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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1939
Page
5
Readable fragments show lawmakers in a state or local assembly voting to prohibit WPA career men amid broad fiscal and political tensions. Names and places are obscured by OCR errors, but the item centers on a legislative ban proposal and its heated consideration within a legislative body.
The debate centered on eliminating WPA careariats and relief work impact. Lawmakers across parties fought proposed restrictions, with opposition from California and New York blocs. The House tentatively approved 1.477 billion dollars for work relief, aligned with New Deal funding and later adjusted in a compromise on national administration.
Roosevelt plans a weekend trip involving the Potomac flyover and Chesapeake Bay area. He will dine in Washington and meet with Ambassador Bullitt in France, with Senate Majority Leader Huinkley of Kentucky also noted. The fragmentary report mentions Wirlington and political aides advising on travel and arrangements.
A Denver report says a jury returned a sealed verdict tonight after about an hour of deliberation in the case brought by Carrie Gaede against the Union Pacific for damages tied to a January auto crash. Her husband Velar Gaede was killed and she was injured in the same incident in Greeley Meanwhile cattle imports into the United States this year are reported doubled.
Government figures released Friday indicate higher import totals into the country this year for the first five months, with Canada and Mexico increasing their cross border cattle shipments. Canada fell short of the 59,000 heavy cattle quota early in May.
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