Two WPA straw-bosses punished in Kentucky political clashes
Washington reports Harry Hopkins announced that two WPA straw-bosses in Kentucky were punished for political coercion amid allegations tied to Senator Barkley and Gov. Chandler. He said investigations found two workers involved and ordered punitive action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Washington
Harry Hopkins
WPA
Hopkins
Alben W. Barkley
A. B. Chandler
Ano
Lee Carden
Edmonson County
Cleve Keenoe
Newport
Carden
Keeney
Chandler
Barkley
Coodman
Weasel, Danzig clash over memory at night ride
A tense post chase scene unfolds as State Troopers Danzig and McFee clash over a mug found by the Weasel. No warrants, no proof, a search is debated while Ed the Weasel and Joe Sandham press on with the getaway. The group ends a gray night with a bold confession from the Weasel and a staged exit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danzig
Weasel
Mr. Callahan
McFee
Dannemorra
Auburn
Mr. Dansig
Kelly Archer
Per McFee
Mr. McFee
Record Business Flourishes Amid Recession in New York
In Manhattan the gramophone revival drives a thriving market for records as collectors like Hayen Sturgis accumulate rare discs. The piece recounts famed holdings including Sarah Bernhardt and Jenny Lind legends, and humorously notes a late night merger negotiation among ballet houses ending with ham burger sandwiches.
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New York
N. Y
Manhattan
Gramaphone Shop
Stamp Museum
42Nd Street
Record Exchange
E Record
Hayen Sturgis
Sturgis
Sarah Bernhardt
Phedre
Jenny Lind
Hoover Urges Voters to Elect Anti New Deal Congress
Former President Herbert Hoover told Seattle voters to elect an anti New Deal Congress this fall regardless of party. He condemned the administration's policies and spoke before leaving for British Columbia on a fishing trip with ex cabinet members Ray Lyman Wilbur and Arthur Hyde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Herbert Hoover
Congress
British Columbia
Ray Lyman Wilbur
Arthur Hyde
Justice of the Peace Bets on False Pretense Marriage
Charles Missouri Justice of the Peace George R Hart suspects one couple wed under false pretenses. He cashed a $60 check after the ceremony and refused an $81 tip, then the check bounced, and he quipped that he wished he had taken the tip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Justice of the Peace
George R. Hart
Hart
WPA Buys Textiles for Sewing Rooms Relief
George W. Coan Jr state administrator said the WPA purchased textiles valued at 93 114 164 for sewing rooms and other relief projects across programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Coan, Jr
WPA
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Joseph Sandham
Joe
Holnup
Edwin Rutt
NEA Service Inc
Tin
Lissen
Kelly
Sonny
North Carolina
Europe
Irish
London
Streamline
Nary
Bolle
Miller Brewing Co
Milwaukee
Lyndon *T
Greensboro, N.C
A.B.C. Reports
Audit Bureau OF Circulations
George Ross
Hambu
Ballet Russe
World Art Ballet
Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo
Serge Obolensky
Qoobolensky
Hoover
Argain Furniture
South Main
McGregor
Florsheim
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