Report on Associated Farmers front organization effects
The La Follette committee sketches the Associated Farmers as a front for railroads and big landowners aiming to influence public policy, break unions, and control labor. It details suspected private arsenals, intimidation, espionage, vigilante actions, and widespread use of officials to suppress labor organizing. The report notes demand for deeper probing by lawmakers and mentions Roosevelt's position.
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Vee Jae Rreaninguon
Courilty
LaPollelie
Subrnlta
Amador
California
Oregon
Gratin
Senate
Tle
Chayges
Tor
Peat
Opiniskte Conlone
Leim
Ea Maliy
Baily
Americar” Federation
Oc Cobor
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Associated ‘Farmers
William’ Green
John L. Lewis
Roosevelt
la Folletta Cormittee
Industrial Association of Ee
Sunrise Service Plans For Third Annual Easter Event
The Hope Ministerial Alliance completes plans for the third annual sunrise Easter morning service at the high school field, April 2. Rev W R Hamilton of Flint Baptist Church is chosen as speaker, with five pastors assisting. About 9,000 worshippers attended last year. this year aims for even more. The program includes a solo That Holy City by Wallace Van Sickle. Special announcements will be made from pulpits of Hope churches. Attendance and interest have grown as details finalize for the community wide event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asante
W. R. Hayailton
Flint” Baptist Church
Nag
Alliance
Holy City
Wallace van Sickle
V. A. Haramoid
Ministerial Alliance
All Hope
Roy Anderson
Hope: Ministerial Alliance
Hope
State WPA Rolls Ordered Reduced by April 8
Washington WPA chief Harrington ordered 250000 people removed from relief rolls by April 8, lowering total to about 2.1 million. A WPA statement noted that if Congress had fully funded the president, reductions could reach 400000 next week. state by state figures are listed for April and March employment, including Alabama Arkansas Tennessee Louisiana Mississippi with April totals and March allocations.
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Washington
Cal
Harrington
WPA
Congress
Anil
House
Alabama
Arkansag
Tennessee
Louisiana
Mississippi
Bible Society says China and Japan buy more scripture in 1991
New York report says Chinese purchases of Bibles rose to a record high in 1991, with the Bible Society noting wartime pressures and church needs. Japan also bought about ten percent more volumes, including Bibles, Testaments and Gospel portions, boosting total scripture distribution in China and Japan.
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New York
China
Japan
American
Bible Society
The
Cranium, Crac kers April Foolish Quiz Question
Puzzle style item lists a series of trivia prompts about historical figures and terms. It reads like a playful quiz page fragment with questions on Maurice Rayel nationality and era, Mary Queen of Seals, the meaning of usury, and a Biblically named apostle linked to a chest. The tone is light and garbled, typical of a newspaper filler.
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Maurice Rayel
Mary
Queen of Seals
Virgina Dare
Colony of
Virginia
Jun Wr
Walla
Arkansas Derby to Be Run Saturday in Spring Oaklawn
Oaklawn Park prepares for the fourth annual Arkansas Derby on a fast track with warmer weather forecast. Seven thousand fans expected to witness the season finale as eight contenders, including four Kentucky Derby hopefuls On Location Aviel Toy Saturlel and Hope Dismond, vie for a possible Derby pace record.
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Tot Springs
Ark
Peidey
Oaklawn Park
Oaklawn
Vaiday
Alhough
Kentucky Derby Nornishes
Aviel Toy
Saturlel
Hope Dismond
Sta Repenar
Torch Stick
Rein Gold
Caddie Cay
Milky Way Farm Cult
Pasiélon
Sabadel
Woolford Fern
Wilmner
Hugh Jackson
Ariel Toy
Repelley
Radio Gold
Hope Diamond
H. Lindberg
L. Hardy
Repeller
B. Becard
Bistpart
Tiger
Hall Image
Man Shot to Death After Being Taken From Florida Jail
A large crowd witnessed the fatal shooting of a Black man identified as Dr Dave Swinson after he was taken from a Florida jail. The attack followed a reported assault on a 20-year-old woman at Louisiana State University. Police and witnesses described a chaotic scene as the suspect, Johnson, an ex-convict, was killed during the confrontation.
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Florida
Dave Swinson
Johnson
Mellowa- Fort
Louisiana
Adam Lofekeepan
Bowling League Formed At Hope Fair Park Rec Hall
A bowling league was formed at Hope Fair Park Recreation Hall. Officers named: Byron Evans president, Joe Sones vice president, Billi Bean secretary treasurer. Schedule set for first round, with Geo Robison Co. to play Eppe Casket Co. and Stanford 681 Co. to face Monto It Co. on Monday night. Bowing results from Friday include Kiwanis Club players Frank Douglas 290 and Joe Floyd 184 among others.
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Hone Bowling Association
Ov Santead
Hope Fair Park
Byron Evans
Joe Sones
Billi Bean
Pairpark Geo, Wi
Robison & Co
Eppe Cas Ket Company
Franco May Keep Army of Million
Madrid reports indicate General Franco may maintain an army of more than one million soldiers through year end. Mass discharges could trigger unemployment and public disorder, with soldiers gradually released to civilian life as agriculture and industry rebound in prewar Madrid.
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Madrid
Spain
ObUgdig Butcher ORY Muskegep Bosser Claims Best Grower
Ms. Mal colm Bosser of Muskegep touts herself as the state’s top grower in Oklahoma. She promotes her products with bold claims about vitamins and meat quality, urging orders and confidence in her offerings.
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ObUgdig
ORY
City
Malcolm Bosser
Muskegep
Oklahoma
Tim Gid
Wehange
Enw
Officers Hunt for Woman's Attacker in Texarkana
Police say a 28 year old Texarkana housewife was raped and dragged into an alley by a negro attacker after a late evening assault near Mt Sinsiterple. Bloodhounds aided the search as officers questioned about fifty men. no solid clues yet.
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Texarkana
Priday
Mt. Sinsiterple
Chick Mearlix Giles
Dpudico
New Radio Compass Invented for Planes
A San Francisco report describes a new radio compass claimed to revolutionize direction finding in aviation. Demonstrations showed a green light indicating the plane’s heading toward a radio station, with the device failing to indicate when the course deviated by about two degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Jong Ag
World peace claims amid foreign policy debate
London report notes Mej Vernon Bart Jell, independent member, praising Chambrelain's new foreign policy as aiming to spare the world a further war while warning peace depends on broader actions. Mentions Mussolini funeral and Hitler rumors as part of broader wartime commentary.
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London
Mej
Vernon Bart- Jell
Iasidement
Bulinf
Chambrelain
Peonce
Stalley
Hitler
Muscolini
Two Still Missing in Bridge Disaster Near Vicksburg
Rescue teams probed receding waters of Clear Creek bayou east of Vicksburg for two missing, Miss Ann Turner of Memphis and Claude Gox of Jackson. Bodies of C F Matthews and O H Kitchens recovered. ten cars and four trucks pulled from water as divers searched the swollen stream.
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Vicksburg
Miss
Clear Creek Bayou
Here
Ann Turner
Purse
Malphis
Tenn
Claude Gox
Jackson
Big Black River
Clemt
Jacksson
Cardinal Cardinal Shharreth Found Dead in Vatican Bed
Vatican City reports Cardinal Donato Cardinal Shharreth found dead in his bed by a servant on Saturday. He was 82 years old. Doctors say heart attack caused death.
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Vatican City
Donato Cardinal
Shharreth
Jbed
Rion
Hidden Verse Hint From Anne of Austria
Fragmentary quote links a thought on God as a psynester and timing of paybacks to November end. The odd phrasing suggests archival prose with a religious or philosophical bent. No clear event, person, or place beyond Anne of Austria in the fragment.
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Anne of Austria
Pier Carpenters Sought by Arkansas Employment Service
The Arkansas State Employment Service seeks pier carpenters for bracing steel forms on plots. After initial sinking, some wood forms follow. Pay is $1.10 per hour for qualified carpenters. Apply at the Arkansas State Employment Service, 201 Bast a sting, for more information.
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Aykansas
Arkanats
Sergicy
Jackrabbit Fur Goes Into Spring Hats
North Dakota farmers have built a jackrabbit fur industry turning thousands of pelts into felt for hats. Furs are shipped to New York where they are blended with tame rabbit hair. In 1928 the industry paid about 93 million in hides and taxes, though some penalties were levied.
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Grand Torks
N. D
North Dakota
New York
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Bruce Gatton
Bruce “Asdleaas
W. BR. Hamilton
Paeeneel Wate
Pthtelle
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Miles W. Brown
Negro'uis
Panama City
Fla
Mittee
Lmployer
Roy
van Kileerk
Ak. Jaker ' Il
Bowling " Association
Franco
Clear Creek
NEA
Vicksbueg
Mergucet
Gulet Giga
Ang Turner
Memphis
Nery
Donato Shearretti
Szeression
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