Government to focus aid on high unemployment areas
The White House said federal spending will target regions where unemployment is 12 percent or higher. A public letter by Assistant John HoStaalmah outlines proposed aid for Bedford Massachusetts Worrestay Massachusetts Providence Rhode Island Waterbury Connecticut Brickport Connecticut Wisean Home area Scranton Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania Muskegon Michigan Knoxville Tennessee Stechinen Riviera and other areas tied to national defense and labor markets. Officials expect to report more areas with 12 percent joblessness.
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Providence
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Brickport
Wisean Home
Scranton
Wilkes-Barre
Aras
Muskesson
Mich
Knoxville
Tenn
Stechnen
Reviera
National Defense Establishment
Lawrence
Muss
Lost in Woods 13 Days Hope Almost Gone
Portland Oregon July searchers found Jol Harrison Tracy 76 in the Mount Hood area after 13 days missing. Foresters organized a party to guide him four miles to an ambulance where he was treated for weight loss and exposure. Tracy planned to retrace an emigrant wagon route tied to memories of his pioneer mother and gold. Friends Ray Godleske and Ben Franklin share a $4.00 reward offered by Tracy’s relatives.
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Ore
Jol
Harrison Tracy
Hood
Tracy
Ray Godleske
Ben Franklin
Foresters
Ex Mental Patient Faces First Degree Murder Charge
James Clavin Russell, twice committed to mental institutions, is charged with first degree murder in the Crystal Beach slaying of a New Yorker. He was captured in St Josephs Bay and identified by the victim’s wife. Sheriff Tucker says Russell admitted robbing Lester Lansbert at gunpoint weeks earlier and tied him to a tree.
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Fla
James Clavin Russell
Crystal Beach
Russell
St. Joseph's Bay
Yatpon Springs
Yedd ‘Tucker
Norman Young Browne
Browne
Heroef
Ticker
Tucker
Lester Lansbert
Pinellas County
Lambert
Jeff
10000 Cases of Polio in United States
New York Aug 10 Polio case totals rise with 110 states reporting more cases than at this time last year. Dr Hart E Van Riper medical director of the national foundation for infantile paralysis announces rise and outlines control recommendations after a federal conference. Arkansas leads July 30 with 490 and Oklahoma with 621 cases.
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Hart E. van Riper
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
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Foundau
Federal Security Administration
Roy
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Foundation
Miss America Faces Scolding Over Paris Tour
Miss America 1938 Bebe Shopp faced a verbal reprimand from her father Fadward Shopp after a cable criticized her remarks on bikinis, boyfriends, and necking during a month long European tour with chaperone Mrs Virginia Safford. Bebe denied drinking and said she would not discuss the issue further.
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Minn
Wing
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Europe
Virginia Safford
Minneapolis Star and Tribune
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States
Papa
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Eal Bebe
Histoure Versailles
Onera
Rigletto
Shopp
Farm Union Protest Hits Cost of Government
The Arkansas Farmers Union at its 43rd annual convention debated a resolution criticizing increased government costs and urging taxpayers to favor wiser state spending on roads and services. Delegates were to vote on the proposal this afternoon. The measure also urged removing the farm used gas tax and opposed patronage in hiring for state boards.
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Arkansas Farmers Union
Union
University of Arkansas Board of Justies
White River
Tennessee Valley Authority
Alsa
Arkenses
State Obtains Iron Lunas to Battle Palio
Two additional iron lunas were flown to treat the state's distressed palio patients as serious cases increased. Charles Massey of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis said more respirators may be needed, noting sicker children than last month. The equipment came from San Antonio and arrived by plane. The outbreak has caused a cumulative 47 cases for the year yesterday, with the trend rising.
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Charles Massey
National Foundation For
Foundation
San Antonio
Texas
San Austonia
Jimmy Stewart Marries Gloria McLean in Quick California Wedding
Hollywood star Jimmy Stewart ended 21 years as a bachelor by marrying Gloria McLean at Brentwood Presbyterian Church. The ceremony lasted about ten minutes with 150 spectators and police keeping fans back as the couple posed briefly on the steps before a short reception.
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Ang
Jimmy Stewart
Hollywood
Gloria McLean
Tim
Stewart
McLean
Simmy
Gloria
Brentwood Presbyterian Church
Bridge
Jimmy
U S Airmen Publish Be Good in Britain Code
U S airmen in England unveiled a voluntary dead nonduct code themed dont lets be beastly to the British. It urges avoiding talking too much boasters and black markets while praising American restraint. About 3 009 airmen are stationed in England with units in the midlands and Burtonwood.
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London
U. S
England
America
United Kingdom
Third Air Division
Ruislip
U.S
Midlands
Burtonwood
Ptak Reclaims Fayetteville Municipal Judge Post
Fayetteville Aug 10 James Ptak resumes office as Fayetteville municipal judge after a special election, ending a dispute rooted in the prior contest won by Jameson. The case, tied to the 1943 certification and last July resignation, concludes with Ptak restored to the position amid local political tension.
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James Ptak
Judd
Ile
Paul Jameson Apparentix
Erate
Ptak
Jameson
Glen Ere
Proctor G. Johnson
University of Arkansas
Nominee’s Court Victory Elevates Local Municipal Judge
A candidate known as Pak gained a court victory after proceedings in the Arkansas Supreme Court and the Washington Circuit Court. Following the win, Pak was elevated to municipal judge and has been serving in that role, with a noted advancement announced yesterday.
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Washington Circuit Court
Pak
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