Altmeyer Reflects on Public Life and Social Security
Artina J. Altmeyer, chairman of the Social Security Board, discusses public interest in administrators, his career path from Wisconsin to Washington, and how he learned labor legislation under Professor Commons. Born 1891 in DePere, he funded education early, joined NRA in 1933, and has led Social Security since 1939, with little time for vacations.
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Federal Security Agency
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Allmeyer
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University of Wisconsin
Citien
John BR. Commons
Workman's Compensation Law. I Read It and Got Wmerested
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Depere
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America
Iris
Minnesota Iron Range
State Tax Commission
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Europe
Mass arrests planned to locate German slayer near Prague
German authorities threaten mass arrests in Kladno to find the shooter of Sergeant Wilhelm Kriest, the first German fatality since Bohemia and Moravia joined greater Germany. The curfew and German police actions intensify as officials accuse Czech resistance of unrest and deploy Đức forces to seize suspects.
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Road Work Starts in Howard County Arkansas
J C Baker, the new district highway engineer based in Hope, says work begins Monday on the seven mile Nashville to Mineral Springs road for blacktopping. Blacktopping of the Murfreesboro to Kirby highway is on schedule for completion this summer. A section of highway 82 from Waldo to Buckner will close to through traffic for 30 to 40 days for surfacing, with detours via Waldo to Rosston to Hope.
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J. C. Baker
Charles Thoms
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Murfreesboro-Kirby Highway
Hope IL
Waldo
Buckner
Rosston
A Thought on Money and Charity’s Moral Image
A reflective quotation asserts that using wealth for good deeds engraves a divine likeness on money, allowing it to resemble heavenly merchandise. It frames generosity as a way to moralize money and elevate its value beyond mere earthly use.
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Youth Found Dead After Hunting Accident in De Queen
Joseph C. Story, 16, of near De Queen Ark, missing since Wednesday afternoon, was found dead in woods west of De Queen Thursday noon with a .22 caliber rifle across his body. Sheriff and coroner convened a jury and ruled death accidental. bullet entered over the heart and exited the back.
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Ark
Joseph C. Story
Near Here
J. O. Story
Dulig Hobbs
F. B. Poole
J. E. Edgar
Venue Fixing Act Referred to General Election
Secretary of State Hall says petitions meet the required 8 422 threshold to refer the 1939 venue fixing act to the general election. 13 423 signatures were collected by Joe Norbury of Little Rock, with the Camden Decor item noting Dr Bernard Stradtner slated to lead the Arkansas Eclectic Medical association during the convention.
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Arkansas Eclectic Medical Association
Hts
London Plays Up Royal Visit to Washington
British press paints a lavish welcome for the king and queen in Washington as a heat wave grips England. The monarch’s long absence from Trooping the Colour adds rarity and creates a contrast in headlines and glossaries across London papers.
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England
Pine Bluff Grocery Official Wounded In Despondent Act
W. E. Hall, 62, once head of a Pine Bluff grocery chain, was in critical condition after a gunshot wound officials described as personal safety related. Coroner E. M. Long reported Ruth Scott, 55, killed herself by leaping from the Arkansas river bridge, near a car left on the span. Deputies found her body. she had spoken of ill health and her son’s situation in Memphis.
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W. E. Hall
E. M. Long
Ruth Scott
Arkansas River
Here
C. W. Voris
Davis Hospital
Varis
Scott
Arkansas
Allen Sheppard
Memphis
American Woman Freed in Moscow
Ruth Marie Rubens, an American, was brought to Moscow city court and convicted of entering the Soviet Union with a false U.S. passport. She received an 18 month sentence but was deemed to have served nearly all time and was ordered freed within 241 hours.
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Soviet Russia
Ruth Marie Rubens
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Four Per Cent Loans Bill Aimed at Small Industries
Washington report notes Mead bill to insure bank loans for small business modeled on the Federal Housing Act. It would guarantee 90 percent of loans by banks, with four percent maximum interest and up to one percent loan insurance, while facing opposition from private bankers and the Federal Reserve. Senate debate focuses on risk, royal interests rates, and regional disparities. Also mentions Seattle forestry honor for Dean Hugo Winkenwerder and a note on fish sleep.
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Colorado
Wagner
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Jerome Frank
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Mead
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Welfare checks issued in Hempstead and Kansas counties
June welfare payments totaled 1,407.00 in Hempstead County for 224 recipients including elderly, dependent children and the blind with 342.00 allocated for general relief. In Kansas state programs 21,723 people received 139,625.29, with Old Age, Blind and Dependent Children aids totaling 102,920.25, 4,122.75, and 32,582.25 respectively, reflecting a rise of 110 cases.
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Kansas
Halifax's Speech Misread on Colonial Talks with Germany
In London officials warned that Viscount Halifax's offer to discuss colonial questions with Germany was misread as a swing toward appeasement. The Foreign Office declined to comment on his Lords speech while a minister stressed Britain would not abandon its peace front policy. Earlier Chamberlain said Germany's attitude hindered colonial talks but Britain remained ready to discuss them in a trusted atmosphere.
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Ice Worm Wiggle Dance Craze Emerges in Juneau
Juneau Alaska sees a new swing dance and song titled The Ice Worm Wiggle. The catchy lyric Akh tu wy ye ke translates to My heart is glad in the Thilnget Andiaty jargon. The piece, written by Mrs Carlo Beery Davis, is popular with high school students.
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Alaska
Carlo Beery Davis
Landon Injured in Fall From Boat Off Maine Coast
Alfred M. Landon, former Kansas governor and 1996 Republican presidential hopeful, slipped while disembarking from the ketch Blue Moon off the Maine coast, breaking ribs sixth and seventh. He was briefly hospitalized for X rays, then returned to the vessel. He plans to deliver Boston University commencement address June 12.
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Alfred M. Landon
Maine
Landon
Arthur B. Smith
Coaming
Kansas
Boston University
Mind Your Manners 7. Wedding etiquette Q&A
Test your knowledge of correct social usage with bride and gift scenarios. Answers include: bridesmaids usually maid of honor. follow wedding invitations with breakfast guest lists. gift timing is immediate. card phrasing should be concise. a woman with no husband to sign gifts writes Mr. and Mrs.. duplicate gifts can be exchanged or kept, best to exchange.
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Marian Young
NEA Service
Nalre
Nuame
Ward- Joba
Cork
King George and Queen Elizabeth Visit Washington
The British sovereigns greeted about 400 lawmakers in the Capitol rotunda amid warnings of heat and crowds. President Roosevelt hosted a state dinner with royal guests, while a parade drew vast crowds and caused several prostrations and one death from the heat. The day’s program included receptions at the British embassy, Capitol rotunda greetings, and a sail to Mount Vernon for luncheon.
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Cotton market report from New Orleans shows flat prices
On Friday at 9.34, July cotton closed as spot and dull with unchanged middling at $.50. Market notes indicate steady tone with little movement and buyers awaiting news.
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