Behind the Scenes Washington Politicians Move in HOLC
Washington correspondent reports Sen George Norris failed to curb politics in the Home Owners Loan Corporation as Chairman John H Fahey reshapes HOLC hiring and policy. Fahey fired a state director, pledged merit based appointments, and faced scrutiny over graft claims while Ickes policy responses to bid collusion are described.
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Kee Rooney
Washington
George Norris
Fahey
Holc
Congress
Jim Farley
Massachusetts
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Roosevelt
F. D
al Smith
Ickes
FWA
NRA
Bolting
Bronson Cutting
New Mexico
Cutting
Progressive Party
Hiram Johnson
California
Grapevine
William Randolph Hearst
Johnson
Hearst
War Against Dirt Begins at Nome Sanitation
The article argues that disease prevention starts with sanitation beyond plumbing, stressing dirt control, germ awareness, and cleanliness in daily life. It contrasts tropical sun benefits with indoor limits, urges soap and water, clean clothes, bodies, and dishes, and advocates widespread laundry aids to boost health.
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Tropics
Congress
No place like home for hearing what people think
A reflective line contrasts humble living with social perception, arguing that real progress comes from labor creation rather than labor saving devices. The excerpt frames a preference for practical work over technological shortcuts.
Demonstration at Shaver Springs Described by Home Clubs
A brief notice notes a demonstration at Shaver Springs organized by local home clubs. Details are sparse with OCR fragments. Further text is unreadable for precise entities or dates.
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Shaver Springs
Home of Mrs. W. 5B. Ruggles Club Meeting Notes
A meeting at the home of Mrs. W. 5B. Ruggles with 151 members and 5 visitors included a devotional from Ecc. 3 A Time for Everything led by Miss Ada Mae England and group singing directed by Mrs. Early McWilliams. Reports covered Better Kitchen Equipment Food Preservation and Hem stitching. The next meeting April 30 at Mrs. Stastus Aaron’s home with a program on Soap and Cheese Making.
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Ruggles
Ecc
Ada Mae England
Early McWilliams
H.C. Collier
City Hall
Hope
Ruby Mendenhall Smith
Minor Gordon
Hales
Miss Griffin
Southern Association Scores and Standings Summary
The Southern Association results show Atlanta 7 over Breminghan 1 and Little Stock 9 over Knoxville and Nashville 7. New Orleans Memphis 5 on Clackineoga 2, Cleveland 5 over Washington st Detroit U New York 3, St. Louis 1, Boston 4. Chicago at Philadelphia Iain. New York 3. Pittsburgh Brooklyn 6, Cincinnati 3, Boston 1, Chicago 4, Philadelphia X, St. Louis 2.
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Atlanta
Breminghan
Litte Stock
Knoxville & Nashville
Orley Memphis
Clackineoga
Cleveland
Washington St
Detroit
New York
St. Louis
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
Iain
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Godiyear Seertetesieses
Nanin
Hope
Burton
Ward
Souther Association
Aganta
Bastin
Cincinatti
The Gabriel Slaters Civilian Circus Tale Unfolds
Madeline and Con pursue a dangerous onstage romance amid a traveling troupe led by Amos Siddal. Madeline’s crash forces medical care and news of Bill Siddal’s injury while Donna plans a future with Danon and Nell Trafford’s circus life looms.
Bevilan Poynter and Madeline in Deserted Farm Tale
Donna recalls Madeline and Con as hospital notes dribble through fear and secrecy. Madeline writes from hospital about departure to the farm, asking for updates from Bill while Carriages, crashes, and fragile trust thread through. Con David features in a grim, hopeful escape as the party plans to move on.
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Utrr
Donna
Bill
Madelins
Madeline
Ike
Fascae Siddal
Farm House
Con David
Flo
Con
Bil
Siddal
Doona
Airmail Contracts Awarded To Fifteen Firms Nationwide
Washington announced fifteen temporary air mail contracts on Thursday, with most going to restructured former carriers. New bidders included Long and Harman Inc of Dallas Pacific Seaboard Airlines Inc of San Bruno Wyoming Air Service Inc of Jasper and Central Airlines Inc of Pittsburgh. Several bids were rejected for legal or financial deficiencies and for route arrangements.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Long and Harman Inc
Dallas
Tex
Pacific Seaboard Airlines Inc
San Bruno
Calif
Wyoming Air Service Inc
Jasper
Wyo
Central Airlines Inc
Pittsburgh
Farley
Rohier Aviation Corporation
Grand Raghcts
Mich
Richard W. Robbins
Walter F. Brown
Northern Air Transport Tne
St. Paul
Political Announcements for August 1934 election
The Star announces candidates subject to the Democratic primary in August 1934. George W. Schooley, W Aubry Lewis, Clarence E. Baker, J. B. Bearden, H. M. Stephens, Ray Mdowell, John W. Ridgdill, Tax Assessor, Mrs Isabelle Onsteal, R. L. (Lee) Jones, C. C. (Crit) Stuart vie for county and probate judge, clerk, and related offices.
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Star
George W. Schooley
W. Aubry Lewis
Clarence E. Baker J.B
Bearden
Ray
Mdowell
John W. Ridgdill
Isabelle Onsteal R. L
Lee) Jones, C. C
Crit) Stuart
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