Pension checks sent to 74404 aged residents
Missouri’s state program depends on federal aid. if aid is cut, payments may drop or require double state funding. In December ten counties hit a $20 average, led by St. Louis City at $21.27 and St Francois lowest at $24.12, with detailed counts and totals for Boone through Vernon counties including St. Louis City and St. Louis County.
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Missouri
Lloyd C. Stark
Barry
Greene
Jackson
Jasper
Lafayette
McDonald
Pettis
Vernon
St. Louis City
St. Francois
Boone
Buchanan
Butler
Cape Girardeau
Cole
Grundy
Livingston
Marion
Nodaway
Randolph
St. Louis County
Test 15 sought on validity of wage hour law
Washington dispatch reports wage hour investigators seek a clear test of the constitutionality of the federal labor standards act. About 1,800 complaints have been sifted, with roughly 450 real violations. potential lawsuits loom to prompt Supreme Court review of the law’s structure and enforcement.
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Washington
Wagehour
Elmer F. Andrews
Supreme Court
Joseph E. Brill
Justice Department
FBI
Andrews Foes
Daladier to Gall Parliaments Dec session amid mobilization
Premier Daladier announced plans to convene parliament on December 8 to seek approval for his economic policies. He has ordered a three year state of economic mobilization and hopes for support from radical socialist and right groupings while considering punitive measures against labor leaders. Italian ambitions influence the move as France weighs North African concerns.
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Paris
Daladier
Speakers Selected for C C Sales Meeting
Reported speakers for the Chamber of Commerce sales meeting are chosen with some firm reports not yet complete. Mr Shinn said the committee plans the first meeting at Library auditorium but capacity is limited to about 300, so a new location may be needed. He urged all interested parties to contact the Chamber of Commerce office immediately to help planning.
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Shinn
the Chamber of Commerce
No Progress Reported in Bombing Case Witness Shooting
St Louis police chief ordered intensified action against racketeers after an assassination attempt on black bombing witness Louis Lee Baker. Baker, wounded and missing an eye, is set to testify in the Isadore Londe bombing trial alongside other city and county police actions in East St. Louis.
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ST. Louis
John J. Glasseo
St. Louis County
East St. Louis
Louis Lee Baker
Baker
Isadore Londe
Gannett backs profit sharing as key to future
Washington AP Frank Gannett newspaper publisher urged Senate profit sharing measures saying broad adoption would brighten America. He noted his chain uses a plan allocating ten percent of post charge profits to workers over five years, nearly matching common stock dividends last year. He cautioned slow steps and warned against banker or political management replacing workers.
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Washington
Frank Gannett
Senate Committee
America
Gannett
Senate
Handbooks Chip In For Fight On Law
In St Louis on December 1 AP reports handbook operators plan a $100,000 fund to resist authorities targeting their bookmaking. Meetings debated closing shops briefly and reopening later at less prominent sites. Police and prosecutors draft a campaign against horse race betting, with city officials warning against transmitting racing information via phone or telegraph. Shortwave radio use discussed as a backup after other services were cut.
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ST. Louis
Post-Dispatch
Edgar Wayman
I Police
The
PLAN DISCUSSION OF STATE PARK PROJECT IN MISSOURI
Vernon County Historical Society plans a dinner to discuss a proposed state park joining Halley’s bluffs in Vernon County with Papinsville and Harmony Mission in Bates County. Speakers include State Senator Allen McReynolds and Floyd Shoemaker of the Missouri Historical Society.
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Nevada
Halley’s Bluffs
Vernon County
Queens County Women’s Christian Union praises Hitler as dry
New York AP dispatch reports the Queens County Women’s Christian Temperance Union six annual convention drafted a letter praising Hitler as a great dry. The idea was later canceled after public concern. Rev. Albert Leininger and Mrs. Fanny Danser voiced mixed views on Hitler’s anti drinking stance and Nazi racial policies.
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New York
Queens County’ Women’s
Christian ‘Yemperante “Union
Hitler
Albert Leininger
Germany
Fanny Root
Danser
W.C. T.U
Train bus crash kills 26 children in catastrophe
Report describes a hospital scene with grieving parents and fainting victims after a violent collision. The piece also notes a newborn daughter of Salem Missouri residents at St Mary's Hospital and includes unrelated trivia about the ooladian fish and early automobile history in Paris.
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J. D. McLeod
Salem Mo
St. Mary’s Hospital
Organizing to meet political juggernaut debate continues
Report cites Jefferson City Service Commission weighing water rate decision while opponents question why the election date was set ahead of the commission's report. Proponents defend a million dollar deal amid claims of subterfuge and inconsistent arguments. Critics note that claimed city water profits must come from that profit to fund hydrants and point to a forthcoming dodger printing bold statements.
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Service Commission
Jefferson City
Jefferson County seeks state probe of brig ee y judge
A Jefferson county delegation with 400 signatures asked Governor Lloyd C. Stark for a state investigation of Acting Judge N. W. Brickey. Brickey resigned last week from the state social security commission and withdrew his pre election candidacy for the Jefferson county bench.
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Jefferson County
Guv
Lloyd C. Stark
N. W. Brickey
Brickey
State Social Security Commission
Jefferson
Don’t Let Constipation Drag On Kellogg’s All Bran Ad
A vintage Kellogg advertisement urges relief from constipation by adding bulk to the diet. It promotes Kellogg’s All Bran from Battle Creek as a daily breakfast to restore energy, alongside ample water intake.
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Kellogg's
Kellogg
Battle Creek
County Court Petition Sparks Governor Petition Question
The governor asked Attorney General Roy McKittrick for an opinion on executive action amid a local affairs controversy. Petitioners call for an official investigation by the attorney general and Jefferson county officials. Henry Bock recovers at St Marys Hospital from an appendectomy. convalesces at 421 Clark Avenue. A muslin sheet meeting 66 to 76 thread count is noted as satisfactory.
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Roy McKittrick
Jefferson County
Henry Bock
Clark Avenue
St. Mary's Hospital
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