million new jobs to be created by october 1 says ickes
Public Works Administration outlined a plan to distribute funds totaling about 115.5 million dollars to create one million jobs by October 1. Allocations include 84.1 million for federal public works and 40 million for roads in parks forests and public lands, with additional sums for water plants irrigation and harbor projects.
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Slaps Fly, Man Killed by Horse After Prank
In Poplar Bluff Missouri a man named Lynn slapped a resting horsefly on a horse. The horse reacted by kicking him, and he died from the injuries sustained in the incident.
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J C Quillen Shoots Self in Tragic Death
J C Quillen a former Penn-Dixie Cement employee shot himself at his home in a late night incident. Police described how he arose from bed around 1 15 a m and fired a .32 caliber revolver into his head, the bullet exiting near the left ear. His wife Bertie Quillen and family were asleep nearby as authorities investigated.
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Lindy Hops North As Balbo's Fleet Roars Nearer
Lindbergh's air voyage continues as Balbo's 24-ship fleet departs Shediac toward Montreal, heading toward Chicago. The lead seaplanes rise quickly, with crowds cheering as they cross toward the St Lawrence corridor. Balbo's group plans final leg to Chicago, Ottawa notes no town camp, dinner invite declined.
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Roosevelt weighs plans on hours and wages amid recovery codes
President Roosevelt weighed a proposal for national wage and hour limits as advisers gauge industry willingness to adopt voluntary codes. Johnson ordered hearings on new codes from the petroleum, apparel, and miner coal sectors, while talks with administration officials continue.
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Yesterd
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Elusk and Suit Division
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Hiner Trade
Associated General Contractors
U S Enters O Connell Case Luer Kidnapers Send Notes
Alton Illinois July 14 The family of Aug ust Luer a 77 year old Alton banker received notes demanding ransom They would not negotiate unless the handwriting matched Luer s A list of conditions and proof of captivity were demanded by the agents O S Catt and Lawrence Koeller Jr The case drew police attention as two men and a woman were detained in St Louis and Edwardsville while Laurie Keller a random negotiator for the Luer family said some developments could come soon
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Edwardsville
Aater Thomas Butler
Gary Cooper Love Triangle Ends in Public Reveal
Judith Allen, once a Boston society girl known as Marie Elliot and Mari Colman, says she married wrestler Gus Sonnenberg in 1931 at the Little Church Around the Corner. She confirms posing as Allen to hide the marriage while Cooper’s name crested in Hollywood gossip. Sonnenberg, hospitalized after a bout, disclosed the marriage to friends and said he sought divorce amid public intrigue.
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Gary Cooper
Judith Allen
Marie Elliot
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Lillian Groh
John WD. Eliot
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Showers and Cooler Forecast for Tennessee and Virginia
Local showers and possible thunderstorms tonight and Saturday, cooler in western areas Saturday. In Virginia, generally fair and slightly warmer tonight and Saturday, with possible showers in the west and north Saturday afternoon. Yesterday’s high 88, low -5, no data from a year ago. readings taken at 2:00 PM daily for the preceding 24 hours.
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West Portion
Virginia
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U S Promises Aid Against Lawless Crime Surge
Washington July 14 AP Attorney General Cummings vows federal action against gangsters kidnappers and racketeers as the justice department works on new legislation to give the government broader powers. Possible creation of a federal police force is discussed though legal limits across state lines and existing crime definitions pose hurdles.
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Justice Department Bureau of Investigation
Divorce Decree Granted After Dummy Entertains Couple
Mrs Sally Levy blues singer cites estranged husband Herbert Levy for neglect while he enjoyed evenings with a dummy as ventriloquist's companion. Court records show Herbert ignored her but spent time with the dummy on his knee. The court granted her a decree.
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Local Beer War Drops Suds to Three for a Quarter
Happy Days, POINT MARION, Pa a local price war among taverns has slashed the cost of beer from 15 cents per bottle to three for a quarter.
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Film Colony in Fear Kidnapers
Hollywood trembles as abductions in the east and midwest spur studio warnings to families. Special police and private guards tighten security around stars including Mary Pickford and Marlene Dietrich while Beverly Hills homes receive bars and guards.
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Anality
Sherif Eugene Biscailuz
E. Steeker
Hollywood
Mary Pickford
Marlene Dietrich
Europe
Beverly Hills
Ann Harding
Jane
Three Wealthy Sportsmen Targeted for Abduction
Chicago July 14 The Herald and Examiner reports three affluent sportsmen John D Hertz Otto Lehmann and Warren Wright are marked for kidnapping by the gang that abducted John Factor who paid 56000 on release after 321 days Federal undercover agents rushed to Arlington Park race track where all three keep stables and are frequent visitors after Factor spoke with authorities The targets are said to face attempted abductions at the track.
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Herald and Examiner
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Yellow Cab Company
Otto Lehmann
Sounder
Warren Wright
Lincoln Park Board
Arlington Park Race Track
Ata
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F Bi-continental Kidnappers Demand Names in Mail
Albany July 14 Federal authorities act due to use of mails in the John J kidnapped case. A letter to Daniel P. OConnell ordered a new list of intermediaries to be published in New York papers The Sun Journal and World Telegram. The note noted no reference to the boy's condition or ransom. The family has received several coded lists naming Albany figures in sporting and political circles.
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John J, Sr
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Jetter
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Faust
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Tiwan
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Hahligt
Woman to aid hunt in Factor kidnap case
Mrs. Gordie Kiefer of Hinsdale reports seeing a taxi cab and a pursuing coupe with two men as a possible clue to the John Factor kidnapping. She says she can identify the cab passenger and its driver, aiding 240 Cook County officers in tracing the farm house where Factor was held and the $50,000 ransom payment amid reports of a larger ransom.
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Gordie Kiefer
Hinsdale
George Kammerow
Elmhurst
Factor
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Cacero
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