New Deal programs spark debate over relief to work plan
The piece surveys Roosevelt's relief to work push, noting funding levels, agency roles, and political tensions. It identifies key figures like Ickes and Hopkins, outlines proposed allocations for CWA, slum clearance, and rural resettlement, and questions whether the jobs program will focus on immediate relief or long term value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Dutcher
É Capyreke
WA Herve
Washington
Chet
Art
Debega
Cretoner
Jove Nes Qeboaf
Ehnirr
Ickes
Tad Aes Ieee
Zing
Crp
Roncevell
Prograro Reems
Barrevelt
Frank Walker
Walker
Harry Fropkin
Jon
Hopkins
Wets Progres Divison
Tekes
Prameeis
Army Engineers
Wisconsin
Maine
Passamaquoddy
Torgler Freed Berlin After 27 Months Detention
Ernst Torgler former Reichstag leader freed from jail in Berlin after 27 months detention. The report cites a reliable source noting the release occurred on a Wednesday night and marks a notable turn for the camp Ironist faction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Ernst Torgler
Reichstag
Det
Mourning dove killed by golf ball on Colonial course
A golf shot by Dick Mourning from the seventh tee struck and killed a mourning dove in flight, the ball traveling about 75 yards. After rites for the bird, Mourning searched for his ball but it vanished. The piece also mentions local anecdotes about Art Solie, a gardening tale, and various community notes including a diamondball show, a painting story, and wedding trends in Decorah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial
Dick Mourning
Art Solie
Charles
Pat) Boyle
Art
M. Solie
Sparta to Send Ribbons to Tri County Convention
Two rear loads of White Ribboners will depart Sparta for New Lisbon Friday for the sixty first annual convention of tri county groups of Juneau La Crosse and Monroe. Sparta participants include Belle Ady Winnie Brown Letha Johnson Olive Fisher Lena Brown and Mayabel Bush. Bids for a mail truck are being taken at the post office for hourly hire to collect deliver and relay mails through Sept 30 1935. Charles Parrott visits Milwaukee and J R Kerr journeyed to New Lisbon Strong Prairie Melvin and Cashion for Sparta Business College activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta
Wis
New Lisbon
Juneau
la Crosse
Monroe
Belle Ady
Mmes
Winnie Brown
Letha Johnson
Olive Fisher
Lena Brown
Mayabel Bush
Bush Prairie
Charles Parrott
Milwaukee
J.R. Kerr
New Liston
Strong Prairie
Melvin
Cashion
Sparta Business College
Majorities Suffered From Infantile Paralysis And Ailments
Twenty five La Crosse state rehabilitation adults have been placed in jobs since last June through local representative W F Oppermann. Most are young with infantile paralysis or limb paralysis, eye injuries, weak hearts, or tuberculosis. Positions include printer, clerk, mechanic, teacher, bookkeeper, and other trades. Several trained workers remain ready to start, while older men struggle to find work amid depression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
W. F. Oppermann
Canada adopts wage and hour bill for government work
The Canadian commons approved a new wage and hour bill governing all government contracts. It sets a maximum of 44 hours per week and eight hours per day, and defines fair wages as those current for competent workers in the district, judged as fair and reasonable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Ottawa
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Tule
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Torgler Freed
Man-Huails
Caprint Faurot
New York
Goodyear
Faurot
Nelson Tire Service, Inc
North Sixth Street
Tribune- Federal Building
Powell Park
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Tribune
al Rice
Pete Wais
Pettibone Island
al Syee
New Amsterdam
Ray la Fleur
la Cresse
Tomah
Hilary A. Leuther
Aquinas
George W. Schneeberger
Ed Leubert
Ed Scanlan
Father Leuther
Howard
Satch) Fleimmer
Russ Seger
Art Grosskopf
Decorah
Wunneshiek
Waterboro
Abraham McLucas
Isaiah
William
John
Kentucky
Schenleys
Cream of
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Phillips and Sons CO
Front ST
DOW Chemical Company
Midland , Michigan
Cunningham-Orimayer Company
Grossalls Chemical Company
Northern Chemical Company
Green Bay
LA Crosse Drug CO
LA Crosse, Wisconsin
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