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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1936

Page

12

Carry On Battle To Save The PWA In White House Fight

Washington, Apr 17 An insurgent bloc of house members moved to push a fight to save Secretary Ickes PWA from oblivion in next years relief program They seek to earmark 700 million of a 1 5 billion fund for Ickes and plan to deliver a petition with 300 house names direct to the President Roosevelt The group argues that extensive PWA construction is blocked by the White House while WPA funds prevail The President noted PWA costs run higher than WPA projects and indicated he expects federal aid shares of total costs Cities and states share expenses too The Beiter D X faction claims no direct ties to Tekes but expects more money for PWA if approved by the White House

Washington House White House Ickes PWA Harry J. Hopkins WPA Tekes Beiter D-X Roosevelt Sunda Kins Philosoph Beiter Bloc Stokes Beiter Walcome

Vandenberg Seen as Republican Dark Horse in 1936 Race

Washington reports position Senator Arthur Vandenberg of Michigan as the GOP white hope for 1936 though he stays noncommittal. He speaks on issues while avoiding state primaries, praised for midwest roots and a knack for vivid phrasing.

Washington Ueres Arthur Hy. Vandenberg Michigan Vandenberg Iie

Drive Aids Needy Children In Kenton And Jail Bible Lessons

Prosecutor Arthur Tudor leads a drive against slot machines with confiscated funds aiding children. In Chattanooga, Tenn at 91, Mrs. Jeminah Merchert still teaches Bible lessons each Sunday afternoon at the county jail, begun 44 years ago.

Kenton Arthur Tudor Chattanooga Tenn Jeminah Merchert

Warm dry forecast and frost notes for Kansas

Topeka news reports a warm dry pattern with temperatures in the 80s forecast for Saturday despite earlier notes by federal meteorologist A D Robb that the season could bring April showers. Frosts were recorded in Horton and nearby areas, with lows from the 26 degree national low to 35 45 degrees elsewhere. Stone billed as successor to Will Rogers stars in The Farmer in the Dell with Esther Dale Jean Parker Frank Albertson Moroni Olsen and others.

Topeka A. D. Robb Kansas Horton Weather Bureau Kansas City St. Joseph Robb Stone Will Rogers Claremore Rogers Frank Albertson Moroni Olsen Esther Dale Hollywood Jean Parker Miss Parker Iowa Pete Smith

Farmer in the Dell at Granada starring Fred Stone

Phil Stong story is adapted into a grand picture at the Granada theater. Fred Stone headlines this entertaining production running through Saturday.

Phil Stong Fred Stone Granada

London Shop Denies Italian Wines Amid War Protests

A notice in Wardour Street near Piccadilly Circus states that a large London wine store refuses Italian wines while Britain endures air bombardment. In Wilno a Jewish museum is planned by the Jewish Scientific Institute to preserve synagogues art from Germany Poland and Czechoslovakia. DeWitt County Texas records show 11,820 cattle brands, with many over nine decades old.

London Wardour Street Piccadilly Circus Italy Wilno Poland PA Museum Jewish Scientific Institute of Germany Czechoslovakia DeWitt County Texas

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