PWA Begins Second Year Under New Public Works Plan
Washington June 15 AP The public works administration marks its first anniversary and moves into a second year with new plans. Ickes says employment rose steadily and will peak in late summer as public works become a permanent government program with a non-political planning board to handle future projects and avoid political log rolling.
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Ickes Sees Gap in Depression Era Project Portfolio
The quote notes a weakness in building a broad set of projects during a period of economic depression. It highlights the challenge of assembling a robust pipeline of initiatives when demand and funding are constrained.
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Ickes
Widow suspects hired killers in Oklahoma board head death
The widow of C. N. Nunn, candidate for president of the state board of agriculture, believes her husband was slain by two unidentified men who fired on him and took his car. She says he was “put on the spot” and that robbers were not the motive. The case remains under investigation in Tulsa, Oklahoma, as authorities probe the two suspects and circumstances.
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Oklahoma
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Porter
State Board of Agriculture
Porters body found after highway shooting in eastern Oklahoma
Porter was found gagged and stabbed near Sallisaw after a Wednesday night assault. Nunn, mortally wounded, died in a Muskogee hospital. On his deathbed he allegedly revealed two strangers stopped him, fired, then forced his car toward Sallisaw, threatening to kill if identities were disclosed. Mrs. Nunn recounted her husband’s warning to flee the country.
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Woman insists husband not slain by robbers in creek escape
Mrs. Nunn relays that her husband, who was bound and tossed into a creek near Sallisaw, crawled to a highway bridge before dying. She states she believes others orchestrated the shooting and vows to prove the case involves more than simple robbery. She also says he refused to name his attackers.
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