Log-Rolling Plan Faces Snags in Farm Parity Debate
Washington March 27 The fight over farm parity payments and emergency WPA funds strains a rural urban coalition in the House. Chairman Sabath opposes 250 million parity aid while some farm-city backers urge 150 million for relief. Senate leaders doubt curbs will hold. Debates shift to District of Columbia bills delaying final action. Republican moves cut over 500 thousand dollars from disease control funds. Some discuss emergency action to avert WPA job cuts next week.
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Washington
Mar
House
Sabath
D.-Ill
House Rules Committee
Agriculture Department
Senate
Garner
District of Columbia
Japan Captures Nanchang City In Kiangsi Province
Shanghai reports the Han kow headquarters announcing the capture of Nanchang once a Chinese air base in Kiangsi. Earlier Chinese claims of a counter thrust west of Nanchang preceded a siege with heavy casualties. The Japanese say they crossed the Kan river and took the city through four gates, raising the Rising Sun along walls. No details on street fighting were disclosed.
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Shanghai
Hankow
Nanchang
Kiangsi Province
Kan River
Kiangsi
Mental revolution urged to adjust prodigies and underachievers
John M. Barclay told 1,500 physicians at the American College of Physicians meeting in New Orleans that both dull and gifted children require individualized education. He warned misdiagnosis leads to mental hospital care, urging a revolution in schooling and noting birth injuries and brain infections as major causes.
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New Orleans
American College of Physicians
John M. Barclay
Devereau
Berwyn
United States
Barclay
Refuting the spiritual material split in Lent devotion
The message argues the material and spiritual are complementary, not enemies. Religion uses material goods as vehicles for high purpose and life-building aims, citing heightened regard for land and natural resources like TVA works. It urges living with exalted life concepts, then ends with a unifying prayer.
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America
T.V.A
WPA Workers Poll In Gary At March On Washington
WPA workers poll shows strong support for a job march if Congress denies 150 million more relief funds. Alliance president David Lasser warns opposition may intensify attacks on the Wagner act and social security act.
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Gary
Ind
Workers’Alliance
Works Progress Administration
WPA
Washington
Congress
David Lasser
Alliance
Roosevelt
Senators propose tax relief to ease burden on small business
Washington lawmakers advance plans to aid the little fellow by simplifying unemployment tax for small firms and delaying tax payments to 1941. George and Byrnes back lowering top rate for huge incomes and extending 1 percent old age tax through 1942. Burke calls Morgenthau idea sensible as Harrison and others await Roosevelt initiative.
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Washington, Mar
Byrnes
D.S.C
Treasury
George
D.-Ga
Congressional
Senate Finance Committee
Morgenthau
Burke
D-Neb
Baldwin Social Roundup Notes Local Visits and Events
Baldwin residents share visits to Emporia to see family, attend a play in town, and enjoy a lakeside picnic. Zeta Chi Mothers Club sews for the house with Kansas City and Topeka guests. A 70th anniversary celebration for the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society drew about 115 women with yellow birthday cakes.
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Virgil Wood
Emporia
Mr. Wood
Edward Barker
Loren Conger
Yates Center
Baldwin
Christopher Bean
Fred Conger
C. J. Fischer
Gilbert M. Gander
Ben Hammond
Baldwin Lake
Zeta Chi Mothers’ Club
Chapter House
Ralph Harmon
Owen McCarten
C. A. Carr
C. E. Hill
Kansas City
O. J. Adams
Kingston, Mo
Edward E. Beauchamp
J. W. Mattingly
Topeka
Earl Martin
George McFerren
E. H. Harrison
Harrison
Fellowship ‘Hall
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
Anniversary dinner notes senior society history and new members
After a dinner the president Mrs F M Hartley reviewed the societies seventy year history noting over 60 million dollars raised for missions. Mrs Nelson P Horn led the anniversary program with assistances from several women. Maude Wilson reported fifteen women completed goals and earned official seals while Mrs Alice Kirby absent with her seat awarded. Grace M Dean introduced. Phoebe Emery Auxiliary partook in dinner and program. Twenty seven new members were read. Specials by Mrs E C Allderdice and Doris Kirkhoff.
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F. M. Hartley
Maude Wilson
Alice Kirby
Grace M. Dean
Phoebe Emery
Ives Chapel
M. C. Ralph
North Platte
Neb
Harriet Osborne
North Sun Street
George Sedore
William Holmes McGuffey
James Aus
William H. McGlimphy
Nelson P. Horn
Stanley Flickinger
Allen Daugherty
John Fraser
Ira Collins
Lawrence
Man Killed Under Train Near Lenape Kansas
Thomas Boyle 31 of Topeka died when struck by a Union Pacific passenger train yesterday in Lenape. Coroner Ted Sexton reported Boyle apparently fell beneath the wheels while riding the train.
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Lenape
Kan
Thomas Boyle
Topeka
Union Pacific
Ted Sexton
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Joseph K. King
Plymouth Congregational Church
John March
the Department of Speech and Dramatic Art
Kansas Players
Sutton Vane
Ticket Office
Green Hall
K. U
Clyde Lewis
Cute Ax
Neasi
Baldwin News
Good Housekeeping Bureau
Husterole
Undus
Fritzel
Bsc
BARES
FOR Health
The
Fulton
By Griffon
Liccett & Myers Tosacco Co
Chesterfield
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