Roosevelt court plan hinges on wage law scope
Washington March 31 a fight over judiciary reorganization centered on the type of legislation Roosevelt wants to validate by a court overhaul and whether the pending bill would meet his aims. The president suggested minimum wage coverage should apply to all workers, not just women, if the District of Columbia act is found inoperative.
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Yale
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Kansas Sales Tax to Be Effective July 1
Topeka March 31 A Kansas two percent sales tax was outlined with tokens or money tokens issued by merchants. The tax applies to most purchases, excluding some essentials, with revenues allocated to the state treasury for administration and education, and funds distributed to social welfare and local counties. The tax takes effect July 1.
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Topeka
Mar
State Tax Commission
Tax Commission
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Senator Robinson Defends Supreme Court Independence
In a radio address he rejected claims that the proposed bill would subjugate the Supreme Court to the executive. Borchard’s testimony clashed with Robinson’s stance, as he labeled attacks by Glass and Borah as ignorant or misrepresented.
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Glass
D.a
Borah
Idaho
House Restaurant in Red as Members Eat Hot Dogs
Washington March 81 The House of Representatives restaurant showed a red ink problem as the Appropriations Committee recommended a $5,000 funding increase for the next fiscal year. The menu listed celery hearts 20 cents oyster stew 35 cents with cream 50 cents.
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House
Red
Washington
Mar
Capitol Hill
House of Representatives
Congress
Appropriations Committee
Hearings on restaurant finances in wartime Boston
A fragmented report from Boston details hearings on a city restaurant's financial needs. Witness Rep Lindsay Warren criticizes the setup as burdensome while a waiter's quips about menu prices reveal a casual tone. A parallel note covers a Boston truck drivers strike locking fuel firms and threatening electrical plants.
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D .N.G
Watson
Boston
Mar
City Speculates In Auto Bombing In Kirksville
Kirksville Missouri on March 31 faces a bomb attack on mayor Gui Jacobs who was found near death in his car. Colonel B M Casteel of the Missouri highway patrol suspects a black blasting powder device wired to the generator with investigators puzzled by the blast. Jacobs, a 45 year old plumber and mayor, suffered severe injuries including mangled left leg and fractures to his right leg and left arm. Ira Jacobs, at home ironing, described a blast like a big light bulb as smoke filled the garage. Local editor notes such outrages echo gangster wars but occur in a quiet college town.
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Ouse
Pleads Guilty in DUI Case and Fines Imposed
Alfred Tenpenny pleaded guilty after initially denying DUI charges in police court, and was fined $50 by Judge D Hults. In separate traffic cases, Helen Buhler Burdette Smith Bob Van Noy and Richard Cook paid $1 fines, while Ed Kinney Robert Bailey Bullene Skinner and William Mills forfeited $1 bonds. Wallace Weeks received a $3 fine for speeding.
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Helen Buhler
Burdette Smith
Bob van Noy
Richard Cook
Ed Kinney
Robert Bailey
Bullene Skinner
William Mills
Wallace Weeks
Easter Guests and Family Visits Highlight Eudora Socials
Eas ter Sunday dinner gatherings at the Kohlers and Zieglers mark a busy Eudora weekend. Residents such as Minnie Jones and Elton return from Kansas City with health updates, while Mrs. White’s hospital stay and hoped for homecoming frame the week. Other entries note travelers from Topeka and Lawrence visiting relatives, several dinner gatherings, and church services closing pre Easter events.
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Devoe Kohler
Minnie Jones
Kansas City
Elton
Woodard
Lawrence
Homer White
White
Memorial Hospital
A. D. Thomason
J. D. Adams
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Bert Daugherty
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Lorain Daugherty
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Charles Brown
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Augusta Durr
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Waldo Durr
George Everley
Elmer Everley
Clarence Fuller
Elizabeth Fuller
Delbert Fuller
Salem's Evangelical Church
Charles Meeder
Loretta Gerstenberger
Toneka
Charles Gerstenberger
Local Clubs and Church Groups Meet in Town
Community events fill the week with meetings of the Women Missionary Secret and St. Pauls groups, a J. D. club gathering, and a Women’s Republican session. Members discuss social security topics, quilting, cookies, and Easter activities while families host visiting relatives and attend funerals for Walter Cole.
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Floyd Broers
Louise Lots
Topeka
Lois Lotz
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St. Paul's Church
Ray Morse
Lecompton and Son
Carl Lotz
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Ann Lorimer
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Howard Kohler
Leslie Kindred
J. D. Adama
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Ray Miller
Will Miller
Gilmore Nichols
Presidin
Scott
H. Reifschneider
Nichols
Dr Pierce's A Nurie Urinary Relief Advised
A historical ad promotes Dr Pierce's A nurie as a stimulant diuretic for irregular urination and kidney irritation. It claims quick relief by taking two cups of hot water with the remedy after meals and advises buying the tablets at five cents a dose.
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