Government costs rise by nearly a billion dollars
Washington reports the federal budget set to exceed the current year by about 1 billion dollars for the year starting July 1, excluding relief. House-passed regular appropriation bills total 694 million dollars more than the present year, with army and other estimates pending. President Roosevelt seeks 21.8 billion for relief and defense, while census costs add 20 million.
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LPI
House
Congress
Roosevelt
Senate
Nine will be ordained by Concordia diocese ceremony
Niagara university officials announce nine seminarians from Our Lady of Angels Catholic Seminary will be ordained next Saturday. Rev. Thomas Lonergan of Old Greenwich Conn will be ordained for the Concordia Kan diocese by Bishop John A. Duffy of Buffalo. Oscar Wills, 48, was shot and killed while crow hunting near Cherryvale Kan. coroner says the gun caught on a wire fence.
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N. Y
Niagara University
Our Lady of Angels Catholic Seminary
John A. Duffy
Buffalo
Thomas Lonergan
Old Greenwich
Cherryvale
Kan
Oscar Wills
J. D. Page
Delaware youth retrieves Civil War cannon ball from Brandywine
Millard E Davis, 18, recovered a 30 pound Civil War cannon ball from the icy Brandywine after a Memorial Day effort. Judge John F Lynn had postponed punishment, ordering a dive to reclaim the relic by August 15. The ball has no monetary value but aims to teach respect for property.
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Wilmington
Del
Millard E. Davis
Dawson
Brandywine
Attes
John F. Lynn
Lynn
Eminent Playwright and Classic Clues Puzzle
Crossword style clues reference an eminent playwright of the 12 Great Lakes era. Answers cover flora fauna and common terms from fallow deer to microbe. Includes historical hints about Shakespearean era figures and classical plant names with concise definitions.
Attorney General Murphy Discusses Roosevelt Third Term
Atlanta May 31 Attorney General Frank Murphy urged work must go on and noted Roosevelt’s leadership during a national tour visit. He said there has never been anyone like him and that most Americans recognize a great leader fighting for the people.
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Atlanta
Roosevelt
Frank Murphy
Murphy
U. S
Rains Boost Farm Operations Across Plains Region
Chicago reports rains revived crops and pastures across the grain and livestock belts, easing drought fears. Experts say continued moisture is needed as heat approaches. cattle markets rise with greener ranges while grain prices edge up amid an unsettled outlook.
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Breuth
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Nebraska
Dakotas
L. Collins
Collins
Seminole Indians seek cash WPA checks without endorsement
Miami Florida May 31 Seminole Indians who recognize only their tribal council sought a way to cash WPA checks without endorsing them. Attorney O B White said the council feared countersigning to indicate obligation and thus abrogate tribal autonomy. White returned from the Everglades where the tribe ended its green corn dance after asking why checks were issued instead of cash.
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Miami
Fle
O.B. White
White
Everglades
Indians Oppose Council Fines and Payment Practices
A discussion among tribal members and officials reveals concern over fines for infractions of council law. An attorney explains disbursement methods with a confusing cycle of checks and accounting. The Indians respond with clear disapproval saying they do not like the arrangement and consider it problematic.
Student Awarded French Book For Language Work
Miss Rosemary F Jones of Tonkawa Oklahoma received a copy of the French novel Git Blas for outstanding work in the romance languages department at the University of Kansas. Prof W H Shoemaker announced the award. the book was donated by the French government to be used as a scholastic prize.
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Rosemary F. Jones
Tonkawa
Okla
University of Kansas
W. H. Shoemaker
WINS ON THE WRONG HORSE AT AK-SAR-BEN RACES
Mrs. John Donoghue of Omaha collected 1759.50 after betting the wrong horses in the Ak-Sar-Ben daily double. She intended No 3 and No 11 but asked for No 4 in the first race and No 1 in the second, yet both horses won and she held one of two winning tickets.
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Omaha
Neb
John Donoghue
Donoghue
Ak-Sar-Ben
Bill Aimed at the Band Targets German American Bund
A California senate debate follows house passage on a bill by Assemblyman Chester Gannon prohibiting drill arms for a few specified groups. The measure singles out the German American Bund and seeks exemptions.
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Sacramento
Dril Arms
California Senate
Fragmented Veterans and Civic Notice Teaches Patriotism
A damaged OCR fragment mentions veterans groups, school activities, a $20 fundraising item, and patriotic American organizations, hinting at a local civic or veterans event.
Cosmetics Are Humbugattack Prompts Nazi Labor Shift in Berlin
A Nazi era briefing urges cosmetic workers to shift production to ease labor shortages. The report cites fears of social disruption and cites various beauty products and brands while calling for a broader reorganization of industry roles amid wartime pressures.
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Berlin
Das Schwarte Korps
Psbosauks
Tua
Missing Frunx Figure Noted At War Office
Fragmentary OCR indicates a missing figure linked to a war office at 293 Sa, with a refrigerator frue and unclear details. The readable text is limited to a damaged fragment noting the location and an unidentified item.
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Iommi
Giewe Ic War Office
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