Indiana commission to study workmen's compensation plans
A state commission in Indianapolis was announced to study workmen's compensation systems across states. Members include Earl Hefner Carl Mullen Charles H Bedwell Bess Robbins and A H Myers. Created by the 1987 General Assembly the panel will report to the 1939 General Assembly and draft a bill if a state system is deemed advisable.
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Indianapolis
Earl Hefner
State Industrial Board
Carl Mullen
State Federation of Labor
Federation
Charles H. Bedwell
Henry F. Schricker
Senate
Bess Robbins
E. Stein
House
A. H. Myers
Indiana State Chamber of Commerce
General Assembly
Indiana
City spends on counting staff for proportional representation plan
The central counting station required 5333 dollars for extra help and 1302 dollars for added election board staff to tally the proportional representation election returns for a new city council. The plan would eliminate a city primary costing about 25000 dollars.
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Toledo
RAF Pilots Attach to Imperial Airways for Long-Flight Experience
One hundred Royal Air Force pilots are to be attached to Imperial Airways airliners in a plan to give service pilots exposure to long flights beyond the British Isles as the first phase of the scheme.
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London
U.P
Royal Air Force
Imperial Airways
British Isles
Pendleton cherishes comedy over heroic role in films
Nat Pendleton, once considered for Tarzan, recalls turning down the famous part to stay in comic and character roles. The former wrestler says he enjoys playing the dumb detective in Arsene Lupin Returns and values steady work, noting a leading man’s fame is brief. He cites Horton, Laurel and Hardy as examples of enduring comedic success.
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Alexander Kahn
United Press
Hollywood
U.P
Nat Pendleton
Tarzan
Johnny Weissmuller
Pendleton
Arsene Lupin
Weissmuller
Buuy
Edward Everett Horton
Laurel and Hardy
Guy Kibbee
Enid to trial 280 parking meters for six months
Enid officials announce a six month trial of 280 parking meters. Installation will start within a month, and if the meters prove unsatisfactory after six months they will be removed.
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Enid, Okla
U.P
Enid
Hill Billy to Blues and Wagon Wheels Fame Story
A survey of American song evolution notes Billy Hill, the man behind The Last Round Up and Wagon Wheels, rising from poverty to fame after initial rebuffs. It traces Western ballads, composer pairings, and the era’s swing toward symphonic fusion amid wartime tunes and global musical crossovers.
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London
Hill Billy
Billy Hill
Hill
America
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
Peter de Rove
Sibelius Seven On Air With Erno Rapee at Radio City
Erno Rapee plans Sibelius symphonies for Radio City Music Hall Sundays beginning October 10. The General Motors Symphony Orchestra conductor expands his airings from Russia to Finland, seeking broader acquaintance with Sibelius beyond Valse Triste and Finlandia.
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Sibelius
Erno Rapee
Radio City Music Hall
General Motors Symphony Orchestra
Music Hall
Rance
Russia
America
Finland
Valse Triste
Meeting Planned to Discuss Taxes in Indianapolis
Indiana state officials urge all property owners seeking tax exemptions under the new laws to attend a 2 p m meeting Tuesday December 21 in the House of Representatives in Indianapolis. The session is part of a three day conference for county assessors and auditors starting December 20.
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Indianapolis
Ind
State Board of Tax Commissioners
House of Representatives
County Boards of Review
Sanford Branscom in Linton on camp business
Sanford Branscom caretaker of the Jasper Schloot summer camp near Jasonville was in Linton today on business.
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Sanford Branscom
Jasper Schloot
Jasonville
Linton
Piccard's Stratosphere Feats Mark Epic Aerial Epoch
In 1931 Auguste Piccard rose to 52 500 feet in a hermetically sealed gondola, enabling first stratosphere exploration. A 1932 ascent reached 75 000 feet, spurring aviation advances and cosmic ray study. Belgium issued a 1932 stamp honoring his two record flights.
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Auguste Piccard
Piccard
NEA Service, Inc
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