Jobless Aid Emphasized in Unemployment Program
The article explains under the Social Security Act that unemployed workers may receive compensation for a period and that Texas employers have contributed over 20 million dollars to the state unemployment fund. It stresses the commission's goal to place claimants in jobs to reduce fund drain and stimulate private industry absorption of workers.
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Houston Post
Texas
Social Security Act
Unemployment Compensation Commission
Unemployment Commission
Texas protests cuts to unemployment services
The Texas Employment Service faces funding reductions from Washington though Texas reports high placement figures in 1938. Officials argue curtailment would cripple job placement efforts, harm recovery, and shift burden to private industry and taxes. Nazi wizardry in Germany is critiqued, noting the flawed reliance on a cheap car program with delayed payments.
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Germany
Hitler
O Daniel Aims to Loan Texas Money for Industry
Fort Worth flour salesman and former Texas governor candidate proposes the state lend half the funds needed to attract new industry. Critics question source of funds and constitution amendments, noting differences between federal RFC and Texas spending power. Edward Clark, Texas secretary of state, comments on state industry ties.
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Clark
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O’daniel
Fort Worth
Jesse Jones
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Congress
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