Governor signs Van Ausburg Relief Bill in 1939 Pennsylvania
Governor Arthur H. James signs the Van Ausburg Relief Bill granting county boards and Public Assistance offices authority to dismiss relief employees for the good of the service. The measure opens relief lists for taxpayer inspection, sets new residency and citizenship rules, allows local committees to check eligibility, and imposes penalties for political activity. The act takes immediate effect.
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Raymond Wilcove
Harrisburg
Arthur H. James
Public Assistance Department
Visiting Officers At Salvation Army
Major and Mrs. Walter Phillips of Pittsburgh will speak tonight at 8 oclock in the local Salvation Army hall. They lead the Salvation Army youth programs in Western Pennsylvania and Phillips has served for years as a divisional officer in New England and elsewhere.
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Salvation Army
Walter Phillips
Pittsburgh
Salvation Army Hall
Grams
Pennsylvania
Major Phillips
New England
United States
New Castle
Queen Victoria
Admirals Meet After 40 Years At San Diego Reunion
At the United States Naval Academy class of 1900 graduation Ensigns Joe Defrees and Sinclair Gannon shared a handshake after decades apart. In San Diego they meet as Rear Admiral Joseph Detrees succeeds Rear Admiral Sinclair Gannon as commandant of the 11th naval district, marking a long awaited career crossover.
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Annapolis
Mad
Joe Defrees
Sinclair Gannon
San Diego
Cal
Joseph Detrees
Detrees
Gannon
11Th Naval District
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