Federal and State spend to fight unemployment totals
Washington reports nearly 22 billion dollars spent since 1932 to combat low mood and unemployment. Treasury figures show 16.6 billion in emergency federal appropriations before July 1, with state relief expenditures at 5.1 billion. Federal outlays since April 8, 1935 favored highway construction and conservation, among other programs, with relief acts continuing annually.
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Senate
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Army
Navy
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Rain Delays City Band Concerts In Baker Park
Yellow Springs Concert Band under Chas C T Stull opened the Baker Park series Wednesday night amid threatening skies. Rain halted the program after the audience thinned. the director halted the closing piece The Star Spangled Banner. Next concert set for Thursday August 4 under the same organization led by Roger Wolfe of the Chamber of Commerce.
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Baker Park
Yellow Springs
Chas C.T. Stull
Borm
Stull
Roger Wolfe
Chamber of Commerce
Ward's Body Remains In Morgue In New York
Joan Ward, 26, the nervesick man on the ledge, died after leaping from the Gotham Hotel. His body lay unidentified in an East Side morgue as experts and onlookers pondered his motive and mental state. Dr. Arden Brill described the act as a schizoid manic clash with death.
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New York
Joan Ward
Manhattan
East Side
Gotham Hotel
A Arden Brill
Columbia University
Ward
Dr. Brill
Answers to Cranium Crackers on Page Four
Page four presents solutions to Cranium Crackers with items noting an apiary as a bee house and identifying Sir Isaac Newton as a philosopher and mathematician. The trivia also places Tasmania south of Australia and references the Old Lady of Threadneedle Street as the Bank of England.
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Isaac Newton
Tasmania
Australia
Eit
Treadneedle
Bak
England
Probe ordered in Knoxville baby welfare case
State's Attorney Sherman P. Bowers ordered an inquiry after two babies described as starving were removed from a shack near Knoxville to Frederick County Emergency Hospital. Health officer Dr E C Kefauver detailed the children's frail condition as authorities weigh possible criminal adultery charges against the white man and two colored women involved. Elias Ramsburg broke his wrist in a fall and was treated at Frederick City Hospital.
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Knoxville
Frederick County
E. C Kefauver
Bowers
Elias B. Ramsburg
Rockwell Terrace
Frederick City Hospital
Prisoner Luby Re-Arraigned After Escaping Md Jail
Police in Camden seize Patrick Luby who fled Ellicott City jail with two others. Luby, claiming to be Patrick Ryan, is held for auto theft and will be returned to Maryland. A second escapee, Francis Glass, was captured. both await grand jury actions. In Brunswick, John Martin was jailed 50 days for breaking and entering.
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Camden
Xni. J
Patrick Luby
John Curry
Delaware River Bridge
Curry
Patrick Ryan
Richmond
Baltimore
Luby
Harry Kyler
Kyler
Ellicott City
West Chester
Sherif J. Frank Curtis
Francis Glass
William HH. Campbell
Brunswick
John Martin
Fannie James
Martin
John W. Lloyd
Union row at Detroit hearing pits four against Homer Martin
In a C I O United Automobile Workers dispute in Detroit four suspended vice-presidents charge a frameup and unfair hearing as rank and file members storm the executive board trial. Homer Martin sits center with the officials Richard Frankensteen Walter Wells Ed Hall and Wyndham Mortimer visible.
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Biter
C. I. O. United Automotile Workers Union
Homer Martin
Detroit
Martin
Richard Frankensteen
Walter Wells
Ed Hall
Wyndham Mortimer
Britain warns Japan once more over China interests
London officials say Britain's foreign secretary Viscount Halifax warned Japan of possible action to protect British interests in China. In Shanghai, the Chinese Japanese war advances into Hupeh with a retreat from Kinkiang and a new defense line near Hankow as refugees face cholera. Thirty-nine foreigners, including nine Americans, remain in Kiukiang or aboard Allied gunboats.
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Britain
Viscount Halifax
Japan
China
House of Lords
Lord Halifax
Neville Chamberlain
House of Commons
Shanghai
Hupeh
Kinkiang
Wuhan
Hankow
Yangtze River
Kiukiang
Kinkiang Or
Frederick Knock Announces Candidacy for County Treasurer
C Frederick Knock of this city announces his candidacy for county treasurer subject to the Republican primary. Knock, a Frederick native, runs a flour and feed business here and has never held public office before.
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Cc. F. Knock
C. Frederick Knock
Knock
Frederick
RFC AND PWA 10 WORK TOGETHER
Washington July 27 Chairmen Jesse Jones of RFC and Harold L Ickes of the PWA announce a plan to combine funds for public works. RFC would issue loans while PWA concentrates on grants to accelerate economic recovery. The arrangement allows large scale road and bridge projects beyond PWA capacity.
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Washington
Jesse Jones
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Roosevelt
Jones
PWA
Harold L. Ickes
RFC
Ipwa
Jones’ Agency
Ickes
TVA Engineers Deny Embarrassment Over Dam Cost Evidence
TVA engineers told a congressional committee they were not embarrassed by material prepared for a government wide power suit in Chattanooga. Carl Bock said he felt embarrassment others denied. James Fly said the figures were to refute low cost claims, while Robert Monroe and George Foster denied any embarrassment or preparation of material. Dana Wood noted he did not testify.
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Knoxville
Tenn
TVA
Arthur E. Morgan
Chattanooga
Carl A. Bock
Morgan
Congressional Investigation Committee
L. Chandler
Chandler
Fly
Dr. Morgan
James Lawrence Fly
Robert A. Monroe
George W. Foster
Foster
Dana Wood
Poultry Raisers Hear Expert Advice
Ocean City Maryland July 27 Maryland poultry raisers heard expert advice on increasing fowl productivity and addressing industry problems at the fourth annual Maryland State Poultry Council conference. President J W Snoddy of Lanham presided as W H Rice, secretary, outlined the conference agenda including adoption of a resolution.
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Ocean City
Maryland
The
Maryland State Poultry Council
J W. Snoddy
Lanham
W. H. Rice
Council seeks funds for World Poultry Congress trip
A legislative request urges appropriation of funds to enable council participation in the World Poultry Congress scheduled for July in Cleveland. The notice also asks for published or advertised articles related to the proposal.
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Cleveland
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