Government Pay Roll Lists 6 500 000 By WILLIAM C. UTLEY
The article surveys federal employment and payrolls under the New Deal, citing 6.5 million on government salaries and 1.01? billion monthly executive payroll. It details agencies like PWA NRA HOLC CCC FERA and TVA, noting growth, codes, and future spending plans under President Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Executive Department
New Deal Administration
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
Public Works Administration
Interior
Harold L. Ickes
White House
Congress
House of Representatives
Senate
National Labor Relations Board
Civilian Conservation Corps
Emergency Conservation Work Organization
Robert Fechner
Civil Service Commission
United States
NSA
AAA
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Chester C. Davis
Farm Credit Administration
PWA
HOLC
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
FHLPB
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
NRA
Hugh S. Johnson
Donald R. Richberg
Tennessee Valley Authority
Tennessee
FERA
Federal Emergency Relief Commission
Harry L. Hopkins
CWA
Jesse H. Jones
RFC
FRA
CCC
FCU
Federal Credit Union System
FCC
Federal Communications Commission
NPPC
National Power Policy Commission
NMB
National Mediation Board
RRB
Railroad Retirement Board
NAB
National Archives Establishment
NAC
National Archives Council
TVAC
Tennessee Valley Associated Co-operatives, Inc
FAC
Federal Aviation Commission
SAB
Science Advisory Board
FCA
FFMC
Federal Farm Mortgage Corporation
FHA
Federal Housing Administration
NRB
National Resources Board
CES
Committee On Economic Security
NLRB
TWAB
NSLRB
National Steel Labor Relations Board
Western Newspaper Union
Lincoln's enduring spirit inspires enduring freedom
The piece recalls Abraham Lincoln's birth and lifelong dedication to liberty and equality. It lauds his leadership in war and his enduring legacy, framed as a sacred heritage and the continuing inspiration of his martyr-like example for the American people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Lincoln
Republic
Roosevelt in the White House and World Court Debate
A nostalgic column praises Franklin D. Roosevelt as president while praising his mother and noting Senate action granting funds to fight unemployment. It critiques the World Court and foreign judges, and muses on the Dionne quintuplets, finance growth, and European monarchy wonders with light humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Franklin D. Roosevelt
The
United States
President Roosevelt
Senate
League of Nations
World Court
Hull
House of Representatives
Lincoln the Poet
Margaret E Bruner portrays Abraham Lincoln as a compassionate figure whose heart felt for enslaved people and lonely seekers. The piece admires his kindness to the desolate and his internal struggle, noting he was a mighty poet whose true verses remained hidden.
Lincoln Wordage Beats Bible and Shakespeare
Dr Louis Warren of the Lincoln National Life foundation says Lincoln's writings and speeches exceed the Bible and Shakespeare in word count. A United Press report notes the Bible has about 926,877 words and Shakespeare's complete works about 1,024,000, while Lincoln totals roughly 1,078,365 words.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braham Lincoln
Shakespeare
Louis Warren
Lincoln National Life Foundation
United Press
Lincoln
Doctor Warren
Lincoln Shrine on Kentucky Farm and Rare Art Sales
A column notes Gen. William Mitchell on defense and global power shifts, J Pierpont Morgan plans to sell six paintings for about 1.5 million with two bought by the Metropolitan Museum, and Roscoe Turner outlines a solo around the world flight starting in Panama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Mitchell
Cal
Roscoe Turner
Panama
Colonel Turner
King
Syndil
King WM Berette Inc
Broadway Encounters in Beverly Hills Broadcast Soiree
The writer recalls a Beverly Hills to New York broadcast trip with Mrs Rogers. They attend a charity benefit for musicians and the Actors Fund. He meets many show people including Charles Winninger Lillian Shaw Geraldine Farrar Roscoe Turner and Betty Rogers reflects on old performers and the loss of artistic development in theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Hills
Severa
Washington
DD. C
N. Y
Columbia
National
Actors Fund
Daniel Frohman
Charles Winninger
Captain Henry of
Zeigfelds
Blanche Ring
Wall Street
Blanche
Lillian Shaw
Auditorium
Chicago
Lillian
John Bunny
Reine Davis
Roscoe Turner
India
Persia
Mesopotamia
Geraldine Farrar
Sam Goldwyn
Fred Stone
Betty
Fred
Hollywood
Rogerses
Palm Beach’s High Society Roles and Hidden Dangers
The Palm Beach report explores resort life’s power players and mischiefs. It profiles the chief clerk and house detective, noting their keen judgment, social filters, and lucrative temptations in elite hotels. It also mentions summer gossip, fashion shifts, race-track sleuthing, and a new bridge variant named Towie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland Yard
William H. Casey
Palm Beach
Cake cravings and quirky quotes from a travelogue note
A portrait of indulgent cake love and whimsical asides from a traveler. The narrator recalls Mrs. Fiske enjoying cake, grape fruit candy, and coconut cake while bantering about Fairbanks and a bell hop. He muses on climate, fashion, and a grim forecast of a sunless world, ending with a dated reference to 1935 and a cryptic syndicate tag.
Tables From the Tables Made to Eat Off Of
Furniture makers shifted to special purpose pieces and dual use items like gate leg drop leaves and tilt tops, expanding styles as the culture of the people advanced.
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William C. Utley
Donald Richberg
Harold Ickes
Washington Cathedral
Brisbane
Austria
Starhemberg
Otto
Margaret E. Bruner
Indianapolis News
Kentucky Farm
Hodgenville
Charley Aldrich
Macklyn Arbuckle
McNauske Syndicate
Milady
J. Leonard Réplogle
Bill Robinson
Douglas Fairbanks
Fairbanks
Yassah
Bill Corum
Boonville
Rivieras
Ostends
Russia
McNaught
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