Crippling Maritime Strike Foreseen by Labor Official
Edward F. McGrady warned a crippling maritime strike could spread to Gulf and Atlantic ports unless shipowners and unions in the Pacific reconcile. He said no agreement has been reached and he plans to fly to San Francisco to urge settlement, insisting differences can be settled without a strike.
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Associated Press
Washington
Gulf
Atlantic
Edward F. McGrady
Tary
Francisco
Three Purposes of Welfare Law Explained Here
This article outlines the West Virginia Public Welfare Law of 1936. It explains three aims: to enable access to federal funds via grants in aid, to modernize welfare administration under a single state instrumentality with county autonomy, and to establish a permanent public assistance system for citizens facing recurring misfortune. It also discusses classifications of recipients and the shift of some responsibilities to county units.
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State Advisory Board of Public Assistance
Charleston
West Virginia
Advisory Board
Department of Public Assistance
Ize
State Department of Public Assistance
Rush Holt Campaign Tour Tied to GOP Efforts
Democratic leaders allege current Rush Holt tour is GOP sponsored with county chairmen promoting and letters urging attendance. A Jackson County Republican official cites Holt speeches as criticism of New Deal policies while urging support for Republican victory in Ripley on October 10.
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Charleston
Rush D. T
R. C. Andrews
Democratic State Committee
Andrews
Holt
Cts
Oliver D. Kessel
Jackson County
Republican Committee
Cligh
West Virginia
Moe
Ripley
W. Ia
D. Holt
Ravenswood
Personal Mention Crowded with Guests and Visits
Personal mentions list l and Mr. Duncan hosting weekend guests including Mrs n’s brother Mr T A Sam and Mrs Saunders of Kendge. Mrs George Williams of Mount Hope visited Mr and Mrs D M, while Mrs Nannie Maxey, Mrs E F and L V Maxey returned from Grayson Kentucky. P B Rogers drove to Bluefield to accompany his mother Mrs N A Rogers returning to wage Virginia after weeks away. J T Rogers and Mr and Mrs Jack Van Winkle host guests for the end with Mrs G T Foust and Charlotte Taylor Norton.
Huff Birth Announcement for Son with Parents Huff
Mr and Mrs Eugene C Huff announce the birth of a son on October eighth at their home on avenue Ethel Conner of Lex a is mentioned as Mrs Huffman in the notice.
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Eugene C. HuffMan
Avenue
Huffman
Ayo Ethel Conner
Lexa
Minneapolis Sector Free Of Strikes for First Time
Minneapolis markets report no major labor disputes for the first time in seven weeks as flour feed cereal and elevator workers accept to discuss wages hours and conditions with employee representatives and an election may be held if requested by employers.
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Minneapolis
Associated Press
Flour, Feed, Cereal and Elevator Workers Union Ac
Puritans In China Too Humor Difficult In China
Dr Lin Yu says Chinese humor differs from the West and the purists fear humor. He notes Chinese folk art carries a humor tied to character, making a Western style New Yorker harder to introduce. Magazines in China are killed when no longer useful, unlike the American model.
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China
Lin
America
Dr. Lin
Simpson Orders Road Inspections For Winter Readiness
Charleston road commissioner Burr H. Simpson directed district engineers to inspect all primary and secondary roads and arrange repairs. He urged immediate work so roads are in good condition for winter, following earlier orders to inspect school routes by county supervisors.
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Associated Press
Charleston
Burr H. Simpson
Simpson
Foresees Fascism in Boston by Babson
Roger Babson, statistician from Boston, warned the United States faces a 50 50 chance of turning fascist when the next depression arrives. He urged vigilance and cited economic instability as a trigger for political extremism.
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Boston
Roger Babson
United States
Landon Manager Hails Townsend Support
New York figure Dr F E Towns end would vote for Alf Landon is described by James Farley as unimportant while Rep Joseph W Martin Jr eastern GOP campaign manager says it would be very helpful to the Republican cause.
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Associated Press
New York
F. FE. Townsend
Alf M. Landon
James A. Farley
Joseph W. Martin, Jr
Ickes to Speak at Columbus on Lan don Coughlin et Al
Secretary Ickes will speak in Columbus Ohio tonight with a talk titled Lan don Coughlin et Al outlining his views on the issue. The speech is expected to address key political figures and current events shaping national policy.
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Ickes
Associated Press
Washington
Columbus
Ohio
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