Farm bill edits remove sheep and goats as hearings continue
Washington April 1 in the Senate agriculture committee a farm bill was amended removing sheep and goats from the administration proposal while other items like peanuts and flax were struck. Senator Smith chaired the hearings with the Simpson alternative plan still facing hurdles before a floor vote amid ongoing debate.
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Washington, D
Senate Agriculture
Secretary of Agriculture
Smith
South Caroline
Ruth Judd seeks sanity test in bid to delay execution
Phoenix report notes attorneys for Winnie Ruth Judd plan four moves to stave off the April 21 gallows. A key step is a sanity hearing as they pursue a direct US Supreme Court appeal and seek a 60 day reprieve from April 1 to June 2.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Winnie Ruth Judd
Ruth
Arizona State Penitentiary
United States Supreme Court
State Board of Pardons and Paroles Inr
White House Without Doctor as Boone Leaves
The White House physician post is vacant for the first time in decades after Dr. Joel T. Boone left to join a naval hospital. No successor has been designated, and Roosevelt’s plan to abolish the position was noted.
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White House
Boone
Washington, D. C
Joel T. Boone
Naval Hospital
Roosevelt
Wheat Drop Holdings Cut as Stabilization Agency Shrinks Stock
Washington April 1 The federal grain stabilization corporation reduced its wheat holdings to 11 911 000 bushels in March a drop of 18 000 000 bushels The remaining grain will be turned over to the Red Cross for relief distribution and the agency is virtually eliminated.
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Washington, D. C
Federal Grain Stabilization Corporation
Red Cross
Eight Hour Labor Law Celebrated by Miners in Harrisburg
Several hundred members of the Progressive Miners union gathered in Harrisburg on April 1 to mark the anniversary of the eight hour labor law. A five block parade preceded the meeting, signaling the celebration and ongoing support for shorter workdays.
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Harrisburg
Progressive Miners’ Union
Chorus Girl Faces Strained Marriage Amid Social Graciousness
New York April 1 Peggy Fears the Broadway producer in a strained marriage to A. O. Blumenthal friend of James J. Walker. She says she may sue but has not decided on separation or divorce. She complains he spends long hours dining with Broadway socialites including her friends.
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New York
Peg-gy Fears
A. O. Blumenthal
James J. Walker
Elk Lodge Installs New Officers After Election
Newly elected Elks officers will be installed Monday night led by A J Gotz as exalted ruler and Andrew M Smith as leading knight. L C Murer, Joe Flint, J S McManus, Augué Tangwell, M Riley Wyatt and others will fill remaining posts with one secretary position unchanged. A smoker and social hour will follow installations.
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The
Elks Club
M. Riley Wyatt
Culer
Acretary
Charles. E. Smeltz
A. J. Gotz
Andrew M. Smith
Jeading
L. C. Murer
Joe Flint
J. S. McManus
Auguée Tangwell
Wyatt
Grand Lodge
Herriot Creates Jobs From Ancient Lyons Amphitheater
France’s Edouard Herriot, ex premier and Lyons mayor, uses archaeological finds to fight unemployment in the silk city. A Roman amphitheater on Fourriere hill is being restored to restore ancient symmetry, creating jobs for the workless. Real estate ads in San Antonio tout investment value and urge readers to see classified ads.
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Lyons
France
Edouard Herriot
Fourriere Hill
Lugdunum
Herriot
San Antonio
Teday
Pear
Oldest hobo asks for food and clothing in jail stay
GEDAR RAPIDS Iowa April 1 An elderly hobo claiming to be the oldest on the road sought food lodging and clothing at the city jail. He received these and left the next day. He said a shoemaker named Beyres had his tools stolen in Atlanta Georgia.
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Gedar Rapids
Iowa
John Sayres
Beyres Eaid
Atlanta
Remarkable German Discovery Stops Bed Wetting
A German discovery claimed to stop bed wetting instantly is offered by Dr. Zottmann's Method in Hagen Bids St Paul. The ad promises free information and liberal guarantees with details on age and sex of sufferers.
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Hagen
St. Paul
Ninn
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