Aid Program to Help Undernourished San Antonio Children
Hundreds of undernourished schoolchildren in San Antonio will receive their first federal aid Monday with an extensive program to locate needy pupils. Principals and staff will begin compiling lists, checked by federal representatives, as enrollment this year rises by about 34000 students. Officials expect widespread need in elementary and secondary schools and estimate the number of children to be served.
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Girl About to Marry Dies in Apartment Fire
The body of Mary Burns, a two year old Troy girl who was to be married today to Nelson La Fontaine, was found among the ruins of a Star Realty building on North Street. Firemen saved seven occupants from the upper floors as the blaze swept the apartment block in Mass.
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Troy
N. Ys
Star Realty Company
North Street
Jipor
Landers
Davis probes funds for school cafeteria bets plan
Davis indicated 8500 was asked for a project but questioned how much could be allotted. He said the amount would cover program completion. Children would receive tickets treated as money in Vai school cafeterias and Schondals would forward bets to government authorities for cash reimbursement.
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Schondals
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Palm Beach CWA Council Quits After Dispute
All members of the Palm Beach County Civil Works Administration council resign including chairwoman Mrs Billa Croker widow of a Tammany Hall leader. The resignations followed a clash with state CWA headquarters over Croker’s attempt to discharge social worker Miss Lillie Carr. Croker accused the CWA of graft and vowed to resign and not endorse the council’s involvement with the party.
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CWA
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Marcus C. Fagg
Wheat body beams U S in world market critique
London dispatch reports the international wheat marketing committee finding the United States among nations hindering world recovery in the wheat market. Pacific Northwest Emergency Export Association operations in the United States are cited as a depressing factor, with the Washington Oregon Idaho and Montana group listed among subsidies undermining remedial measures. An executive officer described as a killer without a moustache, James Turngge, is noted in cabinet remarks.
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United States
International Wheat Marketing Committee
Pacific Northwest Emergency Export Association
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
Open Forum Editor Calls for Christ Based Economics
The Open Forum urges applying Jesus teachings to unemployment and wealth inequality. The Editor argues nations prosper only when wealth is broadly shared, condemning greed by corporations and the rich while millions go hungry and cold. The speaker asks when the nation will become Christian in practice.
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Comes to Defense of Lee Tracy
Edgar asserts he is not nude but criticizes censorship and defends Lee Tracy. He cites Sally Rand and Mexico City cadets to argue nudity is normal on public shores. He praises Tracy as a top actor despite alleged indignities and defends his reputation.
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Edgar
Sally Rand
Mexico City
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Rio Grande
Sally Rands
Les Tracy
Talking Pictures
Republic
Syd Snith
Decision Expected by Ickes on Oil Marketing Plans
In Washington DC Secretary Ickes is expected to decide soon on compromise agreements for fair marketing practices and oil stabilization. The plans, submitted by 24 companies, cover establishing a stabilisation pool for surplus distress gasoline and ending marketing abuses and costly price wars.
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Washington, D. G
Tekes
Women Winners in 8 A Bridge Meet at Plaza Hotel
Mestames J. B. Payne and Rel L. Wirtz were named winners of a 14 week duplicate bridge tourney at the Plaza Hotel Bridge Club. More than 90 players competed, with eligibility limited to those in nine or more sessions and the grand prize decided by match point percentages.
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Mestames J. B. Payne
Rel L. Wirtz
Plaza Hotel Bridge Club
Roosevelt confident recovery program is established fact
President Roosevelt told Grover A. Whalen at a dinner that the recovery program is an established fact. He said it has worked, is working and is going to work for the nation.
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New York
Roosevelt
Grover A- Whalen
NRA
91 year old Confederate veteran jailed for slaying
In Greensboro Alabama on December 14 1908 John George a 9 year old Confederate veteran was given ten years in prison for the shooting of Walter Mitchell 90 who was killed while walking along the road in an alleged ambush. The case ties to a vengeance claim and the victim’s death bed statement.
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Greensboro
Ala
John George
Walter Mitchell
Mitchell
Ambiah
George
Auto Industry Likely to Seek Code Changes
In Washington DC on December 14 the automobile industry is expected to announce plans for an extension of its code, potentially triggering renewed friction at the NTIA. The current code expires December 31, prompting discussions among industry and government officials.
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Waslington
D.C
NTIA
Bond Set In Auto Theft Case Remains In Custody
Ralph J. Blackstone, arrested by justice department agents, is under an 1800 dollar bond after arraignment before United States Commissioner Paul A. Lockhart on a charge of transporting a stolen automobile from Eldorado Arkansas to San Antonio. Blackstone will be moved to Arkansas for trial. He pleaded not guilty and waived a hearing.
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Ralph J. Blackstone
Department of Justice
United States
Paul A. Lockhart
Eldorado
Ark
San Antonio
Blackstone
Arkansas
Aspironal Elixir Promises Fast Cold Relief
A vintage advertisement touts Aspironal as a powerful cold and cough remedy claiming near instant relief, lab tested and endorsed, with aggressive claims comparing it to whiskey and other tonics. It urges readers to ask druggists for Aspironal and promises money back in two minutes if relief isn’t felt.
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