Roosevelt considers budget plan and relief funding push
President Roosevelt struggled over a new budget and relief financing as Treasury officials Morgenthau and Bell pressed for shifting idle funds to relief projects. Talks focused on borrowing power and potential tax measures to finance a proposed multi billion dollar relief and unemployment program with March 15 tax return figures shaping decisions.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
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Pweth
Ty Roosevelt
Hip
Morgenthau
Magnolia Petroleum Officer Dies at 64 in Beaumont
Elbser E. Plumly, 64, vice president of Magnolia Petroleum, dies at home in Beaumont from pneumonia. He served as general manager of the company prior to his death and was a prominent figure in the firm.
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Umonia
Magnolia
Beaumont
Elbser E. Plumly
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Preumonia
Open Forum on Tax Delays for Pension Fund Funding
A reader questions the delay in passing a sales tax or alternative to fund pensions for the aged. He asks why big firms and oil companies resist, noting liquor taxes have raised funds and urging prompt action before Congress acts next January. PUZZLED.
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East Texas
Bs Ad
Congress
Texas
Canovas Club to Hear Blaine on Traffic Safety
James G. Blaine of St. Louis will speak at the Canovas club meeting on February 14 on highway safety. The talk titled Minor Violations Result In Major Accidents will include diagrams of common traffic accidents and their causes. Blaine, a Missouri Kansas exes railroad attorney, draws on his city court experience and current talks on traffic safety. A six-room furnished apartment at 209 East Laurel is for rent.
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James G. Blaine
St. Louis
Canovas Club
Blaine
Missouri-Hinnsasexes Railroad
East Laurel
Army Reserve Officers Rally For Defense
The Reserve Officers Association urged a national defense push from Feb 12 to 22 to counter propaganda and mobilize public opinion for a stronger army and navy with air forces. They call for increased regular army and air corps funding, annual reserve officer drafts, and 200 fighter planes, with public tours and displays planned nationwide.
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Lincoln
Washington
Bul
Swanson
Dern
Reserve Officers’ Association
Atlas
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Congress
Thomason
Obituary Benedick Erickson 78 San Antonio farmer
Benedick Erickson 78 retired farmer of 749 Avantas avenue died recently. Services Sunday at 2 p.m. from the Reibe chapel with Rev. O. P. Hatfield of Harlandale Church of the Nazarene. Burial in aclawn cemetery. Native of Norwich and long San Antonio resident. Also noted are Arthur McKinstry and Drugeist with family mentions. Agnes Miler and Josphine Foster listed with five grandchildren in San Antonio.
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Benedick Erickson
Avantas Avenue
Reibe Chapel
O. P. Hatfield
Harlandale Church of the Nazarene
Aclawn
Norwic
San Antonio
Aace McCollum
Arthur McKinstry
Newark
Antonio
Drugeist
Republica
Sum
Agnes Miler
Josphine Foster
Prandemicren
Two Mexican Bridges Near Completion
Fragmentary report notes two bridges in Mexico nearing completion, mentioning figures Tasayiinana Tempamt and William Furlong, with roles linked to the Inter-American Highway and Mexican Highway director Ish Jorer P. Galver. Details are unclear due to OCR errors.
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Wiliam
Furlong
Inter- American High Association
Ish
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