Building by WPA Opposed by Industry Leader Statements
E J Herding managing director of the Associated General Contractors of America spoke at a convention opposing construction under the WPA He argued that PWA work is orderly and constructive via private contracting while WPA using day labor hampers recovery He urged reliance on private industry to provide jobs claiming WPA workers face perpetual restraint and that WPA does not aid industry. A stray ad line about a Broadway Fifth street want ad appears at the end.
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WEA
E. J. Herding
Associated General Contractors of America
PWA
WPA
Woman hurt in Washington street car crash visit chaos
Miss Mary De Alchig, 22, of 1918 1st ol om a5 conc eh en tat cae, was injured when a street car crash in the 4600 block of Fredericksburg road Sunday night fractured her skull. Association officials said the incident occurred during a convention of the Associated General Contractors of America.
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Mary de Alchig
Williams
Bureau of Contract
Washington, D. C
Fredericksburg
Revival Leader O M Thompson Draws Crowd in two day meeting
Rey O M Thompson is revival leader as a two day Sunday school revival begins at 7 30 p m with the Rev O M Thompson speaking each night. Instructors listed include C A Slimp D A Taylor Dr J A Coleman and the Rev Jesse J Yelvington.
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BoUsh Vempie
Convention Opens As Delegates Arrive At Gunter Hotel
Delegates to a convention arrive at the Gunter hotel for the formal opening at 1:80 p.m. W. A. Elinger, president of Blows City Towd, was to preside. Early arrivals were entertained by Mexican singers and a tortoise maker on the mezzanine. luncheon at the original Mexican restaurant followed. Reverend A. B. McKenny to give the invoca tion. A. J. McBenne to chair the conventions committee.
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Amalie
Gunter Hotel
A. Elinger
Blows
Elty. Towd
Ickes
Aclnor RB. McKinetry
Mark's Episcopal Church
A. J. McBenne
Convention Speakers Parade Across the Nation
Ed ward J. Harding reported Maj. Gen. Edward M. Markham would be unable to attend the session while Col. Wi F Wilby planned to arrive from New Orleans. Harald L. Teves would deliver the principal speech and be joined by Governor Allred, McKenzie, and Mayor Quinn. Divisional meetings feature Ralph E. Flanders John C. Page Max Thinning Carlton W Adams. The convention closes Friday night with Slinger tipped for association presidency.
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Edward J. Harding
Edward M. Markham
Wi F Wilby
New Orleans
Harald L. Teves
U. S. Department of the Anterior
Hei
Ickes
Allred
McKenzie
Mayor Quinn
Ralph E. Flanders
Springfield
American Society of Mechanical Enginers
John C. Page
Department of Interior
Max Thinning
Treasury Department
Carlton W. Adams
Fuan Antonio
West ‘Texas
American Institute ‘of Architects
Slinger
Association
Rebels Seek to Block All Madrid Supplies
Madrid reports a new royalist threat as insurgents shift offensive from the northeast toward the capital. Rebels advance from south and east, causing hundreds of casualties and prompting Madrid to call for immediate conscription and a unified command to defend the regime.
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Madrid
Spain
Infantry School to Hear Crecelius Instruct Torpedo Unit
First Lieut. Eamud F. Crecelius will instruct the Three Hundred Worthington Infantry at the school on Wednesday night. Maj. Kesler, head instructor, says Crecelius will lead sessions on defense and related tactics for the infantry unit.
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Crecelius
Eamud F. Crecelius
Wttineworth
Schoal
Smith
Young Tower
Kesler
Urdt
Weather Summary With Regional Forecast Details
The report provides a fragmented weather snapshot across multiple locations. It lists temperatures from Abilene to Seattle, varying cloudiness and clear conditions, and mentions wind, humidity, and precipitation figures. It notes recent rainfall totals and forecast changes for several cities.
Supreme Court reorganization battle starts nationwide support move
Washington Feb 15 supporters of a Supreme Court reorganization battle watched an administration move unfold. Attorney General Lightnings asserts the Rose-…
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Washington
Supreme Court
Lightnings
Hawaiian military leadership changes noted in 1930s reports
Colonel Berry, serving in Hawaii since July 21 1930, will be succeeded as adjutant general for the Hawaiian department by Col John Clare Cham. Mouray had been ordered to duty as adjutant general. Major Pearson and others are reassigned to the Hawaiian department, with Berry sailing from San Francisco May 23.
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A. Berry
Henin
Pepecal
Mouray
Berry
Wills
Col.John
Clare Cham
Sehoftelt Partners
Hawaii
Lizut
Maden Pearson
Program seeks moderale and constitutional stance amid public debate
The draft strategy mirrors opposition tactics by staging public figures at intervals until public opinion crystallizes. A radio address tonight by Senator Mihton Democratic Indiana supports the proposal to en lame the Supreme cane It mien members refuse to retire. Cummings spoke nationwide, defending the plan against dictatorship claims.
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Mihton
Indianai
Cummings
Stuley
Two Men Fined for Liquor Possession
Two men pled guilty to violating the state liquor control act and were fined $100 each by Judge McOdllum Burnett in County Court at Law No 1 on Monday. Pauline Contreras of 825 East Crockett admitted whisky possession on December 43 and Juan dels Crus admitted possession of whisky on December 18.
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Dudge McOdllum Burnett
Pauline Contreras
Quires
East Crockett
Juan Dels Crus
Poalon
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General Contractors’ Chiefs
W. A. Klinger
Lefk
O. W. Swenson
S. M. Liesell
F. L. Shackelford
Edward J. Walsh
S. A. Builders' Exchinge
E. P. Strain
American General Contractors Chapter
Broadway
Berber
Beauey
Pluce
Atchter
Associated Govern Contractors of America
Bureal
Bore
Sizhv
Nicholas G.penniman
Baltinore
Sig Buchmayr
Skiing
Hebrumry
Mohday
Aransas
Abilene
Tex
Creuty
Amarillo
Dallas
Eve Liu
Texas
Awer
Colo
Boax Tow
Smith Kek Bog
Iresan J. Clear
Cloudy
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Favas City
Nigel
Taga Angelsz
Call
Clouds of Chiatlie Rye
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Tean
Miami
New York
Granha
Fhornix
FAA
Runicé Winfield Johns
Charlie Johns
Walter Lamb
Gol. Berry
I TO Hana
Cie
Bulletin
Smith Bros
IRIUM
Massaney
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