AFL urged to seek spread of public works relief
Washington October 4 eight national and international unions urged the American Federation of Labor to appeal to President Roosevelt for speedier spread of the public works program. They called for removal of public officials responsible for inefficiency or laxity in spending the $3.3 billion public works fund and noted workers' suffering. The resolution, signed by activists from several crafts and unions, was sent to committee for consideration.
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Labor federation debates immigration quotas and strikebreaker probes
The California State Federation of Labor reaffirms support for immigration quotas especially regarding Filipino immigrants. The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers calls for a congressional investigation of AT&T and related firms to curb abuses. The International Typographical Union urges Congress to study strikebreaking agencies and seek remedial legislation as negotiations continue. The building trades department.
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Lindberghs Land In England After Uneventful Flight
Colonel and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh landed at Woolston Airport Southampton after taking off from Stavanger Norway this morning. They did not disclose their destination and the flight was described as uneventful.
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Man Seized Near Uvalde After 100 Gallons Alcohol Chase
A Dallas man was captured near Uvalde Tuesday afternoon after a frantic pursuit involving three law agencies. The suspect, driving at 85 mph, carried 100 gallons of alcohol in the car and will be taken to Eagle Pass for charges. Immigration officers and customs agents aided in the chase. The incident underscores tensions between authorities and labor unions reflected in broader political debates at the same time.
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Texas House Approves Bills On Relief Bonds And Gas Tax
Austin reports the Texas House advanced multiple measures including a $150,000 appropriation for a governor’s refrigeration unit and grounds improvements. Bills await Senate action addressing hurricane relief bonds and relief disbursement machinery, with corrections to oil and gas tax, bank deposits, and mortgage moratorium extensions.
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Five room unfurnished house for rent on Schley Avenue
A five room unfurnished house at 1027 Schley Avenue is available to rent for 25 dollars per month under classification 30 light classified ads.
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Appeal Filed in Major Shepard Murder Case at Supreme Court
A brief for Major Chaien A. Shepard on his murder conviction was filed with the U S Supreme Court. It argues the dying declaration by Clara Brown and other testimony should have been admitted, contends jury panel comments were improper, and claims the trial court did not err in excluding certain jurors.
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Boxing Receipts Under New Law Totals 958142
Austin reports boxing commissioner Flynn announced receipts from license fees and the gross receipts tax under the new boxing and wrestling law, effective August 21, aggregated 958,142 dollars. The release highlights the early fiscal impact of the reform on revenue.
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Bomber Crashes Near Annapolis. One Killed, One Hurt
An acutely bombing plane from Langley Field, Virginia, crashed in the woods near Annapolis this morning. An unidentified man was killed and First Lieutenant A. W. Booker was injured.
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Open Forum All Better and the Consumer Condition
A garbled Open Forum opinion argues the public should act through the president to enforce principles, asserting workers gain better wages will buy necessities without urging, and reflecting on self interest versus collective duty in improving life during difficult years.
League Sees Light From World Economic Survey
Geneva reports greater global economic confidence and activity by late July, marking the strongest mood since the downturn began. The World Economy Survey from the League of Nations notes improving momentum across regions and sectors amid cautious optimism.
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Police Officers Suspended After Wreck on Beguin Road
Officers J Q Newman and R R King were suspended following a collision on Beguin road near MET tracks. Both officers escaped injury. Adolph Bids, driver of the second car, also unharmed. The crash report, filed with Police Captain W A Harvey, notes both police car and Bids’s vehicle were wrecked.
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