Inquiry bogged down in AT and T probe pace slows
Washington column notes the federal inquiry into American Telephone and Telegraph has stalled as agents review data paid for by the company and legislators face questions about accepting gifts. The piece discusses monopolistic concerns, poolroom information uses, and the uncertain stance of the federal commission on rate reductions. It also covers Maine political forecasts and Farley’s hopes for November outcomes.
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Townsend Brother Advocates Old Age Pension Plan in Hollywood
A report notes Townsend’s brother serves as a head peer in a Hollywood hotel while endorsing a pension plan. Officials state the move aligns with California law as a condition for compliance and support from Robert E. Clements.
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Veteran Mayor Retires in Willows at April Council Meeting
J F Pieper 86 year old mayor of Willows will retire at the council meeting on the night of April 20. He is noted as one of the oldest mayors in years in the state.
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Calif breeders fete rare fowl at LA Fair grounds show
The annual spring show of the California Breeders of Rare and Fancy Fowl Club will be held at the Los Angeles County Fair grounds on Sunday April 26. The one day event is expected to draw a larger turnout than in past years due to rising interest from South land breeders.
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On Top Dimmy Needles Ties SCU Football History
Needles, linked with Santa Clara University football and basketball, played in the Shrine East West game in San Francisco. He later coached at the University of San Francisco before moving to Universal Pictures to coach their basketball team. The team won at the Olympic Games.
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Condemns Loyalty Oaths St Marys College Brother Al
A report notes St Marys College group condemns loyalty oaths while a member known as Brother Al faces criticism for stance. The piece frames campus debate over oath requirements and student activism within religiously affiliated education.
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Fashion and Folklore in California Columns
A humorous byline of assorted pieces notes English visitors and an unlikely clergyman, then shifts to Los Angeles digs on Native heritage and Florida canal digs. Political banter about Governor Hoffman and Hauptmann case sits beside mock fortune tales and fashion quips about white shoes and bangs.
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A Boy's Good Father in the Prodigal Parable
A sermon on Luke 15 11 24 centers on the father who welcomes the prodigal and the elder brother. It traces the son’s departure and descent into need, then his repentance and restoration, highlighting God’s forgiving love toward a wayward race.
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