Hammer and Saw man fuels housing and union clash
Washington analysis traces the struggle over housing policy and labor costs as the so called hammer and saw man, a small builder who borrows from federal programs, influences wage scales and prompts union pushback against prefab homes and PWA aims. It notes Coughlin controversy, O Connor rhetoric, and tax debates shaping federal spending and policy.
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Aliens Leave San Francisco Deportation Train
Nineteen aliens from San Quentin and Folsom prisons and state hospitals departed on a deportation train bound for New York via Los Angeles and El Paso Texas. Countries represented include England Italy Malta Denmark Yugoslavia Greece Scotland and the Irish Free State.
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San Francisco
San Quentin
Folsom
New York
Los Angeles
HB Paso
Texas
England
Italy
Malta
Denmark
Jugoslavia
Greece
Scotland
Irish Free State
Jones Seeks Divorce in San Jose Suit
Herbert C. Jones a 56 year old San Jose attorney and former state senator files for divorce from Elizabeth Anne Jones of Los Gatos he married December 24 1918 in San Jose Jones says she deserted him October 10 1934
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San Jose
Herbert C. Jones
Elizabeth Anne Jones
Los Gatos
Jones
Kidnaping Laws Spark Sharp Critique From Beverly Hills
The piece recalls the post Lindbergh fever to criminalize kidnaping and questions how many offenders were actually executed under such laws. It links zeal for harsh statutes to moral posturing and laments over enforcement versus mere enactment.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Missouri
California
Bruno Hauptmann
Rockefeller Gift to Palestine Museum
The Palestine Archaeological Museum, completed at a cost of 2 million dollars, is the gift of Mr. Rockefeller. It will serve as a store house of information on the country’s historic past with collections from Palestine excavations including the Galilee skull and relics of Hebrew monarchy.
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Coughlin
Palestine
Find Out Dont Entrust Your Own or Your Family's Well-Being to Unknown Preparations
Public notice urges careful evaluation of unverified health products before use. Officials warn that improper or untested preparations can risk safety and well being, advising consultation with qualified medical professionals and reliance on proven, regulated options.
Prisoners to pay for their upkeep in Lithuania prisons
The Prisoners Pay Board Authorities of Lithuania decided that inmates must cover the cost of their own keep rather than being funded by the state, shifting financial responsibility to prisoners.
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Lithuania
Songs Grow Weirder Than Yesterday in Modern Music
A columnist notes the trend of increasingly silly songs dominating today’s music scene, comparing them with the lighter humor of earlier decades and suggesting a shift in listener tastes and cultural norms.
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