Payoff Plan In Operation Under Social Security Scheme
Washington January 1 1937 The social security plan the world s largest insurance system begins full operation to provide lifetime retirement and disability benefits for workers and their families About 47 million people aged 65 or over will start receiving monthly retirement payments This marks the start of a program taxing payrolls for funding and includes wives widows and children with benefits based on average monthly wages since 1934 The government has collected over 1.4 billion in payroll taxes to establish a reserve fund and expects distributions of roughly 114 million in benefits this year. figures for 1941 1943 project rising income and outgo as the plan expands under proposed tax adjustments
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Washington
Ted
Teday
iVors
Congress
Iovernment
Social Security Board
Aective
Jearner
Senate
Tin MA Teameen
End Annee
Japan Soviet End Fisheries and Railroad Disputes
Moscow reports published Tass documents mark a postwar settlement on Japanese fishing rights in Soviet waters and Manchukuo railway payments. The fishing accord extends licenses for 20 canneries and 34 fishing lots to 1540, auctions to follow with bonds for payments. The railway installment requires Manchukuo to pay 566 yen, with Rosita’s stake in the 1000 mile line across Northern Manchuria sold to Manchukuo via Japanese intermediary.
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Japan
Moscow
Soviet Union
Ows
Manchoukuo
Rosata
Recruiting Station For Army Dogs Opened In France
Parle January 2 The French army opens a recruiting depot for army dogs. Dogs may be accepted as gifts or during the war, sent to a training camp for instruction turning them into paw patrol helpers Red Cross dispatch riders or observation canines. Alsatian police and sheep dogs are preferred for camouflage and talents similar to wolves. Each dog is handled by one soldier during training and later on patrol duty or front observation tasks.
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France
Parle
Ermy
Joan
Red Cross
Jever
Bloodhounds Find 11 Lost In Blizzard
Eleven New York City college students and two others were trapped overnight on Dunderberg Mountain and Mount Timp near Bear Mountain, found in near zero temperatures after a 12 hour search by state police, mounted patrols, and civilians. The group, part of 16 hikers from City College, had separated briefly. the rescue involved over 200 personnel and the party was reunited after dark in the rugged Palisades area.
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New York City College
Dunderberg
Mount ‘Timp
City College
Hudson River
Palisades Interstate Park
Bear Mountain
Walter F. Reilly
J. J.tamlin
Palisades Park
Park
A. I
Dunderberg Fountain
Mount Timp
Bear
Mountain
New York
Daniel Kreiss
Charles Miller
Ann Horst
Belson
Paul ‘Renniek
Brooklyn
Bronx
Louis Selcman
Samuel’ Belson
Paul Renniek
Jeanette Fensten
Samue Weinstray
Man Abraham
Jeanette Hatstein
Sophie Sipson
Clarence Simons
Fred Weiss
I Samuel Pareons
Norman Jeanette
Stabbing Attack On Labor Organizer In New York
A group beat and stabbed labor organizer John Wallace, 32, of Kingston, early Sunday at the Hotel Commodore area after attending a dinner in honor of George Meany. Wallace was reported in satisfactory condition at Post-Graduate Hospital. His wife, knocked unconscious, was under physician care.
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Newe York
Poller
John Wallace
Kingston
Commodore Jobby
Wallace
Mra Wallace
George Meaney
Burglar Found On Spree While Ransacking Bar
Omaha reports a 35 year old burglar caught mid spree in Mona bar, revived by firemen after fainting while police seized a whiskey bottle. Across the nation, a vandal in Atkinson blocks lamp replacements. Wayne Indiana reports intruders at Grain and Milling Company. Wayne Virginia recounts a teen accidentally firing a gun. Wellington Kansas notes a shoe store fire. Ogden Utah covers a man nursing a sick duck then setting it free. a Denver letter from a Sportsmans club ends with a puzzled sender.
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Omaha
Neb
Jai Ma
Mona Omaha
Ogden
Utah
Clarence Byrne
Waleter Byrne
Playmont
Wyn
Denver
Truck stripped of battery engine and tires in garage
In Salt Lake City a man found a truck missing its battery four tires and the engine after returning from a garage repair. He inspected the battery and found nothing left, while the engine had vanished. The garage attendant was summoned and the notice quoted disclaims responsibility for loss due to fire or theft.
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Salt Lake City
Aries Maren
Mason
New Year outlines continued upturn in 1939 economy
Secretary Perkins in a New Years statement cites 1939 progress across industry labor farmers and investors. Non agricultural employment rose to 34 703 000 in November up 1 306 000 from 1938 and 8 600 000 above March 1935. Weekly factory payrolls at 188 noted a 1 000 000 rise from March. Construction output up 404 000 with gains in other sectors. Railroad loadings 19 percent above November. Farmers received 7 25 for marketed products in 1939 up 63 percent in seven years.
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Washington
Perkins
Tabor
Burch
Maret
Connecticut College Receives $500000 Donation, 1938-39
In London Connecticut, Katherine Blunt reports nearly $50,000 was donated to Connecticut College for buildings and equipment during 1938-39 and up to Nov. 27. Frederick Hall and Palmer Auditorium will be dedicated this month as the main campus units. The college notes fewer withdrawals before graduation, a record senior class, and a larger sophomore class, with nearly 1,000 applications for admission.
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Connecticut College
London
Conn
Connecticut Cortege
Katherine Blunt
Frederick Bul
Frank Loomis Palmer
Ess
Blunt
Film actor Robert Armstrong marries in Reno after divorce
Film actor Robert Armstrong and Claire Louise Armstrong wed in Reno on the night after their divorces were finalized. They planned to return to Southern California promptly. Mrs Armstrong was formerly married to Rolf Armstrong, known for his film work.
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Robert Armstrong
Reno
Claire Louise Armstrong
Saut California
Labor Chiefs Urge Nation to Shun Isms in New Year Message
Washington reports labor leaders William Geen and Jonnie Lewis urge the country to reject foreign philosophies and focus on democratic processes to solve domestic problems. They warn against war prosperity masking unemployment and call for vigorous internal programs to aid the unemployed and shelterless.
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Washington
William, Geen
Jonnie Lewis
Wlabor
Wator
Green
Army
Towis
Willisten
Lawis
A. F. Oc
Sok
Lewin
Om Bantzntiens
Argentine beauty found slain in room victim named Vila
Police questioned a dozen suspects in the case of Mary Vila an Argentine waitress found slain in her bed. The roommate Oscarinska Oscllawski cried at the grisly scene. Authorities say the killer likely knew the victim and may have enticed her to her room before attacking.
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Philadelphia
Jen
Teday
Mary
Anna Oscllawski
Ey Dees
Beick
James Kelly
Miles Osellowski
Miss Vila
Kery Sail
Hin
Buenos Aires
Plumbers Union Leader John Coefield In Hospital After Collapse
John Coefield aged 62, vice president of the American Federation of Labor and international president of the Brotherhood of Plumbers and Steamfitters, was reported improving but still seriously ill today at Doctors Hospital after collapsing yesterday on East 76th Street, New York, while en route to attend a testimonial dinner for George Meany. He had attended a dinner in Washington the night before.
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George Meaney
T He de Fy
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