Fight over relief and farm aid delays Congress adjournment
Washington August 4. Last minute battles to soften the new relief law wage and lay off policies threaten to delay adjournment as Senate leaders push to finish the third deficiency bill. Debates focus on restoring relief provisions and adding 119 million dollars for farm aid while House Senate differences loom on administration of wage hour rules and mortgage refinancing plans.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
Alben W. Barkley
Barkley
Kentucky
House
Roosevelt
Senate House
Pat McCarran
Nev
James E. Murray
Mont
WPA
Commodity Credit Corporation
Henry A. Wallace
Senate Committee
Burton K. Wheeler
Robert M. LaFollette
Wis
Social Security Amendments Conference Returns Without Accord
House and Senate conferees met again with little chance of settling differences over federal grants to states for old age pensions. The housing bill’s defeat cleared the House of major pending bills until the deficiency bill returns. Sam Rayburn said there would be no move to consider amendments to the wage hour act.
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House
Senate
Sam Rayburn
Texas
Prison Farm Head Suffering Heart Attacks Amid Escape Search
London prison chief Thomas C. Jenkins rested better after two heart attacks that kept him at home. A posse hunted three to four escaping convicts from the London Prison Farm, including Nathan King linked to Pretty Boy Floyd, plus others sought near Plains City. Welfare Director Sherwood planned a month end housecleaning review while Padua sailed to Port Lincoln setting a faster voyage record.
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Thomas C. Jenkins
Jenkins
Nathan King
Floyd
Charles Adomack
Louis Vandervoort
Wilmington
Harold Curtner
Miami County
Plains City
Wilson Corners
Charles L.sherwood
London Farm
Hallowen
Canada
Fruit Growers To Make Tour On August 22
Lorain County Extension Agent Claude I. Hummel announces a joint tour of Lorain and Cuyahoga County fruit growers set for Tuesday August 22. Ohio State University plant pathologist C C. Allison will lead. An official will discuss fall apple marketing and proper procedures. Locations to be visited will be announced later.
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Lorain
Cuyahoga County
Claude I. Hummel
Lorain County
C. C. Allison
Ohio State ,University
Auto and Truck Crash Claims Woman's Life near Mt Veron
Five miles north of Danville, an automobile and a truck collision left Gertrude Greer, 62, dead. Her husband William Greer, 62, was in serious condition. The truck driver, Sam Gallin, 53, of Cleveland, was unhurt.
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MT. Veron, O
William Greer
Farmer Barnes Ends Life in Ada Home
Richard W. Barnes a 76 year old farmer and former teacher shot himself at his Ada Ohio home after illness. Funeral services set for Saturday. Surviving are three sons Howard Mansfield Carl Akron John Clendenin W Va and three daughters Helen Pasadena Lucy Sp ar Ada and Florence Myers Akron.
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Ada
Richard W. Barnes
Howard
Mansfield
Carl
Akron
John
Clendenin
W. Va
Helen Barnes
Pasadena
Calif
Lucille Spar
Florence Myers
Mop handle burglar alarms Pasadena residents
In Pasadena Miss Bessie Dwyer playing cards in her front room watched a burglar reach through a bedroom window with a mop handle and lift her purse from a table as police note a new crime trend in the city.
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Pasadena
Cal
Bessie Dwyer
Simple Skin Tests Show Cancer Signs
Philadelphia doctor Dr. Benjamin Gruskin of Temple Medical School unveils a skin test for cancer. A 90 percent success rate emerged in trials using a fluid from embryonic tissues of calves, sheep, and pigs injected under the skin. color change and pseudopodia indicate cancer presence.
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Philadelphia
Benjamin Gruskin
Temple Medical School
Gruskin
Journal of Laboratory and Clinical Medicine
Neely Proposes Civil Service Rules for Federal-Funded State Workers
Senator Matthew Neely of West Virginia Introduced a measure extending Hatch Act prohibitions to state employees paid partly or wholly with federal funds. The plan calls for merit-based hiring, merit-based promotions, prohibition on political contributions and activities, protection of voting rights, dismissal for coercion, and disqualification of relatives of officials or committee members from state employment if tied to political committees.
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Washington
Matthew M. Neely
W. Va
Neely
Lorain County Poultry Judging Team Receives Good Rating
Lorain County 4-H Poultry Judging team scored a Good rating at the Poultry Congress in Cleveland. Reporter Claude I. Hummel notes the team finished among 28 teams, with members Adem Abfall of Avon and Janes Moetidergy, Robert Kelner of LaGrenga.
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Lorain County
Cleveland
Claude I. Hummel
Adem Abfall
Avon
Janes Moetidergy
Robert Kelner
LaGrenga
Melbourne Jim Wrestler Earns Title Challenge Bid
Melbourne based wrestler Jim has earned an invitation to test his title against the Australien champion at the upcoming carnival in October. The match marks a significant step in his career as he seeks to dethrone the reigning champion and claim the championship.
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Melbourne
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