President Pushes for Expanded Legislative Program
Roosevelt aides seek two week adjournment delay to pass a flexible package including sugar legislation, labor standards, housing and tax measures. White House talks target action on Miller-Tydings antitrust exemption, municipal bankruptcy and crop insurance, with a staying push by Senate blocs and sugar states. Congress may return in October on farm legislation, while Barkley coordinates a heavy schedule to push wages and hours reform.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
House
Senate
White House
Alben W. Barkley
Kentucky
William E. Borah
Sen
Lehrman Minton
Ind
Hugo L. Black
D. Ala
Barkley
Rayburn
Wiliam
Bankhead
Senate Agriculture Committees
Bette Davis Ill From Sunstroke in Hollywood
Hollywood July 29 Bette Davis star of bio genre films fell seriously ill from sunstroke after two days on the beach during a heat wave. Dr G Horace Coshow ordered bed rest in a dark beach cottage room and she may need a month to recover. Her husband Harmon Nelson reports illness began last Tuesday. Davis, sensitive to strokes after a prior event three years ago, is confined at Carpinteria seaside resort. Her latest film It’s Love I’m After with Leane Howard has just been completed.
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Hollywood
Bette Davis
G. Horace Coshow
Harmon C. Nelson
Misa Davis
Carpinteria
Leane Howard
Lazy Man Farming Pays Dividends in Urbana
Urbana notes a farmer reports a 12 acre volunteer wheat crop that yielded about 18 bushels per acre. The crop sprang from grain dropped last year during a harvest, not planted by Stanley Smith of Salem township.
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Urbana
Stanley Smith
Salem Township
Ingner seeks zoning appeal for service station at East Ave and Fourth St
C. H. Ingner of Ohio Street has appealed to the Elyria Zoning Board for permission to build an automobile service station at the corner of East Avenue and Fourth Street. The land lies in a residential district and the board meets August 5 at 3:30 p m in City Hall to discuss the appeal.
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C. H. Ingner
Ohio Street
Elyria Zoning Board
East Avenue
Fourth Street
City Hall
One Day Strike Of Barbers Succeeds In Kankakee
In Kankakee on July 29 union barbers staged a one day strike, closing shops and occupying chairs of non union barbers. Sixty barbers locked shops and filled shifts all day, signing 15 new union members by night as talks turned to union rates and membership.
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Kankakee, Sr
Guy Lee
Kankakee
Lorain Man Placed In Cell Overnight
Local police detained a Lorain man after he hired a taxi and refused to name a destination. He was kept in a cell overnight while authorities debated whether he was drunk or insane and was released this morning. The report notes the Gold Coast of Africa has a population around 3.12 million, predominantly pagan with growing Muslim and Christian communities.
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Lorain
Ohio News In Brief: Wage Hike At Wheeling Steel
Ohio brief items report a wage increase for common laborers at Wheeling Steel Corp effective Aug. 1, from 56 to 62 1 2 cents per hour. Other notes include Claude Vu Courter named Cincinnati schools superintendent for three years at 12000 a year, R C Wilcox to be installed as Great Junior Sagamore in Redmen lodge, two deaths in Athens, and a July 17 sales tax total of 892461.
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Portsmouth
Wheeling Steel Corp
Cincinnati
Claude Vu. Courter
Dayton
Courier
Columbus
R. C. Wilcox
Sagamore
Redmen’s Lodge
Samuel Epler
Toledo
Shut-Ins Picnic Set for Sunday at Parkas Springs Park
Ohio Michigan Pennsylvania New York Indiana and Canada shut-ins will gather at Parkas Springs Park Cleveland for a large picnic on Sunday August 1. Lorain county attendees include many shut-ins transported by Mrs Florence Myers who asks volunteers to help with one remaining couple. The event is sponsored by the Amateur Radio Operators Shut-In Committee chaired by Pop Garvey of Cleveland, a shut-in for eight years.
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Michigan
Pennsylvania
New York
Indiana
Canada
Parkas Springs Park
Cleveland
Lorain County
Florence Myers
Chestnut Street
Pontiac
Toledo
Flames Scorch Wall At Beauty Shop Fire
Firefighters answered yesterday to the Allen and Bernard Beauty Shop in the Century Block after fumes from a defective plug valve caused a curling iron gas heater to ignite. They found the blaze out on arrival. the wall was scorched but there was no other damage. The report notes progress in airplane photographic surveying in recent years.
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Allen and Bernard Beauty
Century Block
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Broad Walk
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E. 18Th St
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Turner Block
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