Roosevelt weighs West Coast campaign trip plan
President Roosevelt told reporters he has consulted timetables but has not decided on a cross country trip to the West Coast. White House aides say world conditions delay definite plans and full arrangements for his reelection campaign may not be ready until early next month. He also plans a post election holiday at sea if feasible and joked with reporters about Maine results. Vice President Garner visited and offered light remarks on campaign plans.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Wests Coast
White House
Garner
Sticks
Maine
Groh Opposes Compulsory Cattle Disease Testing
D Webster Groh spoke at a Page County farmers meeting in the Luray courthouse on Monday night protesting compulsory TB testing of cattle. He said disease rates rise under testing and contend the measures were enacted against farmer will, harming milk quantity and quality.
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Bang
D. Webster Groh
Luray
Board of County Directors
Page County
Grok
Classified Section Makes Needs Easy to Find
The notice highlights how the classifieds simplify obtaining what you seek. It emphasizes accessible listings and quick results for buyers and sellers seeking bargains, services, jobs, or personal notices in a local market.
Sergeant Jay Rowe Leads 28 Witnesses in Drunken Driving Plea
Sutton West Virginia September 16. State police sergeant Jay Rowe halted his car and 27 troopers behind him followed. Rowe summoned A C James charged with drunken driving and James pleaded guilty before Magistrate Will F Davis with 28 witnesses ready to testify.
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Sutton
W. Va
Jay Rowe
Youth of 16 Charged in Temple Case
Atlanta news reports a 16 year old, Frank Edward Stephens, warned by FBI after sending a 25 000 extortion note to Shirley Temple's mother. He explained parole from Alabama Boys Industrial School and was released on own recognizance. A second 16 year old, Sterling W Powell, faced bond on a related extortion attempt against the child star.
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Atlanta
Shirley Temple
Frank Edward Stephens
Federal Bureau of Investigation
United States
EB. S. Griffith
Stephens
Alabama Boys’ Industrial School
Birmingham
Alabama
Shirley
August B. W. Watkins
FBI
Curtis Palmer
Sterling W. Powell
Grant
Neb
Jurists Dismiss Railway Petition in West Virginia
Three federal judges in Martinsburg rule the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad failed to exhaust remedies against an 85 million property assessment and lack jurisdiction. The decision supports Attorney General Homer Holt's claim that state courts remain available for protest, while challenging a 65 cent privilege tax on utilities. Judge Parker delivered the oral opinion.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Homer A’ Holt
Board of Public Works
Baltimore and Ohio
West Virginia
William E. Baker
J. J. Parker
Morris Soper
Fourth District Court of Appeals
Parker
Employment on the rise in Maryland August gains reported
Maryland state reports an August rise in industrial employment by 2.8 percent and payrolls by 2.3 percent from July. Henry Lay Duer notes the gains exceed the 13 year averages, with 10.6 percent higher employment and 19.6 percent higher payrolls year over year in the Baltimore area.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Henry Lay Duer
Commissioner of Labor and Statistics
Educator Dr. Robert A. Armstrong Dies at 75
Morgantown West Virginia educator Dr Robert Allen Armstrong died from pneumonia following a minor operation He was 75 and among the state’s most widely known teachers and scholars.
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Morgantown
W. Va
Robert Allen Armstrong
West Virginia
Nebraska pension law details sought by legislator
I D Tolen state assistance director received a request for details from a legislator who helped draft debate and pass last Fall on Nebraska's old age pension law.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
I. D. Tolen
Insurance Executives Declare Life Policies Safest Securities
Washington reports insurance executives, after a White House meeting with President Roosevelt, proclaimed life insurance policies as the safest securities. Charles F Williams of Western and Southern Life presented the statement, approved by the executives, while crop insurance was discussed without conclusions. The group said discussions were non political and aligned with the social security program.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Charles F. Williams
Western and Southern Life Insurance Company
Cincinnati
Williams
Muajor
White House
Frederick H. Ecker
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Col
Frank Knox
Allentown
Insurance assets rise in New Deal led stabilization
Williams said from January 1, 1933 to June 30 this year life insurers’ combined assets grew by over 3 billion dollars to about 23.9 billion. Loans to policyholders fell from 18 to 14 percent of assets, while government actions funded farm mortgage refinancing and lifers loans totaling 514,? million, aiding contract fulfillment during the low mood.
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Knox
Willams
Suit challenges committee right to seize telegraph records
In Washington on September 16 a suit was filed to block the La Follette Senatorial Committee from obtaining telegraph records. Railway Audit and Inspection Company of Philadelphia and Central Industrial Service Company of Delaware seek an injunction. W. W. Groves, president of both firms, joins with 11 others. Justice Cox ordered the telegraph companies to appear.
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Washington
la Follette Senatorial Committee
Federal District Court
Western Union
Postal Telegraph Companies
Railway Audit and Inspection Company of Philadelphia
Central Industrial Service Company
Delaware Corporation
W. W. Groves
Joseph W. Cox
Frostburg farmer recuperates after rat bite infection
Burman Lancaster, a well known farmer near Frostburg, is recovering in Miners' Hospital from a leg infection caused by a rat bite received while he worked in his chicken yard. The hearing next Monday is part of a committee inquiry into industrial service firms.
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Frostburg
Burman Lancaster
Miners’ Hospital
Lancaster
Night Road Work Is Now Planned
The State Roads Commission in Baltimore announced night road construction experiments and WPA support for a flood damaged Locust Grove bridge. Chief engineer Nathan L. Smith said one portable flood lighting unit will be used on a Bel Air to Havre De Grace project to finish before winter.
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State Roads Commission
Locust Grove
Nathan L. Smith
Bel Air
Havre de Grace
Smith
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