Federal Aid Drive Faces Slow Signal In House Debate
A bipartisan House effort to ease federal aid for the aged stalled as Rep Treadway warned the system could collapse if moved too quickly. Debates centered on raising old age assistance to 20 dollars a month and broadening pension coverage to include maritime workers and bank employees, with emphasis on protecting poorer states.
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Washington
Representative Treadway
Massachusetts
Representative Fish
New York
Townsend
Congress Debates Housing Borrowing Power and Labor Bills
The Associated Press reports active Congress activity with the Senate debating a bill to double the U S housing authority borrowing power and the Banking Committee considering RFC loan restrictions. House debates social security amendments while committees study Wagner act reforms and Pennsylvania WPA projects.
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Senate
United States Housing Authority
Banking
House
WPA
Pennsylvania
Foreign Affairs Committee
Labor Committee
Senate Banking Committee
Young Mr. Lincoln at the Chief theater today
Darryl F. Zanuck presents John Ford directed Young Mr. Lincoln. The backwoods lawyer’s early career is dramatized with humor romance and action. The film is touted as a landmark achievement and opens to both press and public acclaim.
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Abraham Lincoln
Darryl F. Zanuck
Mr. Lincoln
John Ford
Lincoln
Miss Ellen McMinn to Wed Lee S Bickmore in Idaho Temple
Miss Ellen McMinn secretary of state aide leaves Boise to go to Pocatello for her marriage to Lee S Bickmore of Salt Lake City at the L D S temple on June 23.
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Boise
Ellen McMinn
Secretary of
Pocatello
Lee S. Bickmore
Salt Lake City
L. D. S. Temple
Airedale Hitches Train Rides. Hen Causes Car Worries
In Hayti Ed ward A Ruff spots his Airedale Jackie Boy riding freights and visiting a conductor’s home while a hen in his auto keeps laying eggs. In Indianapolis Sandra Sparks turns five with a birthday party aboard the Monon Hoosier passenger train for 25 guests, traveling to Indianapolis and back with cake and ice cream served in the diner.
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Hayti
Jackie Boy
Edward A. Ruff
Ruff
Indianapolis
Sandra Sparks
Monon Railroad
Hoosier
Sandra
Chicago
Portland Milkman Shoes Dampen Porches
Portland city council faced a request from Mary Wilson seeking an ordinance requiring milkmen to wear rubber soles and heels after repeated porch stomping incidents. The plea highlights concerns over nuisance behavior and potential property damage in the neighborhood.
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Portland
Ore
Mary Wilson
Faculty Guests Attend Baccalaureate Afterparty
Mr and Mrs Edward F Rhodenbaugh hosted an informal supper at South Ninth avenue for university faculty following the baccalaureate exercises. Guests included Miss Dorothy Faris sabbatical, Prof J C Snidecor and family bound for Iowa City, and Dr and Mrs John R Nichols among others.
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Edward F. Rhodenbaugh
South Ninth Avenue
University
Dorothy Faris
England
California
J. C. Snidecor
Snidecors
Iowa City
Snidecor
University of Iowa
John R. Nichols
Harold C. Vedeler
T. R. Neilson
Eva Weir
Ethel Redfield
Lorena Bixby
Rhodenbaugh
United States
Local families return from coastal visit and trip
Mrs. Nicholas Ifft and Mrs. Stanley Cleare with daughter Margaret Ann drove to Salt Lake City on Tuesday and will return this evening. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Evans and Mr. Evans sister Miss Martha E. Evans former Jefferson school principal, returned Tuesday evening from a delightful fortnight vacation on the west coast, first stopping in Portland to visit their travel party.
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Basil B. Miles
Virginia Evans
Seaside
Ore
Moscow
University of Idaho
Martha
Coeur d'Alene
Wallace
Montana
Miss Evans
Samuel C. Parkinson
Dick Brown
Salt Lake City
Logan
Nicholas Ifft
Stanley Cleare
Margaret Ann
Frank Evans
Mr. Evans
Martha E. Evans
The
Jefferson School
West Coast
Portland
Mrs Elliott Hosts W E A Social Club Meeting
Mrs Mont Elliott hosted the W E A Social Club at her West Center apartment Friday evening. Five hundred was played with prizes awarded to Mrs J R Mooney and Mrs L Adamson. Guests included Mrs J R Thomas and many others.
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Mont Elliott
West Center
J. R. Mooney
L. Adamson
George Marley
J. R. Thomas
J. Myers
Ed Rose
H. Larson
G. Hanson
T. J. Wilson
H. Wilson
Elizabeth Bridges
Waite Barnes
J. M. Gilmore
C. H. Girard
C. L. Buffalo
R. L. Hack
L. D. True
E. L. Belnap
Isabel Niles
Frances Elliott
Girls Used To Obtain Red Members
Washington June 7 congressional investigating committee heard Moscow instructed American communists to use young girls as red missionaries among soldiers and sailors. Charles H. White, WPA information writer, testified that in 1932 at the College of Professional Communists in Moscow he and 100 Americans were told to recruit in the armed forces by exploiting grievances over food housing and uniforms and to use women to approach men socially.
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Washington
Congressional Investigating Committee
Moscow
Charles H. White
WPA
House Committee
Relief Agency
College of Professional Communists
Communist Party
D A V Delegates from Twin Falls Plan Utah Visit
Three Idaho Disabled American Veterans members from Twin Falls will attend the Utah D A V convention in Ogden on Saturday. Speakers include Idaho commander William R. Walter Idaho adjutant B C Van Ausdel and Thomas M Knight. Wives will join Utah Auxiliary sessions.
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Twin Falls
Idaho Department of the Disabled American Veterans of the World War Plan
Utah
Ogden
William R. Walter
Idaho
B.C. van Ausdel
Thomas M. Knight
Walter
Trainmen Oppose Union Proposal
The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen reaffirmed a plan to consolidate with the Order of Railway Conductors and the Switchmen's Union of North America. A committee report says fewer labor unions would bring greater strength and rejects affiliation with the AFL or CIO.
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Cleveland
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Order of Railway Conductors
Switchmen’s Union of North America
Building contracts rise in western states May total
Contracts for construction in 11 western states Hawaii and Alaska totaled more than 28 million dollars in May, the largest monthly total in a decade. The figure surpassed April by over 8 million and exceeded May 1938 by about 5 million, though no single contract was large. Engineering contracts by state reflected numerous small to moderate jobs.
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San Francisco
Hawaii
Alaska
West
Fined for Drunken Driving in Blackfoot Case
Francisco Ramirez of Pocatello was arrested Monday by state traffic officer L W Cox and charged with drunken driving. He pleaded merely to the charge in probate court Tuesday.
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Blackfoot
Francisco Ramirez
Pocatello
L. W. Cox
Trafffic
Former broker files voluntary bankruptcy in federal court
Roy C. Toombs, a former broker in Chicago, filed a petition of voluntary bankruptcy listing assets at 75 dollars against liabilities of 757,914.20 dollars. He claimed the assets as clothing exempt.
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Chicago
Roy C. Toombs
Federal District Court
Sentence Given By Judge For Fines And Jail Time
The defendant was sentenced by Judge Earl Cory to pay a fine of 156 dollars plus costs and to serve W days in the county jail.
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Earl Cory
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