Liquidation step seen in federal relief shift to resettlement division
Atlanta June 28 The federal emergency relief administration moves rural rehabilitation and agricultural extension work into the new resettlement division under R G Tugwell. The change unites county agents and extension services with stations and colleges to coordinate farm programs and potential relocation of farm families. Georgia figures include R L Vansant and Harry L Brown, with Philip Weltner named regional director for southeastern states. Approximately 13 500 Georgia families totaling about 67 500 people will transfer from FERA to the resettlement division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
Utes States Department of Agriculre
Agricultural Extension Service
Resettlement Administration
R. G. Tugwell
Secretary of Agriculture
Colleges of Agriculture
Philip Weltner
University System of Georgia
R. L Vansant
Georgia
Harry L. Brown
Georgia Agricultural College
Athens
Brown
FERA
Vansant
Washington
Te Fera
Shepperson
Works Administration
Relief Administration
Iworks Progress Administration
Raw Cotton Exports Fall In First Quarter
The Chamber of Commerce of the United States reports first quarter raw cotton exports dropped 33 million dollars from a year earlier with 1,221,000 bales shipped abroad. Cotton declined 29 percent while automobiles rose 41 percent in value. Japan took about a third of exports. Manufactured products, leaf tobacco and petroleum kept overall trade steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Japan
Woman on golf course fined for slapping carriage parent
The report recounts a Glasgow Scotland incident where Robert Howarth paid a 1.75 fine after slapping a woman who blocked a fairway with a baby carriage. Howarth argued the carriage cluttered the course but his strike followed her refusal to move it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glasgow
Robert Howarth
Howarth
Kiwanis Members Lunch With Girl Scouts at Camp Frances Archbold
Kiwanis Club members share a luncheon with Girl Scouts at Camp Frances Archbold also known as Archbold place. A puppet show by Scouts and a Senior Red Cross Life Saver certificate presentation highlight the event with guests from Albany Sylvester and other associations in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Betty Watt
Red Cross
Bill Gravely
Teate
Kiwanis
Americus
Albany
Dawson
Moultrie
Sylvester
Thomasville
Georgia
Boy Scouts
Washington, D. C
Earnest Lucas
Hollywood
California
Kiwanis International
Chicago
Camp Frances
Archbold
A. L. ‘Seely
Walter Hargrave
Sherman Williams
Atlanta
Arch Lacy
E. G. Twitty
Lonney Ferguson
Randell testifies for two hours in wife death trial
Randell of Fort Myers Florida delivers a two hour unsworn statement to the Ellijay Georgia jury describing an automobile wreck his wife died in. He tears up while recounting the incident saying she failed to handle the car and that she had been ill. He denies mistreatment and cites his own funds as proof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph Fort
Associated Press
Ellijay
R. W. Randell
Fort Myers
Fla
Randell
Wallace Randell
Here
Melvin Tanner
Gilmer County
Ilr
S. B. Stanley
Albert Ray
Lewis Key
Canton
Georgia Highway Funds Battle Plays Out in Washington
Georgia lawmakers clash with federal officials over $19 million in federal road funds. Secretary Wallace’s decision on the highway board’s reply could shift control of the funds from Governor Talmadge. MacDonald calls the board’s response insufficient and hints at alternative avenues to allocate Georgia money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacDonald
Georgia
Talmadge
Highway Boards
Balls Ferry
Vinson
Wallace Washington
Rep. Tarver
Wallace
Georgia Highway Board
White House
Tarver
Highway Board
Thomas E. MacDonald
Federal Road Bureau
Talmadgela Highway Board
Acquaintance Sought in Slaying of New York Lawyer
Detroit police search statewide for Lee Ferris an acquaintance of Howard Carter Dickinson a New York attorney and nephew of Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes Dickinson 52 was found slain in Rouge Park his body dumped near a driveway after a gunshot injury detectives pursue a hotel briefcase link and a possible female suspect while outlining the ride murder theory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Lee Ferris
Howard Carter Dickinson
New York
Ferris
Charles Evans Hughes
Rouge Park
Fred W. Frahm
Dickinson
Hughes
William H. Yawkey
Local Visitors and Moves Highlight Georgia News
Mr. L R Allen of Orlando and Mr J H Sims of Atlanta were among business visitors to the city. Mrs W K Atkinson and family left for Miami. Miss Mary Defreitas heads to Jacksonville to visit relatives. A Jamboree in Albany draws news boys from several South Georgia towns.
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J. H. Sims
Atlanta
Jack
Albany
South Georgia
W. K. Atkinson
Master Vann
Carroll Atkinson
Miami
Mary Defreitas
Jacksonville
Fla
R. J. Reagan
John Defreitas
Gardener Aged 61 Confesses Slaying Hollywood Stenographer
Hollywood California June 28 61 year old gardener D W Nields confessed to police to killing Frances Conklin a Hollywood stenographer whose body was found yesterday in Griffith Park after a quarrel over their improvised relationship. He allegedly fired three times injuring her fatally then sought his brother and later turned himself in.
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Hollywood
Calif
D. W. Nields
Frances Conklin
Griffith Park
Roy Hurst
Ray Giese
Miss Conklin
Detec
Tives
Misa Conklin
Nielda
H. C. Nields
Pasadena
Arroyo Seco
Nield
German Youths Enter National Trade Competitions in Record Numbers
Nearly 1,500,000 German youths participated in national trade competitions this year, pursuing scores of callings across the country, reflecting broad engagement in vocational contests and skill testing.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Federal Relief Organization
Inman Drug CO
Frances Archbold
Civic Club
Girl Scouts
Gene
Roosevelt
American Legion
TVA
NRA
AAA
Tennessee Valley Power Development
Samuel Insull
Utilities King
Supreme Court
JPA
Carolinas
Florida
Alfred Scarborough
Columbia
S. C
Bank
Farm Credit Administration
Isaacs
America
Revelation
L. R.allen
Orlando, Fla
Eddie Lewis
W. Jackson
Woodland Drive
Leslie M. Grantham
Williams
Stebbin
N. B. Co’s
Heinz
Graph Juice
Taylor's
Brookfield
Octagon Laundry
Ipardi
Georgia Peaches
Ney
Ballard
Kraft’s Cheese
Groceteria
Gardener
Kfaria Conklin
Summerhill
Boston Road
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