Frazier Plans Security Bill to Expand Social Insurance
Senator FrazierRepublican North Dakota announced a six point social security bill to Congress covering unemployment insurance disability old age maternity and widows mothers insurance with an initial federal appropriation of 5 billion dollars, funded by taxes on wealth after first allotment. The plan, backed by Inter-Professional Association for Social Insurance led by Miss Mary Van Kleeck of New York, targets self employed farmers and small businesses and excludes payroll and sales taxes.
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Washington
Frazier
North Dakota
Congress
Inter-Professional Association For Social Insurance
Mary van Kleeck
New York
Townsend
Undeen
Farmer-Labor
Minnesota
Treasury
College Seniors More Radical in Opinionaire Test
ST. LOUIS American college seniors are five per cent more radical than freshmen in a Washington University survey of 580 students answering 120 statements in an opinionaire by Dr. Theodore F. Lentz. Denominational students were notably more conservative. middle of the road thinkers tended to lean right. Many endorsed profits sharing, merit replacing aristocracy, and a continental view toward mistresses.
Brief Reference Letter About John Jones
A one week employment reference states John Jones worked for us and we were satisfied. The letter is addressed to whom it may concern and presents a concise endorsement of his performance during the brief tenure.
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John Jones
Record Supply of Cash Now in State Coffers
Dallas notes $36,000,000 cash in the State Treasury enough to cover all bills including relief bonds if legally usable. Treasurer Charley Lockhart says the sum is the greatest since Texas statehood, with $15,000,000 in Dallas banks and only 0.25 percent interest on daily balances. He plans to seek re election.
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Dallas
Charley Lockhart
Texas
Lockhart
Mr. Lockhart
Jobs easy to get, just flash Ph D
Northwestern University placed 1,538 graduates in jobs during the year with an average starting salary of 1329 dollars. Every Ph D holder seeking work secured employment, with starting compensation around 200 dollars per month, and the degree typically requires seven years.
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Chicago
Northwestern University
Pierce Rejects Straw Ballots By Mail in Push for Ban
Representative Pierce of Oregon urged barring straw ballots from the mails. He plans to seek Postmaster General Farley’s support and then appeal to the Democratic national committee. He warned such polls can be framed to drum up a bandwagon and influence votes, citing manipulation of a current poll and attempts to sway sentiment toward Roosevelt’s 1936 prospects.
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Washington
Pierce
Dem
Oregon
Farley
Democratic National Committee
Roosevelt
House Postoffice Committee
Postoffice Department
Congress
Department
The
Oregonian
Students Pay College Bill With Blood
Six University of Arizona students sell their blood to Tucson hospitals at fifty dollars per transfusion to cover tuition and books. Paul Ezell, one of the sellers, says the money helps meet expenses though he notes reduced alertness after a sale and quick recovery to continue the business.
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Tucson
Ariz
University of Arizona
Paul Ezell
What the Constitution Means to You
An excerpt from the Tyler Journal explains basic rights and liberties under the U S Constitution, including citizenship, speech, assembly, trial rights, due process, and protections against self-incrimination, search, and cruel punishment. It notes the right to bear arms, equal protection, and the ability to participate in constitutional amendments. The Sun office advertises typewriter supplies.
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United States
Tyler Journal
Gold’s extreme malleability yields vast leaf coverage
A single ounce of gold can be beaten into leaf that would cover an area as large as an acre, illustrating the metal’s exceptional softness and pliability and its capacity to be fashioned into ultra thin sheets for decorative or monetary uses.
Proving the Date of Birth in Pension Applications
Census Bureau officials in Washington foresee more work for elder pension efforts under the social security act as birth proof becomes essential. Many states have weak birth records, leaving thousands unable to prove age, especially Texas where registration laws are new and enforcement lax. Citizens are urged to check their birth proof for smoother pension processing.
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Census Bureau
Washington
Commonwealths
Texas
Dallas Times Herald
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