Campaign to Vote Beer Out of Grayson County
Whitewright and Grayson County ministers rally support for a dry campaign citing home safety, schools, and crime costs from liquor. Statement by B. Wrenn Webb, pastor, urging prayers and influence to keep the county in the dry column.
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Grayson County
North
Travis Street
Sherman
Texas
J. A. Ellis
First Baptist Church of
Homer Strong
Whitewright
Dallas
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Houston
American Business Research Foundation
Henry M. Johnson
Louisville
Grayson
B. Wrenn Webb
Presbyterian Church
Merle Oberon Weds Alexander Korda
ANTIBES FRANCE Merle Oberon a British actress and Alexander Korda a British film producer were married Saturday in the Antibes town hall.
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Merle Oberon
Alexander Korda
Antibes
France
Antibes Town Hall
Boogy and Woogy clash over principles origin
A brief quip features Boogy asking where Woogy learned his fine principles. Woogy replies they came from his father, not his mother, turning a private motto into a moment of humor.
NLRB Inquiry Threatened Over Labor Act Amendments
President Roosevelt faces pressure from congressional allies to vote on Wagner Act amendments this session. Representative Cox of Georgia introduces a resolution seeking a House inquiry into the National Labor Relations Board. Democrats privately fear a special committee could be created to probe qualifications of board members and regional officials.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
House
National Labor Relations Board
Cox
Georgia
Rules Committee
Labor Committee
Texas to Mail 118000 Old Age Pension Checks
Austin says the Texas old age assistance commission will mail June pension checks averaging $14 to 118000 recipients by mid month. Federal matching funds for June continue as usual, with many Texans registering under the liberalized plan awaiting Social Security Board approval.
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Austin
Texas Old Age Assistance Commission
Federal Social Security Board
W. Lee O’daniel
W. A. Little
Little
Texas “Plan
Social Security Board
Piano Recital at Central Christian Church Featuring Chenoweth
Miss Tommie Chenoweth presents Katie Kincaid in a piano recital at 3 o clock Friday afternoon at Central Christian Church. The public is invited. Margaret Ann Burnham and Henrietta Jackson will give readings as part of the program.
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Tommie Chenoweth
Katie Kincaid
Central Christian Church
Margaret Ann Burnham
Henrietta Jackson
Pension Aid in Texas Reveals Tax Revenue Delays
Legislative delays in passing a tax bill or ballot proposal mean new pension revenue will take months. Appraisal rules spark confusion as officials debate how to value personal property, cash, and life insurance for needy elderly, while liberalization clashes with federal standards.
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Old Age Commission
Texas
For Rent and For Saleads listing in Whitewright
Want ads note available rental at G. G. Pope farm with a contact C. W. Pope at telephone 932-22. Also sale notices for several dwellings and farms in Whitewright offered by Stephens and Bryant, Insurance and Real Estate, priced to sell.
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G. G
Tom Barbee
Whitewright
Stephens & Bryant
Manning & Meador, Whitewright
Labor Relations Of Auto Industry Further Tangled
Detroit report says Homer Martin leading an independent UAW faction voted 66 768 to 3 370 to return to the American Federation of Labor. The group split from the UAW-CIO last January but the UAW had usually been in AFL and shifted to CIO in 1936. The winter schism left R J Thomas led CIO faction.
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Detroit
United Automobile Workers
Homer Martin
American Federation of Labor
Martin
Congress of Industrial Organizations
A. F. of L
R. J. Thomas
Working Wife Ran Up in 20 States
New York report notes proposals to bar employed wives from government service across 20 states, with four already enforcing bans. Debate centers on whether married women should stay home or keep jobs, challenged by Mary Anderson of the U.S. Labor Department.
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Mary Anderson
Women’s Bureau
United States Department of Labor
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Yeager
Sinclair Gas
Sinclair
Williard
Ford
Yeager’s Service Station
NLRB
The
Sun
Typewriter
Senate
O’daniel
Philco
Johnson Jewelry
Call Haile
Watkins Products
Grammar School
G. M. Forester
Johnny James
Auto Finance Company
F. W. Creager
Mgr
S. Travis St
U.S. Industry and Labor
New York
Batiste
T. W. Ayres & Son
Carter’s Underwear
Gossard
Kwolens Department Stores
Denison, Texas
Dolly Dimple
Pepperell
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