Senate votes huge on public works bond amid relief bill
The Senate approved the $500 million public works bond section of a $2 billion unemployment relief bill despite a possible presidential veto. The vote was 57 to 10 with Moses proposing elimination, while La Follette pushed to raise the bond to $5.5 billion as debate quickly wrapped.
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Rep
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la Follette
Wisconsin
Robinson
Wagner
New York
Fourth Petition for Recall at Sherman
A fourth recall petition for Mayor H. G. Tuck and Councilman H. F. Young was issued to W. I. Cook, a former city worker. Only two of the previous petitions remain active, those by Randolph Cole and Elizabeth Meredith, with no public update on signatures.
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Elizabeth Meredith
Cole
Mr. Cole
Miss Meredith
Farmers rally to bring back prosperity in Illinois
Illinois farmers join a national movement for agricultural economic independence. A Decatur meeting spurred a July Fourth demonstration in rural communities as part of the George Washington bicentennial observance. Leaders urge Congress to provide surplus disposal funds, immediate price relief for basic crops, and strong control of future surpluses.
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Illinois Agricultural Association
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American Farm Bureau Federation
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Congress
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National Agricultural Magazine
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Governor Ross Sterling to Speak in Sherman
Governor Ross Sterling will speak at West Houston Street Park in Sherman at 8 p m on Saturday June 25. Local candidates may file requests with N B Birge before 12 o clock next Saturday to be introduced, but they will not be allowed to address the crowd due to time limits.
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Ross Sterling
Sherman
West Houston Street Park
N. B. Birge
Garner Willing to Accept Democratic Nomination
Washington dispatch reports House Speaker John N Garner declaring repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment and his willingness to seek the Democratic presidential nomination. He urged tariff relief and anti socialism measures while Texas and California Democrats pledged support for his bid.
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McDuffie
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Celler
Owen D. Young
Alfred E. Smith
Albert C. Ritchie
Melvin A. Traylor
Sam Rayburn
Federal employees warned to avoid active politics
Washington report that the Civil Service Commission urged all federal workers to obey rules banning active political participation. Individuals would be held responsible for group actions they join, and publicly attacking a candidate counts as campaign involvement risking separation from the public service.
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Civil Service Commission
Owls Debate U S Use of Who for Whom
Ernest Weekley of University College Nottingham notes that the misuse of who for whom is less common in the United States. He cites a Boston remark about the phrase to white to whom in a cultured center.
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Ernest Weekley
University College
Nottingham
United States
Boston
Windy Days Hit Gardens and Crops in Orangeville
The community reports high winds damaging gardens and crops while threshing machines run fast. Potatoes yield well with some sales at forty to fifty cents. Local events include Baptist Sunday school activities, Bible lessons, and notices of church services and visitors among residents.
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Pilot Grove
Can
Clinton Jones
Jewel Dean
Lucile Holt
Mary Evelyn Bowen
the Baptist Sunday School
John Will Burden
Cleo Hall
Lawrence Burden
Lucian Jones
Lorance
Dave Hall
Nud Hall
W. H. Ackley
Benton Bowen
Paul Bowen
Harold Smith
the Enterprise
Political Announcements for Democratic Primary 1932
The Sun lists candidate names for multiple offices in advance of the July 23 Democratic primary. Included are congressional, district judge, district attorney, county judge, clerks, tax assessor, sheriff, representatives, commissioners, public weigher, constable, and justice of the peace nominees.
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Poultry profits and rural 4 H projects on Texas farms
The article highlights small profits from poultry in Texas with Q Rhoden of Conroe reporting 127 hens earning an average 18 percent eggs per month and a profit above feed costs of 19.65. It notes Taylor County 4 H boys building 10 cent self feeders for hogs and Willacy County women making rugs from old overalls.
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Q. Rhoden
Conroe
Montgomery County
Taylor County
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Bob) May
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Charley) McLean
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