Transportation Limits Russian Cotton Growing
The Cotton Section of the Agricultural Adjustment Administration notes slow growth in foreign cotton expansion due to economic, physical and social factors. Russia shows 5 percent fewer acres than 1933 as planning, transport, and distance from mills hamper output. Russia may import cotton. spindles and planned purchases could raise demand, but transportation limits and poor weather restrain gains.
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Agricultural Adjustment Administration
AAA
India
Egypt
Russia
Moscow
United States
Women Urge End of Sweatshops in Texas Campaign
Texas first lady Miriam A Ferguson leads a campaign urging women to insist on the NRA Garment Label in all purchases to end child labor and sweatshop conditions. Frances Perkins and Anne Beals back the effort as consumer influence shapes industrial standards.
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Committee of Governors
NRA
Texas
Miriam A. Ferguson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Ferguson
America
Frances Perkins
Labor
Miss Perkins
Anne L. Bealls
New York Junior League
Beals
National Garment Label Campaign
Coat and Suit Code Authority
West 31St Street
New York City
Five Point Crime Program Proposed by American Bar Association
Scott M Loftin president of the ABA announced a five point plan to curb crime and raise legal standards in St Louis at the Missouri Bar Association convention. The program calls for stricter criminal law enforcement higher admission standards for lawyers curbing unauthorized practice of law new methods for selecting judges and stronger professional ethics enforcement.
Divorce by Cruel Treatment Sought in Grayson County Case
District Court of Grayson County, Texas, issues a writ summoning Frank Heisler, non-resident, to appear December 1, 1934, in the 59th Judicial District at Sherman, to answer Maud Heisler’s petition for divorce, costs, and related relief, case number 43733. The citation requires four weeks of publication in a Grayson County newspaper.
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District Court
Grayson County
Grayson
Frank Heisler
Sherman
Maud Heisler
S. V. Earnest
District Court of
Grayson Co
Texas
N. W. Whiteacre
Bolt Hurls Tree Slab Through Room Near Williams Home
A lightning strike at the Oscar Williams residence in Troup tore a slab from a large tree and hurled it into a bedroom wall while Mr. and Mrs. Williams slept nearby. They were unharmed and discovered the damage several hours later.
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Troup
Oscar Williams
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Bolt
Jas. D. Buster
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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