Hatch Seeks Extension of Law to State Workers
Sen. Hatch says he will push in the next Congress to extend the Roosevelt backed law curbing political activity of federal employees to include state and local workers paid partly with federal funds. He cites road and unemployment agencies as examples. Sen. Minton warns of substantial opposition to such an extension.
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Washington
Hatch
D-Nm
Roosevelt
Congress
Ocal
New Mexico
Minton
D-Ind
Heart Attack Fatal for Mrs Ida Samsell in Fauquier
Mrs Ida Samsell of Rectortown Fauquier county died at Memorial Hospital from a sudden heart attack around 5 this morning at age 61. She had recently recovered from an appendix operation and was near discharge when she suddenly collapsed. Her body was returned to her home.
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Ida Samsell
Bladen Samsell
Rectortown
Fauquier County
Memorial Hospital
Samsell
Lions Return From Keyser District Governor Meeting
Lions Bryan Stotler Warren Daugherty Herbert Kerr and M. K. Shirkey returned from Keyser West Virginia where they attended the Keyser Club District Governor meeting. At the luncheon R. C. Groves was inducted by C. F. Schenck and Henry Goode reported on the Pittsburgh international convention. Leo Jr introduced to the convention and guests included A. R. Rudd Palace Theatre manager.
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Bryan Stotler
Warren Daugherty
Herbert Kerr
M. K. Shirkey
Keyser
W. Va
Keyser Club
R. C. Groves
Lion C. F. Schenck
Lion Henry Goode
Pittsburgh
Leo, Jr
Leo
M. G
Tumor Baby Harold Jr Reported Dying in New Rochelle Return
Reports from Monongahela Pennsylvania indicate Harold Holt Jr known as the tumor baby may live only a few days after a New Rochelle New York hospital transfer. Mrs Rose Curcio said the couple learned of the prognosis in a telephone call. Harold had earlier received deep X ray treatment and was released from the hospital on April 13.
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Monongahela
Harolt, Jr
New Rochelle
N. Y
Rose Curcio
Holt
New York Tal
Harold
Deadlocked Capitol talks on social security and farm programs
Senate and House leaders failed to reconcile social security amendments in a conference, risking January 1940 old age payments and year tax changes. Wallace pressed for commodity credits. Nye warned of price drops if loans lapse. Perkins urged funds for wage hour enforcement. Jerome Frank sought SEC budget restoration for markets and London presence.
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Congress
Capitol
Senate
House
Nye
R-Ind
Wallace
Perkins
Rogers
Jerome Frank
Securities Commission
London
Union Members Are Driven From Chevrolet Plant
Police dispersed CIO United Automobile Workers and sympathizers around the GM Chevrolet plant as a second attempt to halt traffic by spreading racks and broken glass. The unionists retreated to Hamtramck after booing police. two men were arrested.
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Detroit
CIO United Automobile Workers Union
General Motors
Chevrolet
Hamtramck
Edsel O’brien
Paul Clor
Truck Rampage Scatters Roofing Tacks Across Area
A report notes a driver sped through the area and dispersed numerous roofing tacks over the pavement, creating a hazardous obstacle for vehicles and pedestrians. Police investigate possible motives and review nearby surveillance footage.
Gambling Boat Crew Plays Waiting Game Off Santa Monica
In Santa Monica California on August 3 1931 Tony Cornero Stralla and about 200 workers waited as sheriff deputies cordoned a floating casino named Rex. The scene featured poker faced patience as hoses sprayed nearby and officers kept a steady vigil over the luxurious gambling ship.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Tony
Cornero Stralla
Rex
Conspiracy Warrants Logged Ahead of Gambling Law Case
Settled from the waves, deputies waited with warrants accusing conspirators of violating gambling laws. The approach signals potential charges and a formal pursuit by authorities.
Third Term May Get Endorsement
American newspaper guild delegates met in San Francisco to consider endorsing President Roosevelt for a third term. They announced a picket at Sears Roebuck in protest of advertising in two Chicago newspapers that carried a strike-related gun ad months earlier.
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San Francisco
American Newspaper Guild
Roosevelt
Sears Roebuck and Company
Chicago
Guna
Fatal car crash on Marlboro Pike claims two Washington residents
An automobile overturned last night on the Marlboro pike three miles north of here killing Edith Foster 22 and Clara Lee 25 both of Washington.
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Marlboro Pike
Here
Edith Foster
Clara Lee
Washington
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