WPA Payroll In Virginia Set To Rise In September
Richmond date: WPA salaries in Virginia will increase by about 160000 dollars next month due to a revised pay scale. Average boost around eight dollars per worker. Unskilled laborers gain six to ten dollars, professionals about two dollars, intermediates four, skilled workers six and a half, clerical workers lose about ten dollars monthly.
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Richmond
Works Projects Administration
Virginia
WPA
Mexican election frames 1940 race against Cardenas ally
An anti Cardenas candidate labeled fascist by followers of General Juan Andreu Almazan announces a run in the Mexican presidential race. He opposes the incumbent and the new election is set for 1940.
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Juan Andreu Almazan
Mexico
Cardenas
Virginia Legionnaires Propose Loyalty Pledges at Home
At their 21st annual convention in Richmond, Virginia Legionnaires push a state wide campaign to require American citizen and initial citizenship paper holders in all businesses. They also urge wartime reserve planning and laws banning subversive groups from state property. leadership openings include E Ralph James as department commander and a slate of new vice commanders.
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Richmond
Virginia Legionnaires
Americanism Commission
Virginia Department
General Assembly
E. Ralph James
Hampton
Fred C. Parks
Abingdon
William M. Farmer
Pulaski
Charles W. Mangold
Staunton
Goode D. Reynolds
Chase City
James A. Lanier
Norfolk
Harold L. Scheuer
Legionnaires
Alexandria
The
Legion Auxiliary
Ernest Fishburn
Roanoke
M. J. Paytas
Emporia
W. G. Newman
Newport News
Fred Quarles
Charlottesville
Geo Williams
Harrisonburg
Charles McKinney
Clifton Forge
Plant Worker Clarifies Role in Accident Claim
Clinton D. Catlett of North Kent Street recovers from a compound leg fracture and states he was employed at the National Fruit Product Company plant when the accident occurred, not at Winchester Cold Storage as previously reported by The Star.
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Clinton D. Catlett
North Kent Street
National Fruit Product Company
Winchester Cold Storage Company
Star
Battle for Peace to Be Considered at Orkney Springs
The Valley of Virginia hosts a Moral Re-Armament meeting at the Orkney Springs Hotel Friday at 8 pm. Over 100 Virginia leaders gathered for a training assembly and invite the public to attend free of charge. Films Bridgebuilders and Youth Marches On show after speeches by notable figures and regional youth from several states.
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Valley of Virginia
Orkney Springs
Virginia
Valley
R. W. Hudgens
Farm Security Administration
Washington
J. Levering Evans
Weatherford Memorial Baptist Church
Richmond
Sherwood
Madison Square Garden
New York City
Constitution Hall
Hollywood Bowl
California
Europe
Misral
MRA
America
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General Electric
Miller
Anderson
Winchester
Legionaires
Pr. Kinney’s Shoe Store
Winchester Business College
Pabst
Smart America
Pabst Blue Ribbon
Pabst Sales Company
Chicago
Blue Ribbon
Flore
Carter
Handy Andy
Andy
Boy’s
McCrory
Pepperell
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