Federal relief roll may soon increase again
Washington December reports hint relief rolls may rise after months of decline adding to budget pressures. President Roosevelt discusses the budget with relief administrators while wage relief continues in large cities. Officials cite 9.4 percent November drop as WPA job programs avert larger increases. The Treasury shows a year to date deficit of 1.606 billion with December near a surplus.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Federal Work Helps
New York City
Treasury
Treasury Buys All Mexico Silver As Prices Slide
Secretary Morgenthau said the Treasury has taken about 72 million ounces of Mexico's newly mined silver over the past year. He noted he has bought silver every day that week amid slumping world prices blamed on treasury policies.
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Washington
Treasury
Morgenthau
Mexico
Milne Mystery Deepens Over Kidnapper Ransom Notes
Authorities chase clues in the Caleb J. Milne IV disappearance involving a ransom demand of 50 000 dollars. Relatives reported contact with his kidnapers while his grandfather, Caleb Milne Jr., is noted as a wealthy Philadelphia retiree. A note to Fredric Milne used clipped newspaper words directing delivery of 50 000 to New York.
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Caleb J. Milne
Caleb Milne, Jr
Philadelphia
Milne
Fredric
New York
Norton to seek bill to legalize horse racing in Washington
Representative Mary Norton of New Jersey said she will introduce legislation in the next Congress to legalize horse racing in the District of Columbia. The proposal aims to regulate wagering and establish racing operations under federal oversight.
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Washington
Mary Norton
DNJ
House Committee of the
District of Columbia
Blenny Guards Eggs In Bottled Nest Case Report
The blenny, a small fish, often guards its eggs. Rarely a blenny lays eggs inside a bottle and if the bottle is dredged up in a net, the parent is found nearby watching the eggs.
The Light Jumper Warned For Cheating And Reckless Crossing
The Light Jumper is accused of cheating like copying on exams and peeking at others bridge hands. He risks accidents by rushing after the yellow signal, while prudent drivers wait for the go signal before crossing intersections.
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