Public relief costs and budget remedies in New York City
The Welfare Council of New York City warns that next year demand for philanthropy will surge. Governor McKee seeks 100 million in cuts to balance a 631 million city budget while preserving relief, salaries, and public works. A self supporting public enterprise model could reduce taxes and keep essential projects alive.
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Welfare Council of
New York City
William Hodson
New York
Areid Wim
McKee
Grand Hotel at the Capitol Attractive Film Feature
The Grand Hotel film arrives at the Capitol for two days as the feature attraction. Starring greats like John Barrymore and Joan Crawford, the film moves from book to stage to screen, now premiering with evening showings at 7.20 and 9.25 and matinees at 2.05 and 4.10.
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Capitol Screen
Vicki Baum
America
New ‘York
Owever
Metro-Goldwynayer
Broadway
Winchester
Soane
Capitol
Great Garbo
John Barrymore
Joan Crawford
Lionel Barrymore
Wallace Beery
Lewis Stone
Jean Hersholt
Grand Hotel
Walter Huston Stars in A House Divided at Palace Tonight
Universal releases A House Divided opening tonight at the Palace Theatre with Walter Huston Kent Douglass and Helen Chandler in the lead. The Northwestern coast drama centers on a marriage won by force and a son’s love triggering a perilous triangle. Vivian Oakland and Frank Hagney co star.
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Walter Huston
Palace Theatre
Universal
Kent Douglass
Helen Chandler
United States
Seth Law
Vivian Oakland
Frank Hagney
William Wyler
Olive Edens
Paramount News
Cartoon
Fragments Highlight Confusion in Patient Care And Inquiry
A garbled note suggests checking a hospital to learn how a patient is faring. The text mentions Mike, loafing, and a cheerful answer as part of a unclear reflection on care and communication.
Tri-State League Meeting Planned in Frederick Maryland
Frederick Maryland hosts a Tri-State League gathering with Improved Order of Red Men and Pocahontas on October 21. Delegates from Maryland Virginia West Virginia and the District of Columbia expected. Nellie Pollack of Baltimore to attend as Great Pocahontas of Maryland.
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Frederick
Tri-State League
Order of Red Men
of Pocahontas
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
District of Columbia
Natomia Council
Degree of Pocahontas
North Market Street
Suit Seeks Receiver for Nickel Plate Railroad
The Associated Press reports in Chicago that on October 3 a suit was filed in United States District Court seeking the appointment of a receiver for the Nickel Plate Railroad. The filing marks the start of a legal action over the railroad’s management and assets.
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The
Associated Press
Chicago
Nickel Plate Railroad
United States
Court action set before Judge Wilkerson today
A bill filed by Leo O. Samuels of Chicago for Samuel Caplan of Detroit seeks repayment on three $1,000 gold notes due October 1, 1929, with payment defaulted on the due date Saturday.
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James H. Wilkerson
Leo 8. Samuels
Chicago
Samuel Caplan
Detroit
Uncle Wip Radio Star Chris Graham Dies at 38
Chris Graham aged 38, known as Uncle Wip on radio, died following an operation in Philadelphia. He hosted the WIP-WFAN program for 11 years, a longtime feature heard by thousands of children.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Chris Graham
Wip
Wip-Wfan
Rabbit Hunter Afraid of Unemployment Bias
A Washington Star quip notes it may be wrong to count a rabbit hunter as favoring unemployment. The joke suggests even a hunter might stay busy and employed hunting rabbits.
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Eben
Washington Star
Goodyear Rolls Out 200 Millionth Tire in Akron
The 200 millionth Goodyear pneumatic casing was built in Akron Ohio on September 12 in the presence of company executives. It will tour Goodyear branches nationwide before joining the Goodyear tire museum collection. Goodyear notes 100 million tires in 25 years and rapid output in recent years. The six hour day plan started in October 1930 added about 3000 workers. General president P W Litchfield endorses the plan to lift self support.
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E. R. Buncutter
Goodyear
Winchester
Akron
Ohio
Tire Museum of
Buncutter
P. W. Litchfield
Market Report Notes Stabilized Prices After Collapse
The Star reports markets corrected daily with no responsibility for typos and notes America learned from the stock market collapse by increasing its own stock holdings by about 50 percent.
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America
Insull's Son to Return from France Visit
Samuel Insull Jr. travels to France to visit his parents now living there. James Simpson, head of the Insull utilities in Chicago, says the trip is not linked to receivership and that he will return to Chicago in November.
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Samuel Insull, Jr
James Simpson
Insull
Chicago
Simpson
Insull Enterprises
Young Insull
France
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