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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Associated Harvard Clubs: Loren G. MacKinney, of Chapel Hill, N. C.; and Richard N. Thomas, of Omaha, Nebr...
Harvard Club of Buffalo: James Holderbaum, of Buffalo, N...
Last week not Senator Sheppard's Committee but a Federal grand jury at Albuquerque, N. M. exposed the hottest WPA political scandal of the year. It indicted 73 people for using WPA as a political machine, giving work-relief preference to obedient voters, exacting political contributions from WPAsters by threats and intimidation, organizing WPA foremen and timekeepers into vote-compelling "social clubs," taking WPAsters off their work to pack a political parade and then falsifying the rolls to make it seem they had been working...
Fact was that Democratic strength in Pennsylvania's black precincts was not so badly jeopardized as it appeared. Publisher Vann is a smart Negro-born in the tobacco-market town of Ahoskie, N. C. in 1882, graduated by Pittsburgh University in 1906, from its law school in 1909, he grubbed at the law until he got stock in the Pittsburgh Courier for drawing its charter, later got control and built its circulation up from 50,000 to a peak of 187,000 by plugging Equal Rights, Joe Louis, Haile Selassie and Franklin Roosevelt...
Cornhusking Championship (Thurs 12:30 p. m. NBC-Blue). Champions from eleven States compete for the national title in the annual battle of the bangboards. Ear-by-ear account from the J. N. Jensen farm, 22 miles north of Sioux Falls...