Newspaper results for works progress administration
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7931 matching newspaper pages in total. Washington, DC has the most hits (2683 pages). Showing up to 10 earliest results from this city.
The Washington Daily News — 1935-05-08, page 18
… areas" into which the country has been divided by Harry L. Hopkins, head of the new Works Progress Administration. Unemployed In each section, they said, will be given work on Govern ment-financed …
Evening Star — 1935-05-16, page 1
… 000,000 works program. This was made known today by Harry L. Hopkins, head of the Works Progress Administration, at a press conference. Meanwhile Senator McCarran. Dem i ocrat, of Nevada served …
Evening Star — 1935-05-17, page 3
… responsibility, with a constant supervision and check from Washington." in the Works Progress Administration he now is setting up. He said the work will be done “promptly, efficiently.” The …
Evening Star — 1935-05-19, page 12
… .It finds the application satisfactory, it forwards its recommendations to the Works Progress Administration, the pailiwick of Harry Hopkins. rrmami must Approve. 5 As soon as the W. P. A. …
The Washington Times — 1935-05-22, page 3
… have been filed. it was announced today. These applications will be sent to the Works Progress AdminiStration for examination to determine the need for the work and the number of men who would …
The Washington Daily News — 1935-06-05, page 5
… Court decision; the decentralization of PWA; the meta morphosis of FERA into the Works Progress Administration; the shifting of rural improvement programs to the new Rural Resettlement Admin …
The Washington Daily News — 1935-06-06, page 29
… eventually to equip the huge building at 19th and D streets nw for use of the new Works Progress Administration under Harry Hopkins. 1500 Miles a Year The average American traveled 1500 miles …
The Washington Times — 1935-06-07, page 11
… that the Washington Auditorium will soon be equipped to house offices of the New Works Progress Administration under Harry Hopkins. Montgomery Picks Election Officials ROCKVILLE, Md., June 7 …
Evening Star — 1935-06-15, page 2
… activities requiring three or four years to COM plete. SCChS NO-OfufndkCu Iiduss The Works Progress Administration which has summoned State directors here for conference Monday, is now attempting …
The Washington Daily News — 1935-06-17, page 1
… ROBERT M. BUCK Commissioner George E. Allen to day sunk his differences with the Works Progress Administration, after several weeks of debate with its heads, and accepted, temporarily, the past …
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