Waterways push dominates Chicago to Gulf plan debate
Edward W. Pickard reports on Middle West leaders pressing Congress for a fixed five year policy and full funding to complete a national waterways program from Chicago to the Gulf. The Mississippi Valley Association seeks a national plan, with the budget director and federal agencies pressured, while Chicago diverting Lake Michigan water remains a focal point.
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Edward W. Pickard
Coolidge
New York State Chamber of Commerce
Mississippi Valley
St. Louis
Middle ‘West
Congress
Chicago
James H.smith
James Read
Roy Miller
Tha
Louisiana
Texas
Gils Countey
Great Lakes
Milwaukee
Euigress
Jodey
Niagary
Contadion
Ataraste
United States
Canada
Qo Cully
Stayton Named Missouri Legion Department Commander 1925
Edward M Stayton, long a standout civil engineer and veteran, elected department commander of the American Legion in Missouri for 1925 1926. The Springfield meeting praised his wartime leadership with the 100th and 10th Engineers and noted his service to state and nation. Stayton hails from Independence, Missouri, is married with a son, and remains active in professional societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
National Defense
Mitchell
Bligh
Army
Onvy
Medor Gullion
Coiotel
Synhess
Algo
Couoniel
Reitd
Iis
Perkins
New Jersey
Lampert Aircraft
Sali
Leutenante
Guam
Anvy
Inders
Lampert
Navy
Congress
James I. Mitchell
Boston American
Internal Revenue
BLAIR
General Andrews
Treasury Department
Tlee
Bargent
Fta
Missouri
Américan Legion of Missouri
Springfield
Edward M. Stayton
Stayton
Ed Stayton
Menge- Argonne
Mitel Offendiver
Mie
American
Legionnaires Recruit for Shenandoah Crash Aid
The Caldwell and Belle Valley posts of the American Legion organized immediate relief for the Shenandoah crash near Caldwell Ohio. 14 dead were transported to Belle Valley and survivors to Cambridge as Legionnaires provided care and awaited family or official direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah
Caldwell
Ohio
Firat J
Bellé Valley
Ie American Legion
Legionnaire
Curtiew
Belle Valley
Cambridge
Legion
Navy
Aya
Jerome Williamaan
Tthe
American Legion
Zachary Lansdowne
Zach
Zach Lansdowne
Winter sportswear and fashion notes from 1944
Julia Bottomley surveys mid-century style focusing on winter sportswear and street outfits. The piece highlights coats with left-side fastenings, Tam o Shanter hats, bright color accents, bold checks, and garden flower motifs in accessories and evening wear, stressing coordinated scarves, hats, gloves, and jewelry to complete the urban look.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgente
Flowera
Vogue
Julia Bottomley
Mewnpayer Union
Hartman's Pe-ru-na Brand Emerges in Market Tale
A fragmentary note recalls Hartman’s strong claim of Peruna's enduring value. The text hints at a Purina like product, with mention of Peruna and its storied presence in trade for decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartman
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Whampoa Miliary Academy
Archie Roosevelt
Disabled Veterans of the World
Spokane
Wash
Marguerite McNulty
Willym Andrews Clark II
Montana
William Mitchill
PAN ‘Ranch
Pahleye
Chamber of Deputies
Doumergues
Avisine Briand
Pil Dogmer
Berriot
Briand Lé Sgain
Rossio
Europe
France
Polncara
Herr Wels
Germany
Russia
League of Nations
America
Soviet
Moscow
Haz
Tacia-Arica
Gebers
Peru
Nnstead
Denver
Gant
Balboa
Arica
Doe Miriam Ferguson
Mnn
Amerleng Road Company
Lanham
State Highway Commission
Joe Burkett
Great Britain
Alexaodra
Sandringham
Queen Victoria
Westminster Abbey
Archbishop of Canterbury
Missouri' Legion
Legionnaires
Shenandoigh
Atreety
Graell
Spohn
Fa Free
Boornal Metical CO
Degt. Goshen, Ihn
Dare's
All
Dromsidta Onlig Sie Cscani Spin
Parker's
Ediaton
Pasar
St. Mla
Fen
Twit
Rey Ebtig York Jr
Heighe
Depih A
Charles W. Fisn Lumber, Co
Elcho
Bay of Wholesale
Darl Dieste Anda Ianmuraacs
Washington, D, D
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