Norris says humanity on statute books is future goal
Senator George W. Norris argues the nation's next political frontier is adding humanity to laws. He cites his long career, TVA and rural electrification plans, and a shift toward public power funded by federal funds as part of a broader fight against entrenched wealth and the power trust.
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Norris
Washington
George W. Norris
Congress
Nebraska
Tennessee Valley Authority
Power Trust
George Washington
Joel Cannon
Ohio
Europe Good Place To Stay Away From Says Rubin
David Rubin returning to Amarillo after six weeks in Poland described Europe as a place to stay away from amid harsh conditions. He praised aid from the Hebrew Sheltering and Immigrant Aid Society of America helping persecuted Poles and Germans seek new homes in Russia, South America and Australia. His trip aimed to reunite with his mother in Halicz, Poland, whom he hadn’t seen in 29 years. She plans to join him in the Panhandle next spring.
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Germany
Rubin
Emil Zwebel
Aachen
Zwebel
Berlin
Dusseldorf
France
Switzerland
Austria
Jugo- Slovakia
Hauptmann
Lindbergh
United States
Ile de France
Europe
David Rubin
van Buren Street
Amarillo
Hebrew Sheltering and Immigrant Aid Society of America
Russia
South America
Australia
Halichez
Idle drift to Alberta draws unemployed migrants
Calgary dispatch reports hundreds of young unemployed workers drift into Alberta chasing a promised 825 a month dividend from the Social Credit Government. The wave comes from across Canada as joblessness drives people westward to seek government aid and work opportunities.
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Alberta
Calgary
Alta
U.P
Social Credit
Canada
Cigar roller makes knitting needles from WPA tools
Clyde Piatt, a former cigar roller, crafts knitting needles and crochet hooks from pick and shovel handles discarded by WPA workers. He is assigned to the Belmont County WPA sewing center.
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Clyde Piatt
Piatt
Belmont County
WPA
Bubble scooper at Rockefeller Center fountain
Edward Smith daily removes foam from the central fountain at Rockefeller Center New York City from 9 AM to 4 PM rain or shine using a long pole with a wire sieve. Engineers attribute the bubbles to exhaust and churned water as visitors wonder about the bubbles and their effect on the statue’s view.
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Edward Smith
Rockefeller Center
New York City
Prometheus
Smith
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