ITS PROGRESS TO PUT HORDES BACK TO WORK ITS PROGRESS
Washington outlines the public works program under the national recovery law aimed at employing millions by quickly spending 3.3 billion dollars on permanent projects. Funds come from bonds with taxes to repay interest, with state directors approving proposals for highways water channels public buildings hospitals housing power plants and naval vessels. Projects must ensure permanent value and use a 4 percent loan rate, with labor sourced locally and 30 hour weeks where possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don J. Kirkley
Washington
National Recovery Law
Army
Navy
Cabinet Board
Amarillo Area Council Scouts Mourn Ike Edwards Death
The Amarillo Area Council reports Scoutmaster Ike Edwards of Troop 3 Buffaloes died of a heart attack returning from Tres Ritas New Mexico camp. Chief Paul and others in Dallas pray for Mrs Paul as she recovers in California. The camp, round table, court of honor and swimming life saving school dates are announced with procedures and safety notes for all units.
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Amarillo
Marvin J. Paul
Damon D. Blake
Amarillo Area
I. N
Ike” Edwards
Troop 3
Buffaloes
Tres Ritas
N. M
Paul
Dallas
California
River Reed School
T. B. Atkins
C. B. Johnson
Harrison
Potter County
American Red Cross
Gem Lake Pool
Damon Blake
Walter Mellor
Bill Cazzell
Marjorie Allen
Tri-State Fair Association
Billy Hill
Palisades
Pightin
Bob
Court of Honor
Bob Johnson
Woodrow Henderson
Troop 1
Red River
Owls
Mortis Dial
Frank Priolo
Golden Eagles
Kangaroo Name Mix Up On Captain Cook Voyage
A 1770 misunderstanding led Captain Cook to think the word kangaroo was the animal’s name. A native reply meant I don’t understand, not a label, altering historical naming of the marsupial.
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Cook
Belfast Opposes Crematoria in Northern Ireland
Belfast city council told the Ministry of Home Affairs that cremation is unnecessary and unpopular and should not be introduced into Northern Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast
Northern Ireland
Ministry of Home Affairs
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Silver Grill
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van Buren
Firestone
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Chevrolet
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Ener
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Firestone Tires
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