Land Use Plan Model Tested in California Experiment
Santa Cruz County is chosen as the first test case for a nationwide land use program. The project, run by the Resettlement Administration’s Land Utilization Division, aims to master plan land use to prevent past economic waste and submarginal farming. It seeks to retire or repurpose land that cannot yield revenue and curb wasteful public utilities on submarginal land.
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Berkeley
Cal
Santa Cruz County
Tho Se Ts
Santa Clara
Monterey
Re-settlement Administration
United States
Mobile two story mobile houses near Lafayette Indiana
W B Stout of Detroit predicts mobile houses built from automotive materials will spread. After inspecting five wider construction units at Purdue University Research Foundation he showed a three room trailer house towed to campus and envisions a two story folding type that can be moved on wheels and placed on any foundation.
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Lafayette
Ind
W. B. Stout
Detroit
Mich
Purdue University Research Foundation
Constipation remedies and Bran for regularity
An ad advises improving diet to treat constipation with fruits vegetables and milk. Kellogg's Att-Bran is promoted as an effective bulk laxative to soften stool and cleanse the intestinal tract. It suggests two tablespoons daily, with possible higher amounts for stubborn cases, and ends with a doctor consultation if relief fails.
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Ellogg
Men Entering Teaching Field Gains In Utah Schools
Salt Lake City July 31 Some women teachers yield to men and prefer the work. B A Fowler Utah Education Association secretary notes a national shift toward substitution of male for female educators. He cites rising salaries and service to mankind as draws for men. many women marry or move to stenography millinery clerical work.
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Salt Lake City
B. A. Fowler
Utah Education Association
Fowler
Utah
The
Taylor named on board to help cowmen
Amarillo stockman Jay Taylor has been named to a five man advisory committee to aid Washington officials in forming a drought relief program for affected cattlemen. The group includes H F McGill of Alice and Rog Gillis of Del Rio with a fifth member to be chosen from Oklahoma. The panel will work with Agricultural Conservation Program officials to preserve ranges and prevent cattle losses.
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Jay Taylor
Amarillo
Washington
Texas
H. F. McGill
Alice
Texas Southwestern Livestock Association
Rog
Skunk Raid Ends in Hen House Tragedy
Best in the West reports State Representative W. A. Johnson fired twice at a skunk raid on his Grants Pass hen house. The next morning he found a dead hen and most of the chicks from shotgun pellets.
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West
Grants Pass
Ore
W. A. Johnson
Johnson
Mrs Zuppke Dies In Muskogee After Prolonged Illness
Mrs. Robert C. Zuppke aged 63 died in a Muskogee Michigan hospital after a prolonged illness. She was the wife of University of Illinois football coach Robert Zuppke.
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Zuppke
Muskogee, Mich
Robert C. Zuppke
University of Ilinois
Commissioner Abbott Seeks Bids on Foreclosed Rail Line
Minneapolis reports U S Commissioner Howard Abbott has read through the M and St L foreclosure sale documents 12 times since September 5, 1935. Each time bidders fail to appear during the bid call, despite two hours of review. Abbott plans another attempt on August 21, hoping bids finally come in.
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Minneapolis, Minn
W.P
U. S
Howard
Abbott
Cedar Lake
Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad Co
Parker Dam Worker Killed by Rock Blast
Charles O. Brooks, 22, was killed at Parker Dam site when a rock from a distant dynamite blast 1,000 feet away struck him while he sat eating lunch with coworkers. The accident occurred in San Bernardino California on July 31.
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San Bernardino
Calif
Charles O. Brooks
Parker Dam
Gold Rush Prospects Rise Near Stonyord Calif
Prospects of a new gold rush are underway as drillers sink in a nearby branch mine. Reports describe ongoing prospecting activity and renewed interest in mineral finds around Stonyord California.
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Stonyord
Calif
Palm Beach Sets December Low Temperature Record
A new December low of 51.5 degrees was recorded at Palm Beach Florida. The figure marked a record cold for that month, based on the latest figures from the weather station.
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Palm Beach
Fla
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