WPA reshuffles stir Washington staff calls for efficiency
News analysis notes about 200 WPA Washington staffers dropped or not replaced since Col. Harrington took charge. David Niles leaves Hopkins circle. Hitler Mussolini press activity seen as shaping U S understanding. Pat Hurley shifts on oil seizures. Richberg handles five demands for Mexico.
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Mexico
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Old Home Week Murder in Quaint Cape Cod Town
Asey Mayo is alerted to trouble during Old Home Week in Billingsgate as Weston, his cousin, plans a major broadcast and a week of tourist influx. The town aims to fund debts and improvements including roads, the Town Hall, and the new wharf, with dominance of money-making plans.
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Horizontal radium puzzle clues and a Cape Cod mystery
A seaside mystery unfolds with clues linking radium discovery, various headlines, and a town political push during Old Home Week. Asey Mayo weighs helping Weston while town preparations ramp up at Town Hall and the Briar Path arrival hints at interwoven motives and suspicions.
Kansas PWA Projects Kickoff Across 135 Federal Schemes
In Topeka officials say all 135 federal projects are under way with a combined cost of 26x110. For three years Gary Cooper has held top popularity in Japan as the nation’s favorite film star.
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Japan
Manners Class Transforms Shy Boys and Girls in Atlanta
In Atlanta Dean E Dryer of Commercial High School created Everyday Living a course on social etiquette. He staged imaginary dinner parties to teach proper table manners dress sense and conversation. The program drew praise as shy students grew more confident and engaged, with questions flowing during sessions.
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Dean E. Dryer
Commercial High School
Dean Dryer
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Amarillo Globe begins 1939 edition with policy and service notes
Editorial notices describe circulation, pricing, delivery, and subscriber services for The Amarillo Globe News combined edition. The paper proclaims independence and impartial reporting, and outlines contact details, rates, and Sunday delivery policies for Amarillo, Texas readers.
Moving in Education Would Spread Nationwide
The speaker praises Professor Dryer and his transformative educational movement. He notes the idea is being adopted by other high schools across the country and hopes it spreads broadly.
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Professor Dryer
Patience in Gaining Weight and Seasonal Weather Outlook
The article advises slow steady weight gain via a structured period, using Lent as an example for building habits and rest. It emphasizes patience, diet, and exercise, suggesting a starter period ends with noticeable progress and motivation to continue. A second item notes forecasters predicting a milder end to winter based on caterpillar stripes.
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U.P
War Preparedness Economic Buy Plan Asks 100 Million
The piece argues for a Senate prepared ness program to stockpile non perishable materials used in war and peace. It lists many items including aluminum tin antimony and quinine and suggests deals in gold could avoid debt while aiding allied economies. It ends with assorted quotes and remarks.
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