U S Highway Mileage Outpaced by Foreign Nations per Area
A Commerce Department report shows the United States has over 3 000 000 miles of roads, about 38 percent of global total, but ranks twelfth in road mileage per square mile. Japan tops the list with three miles per square mile, followed by Luxembourg and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Commerce
United States
Japan
Luxembourg
Northern Ireland
United Kingdom
Denmark
France
Irish Free State
Belgium
Lithuania
Germany
Netherlands
Hungary
Rome
Our Biggest Political Problem by Benn Frank
The author argues the real power in America lies in economic and occupational groups rather than political bodies. He urges flexible political forms to fit the technical age and predicts a future political movement born from readjustments to the modern corporate and industrial landscape.
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Benn Frank
United States
Washington
America
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Guidingor Cea Coercion By Mrs Agnes Lyne
An article on child guidance stresses that coercion breeds resistance. It argues for early foundation of faith in adults, fair consistent demands, and offering alternatives to empower a child's sense of choice and timing.
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Agnes Lyne
Manded
Johnny
Professor Johns
Samuels
Parados
Murder at a high tide on San Lucas Island
Anatole Flique and detective Celia Ferris probe the Parados murder at a secluded island estate. Celia admits motive among the staff and guests as Deputy Samuels tests alibis while a yellow rose petal and a silencer hint at the killer. The group suspects each other as the tide rages outside.
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Dan Parados
San Lucas Island
Anatole Flique
Parados
Samuels
Herbert Johns
Island
Celia
Celia Ferris
Decreit
Annersley
Claude
Mrs. Parados
Professor Johns
M. Flique
Mademoiselle
Flique
Johns
M. le
Monsieur
Grainger
Mr. Annersley
Kirk
Dan
Lena
Welcome Back Senator Joe Robinson in Senate Salute
A Washington Letter recounts Jim Watson of Indiana orchestrating a warm Senate reception for Senator Joe Robinson of Arkansas on his return from London treaty talks. The scene featured cross party praise, with Walsh and others lauding the delegation while decorum limited a full public gelling of Robinson’s tour.
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Kirke Simpson
Washington
Jim Watson
Indiana
Joe Robinson
Arkansas
London
Senate
Watson
Jim
Robinson
Walsh
Montane
Dave Reed
Pennsylvania
Joe
McNary
Harrison
Florida
Fifth Avenue Fluffy Kitten Halts Traffic
A playful New York diary entry from May 16 1930 notes a fluffy kitten pausing Fifth Avenue traffic near 50th Street. Observers include socialites, writers, and theater figures jostling for attention as crowds watch a brief spectacle.
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Fifth Avenue
50Th Street
British Girl Flier Continues on Flight
Miss Amy Johnson, the British aviatrix, left Rangoon at 10 30 a m continuing her flight from Croydon England toward her next destination as reported by the Associated Press on May 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Rangoon
Burma
Amy Johnson
Croydon
England
Blarina the Shrew Haunts by Day and Night
A Burgess bedtime tale describes Blarina the Shrew chasing food across winter days. He explores an old oil can, crawls inside a hollow log, and waits for Meadow Mouse Nanny, then heads out again hungry and relentless in pursuit.
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Blarina the Shrew
Blaiina
Blarina
Nanny Meadow Mouse
Nanny
Danny Meadow Mouse
T. W. Burgess
Variety Bazaar Crossword Clues
A word puzzle list with across and down clues for a variety bazaar crossword, including luggage carrier and hairiness, citrus fruit, implore, elude, tatter, deer, climbing plant, safety wire, masculine, contended, beast, portions, European elk, crown, unoccupied, certain, bleat, candle, flower pot, frozen water, energy, empty, verbal, meadow, grade, tamper, characteristics of tribes, raise, reproach, signal system, unit, precipitous harasses, incited, hair on a horse neck, the front, ponder, provider of food, waist, revolved, mother, smallest, insect, artificial stream, sound, light, region, sesame.
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Amarillo
Texas
Globe-News Publishing Co
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Fillmore
Gene Howe
Wilbur C. Hawk
News and Business Department
Circulation Department
Globe
News- Globe
BY Mail
Oklahoma
New Mexico
the Globe
Guiding
Cea
Governmentai‘authority
BOOTH
M. le Deputy
Mr. Samuels
0. C. McIntyre
New York
Long Lance
Floyd Gibbons
Washington D. C
Pauline Lord
Obie Winters
Elizabeth Peacock
Carolyn Wells
Rahway
N. J
Edward Bernays
Freud
Preston Sturgis
Brock Pemberton
Helen Kane
Winnie Lightner
Phillip Merrivale
Lucien Boomer
Joseph Hergesheim
Penrhyn Stanlaws
Aubrey Eads
William Hodge
New Rochelle
Nothi
Sinclair Lewis
William Morrow and Company
Burgess
By Thornton W. Burgess
Grace Hegger Lewis
Washington, D. C
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Cleveland
Ohio
Newton D. Baker
Secretary of War
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