Policy Shifts as TVA Finds Electricity Surplus
The discussion notes that private utilities could meet demand despite Muscle Shoals debates, with estimates showing excess capacity. TVA spokesman David Lilienthal cites a substantial national surplus and private lines within the Tennessee Valley capable of serving 20 to 30 percent more demand. He advocates stimulating electricity use as a remedy.
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Muscle Shoals
David Lilienthal
Tennessee Valey Authority
Tennessee Valey
Mr. Lilienthal
Government vs Private Power Development Debate
The text argues against public ownership of electric power, criticizing government spending and taxation aimed at replacing private utilities. It emphasizes private firms as the backbone of production and questions the feasibility and public interest of taxing them out of business while supporting federal credit and recovery efforts.
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New York Times
National Industrial Conference Board
The
Getting It In The Neck Gas Tax Arguments In 1930s State Revenue
A critique of gasoline and automobile taxes showing motorists pay more than road costs. Only a small share funds actual road upkeep while other revenues subsidize unrelated needs. Authors warn motorists face rising, unjust discrimination and urge rapid reform.
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Rodas
Orist
Taxes and farming notes temper fiscal Times summary
The piece cites New York Times figures on national debt and federal obligations totaling trillions while urging prudent future spending. It blends policy concerns with practical farm guidance on poultry ventilation, feeding, and winter care, highlighting timber, oats, colt care, and alfalfa for sustaining production.
Wletcher Henderson to perform one night at Indiana Roof Ballroom
Indiana Roof Ballroom in Indianapolis announces a single appearance by Wletcher Henderson and his orchestra on Wednesday December 20. The band billed as a top act has a history at Roseland and Connie's Inn in New York with broadcasts on Columbia. Admission is twenty five cents before one o clock, with a Waltz night policy and ladies free on select nights.
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Purdue
Setip
Indiana Farm Woods
Indianapolis
Ind
Wletcher Henderson
Indiana Roof Ballroom
Roseland Ballroom
New York City
Connie’s Inn
Henderson
Paris
Agricultural oil, vaccines and winter compounds urged
Farmers urged to use light oil in crankcases and winter compounds in differentials to ease cold starts and reduce wear. Vaccination with quality products helps hog health by preventing cholera and similar diseases, a priority under the Agricultural Adjustment Administration.
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Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Sunday visits to Mrs. Almira Smith home
Sunday afternoon callers at the home of Mrs. Almira Smith were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stanton of Remington Ind and Mr. and Mrs. Ewing of Indianapolis.
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Almira Smith
Fred Stanton
Remington, Ind
Mrs. Ewing
Indianapolis
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