TVA socialism exposed as New Deal policy fuels fear of nationalization
Chicago Tribune contends TVA marks the New Deal’s socialistic core with government takeover of electric power. It argues private investors retreat as the federal project absorbs property and sets rates, warning of broader plans to nationalize railroads or coal. Norman Thomas and Wendell Willkie figure in the debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TVA
New Deal
David Lilienthal
Wendell L. Willkie
Commonwealth and Southern Corporation
Tennessee Electric Power Company
Tennessee
Willkie
Tennessee Valley Authority
Norman Thomas
American Socialist Party
Roosevelt
The
Tennessee Valley
National Economic Committee
Columbia
Platte
Loup
Chicago Tribune
Ingressman Woodrum
Arthur Brisbane
Seward
Civil Service
Jerry Finkelstein
Mirror Civil Service
Dies Committee
Earl Browder
U. S
N. Y
Marion Anderson
Richard Whitney
Japan
Gentry Bunkum
Safer Cars and Sealed-Beam Head Lamps Debut
Automobiles grow safer each year as better road design reduces hazards. Next year seals beam head lamps promise to cut glare, joining four wheel brakes safety glass and all steel bodies as top safety features developed by lamp and motor manufacturers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamp
Notable quotes on war, politics and society from public figures
A collection of dated quotations from figures like John Nance Garner, Alvin C. York, Harry Emerson Fosdick, Herbert Hoover, Fiorello LaGuardia and others. The remarks touch on religion, democracy, war impacts, production policy, Prohibition era tobacco, Japan’s policy, German economy, and Hitler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Emerson Fosdick
New York
Riverside Church
Safer cars advance with new materials and campaigns
Advances in safety include a new glass type reducing side window distortion and lighter bodies using transparent plastics. Automakers push safer designs every year while campaigns and education target the stubborn human factor behind accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEA Service
Roosevelt Family Confidence in Health for Term
A St Louis Post-Dispatch editorial questioningly notes Mrs. Roosevelt believes the President could endure another term and is in excellent health while wondering if Uncle Sam himself could withstand another term given his strained appearance and mounting pressure during the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Mr. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Sam
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
A Brave Husband Needed in These Times
A Lincoln Nebraska Star snippet jokes that husbands endure wives buying trinkets and hats. It suggests a heroic husband buy sane hats to curb meddling in haberdashery. The piece ends by noting Taft has big ideas but can he fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lincoln
Neb
Star
Taft
Senator Herring Questioned Over Winchell Presidential Scoop
A Chicago correspondent questions Senator Clyde Herring about Walter Winchell's radio claim of his presidential candidacy and who, if anyone, tipped the columnist. Herring's Washington office is closed and mail is forwarded to Des Moines. his status remains unsettled as speculation swirls among Iowa political observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
Des Moines
Iowa
Clyde Herring
Walter Winchell
Winchell
New York
Ray Murphy
the Gazette
Federal
Washington
Associated Press
National Capital
Herring
Henry Wallace
Wallace
Roosevelt
Paul Appleby
Secretary of Agriculture
Henry
Guy Gillette
Gillette
Garner
NBC
The
Gazette
Clyde L. Herring
Nicholas Horthy
Fuad
Ambass
Brazil
Nazli
Rio
Moonlight Ride Tally and Local News Highlights
Compilation from the Gazette Files reports a two hour moonlight ride led by Hamilton with guests named Ada leen Fagan and many others. It also lists elections and appointments at Cedar Rapids carnival, Coe College chairs, homeopathic theory chair, and local market prices for wheat corn oats hens eggs hogs and steers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nils Steele Hamilton
Adaleen Fagan
Lotta Mehle
Susie Witwer
Mabel Cherry
May Smith
Helen Harwood
Marjorie Kirk
Helen Weeks
Broadways Walter Winchell column notes oddball chatter
A collage of celebrity chatter, society gossip, and stray notices from Walter Winchell on Broadway. It mentions theater figures, banking scandals, political figures, and socialite intrigues, with quirky asides on fashion, art, and current events.
Path to the Top For Ambitious Young Men
A reflective poem urges graduates and college leavers to pursue business careers. It stresses strength, knowledge, and continual renewal through youthful effort. The verse encourages persistence from entry to leadership, claiming age cannot impede a determined aspirant.
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John Nance Garner
Col
Alvin C. York
Hoover
Christian Endeavor Convention
Cleveland
F. H. LaGuardia
New York City
Charles E. Johnston
United States
Britain
Bill Ackerman
Germany
Paul Hymans
Walter Hackett
United States Department of Justice
O. John Rogge
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Mich
Berlin
Hamilton Fish
E C. Dawes
Chicago Fair
Sean Russell
Irish Republican Army
Joseph M. Schenck
Plymouth Rock Passamaquoddy
Philadelphia
Hyde Park
Harold G. Hoffman
New Jersey
Hitler
Jules S. Bache
F.R
ED Hadley
Attre
Mr. Wallace
Frank R. Kent
Wall Street Journal
James J. Bruska
Tally-Ho
Forester
J. B. Gourley
Cedar
Iowa Fores
Will Manilaw
Drake University
Carnival
Cedar Rapids Carnival Company
G. K. Barton
F. M. Tull
C. L. Miller
Alex Charles
Hook and Crook
H. G. Healey
Hook and Crook Club
Business College
Augusta Sunbury
G. W
Inez Cunningham
M. Minshall
Lower Palisades
Moulton
Blanche Harman
Kathleen Hathorn
Glenn Hathorn
Bert Calder
Mark Kenyon
John Hughes
Linwood
Mrs. Stewart
Mrs. Chase
Mrs. Keller
Laura Adams
Ethel Chase
Pearl Stewart
Will Chase
Earl Stewart
Lee Stewart
Berchemee Clarence
Robert Mr
COE Newcomers
W. W. Gist
Congregational Church
Osage
Coe College
George W. Bryant
Grand Rapids, Mich
Coe
Princeton
U.L
B. R. Johnston
Regents of
the State University
Wyoming
Weston
Will Broeksmit
Cedar Rapids
Sheridan
Wyo
George K. Wenig
Hedrick
Ralph van Vechten
Walter, Winchell
Daily Mirror, Inc
Manhattan
City Hall
Eleanor Roosevelt
Paris
James
Penn
Tarzan
James A. Moffett
Diane Chase
George Weinberg
Dixie Davis
Chase National Bank
Pennsylvania
Colorado
Thomas Goddard
Miami
Denver
Chamberlain
Emily Post
Higwey
Alabama
Miles Dresskell
Columbia University
J. P. Morgan
Erie
Lilliput
Anthony
Tech. O. R. C. Build
Cna
Cortitio
Board of Directos Treceges
School of
Springa
Etary
Victory
Edger
Home Financing Services
Perpetual Savings and Loan Association
Third Street
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