Opposition to new soil program sparks constitutional clash
The piece criticizes the Administration's soil conservation plan as a federal overreach aimed at regulating crop production through money grants. It notes Senate Democrat and Republican leaders signaling constitutional limits, while a compromise proposal seeks state cooperation to avoid direct federal control. The analysis questions feasibility and warns of penalties for noncooperating states.
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Senate
Allison D. Smith
South Carolina
Senate Committee On Agriculture
Smith
Agriculture
Wallace
Supreme Court
McNary
Senate Agriculture Committee
AAA
Pre Hent Roosevelt
Washington farmers urged shift from scarcity to abundance plan
The discussion frames agricultural policy as a choice between a scarce supply and a plentiful one. It argues for Senator McNary’s production plan with an American price for domestically consumed farm goods and disposal of surplus in foreign markets, claiming it benefits farmers, manufacturers, and constitutional governance.
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Secretary of Agriculture
House of Representatives
Senate
National Farm Organization
House
MceNary
Eskimos and Hygiene Topics Highlight School Notes
School notes describe seventh graders studying hygiene with pamphlets from Metropolitan Life, Michigan Tuberculosis Association, and Department of Interior. Eighth grade covered a talk by Consumers Power Company. Junior Holt moved to Ann Arbor. Earl Hammond named new monitor. Hugh Maxwell plans a home room program for Friday.
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the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
The
Michigan Tuberculosis Association
Department of Interior
Washington D. C
Consumers Power Company
Junior Holt
Ann Arbor
Earl Hammond
Hugh Maxwell
Classroom anecdotes clash with exam prep in English 11 notes
A collection of snippets from an English 11 class shows students and teachers exchanging quips and misunderstandings. Mark Bicknell orders at local shops while tongues slip in discussions on fractions, animal group terms, and humorous misdefinitions.
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Mark Bicknell
Gallagher’s
Mercer’s
Michigan News Briefs in 1930s Detroit and State Totals
A digest of Michigan items includes Croswell bank dividends, WPA and WPA related projects in Leelanau and Presque Isle counties, a Dexter wreck and family injury, rising marriage licenses and falling divorces in Kent County, polygraph use by state police, Presque Isle airport purchase for WPA work, Grand Rapids plant tests on water intrusion, Rackham School excavation, and various local government actions on taxes, highways, and employment.
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Croswell
Sude Bank of Croswell
Grand Rapids
Leelanau
Peshaubah
Omena
Dexter
Cupid
Kent County
Lansing
Petoskey
Presque Isle County
Board of Supervisors
WPA
Prentiss Brown
Ann Arbor
Rackham Graduate School
University of Michigan
University
Detroit
Automobile Club of Michigan
American Automobile Association
North America
Charles L. Weeks
Michigan
Liquor Commission
Commission
Port Huron
John Luther
Petrolia
Ont
George Schellenburg
Pontiac
Luther
State Highway Department
Flint
Flint Board of Education
Chamber of Commerce
West Branch
Fred W. George
State Supreme Court
Saginaw
Saginaw County
County General Fund
Mackinaw City
United States Department of Commerce
Kalamazoo
T. John C. Hoekie
Western State Teachers College
United States
Phi Delta Kappa
Public Debt Commission
Southfield
Farmington
Oakland County
Bedford
Livonia
Stanton
Montcalm County
Belvidere Township
Murray D. van Wagoner
State Administrative Board
U. S. 27
Indiana Line
Straits of Mackinac
U. S. 12
Jackson
Chelsea
Minister to Forest Ranger in Yosemite
Rev. Arthur Rice of Tulare Congregational church will become a forest ranger in Yosemite this winter. He previously held ranger posts in 1938 and 1934 while serving as a pastor in Galt and Salt Lake City.
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Tulare
Calif
Arthur Rice
Voice of the People brief reader opinions policy
A Sentinel readers column invites brief unsigned public opinion within five hundred words. Writers must sign their names and addresses to each article and submissions should avoid personal attacks in this community exchange.
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the Sentinel
Townsend Plan debated with age pension views in Clare Sentinel
L Finch of Farwell Michigan argues for the Townsend Plan advocating old age pension and broader relief under one system. He contends current tax structure and unemployment concerns would be addressed, urging impartial facts and broader discussion.
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Thier
L. Finch Farwell
Mich
Grange Row Delayed By Snow and Ill Weather
Snow and bad weather skip the Gilmore Grange meeting. Residents report A short week with social gatherings at Mrs Warners and planned sewing session. Updates include Harold Thrush visiting family and several neighbors coping with illness and road conditions.
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Harold Thrush
Hope
Richardson
McGuire’s
Bert
Harold Warren
Farwell
John Warner
Recreation Club
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U. S
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N. Y
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Mr. Kitchin
Lyman
Lyman Perkins
Thos. Edison
Wright
Norris
Norris Blystone
Ivgnews I Bribes
Atlanta
Montmorency County
McCormick Lakes
Northville
Wayne County
Marshall
Voice OF
People
Wishes Townsend
Clare Sentinel
John
Martin & Upton Grocery
Gilmore Grange
Hazel Shillings
N. Trumble
Clyde Jackson
Dora Dimater
Emery Wood
Grandma Ingraham
Guy Richardson
Bath
Frank Thrush
Time Payments
UCC
Universal Credit Company
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Ford Motor Company
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