Propaganda charges spark debate on government information
Dorothy Thompson and Frank Kent attack government publicity as propaganda while defending the right of public agencies to inform citizens. The piece critiques press agents, the Resettlement Administration, and Democratic fundraising plans, noting crossfire between reform efforts and political lobbying amid ongoing strikes.
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Mia Dorothy Thompson
Frants Kent
George Vi
Duke of Windsor
New York Times
Rudyard Hipting
D'Oyly Carte Theatrical Company
Gilbert and Sullivan
Dorothy Thompson
Resettlement Administration
Anmydl
John D M. Hamilton
Republican National Committee
Miei
Kent
Republican Party
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Committee For Economic Recovery
Miss Thompson
Frank Kent
Méney
Dorothy ‘Thompson
Kent Rage
Miss Shipson
Information Activites
Hoes Resettlement
Nite
Zorith Neseuse Hirowgh Ly Egy
Frank Bente
Déeplte
Tion
Eople
Mies Thompson
Resintey
Jadwin Plan Ushers New Era In Mississippi River Control
The article reviews the levee system and the Jadwin plan to tame the Mississippi. It notes 19th and early 20th century efforts, the shift from levees-only to engineered floodways, and the aims to protect Cairo New Orleans and the Gulf region. It highlights emergency spillways, raised levees, and the broader economic stakes for American industry and labor.
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New York Times
Hein
Cairo
Memphis
Vidkeburg
New Orleans
Ymain
Iate
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Calvo
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Corio
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United States
Labor Troubles at Witemeble Industry Report
Vague report outlines disputes between Gigplovers and workers at Witemeble industry. Text mentions a table cooper and dates unclear, with fragments referencing industry leaders and possible denials of claims. No clear actions or outcomes are established in the readable portion.
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Summerlin
Velocity Spending in Cholan Wash Raises Local Debate
In Chelan merchants push a velocity based spending plan promising a 10 cent bonus for every tagged dollar spent. A 2 percent transaction tax was levied, now increased by 10 percent, drawing skepticism as residents question the scheme and its long term effects on income and local prices.
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Cholan
Hobart
Caine
Chelan
Destino
Pymatuning Lake a Historic Native Name and Vast Waters
The article explains the meaning of Pymatuning as Home of the man with the cracked mouth, notes the lake covers 16,420 acres with about 62.569 billion gallons of water, and states the State Department of Forests and Waters planted around 1.35 million trees nearby. It cites shore length of 65 to 70 miles and a reservoir depth of 0 feet, and mentions 1985 stocking by the State Game Commission to boost fishing variety and beauty as a growing recreation area.
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Pymadtuning
State Department of Forests
Walers
Ake
State Game
Hollywood studio expansion boosts 1987 production push
Hollywood studios plan massive facility expansions and color film enhancements as box office booms. Metromedia MGM Columbia and 20th Century Fox lead with multi million dollar programs. Warner Brothers and Paramount also invest in new buildings and studio remodeling at Culver City General Service and Grand National.
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Columbia
20Th CenturysFox
Vecinicolor Motion Picture Corporation
Warner Brothers
Hal Rower
Culver City
Hollymand Studios, Inc
Talisman Studios
Monograen
B P W C Plan For Card Party
The February meeting of the Corry Business and Professional Women's club planned a benefit card party at St Redward's hall on Monday February 8 at 9 o clock. Auction bridge five hundred and five hundred will be played with prizes and refreshments. Mise Blanche Loveland chairs arrangements. Readings by Mrs Mabel Beall and Miss Mary Genidra provided light entertainment.
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Corry
Lawrence Thomfa
West Wayne Street
Bencit
St. Redward's Hall
Mise Blancj Loveland
Witclex
Mes
Mabel Beall
Mary Genidra
Weremilcch
de Chose Af Serwentlass
Paris Styles Aris February Summer Fashion Show in White Linen
Fashion snippet describes winter to spring outfits featuring white linen ensembles with bold red accents. Outfits include two piece white linen suits, triangular parasols, bright red belts and hats with red linen trims, and oversized straw hats. Some Oriental inspired looks use full skirts and green jackets with large yellow hats.
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Ted
Beats
Ani
President of the American Federation of Labor
A scrambled set of trivia prompts asks who leads the AFL, the main Protestant denomination in the U S, and the capital city of China, followed by unrelated hints about etiquette and birthdays, reflecting a stray OCR-printed test page.
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American Federation of Labor
United States
China
Twenty Years Ago Notes From Corry Journal Flas
Twenty years ago a list of local happenings includes a successful card party hosted by the Corry Hospital Association ladies auxiliary. Funeral services for Guy Butters were held this afternoon. Strawberries shipped from Stark Florida were noted. Changes in local residents include Mrs. Caroline Keppel traveling to Warren, Cloyd Marsh improving at home, A A Williams visiting Warren for business, and James McEiroy and family renting the upper half of Mrs. L. M. West’s home after moving from Texas.
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Ene
Cora Young
Mra. N
Dell Mr
B. .L. Morrow
Mes
Bracken
Ladies Auxiliary
The
Corry Hospital Association
Guy Butters
Wayne Shypet
Lair and Company
Moening
J. 8. Brown
Stark, Fla
A. A. Williams
Warren
Plan Professorship of Criminal Law at Penn
Philadelphia February report notes the University of Pennsylvania Law School plans a unique original law professorship funded by a $250,000 endowment to yield $40,000 annually. Philadelphia Bar sponsors this bicentennial project, with Dean Goodrich stressing law reform and cross-disciplinary study of crime.
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Philadelphia Bar
United Press
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania Law School
United
Robert T. Mos Cracken
Memibers
Philadelphia Oar
Herbert F. Goodrich
Thy
Dean Goodrich
Flood politics and rural resilience in Mississippi valleys
Stewart discusses flood relief, urban irrigation, and evacuation vs. rebuilding along the Mississippi and tributaries. He argues enduring farming in flood zones, questions levee-focused planning, laments city evacuations, and notes the 12,000 blind Americans with low literacy.
Club TA Last Ave for Ole Fogie
Club TA follows a cryptic note with references to a hostess and guests at a site on East, mentioning Miss Blizs and a 4p start time. The fragment hints at an event with Mrs. Haugh hosting but yields few clear names or dates.
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Ole Fogie
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