Government would not run industry in war time says Kurene G. Grade
Bethlehem Steel and Shipbuilding president Grade testifies before Senate panel on control of war industries. He argues government cannot efficiently manage manufacturing and should avoid taking over industry though it redirected railroads in World War I to move freight. He notes government could direct policies but not operate firms.
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Governmental powers clash over TVA surplus power sale ruling
A southern court ruled TVA lacks right to sell surplus electric power from the Tennessee River, risking the broader TVA and hydroelectric projects. Senator Norris warns the injunction could block dam based power, triggering constitutional and fiscal questions for federal and state governments nationwide. An exhibit at the University of Rochester displays $25 million in stocks with zero value to educate students on gullibility and stock selection.
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Canadians Apply Common Sense to Toy Pistol Crime
The piece notes Montreal recent armed robberies used toy guns and argues municipal action bans toy pistols and curbs circulating ones. It contrasts Canadian quick local rules with American fear and calls for direct, simpler remedies.
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Montreal
Senator Connally Seeks Goats For Navy Mascot
United Press reports Sen Tom Connally of Texas aims to gift a sturdy Texas goat to the Navy football program after a joking remark by Navy coach Rip Miller and a promise from Judge Carl Runge of the Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Association. The piece notes Connally’s other roles and a joking Senate scene with Hiram Johnson and Key Pittman.
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Rip Miller
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Carl Runge
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Offensive weapons rights spark public debate
The excerpt argues that protecting the rights of makers sellers and users of offensive weapons is valued above all else, regardless of the impact on the broader population. It frames the debate as a conflict between individual rights and societal safety.
Hollywood hearsay over Helen Vinson at film set
Hollywood Feb 28 United Press reports a gossip tale about actress Helen Vinson on the Walter Wagers production Private World. Story claims she blocked gown color and dressing rooms, but on set accounts from cameramen and crew deny any disruption and say the matter was exaggerated.
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Helen Vinson
Miss Vinson
Walter Wagers
Hollyswoon
Vinson
Claudette Colbert
Joan Bennett
Miss Vinson Wis
Miss Col
Bennett
STAR SIGNALS MARCH 1 HOROSCOPE NOTING TEMPO
The reading notes lunch hours as favorable for business then warns the ride turns bad later. Afternoon risks, evening unreliable yet energetic times demand wisdom. Birthdate links to clothing work, with a period of low spirits and cautions to protect health and interests from May 16 to July 28 and February 1986. March 25 to 28 urges avoiding rewritten letters.
Paris Fashion 1935 Promises Bold New Styles Yet Practical Tips
Readers are urged to embrace a mix of daring spring and summer prints with practical dress sense. The piece notes shorter skirts and striking hats, while advising women to wear what suits them and avoid conspicuity, aiming for elegance and function in everyday fashion.
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Paris
Alleged Slayer to Be Examined in Toledo Case
District Attorney Mortimer Graham announced a sanity commission will examine Harold Marlish of Toledo in the murder of Robert McKee within two weeks. The move follows attorney William Carney’s statement that Marlish had already been declared mentally competent in Johns Town North, Sept. 5, 1928. If Marlish is not responsible for his actions, Graham will petition the court for the commission’s appointment.
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URIF
Mortimer
Graham
Harold Marlish
Toledo
Foy
Robert McKee
Altorny Wm. Carney
Martis
Johnstown
Martish
Oldest Yale graduate pastor aims to outlive mother at 106
Rev Samuel Dunham of West Presbyterian Binghamton remains the United States oldest clergy member and Yale alumnus. He just turned 100 and says life at a hundred is similar to fifty, citing simple living, fresh air, and exercise as key. He became pastor 82 years ago and now serves as pastor emeritus.
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ONE Hundred
Binghamton
Samuel Dunham
Yale
United States
Dunham
West Presbyterian Church
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