Impossible Problems and Atlantic Seaboard City Forecast
A call to inventors to propose solutions to military communication challenges with the National Inventors Council, plus a forecast by David M. Walker of a single Atlantic Seaboard city by 1980. The piece notes expanding urban renewal, 228 million people, and fears for rural farms as housing grows along the 1500 mile arc.
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National Inventors Council
National Clearing House of Ideas
Armed Forces
Atlantic Seaboard
Bangor
Maine
Miami
Florida
State League of Municipalities
David M. Walker
Federal Home Finance Agency
Appalachian
Georgia
Corn Growers Seek Changes In Supports
Pennsylvania voters participate in a national referendum on corn price support changes. 2,030 PA producers favored the new program, 556 backed the current plan, with 40 challenged ballots among about 55,000 eligible voters from 31 commercial corn counties. The proposed system would remove acreage allotments and county designations, setting supports at 90 percent of prior prices with a floor of 65 percent parity. next year’s price estimated at 1.12 to 1.15 per bushel. If retained, current county designations stay and allotments remain, with 75 to 90 percent parity and no penalties for noncompliance. The listed Pennsylvania commercial corn counties include Adams, Blair, Bucks, Berks, Carbon, Centre, Chester, Clinton, Columbia, Cumberland, Dauphin, Delaware, Franklin, Fulton, Huntingdon, Juniata, Lancaster, Lebanon, Lehigh, Lycoming, Mifflin, Monroe, Montour, Montgomery, Northampton, Northumberland, Perry, Schuylkill, Snyder, Union, and York.
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Cemaylvania
U. S. Agricultural Stabilization and Ceservation Committee
Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
USC
Adams
Blair
Bucks
Berks
Carbon
Centre
Chester
Clinton
Columbia
Cumberland
Dauphin
Delaware
Franklin
Fulton
Huntingdon
Juniata
Lancaster
Lebanon
Lehigh
Lycoming
Mifflin
Monroe, Montour, Montgomery, Northampton
Northumberland
Perry Schuylkill
Snyder, Union
York
Ontario approves Dionne quintuplets exhibit at World’s Fair
Yesterday's Memories recounts Premier Hepburn saying Ontario will permit the Dionne quintuplets to be shown at the New York World’s Fair if guardians father and doctor object not. A 1939 tax budget deal for Corry is to be decided Tuesday night. Virgil Leonhardt of Berea Ohio was exonerated by a coroner's jury for a fatal crash near Erie on November 11.
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Toronto
Mitchell Hepburn
Ontario
New York
Comy Iz
Virgil Leonhardt
Bueyrun
Ohio
Erie
Evie
Women form strong anti liquor league in city
A strong anti liquor league is formed at the First Methodist Episcopal Church to urge enforcement of local liquor laws. City officials fix the coming year tax rate at 1 mills while some salaries are raised. Bert Seamans is killed in action. Christ Anderson is wounded in action overseas. Eve means life in Hebrew.
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First Methodist Episcopal Church
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Christ Anderson
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Chantilly Bay de Toilene
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Act TV
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Dubarry
Seven Winds
Cologne
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Dana
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Ambush
Danata Cologne
Dusing
Imar Cologne
Shalimar
Shalimar Taleum Ode Cologne
Ode
Mitsouky
L*heure
Lheure
Vol de Nuit
Jicky
LON
Pat
Lutimere
Charelle
Stradivari
Windsong
Stradivari Perfume
Wingssong Colognes
Beloved Colognes
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Royal Manor
Michaels Stern
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