TVA’s Nationwide Role Beyond the Tennessee Valley
A. J. W. discusses TVA as a national force in research fertilizer production and fertilizer demonstration. TVA’s inland navigation, flood control, defense outputs, power generation, and regional investments show benefits beyond the valley. Expenditures vary by region. TVA emphasizes value for each dollar invested and national interest over regional bias.
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TVA
C Brker
Miogr Vasia Pienning
University of Wisconsin
United States
Tennessee Valley
Muscle Shoals
U. S. Forest Products Laboratory
Madison
University College of Agriculture
Midwest
Tennessee
Ohio
Mississippi
Wisconsin
New York
Alabama
Army Chemical Corps
Atomic Energy Commission
Nevada
Federal Treasury
Cairo
Illinois
California
Treasury
Missouri
Colorado
U. S. Department of Azure
USDA
U. S
AEC
Arnold Engineering Development Center
Air Force
Pennsylvania
New York State
St. Lawrence River
Columbia
Delaware
Valley
Burns Hit as Pro-Monopoly Defender Sparks Senate Probe row
The Kilgore led Anti monopoly Committee confronted counsel Joseph Burns after a Michigan law speech attacking antitrust rules. Burns urged rolling back the Sherman and Robinson Patman acts and questioned Supreme Court power to alter economic policy, triggering committee turmoil.
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Washington
Democratic Senate
Senate
Brownell
Kefauver
Tennessee
Tom Henning
Missouri
Joe O'Mahoney
Wyoming
Bill Langer
North Dakota
Joe Burns
Supreme Court
Kilgore
Burns
Hugh Fulton
Rudolph Halley
Truman Committee
Wall Street
West Virginia
Solon
Ing
Kilgore Says He Is Terribly Upset
Kilgore declares he is terribly upset expressing strong emotions in a brief statement. The remark hints at a personal grievance or reaction to a recent event without detailing context or specifics.
Zeckendorf Seeks Negotiated Bid for Washington Slum Clearance
The article reports William Zeckendorf, major New York real estate promoter, pressing Congress for a negotiated contract to clear Washington slums beneath the Potomac. It contrasts his approach with historic low bids like John McShain’s White House remodel and notes the higher stakes and pay.
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Harry Vaughan
Southwest
Washington
Congress
Army War College
Potomac
William Zeckendorf
New York
L’enfant
Zeckendorf
John McShain
Philadelphia
White House
Zeckendorf Ties Donovan to CIA HQ Location Debate
Zeckendorf retains Gen. Wild Bill Donovan as counsel as disputes over the CIA headquarters location unfold. Donovan, famed WWI hero and OSS founder, influences Allen Dulles to consider placing the agency in Southwest Washington Development, while AEC opts for Maryland.
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Zeckendorf
Wild Bill Donovan
Donovan
New York
Herbert Hoover
Thailand
Bill Zeckendorf
Central Intelligence Agency
Washington
Allen Dulles
Central Intelligence
Maryland
Virginia
Dulles
Office of Strategic Services
Southwest Development
Atomic Energy Commission
Vacation boom in Arizona spurs major league baseball plans
SCOTTSDALE Arizona braces for a spring training rush as Jack Stewart and companions plan to buy season box seats for a new municipal ballpark. The piece notes Scottsdale growth from retirement communities to luxury subdivisions and cites Giants Cubs Indians and potential Florence sites amid Paradise Valley real estate allure and Barry Goldwater’s local retail footprint.
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Scottsdale
Arizona
Florida
Jack Stewart
Jack
Fargo Forum
Northern League
Fargo
Billy Petrolle
Billy
Stewart
Grantland Rice
Alfred Damon Runyon
Jack Hurley
Phoenix
Petrolle
Rice
New York
Chicago
Fargo Express
Sam Snead
Slammin
Sam
Sammy Baugh
Wells-Fargo Express
Winfield Scott
West
Barry Goldwater
Barney Gimbel
Mark Twain
Virginia City
Giants
Cubs
Mesa
Indians
Tucson
Yankees
Leo Durocher
Yuma
Florence
Coral Gables
Miami Beach
Paradise Valley
Parents Of Nation's Largest All-Boy Family
Emory and Thelma Harrison of near Johnson City Tennessee raise 13 sons from 21 year old Guy to 3 week old Ivan. Despite poverty they say orderly discipline and shared chores keep the brood in check. The family gained recognition with honors and a CBS payout, and a fire later prompted church aid and a new home.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Emory
Thelma Harrison
Johnson City
Tenn
Guy
Ivan
Harrison
Interfaith Movement
Robert Hall Clothing Firm
Manhattan
Harrisons
Defeat as a Lesson in Living Today
Arlie B Davidson counsels that defeat can be a blessing or a bane. Face defeat with understanding, analyze causes, plan a new approach, and remain hopeful to unlock inner reserves for future success.
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Vico
Phillips
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W. R. Shelton
Popruty
Drew Pearson
Pearson
Hercules
Pegler
Soso
Askew
Living Today
Arlie B. Davidson
Loyd’s
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