Hoover program boosts public works and business outlook
Washington conferences with utility and industry leaders pledge large spending in 1930 while Hoover urges governors to accelerate public works. Agriculture shows rising morale and executives forecast no wage cuts amid broader expansion plans and favorable prospects.
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Edwardw
National
Willy
Hoover
Tate
Pennsylvania
Hyde
Legge
Farm Board
Ailroad
Edward N. Hurley
Chicago
Tlmois Manufacturers’ Association
Mr. Hurley
Bank for International Settlements Trust Details Bond Plans
Paris dispatch reveals trust terms for the BIS with Article 12 guiding mobilization of annuities under the Young plan. The bank as trustee will advise creditor governments when bond issuance appears practically feasible.
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Bank of International Settlements
Paris
International Bank
Vatican names five new cardinals in landmark expansion
The Vatican announced the creation of five new cardinals bringing the college to 62 members, 33 of whom are non Italians. The appointees include Most Rev Joseph MacRory archbishop of Armagh Msgr Cerefeira patriarch of Lisbon Archbishop Verdier of Paris Archbishop Lavitrano of Palermo and Archbishop Minoretto of Genoa.
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Vatican
Sacred College
Joseph MacRory
Armagh
Msgr
Cerefeira
Lisbon
Verdier
Paris
Lavitrano
Palermo
Minoretto
Genoa
Army chief urges selective service to expand infantry units
EN C P Summerall, chief of staff, in his annual report recommends a wartime selective service law as the method to procure new units for the army's infantry division. The report notes overall satisfactory army conditions, supports decentralization, and cites higher ration allowances boosting troop morale.
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EN. C. P. Summerall
Western Newspaper Union
God Bless Mamma A Tale Of A Deserting Husband And A Rambunctious Drive
An old joke turns on a husband tired of his wife who abandons her for a flashy newer model. After a week of wild speed and crash, he returns to the wife who absorbs his shocks. The piece uses car imagery to spoof marriage and forgiveness in a salty, humorous voice.
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Georges Clemenceau
France
Paris
Vendee
Clemenceau
Tardieu
Bath
Francis Emory Warren
United States
Wyoming
Senate
Mr. Warren
Hoover
Taft
Supreme Court
House
Diplomatic Corps
Cheyenne
Warren
Washington
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Charles M. Stedman
North Carolina
Confederacy
Raymond Hitchcock
Los Angeles
George T. Cuddihy
Navy
Speed
Benny
Rivers Diverted By Ice Age Melting Shapes Dakota Rivers
The text explains how during the Ice Age the upper Missouri and Yellowstone emptied northward before glaciers redirected them southward, carving the Missouri gorge through the Dakotas. Glacial Lake Agassiz formed from the Red River watershed, creating a southern flowing river that became the James River. As ice melted, Red River returned northward while the others stayed south.
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Mississippi River
Missouri
Yellowstone
Hudson Bay
Dakotas
Red River
Agassiz
Minnesota River
Missouri River
James River
Ideal Dwelling Place for the Simple Life in England
The loneliest village in England, known by several spellings, hosts six navies a single motorcycle and wireless set, an inn and a dart board. Surrounded by fields it lacks electricity water shop or meeting hall and has barely changed since 1066.
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England
Wiston
Wissington
Wisson
Wisseen
Wiseton
Whiston
Old Fox Inn
Wisdom and Ignorance Distinguishing Common Understanding
A King declares the chief difference between a wise man and an ignorant one lies in grasping common things visible to all rather than distant regions unknown to ordinary sight. The wise see what the ignorant overlook.
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Nelson T. Johnson
China
John van A. MacMurray
Walter F. Frederick
Chevy Chase, Ma
George Washington Memorial
National Capital
Benjamin F. Packard
New York
Max Williams
Russia
Chamber of Commerce of the
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Federal Reserve Board
NHMA
League of Nations
Manchuria
Nanking
State Department
Hallar
Muling
Harbin
Japan
Moscow
Tokichi Tanaka
T’okyo
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Frrance
Mediterranean
Atlantic
English Channel
Tripoli
Red Sea
Mamma
First National Bank
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CNL
Pearl I. Smith
G Fidle Building
Willon, Montana
Experts Tribune Book Store
Dillon
Tribune
Francis Scott Key
Debora Key
Frederick
Roger Brooke Taney
U. S. Supreme Court
Hammond Clary
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