Jones Bill Faces House Committee Opposition
Opponents claim the House agriculture committee can block the Jones Bill to revamp the Farm Credit Administration and predict no controversial FCA measures will be reported this session. They cite strong sentiment for keeping a 5 percent rate margin and backers in the Farm Credit system, while debate over a government bond guarantee and sugar program questions continues.
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Scarlet fever fading. mumps outbreak threatens final exams
Scarlet fever cases appear to be easing as three families are released from quarantine and children return to school. Meanwhile mumps are spreading with many pupils likely to miss final tests before the school year ends Friday.
White road strip not new in old highway in Mexico
A section of the historic road between Mexico City and Cuernavaca features a center strip of white stones. Built by Spaniards 350 to 400 years ago, the white strip is not a contemporary development.
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Mexico City
Cuernavaca
Mexico
Rattlesnake Eradication Program Needs Pushing
Rapid City May 7 Rapid City representative Henry Bauer and businessmen joined a rattlesnake unit south of town. A. M. Jackley of Pierre who oversees the state eradication campaign reported 31 poisonous reptiles were captured. Bauer urged more funding, noting a prior $2000 biennial appropriation may be insufficient and urging the game and fish commission to honor an offer or the state to provide more money to ensure success.
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Bauer
Jackiey
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Jackley
Ree Heights Girl Wins Honorable Mention in Scholastic Contest
Ree Heights May 7 Charlotte L. Nicholas student at Ree Heights School wins an Honorable Mention in the Literary Division of Scholastic Magazine's 16th annual scholastic contest. Twenty five thousand students from more than 800 high schools entered nationwide to encourage work in creative cultural endeavor. Carolyn Kreitzman is her teacher.
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Charlotte L. Nicholas
Ree Heights School
Scholastic Magazine
United States
Carolyn Kreitzman
Charlotte Nicholas
Case Seeks Federal Aid for Military Value Highways Plan
South Dakota Republican Case urged the House Roads Committee to require the federal government to cover a portion of highway costs with military value. The proposal would let drought‑stricken states receive a greater share of their federal allotments by linking tax proceeds and highway funding to construction and debt payments.
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State Highway Department
Federal funds match rules impact on highway aid
A fragment discusses matching requirements for regular and secondary federal highway funds, noting states unable to meet matches may receive unmatched money for federal-aid highway systems and defense projects. It mentions South California and North Dakota as examples and that a roads committee bill has not yet reached House action.
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House
Couple Found in Brookings After Florida Trip
A search for Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Holcomb, traveling from Florida to Rapid City, ended in Brookings where they were located. Mrs. Holcomb's brother, Cassius M. Johns, 70, died of a heart attack Friday at his desk on a WPA road project. the couple gave aid and then went to their Rapid City home.
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Rapid City
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Brookings
Final FP A meeting held in St. Lawrence high school
The final FP A meeting took place last night in the high school auditorium. Boy Scouts and their leader presided and the proceeds from the tunci fund were given to the scout troop.
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