War Debate Hits Capitol as Public War Duty Proposed
A Capitol proposal urges enforcing wartime duty by requiring service or bed rest for the war duration. The note accompanies broader worries about democracy turning toward totalitarian control, plus reports on neutrality, government reorganization, and NLRB hearings. A Seattle-like amplification fix in the Senate room is cited as a humorous contrast.
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Capitol
United States
America
NLRB
Washington
Chicago
Seventh U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Senate
Safety Rules For Cycle Riders
Article by GARRY C. MYERS discusses cycling in Copenhagen where bikes dominate streets and riders follow strict rules. It contrasts US and Canada where bicycles are mainly for children and recreation and notes concerns over safety and public convenience.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
United States
Canada
World Fair Opens amid Giant Crowds in New York
President Roosevelt leads massive opening of a 160 million dollar World Fair in New York City. 1500 worshippers attend the temple dedication as 60 nations and 35 states showcase marvels with 600 congressmen and dignitaries aboard a special train. The Atlantic fleet arrives to mark a 17 day gala as officials predict 50 million visitors by October 31.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
Flushing Bay
East River
Queensborough Bridge
United States Federal Building
500 Fifth Avenue
Roosevelt
Court of Peace
Hyde Park
Temple of Religion
Federal Building
Perylon Hall
Herbert Lehman
Congress
Supreme Court
Washington
Atlantic
Long Island Marsh
Times Square
Congress approves high Marshall Ford dam funding
The U S House passed a 5 million dollar appropriation to finance the Marshall Ford dam along the Lower Colorado River above Austin. Lyndon Johnson steered the measure, with a White House approval anticipated. The project will raise the dam to 260 feet, add storage, and create about 1 000 jobs and 5 000 family incomes in 1939 and 1940.
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Colorado River
Austin
National House of Representatives
House
Lyndon Johnson
Johnson
Pres. Roosevelt
Colorado River Authority
Texas
Cong
Marshall Ford
Congress
Interior Department
Senate
Austin American
Adams Honored With Navy Ship Name
The United States has named a Navy ship after President John Adams making him the only U S president so honored. A U S S Adar served in the Navy prior to 1905.
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Adams
United States
Explosion Injures Two Men on Road Project at Yates Crossing
A premature dynamite blast on a road project at Yates Crossing in the London Community injures Hugh Johnson and Commissioner Stanley Adams. Johnson suffers multiple fractures and head wounds. Adams endures a broken rib and burns. Both were treated at Wiedeman Clinic and later moved to Kerrville and San Antonio.
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Yates Crossing
London
Hugh Johnson
Stanley Adams
Johnson
Adams
Precinct No. 3
Wiedeman Clinic
Junction
Kerrville
San Antonio
Junction News
Carbon paper sizes for your needs from Fredericksburg Publishing
Fredericksburg Publishing Co promotes carbon paper sizes suited to various purposes. The note highlights availability and ranges, inviting customers to inquire for the right size and compatibility with their printing workflow.
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Fredericksburg Publishing Ca
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Congress Dees High Marshall Ford Dam
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