TVA audit and yardstick debate reshape public power case
Washington reports on J R McCarl’s audit of the Tennessee Valley Authority reveals discrepancies in cost accounting and assets transferred from the federal government. House members question the authority’s pricing and methods as TVA seeks new legislative powers amid scrutiny.
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Roosevelt
Tennessee Valley Authority
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Treasury
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TVA
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TVA land seizure and private power showdown on reservoir plan
The article describes TVA directors facing sharp questioning over a land purchase near a proposed private power reservoir. It notes land parcels acquired to block private development, the potential political fallout for TVA, and broader battles over federal power projects amid debates on veterans bonuses and political maneuvering.
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TVA
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House Committee
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Seamless Sewing Patterns Offer Easy Fit for Expectant Mothers
Gentlemen and ladies can order pattern numbers for elastic waist and draped frock styles. The ad notes sizes 1, 2, 34, NG, 3s and 1) with yardage guidance and fabric types like cotton broadcloth or plain cotton. Send pattern cents with name address style number and size to The Sewing Circle Pattern Department, West 18th Street, New York.
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West 18Th Street
New York
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Fragmented dialogue reveals social tension in wartime era disputes
A garbled exchange hints at marriage expectations and gender roles, with references to a daughter, bearing responsibility, and a husband’s stance. The clipped text mentions a city star source and a line about twenty five women earning wages at a sale. The fragmentary quotes suggest a gossiping, domestic scene about marriage and work.
Unclear fragmentary note on social gathering and tall tale
Fragmentary OCR text mentions conversations about leaving, betting, and a character named Gele-Landon Atskeys among others. The legible parts reference sleep, joining a "Mmodlenl vorpa" and elrelchor, with no coherent narrative or dated events.
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