Record of U S federal aid for road building to set a historic fund
Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture notes that at least 374 million dollars will be available for cooperative road building over the next three years, with 209 million supplied by the post office appropriation bill signed by the president. The article discusses the scale, the broadened rural post road definition, and increased federal per mile contributions, placing this as the largest such federal program in history.
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United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Bureau of Public Rounds
Bureau of Public Roads
Secretary of War
Secretary of Agriculture
War Department
Poor highways cause large economic losses in transport
A 1914 congressional report estimated the United States loses about $504 million annually due to poor roads in transportation costs. Since then tonnage has risen, and current losses are likely near $1 billion per year.
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United States
Teacher Training and Harmony in Music Theory
The course expands beyond core academics to include Teacher Training and Harmony and Theory of Music alongside languages history sciences and mathematics to build well rounded music education skills.
County's only teacher training high school offers state certificates
The county's lone high school with teacher training grants certificates usable anywhere in the state. Choral and orchestral programs and technical music are taught by a seasoned musician. Low tuition noted. J. R. English is superintendent of schools.
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