House Pushes Reforms for TVA and Relief Bill
The House backed drastic limits on the Tennessee Valley Authority to shield private power, while approving a $1.417 billion relief package with strict WPA spending rules. Supporters urge Senate adoption to restore economic confidence and curb government waste amid a recovering business climate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
House
Congress
Dill wAjeh
Tennessee Valley Authority
T.V.A
Lang
W.P.A
Licunse
Worst May Be Averted In Global Nazi Tension
A historical column weighs rising Czech unrest and Nazi pressure, noting long simmering hatreds echo past Alsace and Lorraine conflicts. It questions optimistic fears of averted war, suggests Hitler may lack Europe dominance, and predicts a summer reveal as harvests unfold. An odd Indiana cottage reference appears as a local aside.
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Alsace
Lorraine
Hitler
Europe
Spanish War Aftermath Showdowns Spark Mutual Accusations
The piece reflects on postwar Spain, noting both Loyalists and Francoists accuse each other of cruelty and torture. It observes tabloids will lob as many unfair charges as bombs once did, and hints at pension and political squabbles amid the turmoil.
Tenure and Turnover in School Leadership Survey Findings
A National Education Association survey notes the best view of the country is through school leadership. It reports average tenures for municipal superintendents and principals at six years and county superintendents at five, highlighting a strong link between tenure and efficiency and labeling turnover as costly. The article cautions employers to learn from this.
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National Education Association
Achoola
Isbor
Political nature of school superintendent roles cited
The piece argues that school superintendencies are political jobs where tenure depends on voters and trustees. changes arise when incumbents seek higher pay elsewhere. It laments there is no solution and notes ongoing concerns about remedies and past practices.
Dads Day Reflections On Patriarchal Power And Change
A column notes the decline of paternal authority in modern Western society from ancient patriarchal rule to contemporary roles. It argues Dad’s influence wanes as families loosen, while law and culture shift. The piece also references a futuristic note about triplet pythons in 2998, underscoring a blend of nostalgia and sci fi whimsy.
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Dad
Daul
Western
Europe
Western tariffs blamed for zinc slump and lost Western jobs
Western interests blame reciprocal trade treaties for a zinc market collapse after tariff cuts. Stanley Easton, president of Bunker Hill and Sullivan Mining, told Washington bankers the reductions favor foreigners who dump zinc, forcing unprofitable operations and closures. The issue mirrors long standing Western stockgrower losses from Canadian competition and calls for tariff restoration to aid American producers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Stanley Easton
Bunker Hill & Sullivan Mining Company
Washington State
Easton
Unclear remarks attributed to Thomas J. Watson
Fragmented OCR reads quoted remarks from Thomas J. Watson about the International Chamber of Commerce and world civilization, with garbled text about Milwaukee youths, German events, and unspecified needs. The readable portions reference a defense of a stated opinion and the idea that leaders see a certain path for civilization.
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Thomas J. Watson
The
International Chamber of Commerce
Expropriation Talks and Railroad Plans Stir Mexico News
From Mexico comes word of expropriation of Ameritza oil interests and the government seeking U S help to revive a Tehuantepec railroad with an estimated 1 million dollars needed for immediate work and about 10 million more for first class status. An emissary has traveled to the United States to negotiate funding while concerns rise over American property seizures and debt renegotiation. The Billings Gazette notes similar public works developments in eight states, including Montana, as courthouse projects gain federal backing and long term interest costs loom.
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Ameritza
Taney
Tehuanteper
Moen Cay
Ihannan
United States
Crete
Mexico
Gail
Ike
Fred
Kalispell Inter-Lake
Montana
Billings Gazette
The Badger A Curious North American Mammal
The article describes the badger's range in Nevada Montana and parts of Wisconsin Texas and North America. It details the many species the animal, its striped back and heavy build, and its burrowing habits. It notes the badger's cautious nature, diet of rodents and poultry interactions, and its limited enemies aside from humans. It discusses trapping, breeding, yearly litters, and the commercial value of its fur along with debates about its ecological role.
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Sania
Causa
India
Assam
Burma
Nevada
Montana
Waster
North America
Wisconsin
Texae
Thia
Jean
Mack
Pol Varian
Ani Tal Jong
Mick
Patgera
Attack on Alcatraz widened in Bruce Catton column
Washington columnist Bruce Catton surveys shifts in the Department of Justice under Murphy and Cummings as talks of replacing Alcatraz with a rehabilitative prison emerge. He notes a broader political reorientation, emphasizing public hearings and administrative emphasis over prior punitive focus.
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Washington
Bruce Catton
Alcatiaz
Hivrlon
Thore
Hamerth
Murphy
Alentine
Alcatraz
Kyrvor
San Francisco
Cunteninga
Joseph A. Keenan
Department of Justice
Bunnings
Murpy
Answers to Questions from the Readers in Washington
A long list of Q A style inquiries and answers from the War Department and related officials. Topics include discharge procedures, genealogical data, notable figures, nitrate deposits, historical rites, ghost lore, and scientific facts. The piece reads as a compiled Q A column with named individuals and institutions such as Frederic J Masnik and the Adjutant General’s Office.
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C.C
Adjutant General Office
War Department
Washington, DC
Walter Scott
Welije
Wray
Jain
Amr Hoy
Eta
Natrickie
Thraun Clana of America
Tarzana
Calif
Patson
Vitalum
Hopkine
University of
Mais
Utantium
Q. Monse
Baie Jones
Western Mares
Jompe
Vincennes
Snn
Lee
Les
Prinses
Joachim Wrancols
Humbert
Cotatans
Titorn
Finwnes
Atralla
Q. Pleane
Chile
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Opi
Haskin
Germany
Atoll
Frances Marinus Ling
Saar
Raat Officinia
Alcatrassland
Cummings
Quirmings
Artitta
Alcatras
Alcatras Bach
Alcatrar
Priconer
Annenberg
Interoal Revenue Bureau
Cumering
Marina County
Frederic J Masnik
Conte
Inces
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Antofagenta
Doula
Blato
Yugosipntiat
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Carmen
Vane
Hay
Charles
Leonard
Jung
Presbyterian General Assembly
Lindate
Garton
Lisa Leh
Mann
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Lark
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Kerclhay
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