Four steps urged to boost US merchant marine
Washington March 31 T W O Connor chairman US Shipping Board urged four immediate legislative steps to build a private American merchant fleet. Proposals include higher compensation for foreign mail contracts, easier ship construction loans, tax exemptions for foreign trade profits reinvested in new ships, and a Navy merchant marine reserve. He noted foreign-flag ships outrun US vessels and called for quicker action during the current session.
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Washington
America
T. W. O’connor
United States Shipping Board
O'Connor
House Merchant Marine Committee
Ship Board
Congress
United States
Shipping Board
Treasury
Navy Department
Merchant Marine Naval Reserve
Navy
Army adds papaya to Texas fruits at Fort Sam Houston
Army gardeners at Fort Sam Houston have introduced papaya to Texas crops. The trees reach about 20 feet in the first year and yield large melon like fruits tasting of cantaloupe. After the New Year cold wave damaged some trees, new plants in greenhouses will be ready for outdoors next fall.
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SAN Antoni U
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Florida
Street Improvements for Randleman bid opening set
Sealed bids for concrete street work in Randleman NC are due by 2 PM April 9 1928. Bids cover about 4600 square yards with incidental work and require a five percent certified check. Specifications and blanks available from Engineer in High Point with ten dollar deposit refundable on return. The town may reject any or all bids.
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Randleman
North Carolina
N. C
High Point
A. E. Taplin
Sunday Radio Schedule Highlights from 1930s Stations
Prime time blocks list programs and stations including National Symphony Orchestra at 6:00 p.m. and Atwater Kent Hour with Hofmann and Koshetz at 9:16 p.m. The ledger mentions many affiliates such as WJZ WEZ WRAL KYW WOR WOR and WCAU WNAC WOR. The notice reads like a grid of programming across venues.
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WBZ
KDKA
WLW
WCAU
Wnac Wean
National Religious Service
Harry Emerson Fosdick
Jesus
Weaf Wee
WRC
WUY
WCAE
Weit
WMHAS
WMC
WST
National Symphony Uorenhestra
WTIC
WTAG
WGY
WSAI
WEBI
Atwater Kent
Josef Hofmann
Nina Koshetz
WHARF
WFI
WOY
WGR
WTAM
WWJ
WGN
WSM
KYW
Chicago
Cook Travelogue
Father Fernin
Don Amaizo
Symphony Orchestra
WLIB
Music Room
Radio Schedule Grid For National Network Programs
A dense listing of radio program times and station identifiers across multiple networks. It enumerates show names such as Church Services Young People's Conference National Symphony and Atwater Kent Hour, with station call letters and frequencies including WJZ WOR WNBC WING and others, spanning markets from New York to Detroit with varied daily slots.
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Young People’s Conference
National Symphony
Frances Paperte
Capitol Theater Family
David Lawrence
Atwater Kent
Tnsemble
WTIC
Hartford
Young People’s ‘Conference
WABC
New York
WBZ
Springfield
Collier
WRC
Washington
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Guilford College Station
Winston Road
Ture
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
The
Associated Press
WEAF
WJZ
Cio'd Strand Group
Roxy Stroll
Cook’s Travelogue
Buckley
Chadborne
Collier Hour
Paula Heminghaus
Utica Jubilee Singers
Newark
Cathedral
American Singers
United Military Band
WPG
Atlantic City
WBAL
Baltimore
Boston
Copley Plaverse
WNAC
Ted and His Gang
WOR
Buffalo
WMAK
Arac
Heieh Ho
WGBS
Asheville
WSB
Atlanta
Men's Conference
WDOD
Chattanooga
Jacksonville
WHN
Henderson
Amoy
M—Kenn
WMCA
Chinatown Rescue Society
Roemer’s
McAlpiners
Civic Repertory
Furniture Syndicate
Orchestra
WNYC
St. John’s Musical Service
Philadelphia
Mt Jitonseitras
Mort Melodians
Andy
Nimble Thimble Boys
Cnurch
Pittsburgh
WJIZ
WJAR
Providence
Young People’s
Capitol Theater
Rochester
Fireside Forum
Fastman Theater
Eastman School
WGY Schenectady
Washington Cathedral
WLAF
Worcester
CFCA
Toronto
CKCL
Louisville
Capitol Theater Family Ms
Bankers’ Band Orchestra
Memphis
WSM Nashville
WCOA
Pensacola
Atwater Kent Hlour
Wtam Clleveland
Churen
WCX
WJR
Detroit
Happy Ualf
Institute of Arts
Henry H. Rutherford
Army
W. F. Coleman
Damaton Lath
Washington , D.C
White House
Old Colony Club
City Fuel CO
Chas. F. Blake
High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
Commercial National Bank
Piedmont Building and Loan Association
Wachovia Bank & Trust Company
Nes Posers
High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association
Wachovia Bank & Trust Co
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