Electoral Plan May Go to Senate Vote
The Norris resolution to abolish the electoral college moves toward a Senate vote as supporters predict passage. It would amend the Constitution to allow direct popular votes for president and vice president, permitting split ticket choices and independent candidates with full state totals credited.
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Quote Ethics From Antiquity to Holmes
A compact proverbs style note cites Exodus 28 7 urging justice and avoiding falsehood, paired with Oliver Wendell Holmes remark that lies are the handle to many sins. The two lines present caution on truth and integrity in a concise, period voice.
Peace by Peoples and the Roosevelt Peace Vision
The article discusses a March of civilization toward ending warfare and argues that peace should be achieved by peoples rather than governments. It cites President Roosevelt’s Woodrow Wilson commemoration address and accuses political leaders of blocking world peace actions, warning of civic consequences if barriers remain.
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Need for Government Teaching and Civil Service University
Henry H. Heimann proposes a Washington Civil Service University to train government personnel and align public and private sectors. He argues such a school would reduce inefficiency from inexperience and politics, given the growing overlap of government and business and the need for nonpartisan, expert leadership.
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National Association of Credit Men
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Fear of abnormality a destructive force in women and men
Dr. Karen Horney argues that girls labeled as boy crazy seek male admiration not for attraction but to ease fear of being normal. The piece links this to inferiority complexes and fear of eccentricity, noting conformity stifles individuality and progress. It calls for courage to reject the fear and be oneself.
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Government Education Proposed To Strengthen Citizens
A call to insulate good government through widespread primary and secondary education in government. Emphasizes teaching fundamentals and administration in common schools and high schools to ensure intelligent citizen involvement.
Inventories of Self and Asset Balance for the New Year
The piece urges a double inventory approach. It compares depreciating material assets to gaining value in personal assets health happiness friends and ideals, urging daily self checks and yearly asset reviews to guide growth and sharing.
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Rhodes
No yesterdays recalled nor tomorrows discounted
A reflective aphorism on living in the present and valuing friendships. It asserts that profit is measured by kindness and positive deeds rather than dollars, noting that making others better or happier yields enduring worth.
Christmas Spirit Should Prevail Year Round
Reflecting on Christmas reveals a social conscience that awakens during the season. The piece argues that extending that awareness and willingness to help beyond holidays could reduce pain for the less fortunate and foster lasting humanity.
Retaliation Rumors Spark North Carolina Cigarette Debate
A Lexington Dispatch analysis notes a traveling observer’s claim of retaliation campaigns in midwestern states against North Carolina made cigarettes after repeal votes. It questions the reach of such propaganda, notes NC brands dominate production, and suggests many voters did not foresee broader alcohol and sales implications.
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Lexington Dispatch
North Carooina
North Carolina
Nutty Thought Power Said to Fuel Half Hour Thinking
A quip notes that even a half peanut could power half an hour of thought while remarking that some ideas require even less nut energy. The line humorously critiques faint or weak reasoning with a snack size metaphor.
Butler joins Circus Saints and Sinners group
Maj. Gen. Smedley Butler has been made a member of the Circus Saints and Sinners. His antics qualified him a long time ago.
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Germany plans sterilization for hundreds of thousands
The proposal would sterilize about 400000 individuals deemed hereditary disease risks, a policy supported by some but criticized for excluding the root cause of political and social influence, Hitlerism.
Michigan Scientist Rules Out Sun Explosion
A Michigan scientist says there is no likelihood of the sun exploding, so readers may proceed with their plans for tomorrow without fear.
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Michigan
World political chiefs must assume blame
Roosevelt calls for universal disarmament and a binding no aggression pact. He argues that such a treaty must be signed by all nations to be effective and condemns any who would invade neighbors with force. He traces the idea to Woodrow Wilson and frames it as a continuation of his war leadership.
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Your Health and Water Balance by Dr Morris Fishbein
This article discusses the body's water content at about 70 percent its role in dissolving salts and removing wastes, signs of water deficiency, and methods of water intake and loss. It explains thirst as a cue, risks of overhydration, and various medical routes to deliver water when swallowing is impossible.
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Morris Fishbein
Journal of the American Medical Association
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President praises Montevideo conference and Hull role
The Chief Executive spoke on Latin American policy praising the Montevideo conference and Secretary Hull for its success. He said it fostered goodwill among American nations and opposed armed intervention. He added that any failure of government should concern all neighboring countries, not a single nation.
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Cuba
New U S Envoy and puzzle clues reveal a diplomat
A fragmented puzzle text lists clues about a newly appointed U S envoy and related wordplay. It references positions, surnames, and locations such as a street address and an envoy to Deopla, with multiple vertical and horizontal clue items interwoven.
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