Survey of State Departments Prompts Nervous Talk
News reports that the Salary and Wage Commission plans a full efficiency survey of all state departments to assess staffing and pay levels. Officials note potential political implications and the audit could influence future consolidation or continuation of the commission.
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R. A. Coughton
Department of Revenue
Greensboro News
Raleigh
Salary and
General Assembly
Michigan farmers abandon 12 million acres of deforested land
Lansing reports concern over widespread abandonment of 12 million acres of deforested farmland by farmers in Michigan. Officials fear ecological and productivity consequences and seek clarity on ownership and future use.
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Lansing
Mich
Michigan
Maryland Governor Albert Ritchie A Presidential Prospect
Governor Albert C. Ritchie of Maryland, a three-time leader, is a receptive yet nonofficial candidate for the Democratic nomination. A staunch Smith ally, he advocates state rights, criticizes prohibition enforcement, and has reshaped Maryland’s government through three terms while maintaining strong support among farmers, oysters, and city residents.
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Robert Talley
NEA
Washington
Albert C. Ritchie
Maryland
Ritchie
al Smith
Madison Square Garden
Houston
Smith
Baltimore
Maryland Public Service Commission
Democratic Party
Union
Russia
Italy
Johns Hopkins
University of Maryland
Fear and Anxiety Affects Modern Life Health Topic
In this fifth installment Dr. Morris Fishbein discusses how rapid modern living raises anxiety and fear about illness death and safety. He notes the shift from epidemic fears to new nervous system pressures and questions whether sex life is excessively artificial relative to reproduction.
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Morris Fishbein
American Medical Association
Carlson
Pasteur
Polish Britain form herring center in Gdynia plan
The Polish government signs an agreement with British capital to create a stock company for an important herring center in Gdynia. British funds totaling 1.25 million dollars will be invested. Five boats with Polish crews will fish the North and Baltic seas and ship catches to Poland, Russia, and Romania.
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Gdynia
Poland
North
Baltic
Russia
Rumania
Taxes Pay Por Roads in Ceylon Village System
Able bodied males aged 18 to 55 must pay 50 Ceylon cents annually for road maintenance under village committee jurisdiction. The notice outlines the tax as a local duty collected to support public roads.
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Colombo
Ceylon
Roads and public works scope in Ceylon
The record notes that about 25 000 miles of roads exist in Ceylon and 4 171 miles fall under the Public Works Department. It implies a large portion of the road network is not under direct public works control.
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Ceylon
Public Works Department
Seventies Influence Shapes Navy Frock Design
A navy blue maire frock features a four split cape back and three rear skirt pleats showcasing new back fullness inspired by Seventies styles. The design highlights retro flair in a contemporary silhouette.
Modernized Berlin Opera Reopens With New Facade
Staatsoper unter den Linden in Berlin reopens April 28 after nearly two years of renovation. The Prussian state opera is touted as Europe’s most modern, blending Knobelsdorff design with a Greek facade and a modern stage elevation. The interior features seven movable stage platforms.
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Berlin
Germany
Staatsoper Unter
Cardui testimonial from Mrs. Lillie Pruitt promotes relief
Mrs. Lillie Pruitt of 130 K Street credits Cardui with long lasting relief from severe health issues including nerve breakdown and back pains after trying the home treatment. She reports rapid improvement and urges others to use Cardui, available from druggists nationwide. NC-194
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Cardus
Cardui
Modern Stage Design Delivers Swift Scene Changes
The article describes side stages and platforms arranged in wings and rear positions to speed scene changes. Two side stages allow setup during acts, moving platforms onto the main stage without delay. Rooms withdrawn into a tub store settings, then reemerge for later scenes.
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