Radio reforms itself and bars abusive broadcast content
A leading radio chain adopts child friendly policies mirroring film standards. It limits crime glorification and disallows misleading claims in ads, with strict rules against over air funding notices, signaling a shift toward ethical broadcasting aligned with press standards.
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Toth
Columbia Broadcasting System
Cost of Distribution and AAA’s Role in Food Prices
The piece argues the Agricultural Adjustment Administration should lower distribution costs from grower to consumer through legal methods and evaluates the AAA’s impact on farm prices versus broader New Deal efforts. It notes NRA shortcomings and rising meat prices like pork chops at 45 cents a pound, affecting workers’ purchasing power.
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AAA
NRA
New York
Brief Editorial Snippets From Mid Century Newspapers
A compendium of short editorial quotes from multiple papers. Topics touch on China Japan constitutional streamlining and public codes. The notes reflect contemporaneous opinions and rhetorical stances across Arkansas, Norfolk, Montgomery, and New York publications.
Quotations from Florence Herald and Toledo Blade on politicians
A Florence Herald quote notes a congressman represents the group that fears him most. The Toledo Blade quip adds a diplomat’s view that Hitler would not change his mind, reflected in a mustache symbol.
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Florence
Ala
Hitler
Toledo Blade
Quotations on Law and Language From 1930s Papers
A Manchester Union line asserts Hitler will remember that someone eventually takes the challenge. The Indianapolis Star comments a court ruling may restore the alphabet to its primary purpose of making words rather than debts. Both items reflect editorial style of the era with concise arguments on duty and language.
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Hitler
Manchester
N. H. Union
Indianapolis Star
Proposal toexclude buncombe from The Congressional Record
The Winston-Salem Journal notes a proposal to exclude buncombe from The Congressional Record, describing it as a possible move to abolish the periodical. The item frames the change as a parliamentary reform affecting official proceedings.
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Congressional
Winston-Salem Journal
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