Shasta Dam to be World’s second largest project
NEA reports that Shasta dam in Northern California will be the second largest, storing flood waters and providing vast irrigation, with aim to reduce floods, supply fresh water, and generate power. It will stand about 5600 feet long by 480 feet high, costing about 170 million dollars, with substantial federal funding and private contracting. The dam will control Sacramento River flows, aid navigation, and power the Central Valley pumping systems.
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John Rice
Sacramento
Calié
Shasta
Chicago
Sacramento River
California
Sacrament River
Delta Reas
America
Pacific Construction, Inc
Matuals
Reto
Fravith
Bureau of Reclamation
United States ‘Department of Interior
Shasta Dam
Boulder Dam
Grand Cowee Dam
Central
Sierra Mountain
Pitt
McCloud
Redding
Calif
Sacramento Canyon
San Joaquin Valley
Sacramento Valley
Tos
Fraint
San Joaquin
Protecting Minorities, A Lesson From Europe’s Democra
A speaker warns that protecting minorities is essential to a nation’s survival, citing Germany Spain and other democracies. The piece contrasts war bankrupted powers with stable minority protection, and stresses the US threefold system of government and judicial review as guardrails against tyranny.
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Europe
Germany
Hitler
Graveyard Working at Beard's Chapel Cemetery May 2
There will be a graveyard working at Beard's Chapel Cemetery Tuesday May 2 with all interested asked to bring tools and spend the day. The notice was issued by Y E Osteen.
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Beard’s
Beard’s Chapel
Y. E. O'Steen
Betty Mary Browbeat in Mexican Kidnapping Ordeal
Betty Mary Jordan, trapped at Luis Barros ranch, is forced to work in a Juarez laundry while guards patrol. She plots a quiet escape, reflecting on her failed mission and the peril she faces, as Hope Kildare and Sheridan Starr remain far off. The scene details the tense captivity and the stark, oppressive environment.
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Etty
Mary
Luis Barro
Barro
Luis
Manana
Betty Mary
Peon Worden
Miss Jordan
Juarez
el Paso
Mount Franklin
Texas School of Mines
Betty Mary Jordan
Washington
Hope Kildare
Sheridan Starr
Sherry
Hone
White Mountain
Press Freedom and Propaganda in Early American Debate
Spokesmen warn minorities may be terrorized when needed most and silenced. The Sedition Law was repealed amid a tradition of free press in a self-governing nation. Radio, press, and government relations are debated as states test policing of liquor and taxation laws, with reflections on liberty and propaganda.
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Mitt
Europe
Mussolini
Hitler
Republic
George Washington
Col. R. R. McCormick
The
Chicago Tribune
Inland Daily Press Association
Washington
Federalist
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Democratic Party
Congress
Adams
House of Congress
United States
Col. McCormick
Federalist Party
Jefferson
Schofield
Jong
Jim Reed
Missouri
Adolf Hilux
Capital Worries Over Trade Wars
Federal officials fear state driven trade barriers harm business as taxes and regulations rise. More than a dozen states tax oleomargarine to shield butter. the South retaliates on cotton oil. Wisconsin levies 15 cents a pound, sparking supplier cancellations and broad industry pushback. Southern trade groups accuse Wisconsin of triggering a wider beer tax clash as states clash over local brewers.
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Preston Grover Washington
South
Wisconsin
Mid-South Cotton Growers Association
Wisconsin Manufacturers Association
Two Cylinder Auto Markets In Indianapolis Demonstration
Indianapolis based Cros ey and Cincinnati radio and refrigerator maker unveiled a new two cylinder car designed for low weight and high efficiency. The two passenger convertible starts at 825 dollars with a four passenger sedan priced higher. Production to begin in Cincinnati and Richmond with a four gallon tank claimed to yield about 20 miles per gallon. The compact 10 foot long vehicle weighs 925 pounds and uses rear axle drive with airplane inspired weight reduction.
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Indianapolis
Tu—Powell Crosey
Dey
Cineinnati
Motor India
Indianapalig Speedway
Cincinnati
Richmond
Crosbdy
Social Security tax relief favored by committee vote
The committee backed tentative Social Security tax relief and rejected raising the rate this year. Chairman Daughten cited deterrent taxes and aimed to ease burden for business people while preserving the Social Security net. Coughton added the committee preferred relief without additional tax burdens.
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Coughton
Milk Regulation Critique Sparks Costly Prices Rise
Analyst Halteck denounces milk laws as protecting health yet limiting competition. He claims inspectors favor state dairies, driving prices higher from Indiana and Wisconsin to Washington, with Washington at 30 per unit and Ohio proposing a foreign import tax, prompting a protest from Secretary of State Viere.
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Grange
Idaho
Washington
Nevada
Halleck
Indiana
Congress
Vilyay
Halteck
Wisconsin
Ohio
Aull
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