Harrison Ark approves sewer project after PWA review
Mayor Rex Worthington states Harrison will accept the eye sewer system completed by Kes PWA after final inspection found specifications followed. City commissioners H Mitchell, D E Fitton and Leo Htarer supported the action amid dispute over inspection and compliance with requirements. PWA officials remained in town to oversee the construction and ensure proper conduct by the contractor and engineers.
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Harold L. Ickes
Public Works Administration
Kes Pwa
Rex Worthington
Nekerced
H.tchell
D. E. Fitton
Leo God
Htarer
Worthington
PWA
FWA
City water system final inspection disputed by mayor
The mayor said the project neared completion but an alternate engineer was assigned to the final inspection and allowed to sign off. He alleged disregarded specifications included a full circle light from manhole to manhole and the impounded water test, with only one pipe block tested before leaks appeared and further testing waived.
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Pata
Engit
Sunday Is Visiting At Alton Camp Open House
The Alton camp, a 21 month old sail erosion project, hosts an open house with Arkansas and Hempstead county youths in attendance. The Hope Boys band will perform in the afternoon concert, refreshments served, no official program announced, visitors welcome from morning to night.
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Alton
Arkansas
Hempstead County
Hope
Harvey
Farm tenancy relief plan faces committee rejection
A House Agriculture Committee vote 13 to 19 rejected a proposal to allot 50 million dollars to aid farm tenants in buying farms on easy credit as part of a 195 million dollar tenancy program. President Roosevelt and Secretary Wallace backed the plan, which would also fund 75 million for modest loans and 10 million for retirement of unsuitable land over four years.
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Texas
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Reflector requirements spread in North American motor policy
Despite higher traffic income and more vehicles, motor fatalities fell sharply in 49 of 86 key cities. Thirty two states and four Canadian provinces now mandate reflectors on cars, signaling stricter vehicle safety measures.
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States
Mind Your Manners What Would You Do at Dinners
Social etiquette quiz asks how long to wait at meals who serves at formal dinners how to rest utensils and who signals rising from the table It also covers which arm a man offers a woman to escort her and how to start conversations at large dinners with unfamiliar neighbors
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Steven
Reapportionment Debate Sparks Court Action Threats
Hempstead and Pulaski gain seats in proposed senatorial map with Kendrick planning action to test ballot title. Board explains districts aim for compact counties with equal population, average per senator about 52 985 in 1930 census, with variations around 5 700. New district listings show populations and county groupings for 34 districts, contrasting with current lines.
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Robert L. Kendrick
Franklin County
Senate
Benton
Carroll
Washington
Madison
Crawford
Franklin
Johnson
Sebastian
Scott
Logan
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Stone
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Conway
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Faulkner
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Hot Spring
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Nevada
Columbia
Union
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Sharp
Lawrence
Independence
Jackson
White
Woelruff
Lenoke
Prairie
Jefferson
Arkentsas
Monica
Lincoln
Cashman
Bradley
Drew
Arbl
Noted Authority Debates Court Expansion Views
The article discusses how to weigh economic views in appointing judges, noting Congress and the Senate have different powers. It references Borah and Glass proposing constitutional amendments to fix court decisions, and quotes ongoing debate from a page one continuation. It also mentions a farm sale by Charles Wagner and oddity about a highway project. A Kansas State College engineer notes farm wives walk long distances in daily kitchen work, while vehicle density in the UK regions is cited and Soviet motor industry figures appear.
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Tie
Congress
Senate
Idaho
Borah
Virginia
Glass
Manhattan
E. D. Warner
Kansas State College
Wagner Says Bill Would End Strike
Senator Wagner of New York argues in the senate that all-down strikes stem from ruthless corporate tactics and would have been prevented by enforcing the Wagner act, claiming lack of federal power caused the GM and Chrysler sit-down crises.
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Washington
Wagner
New York
Senate
General Motors
Chrysler
February review notes mixed industrial gains and rising farm prices
February activity across rail shipments, textile and lumber output, and coal production held steady with gains in pig iron and raw materials. Retail trade rose 4.2 percent from January while wholesale sales lagged, farm products stayed firm, and rail freight exceeded levels since 1931 though commercial failures fell to 19 with liabilities $162,000.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics Price Index
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