Detailed Quotes on Southern California Aqueduct Project
Fragmented OCR notes describe U S government involvement in a major Southern California aqueduct plan from the 1920s. Mentions Milton Merriman Wiley and a New York board of water commissioners, with references to dam work, tunnel and concrete quantities, and route near Parker California.
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Calis
Ais Sles
Tetas
Hoo
Cali
Frank FE
Wayiouth
Shcal
States Reclamation
Giant
Haddeus Merriman
New-York
Watir
Wiley
United States Governover Dam
Richard Ait Lake City
Utah
Building Work Starts at Little Rock
Senator Robin argues for federal construction programs to spur employment in Little Rock while breaking ground on the million dollar federal building project. He warns against reckless debt and urges coordinated use of Arkansas labor and materials.
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Little Rock
Pope
Robin Red
Arkansas
Record-Breaking Flight Earns Britain Schneider Trophy Enlistment
Speed Lieut N N Boothman shown on the Cal shot record flight at Cal shot England securing Britain permanent possession of the Schneider trophy enlistment in the navy. He has been stationed at Texarkana for the past year.
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N. N. Boothman
Calshot
England
Britain
Texarkana
Horton Seeks Extra Session If Impeachment Probes Remain Silent
Governor Horton states he will call an extra session only if he is convinced no impeachment or investigation resolutions will be initiated and all disturbing agencies kept from the floor. He warns that without such a session schools may face funding shortfalls banks bear added burdens and business overall suffers.
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Nashville
Tenn
Horton
Government Financing of Corn Holding Proposed by Iowa Delegation
In Washington on Monday Governor Turner led a committee of Iowa farmers bankers and farm group representatives seeking government financing for a plan to hold corn on farms until prices reach 60 cents per bushel The proposal would organize farmers across corn belt counties into a coordinated unit and was discussed with Secretary Hyde and later with Paul Bestor commissioner of the Farm Loan Agency.
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Washington
Turner
Iowa
Corn
Hyde
Paul Bestor
Farm Loan Ange
Local Boy Rejoins Navy for Four Years
Aubrey L. Caldwell of Hempstead county reenlists for another four years after being discharged from the U S S Brazos last month. He leaves for Seattle to enter the receiving ship for his second hitch and has been visiting his parents for six weeks. Navy recruiting officer RF L Denmark, chief quartermaster, toured Hope to collect applications during a fair visit.
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Aubrey L. Caldwell
Hempstead County
U.S. Navy
RF. L. Denmark
Texarkana
Caldwell
U. S. S. Brazos
Seattle
Wash
Denmark
Navy
Hope
Indianapolis Airport Receives A-1-A Rating
Washington reports the Indianapolis municipal airport has earned an A-1-A rating from the Department of Commerce, the highest designation nationwide. Only eight other airports share this distinction, signaling top safety and modernization standards.
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Washington
Indianapolis
Department of Commerce
Half Million for Melons in July Exports
The public paid South Carolina farmers a half million dollars for their watermelon crop in July, representing aggregate receipts from shipments outside the state. Also from Tahiti, Taega residents finished a church foundation begun in 1916 with carpenters from various denominations.
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Columbia, S. C
South Carolina
Papeete
Tahiti
Taega
Kruschen Salts Ad Promises Weight Loss In 4 Weeks
Mrs Mae West of St Louis Missouri claims she dropped from 170 to 150 pounds in four weeks after using Kruschen Salts one box. She says she has more energy and never feels hungry. The ad urges dieters to take one half teaspoonful in hot water each morning and notes an 85 cent bottle lasts four weeks with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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Mae West
St. Louis
Briant’s
America
Home study courses offered by University of Arkansas
The University of Arkansas at Fayetteville through its General Extension Service provides home study courses at a nominal charge. Courses cover radio, engineering, law, languages, farm poultry, Bible study, hygiene, music, and more, with enrollments for twelve months. Some courses may count for university credits or teacher license renewal, and high school courses are available for potential university entrance.
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University of Arkansas At
University
Fayetteville
East Texas Oil Output Reduced One Sixth
KILGORE Texas. Volume of fast Texas oil under the rail road commission amended order limiting to 185 barrels per well per day has been cut about one sixth Tuesday. A fragment from a lunch counter dialogue interrupts the article with a young man and a waitress exchange.
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East Texas
Kilgore
Texas
Railroad Commission
CarsTerrieros Cigarettes Promoted for Purity and Freshness
In a promotional note, CuesTerreips are described as produced in clean sanitary factories with air changes every four and one half minutes. The brand is packed in moisture proof sealed packages to ensure they arrive as pure as when they left the factory, claiming they are as pure as the water you drink.
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Chesterfield
Chestersizip
New Sedan Stolen From Man at Winthrop Ark
Foreman Fletcher A Click reported his new sedan missing from his garage in Winthrop Arkansas on Monday morning. The vehicle bore motor number 2 543 372 with no clues yet. The fragmentary text includes an unrelated humorous aside about a reader in church and a pun about Eve.
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Man
Winthrop, Ark
Foreman
Ark
Fletcher A
Winthrop
Arkansas
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Austria
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Vienna
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Forget
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Fred Kochi
White House
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Indiana
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LIONS
Wael Mets
Wdike
Mamie
Hempstead
Nevada County
J. L. Williams & Sons
Hope Lumber Co
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