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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1934
Page
7
Giraffes hatch with coat patterns resembling their parents though neck and leg proportions lag behind the torso. The offspring closely mirror parental colors and shapes, with shorter limbs compared to the long bodies typical of adults.
Oklahoma voters face a July 3 Democratic primary and July 24 runoff as 15 gubernatorial contenders flood the state with campaigns. Candidates include Gov. Murray aided by Tom Anglin and the impeached ex-governor Walton seeking vindication, with Will Rogers junior and oilman BE Marland among others in a crowded field.
Philadelphia report shows Assistant U.S. Attorney questioning a defense witness who admits he rarely writes and mostly dictates. Other items note a Portsmouth wedding with large families, a Kansas City riot ending in laughter, and Alvin Allen crowned the center’s most beautiful man for his cooking at the Federal Transient Center Hutchinson.
The measure favors small homeowners and workers seeking to improve homes and build new structures. It outlines financing through contractor bids, bank or building loan approval, and five year installments at five percent interest with government loan guarantees. It covers mortgage adjustments, collateral needs, and options for those with existing mortgages or seeking construction loans and insured mortgages up to twenty years.
A bill would permit private citizens to organize for mortgage dealing and to join a savings fund. It creates an insurance fund for deposits similar to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, aimed at safer bank deposits.
Washington June 20 The post office department announced a flat air mail postage rate of 6 cents an ounce after July 1 The prior rate was 6 cents for the first ounce and 13 cents for each additional ounce
The American Farm Bureau Federation will hold its 1934 convention in Nashville Tennessee on December 10 11 and 12 as decided by the executive committee.
Thorne Smith, author of Turnabout and Trapper and Other Tales, died of a heart attack in Sarasota Florida today. He was 42 years old. The noted novelist had lived in New York and gained fame for his humorous fantasy works.
President Roosevelt praises the Brain Trust in a Yale speech fueling campaign talk as Republicans mock a planned economy. Senators Dickinson Lewis weigh in on brains guiding the New Deal while Tugwell and Moley hold their firm positions.
The piece notes the Brain Trust and Professor A. A. Berle as close to Roosevelt, with calls to “trained people.” It cites Senator McNary praising brains in government, while Senator Schall recalls Lenin and Trotzky’s claim brains would run the country and critiques Roosevelt’s plans as a “double deal” and a Russian five year plan.
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