Hoover Dam Learnings From Our Early Dams
Yesterday we discussed two main purposes of early dams floods control and water storage for crops. Hoover dam near Boulder City Nevada stands on the Nevada Arizona line creating a vast lake fed by the Colorado river and others. It was finished in 1936 and is among the world’s highest and largest masonry dams providing power to Southern California.
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True Adventure Stores collection offered by Uncle Ray
Readers are invited to request a mailed True Adventure Stores volume at no cost. Send a stamped self addressed envelope to Uncle Ray via this newspaper to receive the edition.
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True Adventure
Uncle Ray
Answer to Question No 1 and 3 about happiness and social roles
The text discusses stress on women teachers compared with male workers, gender pay gaps, and societal pressures. It cites a study noting family mobility and lists do's and don'ts for better neighborly behavior. Dr. Clifford Adams reports a 10 year survey: one in six couples very happy, one in twenty very unhappy, eight in ten above average, with emotional immaturity as a key cause.
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Clifford Adams
Penn State Marriage Clinic
Grandmother Granted Divorce by Brisbane Court
In Sydney reporting, Flora Finlay aged 62 received a divorce from Percy Ricardo Finlay in the Brisbane supreme court. She testified she wed in 1903 at age 16, he deserted five months later, and she heard nothing until 1947.
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Sydney
Brisbane
Tide Defensive Record Sets SEC Mark in 1938
The University of Alabama Crimson Tide defense allowed 701 rushing and passing yards over nine games in 1938, an average of 77.9 yards per game, matching a Southeastern Conference defensive record.
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Ala
University of Alabam
Crimson Tide
Christmas Singdown on WKTY and Tribune Repeat
WKTY and The La Crosse Tribune staged a Christmas Singdown for Tri-State kids last Saturday morning. The program drew 500 youngsters and will be replayed onWKTY 8:30 to 9 p m with Han sen and Hancock leading a brief solo spot singalong. A high fidelity tape of the broadcast will air on WKTV as a Christmas feature.
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la Crosse Tribune
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WKTV
Radio Schedule Fragments Include Cooley Crosby Burns and Allen
Fragmented listing shows radio programs and performers such as Spade Cooley Groucho Marx Bing Crosby Burns and Allen and news segments. Schedule hints at time slots from morning through evening with dance bands and variety shows.
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E. Arnold Shoe
R. Hansen
Troc
Mutual D. Band
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Mutual
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