Nevada highway engineers convene three day Carson City meeting
Nevada State Highway Division engineers and headquarters staff gathered in Carson City for a three day conference to address interdepartmental problems. Officials led by State Highway Engineer Robert A. Allen discussed maintenance snow removal design budgeting and emergency road measures with input from division chiefs and U.S. Bureau of Public Roads representatives.
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Carson City
Nev
Nevada
Robert A. Allen
U.S. Bureau of Public Boards
Assembly
Reno
General Headquarters
Huston D. Mills
J. M. Murphy
Las Vegas
J. L. Hancock
F.H. Depp
Elko
C. C. Boyer
Ely
J. D. Meacham
Tonopah
C. E. Wood
Art Soforth
E. W. Harris
F. H. Morrison
C. V. Malarkey
H. H. Swineburn
Elvera E. Wollitz
M. E. Norton
Frank Lyman
M. D. Anderson
Jack Johnson
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
E. C. Brown
San Francisco
Wm. H. Smith
Planning Survey
Returned Home Miss Lenah Woolsey Leaves for Nebraska
Miss Lenah Woolsey returns to Nebraska after visiting her sister Mrs. H. P. Marble. She was a guest at the Marble residence and departed Tuesday for her home.
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Lenah Woolsey
H. P. Marble
Nebraska
Prompt Recovery Requires Private Enterprise Support
The quote urges a prompt national recovery without new spending that could jeopardize credit. It argues the government should clear paths for private enterprise to take the lead in rebuilding economic activity and growth.
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The
New York Times
Golden Gate Exposition officials sail to Sacramento by river
Exposition officials voyage by river boat to Sacramento retracing routes of 1849 gold seekers on a goodwill trip amid anniversary events.
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Sacramento
Reflectors brighten portraits by bouncing light
The article explains that any white or light surface can act as a reflector to soften shadows in outdoor photography. It cites examples such as a newspaper, white dress, broad hat brim, white building, and picnic cloth to illuminate faces and reduce harsh shadows.
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White House
Conference Proposal In Nudist Colony Witty Comment
A humorous remark suggests holding an international conference in a nudist colony to prevent Uncle Sam from losing his shirt over potential dangers. The quip relies on playful imagery about attire and national pride.
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Sam
Endowment of Common Sense Maintains Canada US Peace
A historian credits common sense as the chief factor in the peaceful relations between Canada and the United States, noting it as a rare and difficult quality for nations and individuals to sustain, as observed by the Kansas City Star.
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Canada
United States
Kansas
City Star
Domestic gas efficiency to be shown at Golden Gate Exposition
New efficiencies in the use of domestic gas will be demonstrated at the Golden Gate International Exposition in 1939.
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Highway Board of Directors
Richard Kirman, Sr
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Henry C. Schmidt
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