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Newspaper

Las Vegas Age

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1938

Page

5

The New Deal and Dad as Public Enemy

A satirical poem criticizing the New Deal through a portrait of a diligent father who saved money to provide for his family. The speaker laments government programs that redefine his hard work as folly and portray him as a source for others benefits, urging nonwork and dependence.

Dad Father Nell Gossoon Gad

Political jockeying signals upcoming state and county races

The piece surveys likely candidates for governor lieutenant governor attorney general and other offices across Nevada and Las Vegas. It notes Governor Kirman or Harley Harmon may seek the governorship while Fred S Alward eyes the race, and lists George Richards Gray Mashburn Bill Mundy Marion Farr Paul Ralli and Sheriff Ward among potential contenders ahead of the September 6 primaries.

Up State Kirman Harley Harmon Fred S. Alward Fred George Richards George Pat McCarran Senate Gray Mashburn Las Vegas Bill Mundy Bill Frank DeVinney Justice of the Peace Marion Farr Judge Earl Paul Ralli Sheriff Ward Jove Texte Sheriff Alf Hardy Jim Gallager Dan Potter Joe Keate

Fifty Thousand Legionnaires to Preview Golden Gate Expo

About 50000 American Legion members will preview the 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition in September as they travel to the national convention in Los Angeles, stopping in San Francisco for the preview.

American Legionnaires San Francisco Los Angeles

Godowsky’s Pioneering Left Hand piano Works

Leopold Godowsky, world renowned pianist and composer, has seven years into a prolific project creating a rich library of left hand only pianoforte works. He diversifies into revision of earlier pieces while ASCAP grants license rights for performance.

Leopold Godowsky A.s.c.a.p Godowsky American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers Mathew Anna Lewin Godowsky Berlin Hochschule Paris Saint- Saens Russia Poland Germany Chicago Conservatory of Music Imperial Royal Albert Einstein Morocco Mediterranean

Share the wealth plan among captains of industry

A satirical line noting that industry leaders would enjoy reclaiming redistributed funds. It mentions a scientific exhibit on criminal investigation laboratories at the 1939 World's Fair of the West on Treasure Island in San Francisco Bay.

Treasure Island San Francisco, Bay

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