Roosevelt Pushes Broad Business Council To Shape Policy
Washington January 20 The White House backs a continuing all embracing business advisory council to draft national economy policy. Roosevelt told 49 industrialists the group should include consumers and workers and urged reforms in taxes capital flows anti trust and wage and hour aims while delaying broad spending. The council seeks private sector renewal without new heavy federal spending and plans further talks with automobile industry leaders tomorrow.
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Washington
Iderit Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Stephen Earle
White House
NRA
Roper
Business Advisory Council
Business Council
United States
Congress
Tures
Thesident
Harriman
Soil Conservation Service Notes and Cooperative Meetings
C A Logan, regional office acting as head of engineering, will be in Washington DC on temporary assignment. Dan Braum will serve as acting project manager during Logan’s absence. A series of cooperator meetings in the West Tally Creek watershed are planned for the last week of January to review farm photos and the coming year’s work, with meeting times and places sent by letter.
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C. A. Logan
Washington, D. C
Enarmereing
Mr. Logan
Dan Braum
West Tally Creek
Water Conservation Through Contour Methods in Kansas
The article discusses moisture limits in crop production across Kansas. It notes that subsoil moisture shortages have reduced yields, alfalfa stands have died from deep-root moisture depletion, and orchards struggle without adequate groundwater. Contour farming and pasture contouring are proposed to hold surface water for eventual subsoil infiltration during heavy runoff.
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Kansas
Moisture conservation on farms through varied topography
Agricultural note explains how each farm's unique topo graphy aids moisture retention. It outlines methods to conserve water and retard runoff, emphasizing tailored approaches per field.
Huxman to Be Speaker at Solomon Electrification Ceremony
Gov Walter A Huxman will be principal speaker in Solomon Kansas January 20 marking the start of a new tri county rural electrification line Ground breaking for the first pole will follow his address Rural Electrification Administration officials from Nebraska and Oklahoma are invited The Dickinson Saline Ottawa county association has awarded contracts to construct 366 miles of line to serve about 1000 farmers
Carnegie Heiress Louise Miller Engaged to Edinburgh Lawyer
Miss Louise Carnegie Miller 19 granddaughter of Andrew Carnegie announced engagement to J S Gordon 40 Edinburgh lawyer. The couple plans to wed next August and reside in Edinburgh after the wedding. Miller has kept out of social spotlight, with inheritance tied to the Carnegie fortune of about 300 million dollars.
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New York
Louise
Carnegie Miller
Andrew Carnegie
America
Miss Miller
Roswell Miller
J.S. Gordon
Edinburgh
Astor
Vanderbilt
Spence School
Committee to plan KU anniversary program
A committee will meet Monday at 4 PM in Chancellor Lindley’s office to outline plans for KU’s seventy fifth anniversary observance. Broad outlines were set at yesterday’s initial meeting. A resolution targets a 1941 celebration marking KU’s 25th anniversary of opening after the 1863 legislative bill creating the university was signed in February.
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University of Kansas
E. H. Lindley
K. U
Lyon county road unit plan awaits resident vote
Adoption of the county unit road system in Lyon county hinges on a public vote, likely in August or in the November election. Protests by more than 20 percent of voters blocked a resolution by county commissioners to adopt the system.
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Lyon County
Emporia
Kan
Vote on Road Funding Question Faces County Ask
Fragmentary notes indicate a proposal to force a vote on funding for road work across county township roads and major highways. The count of signatures exceeds five thousand, tied to Lyon County.
O'Neil district social and school notes
O'Neil district residents host visits and community events as family and friends gather in Lawrence Topeka and Kansas City. A mound community club meeting is set for January 21 with lunch. patrons plan to organize a new club at the school on January 28. School notes highlight spelling contests first aid cabinet and scrap book projects with invitations to a county teacher meeting in Oskaloosa.
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H. E. Antrim
Kansas City
Kate Jones
Raymond Craine
Neal Viets
Elva Richardson
C. H. Viets
Lawrence
Blanche Reed
Topeka
Lawrence. Tyrell
Perry
Charles ‘Stewart
Arthur Jones
Hobart Hall
Pony Creek
Boss Farmer
Walter Bleakley
Bleakley
Bill Haley
Grace Antrim
Shirley
Jim Gordon
Walter Wilbur
Chester
Wilbur
Otis Farmer
Knowledge Hill
Freda Thompson
Mound Community Club
Mound School House
She Viets
Clyde
Kan
C. H.viets
Louisiana Street
Lewes
W.E. Haley
E. H. Dimick
Lloyd
James Metcalf
Gloria
Mound
Bill Holey
Holey
Clovis - Holey
Otto Grant
G. L. Houseworth
Neal Houseworth
William Wilks
Wilson -Houseworth
Edward
Shirley Stewart
Grneel
U. A
Miss Ridgeway
Oskaloosa
Tobacco expert touts Luckies and exclusive smokers claim
Mr. Bobbitt, seen as tobacco aristocracy, judges growers’ tobacco and is not tied to any cigarette maker. Sworn records show Luckies have twice as many exclusive smokers as all other cigarettes combined among independent experts.
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Luckies
Mr. Bobbitt
Bobbitt
Dwyers Attend Ill Sister. Pollock Marries in NYC
Mr and Mrs J E Dwyer travel to Leavenworth due to Gertrudes pneumonia illness. Esther Mullin wed William Pollock of Cleveland in New York City and will reside in Shaker Heights. Robert Graham Jr joins Pony Creek Tonganoxie school gathering.
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J. E. Dwyer
Leavenworth
Gertrude
Esther Mullin
William ~ Pollock
Cleveland, O
New York City
A. B. Mullin
Topeka
Kate McNerney
Pony Creek
Pollock
Shaker ‘Heights
Cleveland
Robert Graham, Jr
Tonganoxie
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Soil Conservation Service Notes
Huxman
Solomon
Carnegie
Signa Lyon
O’neil District
Farmville
North Carolina
CBS
MOR
NEC
Reno
Ober
Hickey-Freeman and Griffon
Dobbs
Bostonian
Simmons
Congoleum
Miller Furniture Co
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