South voices opposition to Townsend Old Age Pension plan
In Congress on April 16, Chas L. South argued against the Townsend plan and tax approach. The News praises his cautious stance supporting the Doughton Bill, noting South's committees and esteem in Washington, while highlighting a hopeful view for aged provision within government means. Four weeks left in school spark plans for vacation and pride in student progress.
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Congress
Chas. L. South
South
McCreary
Mr. South
Townsend
America
Youth
Doughton
Children at play evoke memories of youth and simple joys
A nostalgic scene underlines childhood innocence as adults recall carefree summers while a distant political update notes Congress passing constructive legislation. Senator Hornsby pushes Texas Colorado River Authority bonds from ten to twenty million, signaling future Buchanan dam activity and local prosperity.
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Harold L. Ickes
Bureau of Reclamation
Colorado
Buchanan Dam
Summer in the Hills Promises Refreshing Picnic Season
The article extols approaching summer days, praising picnics and baseball as heralds of warm weather. It invites readers to enjoy mountain breezes and pure ozone in a locale praised for its climate and contented residents.
Roosevelt says brighter days ahead for forgotten man
In a short radio address President Roosevelt told Americans of brighter days ahead and reminded that the forgotten man would be remembered while he holds power. He outlined a plan to spend about five billion dollars recently placed at his disposal by Congress, bringing inspiration and hope to millions.
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Congress
Roosevelt
Washington
Charles West
Ohio
White House
Llano
Llano Drug Company
Hillsfolk Rise Above Predictions Amid Storm Clouds
The writer praises average men in the hills for ignoring alarmist forecasts and remaining undisturbed by looming calamities. He likens them to an eagle that soars above the storm and does not heed the fearmonger's cries of impending ruin.
Rainless Days Yet Promising Moisture Around County
The column notes limited rain but optimism remains as clouds helped hold moisture in the ground. Cattle herds have been shipped recently boosting ranchers’ income, with Jane county cows fetching top market prices. Baseball fans enjoy Sunday games despite dusty conditions.
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Jane County
Advertising as a Merchants Tool Drives Competition
A Connersville News-Exam manager urges merchants to advertise to keep customers informed about stock and services. He notes roads and travel widen trade, and that customers switch to better advertised stores, increasing rivals' profits while hurting non advertisers.
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J. L Foster
Mangeer
Connersville
Ind
News-Examin
State meet of Texas Interscholastic League set at University of Texas
One thousand Texas students from rural and high schools will compete May 3 and 4 at the 25th annual State meet on the University of Texas campus. Events include dramatics journalism athletics public speaking and shorthand with registration May 2 and events Friday and Saturday featuring track tennis debate and one-act plays.
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Austin
Tex
Ocal
Texas
University of Texas
Texas Interscholastic League
Roy Hedicheck
University Bureau of Public School Interest
Buta
University-Union
Anais
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