Government Reorganization Plan Fails to Merge Agencies
Washington notes say President Roosevelt’s plan No. 1 consolidates about 20 boards into three new federal units the federal security agency the federal works agency and the federal loan agency. Critics warn it preserves existing agencies raises little savings and may keep wasteful reform from reducing government scope.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Federal Security Agency
Federal Works Agency
Federal Loan Agency
Congress
Ickes
Harry Hopkins
Hopkins
WPA
Harold Ickes
PWA
Federal Treasury
Byrnes
South Carolina
Social Security Board
National Youth Administration
Civilian Conservation Corps
United States Employment Service
Public Health Service
Office of Education
House
Representative Taber
New York
Taber
Rayburn
James F. Byrnes
Mr. Bruckart
Young Miller girl transforms room into a studio
Betty Wells describes a young Miller daughter repurposing a bedroom into a studio with putty walls turquoise accents and white voile curtains. The design features a walnut knee hole desk, a mirror wall shelf setup, a two tone putty rug, and turquoise lamps.
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Miller
Select Proper Brush Before Undertaking A Paint Job
Advice urges choosing the right brushes for anticipated painting tasks. Proper tool selection can improve finish quality and reduce work time.
Removable Slipcover Idea For Living Room Chair
A reader asks Mrs Spears for advice on making a removable slipcover for a living room chair. She includes a rough chair sketch and requests practical methods to protect upholstery as three young children use the room. The reply hints at creating neat openings to fit various chair designs.
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Mrs. Spears
Do It Yourself Home Sewing Books Offer Decorative Edges
Slip covered edges use bindings or facings with seat and back covers cut to fit arms. Snap fasteners often better than zippers on varied lengths. Book 1 teaches home decor sewing with pictures, Book 2 covers fancy home projects. Books 25 cents each, free patchwork quilt leaflet with two books. Mrs. Spears 210 S Des Plaines St Chicago Illinois.
Answers to the General Quiz on Language and Landmarks
The quiz provides concise solutions: use between you for two people and among you for more. Charles II. about 17 645 car parts. three or more people for a riot. blades determine scissors versus shears. Missouri Mississippi to 4502 miles. Moreau Napoleon notches. alligator snout and tooth arrangement. England has five round churches with Temple Church in London the largest. Kentucky known as the dark and bloody ground.
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Kentucky
Charles II
Missouri-Mississippi
Moreau
Napoleon
England
Temple Church
London
Sage Proverbs and Wit on Charity and Life
A collection of aphorisms on family, charity, momentum, self knowledge, wealth, fashion, and social behavior. It muses that a small gift may not make one a philanthropist, three are needed for progress, a rolling stone can stagnate, and studying people can beat studying books.
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O Sage
Too Great a Price quote on virtue from Quintilian
A reflective remark notes that laughter has a price when it compromises virtue, attributed to Quintilian. The line suggests moral limits on humor and social behavior.
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Quintilian
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Washington Digest
Emer
William Bruckart
National Press Bldg
Washington, D. C
Security Agency
Plan
Hot Potato
Unio
Betty Wells
Andrea M
WNN Service
Ruth Wyeth Spears
Phil
ESSO
A.M. Noon
WJBO
WWL
Quaker State
Quaker State Oil Refining Corp
Oil City
Pennsylvania
Quaker Elas Motor Oil
Bien
Camel, &c
Ceewette
Castlier Tobaccos
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