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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1933
Page
3
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Technocracy excites public imagination and sparks debate among economists and scientists. Critics warn it could lead to fascist control or fail to offer real solutions, while supporters see it as an eye-opener prompting revision of outdated economic precepts.
The passage notes that economic strain reveals serious ailments and urges sympathetic parental counseling for students lagging in studies. It mentions embarrassment from riding to school in an inadequate four cylinder car as a possible factor.
Governor Dan Turner urged action to ease farm mortgage burdens and save homes in danger. The draft includes a possible moratorium and judges’ discretion in foreclosure judgments. Wisconsin and other states pursue solutions to avoid constitutional challenges and settle debts with debtors and creditors. Many legislatures likely to consider similar measures this month amid widespread foreclosure concern. The piece notes agricultural state lawmakers will seek relief amid ongoing mortgage pressure with optimistic sentiment among wets.
A grocery store manager reports that a comic page character eating spinach boosts spinach sales, a remark shared at a large grocery chain managers meeting. The piece argues comics influence American life and vernacular, appealing to both adults and children.
Mme Hachin, first rescued at 18 aboard her father's Belgian vessel, saved 40 more people over 64 years, and at 82 performed a notable rescue of a boy from Conde sur Escaut. Tomorrow features the statue of a doughnut seller.
The piece surveys Democratic tax plans and the income tax feature amid House splits led by Garner and Rainey. It notes the aim to protect government bonds and hints at the political tactic behind proposing a broader tax or sales tax shift. It then questions a looming stock market inquiry and the Norbeck panel's handling with Wall Street fears and possible counsel choices.
The governors of the 12 federal reserve banks push open market policy with treasury maturities totaling 2.6 billion dollars this year. The aim is to manage long term financing amid political debate over bond flotations and potential Johnson bill style restrictions.
Fifty years ago P M Musser and Benjamin Hershey of Muscatine were named to the Mississippi Valley Manufacturers Mutual Insurance board in Rock Island. The Henry Webber company staged Flint and Steel in Muscatine's opera house. The era also notes armory plans by Captain W S Norton and an American Lyceum talk by Frank Dixon.
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