Roosevelt court plan dominates national talk in capital
Washington observers say enlarging the Supreme Court could push through a neutralities bill and shape public opinion. Senate action remains uncertain as advocates and foes push for broader presidential discretion amid debates over trade, neutrality, and the court’s future.
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Omaha
Seek more aid for Nebraska farmers
Washington reports Nebraska's congressional delegation renewed steps for federal drought relief and loans from the $20,000,000 emergency fund. Senator Burke and others pressed loan access through construction finance and farm credit programs while urging seed and feed assistance amid farmers unable to secure nonmortgage loans.
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D. C
Nebraska
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Construction Finance Corporation
Nance County Board of Supervisors
Farm Credit Administration
E. T. Winter
E. W. Rossiter
Nebraska Farm Bureau Federation
Nebraska Bankers’ Association
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Nebraska Plans Emergency Loans From RA Fund
Resettlement administration announces $600,000 in emergency and supplemental loans across four state region with Nebraska receiving $50,000 and $175,000 earmarked for Kansas and North Dakota, $200,000 for South Dakota. State grant totals show 39,405 North Dakota families, 44,041 South Dakota, 23,339 Nebraska, and 21,145 Kansas. Total grants spent exceed seven and a half million across the four states.
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Resettlement Administration
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North Dakota
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Nebraskans Filing 1936 Income Tax Returns Rise
Omaha collector George O'Malley said about 4 300 Nebraskans have filed 1936 income tax returns, roughly 1 200 more than a year earlier. The March 15 deadline looms, and the rise suggests growing taxable incomes in Nebraska.
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George O'Malley
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Internal Revenue
New Courthouse Opens in O Neill Holt County
ONeill and Holt county officials move from the old courthouse to a newly completed building valued at 110000 dollars. Financing came from a 61000 dollar bond issue and a federal grant of 49909 dollars.
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O’neill
Holt County
Fair Property Taken for Judgment in Crete Mills Case
Lincoln Deputy County Sheriff Charles Hughart levied on 51.26 acres adjoining the state fairgrounds to satisfy a district court judgment affirmed by the supreme court in Crete Mills v. State Board of Agriculture.
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Charles Hughart
State Fairgrounds
Supreme Court
Crete Mills
State Board of Agriculture
State employment service reports 1775 placements in first half year
The Nebraska state employment service office says 1775 people were placed in private jobs during its first half year. Of these 1427 skilled mechanics and laborers were placed on public construction in Douglas county and 312 out state. Homes jobs reached 425. Miss Mary E Sawtell reports over 50 youths finding jobs each month.
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Omaha
Nebraska State Employment Service Office
Douglas County
G. V. Casler
Mary E. Sawtell
When Jesus Died for Us and Its Meaning
Lesson outlines the crucifixion story focusing on Pilate, the Jews, the Disciples, and Jesus as king. It cites John 19 and 1 John 3 16 about loving one another. It emphasizes Calvary between Christmas and Easter and Christ's cross as central to faith and redemption.
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Bethlehem
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Martin Luther
Pilate
Nebraska Senate Pushes Through Legislation Amid Uncertain Adjournment
Nebraska's unicameral legislature reports brisk activity with 552 bills introduced, 24 passed, 38 killed, and 5 withdrawn as it nears May 1 adjournment doubt. Debates cover soil conservation, school bus color, sheriff budget needs, and gas tax reform amid a push for child labor constitutional amendment. Kansas ratifies the federal amendment.
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Nebraska
Senate
Sclons
Idaho
Spring fashion patterns lure with three Barbara Bell options
The Sewing Circle promotes Barbara Bell patterns with two all occasion dresses in silk and cotton sizes 36 to 52, plus two blouses from Pattern 1271 and Pattern 1259 Ode to Spring frock. Details include yardage, sizes, and a request for the Spring Summer Pattern Book order.
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Barbara Bell
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Wacker Dr
Chicago
Ill
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Toiling Toward Heaven and Earth in Daily Labor
A reflective maxim notes that daily labor binds earthly toil to spiritual ascent. It compares everyday work to a Jacob's ladder reaching nearer to God, urging steady effort as a path to higher aims.
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Heaven
Theodore Parker
Spanish Chicken Recipe From WNU Service
Two young chickens cut in pieces seasoned with salt and pepper are fried in butter. Add onion garlic pimientos and boiling water to cover and simmer until tender. Thicken sauce with remaining butter and flour and cook together.
Mrs Richer Johnny and Nurse Greeting Scene
A fragment shows a tense scene where Jimmy objects to greeting a new nurse and fears a familiar reaction. The dialogue hints at family tension and potential conflict surrounding the nurse's arrival.
Knew Him Bob-What makes your wife so suspicious of your stenographer
Dialogue jokes about a wife who once served as a stenographer for her husband revealing the premise that she may be secretly scrutinizing him because of their past work relationship. The exchange hinges on irony and marital dynamics.
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Paul
Bob
Michael
Flash in the Pan at the Car Nival Row
A brief note in Boys' Life recounts a quarrel over events at a car nival and mentions a fake dentist selling celluloid teeth to a fire eater.
Ice Today or Cake Next Baker Visit
Dialogue fragment shows a cheeky exchange about available ice and a baker leaving a cake. The brief hints at domestic routines and playful banter with no clear event or人物. No organization or location details are provided.
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