Roosevelt a Walk and a Thanksgiving Controversy
A Washington reader comments on President Roosevelt as he shifts on vacation to avoid Congress, debates delaying Thanksgiving, and contemplates 1944 politics. The piece critiques the Hatch bill, government aid to farmers, and the public mood while urging thanksgiving and restraint.
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Washington
Territories
States
Working motto from Psalms 19 14 applied to daily conduct
The speaker urges readers to remember that God is always present and aware of thoughts and words. They encourage memorizing Psalms 19 14 and living by it as a constant guide to kindness and self control in daily disagreements and politics.
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Hatch
Congress
New Mexico
Sam Hill
C. E. Mann
Osborne Kansas Farmer
Wheat Belt
Sam—Hill
Mann
Idaho Viewpoint on Politics and Federal Aid
The author argues politicians are generally good at heart but warns against machine politics and rumors. He cites Social Security Board nonpartisan staffing as essential for federal funding, and reflects on Idaho’s State Police merit system and FBI training as a virtue in public service.
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Pendergast
Kansas City
Huey Long
Louisiana
Washington
Social Security Board
Relef
State Department
Idaho
Questions on State Police Staffing Sparks Merits System Call
A speaker argues that scaling back training for the state police risks poor law enforcement. He cites a 33 man force across 44 counties and questions the F B I training role and merit selection, urging a merit system and better staffing oversight.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation
Harry Raynor
Capetown Compared to Nice and Biarritz in Seafront Grandeur
Capetown South Africa shares the general scene with Nice with Camps bay offering a fine seafront similar to Biarritz. Table Mountain rising 3 500 feet provides a grand backdrop to the coastal view.
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Capetown
South Africa
Nice
Camps-bay
Biarritz
Camps Bay
Table Mountain
Early writing and materials derived from sheep hides
At one time all world writing was on dried sheepskin. Academic diplomas use parchment from cleaned sheep hide. Catgut for violin strings and surgical stitches comes from sheep intestines, not cats.
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