White House on a business basis amid heavy duties
The piece surveys the President’s vast responsibilities as head of the world’s largest organization, from drafting bills and budget design to appointing justices and guiding policy. It notes past failings like the Wallace incident, the need for an effective executive staff, and debates over presidential advisors versus aides.
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Washington, D. C
White House
United States
Willard Kiplinger
Washington
National Committee
Democratic Party
Hannegan
Ickes
Wallace
Lincoln
Seward
Congress
Tommy Corcoran
Europe
Mtner
Woodrow Wilsson
League of Nations
OWI
Wallace- Byrnes
Roosevelt
Colonel House
Wilson
Truman
Cromies
Liner Delivers Record Egg Cargo Amid Policy Talk
A Holland America liner left port with over 3.5 million eggs, the first egg shipment of its size since shells stopped bursting. Government statisticians are departing Washington amid忙 political tension, with Bowles predicting meat after elections and questions about who benefits. Dispute from Russia over Shostakovichs ninth symphony prompts debate on party lines and counter revolution concerns.
Red Feather Flown as Symbol In Social Service Fund Drives
The Red Feather marks the annual Community Chest campaigns in 849 U S cities led by Cleveland originators. Funds support 100 agencies including youth groups hospitals and child care with Philadelphia and Chicago among major drives. Volunteers and city services back the effort as October campaigns aim to aid the sick homeless and dependent in a nationwide welfare push.
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Robin Hood
United States
Cleveland
Ohile
Greater
National War Fund
Chicago
Red Feather
Philadelphia
Community Chest
Virginia
Goodrich House
Jimmie
Rose Mary
Lillian
Cleveland Christian Home
Dolly
Jerry
Cleveland Rehabilitation Center
Farragut Opens Nonprofit College for Veterans in Idaho
Veterans convert the Farragut naval station site in Farragut Idaho into Farragut College and Technical Institute a private nonprofit coeducational school to admit up to 15 000 students. They plan liberal arts and technical courses with a $250 000 operating fund backed by local business leaders and federal support. Dr Joseph H Kusner leads the faculty and governance chartered by Idaho authorities.
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Farragut
Idaho
Naval Training Station
Navy
United States Department of Education
North
Washington
Farragut College and Technical Institute, Inc
Joseph H. Kusner
Florida
Lake
Pend Oreille
Erosion Raids Take High Toll
CHICAGO erosion raids on soil fertility cost the United States nearly four billion dollars annually. U S Soil Conservation Service estimates say wind and water erosion remove 21 times as much plant food as crops sold from land. Dr H H Bennett cites 3 844 billion as the yearly loss and warns nearly one billion acres need soil conservation. The committee urges a rounded program with legumes, crop rotation, balanced fertilizer use, and pasture improvement.
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Chicago
United States
Middle West
Bennett
Water Brings $1 Barrel in Drouth
The article reports a Texas drought easing after fall rains with Aspermont residents paying one dollar per barrel for drinking water. It notes the Salt Fork of the Brazos dried to a channel, then surged, and two Lower Colorado reservoirs lost more to evaporation than inflow. Wichita Falls built a 100,000 acre foot reservoir while the Little Wichita river branch failed to rise.
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Austin
Texas
Aspermont
High Plains
Brazos
Colorado River
Wichita Falls
Wichita River
Every Day Is July 4 At Ordnance Depot
Tooele Utah depot faces ongoing disposal of unserviceable explosives from American German and Japanese stockpiles. About 50 tons of munitions are set in a crater and detonated under controlled conditions.
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Ordnance Depot
Tooele
Utah
New York’s Black Magic Night Scene described in poetic prose
Vivid nocturnal portrait of New York City from midnight to dawn. Harlem nightlife and beguiling quiet are contrasted with park quiet, streetlamps, and the dawn's emergence. Mentions Washington party chatter and wartime talk, with a nod to oracular mood across the city.
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New York
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