Conference Strains Over London Talks Spur U S Efforts
The London conference on monetary reform faced a standoff as the gold bloc pushes for recess while Secretary Hull and Roosevelt seek continuation. Roosevelt's note warned against diverting to a few nations and urged broader goals, with the U.S. backing currency stabilization and commodity price goals.
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Lignity of housekeeping sparks generational clash in era view
Gretta Palmer argues that housekeeping could be a noble art, noting great grandmothers would delight in modern fridges stoves and porcelain pots. She contrasts European and American views, praising homemaking as meaningful yet warning American women rebel against traditional roles.
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Marvels of Human Eye Almost Beyond Belief
Washington Post reports on the eye’s extraordinary dynamic range and color sensitivity. It notes the eye can detect stars on white paper when daylight is vastly brighter, far surpassing camera exposure capabilities, with color handling outperforming cameras in violet areas and requiring long exposures for certain colors.
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Many Turn From Street to Farm
A migration from cities to farms and near rural holdings surges as up to two million Americans leave urban areas in three years. The farm population rises to 32,242,000 by Jan 1 1983, the highest in history, with 1982 gains largely from city dwellers and returning farmers.
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Arthur Pound
Atlantic Monthly
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