Winter wheat drop seen in Nebraska April survey
A. E B. Anderson reports Nebraska winter wheat condition at 60 percent of normal with an estimated production of 35,660,000 bushels and an 18 percent acreage abandonment. Moisture shortfalls in several counties threaten higher abandonment by May 1. rye and pastures at about 70 percent of normal. wage and rent increases noted for farm labor and pasture rents hold at 90 cents.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
A. E B. Anderson
Anderson
Panhandle
Southcentral
Nebraska counties receive relief allotment under NERA funds
Lincoln The state relief committee allocated 59394 to 25 Nebraska counties least able to handle April relief caseloads. Chairman Frank D Throop emphasized counties must maintain budget standards and exhaust state funds before federal aid. Grants cover two-fifths of remaining need after state funds, based on 25 per employable case and 15 per non employable case.
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Lincoln
NERA
Nebraska
Frank D. Throop
Lincoln Iowa A total crop loan aid package for Nebraska farmers
Rexford Tugwell of the Resettlement Administration notified Gov Cochran by telegram that 1 550 000 dollars in crop production loans have been made available in Nebraska. An additional 800 000 dollars was advanced this week by the Rural Rehabilitation Division bringing the total RA assistance to Nebraska farmers to 2 594 000 dollars. The reply followed appeals from Nebraska officials in Washington.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Rexford G. Tugwell
The
Resettlement Administration
Gov. Cochran
Rural Rehabilitation Division
Tugwell
Farm Credit Administration
Cochran
Washington
Statewide road map issued with city populations and features
The state highway department distributed 20 000 copies of the first official map in two years. It includes a city population index, a city locator key, a mileage chart for 60 cities, ports of entry for imported gasoline, a digest of traffic laws, lists of state parks, and pictures of some parks.
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Lincoln
State Highway Department
Governor Cochran Invited to Texas Centennial Exposition
Lincoln figures say Gov. R L Cochran of Nebraska received a formal invitation to attend the Texas Centennial Exposition extended in Lincoln recently by W G Swenson. The Dallas Texas exposition aims to showcase state achievements and celebrate the centennial milestone with distinguished guests.
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Dallas
Texas
R. L. Cochran
Nebraska
Lincoln
W. G. Swenson
Nebraska WPA Allocates Funds for 986 Projects
Lincolna D. F. Felton announces the Works Progress Administration has allotted funds for 986 Nebraska projects since operation began. Total project cost 8.609 million dollars with 6.739 million from WPA. Man hours reached 14.01 million. Sponsors, including governmental subdivisions, contribute 1.871 million.
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Lincolna
D. F. Felton
Nebraska
WPA
Works Progress Administration
Felton
A Heavenly 400 and the Perfect Crime Debate
Arthur Brisbane reflects on Roosevelt's 1936 campaign speech urging youth work, aging, and the value of meaningful labor. He cites immortality debates, river-based conflicts, and odd anecdotes from Pensacola and Africa, noting public ignorance and human foibles as societies chase progress and safety.
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Roosevelt
Baltimore
Nation
Goethe
St. Louis
Memories of AAA and Vandenberg Critique Persist in Washington
The article recalls months after the AAA demise how criticism and memory linger in Washington. Senator Arthur Vandenberg exposed large benefit payments to big corporations, British chartered firms, and Wall Street, suggesting the scheme favored the powerful over small farmers. It argues the flaws push reform toward soil conservation and a pragmatic, less extravagant farm aid plan, while noting Fletcher’s new brain trust parallels with Roosevelt era advisers.
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Washington
AAA
Federal Farm Board
Hoover Administration
Michigan
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Vandenberg
Wallace
Chester Davis
New Deal
Supreme Court of the United States
Senate
Atlantic
Pacific
Congress
Roosevelt
Mr. Davis
England
Wall Street
Montana
Federal Department of the Interior
Tugwell
Fletcher
Brain Trust
Henry P. Fletcher
Republican National Committee
Mr. Roosevelt
Mr. Fletcher
Tugwells
Hopkinses
Ashamed of Pimply Skin Victims Find Quick Relief
An advertisement touts Cuticura Soap and Ointment for skin outbreaks including pimples. A testimonial from Miss R. Zebrowski cites relief after using the products, claiming a month to full relief and urging readers to try samples and keep Cuticura on hand for rashes eczema and related irritations.
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R. Zebrowski
Alder St
Bristol
Conn
Malden
Mass
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