Roosevelt Fights to Reorganize Government and ICC
The Washington state of the Union message draws sharp reaction as President Roosevelt seeks sweeping reorganizations. He urges co operation with courts and a major overhaul of executive agencies, raising concerns Congress must avoid political domination of agencies like ICC and GAC while preserving independence of audits and regulatory bodies.
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Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
State of the Union
White House
Supreme Court of the
United States
Legislative Branch
Supreme Court
Senate
House
Interstate Commerce Commission
General Accounting Office
Federal Trade Commission
Civil Service Commission
ICC
Treasury
Auditor General
Capitol
John R. McCarl
Secretary of the Treasury
Comptroller General
Civil Service
Civil Service Service
Executive
Civil Service Administration
Evieral Trade Commission
Greatest Adventurer Unaware of His Right to Title
Robert Ritchie recounts Hermann Bland, a Hamburg born mapmaker with English and German roots, who sought world travel by fate. Bland wild turns led him to Michigan, Irkutsk, and finally India as he planted atlas pins to guide his journeys. He died unknown whether alive, leaving a legend of quiet intrepidity.
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New York
Arthur Sullivan Hoffman
Robert Ritchie
Hermann Bland
Liverpool
India
Mediterranean
Suez
Red Sea
Hamburg
England
Bland
Cardiff
Hermann
Michigan
Destiny
Herman Bland
Irkutsk
Siberia
Adventurers’ Club
Ritchie
Hoffman
London
Kashmir
Q—Wnu
Star Dust Movie Radio Recaps Screen Stars And Programs
A Hollywood column reviews top star power with Clark Gable edging Robert Taylor as the most popular actor, Shirley Temple slipping to second, and Fred Astaire Ginger Rogers third. It notes James Cagney’s comeback, new radio and TV programs fostering future stars, Grace Moore’s rest, and Ross Alexander’s death.
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Robert Taylor
Clark Gable
Taylor
Shirley Temple
Fred Astaire
Ginger Rogers
William Powell
Myrna Loy
Claudette Colbert
Norma Shearer
Gary Cooper
Frederic March
Jeanette MacDonald
Nelson Eddy
Lionel Barrymore
James Cagney
Grand National
Cagney
Warner Brothers
Hollywood
Ross Alexander
Aleta Freire
New York
Alexander
Anne Nagel
Mental inventory for a productive New Year 1937
The piece urges readers to turn wishes into action in 1937. It compares passive desire to Macaulberism and stresses that goals must be set in motion, nurtured, and pursued with effort to materialize. It concludes with a call to prepare mentally for steady progress and keep promises through action.
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Bell Syndicate
WU Service
Lacy Squares Form a Spread or Scarf
In filet crochet pattern 5695 instructions and charts show two squares usable together or separately for cloth bedspread or scarf. Use string or mercerized cotton for size. Send 5 cents in stamps to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept. 259 W Fourteenth St New York NY for pattern.
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Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept
W. Fourteenth St
New York
N. Y
Fragmented Reflections on Tolerance and Pride
The fragmentary prose compares tolerance to presence and invisibility, warns against eccentricities turning to imbecilities, and notes pride can shield hurts. It reflects on aging, social talk, and the idea that a fact does not justify debate while hints that fear may signal clearer judgment.
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Bruckart ET Szien
Washington, D. C
Western Newspaper Union
STAR DUST Movie + Radio
Myrt
Marge
George Damerel
University of Southern California
Grace Moore
Eddie Cantor
al Jolson
Valentino
Nino Martini
Jean Harlow
Joan Fontaine
Olivia de Haviland
Star Dust
Jesse Lasky
Gladys George
Union
King Et Ieer
Oper
Genaing
Poaiage
Postums
General Foods
Battle Creek
Postum
King Features Syndicate
G. F. Corp
Hyme
Wes
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