Moses Flags Party Fatal Flaws in Gop Leadership
Robert Moses, former New York Republican candidate for governor, criticizes party leadership in The American Magazine. He urges frank reorganization, calling for fresh air from outside the smoke filled rooms, and outlines a conservative program focused on middle class values, self reliance, and clear limits on government spending.
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New York
Repubican
Robert Moses
American Magazine
Frank Land
Moses
Republican Party
El Campesino Urges GOP to Clean House for Pensions
A reader likens political funerals in the party to a harsh payroll tax exclusion for workers. He cites a contracting firm cleanup as a model: close the books, cancel informal subcontracts, fire all, hire back only the best, and rebuild. The author urges Republicans to adopt this purge and renewal approach.
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Republican Committee
Inspector Traps Dangerous Seeds
In Sacramento California the state agriculture department faces a new problem as cheap alfalfa seed shipments are seized and found to contain up to 29 percent weed seed. One sample showed that sowing one pound of seed would plant 105 294 weeds.
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Associated Press Acramento
Calif
State Department of Agriculture
State's Income Tax Funds High in 1936 Returns
In Charleston, 1936 earnings brought the state about 100000 more than officials estimated and delinquent returns may add another 100000. An near complete tabulation shows 1603556.94 filed before March 15. In 1936 the levy yielded 1150000. Officials initially expected 1400000, later raising the estimate to 1500000.
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Associated Press
Charleston
H. Isaiah Smith
Tax Department
Dog Returns Alone After Vet Visit
Oklahoma City report says Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Akin took their dog for ear clipping and two weeks later asked about observation. The veterinarian answered with humor noting the dog has been coming back by itself every morning since the first visit.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Okla
H. J. Akin
Hedrick Buys The Ruffner Hotel In Charleston
G C Hedrick cashier of Raleigh County bank gains control of the Ruffner hotel from the T H Lilly estate for about 200000. He plans to operate it with A A Lilly's help, after recent 200000 modernization including elevators and sprinklers. A stockholders meeting will set future plans as Charleston widens Kanawha street to a boulevard aiding tourist travel.
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G. C. Hedrick
Raleigh County Bank
Charleston
T. H. Lilly Estate
Hinton
Hedrick
Robert Ruffner
T. 4H
Lilly
Ruffner
West Virginia
Kanawha Street
Kanawha River
A. A. Lilly
Automatic compass pins plane position in space
Washington radio engineers announce a French automatic compass can determine a plane’s position almost instantaneously. Demonstrated before government officials in the United States the device lets a pilot fly toward any radio station and, by sighting two stations, pinpoint exact location.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States
Experts named to study Philippine trade ahead of independence
A six American and six Philippine representatives group under Francis B. Sayre will review future Philippine American trade as Congress contemplates advancing promised independence from 1946. The study will propose a program to adjust the Philippine economy toward separation, with a goal of a trade pact with an independent Philippine government and interim quotas for sugar, coconut oil, and cordage.
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Associated Press
Washington
State Department
Roosevelt
Commonwealth
Manuel L. Quezon
Francis B. Sayre
Quezon
Congress
United States
Commonwealth Treasury
END O CORN DEMONSTRATIONS AT WHITE CROSS PHEY
Thousands of Beckley residents attend END O CORN demonstrations at the White Cross Phey showing how the corn and callus remover quickly and painlessly eliminates stubborn old corns. The product costs 50 cents and promises effective relief.
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White Cross Phey
Beckley
Philippine Goods Duty After Independence
The text explains a phased tariff plan where duties rise by five percent annually through 1946, reaching 25 percent of the prevailing American duty, and after Philippine independence, Philippine goods would face the full United States duty.
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Islands
United States
Garden Contest Schedule Changed
MT HOPE Officials of the New River company announced a schedule change for yard and garden meetings. Meetings will start Monday April 26 and continue through the week, and employees are asked to note the new dates.
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Register
MT. Hope
New River Company
90-Year-Old Woman Heads Los Angeles Real Estate Firm
Mrs James Polk McCarthy at age 90 remains active president of a large Los Angeles real estate concern. She signs checks and contracts and visits subdivisions, reflecting a 51 year business career. She was previously barred from the Los Angeles real estate board because of her sex.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
James Polk McCarthy
Census Finds Six Inhabitants In Utopia Kansas
The latest census reports that Utopia Kansas has a population of six. This tiny town’s count reflects a long ongoing depopulation trend and highlights challenges for local services and governance.
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Utopia, Kas
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