The Right Road To Federal Economy
The House under Speaker Garner advances a special economy committee agreement with the president on reducing federal expenditures by 160 to 210 million dollars. Exchanges will continue to craft legislation reorganizing government functions to cut duplication and waste without surrendering congressional authority. The goal is a cooperative path within constitutional lines to curb a looming two billion dollar deficit.
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Washington
Garner
Special Economy Committee
House
Carner Economy Committee
McDuffie
Alabama
Congress
White House
Senate
Broadway Saga of Love, Rejection, and Nightlife Echoes
A sprawling, noirish vignette on Broadway life during economic strain. A waiter recalls a pale patron amid a night of champagne and roses, while crowds drift with fake cordiality and street warmth. Editors, rejection slips, and a rogue editor’s boast punctuate the city’s glitter and despair.
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New York
Arthur James
Broadway
Sixth Avenue
Bowery
Middle West
South America
Second Avenue Hall
Towne
Etiquette questions for a first formal dance
A reader seeks guidance on gloves during a formal dance, whether to remove them at refreshments and where to powder, plus whether a purse should be carried or allowed in a partner’s pocket. The letter notes fashion advice favoring light gloves and discusses timing for dressing room breaks and postnup wedding plans.
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Miss de Peyster
Mary
Jervey
Hookeh
Wedding Gift Advice for Brides in 1972
Dance, New York columnist Kathryn Depeyster offers wedding gift suggestions for a bride who will marry there and live elsewhere after. She advises budgeting, sending gifts to the bride or her future home, and choosing practical housewares and keepsakes.
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New York
Amy
Ila Dan Teather
Florentine
Chayrigit
King Fong Brn
Mt Vernon in Safe Hands
Mt Vernon is safeguarded by the Mt Vernon Ladies association which saved and rebuilt Washington's home. The article urges Congress to defeat the Treadway bill to purchase Mt Vernon for the federal government, arguing the site should remain in private preservation and not become federal property. It condemns debate on the bill as wasteful and harmful to the national shrine.
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House of Representatives
Mt. Vernon
House
Congress
Mount Vernon
Mt., Vernon
Washington
Hilo
America
Vernon
Forco
Dents Committee
Marten
Sun Takes It Easy Causes Odd Solar Outlook
The article notes a lighter sun due to ultra violet radiation, saying Earth receives only about two thirds of solar input compared to six years ago. It quotes Dry Mdieon Pettit and Mount Wilean observers, who claim more time is needed to reach results while radio reception improves. The piece discusses mysterious natural forces affecting mankind and calls for scientific explanation.
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Sol
Mdieon Pettit
Resand
Listen World By Elsie Robinson Reflects on Self Loyalty
Elsie Robinson offers a personal essay on self loyalty and failure. She argues that despite wanting to stay true to oneself and follow a personal program, she and likely others repeatedly double cross themselves through laziness cowardice stupidity carelessness and hidden perversities, choosing crooked paths over straight.
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Vanns
Marry Go Round by Helen Rowland
A fragmented excerpt discusses love and marriage modern norms with wit and satire. The piece surveys romance failures, the ideal wife, alimony, trust, and skewed gender roles, mixing quotes and jumbled lines from a public column.
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Helen Rowland
Remembering St Marys stars and courtroom dreams
This reminiscence recalls Walter Tynan as a St Marys student and a notable theater moment. The author notes a dramatic prevention and Beethoven Hall performances, praising a then-unknown actor for his future promise and skill in public speaking.
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Broadway
Walter Tynan
St. Mary's
Beethoven Hall
Hecome & Futvyer
1922 San Antonio light recall and carnival censorship notes
A retrospective from the San Antonio Light recalls a 1922 city carnival censorship board’s upcoming request to operate a line show, and mentions local artists commissions for a premiere. It also notes an endurance motor run from 1914, Texas cowboy era nostalgia, and a shipment of longhorn cattle at local stockyards.
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Ib Board of Censors
San Antonio
Antonio
The
Light
Coart
Dinnelly Nouth
St Antonio
Motors Parnellat
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William McFee
Bea
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H.T. Webster
Globe
Webster
Whal
Copwricht
Mesauelit
Frorrelly
By Kathryn Depeyster
Elsie Robinson
Tomarte
John Ares
Parla
Tesh Lwa
Inter
Civrl Barnard
Mtn
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Gare
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TeKad
Jennings
New Braunfels
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