Senator Rush Holt Pushes Two Term Presidency Resolution
Rush Holt of West Virginia plans to propose a senate resolution urging Washington and other presidents to retire after a second term. He argues a constitutional amendment limiting tenure to two four year terms is needed, noting past similar resolutions lack legal effect and urging decisive action. The text cites Washington Jefferson and broad public support for limiting terms.
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Washington
United States
Senate of the United States
House of Representatives
Congress
Taxpayers in Westchester curb budget 25 percent
Westchester County and allied citizen groups rally to cut a planned 22 percent budget increase and withhold unnecessary capital outlays. The movement spreads to 42 groups across New York, pressing for a 25 percent state budget reduction to ease tax burdens on families and bolster home ownership opportunities.
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N. C
Commonwealth
Empire State
New York
Alice W. Griffith
Westchester County Taxpayers’ Association
Secret Agents Seek Rehearing of Kingsland War Claim
The commission led by Supreme Court Justice Owen Roberts considers reopening the 1918 Kingsland and Black Tom sabotage case against Germany. New evidence suggests a rehearing is warranted for responsibility in the destruction of major munitions plants and the ensuing wartime alarm across New York and New Jersey.
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Germany
Uncle Sam
Supreme Court
Owen Roberts
Black
Tom
New York,New Jersey
Lehigh Valley
Spy Rings and Secrets Across Nations Raise Alarm
By Edwin C. Hill notes a rising espionage threat in 1938 with agents from several nations stealing and selling vital defense documents. Arrests in Los Angeles and New York target thefts of army and navy plans, signal codes, aircraft data, and Panama Canal defenses as women enter the perilous world of espionage driven by money, love, or revenge.
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Los Angeles
New York
Army
DAVY
Navy
Panama Canal
King Peas Syma, Inc
Mouth infections and trench mouth cures proposed in 1920s article
A 1920s health piece discusses trench mouth Vincent's angina and noninfectious surface infection. It details zinc oxide paste dressings between teeth, painless application, rapid pain relief, and a later keratinized gum covering built by massage and brushing to prevent recurrence.
Dentists Advice On Gum Care And Toothpick Use
Dr Hun Bundesen explains use of wooden toothpicks to harden gums between teeth, safely massaging gum surfaces with dentist guidance. Advice covers cleaning and scaling to remove tartar, handling loose gum tissue, and packing pockets with a clove and oxide mix. Q&A includes diet guidance on acid and alkaline foods. request for self-addressed stamped envelope.
Knowledge Quiz Questions From King Features Syndicate
A reader quiz asks who preceded Cordell Hull as secretary of state and other trivia. It covers topics from the Rome Berlin axis to Alfred E. Smith age, Pilgrims landing, Hamon de Valera citizenship, ambassador to Belgium, 1938 Nobel Peace Prize, Sir James Jeans, Queen Maud, Zona Gale, League of Nations origin, Tunisia location, John Nance Garner state, Somaliland continent, Cardinal Hayes burial, India population, and the Library of Congress.
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Alfred E. Smith
America
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Belgium
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Maud
Norway
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John Nance Garner
Somaliland
Cardinal Hayes
India
United States
King Features Syndicate, Inc
World Tension Warnings Signal Possible May War
Washington observers warn of a potential European war or economic collapse around May, driven by Hitler and Mussolini’s shaky finances. Britain may fix gold, barter rises, and Latin America may receive credit via a U.S. fund. Pan American and Imperial Airways plan transatlantic service in summer.
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Letter on medical costs and socialized medicine
E U Latimer argues that high medical and hospital charges burden low and middle income families. He questions doctor autonomy, cites personal bills from two caesarean births, warns against socialized medicine, and urges better access to affordable care while preserving medical incentives.
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E. U. Latimer
San Antonio Plans for Hospital Repairs and Zoo Projects
City and county officials reach agreement on restoring the Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital in line with a district court grand jury recommendation. Engineers will survey needed work, though funding remains unclear. Also approved is bidding for two monkey island enclosures and three bear pits for Brackenridge Park's zoo, with estimated costs between 50,000 and 75,000 dollars. A scenic riverfront project along the San Antonio River is proposed to add boat rides and attractions, presented by two former Army amusement operators. Ambassador Harry P. Pietter traveled from Mexico City to Washington, saying he aims to reach the capital, and that there is no Mexico crisis.
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Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital
Ninety-fourth District Court
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Robertson
San Antonio
Fred Fries
Brackenridge Park
Uelovee
Harry P. Piettner
Mexicos
Mexico City
Washington
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Mexico
Young Workers Face Tough Odds In Modern Industry
Industrial expert B G Forbes questions if youth today face harsher paths than prior generations as pressure, penalties, and high demands greet 14 year olds entering apprenticeships. William Ackerly analyzes 4000 discharged clerical workers to uncover why they failed and how employers judge young labor.
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B. G. Forbes
Tavente
William c. Ackerly
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Ackerly
Modernities and the 1938 Cannings Study
Elsie Robinson argues against modern explanations for 1938 Cannings outcomes. She cites that only 10 percent of 4000 discharged workers lost jobs for skill loss, while most were fired for faults such as carelessness and dishonesty.
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