Hoover Warns Against Expanding Public Works Loans
Hoover argues for income producing relief via Reconstruction Finance Corporation loans to industry and states, against broad public works spending. He contrasts Pennsylvania Railroad electrification with a House plan for highways, claiming the former recovers costs with no taxpayer burden while the latter burdens the budget. He warns that excessive non productive public works threaten fiscal balance and credit stability.
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House of Representatives
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Federal public works program faces budget clash and doubt
A analysis argues most authorized federal public works cannot be completed within a year, leaving under $100,000,00 potentially fundable next year. It warns for a broad, costly bond drive would deepen deficits, undermine confidence, and delay real employment gains. The piece emphasizes shifts toward income producing activities.
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Federal Bonda
United States
Garner backs bonding plan amid relief talk in Washington
Speaker Garner refused to quarrel with President Hoover over the Lotter opposition to a large government bond issue for public works. He said the plan would balance the credit base of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation and extend credit to productive industry to create jobs. Hearings will precede action as the Ways and Means Committee works on the draft this week.
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House
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Street dancing condemned by local Baptists
The Baptist church congregation in Alamo adopted resolutions condemning recent street dances. They state the performances harm the town’s name and offend decent citizens, calling such activity detrimental to public welfare and a menace to homes.
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Alamo
Baptist Church
Scholastic Gain in Collin County
Collin County reports 19107 pupils in 109 schools. County Superintendent J Dow Hendricks notes 6209 in independent and common schools, a net increase of 22 from the prior year. Census rolls finished as 33 common and 62 independent schools operate in the county.
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Farmers of Five Counties to Meet in August
In Vernon the third quarterly mass meeting of farmers from Foard Hardeman Baylor Wichita and Wilbarger counties will be held August 1. Earlier a roundtable discussion on common problems was led by W D Curtis vice chairman of the Vernon Chamber of Commerce agriculture committee.
Electra Coach to Take New School Electra Coach to Take New School
Harvey Stanford, Electra high school coach for four years, will accept an athletic mentor post at Matador high school next year instead of Floydada. Stanford, a Howard Payne College graduate, lettered in teaching, football, and basketball.
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Harvey Stanford
Electra
Matador High School
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Nye Submits Farm Relief Amendment in Tax Bill
Washington May 23 A major farm group backed an amendment to the tax bill proposed by Sen Nye. The plan by the National Grange National Farmers Union and American Farm Bureau federation seeks equalization fees export debenture and domestic allotment to distribute crops for American needs. Nye warned a second amendment may be offered and tied the relief bill to the tax measure noting its aim to address farmer indebtedness and economic emergency.
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Houston Students to Hear Walton at Commencement
The May 23 notice states Dr. T. G. Walton, president of Texas A. and M. College, will deliver the commencement address at massed Houston high schools and junior college exercises in Buffalo Stadium. Bishop H. A. Boas will preach the commencement sermon May 29 at the stadium, with 1600 white graduates and about 380 from Negro schools and the Negro junior college.
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M. College
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Amelia Earhart hailed in Britain after bold Atlantic feat
Amelia Earhart lands at Croydon and Hanworth amid large crowds as she completes her historic Atlantic flight. Ambassadors and officials welcome her at the embassy and clubhouse. Earhart discusses repairs, radio briefings, and plans with her husband as reporters press for details.
Amelia Earhart Breaks Women’s Nonstop Flight Record
Paris reports estimates that Amelia Earhart has surpassed the world women’s nonstop distance record in a flight from Notefoundisiand to Londonderry Ireland, extending beyond Maryse Rass’s 1600 mile mark. Officials note the record proposal may still be adjusted by the federation.
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Alintn Herp Today
J Pbertmtional Aeronautic Federation
Four New Records by Amelia Earhart Tutuma
New York May 2 Amelia Earhart Tutuma to Say held four new records after her historic flight. She became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic and the first person to fly across the ocean twice. She set a new speed record of 16 hours and 30 minutes, broke the women’s distance record previously held by Ruth Nichols, and completed an Atlantic crossing covering 2026.5 miles.
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Amelia Earhart
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Amelia Praised By Bernt Balchen
New York on May 2 George Palmer Putnam husband of Amelia Earhart received from Bernt Balchen praise for Earhart as a first class flier. Balchen, who trained Earhart for the night telegram, lauded her skills and achievements in aviation.
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Londonderry
United States
British Broadcasting Company
George Palmer Putnam
Ramsay MacDonald
Amelia
Bernt Balchen
Amelia Earhart
Putnam
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Congress and Court under Guard as Protest Threats Loom
Washington May 23 Congress and the Supreme Court opened under heavy police protection to deter demonstrations by anonymous agitators and by communists. About a score of police were stationed around the capitol and a larger force guarded the Supreme Court chamber as a precautionary measure.
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Major quake rocks Timor island area in May
An earthquake struck the Timor region near Rupang on May 23 followed by a volcanic eruption at Lewolobiiehaki and Laran. Authorities reported tremors and reported activity near the Lewolobiiehaki crater with ongoing monitoring today.
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Timor
Dutch East
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Mika Onniihed al
Quickest Way To Stop Neuritis Promise Remedy
A bold appeal for Nirita claiming immediate relief from neuritis and rheumatic pains without opiates. It promises a daring guarantee: three days of use if pain not stopped, money refunded. Targets helpless, sleepless sufferers and includes a child-friendly safety claim.
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