Red Tape Must Not Hamper Recovery Program
A national recovery editorial blasts delays in distributing the 3.8 billion public works fund and lagging farm relief measures. It pins the fault on bureaucratic "red tape" and urges swift, decisive action to restart heavy industries and support clothing, shoes, and furniture sectors. It warns procrastination endangers the entire recovery effort and calls for sweeping away obstacles at once.
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Public Works Fund
Amooth
New York Grants Powers to Fight Racketeers and Sub Machine Guns
New York state now has two strong anti crime tools after recent legislature and Governor Lehman signed bills. One authorizes the attorney general to investigate protection rackets and related business activities, aiming to relief victims who have lacked action. The other bans private possession of sub machine guns, making it prima facie evidence of guilt, reflecting a move to curb this feared weapon.
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State of
New York
Lehman
Gainland
Heavy Water Science Seeks Uses For New Water
Scientists study the newly evolved heavy water from the American Chemical Society, noting it weighs more than ordinary water due to double-weight hydrogen and heavier oxygen. They fear potential toxicity to humans and animals, yet some see possible medicinal qualities. Availability to the general public seems unlikely as researchers await regulatory guidance.
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American Chemical Society
Seietiste
Concord Recalled New Hampshire Charm and Traffic
Letter recounts a nostalgic drive through Concord and nearby towns in New Hampshire. Vivid scenes of rural serenity, brick streets, shade trees, and provincial calm contrast with memories of city bustle. The writer notes lodgings, diners, and a visit to historical sites, ending with reflections on tourism and local life.
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Concord
New England
Ooticord
Listen World by Elsie Robinson on prohibition's toll
Elsie Robinson argues that prohibition harmed society by breaching personal conscience. She contends that criminal activity and social disorder grew from enforced sobriety, urging readers to reclaim individual choice, liberty, and responsibility amid repeal.
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Elsie Robinson
Elsie Roblnson
Why Men Fear Their Wives A Humorous Inquiry
HELEN ROWLAND asks why modern husbands constantly bow to wives through rituals and excuses. The piece catalogs how men invent excuses to avoid chores and social outings, framing “Young Man Afraid of His Wife” as a humorous, enduring stereotype in domestic life.
MacDonald Plan By JAMES T WILLIAMS JR
A critique of the so called MacDonald plan notes that men fear scenes and arguments at home. It argues that even successful men dread alimony and loss of love while domestic savagery and tyranny are highlighted as common patterns in marriages.
WAYS to Stop the Horror and Restore Humble Honor
The article urges action to halt revolt and restore human decency, urging states to pass the Eighteenth Amendment and rely on self discipline. It argues consistent workmanship and removing lawless behavior by individuals can end the horror and thumb noses at Uncle Bam. It recalls historical records and calls for ethical conduct and unity.
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Uncle Bam
MacDonald plan would weaken U S defense in Geneva talks
The United States faces a deadlock at the October Lesguy of Nations meeting over the MacDonald disarmament plan. British drafts shape provisions, especially aircraft limits, risking reduced U S defensive power while increasing Britain and other powers' capabilities. American agencies opposed but constrained by instructions.
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Foreign Office
British
War Office
Admiralty
Wat
Navy
Department of State
MacDomsald
Tani
da Adlway
Cominy
Arttva
Congress
Committee On Foreign Relations
Great Britain
France
Panama Canal
Hawaii
Philippines
Puerto Rico
Soviet Russia
Italy
Japan
Ten and twenty years ago in the San Antonio Light
From the San Antonio Light files dated September 25, 1923, attorney Amma W. Masterson and Alamo National Bank are noted in a property purchase for 4000 dollars at Jewell Avenue. A new precision union is planned. a crippled ex-Main High team captain, Armen, is mentioned with coach Clarke.
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Amma W. Masterson
Alamo National Bank
Hulldfre
Jewell Ant
Andover 60 Precision Union
Armen
Maln High
Clarke
Toasted Taste Promoted in City Health Initiative
An afternoon meeting of city commissioners reached a split decision on a 2 1 2 million bond election. Judge Bluder ruled the San Antonio district charter unconstitutional, citing term limits that exceed two years unless otherwise amended. The ruling followed a request from bond buyers.
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Ars
J. T. Fluder
San Antonio
Bluder
Leo
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