Hoover urges streamlined government machinery for efficiency
Washington reports President Hoover argues for an expert engineering of government operations to cut waste and overlap. He cites 27 agencies, 16 design and build offices, 22 engineering branches, and 75 mapping fleets as examples of costly, duplicative structures. Meanwhile in New Orleans, a controversial faith healer draws crowds as residents seek cures, with mixed results and testimonies of healing by faith.
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Washington
Hoover
United States
Govern
Mia
Emilia Letarovich
Harvard and U W to Stage Debate Clash in May
University of Washington debaters travel to Harvard for a debate this May on the topic Resolved That Congress Should Suppress All Propaganda Leading to the Overthrow of United States Government by force or violence. Place not yet decided.
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University of Washington
Harvard
Con
United States
Packers Advertised $2.5 Million to Offset Radical Laws
L H D Weld representing the packing company testified that Swift spent 2.5 million dollars on advertising to offset radical laws and correct asion in a Washington hearing on March 26. The brief report notes the sum and purpose tied to the Packers campaign.
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Washington
Swift
L. H. D. Weld
Americans' Contributions Expand Food Kitchens Aid
Washington report states 125000 more children will enter food lines at European Children's Fund kitchens in Poland and Hungary from March 1 due to reader donations. Vienna relief may extend if funds grow, with Poland serving 100000 and Hungary increasing to 125900. Austria relief could rise to 950000, including 200000 in Vienna.
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Washington
European Children’s Fund
Poland
Hungary
Edgar Rickard
Vienna
Relief Administration
Austria
Building Prices May Fall as Lumber Dealers Lose Suit
Memphis reports government victory against 232 hardwood lumber dealers in states, halting an open competition plan. Judge McCall blocked price letters and meetings, finding prices surged 150 to 250 percent in a year. Appeal to Cincinnati circuit court noted aim to restore real competition and lower costs for home builders.
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Memphis
Tenn
Theovernment
Itesult
American Hardwood Manufacturers’ Association
John F. McCall
Circuit Court of Appeals
Cincinnati
Ite
Scense
One-Button Double-Breasted Young Men's Coat
A fashion description of a high-waisted coat with a long vent and full skirt effect at the bottom. The model features a two-button effect and a two-button closure, presenting a vintage tailored silhouette for young men.
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