Lincoln Day Speakers Warn Nation of Broken Down New Deal
Lincoln day speakers this week warned the nation that it is adrift with a broken down New Deal party and a bewildered President Efforts called for 1940 administrative changes to restore the ship of state They cited Senator Style Bridges Senator Robert A Taft Senator Henry Cabot Lodge Colonel Theodore Roosevelt and urged strong national defense and renewed democracy
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New Deal
Style Bridges
New Hampshire
Akron
Roosevelt
Abraham Lincoln
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Congress
Executive Department
Henry Cabot Lodge
Lincoln
Theodore Roosevelt
Detroit
Oil reserves may exceed gold value in national wealth
The article argues that U.S. petroleum reserves surpass gold in value, noting gold reserves at 14.0 billion dollars while oil reserves exceed 15.0 thousand dollars in error. It highlights tax revenues from crude production and petroleum products, suggesting oil's economic impact may rival or exceed gold production globally.
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Shafter
America
United States
Central Valley Project contracts to be let soon
Commissioner John C. Page announced that actual construction contracts will be let for Friant dam and the Friant Kern and Madera canals by early summer. The assurance aims to accelerate water supply for the lower San Joaquin valley as districts press for adequate funding and rapid progress.
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John C. Page
Bureau of Reclamation
Friant Dam
Friant-Kern and
Madera
Central Valley Project
Congress
San Joaquin Valley
Central Valley
Delano Council Rejects Migrant Labor Camp Plan
The Delano city council voted unanimously against a county grand jury recommendation to establish a camp for migratory laborers near the city’s south limits. The decision signals local opposition to the proposed site and raises questions about regional migrant housing.
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Delano
Nation pauses to honor George Washington birthday
The nation marks Washingtons 207th birthday with programs and orations as schoolchildren recall stories connected to his name. The piece praises his humility and leadership, noting his role in uniting the colonial forces and shaping American democracy through prudent, unwavering integrity.
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George Washington
Washington
England
Thomas Jefferson
Federal crackdowns target fake civil service and farm hire schools
The Los Angeles San Francisco and Wilmington arrests expose so called civil service schools promising exam coaching and guaranteed jobs. Officials warn no such schools exist within the commission and urge applicants to contact Washington for exam notices. The piece notes a separate farm hand school scheme, hinting at a trend toward diploma requirements for basic tasks.
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Los Angeles
San Francisco
Wilmington
Delaware
Civil Service
United States
Federal Grand Jury
Civil Service Commission
Commission
United States Civil Service Commission
Washington, D. C
Reedley club hears The Jazz Singer play feature
The bi monthly Wednesday Afternoon club meeting at the Women’s clubhouse featured Mrs Elinor P Mills dramatic rendering of The Jazz Singer in three acts. Hostesses included Mesdames Midgley Miller Moore Morgan and McBratney. Arbor day plans were set at Tatapochon Camp Fire girls meeting in Richland school auditorium.
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Elinor P. Mills
Reedley
Mesdames H. Midgley
H. Miller
D. O. Moore
C. P. Morgan
H. McBratney
Holmes
Kern
H. L. Annis
C. C. Annis
F. B. Annis
Jack Zimmerman
Albert Annis
J. B. ‘Menderson
George Enns
Mary Rice
Herdon Hitchcock
Marion Hitchcock
Tom Ratzlaff
Ben Beitz
Kern County
County Chamber
Leigh Irvine
Lawrence W. Taylor
M. M. Kay
San Joaquin Hospital
Charles Eskridge
A. W. Sargent
Ant Eater shields single youngster from heavy showers
The South American anteater mother has one offspring and protects it uniquely by spreading her tail over her back when rain pours, allowing the young to rest safely underneath in comfort.
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Comort
Notary Public A J Zimmerman Named Insurance Counselor
Casualty bonds and public notices reference A J Zimmerman known as Jack Zimmerman in roles as notary public insurance counselor and public weighmaster related to automobile affairs.
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A. J
Jack” Zimmerman
Notary Public
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