Government Extravagance In Seventieth-Sixth Congress Spending
A critical overview of the Seventy-Sixth Congress describes record New Deal spending and rising national debt surpassing forty-five billion dollars. It argues taxpayer burden, reduced national income, and manipulated interest rates favor government borrowing, warning of threats to Social Security beneficiaries unless a prudent new administration takes over.
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Congress
Roosevelt
Sawila
Lity
Lfe
Wiest
Huey
Nike
Politiee Wilsleve Lhorrow
America
Masters of Skyways
A clipped urges readers to consider whether humans can truly claim mastery of air travel as vacationers observe gulls gliding over water. The piece muses on human aviation progress and the idea of humans surpassing birds in flight.
Birds outperforming aviation in wind navigation and flight adaptation
The article argues that birds have innate wind awareness guiding migrations and use physical traits akin to airplane features, such as flaplike control, adjustable wing area, and body air sacs to lighten their frame. Birds can alter incidence angle in flight, unlike fixed aircraft systems, suggesting pilots might envy a dove’s wings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Wildlife Institute
The Stourbridge Lion 110th Anniversary in American Rail History
A commemorative note marks August 8, 1939 as the 110th anniversary of the Stourbridge Lion first locomotive run in the western hemisphere. The piece highlights railroads’ birth from that English import, its impact on American industry, jobs, banks, universities, and communities, and rails as the backbone of national progress.
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Western Hemisphere
England
Stourbridge
Stourbridge Lion
Iron Horse
Fire in the Forest Warning Plea for Vigilance
A cautious plea urges readers to prevent forest and field fires this season. Citizens advised to fully extinguish campfires and cigarette embers, avoid careless smoking, and extend care to protect forests for future generations and public health.
Milk increase could boost dairy income and health
The Dairymen's League News argues that if everyone over five drinks an extra glass daily, cash milk income would rise by over 500 million dollars, about 36 percent. Health authorities note current milk consumption is below desirable levels, so higher intake would benefit the public and farmers alike.
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Dairymen’s League News
York
Miss Darrow Weds Glenn Velia at Green Bay Parsonage
Miss Alene Juanita Darrow became the bride of Glenn Edward Velia of Elkhart Indiana at the Seventh Day Adventist parsonage in Green Bay. Rev. T M Summerville officiated. The couple will reside in Lomna Linda California after September 1 as Velia completes his medical studies.
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Alene Juanita Darrow
Glenn Edward Velia
Elkhert
Indiana
Green Bay
T.M. Summerville
Lou B. Darrow
Richard Darrow
Bilmay
Mase Darrow
Shawano High School
Madison Hospital and School of Nursing
Madison
Tennessee
Shawano Municipal Hospital
Elkhart High School
Madison College
Velia
Lomna Linda
California
Weigel Untch Wedding Solemnized Saturday
J Kenneth Weigel son of Mrs Gust Weigel and Miss Beatrice Untch daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin Gut h Oshkosh exchanged vows at Sacred Heart parsonage Saturday at 10:00 am The Rev Father Halvnds officiated A reception followed at Gumner's resort Shawano lake Then the couple left for Milwaukee where Weigel works at the state fair grounds He is service manager for T W Meikeljohn Tractor Co in Milwaukee This week he oversees their tractor booth at the state fair
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Sacred Heart Parsonage
J. Kenneth Weigel
Gust Weigel
Beatrice Untch
Martin Gutch
Oshkesh
Halvnds
Louis Weigel
Gumner
Shawano Lake
Milwaukee
Weigel
State Fair Grounds
Shawano
T. W. Meikeljohn Tractor Company
Martin Dntech
Oshkosh
Miss Olive Norton and Fred Lake Wedding
Miss Olive Norton and Fred Lake united in marriage at the County Judge C. B. Dillett’s office. The ceremony was followed by a dinner for 50 at William Norton’s home and the couple will reside on route 2, Shawano.
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Olive Norton
Fred Lake
C. B. Dillett
Ethel Doyle
Arthur Norton
William Norton
Mrs. Lake
Shawano
Community News from Embarrass and Nearby
Mr and Mrs Herman f h lbert of Embarrass hosted about 30 relatives and friends for their son Herman’s confirmation last Sunday. Guests included Mr and Mrs John Kruse Belle Plaine and others from Embarrass Clintonville and surrounding areas. Herman received many gifts. A miscellaneous shower for Mrs Donald Gunderson, formerly Florence Liesch, was held at the Roosenow home with Miss Lena Brackob and Miss Winona Herms winning prizes. Additional showers honored Miss Dorothy Brown and Roland Wudtke with Bingo prizes and a midnight lunch for 45 guests. Mrs Plenny Redman celebrated her birthday with contract bridge honors going to Mrs Ray Schuster and Mrs Alvin Achten. A dessert bridge for the Franklin Schweers cottage fundraiser noted guests Hon. Rev H J Lane celebrated his 25th wedding anniversary and a Brooklyn family reunion. Miss Edna Schmidt hosted in honor of Mrs William Becker of Donna Texas. prizes awarded for an over 100 game. A luncheon followed.
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Osborne Shultz
Sproull
Dewey George
North Beach
Shawano Lake
Shultz
Ernest Sproull
Earl Park
Ind
Frank McCoy
Gerald
Milford
Iowa
Phil Shultz
Jane
Mankato
Minn
Fri Sproull
Georgeanna
Sheldon
Tih
Robert Sproull
Sheldon, IL
George Sproull
Eric Jengen
Ruthton
Frank Montgomery
Hattiesburg
Miss
Charles Partlow
Chicago
Til
Edd Sproull
South Bend
Edna Sproull
Orlando
Florida
John Sproull
LaHore
India
Herman F[hblert
Embarrass
Herman
John Kruse
Belle Plaine
Frank Heling
Clintonville
Charles Fisher
Charles Bernhagen
Emil Seifert
Norman Winterfeldt
Julius Fisher
Lizzie Thede
Hugo Marotaz
Evelyn Hauck
Bernice Rosenow
Crystal Wege
Arline Schumacher
Donald Gunderson
Florence Liesch
Roosenow
Gunderson
Dubuque
Town
Lena Brackob
Winona Herms
Bingo
Clarence Lemke
Frank Schultz
Esther Ziemer
Dorothy Brown
Roland Wudtke
Schafskopf
Miss Brown
Mr. Wudtke
Plenny Redman
Frederick
Ray Schuster
Alvin Achten
Fredericks
Dorothy
H. J. Lane
Brooklyn
Lane
Flames Sweep Through Southern California Mountain Forests
A massive fire scorches the San Luis Obispo and Big Sur regions as 1,200 men battle the blaze near Pozo. Ranger Joe Calandra is feared dead amid heavily timbered terrain and denuded watersheds, with winter flood risks rising from watershed destruction.
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California
San Iunis Obispo
Calif
Pozo
San Luis
Obispo County
San Luis Obispo
Big Sur
Joe Calandra
Milk in Gutters as NYC Faces Milk Shortage
Striking dairy farmers dump hundreds of gallons of milk into gutters near Ogdensburg as New York City endures a critical milk shortage. Violence erupts late with reports of a shooting while Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia convenes a conference of warring factions to seek a settlement.
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Ogdensburg
N.Y
New York City
Fiorello LaGuardia
New York
Wilson Creek Electric Co op Sells Lines to Plain Power
Wilson Creek residents built a rural distribution system in Sauk county Wisconsin to provide farm electric service after the nearest utility could not extend. They organized as Wilson Creek Electric Cooperative with Feiner as president and Ringelstettier as secretary treasurer. The cooperative sold core lines to the Plain Power Company, reducing their operational burden while continuing service to members.
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Pur
Wis
Wilson Creek
Sauk County
Plain
Wilson Creek Electricooperative Association
Manent Feiner
Herman Ringelstettier
Ate Power Company
Shanes
Power
Hag 8
Tomer
Wisconsin Power and Light Company
Wilton Creek
Co-Op
Heese
Louis Hetzel
Dist
Herman Ringelstotter
Safety Activities Pictured At Wisconsin Fairs
Wisconsin state and county efforts to boost road safety are showcased in an animated display built by the State Highway Commission for the State Fair August 19 to 27 and county fairs. The rotating panels highlight a driver’s clinic, newspaper and radio safety campaigns, schoolboy patrols, highway warning signs, safety films in progress, efforts to remove the dust menace from state and federal highways, a county safety council in session, and a railway grade separation project under construction.
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Wisconsin
State Highway Commission
Tihe
Poor Vision Causes Many Accidents
The Better Vision Institute says subnormal seeing contributes to many mishaps labeled as carelessness. Defective vision slows reactions in driving and dangerous industrial work, and home fatalities last year outnumbered highway deaths, possibly preventable with better home sight awareness.
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Beter Vision Institute
Sunlight a Cocktail of Rays Says Vision Institute
The Better Vision Institute explains sunlight is a complex mix of many rays. It notes wavelengths range from a sixteenth to a fifty-millionth of an inch and wave counts from 20 quintillion to 40 quintillion per second. The sun’s varied substances emit distinct radiation.
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Better Vision Institute
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Kolia Kurta
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Franklin Schweers
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John Grosskopf
H. C. Hayter
Herbert Rose
A. E. Blum
Art Club
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William Becker
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J. Miller
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R. Hennig
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