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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1938
Page
3
The piece argues that dramatic disasters trigger imagination and strain, yet maintain a duty to help. It praises disciplined public sympathy, calls for reasoned response, and notes Red Cross relief efforts while highlighting how compassion rises with civic action and youth welfare programs.
The piece outlines the long running push to consolidate and reorganize federal government under President Roosevelt. It notes opposition from Senators Wuegler Byrd Burker Walsh and a growing public backlash led by Amos Pinchot. It cites the Brownlow report of January 12 1937 and warns of executive overreach affecting constitutional government and agencies.
President Roosevelt called a conference with Chairman Arthur J. Morgan Vice Chairman Harcourt Morgan and Director David Lilienthal to demand proof of bad faith charges in the Tennessee Valley Authority dispute. He ordered facts not opinions and warned reporters he would seek a clear answer in a Friday session.
A collection of lighthearted jabs and observations on politics, society, and daily habits. Notes on soil checks, a wedding no babies plan, a Lady's Aid review tease, and quips about government, war, and manners. The piece mixes satire with local flavor.
The brokerage house of Richard Whitney and Co failed Tuesday triggering wide investigations by federal and state agencies. Whitney's prominence left the stock market calm with prices opening lower and recovering late. analysts deem it one of the era’s most spectacular collapses. Meanwhile London and Rome see fraught armament talks as Britain and Germany negotiate over concessions. Kansas City's Sylvia Davis, 20, survived a 24½ hour operation to restore limb use after spinal nerve disruption, a rare procedure aimed at freeing paralysis but with risky brain and breathing impact.
Tokyo renewed tensions with Moscow as Soviet ambassador Slavutsky protested the continued detention of two Russian steamers in northern Japan ports and a Soviet airplane in Manchuria. Japan charged that 58 Japanese subjects in Sakhalin and nine fishing vessels were illegally held. The Russian protest claimed the steamers were driven by storms into Japanese waters where they were halted and searched.
In Fort Myers Florida garbage removal and fire protection have been withdrawn from 48 tax delinquent properties. Occupants were warned they must pay back taxes or face court action led by Mayor Dave Shapard. Since the crackdown began last week, two large property owners paid about $20,000 in back taxes. 42 of the 48 are owned by a realty corporation with around $10,000 in delinquencies stretching 12 years.
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