Completion Of Route 30 Paving Celebrated At North Platte
Debtless Nebraska celebrates completion of paving on Lincoln highway, first transcontinental hard surfaced road. A 34 mile stretch north of North Platte to Sutherland opened as state engineer Tilley sliced the ribbon. Route runs 323 miles of ravine and 139 miles of bituminous mat across Nebraska, entering Blair and leaving near Bushnell with caravans representing era modes of transport.
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North Platte
Nebraska
Lincoln Highway
Sutherland
Tilley
Nebraskai
Wyoming Line
Lincoln
Atlantic
Pacific Oceans
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Iowa
Wyoming
Utah
Nevada
California
Buffalo Bills
Cochran
Leslie C. Hull
Miller
Blair
Bushnell
Editorial on farmers and AAA in World-Herald column
A condensed review from the Omaha World Herald discusses Mark Sullivan’s view of Midwest farmers and the AAA, arguing farmers seek economic equality with other industries and warning against letting benefits cloud constitutional concerns. It notes survey comments, policy chatter, and accompanying international and regional news items from the era.
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Omaha
Nebraska
Mark Sullivan
Midwest Farmer
Sullivan
Hoover
Landon
Kansas
AAA
America
Sulliva
Pennsylvania
New York
Massachusetts
Calvin Coolidge
Broad News From Plains and Government Programs
Reports discuss dual inmate cases tied to Sheriff Dunlap slayings in Montezuma county. Dust storms harmed health with silica dust linked to silicosis, measles epidemics rise in Kansas, and widespread respiratory infections. WPA aims to employ 15,500 by December with 7,500 to 8,000 in Omaha, plus park projects under review. Gerd crew lost in North Sea collision. Greece restores King George II. Nebraska corn husking champion Paul Pokett leads, record low despite ice. WPA transfers rise but goal to 3.5 million by Nov 1 remains distant. Congress advances governors old age security bill.
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U.S. Public Health Service
Kansas
Earle G. Brown
Ross L. Laybourn
Selma Gottleib
Works Progress
D. F. Felton
Felton
WPA
Omaha
T Am
Political bargaining and a tense senate push described
A detailed report notes how lawmakerscow to advance a measure despite opposition, with Democrats compromising to permit tinkering. It recounts section 12 changes, two entire sections removed, and broad satisfaction from both parties. It then shifts to local color about a vagrant, a jail stay after a rock-throwing incident, and concludes with college football previews featuring Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Kansas State, and Notre Dame.
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Senate
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma Sooners
Norman
Kansas Aggies
Iowa State
Ames
Notre Dame
Rendezvous Mystery Ink Love Letter Feature
Public notice promotes MGM Rendezvous with a puzzle about secret ink love letters from William Powell to Rosa Lind Russell. Readers submit filled word pairs for five guest tickets. Cast includes Binnie Barnes, Lionel Atwill, Cesar Romero. Shows at Fox Theatre next Sunday and Monday.
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William
Fox Theatre
Binnie Barnes
Lionel Atwill
Cesar Romero
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News OF World
Walter Duranty
Russia
Soviet Republic
New Russia
Wausa
Gorrahai
Ethiopia
Makale
Degiac Gugsa
Haile Selassie
Mussolini
Eric Drummond
Britain
Mediterranean
Libya
Egypt
London
Italy
Geneva
George L. Berry
NRA
Berry
Henry Alberts
Campbell
Alexander Grummert
Lodge Pole
Albers
Alexander Adler
Scottsbluff
Dave Reisenstein
Michigan
San Francisco
Otis
Herbert McDaniels
Colorado
Herbert Io
Dalton
St. ‘Mary’ S Parish
Ikster
Winders Hardware Company
W. W. Dunlap
Montezuma County
James Westfall
Lewis
Cole
Gerd
Lingrad
Greece
George II
Athens
Crete
Wayne
Paul Pokett
Laurel
Oscar S. Nelson
Newcastle
Louis Korte
Howells
John Ryder
Mike Cuba
Genoa
Foratt
Dole
Washington
Farm Administration
House of Representatives
Prince Domino
Oshkosh, Nebraska
T. Choice
Prince Domine
Beau Mischief
Beau Domine
Beau Deming
Beau
Domino ‘Jr
Domino
U. S
Earl G. Blanchard
Fred Reppert
Nebr
State Bank
George Evans
Burlington
Falls City
Roy Walker
Railroad
Evans
Walker
Kansas University
Ohio State
Northwestern
Andy Pilney
Fred Caridec
Telegraph
Oy. CA
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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OTHER
G. E. Wood
Sidney
John Deere
John Deere Plow Company
Star Market
Aue
Frank Schwasnick
Gurley, Nebr
P. & O. Surkey
John Deere Gang
Rock Island
Grace Lutheran Guild of
John Damme
Col
A. B. Rapp
W.L. Elswick
United States
Bell System Organization
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Western Electric Company
Bell System
Bell Operating
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
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