Ask For Nothing From Washington Urges Utah Taxpayers Stand
A Utah Taxpayers Association piece urges communities to oppose federal handouts and demand a balanced budget. It questions demand for post offices and government buildings, recalling Mayor D A Baird who favored local economy and remodeled City Hall instead of seeking federal funds.
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Washington
Utah
Utah Taxpayers Association
Treasury
D. A. Baird
City Hall
Going Directly To The People
In Washington a Senate agriculture committee plans direct outreach to farmers, seeking a $10,000 appropriation to travel the country and ask farmers questions directly. Senator Smith denounces lobbyists and experts, signaling a revolt against bureaucratic surveys and forecasts in favor of contacting constituents and gathering lay input on new laws.
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Washington
Senate Agriculture Committee
Smith
Law
Wallace
Congress
Attitudes Of Nations Change In Arms Race Pause
Nations shift as alliances redraw the global balance. Italy and Britain move from hostile caution to renewed friendship, ending an era of British news bans and costly armament posture while Mussolini and Chamberlain steer a calmer course.
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Duce
Great Britain
Britain
Downing Street
Chamberlain
Italy
Mussolini
Ai i
Inflation Trend Evident Amid Rising Prices and Budget Gloom
Inflation is advancing slowly with a weaker dollar at 59 cents and higher meat prices. Automobile makers raise prices while consumer resistance appears limited. The Federal budget remains unbalanced, forecasting a difficult path to halt inflation before hardship grows.
More Than Enough? A Critique on the Habit of Always Wanting More
Ralph Kingsley cites a New York Times piece condemning the endless pursuit of more wealth power and social status. He observes that constant acquisition leaves even the rich unhappy and mentally fixed on "more" until it dominates life and thoughts.
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Ralph Kingsley
New York Times
Gladiolus Show Heads to Columbus Ohio Date Set
In Oshkosh Wisconsin C G Young announces the National Gladiolus Society show will be held in Columbus Ohio from August 1 to 21. The announcement highlights the society's annual event closing with judging and exhibits of gladiolus varieties.
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Wis
C. G. Young
National
Gladiolus Society
Columbus
Anniversaries and historical notes today
Today’s remembrance lists births and deaths of prominent figures including Benjamin Franklin Bach Abbott H Thayer Michael J McGivney Katharine Lee Bates Julius Rosenwald Christy Mathewson George W Bellows and more. It also catalogs today in history events such as Edison’s phonograph inventions and Spain War end, with notable birthdays and a teaser horoscope.
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Benjamin Frankin
Philadelphia
Washington
Abbott H. Thayer
Boston
Dublin
Nhs
Mary
Michael J. McGivney
The
Knights of Columbus
Waterbury
Conn
Thomaston
Katharine Lee Bates
Wellesley
Falmouth
Mass
Julius Rosenwald
Chicago
Springfield
Christy Mathewson
Factoryville
Saranac Lake
N. Y
George W. Bellows
Columbus
Ohio
New York City
Briain
Wellington
Madrid
Isaac M. Singer
Allen B. Wilson
Edison
Phonograph
Meénio Park
Spain
Charles Ponz
Hoover
Federal Farm Board
Voice Of The People critique of Roosevelts tax stance
The August 12 1937 letter from E C Young of North Ridgeville Ohio argues that the Roosevelt administration prefers to attack rich tax evasion while restricting inquiry into its own payroll loopholes. It claims Roosevelt avoided federal income tax on his New York governorship salary and later avoided state tax on his federal salary. It notes the prosperity of Roosevelts family and questions political ethics amid oblique attacks on opponents.
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New Deal Administration
Roosevelt
Hamilton Fish
Congressional Committee
Fish
New York
James Roosevelt
Covntry
John Boettiger
Hearst
Irene Robbins
E. C. Young
North Ridgeville
Ohio
Native Character Faced With Public Opinion Pressures
The text discusses a native endowed with gentle tastes and abilities who should be trained in patience and humility to resist stress from public opinion. It notes the danger of being overpowered by external judgments and the native's own faults clouding real nature.
Bible Readings And Meditations Thursday August 12
Readings from Colossians urge believers to seek what is above since you are risen with Christ. Life is hidden with God in Christ, guiding meditation on spiritual priorities and heavenly things.
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God
Christ
ST. Paul
Colossac
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Carnegie Foundation For the Advancement of Teaching
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