Secretary Roper Advisory Panel In Warm Water Again
The National Whirligig reports Secretary Roper's Business Advisory Council is in turmoil as six members quit over White House indifference. Surviving members push Roosevelt to consider business views, while others claim leaks to Senate committees. Comp troller McCarl’s wary stance on TVA AAA and REA reflects broader New Deal clashes. The piece notes tensions with Harold Ickes and Rex Tugwell and hints at political maneuvering around neutrality and financial policy.
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Roper
White House
Roosevelt
McCart
Congress
McCar
TVA
AAA
REA
Sam
MecCarl
Navy
Gruff Harold Ickes
Rural Resettlement Administration
McCarl
Henry Wallace
Rex Tugwell
Comptroller General
American Liberty League
League
Bruce Kremer
Montana
Arthur Mullen
Napraska
Roth
Harold Tekes
Tekes
Harry Hopkins
Ickes
Rcles
Hopkins
PWA
Rhode Island
Porch party honors W Bible class member in Grafton
In Grafton August 28 a party for 25 Women’s Bible class members and guests celebrated Miss Willda Lawson who leaves in September for study in New York City. Attendees viewed Hawaii photo views, heard a Jerusalem talk, and enjoyed ice cream and cake. Nearby notes mention the fifteenth annual Barehard reunion at Hedges in La Porte with 64 attendees, new officers, and plans to meet next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
A. Ryder
Wialda Lawson
New York City
Hawaii
A. M. Ewers
Myrtle Lawson
Jerusalem
la Porte
Marion Lehman
Elyria
John Racine
South Whitley
Ind
W. E. Baker
Ray Lang
Floyd
Floyd DeLong
Penfield
Ray Hastings
Litchfield
A. E. Mennell
J. D. Mennell
Bert Kingsley
Wellington
J.D. Mennell
Mire
Chas. Herman
Clayton Sooy
Harald Lang
M. EB. Church
Musa Arte
Thomas Baker
W.E. Bowman
la Gra
W. TD. Johnson
Alta Johnson
Irvin Benton
Ernest Bell
Mary Elizabeth
Sylvia Jackson
Glenn Wilson
la Grange
Edward Medhurst
Cleveland
Jane Burton
J. C. Aldrich
Canton
Norwalk
Harald Latg
Neil Wise
Columbus
Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co
Fisher Brothers Co
Trenchard
Soriery
Edna Taylor
Glenn
Early books show finer craft than modern presses
A brief note observes that many books printed in earlier centuries are more perfect specimens of workmanship than those produced by today’s presses, suggesting superior craft and detail in older printing.
Singing Mouse Returns as Party Feature in Toledo
Minnie the singing mouse returns stronger as a party feature after confinement that added sextuplets to her act. The rodent gained fame when discovered by a newspaper reporter and later vanished from a branch office for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singing Mouse
Toledo
Minnie
Newspaer
Thompson, 92, Defies Younger Runners in Wisconsin Race
In Rice Lake Wisconsin 92 year old Andrew Thompson issues a brisk challenge to runners 30 years his junior. He vaults fences and climbs to roof of his house to repair shingles, showing enduring energy and grit.
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Rice Lake
Wis
Andrew Thompson
Folklore Gathered from the Chan of Georgia
A publishing house prepares the second Chan folklore collection with songs fairy tales and proverbs. Chan is one of the oldest Georgian tribes and the note outlines the project.
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Baku
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Senate Finance Committee
Brieks
Barchard
W. D. Johnson
A. HE. Mennell
George Gibson
Theo. Dettling
Leslie
Chicago
Irene Searson
BD. Gibson
Belden
M. E. Parsonage
Estella Harrison
Iva Beebe
Oberlin
Johnson
Estella Aldrich
Alice Fryman
Anna Peck
Mary Starkey
Baptist Church
Camden
Merchants of
Lorain County
Ford
Chevrolet
C. D. Burill
Lake Ave
Leonard H. Harris
Elyria Block
C.h.merther Co
Ee . Elyria
Merthe's
Bering
Mendoza
Swagger
BS Lye
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