National Whirligig highlights tax talks and cancer plan
The column notes Ways and Means tax revision debates led by Fred Vinson and eight colleagues, aiming to balance the budget via higher taxes. It also outlines the creation of a national Cancer Institute funded by Congress, with radium studies, fellowships, and leadership by the Surgeon General. The piece mentions farm bill work by the Senate agriculture committee, seeking a compromise to stabilize agriculture and guide parity payments for farmers.
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Guffey
Pennsylvania
Philippines
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
Alaska
Fred Vinson
Kentucky
Ways and Means Committee
Tara Seriou
Treasury
Congress
Public Health Service
Cancer Institute
Secretary of the Treasury
Senate Agriculture Committee
War Games Aides and Political Figures Stir U.S. Politics
The piece notes Lehman’s long alliance with the State Federation and suggests Jackson as a potential successor. It implies New Dealers back toward the Federation to curb Lewisite influence. In Far Eastern commentary, experts foresee Japan seeking to seize Chinese port revenue, notably Shanghai, triggering tensions with Britain over lost industrial profits.
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Bill Green
Lehman
State Federation
Jackson
Roosevelt
Federation
Lewisites
New York
Japan
Shanghai
Great Britain
New York State Federation of Labor
Herbert Lehman
U. S
Robert Jackson
A. F
L.C. K
C. I
Public Works Grants to Fuel 648 Projects Across States
Bonded towns gain federal aid for public works as 648 projects totaling 98.3 million dollars will receive 42.5 million in grants and 5.3 million in loans. Schools waterworks and sewers are primary targets plus bridges sidewalks road surfacing and flood control. Ickes gains two more years to finish works amid moral obligation to honor bond plans.
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Ickes
Congress
P. W. A. Sas
Sheffield Boyd Reunion Held at Trockleys
The annual Boyd family reunion gathered over forty relatives at Mr. and Mrs. Frank Trockley home. A picnic lunch followed by lawn games and contests. Out of town guests included Francia Boyd and family Nova Ohio L A Boyd Cleveland John Boyd Bridgeport Pa Warne Boyd Detroit and Grove Boyd family Mt Vernon Ohio.
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Boyd
Frank Trockley
Francia Boyd
Nova, Ohio
L. A. Boyd
Cleveland
John Boyd
Bridgeport
Warne Boyd
Detroit
Grove Boyd
Mt. Vernon
Ohio
Girl Of 3 Plants Hoes Own Row Of Potatoes
Plain City Utah reports Aleta Van Sickle barely four years old as the world’s youngest practical farmer. She plants and tends a 60 foot potato row without help, irrigates, and foresees a bountiful harvest. She owns a calf named Boots, a bantam flock share, a Brahma rooster named Chaps, helps care for her pony Queen, and wants to be a farmer when grown.
West Ridge Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Miss Betty Pickworth of Pittsfida spends days with aunt Mrs. R L Walker. Park Hobill and daughter Virginia of Elyria visit Mrs. Etta Brown. Harley Wilson and daughter Ireta dine with mother Mrs. Anna Mason. Gerald Squires and family of Elyria call on Mr. and Mrs. J H Penfound. George Silver family and Mrs. Frank Alspaugh with Henry Silver from Elizabeth N J also visit.
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West Ridge
Betty Pickworth
Pittsfida
R. L. Walker
Park Hobill
Virginia
Elyria
Etta Brown
Harley Wilson
Ireta
Anna Mason
Gerald Squires
J. H. Penfound
George Silver
Carol
Beverly
Elizabeth
N. J
Frank Alspaugh
Henry Silver
Rural meeting attended by Bilver family and locals
Mrs Robert Bilver hosted a Friday evening gathering in LaGrange with Mr and Mrs Bilver noted as the hosts. Miss Zelva Schramm Dorie Minnich and Marguerite Mason attended the Rural meeting, showcasing community involvement and local participation.
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LaGrange
Robert Bilver
Zelva Schramm
Dorie Minnich
Marguerite Mason
Therstayry Mre H and the Miter Brother Mystery
Fragmentary text from a Therstay era notice mentions Mrs H Miter and Columbia, with unclear context. The readable portion hints at a personal mark or family event, but the source lacks complete facts to determine a concrete news item or outcome.
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Miter
Columbia
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