Weather Blues Spur Call For River Control and Drought Plans
The piece argues the 1936 drought may eclipse 1934 in severity and urges long term water management. It cites rainwater control, dams from large schemes to farmer builds, soil conservation methods, and upstream engineering as critical to reducing future drought damage and floods. The Norris dam example shows dual benefits for flood control and dry spells.
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Soil Conservation Service
Civilian Conservation Corps
TVA
Geological Survey
Drouth
National Resource Committee
Roosevelt
Washington
Norris
Tennessee River
Chattanooga
Mississipii
United States
Olympic Hopefuls Set Sail For Berlin Under Starry Banner
The United States ships its largest Olympiad team to Berlin with twenty one sports including baseball canoeing wrestling and track. Funding doubts lingered until last minute rescue, yet the delegation departs amid high hopes and calls for true sportsmanship in a tense wartime ambiance.
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United States
Pablic
Stars and Stripes
Berlin
Owens
Cunningham
Venake
Romann
Europe
Anniversaries and Birthdays Highlight 1742-1960s figures
Anniversaries mark John Cleves Symmes Theron Baldwin David Hunter and others with ties to New Jersey Ohio and Kansas. Notable events include Cavendish's circumnavigation 1586 the 1847 Mormon trek and the 1861 Bull Run. Today in birthdays Frances Preston J Borden Harriman Edward Hanna Henry Knight Hemingway and others. Copyrighted
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John Cleves Symmes
New Jersey
Northwest Territory
Cincinnati
Long Island
N .Y
Theron Baldwin
West
Mid-West
Goshen
Conn
David Hunter
Washington, D
Charles Robinson
Massachusetts
Kansas
Hardwick
Mass
Lawrence
Kans
Mahlon Loomis
Oppenherm
N. Y
West Virginia
Chauncer Olcott
Buffalo
S. Y
Thomas Cavendish
Plymouth
England
Canada
Champlain & St. Lawrence
Brigham Young
South Pass
Salt Lake City
Bull Run
Leopold and
Loeb
Chicago
Bobbie Franks
Tayton
Tenn
John Y. Scopes
Frances F. Preston
Grover Cleveland
Princeton
N.Y
J. Borden Harriman
Washington, D. C
New York
Edward J Hanna
San Francisco
Rochester
Henry G. Knight
Bureau of Chemistry and Sons
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Bennington
Ernest Hemingway
Oak Park
Ill
Avon Celebrate Anniversary And Social Notes
Avon CELEBRATE ANNIVERSARY AVON July 21 Friends and relatives of Mrs E King of Center Road surprised her at her home Saturday evening and helped her celebrate her birthday anniversary. NEWS NOTES Mrs and Mrs Walter Herbert entertained a party of friends from Cleveland at their home on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Charles Walker of Medina visited at the home of Mr and Mrs Harry Hubbard, on Mr and Mrs W Barr and daughter June and Keith Immel spent Sunday afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs L A Wells of New London. Mr and Mrs Shay of New London and Mr and Mrs Non Shay of Brighton were visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs Arnold Buck Sunday. Miss Mildred Timms of Cleveland visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs E Boepple. Mr and Mrs W Berdler and sons Billy Teddy and Lee spent Sunday in Cleveland. Mr and Mrs W S Morse of von and Mr Owen McElroy of Elva attended the Simonson Tent ion at Savannah Lake Sunday. Mrs Jennie Young and son Maynard attended a family reunion at the home of Mr George Cornell of Lakewood Sunday. Miss Lucy Walker Mrs Henry Schenck and Mrs Walter Schenck of son Leke visited at the home of Mr and Mrs Wall Barr Monday Gibson Burrell and children Tr vag and Ellen of Lansing, Mach. lare visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs Harold Smith. Mrs Bertha Smith spent Monday with friends in lakewood. Mr and Mrs Ira Gough with friends from Columbia left this morning to attend the State con
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Avon
E King
Center Road
Walter Herbert
Cleveland
Charles Walker
Medina
Harry Hubbard
W. Barr
June
Keith Immel
L. A. Wells
New London
Shay
Non Shay
Brighton
Arnold Buck
Mildred Timms
E Boepple
Mir
Lucy Walker
Henry Schenck
Walter Schenck
Son Leke
Wall Barr
Gibson Burrell
Tr Vag
Ellen
Lansing
Mach
Lare
Harold Smith
Bertha Smith
Lakewood
Ira Gough
Columbia
Rural Mail Carriers Meet in Toledo Informal Gathering
Mrs LaVerce Pickering and her daughter returned Saturday from a visit with relatives in Honuter Michigan. Jack, who had spent time there, returned home with them. Mrs R Reed and daughter Bonnie Lou returned Sunday from a visit with relatives in Toledo.
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Toledo
LaVerce Pickering
Honuter
Mich
Jack
R. Reed
Boonie Lou
Kitchen counter design for seated cooking and prep
A section of the counter shelf should allow knee room and include a high stool that can slip under when not in use. With a space and stool, the worker can sit during vegetables and other tasks, reducing fatigue from long hours of standing.
Nevada Sun Dance Substitutes Steer Head Symbol
In Ely Nevada a hundred Indians from eastern Nevada taking part in their annual sun dance ceremonies used a stuffed steer head as a substitute for an ancient deity, reflecting a ritual adaptation by the participants.
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Ely
Nev
Nevada
Doors for Dignity in Homes and Crocodile Threats in Africa
Double doors at home entrances widen openings and create symmetry when folded back. The crocodile in Africa is noted as a major threat to human life, according to the text.
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Africa
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