Federal control dilemma in education via centralization and loans
Boake Carter analyzes the push for centralized federal influence over education through loans and grants. He cites estimates of federal spending, including WPA and CWA programs, totaling around half a billion to 1.4 billion in recent years, and questions the balance of benefits against risks of control.
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Government funds shape education and housing policy in new era
The article outlines vast federal spending from 1937 to 1938 across WPA programs, TVA, CCC, and housing authorities, noting nearly 1.5 billion dollars in education and related efforts. It argues federal leverage grows via insured mortgages and state laws, with REA loans aiding rural power and Secretary Ickes influencing PWA projects.
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Ohio urban relief report seen ready for House action
The special House Committee on urban relief conditions plans a report for Wednesday that challenges city and state estimates of 17 million dollars needed for rest-of-year relief. Chairman A Lee Fair says no extension requested. the panel favors a lesser outlay and will critique relief administration, especially in northern Ohio cities.
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Oberlin Glee Clubs Plan June 13 Concert
Oberlin College Reunion Glee Clubs will present their annual Commencement Week program in Finney Chapel on Monday June 13 at 8 30 p m Miss Grace Demms class of 1923 will be guest soloist She has performed in New York City and with the New York Symphony Orchestra A 175 voice mixed chorus is expected with 100 alumni from the Men s and Women s Glee Clubs returning for reunions directed by John E Wickler.
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Japanese Planes Bomb Canton for Fourth Straight Day
Canton, China May 31 Japanese planes bombed the large southern city for the fourth time in as many days. Casualties neared 2 000 dead and 5 000 wounded with a city official reporting 1 400 dead and 2 100 injured from Saturday’s raid. The latest attack was less devastating but terror remained as residents searched ruined sections for victims.
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Son of Former Ohio Governor Welcomes Baby Charles Zane
In Columbus Ohio a son was born to former governor George White and Mrs. White. The child named Charles Zane weighed nearly nine pounds and was born early Sunday. Mrs. White, formerly Agnes Hofman of Columbus, is 41. Governor White is 65. A note on India contrasts poverty with ostentatious wealth.
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Anna Legare
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George White
Ohio
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Hollywood Slant on Education and Star Fortunes
Hollywood anecdotes reveal actors like Walter Rogers Loretta Young and Grace Moore facing trials and triumphs. A veteran bit player seeks work amid slow studios while Grace Moore's One Night of Love defies flop talk after surprise previews. Walter Browne Rogers returns ready to reclaim his screen career.
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Marie Dressler
Walter Brennan
Walter Browne Rogers
Filmville
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Cholera Epidemic Deaths Hit Eighteen Per Day in Cincinnati 1849
In spring 1849 Cincinnati experienced a cholera outbreak with daily death rates often reaching about eighteen victims. The report notes the severe toll in the city during the epidemic period.
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