Potato Market Stabilization Program Announced by AAA
Washington Oct. 11 The Agricultural Adjustment Administration announced a 1938 potato grower farm stabilization program after a nationwide referendum where 25,193 voted for and 5,425 against. Goals set for acres, payments tied to normal yields, six cents a bushel for early potatoes and four cents for late.
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New York Day By Day By 0 0. McIntyre
George Palmer Putnam, Amelia Earhart’s husband, clings to hopeful thoughts she and navigator Fred Noonan survive. The piece notes Putnam’s quiet nature, wealth funding her flights, and his long wait after the tragedy. It also recalls rival columnists Lippman and Broun, and musings on ocean gamblers and older track touts from pre pari mutuel days.
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The text satirically notes people who boast yet achieve little and a con artist behind a 20 to 1 bet. A Latontia stroll and a 20 to 1 shot on the nose won, but the promoter never appeared to claim his share. The fragment claims only four of the world’s 60 largest steamships were built by American firms.
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