Federal advisory council and reserve board clash over gold policy
A rift grows between the federal reserve board and its advisory council over gold standard policy and government involvement in business. The council urged a return to the gold standard and warned against government money crowding out private capital, prompting the board to publicly repudiate the views.
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Federal Preserve
Aerift
Federal Creeping Inn Reserve Board
Federal Advisory Council
Reserve Board
Federal Reserve System
Advisory Council
George F Warren
Brain Trust
Holdrege to Host 1985 Farmers Equity Creamery Convention
State investigators report Sewart county farm mortgages exceed filings by 12310.56 dollars this year for the first time since 1928. Holdrege chosen as convention city with over 1000 expected attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sewart County
Holdrege
Farmers Equity Creamery Association
New FDA Project Opens At Ordis Nursery School
The new federal relief project at Ordis Nursery School enrolls 20 children. Mrs. Frank Anderson serves as teacher with Miss May Helle Berk as assistant.
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Federal Emergency Relief Administration
Ordis
Frank Anderson
May Helleberk
Oil well on Felts Farm expected to spud by Nov 1
Lease owner A. B. Be is joined by John Hancock and N. K. Fulkerson of Denver in financing the drilling of the oil well on the F. J. Felts farm east of Ogallala. They say spudding should occur by November 1.
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A. BE. Kealey
John Hancock
N. K. Fulkerson
Denver
F.J. Felts
Ogallala
Wymore National Bank Opens Replacing Fleet Bank
Wymore National bank opened for business recently replacing the old Fleet National Bank. Officers include W. A. Stahl as president C. B Ellis as vice president L. Boyd Rist as cashier and Gordon Jones as assistant cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wymore National Bank
Fieet National Bank
W. A. Stahl
C. B Ellis
L. Boyd Rist
Gordon Jones
Harbaugh Brothers Ship Large Poultry Volumes to West
Harbaugh Brothers Inc of Kearney ships 23 to 24 carloads of poultry monthly to the Pacific coast. Each car carries 4 500 to 5 000 chickens, totaling well over 100 000 birds monthly. San Francisco is the main market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harbaugh Brothers, Inc
Kearney
Pacific Coast
West Coast
San Francisco
Mayor Solves Crawford Feeding Issue with City Woodpile
Mayor George Racely implements a city woodpile to address transient hunger at Crawford. The policy requires all seeking meals to work, mirroring FERA workers, resulting in a 76 percent drop in free meal applicants and in-city presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Crawford
FERA
Nebraska farm women hold poetry skit and gong contest winners
Miss Mary-Ellen Brown announced eight first place winners from Nebraska farm women for a poetry skit and gong contest. Top winners include Mrs H A Norenburg of Murdock Mrs Emil Heier of Louisville and Mrs William Lants of Lexington. Another contest will be held in a few months as prize articles will be used for achievement day programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary-Ellen Brown
Nebraska
H. A. Norenburg
Murdock
Emil Heier
Louisville
Wiliam Lants
Lexington
Farmers pay off six thousand old corn loans in CCC report
Farmers in Nebraska and western Iowa paid off about six thousand old 45-cent federal corn loans, the Commodity Credit Corporation Omaha office reported recently. A total of 16,500 loans remained unretired. Applications for new loans at 65 cents a bushel on sealed corn are beginning to come in. Bankers cooperate by handling loans on standard CCC notes, which carry 4 percent interest and mature June 30, 1935. Bankers are glad to handle this paper as it can be converted at face value at any time.
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Nebraska
Iowa
Credit Corporation Omaha
CCC
Farmer Demonstrates Yearling Oxen Assist Farm Work
Will Pritts of near Guide Rock uses a pair of yearling steers to handle farm tasks. The small two oxen, priced around $30, require no bits and wear horse style harness with inverted collars and traces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Pritts
Guide Rock
Plains
Nebraska trees shelter-belt program described as practical expansion
Claytor W Watkins, extension forester, says the federal shelter-belt plan extends state work begun long ago. He notes Nebraska shifted from open prairie to a major agricultural state with trees providing shade, shelter and fuel for foreseeing settlers. Wagons carried cuttings and seedlings to start wind breaks around new homes as the large project aims to plant and sustain trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claytor W. Watkins
University of Nebraska Extension Forester
Nebraska
Watkins
Ring of Volcanoes Encircles Pacific Basin
The text describes a global ring of volcanoes around the Pacific Ocean from Cape Horn to Alaska and across to Japan and New Zealand. It notes major eruptions in April 1938 that frightened residents 400 miles away and sent dust to New Zealand, with Andes activity including Des cabezado and Planchon in July and Liaima in January.
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Vera Crus
Mes
Alaska
Pacific Ocean
Pacific
Cape Horn
Japan
East Indies
New Zealand
South America
Descabezado
Chico and Planchon
Andes
Liaima
Chile
Saving His Face If You Don’t Know What to Do
A concise saying on handling uncertainty, suggesting patience as a tactful response when choices are unclear. The quotation emphasizes restraint and composure amid ambiguous situations.
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William Bruckart
Federal Reserve Board
Adane Chins Teagaiedi Te Sachet
White House
Washington
New York
Raymond Moley
Moley
Roosevelt
Henry P. Fletcher
Republican National Committee
House of Representatives
Democratic National Committee
Democratic Committee
Fletcher
Santa Claus
Western Newspaper Union
State News
BAYER
United States
Deabie-Acton
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