Muscle Shoals Plant Interest Draws Washington Attention
Private manufacturers and chemical firms show renewed interest in the Muscle Shoals project drawing Senate discussion. Senator Underwood urges private operation if possible, while the Mississippi Valley Association pushes for immediate appropriation to resume dam work and favor private disposal of government holdings. Secretary Weeks and Henry Ford discuss a revised 600000 hp guarantee, with Major General Beach advising acceptance of Ford’s offer in modified form.
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Mississippi Valley Association
Muscle Shoals
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Readjustment and the Better Feeling in Business
The article discusses the New York Fed table on early year production, the meaning of the so called better feeling in business, and the slow wage and price readjustments. It notes wage declines in farming, widespread unemployment from imbalanced industry, and the need for a fair, balanced policy to restore steady employment and lower living costs.
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New Mexico Legion Urges Unified Stand For Soldier Amendment
The American Legion leadership in New Mexico calls a non partisan push to pass a constitutional amendment on veteran tax exemptions. It urges ex service men to register, pay poll tax, and vote yes to demonstrate collective strength and secure relief from disabilities.
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Harding Marries His Nurse in Monroe Ceremony
Dr. George T. Harding aged 76, father of President Harding, wed nurse Alice Severns aged 52 in Monroe. The Rev. Frank T. Knowles performed the ceremony at his home after the couple obtained a license. The pair drove from Marion and left immediately, keeping the destination undisclosed.
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George T. Harding
Harding
Alice Severns
Frank T. Knowles
Monroe Presbyterian Church
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Knowles
Tucumcari Chamber Renamed as Development Board
Tucumcari New Mexico August 18 At a chamber meeting the name was changed to Tucumcari Development Board. The group cites prejudice linked to actions by the National Chamber of Commerce last year which was seen as opposed to organized labor. The local body says it does not oppose organized labor or discuss labor rights.
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Tucumcari, N. M
Chamber of Commerce
Tucumcari Development Board
National Chamber of Commerce
Expect liquor to flow into the U S from Ontario
Windsor Ont Aug 11 Canadian prohibition officials expect liquor will pour across the border into the United States in greater streams than ever before after a court ruling that the Ontario temperance act does not prohibit export. Canadian brewers report United States orders and say plants will fill them. Reports say more than a score of speed boats may cross the lake with liquor before week’s end.
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