PWA graft inquiry and huge relief bill move forward
Edward W. Pickard reports escalating probes into Public Works Administration graft linked to a Texas canal project as a grand jury is summoned. Meanwhile Congress approves a $4.8 billion long term relief and public works bill with no new agency setup, Roosevelt expected to oversee disbursement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peyonest Harold" Ickes
Public Works Administration
Washington
PWA
United States
John W. Fidelly
Texas
Ickes
Public Works Administration Investigation Division
Texas Project
War Department
House
Treasury
Reed
New York
Morgenthau
Congress
Treasury Department
Senate
Roosevelt
Senate Finance Committee
White House
Georgia
Virginia
Indiana
Appropriations Committee
Snell
America
Special Aviation Commission
Peter Preaches Pentecost Sermon and Conversion
Lesson covers Acts 2 with focus on Pentecost, the Holy Spirit gift, and Peter's bold sermon. It details the day, its signs, the apostles' transformation, Peters defense, the threefold argument for Jesus as Lord, and the 3000 who repented and were baptized with life in the early church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter
Pentecost
Joel
Jesus
God
Christ
Ives
Time and its disorders in human fate
A philosophical meditation on time as the root of all disorders in mankind. It argues time is a scarce treasure we cannot keep, yet it is the sole path to eternal salvation, though we treat it with scant regard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huey Long
Square Deal Association
Parish Court
East Baton Rouge
Macy Long
John Appel
New Orleans
Baton Rouge
Alen
Huey
J. D. Womack
Here
Sidney Longy
Long
Standard Oil Company
Seheeneer
Baton Rouge Air Field
National Guard
Mussolini
Emilio de Bono
Italian East Africa
Djibouti and
Addis Abbata
Ethiopia
Robert Sidward Coontz
Bremerton
Wash
Ele
Admiral Coontz
Navy
Annapolis
Guam
Puget Sound Navy Yard
Fifth Naval District
Dr. Caldwell
Bayer
Curicula Tatum
Inspiration in the Bible and its inspiring power
A short reflection citing Jtev Chag and Spurgeon on how the Bible is inspired. The quote notes that inspiration comes from its ability to stir and uplift the believer, signaling its divine influence through personal impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jtev Chag
Spurgeon
Three Parental Approaches to the Handicapped Child
Dr John Ruhrah in Hygena Magazine outlines three parent types facing handicapped children. Neglecting parents push the child out of life, pitying parents foster dependence and spoiled behavior, while proactive parents teach independence, decision making, and self care through suitable tasks and rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ruhrah
Hygena Magazine
Ray of Light quote on character and welfare
Public interest in personal character and social welfare grows beyond the prosperity era, reflecting a shift in focus. The remark by Harry Emerson Fosdick underscores a broader concern for ethical leadership and community wellbeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Emerson Fosdick
That’s the Difference Between Fool and Wise Travelers
A compact reflection contrasts the fool who wanders with the wise man who travels, suggesting prudence and purposeful movement over aimless roaming. The brief aphorism highlights learning, seeking, and choice as key distinctions guiding personal journeys.
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Edward W. Pickard
Western Newspaper Union
HH Hauptmann
Flemington
Lindbergh
Bruno Hauptmann
David T. Wilentz
New Jersey
Eye
Nesses
Hauptmann
Trenton
Edward J. Reilly
Ambrose
Joseph Weaver
Federal Bureau of Navigation
Martin Conboy
Talisman
Somalia
Italy
France
Great Britain
Apan
Koki Hlrota
Russia
Manchukuo
Chahar Province
Japan
Vladivostok
Pacific i Park
Raw
Mtzwathr
de Mambor
Moody ‘Bible Tute of
Chicago
Western Nowapower Union
Coleman
Coleman Lamp & Stove Company
Wichita
Kane
Iil
Los Angeles
Cali
Palladsiphis
Carsle
New York Stage
Geraldine Farrar
Aeer
Doan
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