Tax Controversy and Fiscal Debates Stir Washington
The piece surveys Republican triumphs and Democratic praise over Truman's veto of the Knutson Taft tax bill, plus appraisals of GOP miscues on spending ceilings and retroactive cuts. It notes TVA battles with fertilizer interests, airport aid cuts, Hinshaw SEC clarifications, and farmer distress amid fertilizer policy shifts. It also covers Wallace public appeals for peace and farm topics on soil bankruptcy and fertilizer use.
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Truman
Inventive Salesman Perfects Revolutionary School Design
Atlanta businessman R. F. Snyder devised a two room school model with expansive south facing glass walls and clerestory windows to maximize daylight. His design aims to boost pupil eyesight and create an outdoors feel, with rural schools across the South adopting similar daylight engineered classrooms.
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Atlanta
R. F. Snyder
Snyder
South
R. F
Russ) Snyder
Libbey- Owens-Ford Glass Company
Walla
Kent High School chartered for air age class at Sky Fair
Kent high school launches an air age class funded by the city’s first Sky Fair at Kent airport under Lions Club auspices. Highlights include formation flying by 30 Navy planes, stunt displays, air style show for women, parachute jumps, and helicopter demonstrations.
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Kent
Wash
Kent Airport
Lions Club
Colorado
Trinidad
Gunnison
Rifle
Monte Vista
Greeley
U. S
Akron
Colo
Personality Course Opened in School
In New York and Minnesota vocational high schools, personality courses aim to teach students a pleasant manner. The program began on employer advice noting many workers lose jobs over personality difficulties rather than inefficiency, said George P. Pigott Jr., assistant superintendent.
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New York
MN. Y
George P. Pigott Jr
Fire at Kendall residence trailer scorches home in Angels Camp
Angels Camp California volunteers from the town fire department rushed to Charles Kendalls blazing house trailer but found the vehicle a total loss. The trucks had been moved to an auxiliary building and the volunteers, seeing the empty old garage, assumed earlier arrivals had taken the trucks.
First Aid Tips Save Your Household Health
Practical guidance on handling common injuries in the home with steps to cleanse wounds stop nosebleeds and care for patients. Instructions come from a Weekly Newspaper Service booklet offering emergency care tips for families and caregivers.
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Nurad
Wome
West 17Th St
New York
N. X
Odd 12 Foot Alphorn Calls Cows and Worship
A quaint alphorn, 10 to 12 feet long, still used in Alpine regions to summon cattle at milking time and to announce the evening worship hour. This ancient Swiss instrument, mentioned in chronicles from the ninth century, is wooden, bark-bonded, and rests on the ground with a wide mouth like a giant smoking pipe.
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Alps
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