Guffy coal bill dominates late session action
As the 1937 closing days push bills through both houses the Guffey coal measure draws heated debate with claims of constitutional overreach. Senator George denounces the tax feature while House leaders push a one sided compromise and rapid passage amid warship embargo talk and TVA power expansion.
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Assolini aims to conquer Ethiopia as Europe trembles
The article reports Mussolini pressing Italy toward Ethiopia with little regard for others. It notes a possible league council response and growing European jitters over a potential repeat of 1914 crises as France faces a tense stand.
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Corcoran Clashes in Capitol as Lobby Probe Intensifies
Amid tense House session, Rep. Thomas Corcoran of Indiana faced sharp attacks over alleged utility stock dealings. The debate linked lobbying, stock market activity, and proposed reforms as investigations widen. Separate military maneuvers in New York and canal coast areas draw attention to national security training and naval planning.
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Ecuador Ex-Premier Installed After Ibarra Ouster
President Jose Velasco Ibarra of Ecuador was ousted after attempting dictatorship and imprisoning opposition leaders. The senate objected, congress was dissolved, Col. Nicanor Solla arrested Ibarra, opposition figures were released, and former premier Antonio Pons became president.
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Ecuador
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Nicanor Solla
Prigopera
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Two American Icons Die In Alaska Plane Crash
Rogers and Wiley Post perished when their plane crashed near Polot Bartow in Alaska. Intimate friend Joe Crosson helped bring the bodies back to the United States for burial as crowds paid tribute. Their deaths mark the loss of a comedian philosopher and a pioneering aviator.
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Polot Bartow
Joe Crosson
Problem of how best to punish a child
The article debates methods of discipline stressing explanations for wrongdoings, avoiding capricious punishment, and balancing affection with guidance. It argues parents should model respect and self government, using affection to foster independence while teaching laws and upright behavior.
Different Ways of Making Rugs
The Folger folder No 532 explains making hexagon motif rugs in various sizes and color schemes. It includes crochet methods, material counts, stitch tips, and a color chart to preview designs. Send 10 cents to James Craft Co Dept TM St. Louis MO for copies and information.
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Jrame Craft Co. Dept
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Not Boastful Customer Barber Rethinks Independence
A brief exchange hints at a barber who wonders if self employment could yield freedom from a demanding boss. The dialogue suggests desire for autonomy and a shift toward independence in the service trades.
History of plant improvement and early hybridising in England
The article traces old plant improvement through selection, noting that prized seeds were saved for next crops and grafting used to increase hardier stock. It credits early wizards with advancing knowledge, cites Baldwin apple and Bartlett pear, and explains that true progress began with deliberate pollen-stigma hybridising rather than natural chance.
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England
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