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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1937

Page

4

Neglecting the Needy and Scandinavian Security Fears

A Bible thought warns against ignoring the needy as James 2 15 16. The column ponders modern industry and moral duties, then laments a Christmas tragedy in Youngstown Ohio. It analyzes wealth, social decay, and fears in Sweden Norway Denmark Finland amid Russian German tensions and war risk.

Campbell Youngstown Ohio

Scandinavia contrasts draw wary peace portrait

The piece notes Sweden and its Nordic neighbors as well governed and peaceful, the happiest neutral nations in Europe with a long span without war. It recalls Sweden’s once warlike past and hints at regional tensions without naming current threats or events.

Europe Sweden

Federal highway repairs urged as arterial network listed

Business Week notes state highway departments report 101,840 miles of arterial highways require rebuilding. The figures aim to press Congress after the President proposed cutting the federal aid program, urging a broad budget slash rather than targeting roads.

Congress Business Week

Tax exempt bonds shift wealth from public to private hands

The Magazine of Wall Street notes tax exempt bonds have grown from 4 billion in 1912 to 56 billion today with 35.5 billion Federal and about 16 billion local government issues. It argues for halting future tax exempt issues to boost government revenue.

Treasury Magazine of Wall Street

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