Roosevelt farm relief plan eyed in Congress
The house and senate agriculture committees began a fast study of the Roosevelt farm relief program. Secretary Wallace outlined broad powers to regulate crop production to restore parity with the 1909 14 price level, with cash bounties, rental retirement, and taxes on processors to fund the plan.
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Agriculture Committees
House
Senate Today
Smith
Senate
Speel
Wallace
Walls
Con
Roosevelt
Washington Country Club weighs survey on budget and dues
At a members meeting the Washington country club board instructed a survey of membership to gauge support for this year's budget and golf course operations. The itemized budget shows a required income of 32000, with efforts to secure dues and possibly remit part of payments later.
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Washington Country Club
Fred Neiswanger
Will Harwood
Gone
Roosevelt and Interest Clash in Frank Talk by Faill Rogers
Faill Rogers quotes Beverly Hiles criticizing bankers and praising Roosevelt on radio. He argues America should prioritize its own plight over war debts, disarmament, and global crises, saying Roosevelt should come ahead of interest and avoid overburdening the nation.
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Beverly Hiles
Cal- M3
Roosevelt
P. S
China
Germany
America
Wreck Ties Up Milwaukee Railway Bridge
A derailment and fire at Richland Creek bridge halts traffic on the Milwaukee line with trains to the southwest detoured via Rock Island. Two tank cars left the track. one plunged into the creek and burned for hours while the other overturned but was righted. Repairs expected to restore service by tomorrow.
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Milwaukee Railway
Richland Creek
Richland
Rock Island
Milwaukee
S A Statler Of West Chester Dead
Samuel Kirkwood Statler 81 lifelong West Chester resident died at his home after three weeks of heart illness. Funeral at his residence Sunday 2 30 conducted by Rev M LeFever. Burial Elm Grove Cemetery. Survived by five children and two brothers.
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West Chester
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M. LeFever
Colo
George T Statler
Walter L. Statler
Frank McAvoy
Tom West
Newt Whretatine
Mae
Birdle
Washington Statler
Keota
BMW
Statler
Tan Gates
Calif
Seymour Statler
Iowa House Approves Farmers Holiday Resolution Amid Debate
The Des Moines lower house approved a toned down farmers holiday resolution recognizing demands by 2,500 farm holiday members but with no clear path to law. The measure sought nine bills and warned lawmakers to adjourn if not adopted while the house rejected repealing the farm mortgage relief act. The senate meanwhile passed 13 bills including nine tax cuts and farm relief.
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Des Moines
Farm Holiday Association
House
Congress
Iowa
Iowa Senate
N G. Kraschel
Senate
Washington, D
Rainey
Garner
Washington Among Sixteen Iowa Towns Granted Pipeline Permits
A Des Moines dispatch reports the Iowa board of railway commissioners granted permits for pipelines to the Natural Gas Pipe Line Company of America. Washington joins sixteen southern Iowa towns, enabling pipeline flow from a trunk line north of the city and prompting public hearings amid opposition.
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United Real Dispatch
Des Moines
Washington
Iowa
Iowa State Board of Railway Commissioners
Natural Gas Pipe Line Company of America
Clarinda
Chariton
Malvern
Osceola
Oskaloosa
Ottumwa
Fatified
Keota
Keokuk
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Wapello
Burlington
Madison
Sigourney
Pipe Line Company
Texan
Chicago
Safe Board
Dow Moines
Highway material setting scheduled by state commission
Ames and surrounding counties schedule set for March 24 with plans for culvert pipe lumber piling and related materials. The Washington county project list includes gatherers for gasoline oil and tremee while Peix teen county and one state let ting were also cut for bidding.
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Ames
Peixteen County
State Highway Commission
Washington County
Senate trims alcohol content in beer and wine bill
House leaders moved to restore 3.2 percent alcohol content after the Senate cut to 3.05 percent. The measure, passed 43 to 30, would still bar sale to minors. lawmakers hope to conference to restore the original level and challenge constitutionality concerns.
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Washington
D. C
House
Senate
Spring Athletic Work Starts at Local High School
Warm weather spurs start of spring athletic activities at the high school. Track coach Herbert Kort works with hopefuls despite limited funds, aiming to develop some runners for next year. Coach Guy Carlton rests this week with duties resuming at the field with Coach Kort.
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Maude
Washington
Herbert Kort
Kort
Guy Carlton
Korf
Iowa cities join in statewide schools event
Wagner and Ruth Matis Morrison head a list of participants from Burlington Davenport Fairfield Iowa City Muscatine Ottumwa and Washington in a regional school activity.
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J. A. Taylor
Iowa City
Junior Horece
Hayden Hughes
Margaret Griffith
Ruth Marie Morrison
Thelda Tracey
Kathryn Litthe
Mildred Lemley
Maeterlinck
Phyllis Vienner
Washington High School
Iowa
Oskaloosa
Ruth Davis
Ottumwa
Est Wagner
Ruth Matis Morrison
Burlington
Davenport
Fairfield
Muscatine
Washington
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