Supreme Court Validates TVA Transmission Authority
The Supreme Court ruled TVA’s transmission lines legal and within the contract scope at Wilson Dam, enabling continued federal power projects in the Tennessee Valley. The decision, read by Chief Justice Hughes, limits future challenges to related issues and confirms federal authority to own and dispose of surplus power.
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Russia and Japan Agree to Investigate Clashes
An official Moscow communique says the Soviet and Japanese governments in principle agree to appoint a mixed commission to investigate clashes on the Soviet Manchukuo border. Japanese Ambassador Ota conveyed Tokyo’s offer, while Soviet official Stomontakov noted past similar proposals. The Soviet consulate at Mukden was ordered closed in connection with recent confrontations on the Outer Mongolia border.
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War department appropriation bill allocates defense funds
The House passed a war department appropriation totaling about 545 million dollars for national defense. Purely military needs receive 3876,866,333 dollars, while 168,359,085 dollars are for rivers and harbors projects. An effort to restore 29,000,000 dollars for projects like the Passamaquoddy tidal power test in Maine and the Florida ship canal was blocked.
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Cat Fight Instincts Suppress Help Cries Says Study
Fragmentary text notes that a cat in combat may not call for aid and instead emits yowls. The garbled source hints at behavior during confrontation and retreat cues observed in some context.
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