Constitutional Amendments Abound as Congress Opens
A flood of proposed constitutional changes is expected as Congress convenes. Senators Logan Frazier Nye Ashurst Norris push measures to curb war powers, control production, and curb court authority, while many amendments on wages, agriculture, and government powers resurface from prior sessions. Only 22 of 3795 proposed since 1789 have become law.
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America
Congress
Logan
Kentucky
United States
Frazier
North Dakota
Nye
Ashurst
Dem
Arizona
Norris
Ind
Nebraska
Supreme Court
Auto Groups Face Charges
The Federal Trade Commission charged 21 automobile manufacturers and financing companies with deceiving buyers by advertising a six percent annual time payment plan while actual interest ran near twelve percent. The eight complaints claim unfair competition under the FTC act.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Nobility School News and Holiday Preparations
Nobility School shows festive upgrades with oiled floors painted blackboards new maps and a built in book case trustees planned a stage and chapel remains every Friday. Outsiders present a play A Fortunate Calamity at the schoolhouse on Friday night December 11. Also notes the oldest mammalian skull triisodon from the Puerco beds in New Mexico.
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Puerco
New Mexico
Education Chief Tuberculosis for Austin
Public health officials urge education to reduce Texas tuberculosis deaths. Dr. John W. Brown emphasizes prevention, transmission, and rapid recognition of symptoms. He notes children are easily exposed and annual health exams help stamp out the disease.
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Austin
Texas
John W. Brown
London
Atchin
South Pacific
John Layard
Layard
Atchin Island
Balancing the Budget Dialogue on Debt and Diligence
A father questions his returning son about debts. The son replies that none exist he cannot repay with diligence economy and stern self denial. The exchange emphasizes frugality and responsibility as paths to financial balance.
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