New Taxes Sought to Back Farm Bill Plan
President Roosevelt told leaders to draft a new farm bill with any extra agriculture spending covered by new taxes. He urged balance of the 1938 budget, backed by potential tax receipts, and outlined program aims including soil conservation, surplus storage, price stability, and local farmer administration.
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Washington
Roosevelt
House
Senate Agriculture Committees
Senate
Congress
Smith
South
Jones
Federal Farm Board
Session Continues Action on Prompt Handling
A note indicates ongoing efforts to address prompt action in the upcoming session. Officials plan to refine procedures and ensure timely decisions, aiming to reduce delays and improve clarity for all parties involved.
Youth Invents Radio Beam To Stall Planes
Hal E. Taylor told Rotarians in Kansas City of an electric beam invented by a Missouri farm boy that could stop an electric coil eight miles distant. He said government skeptics turned impressed after tests by a large electric firm. An Army guard now surrounds the boy’s home and models, with the town and the youth’s name kept secret.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Hal E. Taylor
Manufacturers’ Research Institute
Taylor
Just That Visitor Questions Blue Pencil Use
An anecdote in which a visitor asks about a blue pencil and the editor replies that it is used to make a long story short. The exchange captures newsroom shorthand and the urge to cut lengthy prose.
Citation Notice in Grayson County Texas Realty Case 1937
In Grayson County Texas a district court citation issues to named defendants and unknown heirs over a land title cloud in Collinsville. The suit by W A Lowder seeks judgment removing the cloud on Lots 13 14 15 16 in Block 3 Waldo's First addition Collinsville, situated by Jordan Creek.
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State OF
Texas
District Court
Grayson County
Grayson
J. R. Campbell
Rena Campbell
W. S. McClendon
Ethel McClendon
Mr. E. Hughes
Lucile Hughes
Eric Hughes
D. W. Arnold
Allie Arnold
Lela Arnold
E. M. Heater
Eva Heater
59Th Judicial District
Sherman
W. A. Lowder
E. Hughes
Jordan Creek
Charles Quillin
Waldo
Collinsville
R. B. Caraway
District Court of Grayson Co
City of
W. R. Henderson
Heating Photo Contest Rules and Prizes Outline
The Heating Photo Contest offers weekly prizes of 10 dollars for the top ten photos. Ten week contest culminates in four grand prizes of 100 75 50 and 25 dollars. Entries require gas heating equipment visible in interior views and house gas service from Lone Star Gas System or its affiliates. Employees and professional photographers are ineligible.Submitters must print name and town on separate paper attached to the back of each photo and deliver or mail to the Local gas company or Lone Star Gas System Advertising Department in Dallas.
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Lone Star Gas System
Lone Star Gas Company
The
Dallas Gas Company
County Gas Company
Community Natural Gas Company
Texas Cities Gas Company
Lone Star Gas Systems
Advertising Department
S. Harwood ST
Dallas
Texas
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Supreme Court
Old Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Secretary of Agriculture
Henry A. Wallace
Lem
Sun Office
John Brown
Lone Star
Natural Gas Co
Op Oran Gas System
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