Farmers Urged to Speed Bank Loan Repayments
Washington reports the Farm Credit Administration urges farmers to deposit future loan payments in advance under the new farm credit act. Borrowers can make amortized deposits and receive about 4 percent interest, to be applied later, reducing foreclosure risk and saving money. Decisions depend on individual loans and circumstances.
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Washington
Farm Credit Administration
Congress
Land Bank
Texas
FCA
Texas budget gloom prompts tax debate and reform talk
In Austin, state fiscal analysts warn the general fund may show a $14 million deficit by year end after a $22 million appropriation hike. The piece argues against immediate tax hikes, notes the state’s cash-basis funding of capital projects, and highlights rising taxes from new federal programs while detailing lobbying efforts before the next legislative session.
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Austin
Texas
King
Allred
Highway Department
Confederate Pension Fund
Arkansas
Louisiana
Union
Government Land Bank Loans Gain From Early Payoffs
The government incurs losses from land bank loans but gains when borrowers pay up early. Accelerated repayments reduce overall costs by shortening the loan duration and lowering interest, easing fiscal pressure on the state.
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FCA
Mormons warned to store food for coming hard times
Mesa Arizona apostle Melvin J Ballard urged 3000 Mormons in the St Joseph stake at Safford to build a large warehouse and stock supplies for a year. He warned of an impending depression worse than any before and said the church must care for its own and reduce reliance on relief rolls. Ballard spoke during the Mariana conference before continuing to address the Maricopa stake's plans for future economic tribulations.
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Ballard
Arizona
Salt Lake City
Utah
Maricopa
Safford
Gila Valley
Federal Control of Marijuana to Begin on Oct 1
Washington reports that marijuana will come under federal control on October 1 under regulations issued by the Treasury. The law imposes nominal taxes on manufacturers importers and dealers and places enforcement with the federal narcotic bureau. Officials say marijuana has fueled crime and youth delinquency and can be smoked eaten or drunk as forms.
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Washington
Treasury
Congress
Federal
Narcotic Bureau
Notice on Sun charge for notices and events
The Sun states a one cent per word fee for notices of bank cards pie suppers entertainments with admission charges. If no money is raised the item is considered news and no charge applies. Recipients must include payment with notices.
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the Sun
Viscosity and Life Crystals Across Science Fronts
A Penn State lab reports oils raise viscosity under high pressure with 26 000 psi at 130 F, yielding 25 to over 100 fold increases across oils, while tobacco mosaic virus crystals hint at a life linkage from inanimate to living matter. Bernal and Fankuchen describe hexagonal protein flakes seen by X rays in Nature. The U S Army Air Corps reveals an automatic aircraft landing device for fog or darkness.
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R. B. Dow
Pennsylvania State College
Pennsylvania
Oklahoma
California
J. D. Bernal
I. Fankuchen
Crystallographic Laboratory
Cambridge
England
Cial
British Science Journal
Nature
U. S. Army Air Corps
Return to the United States praised Swedish cancer and syphilis control
Dr Morris Fishbein, editor of the Journal of the American Medical Association, lauded Sweden's medical men for cancer and syphilis control. He noted Sweden's syphilis rate is under one tenth that of the United States. E G Stanley Baker of Wabash College proposed appendicitis as hereditary. Dr Leason H Adams of the Carnegie Institution spoke on Earth's formation and interior. Sun advertising gets results.
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United States
Morris Fishbein
Journal of the
American Medical Association
Sweden
Stanley Baker
Wabash College
Crawfordsville
Ind
Leason H. Adams
Carnegie Institution
Aggies Arkansas Picked To Top Southwest Conference
More than 200 readers and radio announcers weigh the 1937 SWC title between Arkansas Razorbacks and Texas A M Farmers. Ridings’ straw vote ends even, with Texas A M third, TCU first, Texas fourth, SMU fifth, Rice sixth amid bets on coaching and don’t repeat lore.
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Southwest
J. Willard Ridings
Arkansas
Aggies
Razorbacks
Hogs
Texas
Rice
That Kind of Ink Doctor’s chilly call ends in indelible joke
A patient calls a doctor after a baby swallows a bottle of ink. The doctor exclaims incredulity and the mother replies with the pun indelible, turning a medical mishap into a lighthearted moment.
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