Master Plan of Progress For Va Object of Study
The Virginia planning board moves to compile data for a master plan of progress to guide orderly development in the Old Dominion. The executive committee includes Morton L. Wallerstein and state leaders, with Gov. Peery and Irving C. Root present. Virginia MD planning aims to coordinate transportation, public works, resources, schools, industry, and government efficiency over six months for federal review.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Wisginis Planning Board
Old Dominion
Virginia
Roosevelt
Pollard
General Assembly
Morton L. Wallerstein
Virginia League of Municipalities
Leroy Hodges
State Chairman of
Commerce
Richard L. Messer
Department of Public Health
R. H. Gilliam
Conservation and Development Commission
Henry G. Shirley
State Highway Commission
Gov. Peery
Capitol
Peery
Irving C. Root
Maryland
Chesapeake Bay
Potomac River
National Capital Area
Wallerstein
Fast Track Student Becomes University of Chicago Graduate
George F. K. Mann finished all undergraduate work in two and a half years, the first student at the University of Chicago to complete the new course plan ahead of the usual four year period. He earned his degree much earlier than typical college students.
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George F. K. Mann
Mann
University of Chicago
St Patrick Day Tells Romances Of Hayfield Couple Golden Anniversary
St Patrick Day held special meaning for Hayfield Virginia residents Mr and Mrs Wil J Good as they marked their 50th wedding anniversary on March 17 1884. Their courtship began amid parental objections and a midnight elopement ending at the Potomac river bridge on neutral territory. They later settled with their daughter and son in law William and Mary Clowser.
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Hayfield
St. Patrick's Day
Wil J. Good
Ant
Mr. Good
Alice Lee Dunlap
William and
Mary Dunlap
Cupid
Dad
Mother
Rock Enon _ Springs
Mecca
Back Creek Valley
Paul Revere
Elopers
Winchester
Baltimore and Ohio
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
Maryland
West Virginia
Potomac River
Mrs. Good
William A. Clowser
Train Wreck Kills Three Crew Near Norristown
Three freight trainmen died in a Pennsylvania Railroad wreck near Norristown when two cars pushed a caboose from behind. The caboose, struck in its bunks, crushed and burned as a coal stove overturned and caught fire. Victims were not identified immediately.
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Associated Press
Norristown
Pennsylvania Railroad
Quotations in Wheat and Other Grain Markets
Market feed lists wheat prices from New York and Chicago cash grain rates. Includes Baltimore Richmond and Washington produce quotes for wheat corn oats rye barley seeds potatoes onions and fruits with live poultry and livestock prices and receipts across major markets.
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New York
Baltimore
Chicago Cash Grain
Chicago
Richmond
Red River Valley
Virginia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
U. S
Washington
Florida
Plymouth Rock Spring
Philadelphia
NEW York Poultry
Jersey City Livestock
Jersey City
N. J
Local Market Prices and Dairy Feed Listings
Local market page lists wholesale and retail prices for corn, feeds, and eggs. Includes shelled corn 6.50 7.00, dairy feed 16 and 24 percent, cracked corn 1.40, mixed feed 6s 140, corn meal and egg mash 1.65 2.10, and creamery butter 27. Also notes livestock items like cows heifers sheep and pork dressed 74 cents.
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Baltimore Livestock
Baltimore
Chicago
Star
Reid
Cseces
Ccsree
AUTO HEADS REFUSE RECOGNITION OF LABOR UNION
Automobile industry executives insist on not recognizing the American Federation of Labor after a Roosevelt conference to defuse labor tensions and avert a threatened strike. Alfred P. Sloan Jr. of General Motors and Alvan Macauley of the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce are shown in Washington.
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American Federation of Labor
Roosevelt
Diet for the Medium Type Of Person Should Be Mixed
Dr Clendening outlines diets for medium build individuals filling gaps between slender and stocky types. He notes occupation and exertion affect intake, favors more starches and fats with less emphasis on meat, and argues mental work needs little extra fuel. Sample menus cover breakfast lunch and dinner with desserts and beverages, plus an editor note promoting pamphlets.
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Logan Clendening
M. D
Express Hauls and History Revealed by Joe Morrow
Joe Morrow spoke to Rotarians at the George Washington Hotel on General Express Business. He cited a yearly ten thousand bushel apple haul and explained the Railway Express Agency name adopted in 1929 after the merger of seven firms.
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Winchester
Way Express Agency, Inc
Joe Morrow
George Washington Hotel
General Express
Express Company
Morrow
Adams
Railway Express Agency, Inc
Express Companies
Express Office
Adams Express Company
Whats What at a Glangg Washington World
Washington comment on Postmaster General Farleys mail service cuts and the ongoing decline in mail delivery. The piece recalls Brown era subsidies to ocean and air mail and cites McKellar and Kelly arguing mail should cover costs as a service rather than profit. It notes continued worsening efficiency and inflation linked to the bonus debate and predicts likely presidential vetoes.
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Washington, D. C
James A. Farley
Walter F. Brown
Brown
Congress
Kenneth McKellar
Tennessee
Upper House
Clyde Kelly
Pennsylvania
McKellar
Kelly
Department
Uncle Sam
Farley
Hable's Palace Shows Packed Billed for Today
Hable's Palace presents a triple bill featuring authentic Madison Square Garden fight photos of Carnera vs Loughran, plus Rex Lease in The Utah Kid and Bob Steele's The Mystery Squadron. All for 10c and 25c as part of the ideal family entertainment scheme.
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the Palace
Carnera
Bob Steele
Mr. Hable
Inflationists to Fore Mr Clark Eyes Bonus Drive
The piece quotes Clark and describes inflationists backing the president's emergency monetary legislation. They argue bonuses should circulate money and oppose using the currency powers under the Thomas amendment. They claim votes favored the bonus but would not pay now, accusing hypocrisy in both parties.
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Mr. Clark
Roosevelt
Bonus vote motives and future currency pressures
Mr. Clark notes lawmakers backed the bonus to challenge the White House and show Democratic independence amid resentment toward Congress as a rubber stamp. He warns that if conditions do not improve, the bonus reemerges stronger, feeding a push to expand currency.
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Clark
White House
Congress
Roonevelt
Bolero at Capital Theatre starring George Raft
Captiol film Bolero presents George Raft in a Paramout release directed by Wesley Ruggles. Carole Lombard Sally Rand and Frances Drake co star as Raft’s companions in a story of ambition and personal compromise. The intimate tale follows a youth’s rise to fame and the emotional cost.
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George Raft
Paramount
Camries
Capital Theatre
Wesley Ruggles
Carole Lombard
Sally Rand
Frances Drake
Men Without Law Opens at the Colonial Theatre
Buck Jones stars in the Columbia western Men Without Law opening at the Colonial Theatre as crowds pack the venue for thrills. The feature highlights a rugged frontier tale with fast action and suspense.
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Peee Theatre
Buck Jones
the Colonial Today
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Chamber Commerce Office
St. Patrick’s Day
W. J. Good
Buncutter Tire Co
Lancaster Livestock
Lancaster
Commerce Office
Alfred P. Sloan, Jr
Alvan Macauley
Dr Clendening
Clendening
Haldeman
Alexandria
Alaska
Hawaiian Islands
Canada
Cuba
Mexico
Wm. F. Harden
Railway Express Agency
Harden
Boston
Carthage
Noah
Wlm
Akron
Hedbers
Paine
Wenders
Charles P. Stewart
Central Press
Leslie Eichel
LD. C
Kenneth Clark
Universal Service
House
Senate
Capitol Hill
Hable’s Palace
Warner Bros. Capitol
Werner Bros. Colonial
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