Professors in Politics and the Brain Trust Idea
The piece argues for using university professors to advise on public affairs, noting Roosevelt's Brain Trust and a Republican parallel. It questions why educators cannot contribute to policy while stressing that administration requires political skill plus informed guidance. It concludes that practical application of knowledge depends on the administrator’s political leverage.
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Roosevelt
Brain Trust
Republican National Committee
Brian Trust
Everybody Pays Taxes and Its Hidden Burden
The text argues that taxes affect all workers through higher prices and lower real wages. It cites a car company with taxes at 21 percent of payroll and a railroad system at 22 percent, noting the public will demand clarity on where tax money goes, challenging politicians.
Highways to Safety and Civility Highlighted in Enterprise
A brief editorial promotes the Enterprise subscription as a path to safety fairness alertness courtesy and knowledge, urging readers to subscribe to support informed community reporting.
Congress Clings to Inaction as 1936 Fight Builds
Washington April 22 Congress drifts toward recess while parties stall on tax reform. The Ways and Means Committee drafts a bill with Democrats favored after Republicans walk out. Roosevelt appears safe for reelection, but many Democrats fear losing tight districts. Landon towers as GOP leader but lacks full support, while Vandenberg rises as potential crisis figure. The GOP creates an Advisory Research Council with Yale Bullock Harvard Carver Hobson Tucker Bradford Carpenter to study the New Deal for campaign fodder.
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Washington
Congress
House of Representatives
Ways and Means
Senate
Finance Committee
House
Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
Saxon
Yale
Bullock
Harvard
Carver
Hobson
Wisconsin
Tucker
Columbia
Bradford
Lehigh
Carpenter
Buffalo
Fletcher
Republican Party
Soil Conservation Program Aims to Rebuild Fertility
College Station reports the Soil Conservation Act seeks to curb erosion and restore land fertility by shifting from soil-depleting crops to soil-building crops. Jack Shelton notes nine year data show cotton erodes more soil than milo or buffalo grass, and cotton irrigation wastes more on run off.
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College Station
Jack Shelton
Extension Service
New Soil Conservation Act
Agricultural Experiment Station
Milo
Spur
Dickens County
Rolling Plains
Northwest
Texas
Miles
Abilene
Soil Conservation Service
State Conservation and
Shelton
1986 Winging Along with New Year Intentions
The note reflects a busy year ahead with plans to stay on track with New Year resolutions and goals. It highlights a proactive mindset and commitment to progress through upcoming tasks and efforts.
Cardui Helps Women Build Strength After Health Dips
Cardui stimulates appetite and aids digestion to convert food into strength. It is praised by many women including Mrs. E Ratlif of Hinton West Virginia after childbirth. Thousands testify to its benefits though doctors should be consulted if it fails to help.
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Cardui
E. Ratlif
Hinton
W. Va
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Hill & Hall, Publishers
Winters
Adleria
Smith Drug Company
Stafford
Enterprise
Winters, Texas
A. B. Chapin
Roper
TNT
Landon
John Hamilton
Cleveland
West
South
London
Vandenberg
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