American cooperatives eye Europe for lessons
The article discusses the rising interest in consumer cooperatives in the United States as observers study European models. It notes Britain and Scandinavia's cooperative retailing successes, differences in American individualism and distribution efficiency, and the modest share of U S retail trade by cooperatives versus England's fifteen percent.
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American Commission
Great Britain
Scandinavia
America
Hle
England
Honor in the Public Service
An English report notes the dismissal of Sir Christopher Bullock, permanent secretary of the Air Ministry, for attempting to use his office for personal gain. The piece contrasts British civil service neutrality with American expectations of political entanglement in government posts.
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England
Christopher Bullock
Air Ministry
British Civil Service Code Seen As High Standard of Honor
The article argues public servants should be apolitical and bound by an unwritten code akin to military ethics. It cites Sir Christopher Baldwin for misusing office for private gain and calls for a strong civil service standard, noting England's system arose about a century ago after graft and partisanship.
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England
Christopher Baldwin
Trig Board
America
Texas five year ad plan urged to keep momentum
Lt. Gov. Walter Woodul, chair of the State Centennial Commission, argues for a sustained five year state advertising and publicity program with annual funding of at least one million dollars. He cites 1936 tourist growth, notes potential tax returns from gasoline, and urges a constitutional amendment to extend efforts beyond the Exposition era to attract population, industry, and investment to Texas.
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Walter Woodul
State Centennial Commission of Control
Texas
Expo Clean Dallas visitors praise Texas Centennial Fair
A group of Mexican army doctors lauded the Texas Centennial Exposition as the most sanitary fair they had visited. They praised the wholesome food and reasonable prices. Mr and Mrs Ernest Adams and Gilbert planned Dallas visits then Fort Worth Centennial attendance. Mrs Leon Hallman and her little daughter of Brownwood spent the weekend visiting relatives.
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Dallas
Leon Hallman
Brownwood
Nuns Attend Cavalcade of Texas Event in Dallas
Cloistered nuns at a Catholic church have been granted permission to attend the Cavalcade of Texas at the Texas Centennial Exposition, a rare exception to the cloistered rule. Mrs. FE Burton and Miss Louise Burton traveled to Dallas to shop for Krauss Dry Goods. Miss Laura Kittrell and Miss Ruth Carter left for an extended trip to Colorado Yellowstone National Park and Salt Lake City.
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Dallas
Texas
FE. Burton
Louise Burton
Krauss Dry Goods Company
Laura Kittrell
Ruth Carter
Colorado
Yellowstone National Park
Salt Lake City
Osbournes Visit Dallas For Centennial Exposition
Mr and Mrs R B Osbourn and daughters Maurine and Reba spend a few days in Dallas attending the Centennial Exposition.
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R. B. Osbourn
Maurine and
Reba
Dallas
Perkins Family Tour Highlights Texas Centennial Exposition
Mr and Mrs J W Perkins and their children spent several days in Dallas for the Texas Centennial Exposition and Fort Worth Frontier Centennial. They were joined by Miss Annie Gregg of Harlin son sister of Mrs Perkins. Annie Gregg returned home with them for a visit to the Perkins home. Miss iege returned to her home Tuesday.
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Ernest Adams
Gilbert
Dallas
Texas
Fort Worth
J. W. Perkins
Annie Gregg
Harlinson
Man Undergoes Tonsil Removal Operation Monday
Reports indicate Q. Marks is scheduled for a tonsil removal operation this coming Monday. The brief item notes the planned procedure and the expected timeline.
Misses Ruth Woodrow and Christene Boone Visit Dallas Center
Misses Ruth Woodrow and Christene Boone are visitors at the Centennial in Dallas this week. They tour events and enjoy the city’s festive activities.
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Ruth Woodrow
Christene Boone
Dallas
Texas Five Year Advertising Plan Promises Centennial Growth
Post Binders, Ledger Leaves and Index at the Enterprise. Others get started in promoting co operative advertising and marketing programs to promote the sale of their respective products. "All in all, five more years of 'Centennial growth" would be a rich prize for Texas. Farmers would have more sales for their products, and get better prices. Industrial expansion would mean more outlets for the fruit grower, the rose grower, the spinach grower and the cattle rancher. Resort spots, as Mineral Wells, Marlin Wells, Davis Mountains, Glen Rose, Lake Worth, Lake Dallas, San Antonio, Kerrville, and the Gulf Coast, would enjoy a boom. City dwellers would be benefited by the increased purchasing power of 'the State. "Texas' Five Year Advertising Plan' Would keep the Centennial thunder roaring, and Old Man Texas' tourists right in his own corral."
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Texas
Marlin Wells
Davis Mountains
Glen Rose
Lake Worth
Lake Dallas
San Antonio
Kerrville
Gulf Coast
Gold Reserves Move to Fort Knox In Massive Transfer
Washington reports the United States now holds ten billion dollars in gold, totaling 285,742,857 ounces or about 9,000 tons. The gold will be moved in armored trains to a new Fort Knox vault as part of strategic wartime preparedness and to reduce exposure on the coasts.
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Washington
United States
Federal Treasury
Treasury
Federal . Reserve
Fort Knox
Kentucky
Federal Reserve Banks
New York
Atlantic
Pacific
Mississippi Valley
Rockies
Europe
America
India
Brazil
Mussolini
Ethiopia
Gas Relief Restores Man's Calm After Meals
W. L. Adams suffered heart palpitations from excess gas after meals. Ad lerika medication cured the issue, allowing him to eat anything and feel normal again, per Smith Drug Company reports.
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W. L. Adams
Adlerika
Smith Drug Company
Texas Centennial Exposition attracts 90000 tourist cars
A highway department check shows during the first two months of the Texas Centennial Exposition 90,000 tourist automobiles entered the state. The Enterprise urges readers to subscribe.
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Highway Department
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Florida
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Missions
Valley
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James M. Simpson, Jr
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HL Hazar
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