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...ment ain't to answer...
This year, for the first time, there will be a complete renovation of type by a more modern and easily readable kind which was used in this year's Register. Paralleling this distinct Improve- ment over previous editions, Bliss added that the new candid pictorial section instituted by last year's book will be greatly increased...
...shuddered in unison as they thought of the thousands of books and maps they might have to mutilate. Libertarians shuddered for the newspapers they might not be permitted to read. In Chicago, the conventioning American Library Association cried: "The Cambridge action is a blow to democracy and an infringe ment on the freedom of the press...
...Chairman Carter Glass* of the Senate Appropriations Committee, who remembers when the whole U. S. Govern-ment ran itself on a billion dollars a year, last week rose to his feet in horror. Before the Senate was a bill appropriating $1,218,000,000 to run the Department of Agriculture in fiscal 1940. He earnestly asked unanimous consent to reconsider the $383,000,000 which the Senate had added to the House version of the bill. Would not his colleagues give second thought before approving the biggest Farm Bill in U. S. history...
...Turners-nine in all-are Negro sharecroppers, who clear about $50 a year. Thinks Grade: "De gover'ment's got no business a-payin' out relief money and a-givin' WP and A jobs to farmers. . . . If 'twas fixed right dey'd make all de livin' dey need from de ground." What worries her most is having had to drop out of the burial association which costs 25? each time a member dies. Haunted by the prospect of a pauper's grave, Gracie prays: "Please keep death off till...