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...President Hoover read with satisfaction a report of his Attorney General clearing his Secretary of the Interior of charges of maladministering public shale oil lands in Colorado. The Attorney General could find "no merit or substance" to the accusations made by Ralph S. Kelley, resigned field chief of the general land office at Denver, in a series of 14 long, legalistic articles in the New York World (TIME, Oct. 13). Declared Field Chief Kelley: "A ridiculous whitewash!" Generally anticipated was a Senate investigation of the Kelley charges this winter...
...Research Laboratory will be approximately two-thirds the size of the Jefferson Laboratory and will be devoted entirely to research. In conjunction with its erection, the interior of Jefferson Laboratory will be completely remodelled affording much greater laboratory space for students than is now available. The new building has been made possible by an endowment fund raised during the last two years by alumni and many others interested in the physical sciences...
...Arizona citizens could get water from the reservoir only upon payment of such charges as the Secretary of the Interior fixed, whereas California citizens in the Imperial and Coachella valleys would get water free...
...Though Secretary of the Interior Wilbur renamed this work the Hoover Dam (TIME, Sept. 29), its legal title remains fixed by the Boulder Canyon Project Act. Newsmen and headline writers have been slow to accept Secretary Wilbur's change...
Other Work Done at last week's dynamic Cabinet session: Stage Censorship was removed from the discretion of local prefects, placed under that of the Minister of Interior (Benito Mussolini...