Word: ruralization
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...accurate, authoritative of the co-operative movement in the U. S., and for recognition of the movement's newsworthiness. But TIME overlooked what is already one of the most significant phases of cooperatives, a phase that will one day be the dominating factor in helping the rural population retain a larger portion of its income...
...University of Nebraska, worked on the Kansas City Star before going to The Country Gentleman in 1920. There he distinguished himself not only by studying and thinking harder about farmers than anyone else on the staff, but also by keeping on tap some 600 farmers, county agents, rural editors, bankers and merchants whom he wrote to and visited often for first-hand information...
...afternoon last week a white-thatched, 72-year-old Virginia farmer named Jesse Hughes played proud host to Secretary of the Interior Ickes, Virginia's Governor Peery, Rural Electrification Administrator Morris L. Cooke, other political bigwigs. Twenty-two miles out from Washington to his place in Fairfax County, they went to inaugurate with due ceremony a completely electrified farm equipped under Government auspices...
...entertain delegates to the Third World Power Conference in Washington next month, the Rural Electrification Administration sought to demonstrate just what electricity could do for a U. S. farm. From 62 applicants it selected Farmer Hughes and his Rosedale Dairy Farm to receive the benefits of this free experiment. Virginia Public Service Co. donated its power, made sure everybody knew about it (see cut). Members of the National Electrical Manufacturers Association supplied $5,000 worth of equipment without charge...
...Farm Credit Administration Federal Communications Commission National Labor Relations Board Securities and Exchange Commission Railroad Retirement Board Motor Carrier Bureau of the Interstate Commerce Commission Social Security Board Public Utility Regulation Soil Conservation Service United States Railroad Administration National Training School for Boys Certain positions in the CCC camps Rural Electrification Administration "As to the exemption from the classified service of positions of attorney by Congress, you will, of course, appreciate the fact that when Congress takes such action there is no power resting in the President to bring such positions within the competitive classified service. I have recommended...