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You and Your Government. Scripts, 1932-1936
1 folder and 5 volumes
: Published transcripts and accompanying material concerning a weekly series of half-hour, non-partisan civics addresses and discussions. The programs were broadcast over WJZ and the Blue Network. Among those appearing were Charles A. Beard; John Dewey; Bronson Cutting; Arthur Krock; Harry F. Byrd; Henry Morgenthau, Jr.; Herbert H. Lehman; Raymond Moley; James Curley; Fiorello H. LaGuardia; Francis Bowes Sayre; Robert Moses; Donald Richberg; Norman Thomas; Roger Baldwin; Philip F. LaFollette; H. Styles Bridges; Arthur Capper; Manuel Roxas; and Elizabeth Brandeis Raushenbush.
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Series I: “Party Politics and Government,” 1932
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Announcement
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Instructor's Manual
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Listener's Handbook
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April 5, #1, “The Twelfth Man”
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April 13, #2, “The Significance of the Coming National Elections”
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April 19, #3, “The Significance of Our State and Local Elections”
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April 26, #4, “Primaries and the Manchinery of Their Operation”
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May 3, #5, “The Party and the Issues”
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May 10, #6, “The Campaign and Economic Planning”
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May 17, #7, “Issues of Foreign Policy”
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May 24, #8, “Issues of Domestic Policy”
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May 31, #9, “Why We Have Political Parties”
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June 7, #10, “The Existing Party Alignment”
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June 14, #11, “The Party Convention -- Its History, Organization, and Work”
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June 21, #12, “Results of the Republican National Convention”
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June 28, #13, “The Place of Minor Parties in the American Scene”
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July 5, #14, “Results of the Democratic National Convention”
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Series II: “Government in a Depression,” 1932
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Announcement (for Series II and Series III)
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September 6, #1, “Issues Between the Parties”
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September 13, #2, “Issues Above the Parties”
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September 20, #3, “Constructive Economy in the National Government”
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September 27, #4, “Constructive Economy in the State and Local Government”
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October 4, #5, “What Can Government Do to Prevent and Relieve Unemployment?”
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October 11, #6, “How Can Government Aid Finance and Banking?”
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October 18, #7, “How Can Government Provide Greater Security in Our Economic System?”
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October 25, #8, “Mechanics and Maneuvers of Campaigns”
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November 1, #9, “Why Vote?”
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Series III: “Constructive Economy in State and Local Government,” 1932
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November 15, #1, “Retrenching in State and Local Expenditures”
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November 22, #2, “Redrawing the Boundaries of Local Government”
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November 29, #3, “Redistributing Functions of State and Local Government”
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December 6, #4, “Reorganizing County Government”
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December 13, #5, “Reforming Financial Methods”
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December 20, #6, “Reducing and Limiting Local Indebtedness”
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December 27, #7, “Revising Our State and Local Tax System”
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Series IV: “Legislatures and Legislative Problems” (incomplete), 1933
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January 3, #1, “The Legislative Prospects of 1933”
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January 10, #2, “Prohibition”
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January 17, #3, “The Congress”
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January 24, #4, “Budgets”
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January 31, #5, “The Powers of Congress”
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February 7, #6, “Local Government Legislative Needs of 1933”
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February 14, #7, “Congressional Procedure”
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February 21, #8, “Armaments”
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February 28, #9, “Philippine Independence”
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March 7, #10, “What Is the Matter with the State Legislatures?”
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March 28, #13, “Lobbying”
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April 4, #14, “Allocation of Sources of Revenue Between State and Federal Governments”
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April 25, #17, “Unemployment Insurance”
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Announcement
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Series V: “Constructive Economy in Government,” 1933
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Announcement
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June 20, #1, “Constructive or Destructive Economy”
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June 27, #2, “Saving Money in State Government”
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July 4, #3, “The Crisis in Government Economy”
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July 11, #4, “Mr. Taxpayer Versus Mr. Taxspender”
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July 19, #5, “Protecting the Taxpayer's Dollar”
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July 25, #6, “Reducing the School Budget”
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August 1, #7, “How to Reduce the Library Budget”
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August 8, #8, “Reducing the Welfare Budget”
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August 15, #9, “Reducing the Recreation Budget”
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August 22, #10, “Reducing the Cost of Justice”
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August 29, #11, “Are There Too Many Governments?”
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September 5, #12, “Reducing the Public Health Budget”
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September 12, #13, “Merit Versus Spoils”
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September 19, #14, “Reducing the Public Works Budget”
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September 26, #15, “Saving by Planning”
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Series VI: “The Crisis in Municipal Finance,” 1933-1934
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Announcement
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October 3, #1, “The Financial Plight of the Cities”
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October 26, #2, “Secrets of Municipal Credit”
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October 17, #3, “National Credit for Local Needs”
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October 24, #4, “Default and Its Consequences”
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October 31, #5, “Default and Its Remedies”
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November 7, #6, “The Citizen and His City”
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November 14, #7, “Borrowing for Current Needs”
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November 21, #8, “The State and Local Credit”
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November 28, #9, “Pruning the City Budget”
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December 5, #10, “Why Taxpayers Strike”
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December 12, #11, “A Voice in the Dark”
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December 19, #12, “Tax Paying Made Easier”
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December 26, #13, “Individual Rights and the N.R.A.”
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January 2, #14, “New Sources of Local Revenue”
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January 9, #15, “Modernizing the Mechanism of Local Finance”
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January 16, #16, “Regenerating Local Civil Service”
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January 23, #17, “Renovating Local Administration”
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January 30, #18, “The Banks and Better Municipal Credit”
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February 6, #19, “The Investor and Sound Local Finance”
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Series VII: “Reviving Local Government,” 1934
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Announcement
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February 13, #1, “The State and Local Government”
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February 20, #2, “New York City Blazes the Trail”
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February 27, #3, “Financial Problems of New York City”
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March 6, #4, “New York City's Business Activities”
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March 13, #5, “Social Problems in New York City”
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March 20, #6, “Ohio Forging Ahead”
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March 27, #7, “Improving Local Government in New Jersey”
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April 3, #8, “Progress in Pennsylvania”
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April 10, #9, “State and Local Government in the Control of the Liquor Traffic”
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April 17, #10, “From the Heart of the Depression”
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April 24, #11, “Local Government and the New Deal”
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May 1, #12, “Suburban Troubles”
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May 8, #13, “Chicago Over the Hump”
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May 15, #14, “Schools for Municipal Officials”
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May 22, #15, “News from the South”
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May 29, #16, “The National Administration and Local Reorganization”
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June 5, #17, “The Schools in Local Revival”
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June 12, #18, “The Voter and Local Revival”
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June 19, #19, “What Are the Prospects?”
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Series VIII: “A New Deal in Local Government,” 1934
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Announcements
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June 26, #1, “Federal Financial Aid to Cities”
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July 3, #2, “The Sumners-Wilcox Municipal Bankruptcy Act”
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July 10, #3, “Saving the Cities”
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July 17, #4, “English Local Government”
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July 24, #5, “New Fields for New Planning”
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July 31, #6, “The Tennessee Valley Experiment”
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August 7, #7, “New Aspects of the Public Service”
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August 14, #8, “A New Charter for New York City”
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August 21, #9, “Higher Administrative Standards”
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August 28, #10, “Housing and Slum Clearance”
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September 4, #11, “Reconstruction in a Metropolitan County”
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September 11, #12, “County Home Rule”
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September 18, #13, “Westchester County Looks at Its Government”
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September 25, #14, “A New Deal in Civic Education”
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Series IX: “Trends in Government,” 1934-1935
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Announcements
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October 2, #1, “The Crisis in Local Government”
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October 9, #2, “European Local Government”
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October 16, #3, “Putting Cities on a Cash Basis”
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October 23, #4, “Local Government from the Ground Up”
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October 30, #5, “American Municipal Leagues”
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November 6, #6, “New Rights for Old”
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November 13, #7, “Regionalism and Local Government”
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November 20, #8, “The 44 Legislatures of 1935”
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November 27, #9, “Forty Years of Progress”
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December 4, #10, “Community Foundations”
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December 11, #11, “Enforcing Tax Collections”
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December 18, #12, “Emerging Problems”
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December 25, #13, “Progress in Election Reforms”
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January 1, #14, “State Re-Organization”
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January 8, #15, “Protecting the Taxpayer”
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January 15, #16, “Government Personnel”
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January 22, #17, “Federal Help in Local Refinancing”
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January 29, #18
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“Taxation for Prosperity”
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“Report of Special Committee on Tax Policy to Aid Economi Recovery and Permanent Prosperity”
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Series X: “The 44 State Legislatures of 1935,” 1935
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February 5, #1, “The One-House Legislature”
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February 12, #2, “ 'Government by the People' ”
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February 19, #3, “Simplification of Local Government”
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February 26, #4, “How Can the Legislatures Help the Police?”
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March 5, #5, “Providing a Liquid Market for Home Mortgages”
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March 12, #6, “Financing Emergency Relief”
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March 19, #7, “Liquor Laws and Enforcement”
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March 26, #8, “The Public's Responsibility for Legislation”
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April 2, #9, “Interstate Cooperation in Combating Crime”
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April 9, #10, “Solving Local Tax Problems”
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April 16, #11, “Tax Limitations”
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April 23, #12, “Social Insurance”
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April 30, #13, “Overhauling Criminal Procedure and Other Things Pertaining to Law Enforcement”
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May 7, #14, “The Model Tax Plan”
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May 14, #15, “Better Tax Collections”
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May 21, #16, “Safety Regulations”
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May 28, #17, “State Councils”
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June 4, #18, “State Control of Municipal Finance”
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June 11, #19, “The State Legislative Product of 1935”
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Series XI: “Taxation for Prosperity,” 1935
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Announcements
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June 18, #1, “Just Taxes”
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June 25, #2, “Paying for Social Security”
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July 2, #3, “The Tariff and Business Recovery”
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July 9, #4, “How Much Should the Drinker Pay?”
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July 16, #5, “Missing the Intangibles”
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July 23, #6, “Does Real Estate Pay Too Much?”
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July 30, #7, “Tax Exemptions”
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August 6, #8, “Tax Dodging by Constitutional Amendment”
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August 13, #9, “Single Tax Vs. Triple Tax”
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August 20, #10, “Who Gets the Tax Money?”
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August 27, #11, “Processing Tax”
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September 3, #12, “Sales Tax -- Pro and Con”
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September 10, #13, “Federal Taxation and Business Recovery”
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September 17, #14, “Coordinated Tax Administration”
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September 24, #15, “Harmonizing the Tax System”
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Series XII: “Planning,” 1935-1936
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Announcements
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October 1, #1, “A Plan for the Nation”
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October 8, #2, “Limitations of Planning”
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October 15, #3, “The Best Use of the Land”
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October 22, #4, “The Economic Value of American Scenery”
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October 29, #5, “Head Waters and Other Little Waters”
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November 5, #6, “A National System of Transportation”
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November 12, #7, “Who Owns Our Roadsides?”
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November 19, #8, “Regional Planning -- The T.V.A. An Example”
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November 26, #9, “Is Local Government Doomed?”
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December 3, #10, “Planning as a Municipal Function”
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December 10, #11, “Planning as a State Function”
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December 17, #12, “Re-locating the Isolated Settler”
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December 24, #13, “Making Plans Come True”
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December 31, #14, “The Law of the Roadside”
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January 7, #15, “Better Housing Through Better Zoning”
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January 14, #16, “Planning and Paying For Places for Play”
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January 21, #17, “Possibilities in Tax Title Lands”
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January 28, #18, “From Acres to Lots”
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Series XIII: “The Constitution in the 20th Century,” 1936
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Announcements
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February 4, #1, “The Constitution as an Element of Stability in American Life”
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February 11, #2, “Curbing the Court”
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February 18, #3, “Property Rights as Obstacles to Progress”
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February 25, #4, “The Constitution as the Guardian of Property Rights”
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March 3, #5, “The Freedom of the Press”
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March 10, #6, “The Powers of the National Government”
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March 17, #7, “Administrative Lawmaking”
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March 24, #8, “The Constitution and the New Deal”
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March 21, #9, “The Spirit of the Constitution”
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April 7, #10, “A Socialist Looks at the Constitution”
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April 14, #11, “Getting a New Constitution”
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April 21, #12, “The Constitution and the States”
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April 28, #13, “A Unified Economy and States' Rights”
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May 5, #14, “Regional Governments for Regional Problems”
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May 12, #15, “The Constitution and Social Security”
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May 19, #16, “The Rights Reserved to the States and the People”
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May 26, #17, “The Delegation of Powers”
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June 2, #18, “Personal Liberty: Differing Vie”
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June 9, #19, “The Living Constitution”
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“The Constitution of the United States -- A Bibliography”
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