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Acton Enterprise

Location

Acton, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1934

Page

4

Song Promotion Rules Raise Debates in Music Industry

Writers and NRA discuss proposed restrictions on song writing and promotion. Critics warn plugger tactics may distort public taste while radio demand shortens song lifespans. editors note democracy in choosing tunes despite industry flaws. Berlin May Day crowd draws Hitler address but court denial tempers symbolism. Pecora shifts from chairman to stock market advisor role.

Kaufman Lardner Tinian Alley Agem Berlin Hitler

North Dakota Changes Governors Amid Court Ruling

The North Dakota case ends with Gov. Langer disqualified after a federal conviction for soliciting money from relief workers, fined $10,000 and jailed 18 months. He was renominated by Republicans despite the sentence. Gov. Olson may restore order, with possible federal aid if needed. An eagle motif hints at broader industrial lessons and a historic monument reference.

Gov. Langer North Dakota Supreme Court Mr. Langer Supreme Court United States Canada North Dakota Langer Seou

Blue Eagle status shifts in U S economy

The blue eagle rises and falls through recent events as courts intervene in wage disputes and Harriman Tennessee mills reach a settlement. United States District Judge Chestnut granted a temporary injunction slowing NRA actions while Grief & Brothers faced back wage claims, and Harriman mills restored the eagle after a labor dispute leading to a shutdown and reemployment of workers.

United States Chestnut Baltimore L. Greif & Brothers, Inc NRA Code Authority Blue Eagle Grief & Brothers Harriman Tennessee Harriman Mills

A Peak for Bicycling and Its Growing Role

The article surveys the bicycle boom amid economic shifts, noting production highs in 1929 and a slump in early 1933. It weighs whether bikes serve as affordable transport or family recreation, discusses road building, and references figures like Mr. Fish and the Hoover era relief stance. It also touches Berkeley police history, Santa Barbara weather impacts on naval flights, and Norman H. Davis’s view on British naval talks and the elusive conference.

Norman H. Davis United States England Japan London

Practical Social Insurance and the Depression

The piece argues that rapid national debt growth risks government bankruptcy or inflation if liberal spending continues via loans. It cites unemployment relief as a central expense funded by the federal government and notes political opposition will target overall spending but not emergency relief. It mentions Hopkins as federal emergency relief administrator and $3 billion in relief measures.

Fish Hopkins Hamilton Fish

Has Tippy Found A New Home

A Vermont reader seeks news of a missing cat named Tippy with tiger markings and a white shirt front white nose and paws. The pet was last seen after being taken to a new home on Concord road Sudbury on June 10, and Mrs Earle Baldwin requests sightings or a report via Framingham Dial 3097.

Concord Road Sudbury Earle Baldwin Concord Framingham Vermont

Vote to Close Liquor Stores on Sundays in Maynard

The Maynard Wine and Spirits Dealers Association formed this week with Joseph Allen as president, T. J. King as secretary, and B. J. Coughlin as treasurer. It voted unanimously to close stores on Sundays, echoing pre prohibition norms. One speaker urged that what was good then should be good now, as selectmen had proposed the idea.

Maynard Maynard Wine and Spirits Dealers Association Joseph Allen T. J. King B. J. Coughlin

Why a Brain Trust Sparks Thoughts on Superior Brains

A discussion of a Brain Trust and its members suggests some men appear to possess far greater intellect. A Chinese doctor notes limited individual brain growth, but American debates point to ongoing adaptation, refinement, and possible brain-size increases as mental development evolves across the country.

Palma Town Courting Public Spirit In New Meeting

Pleasant lively town of the Belearic islands on a Majorca bay is noted for its shores and public spirit, which is not with the Ward as a new meeting is planned soon. The fragment hints at civic activity and a forthcoming gathering in Palma.

Palma Belearic Isles Bay Majorca

Ward Six Patter Calls for Playground Start

An old stand patter for Ward Six urges residents to attend a Club House meeting at Happy Hollow Club to back a long sought playground. It appeals to voters and politicians like Mr. Kirby and Mr. Russell and promises a quick start if interest is shown. July 24, 1934.

Happy Hollow Kirby Russell

Maynard Levy Northrup Family Weekend Guests

Mr and Mrs Levy Northrup and their Manchester New Hampshire family were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs George Stockwell Jr local residents reported hosting friends from out of town during a social visit.

Levy Northrup Manchester, N. H George Stockwell, Jr

Big Game Saturday at Crowe Park Features Pro Style Contest

A major league style baseball clash unfolds Saturday morning at nine between the Mill Office Nine and the Assabet Mill Spinners at Crowe Park. Former New England league stars Fred Wilder and Pat Sotuci will headline for the Office Nine, with Vic Salloway captaining the office squad and Billy Hinds leading the Spinners. Tom Marsden and George Brayden suit up for Salloway's Pets, and a duel of moundmen features the Lehto brothers, with George Lehto pitching for the Spinners and John for the office side.

Crowe Park Mill Office Assabet Mill Fred Wilder Pat Sotuci Vic Salloway Billy Hinds Tom Marsden George Brayden Salloway Lehto Brothers George Lehto John

Feast Of St. Ann Mass Schedule At St Marys

Marlboro notes July 26th marks the Feast of St Ann with Masses at St Marys church at 5 30, 6 15, 7 and 7 30 oclock Holy Communion will be distributed at all the masses.

Marlboro St. Ann St. Mary's Church

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