Christmas Faith and Hope in 1933 Era Reflections
A reflective column blending Christmas spirit with social issues, noting Helen Keller and Miss Macy's example of gratitude, historical Christmas observances, and calls for civic virtue. It discusses weather, justice, liquor taxes, railroads, and political shifts, ending with a pro Roosevelt stance and anti-repeal sentiment amidst Prohibition debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Keller
Macy
Helen
Mrs. Macy
Ada
Miss Keller
Behind the Scenes in Washington with Rodney Dutcher
Rodney Dutcher reports on the AAA power shift under Administrator Chester Davis and Secretary Wallace. The transfer unsettles packers and refiners as the AAA aims to tighten control while expanding consumer protection and farm price support. Roosevelt’s diplomacy kept Peek in line amid turf clashes. NEA Service, 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
George N. Peek
AAA
Wallace
Tugwell
Frank
Howe
Chester Davis
NRA
Peek
al Smith
White House
John Raskob
Roosevelt
Dall
New York
Raskob
Lindberghs Return Home After Globe-Spanning Flight
Col and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh land at East River Queens bringing their baby home for Christmas. The 25 000 mile journey ends with a 640 mile final hop from Charleston in under six hours. They salute their child in Englewood New Jersey before resuming festivities with family. Distribution of meat begins in Pontotoc County Oklahoma Ada creased by relief food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam
Eve
Garden of Eden
Jerusalem
Satan
Peace
Janus
Rome
Augustus
David
Jesus
Isaiah
God
Bethlehem
Galilee
Colonel Lindbergh
Charleston
S.C
New York
Charles A. Lindbergh
East River
College Point
Queens
Edo Aircraft Company
Lindberghs
Ss. C
Lindbergh
Beaven
Flushing Bay
Curtis Airport
North Beach
Europe
Africa
South
Central America
John Morrow Lindbergh
Englewood
N. J
Dwight W. Morrow
Edo
Progress and civic notes from Cresson and beyond
No. 4 viewing progress described as a public building nearing completion with post office to move in mid winter. McKeown pledges to push job creation while praising work and gratitude from townsmen. In Cresson Pa the volunteer fire company reelects Edward Aurand president and Robert Kenny as chief for the 11th year, with a joke about buying Kenny roller skates for tardiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Lewis
Congressman McKeown
McKeown
Congress
C. C. Morris
Harry Miller
Post Office
Cresson
Cresson Volunteer Fire Company
Bat
Edward A.aurandt
Robert J. Kenny
Kenny
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ADA Weekly News
Wm. Dee — Penticher
Kyron
Oklahoma
The
News Publishing and Printing Co
Ada Weekly Democrat
Pontotoc
ADA Evening News
Okla
Uncle Remus
Bre'r Rabbit
Rainey
William J. Bryan
Washington
Paraguay
Bolivian
League of Nations
Man King
Pontotoc County
Mercury
Venus
Mars
Earth
Santa Claus
Jupiter
Aunty
France
United States
Rim
Coast Guard
Rodney Dutcher
NEA
Secretary of Agriculture
Republican National Committee
Gibsons
C. L. Gibson
Court Street
Gibson
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