School fights modern education over costly new Lancaster county school
LANCASTER Pa The Amish and Mennonite sects oppose a $125 000 consolidated East Lampeter township elementary school funded by a PWA grant They reject buses and modern schooling preferring walkable one room schools and farm labor on arrival of classes The school board expects truancy actions for absent children while Washington and a Philadelphia court watch the case as the battle may reach the Supreme Court
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Lancaster
East Lampeter Township
Here
Clannish Men
PWA
Washington
Interior
Ickes
U. S. District Court
Philadelphia
Supreme Court
John N. Sandberg
Allo
Banks
Amos Fisher
Ownership and circulation data for Amarillo Globe 1937
A notarized statement filed October 1 1937 in Potter County Texas detailing ownership management and circulation of the Amarillo Globe. Names Gene Howe John L McCarty G W Camp and others. Globe News Publishing Co holds ownership with major stockholders and security holders listed. average weekly circulation cited as 10005.
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Congress
Amarillo
G. W. Camp
de Sand
Budabsa Mana
Amarillo Daily News
Gene Howe
Texas
John L. McCarty
Globe News Publishing Company, Incorporated
Gene A. Howe
Wilbur C. Hawk Estate
Far Fuqua
T. BE. Johnson
C. F. Underwood
Parker F. Prouty
Charlie Guy
Lubbock
D. D. Roderick
el Paso
Texas; £. J. Bribach, T. &. Snowden, Robert P. Snowden
Edna G. Rank
Globe Publishing Company
Atchison, Kansas
Daniel R. Anthony
Leavenworth
Kansas
First National Bank of
Lst
Al.fianhi
Village Clings To Old Caucus On Candidates
Wellington voters again adhered to a long standing eight to nine vote caucus system where residents file a run intention at a drug store for a $2 fee ten days before the caucus. The informal primary in this five precinct village has determined office holders for 30 years with the third precinct casting all nine votes this year.
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Wellington
U.P
Peoples’ Caucus
Chicago Tourist Slain in Mexico
In Taxco, Mexico City reports Chicago tourist Ivan William Erickson, 32, was slain by a machete-wielding assailant. He was buried in Taxco, with his personal effects and $1,000 in traveler’s checks held by court officials. Guerrero authorities expect an arrest soon. the slayer is named as a resident of Colluca near Acapulco. A separate survey notes erosion control terraces protecting North Carolina farm land across 40 counties.
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Mexico City
John Wilson
Ivan William Erickson
Chicago
Taxco
Wilson
Erickson
Guerrero
Acapulco
North Carolina
American Labor Federation Expands Into White Collar Field
The American Federation of Labor moves to recruit white collar workers, forming a plan to create a national council and an international union, pitting it against John L. Lewis' CIO. President William Green calls loyal office workers to a conference, while resolutions threaten expulsions of unions tied to CIO.
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Denver
American Federation of Labor
John L. Lewis
CIO
William Green
Committee For Industrial Organization of the
Lewis
Japan
Jackson
Dallas
South
R. Philip Randolph
Sleeping Car Porters Union
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Chuck
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Monty Montgomery
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Scottie
Swift
Carton
Zzic
Mrs. Tucker
Schilling
Folger's Coffe
Pillsbury's
Baker's
Durkee
Rown's
Oleo
Pearl Keefer
Bushel
Ben Davis
Colorado Red McClure
Decker
Redding
Live & Let Live
American Labor Federation
Ohio
Michigan
Robert E. Lee
Jonathan
California
Hulbert
Sunnyfield
del Monte
White Swan
Red Star
Chase & Sanborn
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