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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1935
Page
4
The article argues Europe’s stability rests on Germany arming to deter other powers and notes France, England, and Russia push disarmament policies. It compares Germany and U S military buildup, warns of territorial ambitions, and urges conservative forces to prevail to avoid renewed war.
The piece laments politics dominating Ohio's conservation. It argues elected officials and patronage harm fish and game programs. It urges sportsmen to unite, form a lobby, and push for depoliticized leadership and cleaner streams to safeguard wildlife.
A regional effort begins to forge a unified police system across states and cities. Fourteen states and about 150 cities aim to exchange information quickly, with state bureaus of identification joining the Federal bureau in Washington. legislatures study state police supplements to sheriffs and county forces to hinder criminal cross-border activity.
French Foreign Minister Pierre Laval admits strong belief in pacts as peace safeguards. The remark attracts sharp mockery with wry references to selling the Eiffel Tower.
Court says it has gone into the case further than it should while criticizing the scope of the review. The piece also mentions new anti heart balm laws restricting use of males to defraud women.
In Washington Senator Nye sponsors a plan to authorize the President to pull protection from Americans who enter war zones, a idea Roosevelt privately considered months ago. Hull backs Nye Committee efforts, signaling cross party alignment on potential neutrality legislation amid European tensions. Britain’s diplomacy with Hitler and Litvinoff also figures in the backdrop of looming military concerns.
The Foreign Office distrusts Bolshevists while Hitler seeks to exploit that bias. Litvinoff’s toast signals shifting Soviet ties as Britain weighs two unwelcome partners. The real threat may lie beyond Germany as Britain leans toward Russia.
The article notes a de facto, temporary truce in labor tensions since the New Deal era began reforms. It highlights John Lewis calling off the coal strike and the NRA reorganization deal with Lewis-Green as calming factors through June 16, suggesting broader stability for steel, textiles, rubber, and autos.
The article notes coal mines running overtime creating a six months supply and similar stockpiles in textiles. It says auto production peaked and rubber strikes unlikely in best organized plants. Labor organization is weak in steel, autos and rubber, reducing strike impact.
An envoy says Europeans favor Huey Long over Roosevelt and view him as a potential Hitler. The Versailles Treaty is blamed for ongoing European peace issues, while Hitler’s actions undermine hopes for its replacement. A forthcoming FERA order will limit work relief to one family member, prioritizing male heads of households. if no man heads the family, a woman will work. Real estate around New York is said to have risen amid inflation concerns.
Ten years ago J J Schmidt attended a fare well dinner for Mutual Home and Savings directors at the Berry. The Athens County League of Women Voters marked its first birthday in the senior high library. Local residents and students, including families from Bexley and Dayton, were listed as guests or visitors in multiple households during spring break.
Olive Roberts Barton suggests gentle story revision to calm a four year old plagued by bedtime fears. She advises replacing terrifying giants with friendly figures and gradually exposing him to simpler, comforting tales to reduce night terrors.
W. KITTLE of Millfield argues in a signed letter that New Deal measures fail to curb tax burdens and relief costs. He condemns NRA codes, praises six proposals including an hour week and universal benefits, and calls for stronger strikes and sweeping social reforms to aid workers and farmers.
A collection of quotations reflecting social attitudes. Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt defines a snub as making someone feel inferior. Judge Raymond MacNeille praises officers for saving lives of drunk drivers. Mrs. Loire Brophy notes women finding unconventional jobs during lean times.
At the start of the nineteenth century Timothy Dexter bought land from the Ohio Company and sent Captain Joseph Merrill to oversee holdings in the region. Merrill built the first frame house in Meigs County before moving to Rutland. Judge Orasha Strong and his sons opened the western Salem section. he later resided in Athens and Jackson. The Strong home lay on the Wilkesville to Dexter Creek road near the old J. J. Strong site. Strong served on the county common pleas bench and died in 1831. Two of his sons married Col. Jehiel Gregory’s daughters of Athens. Soon after, William Parker's family settled in Salem. Salem Township organized in 1814 under Rufus Wells, Wilkesville becoming a separate township in 1815 with Adam Long as justice of the peace. In 1816 Salem had about 150 people and 30 voters.
Los Angeles golfer Bob Swanson claims a mark in the world marathon golf pursuit. From June 3 at Nibley Park Salt Lake City he logged 343 holes in about 19 hours, surpassing the 335 hole record and ending just before midnight. Tomorrow: The Madeira railway phantom engine tale from Matto Grosso.
Millicent Graves, secretary to George Drimgold, is found in his office dead. Norman Happ helps her escape, a mysterious woman in black ermine looms, and Millicent’s tale unfolds as Caise and the detective confront secrets at the house.
Dr Morris Fishbein explains glucose benefits rapid tissue absorption and no special digestion. Methods include oral in iced lemonade injections under the skin intravenous infusion and enema. Glucose used in weakness heart issues pancreatic insulin excess and preoperative nourishment for abdominal and liver surgeries.
In a tense corridor encounter Millicent and Norman Happ press a personal matter as an officer questions them. Happ asserts his moral motive and the need to reveal why he brought Millicent to the place. The officer intervenes, directing them to leave the questioning.
Review discusses Koerber's Russia Fights Crime and its portrayal of penal practices in Russia. It notes contrasts with Western ideas, describes changes in prison terms, furloughs, and prisoner labor and status. The piece highlights Soviet political prisons and shifts in penalties and governance.
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