Sinclair Lewis Condemns U S Before Swedes at Nobel Ceremony
Sinclair Lewis accepted the 1930 Nobel Prize for literature in Stockholm and delivered a sharp critique of American civilization. He assailed American commercialism, business influence, universities, and critics, but ended with optimism about American literature’s future.
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U.P
Sinclair Lewis
United States
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American Academy of Arts and Letters
Nobel Committee
Swedish Academy
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Senator Simeon D. Fess Celebrates 69th Birthday
Senator Simeon D. Fess turned 69 on Thursday and marked the day by attending the morning committee meetings and the afternoon Senate session.
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Simeon D. Fess
Senate
State acquires Corrodi property for new park fencing
Columbus officials announced the purchase of the Corrodi property at 8 and 9 West Broad Street by the state for a park surrounding the new state office building on the Scioto River front. Attorney General Gilbert Bettman reported completion of negotiations with Mrs. Henrietta J. Corrodi, noting five parcels remain to be acquired.
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Senators May Raise Sums Of Relief Bills
Republican Senate leaders discussed relief funding with President Hoover in a frank, cordial call at the White House. They will back his recommendations if current drought and unemployment sums are enough, but may vote more funds if needed.
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White House
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Wife of Veteran Held in Prison
SUMMERFIELD December 12 Clar ence Wickham 35 a World War II veteran and prominent as a school official was held in prison authorities said for alleged wrongdoing. The report notes Wickham connection to the local school and community activities as investigators continue inquiries.
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Summerfield
Clarence Wickham
Noble County Teacher Shot Dead. Wife Arrested
In Noble County a local teacher was shot and killed at his home yesterday. Mrs. Ivy Wickham, widow of the deceased, was arrested as investigations unfold. A postmortem is planned this afternoon and the coroner has ruled the death a suicide. Police report the couple were alone when the shooting occurred.
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Ivy Wickham
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