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New York
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Athens
Ohio
Labor Strife Returns as Promise of Peace Fails
The piece laments a new wave of labor disputes amid economic recovery, arguing workers impatience undermines gains and recalling the hardships of 1932 33. It warns that mutual trust between labor and capital is fading and promises of easier settlements have dissipated.
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America
Promise
The Day of Little Business Is Just Beginning
The piece argues that large retail growth harms small shops, yet many small firms thrived during downturns by offering special services and low prices. As times improve, some will grow into big businesses, while others fail for avoidable reasons. The era of small retail is far from over.
Discourtesy Is Fatal on Route 50 East of Athens
A Cutler motorist’s death on Route 50 near Athens after glare from headlights underscores dangerous night driving. Southeastern Ohio drivers often fail to dim lights, with tests showing under ten percent compliance. Pedestrians face risk and leaving vehicles partly on the road is unsafe.
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Athens
Ohio
Dinners Forge Quiet Ties Between Business Leaders and New Deal
Washington reports confidential dinners in New York linking prominent businessmen with New Deal aims. Bernard Baruch backs the plan as a bridge to an Era of Good Feeling, outlining expectations on Social Security and labor reforms. WPA relief rolls shrink about ten percent as workers retire and skilled outside labor is sought for PWA projects. Congress is expected to ease WPA funding this year after Hopkins faced delays previously.
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Washington
New York
Bernard Baruch
WPA
CCC
PWA
Congress
Harry Hopkins
Inaugural Plans Defy Weather for Roosevelt Ceremony
White House planners warned Roosevelt an outdoor January ceremony could face snow and near zero temps, urging indoor or closed stands. Roosevelt insisted on the traditional outdoor rite. Stands for 435 Congressmen and enlarged press areas reflect New Deal era changes, with a special wooden stand for the president. Rumors swirl about Harry Hopkins leaving for a Chicago mail order job amid salary raises and WPA restructuring.
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Roosevelt
White House
Mr. Roosevelt
Hoover needs a publicity man after police scoop incident
Congressmen mutter about J Edgar Hoover as the investigation bureau chief outran New York and New Jersey police in capturing a bandit. Several lawmakers and state trooper groups protest. Hoover faces tough scrutiny over next year’s appropriation, while Atlanta craps players are freed when a child sleeps through the dice.
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J. Edgar Hoover
Investigation Bureau
New York
New Jersey
Hoover
Night Driving Hazard in Athens County Causes Casualties
Drivers with bright or misdirected headlights blind oncoming motorists and fail to illuminate the road ahead. The unsafe glare forces many to drive at night, creating danger and leading to several deaths and injuries in Athens County.
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Athens County
District Tales of Long Ago
A historical sketch recounts long time residents near Athens and Amesville. It profiles William Walker a skilled blacksmith who lost an arm in a threshing accident and worked as a famed maker of edged tools. It notes Timothy Burr Warden a former sheriff of Athens County and John Welch a notable Ohio Supreme Court figure with a varied career.
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Engo
Athens
Timothy Burr Warden
Athens County
Mt. Vernon
Ohio
Amesville
Augusta Fulton
Lorenzo Fulton
New York City
John Welch
Ohio Supreme Court
Harrison County
Franklin College
Joseph Dana
Ohio Senate
Congress
Winfield Scott
Common Pleas
Johnson M. Welch
Guysville
18Th
Ohio Infantry
Negley
Chickmauga
Postcard shower for Mrs J Gaston Coe in Chauncey
Mrs Wesley Six Chauncey organized a post card shower for Mrs J Gaston Coe at Chauncey who was hospitalized in Sheltering Arms with a broken hip.
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Wesley Six
Chauncey
J. Gaston Coe
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Holiday Visitors And Returning Students At Local Homes
Miss Jeanette Dew from St Marys of the Springs Academy is home for the holidays. Miss Lena Foutch of the Boston School of Fine Arts visits her parents Mr and Mrs W. B. Foutch. Mrs J R Harvey returns from a month in a Columbus hospital. Mrs Betty Harris and daughter May Harris go to Nelsonville to visit Mr and Mrs John V Wood. Mr Sanford Bundy a Cincinnati law student is home for the holidays.
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Jeanette Dew
St. Mary's of the Springs Academy
Lena Foutch
Boston School of Fine Arts
Boston
Mass
Mrs. W. 8. Foutch
Betty Harris
May Harris
Nelsonville
John V. Wood
Sanford Bundy
Cincinnati
Lip health and cancer risks from irritation and fever blisters
Dr Morris Fishbein notes lips are prone to irritation from cosmetics and nervous strain and may develop into tumors including cancer. Early recognition guides treatment from surgery or radiation to coagulation. fever blisters linked to nervous stress and sun exposure are treated with camphor preparations.
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Morris Fishbein
Lip
They Say No Today and Other Famous Quotes
A collection of provocative quotes on aging women student life and law. Walter Pitkin, Baroness Shizue Ishimoto, Dr. Walter Stone, Mary Garden, and Judge Irving Lehman are cited on topics from liberty and labor to courtship and legal duty.
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Walter Pitkin
Japan
Shizue Ishimoto
Walter Stone
Nashville, Tenn
Irving Lehman
New York Court of Appeals
Mystery at Thunder Mesa Christmas on the mesa
Bob Graham, a soda salesman, joins Ramon Vasquez and Angelique Abeyta at the Thunder Mesa hacienda for a Christmas party. Betty Welch, hiding danger, pleads for escape as clues of control and fear emerge among the peculiar household and a wary Indian guard. The scene ends with a warning to return inside as threat looms.
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Bob Graham
New Mexico
Ramon Vasquez
Angelique Abeyta
Ramon
Angelique
de Forest Hacken
Thunder Mesa
Pearl John
Tante Josephine
Betty Welch
Professor Shaw
Bob
Mesa
Betty
Santa Fe
John John
Pearl Sam
Olds
Pear Sam
The Christ Child Poem and Readers Verse
Poet's Corner invites verses with name and address. The Christ Child recalls Bethlehem birth and Jesus life with prayers for steadfast faith and divine guidance. Reading shows contributor Madeline Parker Albany Ohio and a note about wildfires in Oregon and Washington.
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