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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1935
Page
4
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The piece argues the Presidents comprehensive economic plan shifts away from individualism by taking over security for many Americans, including aging annuities, health and job insurance, with taxes looming and business fearing loss of earning capacity. It notes leftists demand more aid while business worries about rapid shifts and government intervention.
The article argues that reporters do not alone “try the case in the newspapers” the Hauptmann trial is being shaped by comments from prosecutors and defense lawyers. It contends that lengthy post testimony analyses and forecasts by attorneys fuel publicity and that the blame rests with the lawyers who court attention.
An article recalls Mrs. Dwight Morrow’s memory of her daughter defending Mr. Coolidge and describes how small acts of sympathy and courtesy shape public regard. It asks readers whether they treat children with genuine interest and considers how kindness affects personal support during tough times.
The piece notes a quieting of public clashes between business spokesmen and the New Deal. It cites Roosevelt reading White Sulphur Springs recommendations via The New York Times and highlights the Commerce Department advisory council as a key, low‑profile bridge, with ongoing talks over RFC FERA NRA issues and mutual problems.
State Department sources report a slight improvement in the international disarmament scene. Britain France and Italy are said to be sincere in seeking unity while Britain and Italy push France toward accepting German rearmament. France may move toward scrapping Versailles military clauses, a development that would be a diplomatic win for the Nazi regime.
The article centers on a trio of officials including Archibald Lockhead and Under Secretary Coolidge guarding a $2 billion stabilization fund. It notes pressure from major powers to abrogate treaties and reveal rearmament aims, with Morgenthau receiving daily updates as the dollar fluctuates.
A famous congressional leader met with President Roosevelt at the White House to protest unfair treatment. He blamed Louis Howe as a White House favorite, prompting Roosevelt to defend Howe and question others, including the Vice President, until the momentary laughter cooled the dispute.
A portrait of a popular president with a cold exterior yet a warm, perceptive heart toward people. The piece contrasts attitudes in South America, noting Brazil's late debt payment realization, and mentions a woman breaking an aviation record as men rally around the achievement.
A violin and piano recital lit Ewing Auditorium while Nelsonville High started its first occupational training. Ohio University groups met for literature and music events. Bridges and telephony officials spoke at civic events as students and clubs hosted socials and plan adult education night school efforts. Francesca Elizabeth Woodworth visited Chauncey and Rev Foster and Rowland spoke at the university event.
OLIVE ROBERTS BARTON urges focus on accuracy as the core of character in education. She warns that new ideas stressing freedom can undermine discipline, and warns against catering to child desires at the expense of duty and finishing tasks accurately.
The provided text compiles varied quotations from figures like Sir Douglas Mawson William B Stout Max Baer Lew Ayres and Benito Mussolini, lacking a single event or clear news item. It reads as a fragmented montage of opinions and desires without a unified local report or outcome.
Charles R. Harris of Cutler demands a correction to a Messenger Jan 19 column stating Edward B Foster died near Cutler He asserts Foster died at Harris home and describes township trustees funeral aid and relief actions detailing burial arrangements and related figures Harris claims limited relief funds and a sheriff’s threat were involved and that colored burial workers aided at no charge to the family He signs with date Jan 21 Cutler Ohio
The passage links elimination of slums and modern sanitary housing to better health. It cites Dr. Britten on crowded rooms raising infant deaths, Cleveland rent studies, and English, Viennese, and Liverpool housing improvements reducing death rates. Overcrowding and rats are identified as key health risks in slum areas.
Raymond Phelps a Rush Colorado rancher with hips down crippled legs crawled nine miles on hands and knees up Pike's Peak via Dog Wheel Route starting Aug 9 1934 to see a sunrise. The feat was not a wager or stunt but a personal climb.
Gale Henderson a mill worker and her brother Phil support their father in a sick mill town. Gale counsels Mary Cassidy amid layoffs and wage pressure as coworkers fear eviction and hunger. Gale helps Mary at night while a sick child prompts neighbors to rally with concern and assistance.
A distressed scene unfolds as Mrs Nicoletti and Gale rush to treat a child with croup. The family debates remedies while Mary Cassidy prepares warm water and Esther secures a bottle as the door opens. The urgency reflects a town’s shared concern for ailing youngsters.
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