Roosevelt promotion debate tests New Deal ethics
Washington column argues Elliott Roosevelt’s brigadier promotion and dog priority incident spotlight concerns over special favors in government. It links this to New Deal rhetoric, voter bribery fears, and calls for equal rights with no special privileges, urging fair treatment for all in wartime governance.
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Washington
Elliott Roosevelt
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Harding
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Col
Thomas Jefferson
Remember the Prodigy Fritzchens Chopin Tale
A serialized vignette recalls the child prodigy Fritzchen Chopin in Zelazowa Wola. A mother and father guide the ten year old as Count Skarbek notes his talent before a planned Warsaw charity concert. Professor Elsner and Chopin’s early fame set the stage for a dramatic continuation.
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Mamma
Papachen
Maroma
Chopin
Essner
Jozef Eisner
Frederic Chopin
Zelazowa Wola
Count Skarbek
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Madame Chopin
Professor Elsner
Frederic
Warsaw
Fritzchen
Middle of Road Trend Is Recognized by Roosevelt
Louis Bromfield argues democracy rests on a strong middle class amid shifting party lines. He warns radical or conservative dominance risks stagnation and urges policy rooted in middle-of-the-road voters, noting taxes threaten democratic stability and praising Roosevelt for aligning with public mood. The piece ends with local society notes.
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Roosevelt
Louis Bromfield
Congress
England
Doles
Russia
Stalin
Lenin
Trotsky
Marx
Parents Back Lausche on Tackling Local Vice in Ohio
Governor Lausche proposes gubernatorial oversight of municipal and county officials to curb vice and cheap gambling in Ohio cities where local authorities tolerate these activities. He argues parents, facing easy money for teens, must support broader enforcement, seeing little difference between big time and petty vice. The editor notes Lausche’s strong record in improving Cleveland and suggests local officials may resist but could need such pressure.
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Frank L. Lausche
Ohio
Lausche
Jack
America
Mr. Lausche
Choice Being Made In Last German Stand May Split Fronts
Military observers believe the German High Command may soon decide which front eastern or western will deliver the final blow. The Wehrmacht could mass reserves to halt an advance, with massing forces on the east as Berlin lies beyond the Oder. The west may be sacrificed to delay the Red tide until spring thaw.
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Wehrmacht
Berlin
Rhine
Oder River
West Front
Ruhr
East Front
Germany
Western Front
Berlin Race and Russian Stock Rise Noted in News Dispatch
A fragmented report notes Berlin race dynamics and a surge in Russia stock interests amid ongoing global tensions. The piece hints at wagering pools forming again and echoes a 1940s wartime sentiment with a quotation about fog and uncertainty.
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Germany
Berlin
Fingnast
Russia
Transport plan to bring French workers to United States debated
Peter Edson reports on wartime ideas to relieve U S labor shortages by admitting tens of thousands of skilled French factory workers on temporary permits. Plans rely on quick reabsorption by French industry, hindered by coal and shipping shortages, with Belgium’s mines restarted and German disruption. The piece notes spot authorization continuance, aircraft production shifts in the Pacific, and the death of Senator Francis M. Ov...
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United States
France
Donald Nelsons
Pan
Pacific
Europe
China-Burma
India
Vic Ptt
Francs Vic Oy
Capes
Congress
Officers Elected by Millfield Church Ladies Aid Society
Hazel Earich was named president of the Ladies Aid Society of the Millfield Church of Christ at Friday night’s meeting at Mrs. Ida Hill’s home. Elizabeth Robinett becomes vice president and treasurer, Nellie Russell secretary. Outgoing president Mabel Smith led the gathering. Celia Boutinot gave devotions. Members urged to attend next meeting at Mrs. Ed a Heffken’s home.
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Chauncey
Hazel Earich
Ladies Aid Society
Millfield
Ladies Aid
Dow Sanders
Ngar Albany
Frank Lemon
Viola Howard
Celia Bourlino
George Luther Injured in Fall Fractured Hip
Chauncey resident George Luther suffers a fractured hip after a fall on the ice and is hospitalized at Sheltering Arms Hospital. He is the father of Adda Blower of Glouster and Bruce Russell of Millfield.
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George Luther
Chauncey
Jacksonville
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Adda ; Blower, Glouster
Bruce Rusell
Millfield
Death of Uncle Calls Dover Man to Jackson
Chauncey Chaunces of Dover to Jackson after death of his aged uncle over the weekend. Funeral to be held Sunday.
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Jackson
Chauncey
Thomas Iver
Chaunces
Wes
Kirkendall Rites Held in Chauncey
Funeral services for Mrs. Hannah Lucinda Kirkendall 83, wife of Frank Kirkendall, were conducted Friday at Chauncey Methodist Church. Burial in Greenlawn Cemetery followed a two month illness. She leaves three sons Edward Buchanan Cecil Burl and five daughters Clara Davis Gladys Brennan Effie Nichols Audrey Thomas Gail Bright plus a sister 20 grandchildren five great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.
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Kirkendall
Edward Buchanan
Cecil
Burl Kirkendall
Clara Davis
Gladys Brennan
Effie Nichols
Audrey Thomas
Gail Bright
Clarence van Antwerp
Leroy Shamel Trains At Great Lakes
Leroy F Shamiel trains at Great Lakes TL for boat training in the Navy just before his eighteenth birthday. He is a Plains High School graduate and the son of Mr and Mrs George Shamel of The Plains.
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Chauncey
Leroy F. Shamiel
Great Lakes
Navy
the Plains High School
George Shamel
the Plains
Baby Recovers From Burns After Home Accident
Donald Bullock age eighteen months is slow but steady in Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens after a scalding fall in a pan of hot water at home in Bailey Run. The incident occurred last Sunday, and the boy is under medical care with improving condition.
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Athens Post
Waticaal
John W. Cullen
Chauncey
Donald Bullock
Raymond Bullock
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Bailey Run
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