Safety Week parade in Athens showcases drive for caution
Thousands of motorists witnessed Athens Safety Week events led by the Athens County Automobile Club. A planned Scout traffic duty was canceled due to police redeployment, while Kiwanis placards and car decorations highlighted safe driving. The week featured talks, a safety film, and distributed driver guidance with efforts to extend traffic-safety efforts citywide.
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Campaign Against Rats Returns to Athens This Week
The second rat killing effort in nine months will run in Athens this week under F P Beaver and F H Evans. The campaign, endorsed by county and city health departments, uses odorless bait on hamburger shredded wheat and salmon flavored with mineral powder. The pair will cover nearly all city areas as County Health Commissioner J M Higgins endorses the method and asks citizens to assist the exterminators.
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Federal tax outlook hinges on first collections
Washington reports that initial tax period ending Monday could determine if 1924-25 revenue meets the $1.66 billion estimate or generates a surplus of $70 million or more, prompting further tax reductions. Secretary Mellon is expected to use the early results to guide policy.
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Democrats in Washington Seek 1926 Victory Strategy
Josephus Daniels former Navy secretary said in Cleveland that Democratic leaders have "seen the light" and are already planning to position for victory in 1926 and beyond.
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Josephus Daniels
Walter Camp Dies Shocks Yale Dominant Football Figure
New Haven reports the death of Walter Camp on March 14 as a sudden blow to Yale, ending the era of a pivotal football innovator and longtime sports figure connected with the university.
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Walter Camp
Yale
Taft as Dark Horse Candidate for Ohio Governor in 1926
Columbus reports a lively discussion among Republican leaders about Taft potential candidacy for 1926. Speculation centers on Robert A. Taft, House Republican leader and son of Chief Justice taft, as a strong draft option due to his legislative record.
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Large Field of Candidates for Ohio Gubernatorial Nomination
A wide slate of Republicans mix in the gubernatorial race with names such as Thad H. Brown Columbus Walter D. Brown Toledo James T. Begg Sandusky Charles H. Lewis Harpster and Charles H. Brand Urbana among those considered to be in the field as relief and tax issues press state government.
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Columbus
Walter D. Brown
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Sandusky
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Harpster
Charles H. Brand
Urbana
Red Cross Expert To Demonstrate Life Saving Work
Captain Winkler from Washington DC, life saving field representative of the American Red Cross, will conduct demonstrations for high school students and youths in Athens County this week. The program focuses on swimming, drowning prevention, asphyxiation, and related skills ahead of summer vacation.
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Winkjer
Unusual value demonstrations scheduled across Athens area
A tentative weekly plan lists demonstrations in Albany The Plains New Marshfield Glouster Chauncey Jackson ville Nelsonville Buchtel and Athens with events in high school auditoriums and at Ohio University pools. Captain Winkjer will arrive Monday and stay at the Athens County Red Cross offices on the Security Bank building’s fifth floor.
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League Council Delays General Protocol to September
The League Council adjourned this afternoon after confirming the General Protocol is effectively shelved following Britain's firm rejection. The matter is set to be revisited at the September assembly.
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