PTO revenge is no valor but to bear
Quote fragment cites Shakespeare stating that revenge for paid time off is not valor, but endurance.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1937
Page
6
Quote fragment cites Shakespeare stating that revenge for paid time off is not valor, but endurance.
A Congress joint committee probes tax evasion amid calls to close loopholes and raise levies. The piece argues that most charges are not illegal, cites drafting gaps and misapplied laws, and urges clear language and fair treatment to curb wealthier evaders.
The passage questions whether the Wagner Act has failed to end industrial disputes, asking if the issue lies with the law or with officials enforcing it. It argues that industry blends capital and labor under government oversight and asks if constitutional protections adequately govern clashes between labor and capital.
The text debates whether the Wagner act compels the signing of collective bargaining contracts and poses a central dispute between union leaders and business executives. It calls for court and National Labor Relations Board interpretation to resolve if capital may be forced to sign, to resume work and production.
The piece notes Vice President Garner leaving duties to return home amid rumors of shifting loyalty toward socialism. It questions legality and cites gossip about political strategy and possible repercussions for President Roosevelt. Garner’s past diligence is contrasted with speculative commentary.
The writer questions government confiscation of large estates via taxes for relief and subsidies and the expansion of state machinery. He asks whether taxation should be limited to legitimate uses and suggests redistribution by nature. He argues the confiscatory policy endangers everyone when neighbors’ wealth is taxed away.
A WPA foreman in Chicago told workers they must work, provoking a violent response as one employee struck him in the jaw. The incident sparks debate over relief and labor expectations amid New Deal era tension.
The report suggests the British government might bring King George to the United States to captivate the American public as retaliation for earlier American actions, noting that reciprocation is fair play after sending Wally who dazzled them.
Motorists report crops in excellent condition nationwide with optimism tied to favorable mid summer weather. Analysts caution outcomes still hinge on July and August conditions, balancing optimism with forecasts.
The Atlantic City city council passes an ordinance placing trailers in the same regulatory class as hotels. The decision prompts debate over enforcement and impacts on mobile lodging within the city limits.
The verses praise spring rains reviving a farmer's fields and livestock. The speaker notes hopeful scenes of yearlings on the slope and rye fields turning green as showers sustain planting and growth through the season despite delays. Names appear in garbled form, suggesting a regional newspaper imprint.
Forty years ago today The King's Daughters held a party at Mrs L W s home. The Mercer county court announced plans to improve the Bluefield to Princeton road. Delegates from Mercer county to the Confederate reunion in Nashville were D B Baldwin I Bee and J H Herst.
Miss Finney of Lebanon wed J L Borden of Salem. W R B Ferguson named estate manager to fill Carter's term. J W Snyder elected to first ward council in Ferguson’s place. Coeburn Methodist church dedicated. Dennis Setless dies after electrocution at Crumpler mine. Carrie Broadwater of Norton killed. Nancy Hamilton injured in Little Stone Gap car crash. Mrs J A Bowles dies at home on Fourth Street.
A column envisions the 1940 Republican national convention with delegates drafting a platform to regain power. It notes the party’s limited impact in national affairs despite 17 million votes, highlighting electoral votes, House and Senate representation, and few Republican governors.
National Chairman John Hamilton outlined GOP aims after nationwide broadcasts. He argued for continued support of Roosevelt era reforms but urged progressiveness, insisting free democracy and competitive enterprise are evolving, not static, as 1940 elections loom.
The piece notes England's Conservative approach under Chamberlain embracing tory-socialism as it fixes private electrical industry regulation. It portrays British concessions to preserve free democracy amid collectivist pressures and suggests U S Republicans will adopt Roosevelt-era changes at their next convention.
A playful column by George Ross surveys urban quirks from Union Square to Rockefeller Center. It notes a soapbox orator attacking Stalin, a blood pressure man on Fourteenth Street, busses touting cooler upper decks, and a sit down strike by Broadway ushers, along with verse urging park demarcation. It also highlights entertainers and academics crossing into theater.
In Stalin's private office, commissars discuss plots, backfiring cars, and retiming treason. The humor centers on paranoia, firing squads, and a jumbled test of loyalty as a mock Soviet court scene unfolds. The skit lampoons revolutionary intrigue and the absurdity of perpetual plotting.
The Senate Appropriations Committee backed a plan forcing communities to cover 40 percent of new relief projects. The issue underlines opposition to federal spending as cities may scrap plans seen as extravagant, including imported marble pillars for municipal facilities. Corporate leaders accused of buying books for party purposes surface in the debate.
Horoscope style predictions for June 19 detailing best and danger hours for birthdays. Advises planning in pairs, cautious speech, and evaluating friendships. Notes potential for thoughtful, principled behavior and possible financial independence with certain careers. Mentions several named historical figures.
Deanna Durbin discusses clothing ideas for her age with Hubbard Keavy, guided by Vera West at the studio. She outlines school outfits in cotton prints, a navy blue and white dress, party wear with white pique and pastel dresses, and a peach tulle dress for future filming of 100 Men and a Girl.
Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones was not directed at the motorist who suddenly runs into a stretch of new tar and gravel. London digs a deep vault for its gold but has not found a way to lower prices. Another extinct volcano is found in South America with no link to Senator Bilbo. When will a probe into Forestry Service political log rolling begin.
A buyer purchased in the Morality Open Tournament for $10,000 and says his aim is to knit a quilt from the President's signatures. The remark adds a curious twist to the completion of the event.
Bruce Catton surveys Jerome Ephraim’s Take Care of Yourself noting vast variety in drug store products and urging readers to understand body functions and limits of self medication. He emphasizes consulting a competent doctor annually and using home remedies only for simple ailments.
In Washington June 18 1937 tax evasion hearings prompt fears public trust in the treasury. Gary Garner and the La Follette committee confront film evidence from the Memorial Day riot, while Mellon’s new offices rise near the White House as historic landmarks are removed.
The author presents common sense approaches to managing the common cold without sensational claims. Ephraim avoids debunking or exposing others and provides straightforward, practical advice that the reviewer finds sensible and valuable.
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