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Newspaper

Cambridge Tribune

Location

Cambridge, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1939

Page

4

Can Canada Remain Neutral in a World War Debate

The piece contrasts Canadian leaders George Heon and Lacroix on neutrality and selective war involvement. It argues Commonwealth bonds and North American democratic solidarity matter, noting U S concerns and the Monroe Doctrine. A firm North American democratic stance is seen as key to staying out of war.

George Heon Latroix Canada Lacroix Australia New Zealand South Africa Britain Japan France Czecho- Slovakia Spain United States North America Roosevelt Mussolini

Public Labor Reform Debate Reflects on Frances Perkins

The piece argues women in public office must endure criticism. It notes Frances Perkins, secretary of labor, refrained from comment on House actions that moved Wage and Hour funds to Elmer Andrews. It also weighs Byrnes proposed transfer of USES to the Social Security Board and its implications for efficiency and prompt employment.

Frances Perkins United States Secretary of Labor House of Representatives Elmer F. Andrews House Miss Perkins Congress James F. Byrnes United States Employment Service Department of Labor Social Security Board

From Prisoner to Police Chief A California Success Tale

A man once sentenced to a western state penitentiary for embezzlement fifteen years ago rose to become police chief in a new city. After release he earned respect, but public disclosure of his ex convict status nearly toppled him. Yet residents supported him, proving many ex felons can reform and serve honestly.

California Horatio Alger Alger Western State

Should Wives Work Why a specialized study is needed

The text argues for an official study on why married women work, noting current bills in multiple states seeking to limit women's employment. It contends that opinions split, but a targeted survey by Zelz could empower both sides by clarifying personal liberty and economic need factors.

Utah Ohio Massachusetts Oklahoma Iowa Zelz

Reducing Expenses and the Myth of Inevitable Progress

Roy Helton and Robert H Thornton warned that progress often miss the mark. The piece notes past gains in transportation time from 1850 to 1893 and argues against overreliance on future inevitabilities. It cites temperance efforts backfiring and suggests avoiding meddling with the unknown to improve happiness for current and future generations.

Roy Helton Robert H Thornton Cornell Atlantic New York Chicago Mr. Helton Wall Street

Washington crime and politics blur in police warnings

The Baltimore Evening Sun notes Washington, D C police hesitate to arrest non locals amid 530 Congress members and alleged corruption. Maryland plates face frequent arrests for minor traffic violations provoking annoyance among Baltimoreans and other Maryland residents.

Washington, D. C Baltimore Evening Sun Washington Congress

Power of Gandhi Lesson in Passive Resistance Seen Worldwide

A feature discusses Mohandas Gandhi using nonviolence to spur a political shift in India with a prince surrendering authority, the Viceroy stepping in, and global reactions from Bombay markets to London cables. The piece frames Gandhi’s method as a timely object lesson in power without force.

Bombay London India Mohandas Gandhi

Education board plan faces opposition from school superintendents

Trends and Tides notes opposition to a bill forcing the Governor to name one member per judicial circuit to the State Board of Education. Edwin W. Broome of Rockville argues it narrows choices and skews Baltimore representation, urging wider regional balance and more city seats. Senators Brice and Davis sponsor the measure, citing fairness to underserved areas. Governor Nice and Dr. Cook defend current appointments and continuity.

Senate Education Committee Board of Education Edwin W. Broome Rockville Association of School Superintendents Broome Baltimore Somerset County State Teachers’ College Towson Arthur H. Brice Dem Kent Wilmer Fell Davis Rep Caroline Judicial Circuit Nice Maryland Robert Peter Dem. Montgomery Eastern Shore Weston Maryland Albert S. Cook Tasker G. Lowndes Cumberland

Baltimore Board Representation Contested by Educators

A stipulation would handicap educators from selecting the best members for the board and urged that Baltimore be given better representation. The argument centers on fair distribution of influence and the need for qualified leadership.

Baltimore

Forest acreage leads Maryland counties in woodland area

Garrett county holds 274 433 acres of woodland, 63 percent of its land the highest in the state per extension forester F Winslow. Carroll county has 39 292 acres and 13 percent, the lowest. Maryland farm prices index Feb 15 stands 1 point above Jan, 11 below last year, with price ratios up 1 from mid January. Milk feed rate declined during the month ending Feb 15. Sub editor asks about dress code for girls anecdotes.

Garrett County F. Winslow Extension Service Carroll County Maryland Maryland Crop Reporting Service

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