Convention Plan Triggers Vitriolic Political Clash in Ohio
In Columbus March 12, debate swirls around a convention based primary bill. Lieutenant Gov Charles H. Lewis backs the plan amid fierce opposition led by Senator George H. Bender, with threats of a referendum and party factions wary of centralizing control. Governor Donahey faces a veto risk and possible referendum moves as lawmakers push ahead.
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Crossword Puzzle Is Skidding in the West
San Francisco reports a drop in word puzzle interest as spring arrives with sun and outdoors beckoning. Book sellers note crossword books sales down 76 percent from coast to coast and predict puzzles will rebound next winter if at all.
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Ohio House Passes School Transport Bill Despite Opposition
The house approved Stanley Smith's bill to make transporting country district students optional rather than compulsory, with township boards. An attempt to strike the appeals to county boards failed. Opponents call it a step backward in Ohio education.
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Stanley Smith
Ohto
Canton Leads Ohio in Boiler Operator Examinations
Canton topped Ohio cities in February for boiler operator exam passers with 15, per H. R. Witter director of Industrial relations. Nine new stationery engineers qualified in Canton.
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Alfalfa Bil Murray’s Bolivian Colony Survives Changes
Buenos Aires reports a letter from Alfalfa Bil Murray claiming the Bolivian colony of former Oklahoma farmers is not a failure. He says only two of the original families remain and that 88 more workers are arriving. Murray shifts plans to fill the colony with German farmers.
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Buenos Aires
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Buenos Aires News
German election grows more entangled in Berlin
Berlin March 13 The failure of Foreign Minister Stresemann to unite middle class parties on nominating Minister of War Gessler for the presidency returns German politics to its usual confusion. With only 16 days to the vote no candidate seems likely to win the first ballot. Marx Jarres and possibly Gessler are cited as leading second election options set for late April.
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Woman from Moose Jaw Becomes Success on Saskatchewan Farm
Jessie Nixon left a Minneapolis movie house to homestead near Mortlach Saskatchewan. Four years later she owns a full section of land with cattle and purebred swine. She sowed 100 acres to grain this year and believes farming is a woman’s profession.
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