Roosevelt under fire as voters seek political safety valve
Jay Franklin Washington reports on New Deal liberals pressing Roosevelt after elections. Conservatives brand him unreliable while he reels from shifting public mood and Congress battles over policy. his stance to calm fears and maintain leadership is scrutinized amid calls for policy action.
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Review of Bishop’s Bids and 1935-36 Books in Print
A long review rounds the Bishop volume Bishop a Syracuse man who etches game birds and water fowl while noting the masterful artistry of prewar foreign settings and the major Book of the Month Club choice. It also covers The Best Poems of 1926, Art and the Machine, Shakespeare’s Sonnets and several crime and hobby books with emphasis on authors such as Conrad Aiton, Benet, Frost, and Maugham while noting war era context and literary significance.
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Stobert Frost
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Democracy recovering and Europe shifts toward liberty
In early 1987 optimism rises as democracy gains ground worldwide. Togland aids anti fascist efforts in Germany and Italy, France supports liberal reforms, and Russia's new constitution signals representative governance. The Buenos Aires Inter-American Conference boosts hemisphere democracy while Spain and Germany face turmoil. though factions differ, elected governments prevail. Japan shows cautious liberal momentum as Scandinavia guides regional democratic norms.
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Debt burden compares US and Britain in 1880s
The article analyzes national debts and average incomes as of June 30 1880. It estimates US debt near 1 165 apleve with a federal share about two thirds and a total per family load around 1 600 to 2 000 dollars yearly. It contrasts Britain with about 1 006 dollars debt per person and lower incomes, notes possible savings, and warns about future wars and dictatorship as drivers of debt repayment.
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Forgotten Safety Habits Spur Numerous Pedestrian Risks
The article laments widespread neglect of traffic safety, noting that past safety education at schools failed to imprint lasting habits. It argues that many youths now drive or walk with little regard for rules, urging renewed, practical instruction to curb pedestrian accidents and protect vulnerable road users.
Twenty Years Ago Journal Excerpts Highlight City Events
A 1917 city retrospective notes the New Year’s Armory Holiday Ball by the N. J. Club’s sixteen young ladies as a social triumph. Police and city aides report personnel moves, including Nag’s departure for Chevrolet in Flint and Frank T. Babbitt’s meeting to advance plans for Company A. Miss Myrtle Darling and Miss Jesse Carroll suffer injuries in a Spring Street sled accident. Louis Sears heads to Eric and Loveland for the Ato Show, while Dorothy Wilek follows to Indiana Pa for the normal school. Mrs Ira Roberta returns from Akron after weeks with her sister.
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Avella Post Office Named From Book Opening Tale
In Washington County a local contest led to naming the Avella post office after the first proper name seen in a book opened during a public vote. Citizens chose the name Ayella, marking the town’s postal identity with a literary origin and local agreement.
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Olive
Eggs Disrupted By German Policy Hit Berlin Parlors
German four year plan restrictions cripple egg imports, forcing Berlin beauty parlors to cancel or postpone services. Women face delays as salons seek alternative supplies for popular egg based shampoos and hair treatments.
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British Earl Seeks Fast Start In Hollywood Films
Hollywood film shop reports that Michael Brooke, the Earl of Warwick, now in Hollywood to pursue screen work, has begun film tests and dramatics studies. He aims to shed a pronounced British accent, gain idiom, and eventually produce pictures in England after gaining experience in acting and potentially directing.
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Local Star Builds Fame Through Stage and Screen Tests
A rising figure in Hollywood circles, he charts a path from high society events to film auditions. He embraces diverse roles and works on appearance, signaling a flexible entry into upcoming productions while maintaining his public charm.
Debate on WPA projects and employment reach in West Virginia
Speech criticizes relocation of sewer work away from home and urges continued WPA projects. Speaker argues Roosevelt principles demand jobs for all willing to work, noting machinery layoffs and inadequate maintenance provisions. Emphasizes democratic society allows aiming for more while preserving employment locally.
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