National defense by Gen Smitcdley Butler calls for self shelter
Gen Butler advocates keeping the flag at home to avoid entanglements. He argues no nation can attack the United States from continental America, cites Japan in Asia and Russia as counterweights, notes England and Canada would not attack, and says naval policy should favor coastal patrol ships with limited cruising range and low freeboard to deter distant action while avoiding large battleships.
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Smitcdley Butler
Continental
Americ
Japan
Asia
Russia
China
England
Canada
France
Germany
Washington
Coast Guard
Air View Of Road Traffic In A Quiet Country Town
A veteran observer compares pleasure driving versus utilitarian travel from a high vantage. He notes deserted scenic highways and congested main routes, concluding drivers choose efficiency over leisure. He also lauds Walla Walla Washington for a year with no traffic fatalities or murders, praising civic safety.
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Walla Walla
Wash
National Safety Council
Denmark Sweden ferry planned to link Gothenburg and Frederikshavn
A passenger and automobile ferry to connect Gothenburg Sweden with Frederikshaven Denmark is planned. The ship will carry 300 passengers and 20 automobiles, reflecting regional transport expansion.
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Gothenburg
Sweden
Frederikshaven
Denmark
Town buys locomotives and rail cars for WPA airport project
The city council authorized orders for two four ton locomotives forty dump cars two thousand five hundred railroad ties for use on a WPA project at the municipal airport. A separate notice mentions a gold duck carcass found and linked to local superstition, with unusual claims about its value.
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Moling
M—Maline
Mse
Twenty Years Ago From the Journal Files 1916
January 10 1916 report recaps a Jamestown death as William Ward found dead in his Lake House room due to oxygen depletion from a stove The elderly man jailed for taking valuables from Gran din Hotel rooms was sent to Erie Officials note Corry Camp of the United Sportsmen of America petition drive grows James N R Dickson City Engineer works on remodeling plans Heat skating season active Columbus and Corry residents enjoy it James DeBing New Castle former Corry visitor J M Bonnell Erie business visitor W R Hasbrouck Union City resident for the day
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William Ward
Jennie Ward
Lake House
Jamestown
Paul Downey
United Sportsmen of America
Birthdate and fortune hints from star signals
The column notes July 21 to August 21 as the most favored birth dates and provides hourly day indications morning average good, afternoon very good, evening doubtful. It forecasts strong concentration powers and travel or mental development opportunities in November and December 1926, with a practical mind in May 1936 and a danger window July 21–27, 1946.
Kansas Farmers Back Roosevelt Despite GOP Drift
A New York Times staffer canvassed Kansas and found farmers, who supply much of the nation’s wheat and corn, convinced Roosevelt aids parity with tariff-protected industries. Wartime relief such as AAA, monetary policy, and crop loans kept many from bankruptcy. Some GOP critics remain, but 160000 Kansas farms and small towns credit federal aid for stability and continued loyalty to the President.
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New York Times
Kansas
Roosevelt
AAA
Gen. Landon
Glass yarns and fabrics to be shown at Toledo exposition
Glass fabrics and yarns that can be knitted and woven will be among the innovations displayed at Toledo's Industrial Progress exposition set for January 16 through 21. The event highlights new materials and manufacturing advances from local producers and regional firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Toledos
Lupino Discovers Favorite Evening Fabric For Gowns
Ida Lupino of the Paramount feature Anything Good discusses her favorite evening fabric, a chitten frock trimmed with pale beige fox fur. The gown features a tunic bordered shawllike bodice and a removable scarf, designed for dancing with light weight and a low neckline. She pairs it with brilliants and rhinestone bracelets, highlighting fashion dictates of the time.
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Hollywood
Ida_ Lueping
Paramount
Bing Crosby
Ethel Merinay
Charlie Ruggies
Misa Lupino
Dispute Over Revision Ballots Cost In Pennsylvania
In Harrisburg the electorate rejects the idea of a constitutional convention and debates who pays for revision ballots. The act set 650000 for convention expenses and county ballot costs. Attorney General Margiotti was asked by the Elections Bureau to rule on the meaning of the expense clause.
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Harrisburg
Commonwealth
State Elections Bureau
Charles J. Margiotti
Elections Bureau
Cuban Women Cast First Ballot Today in Cuba
Havana January 1 Cuban voters will go to the polls for the first time since 1928 to elect president vice president 24 senators 462 representatives six provincial governors and many local officials. About 1 657 000 eligible voters expected with women making up roughly half of ballots. Three national tickets compete in a five party field with Menocal and Cuerva Rubio and de Cespados on the Centrist ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence S. Haas
United Press
Havana
Department of Interior
Cuba
Nationalist Union
Republican Action Party
Liberal Party
National Democratic Party
Miguel Mariano Gomez
Federico Laredo
Mario G. Menocal
Gustavo Cuerva Rubio
Carlos Manuel de Cespados
Congregational Dinner Meeting Planned at St Pauls Church
The annual congregational dinner meeting at St Pauls Lutheran Church will be held in the church in the evening with a dinner at six o clock followed by the meeting. All members are urged to attend to discuss church affairs and fellowship. A large attendance is encouraged.
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St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Tidelock
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