Trial Court Reform Proposals Backed by American Bar Association
A committee of the American Bar Association proposes reforming trial court procedure. Measures include limiting courtroom attendance, banning news photographs and telegraphic equipment, restricting public statements by trial attorneys, prohibiting juror and witness public appearances, and banning polls and radio discussions. Contempt penalties would enforce rules, seen as plain decency and common sense with acceptable press freedoms remaining for vital public rights.
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American Bar Association
Seaway Drive Aims To Link Great Lakes With Atlantic
A revived national effort, led by the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Tidewater Association and partners, seeks to deepen the St. Lawrence to enable ocean shipping and connect with the Great Lakes. It hinges on a Canadian treaty ratification blocked by the U S Senate a year earlier, with a Detroit convention in March to press approval.
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St. Lawrence River
Canada
Great Lakes
University
United States Senate
Nwarl
New York Power Authority
Detroit
Illiteracy Among Returning Soldiers Highlighted
An article notes 20 to 6 percent of boys enrolling in COC parts cannot read or write, with nearly 80 percent under 25 and most American born. It cites limited schooling, rural origins, and efforts to teach reading and writing through camp education programs amid broader literacy issues.
Wigtim s of Progress Nawhloosis Victims Story
Fragmentary text references victims and progress but lacks clear event, dates, or identifiable organizations. The garbled lines mention Nawhloosis, Dinie, and Mout without coherent details or names to anchor a factual card. No verifiable entities to confirm a specific news item.
Occupational disease from quartz mining demands safeguards
The passage notes many deaths and widespread illness among workers exposed to quartz dust. It calls for congressional inquiry to uncover protective methods and potential cures. It emphasizes industry’s duty to fund both health safeguards and compensation for suffering caused by such industrial hazards.
Hollywood film shop previews 1936 stars Bennett and MacMurray
In Hollywood on Jan 18 Joan Bennett and Fred MacMurray celebrate rising fortunes of 1935 film stock. Bennett, long an ingenue, now headlines as Paramount’s champion romantic on the lot, while MacMurray notes swift gains toward stardom alongside Henry Fonda. He next stars with Be rtiet in 13 Hours by Air as they fall in love.
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Hollywood
Joan Bennett
Fred MacArthur
Miss Bennett
Paramount
MacMurray
Henry Fonda
Misc Behtiet
Ain
College Taught Flying in Painesville Mississippi
A garbled OCR item notes instruction in aviation at a college near Painesville with Miss Susann Grant mentioned. The fragment references students and instructors providing training as part of an inaugural or introductory program. Names and places are unclear due to text corruption but imply an early aviation course launch.
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Painesville
Miss Susann
Columbus
Liske
Erin College
Winport
Nthe Allege
Twenty Years Ago From the Journal Files January 18 1916
Reuters style recap notes city appointments and payroll figures. Police chief and assistants reappointed by City Council. Finance report shows assets $123 729.81 liabilities $68 721.04. Stockholders to meet January 31 for Corry Wair and Driving Parks Association. Directors terms expiring.
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C. B. Brown
Corry Wair and Driving Parks Association
G. T. Kincaid
James H.wright
C. L. Alexander
Star Signals Horoscope for Late October Birthdates
The column indicates those born October 22 to November 21 are favored today with good to excellent outlooks. It notes suitable pursuits in luxuries, personal enjoyment, farming, plumbing, or lead-related crafts, and warns home life may be unsettled between July and September 1936 with danger August 2–9, 1936. Socially favorable dates lie February 18–21.
Allentown Young Democrats Plan 1936 Campaign Walk
Young Democrats from across Pennsylvania gathered at Allentown for a conference. They outlined plans for the 1936 presidential contest with Governor George Hi Baris expected to be the honorary guide and deliver a speech. About 600 delegates were anticipated.
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Aluon Town
Qi Mutts
Pennsylvania
Ponstoention Campeign
George Hi Baris
Gudit
Pangiub UorIyal
Boretian
Paris Styles Show White Touches In Winter Attire
A Paris fashion note outlines black and white ensembles from Jeanne Lanvin, featuring white touches on winter wear. Descriptions cover a blue wool dress with white rings, a full coat with black braid, a black wool dress with ermine, and a belted cape. The tip notes black outfits gain white accents for the season.
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Thiaia
I Parisiennes
Jeanne Lanvin
Thera
Jess Ermine Lolduke
Behind the News on Hodgson Goulding and New York blackout
A garbled feature notes Willem Harold Updson a Franklin High alum and Modgan’s 1981 hit with Zrmle Palmquist’s band in Galesburg. It also recounts William Hodgson’s claim to the tune The Music Goes Round and Around, Chicago vaudeville success, and royalties. A New York blackout of 58th Street disrupts transit, lighting, and broadcasting, prompting reflections on past gliding feats and German aviation claims.
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Titusville
Arcade
Journal Five
Time Magazine
William H. Hodgson
Chicago
Aumber
Ennis Palmquist
Galesburg
Lawrélce T. Berliner
New York
Gotham
58Th Street
Ester
Corry
Town Hall Meeting Invites Local Parties Sunday
A garbled notice announces a town hall meeting in the Grandsjabe building on North Center Street at noon. It asks Democrats and federal justice affiliates to attend and to send names and addresses on small papers. The fragment mentions agricultural topics and long-term policy debates amid unclear details.
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Uilcity
American Town Hall
Grandsjabe
North Center
Juspergers
Sderal Justice F
Erie Mayor to Sign Contract for Port Work
Erie, Jan. 18. City Council authorized airport development at Portrie West Lake and Asbury Chapel roads. Mayor Charles R. Barber to sign with WIPA for work costing about $56,000, with $334,007 from the federal government. Ground donation of 127 acres completed, property transfer details pending before construction can start.
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Portrie
West Lake
Asbury Chapel
Charles R. Barber
Algw
WIPA
Adi
Connecion
Ing
Barber
Port Erie
Utere
Bar‘ber
Davis 18 Unable to Speak at Farm Show
AWA administrator G. Davis, listed for a speaking slot at the State Farm Show, is unable to attend Mon. Secretary J. Hengell Brench announces replacement Dr. A. W. Gilbert, advisor on state relations, will discuss agricultural adjustments and recent developments. Gilbert previously served as Pennsylvania agriculture commissioner.
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Uneser G. Davis
AWA
Monaby
Washington
Secretary of Agricuture
J. Hengell Brench
A. W. Gilbert
AAA
Agricultur
Pennbyyan
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