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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1936
Page
2
Metropolitan papers and press associations applaud Indiana for preserving education and paying teachers during hard times. They note a shift from a 7 million dollar deficit to a 7 million dollar surplus in the general fund, credit economy and tax base broadening under the McNutt administration.
Fletcher accuses Columbia and National networks of censorship while stations defend free time for honest governmental discussion. The piece argues newspapers and airwaves must avoid propaganda and falsehoods, urging clean content and accountability in media. It also touches on 1936 farm equipment optimism and contrasts New Deal breaks with constitutional objections, ending with a quip about Mayor La Guardia and Sally Rand.
Dudley A. Smith argues the 1930s era shows continued prosperity in agriculture and business after the demise of the NRA. He cites ongoing momentum from the emergency acts, controlled production, and new reciprocal trade agreements lifting farm and industrial sectors.
Dr James E West head of the Boy Scouts of America is pictured in his New York office smiling over 25 years as the scouts leader. Associates across the country shower him with congratulations and present a large bold oil painting on behalf of the organization’s employees.
A Student Volunteer Movement discussion in Indianapolis questions whether the foreign mission enterprise is justified and what true motive should drive global outreach. It urges realism about sharing Christ and rethinking mission methods, warning against rigid, money‑driven approaches and narrow theology.
Readers from Atlanta and Japan express views on child-rearing and government. Mrs Melvin Smith calls parents ruled by children, Dr Toyohiko Kagawa praises Roosevelt and critiques the Supreme Court, while Senator Carter Glass contrasts Democratic and Republican leaders.
A reflection on crime and punishment contrasts American juries and judges with Canada Britain and Scandinavian nations. Irvin S Cobb and Pareles discuss death penalty and appeals, while other pieces joke about marriage records and Santa Anita bets.
A color feature will publish a page of pictures of famous youngsters in NEXT SUNDAYS CHICAGO HERALD and EXAMINER. The colorful section promises wide display and public interest with the quintuplet theme attracting readers.
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