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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1939

Page

2

What Can The Graduate Expect in Indiana Radio Discussion

The piece previews an Indianapolis radio segment at 7:45 on WIRE with four Indiana editors discussing what graduates can expect after college. It notes graduates take varied jobs, criticizes the educational system, and argues real learning is priceless while urging careful selection of future students and a focus on university roles in America’s future.

WIRE Indianapolis Indiana America A. B

WPA Vacation Plan For Carroll County WPA Workers

Carroll county WPA employees who have drawn unemployment relief for 18 consecutive months will soon start 30 day vacations. World War veterans on WPA projects are exempt. The idea, an experiment by Congress, aims to spur private employment while noting summer unemployment is less severe than winter. Families should not lose basic necessities.

Carroll County WPA Congress

Needed A Swimming Pool For Delphi

The piece urges a public swimming pool in Delphi as a sanitary supervised asset financed with government help. It notes Deer Creek pool is nearly non existent and argues community need outweighs local tax burden. The article also cites political criticisms and past county misuses of funds by Republican officials in Jefferson County.

Delphi Deer Creek

Recall for Representatives Who Don’t Represent

A reader attacks Democratic Senator Van Nuys over his support for Roosevelt policies and calls for a recall. The letter urges Hoosier voters to confront reactionary Democrats and demands resignation or reflection until the next session.

Congress Indiana VansNuys Senate van Nuys Washington Roosevelt Hoosterdam L. D

Letters By Bushel Seek Free Publicity

A sample of editor mail showing letters to editors aimed at free publicity for speeches by figures like Senator Soaper and Hamilton Fish. The piece argues many weeklies publish press releases to influence public opinion and warns editors act as gatekeepers.

Soaper Rio Grande Allied Press Association U. S U.S

Export Stakes in U S Trade Highlighted by Commerce Figures

Ray Smith discusses Department of Commerce data on 1938 US exports totaling 3.057 billion dollars, about 9 percent of movable goods, with 2.4 million workers tied to export activity. Roosevelt aims to preserve foreign trade as unemployment benefits decline and job availability rises in Indiana and nationwide.

U. S Department of Commerce Department United States Roosevelt

Carroll County crops and entertainment highlight local news

Rain boosts Carroll county corn yields with two strong crops in recent years and expectations of a record crop this season. Purdue projects Indiana corn at 178.192 million bushels, 18 percent above the state 1928 37 average, aided by more acres planted then. Henry Busse orchestra at Ideal Beach promises lively dancing, recalling Mary Lou Gerard formerly with Busse. REMC campaigns boost appliance sales including 42 ranges 32 refrigerators 5 floor lamps and 122 brooders, with REMC officials noting for every dollar spent on lines another dollar goes to appliances.

Carroll County Indiana Purdue Henry Busse Ideal Beach Delphi Mary Lou Gerard Ralph Hanna Busse REMC REA

Gems of Thought and Quotations Weigh Arguments

A collection of moral maxims and quotes from Jesus Patrick Henry George Baker Mary Baker Biddy and Shakespeare. The compilation argues against judging by denunciation and suggests true worth lies beyond mortal vision.

Patrick Henry George H. Baker

Indiana factory payrolls rise in June to new high

Indiana manufacturing plants employed 257 500 wage earners in June, up 1.7 percent from May and the highest since December 1937. About 4 300 more workers were on the payroll versus May, with a 3.1 percent mid May to mid June gain.

Indiana

Carroll County Citizen Files Highlight Ol Guide

From The Files Of The Carroll County Citizen item highlights an obituary notice and a brief community update featuring local residents, events and a faded reference to a guide column.

Carroll County

Laundry shed rebuilt to house new city laundry

The rear shed of the City Hotel was demolished and a new structure erected to house a laundry. Manager Stone will fit up the facility, signaling a city service upgrade.

Stone Fingland Russia China

Beetle Find Expands in Indiana Across Several Cities

The Department of Conservation reports Japanese beetle has appeared in Indianapolis Logansport and Bluffton with searches underway in 17 Indiana cities. Entomology Division cooperates with the U S Department of Agriculture on the pest hunt. The other sentences discuss Mars and social opinions.

Indianapolis Logansport Bluffton Department of Conservation Indiana Division of Entomology U. S. Department of Agriculture

Scarlett Portrait Reveals Leigh Southern Drawl

Vivien Leigh, the British actress cast as Scarlet in Gone With the Wind, shows a convincing Southern drawl after a week of study. Her performance hints at the iconic character voice while preparing for the epic film.

Vivien Leigh Scarlet

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E. Franklin Street Delphi Times Carroll CO. Citizen Carroll CO. Citizen-Times Delphi Citizen Democratic Farmer New Albany Kokomo State Board of Accounts Ronald N. Horton Oliver A. Stutsman Jefferson County L.D Vannuys F. D. BR Bushel _ Ask Free Hamilton Fish New York President Club Ham Fish Cardenas Algo Daniel Ray Smith Federal Employment Agency Ian Christ Jesus Mary Baker Biddy Borbear William Shakespeare 8. L. Runtiey HULLO Masey Christian Church John C. Odell A. J. Eversole Monon Opera N. N. Gallagher Bertha Lafayette Athletics Mars Earth Cupid Frank Murphy Jay Downer France Eduard Daladier Townsend H. L. Mencken Fritz Kuhn Viscount Halifax
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