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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1932
Page
3
Weather bureau records show humidity in the United States remains level with yearly fluctuations. No overall long term increase or decrease in rainfall over 50 years. Areas briefly wet or dry tend to balance out as cycles last up to 25 years. Some states may shift from drought to wet summers and vice versa.
Thirty years ago the Baldwin Zeigler polar expedition faced failure as supplies ran low and a weak radio link failed to reach help. A balloon message found near a Soviet Arctic station marks the twenty fifth of these attempts, underscoring radio as the decisive factor in modern exploration and keeping explorers connected to civilization.
A low mood year increases this voter burden as many seek public office for steady salaries. In Ebey City Mich reports show 59 sheriff candidates, reflecting national trends. Voters must evaluate genuine qualifications amid a crowded field and uncertain jobs.
A light column notes a North Carolina report where babies caught chicken pox after campaigning candidates kissed them, suggesting the joke about kissing babies also harms infants. It also references Professor Piccard and Heidelberg’s Student Prince endurance record, framing a humorous miscellany.
A reader letter claims the bond issue to cover water and light bills targets Mayor Asel with false blame. It asserts the debt arose under Jenkins administration, notes high interest and a vote to cut it to five percent, and accuses the Morning Democratic organ of ulterior motives.
Observers note that despite Japan’s rapid modernization in the army navy and cities a news photo shows Tokyo police guarding the late Premier Inukai’s residence with lanterns in hand. The image blends old customs with contemporary policing as lanterns remain part of their equipment.
Two recent break ins saw thieves crack slot machines and steal over $50 as finger print experts investigated. The piece questions legality and impact of slot machines and criticizes protective law usage and broader governance. It notes a Pittsburgh college senior’s quirky definition and mentions Uncle Sam’s revenue from cards.
The Journal Post Jefferson City bureau chief Robert EB Holliway has filed as a Democratic candidate for Congress. Though not active in politics publicly, he is well connected across Missouri and praised for his knowledge of state needs, legislative experience, and integrity. The Kansas City Post notes his broad network and readiness to campaign statewide.
The article profiles women who fly long hours as airline stewards, many former nurses from Chicago to Oakland. They oversee passenger comfort, handle mothers with babies, and bring trained discipline to the cabin. Examples include handling a suspected appendicitis case and relying on radio guidance for landing.
Dr Morris Fishbein explains sympathetic ophthalmia a dangerous consequence of severe eye injury. He notes the risk to the second eye, the role of early radiography in detecting foreign bodies, and decision rules for removing an irreparably damaged eye to save vision in the fellow eye.
AP report spans multiple brief items: Leroy Hanson, doomed to life for second degree murder, has sentence commuted after saving a warden from a knife attack. In Chester, rioters clash at Spring Haven Golf Club as caddie workers seek firings. In Greenville free marriages surge with 19 couples filing in two days. In New York, ex Supreme Court Justice Erlanger, aged 73, seeks marriage to Janet Nordenshield after retirement.
William Dalton, a 25 year old University of Missouri law student, competes in a crowded field of over 50 veteran candidates for one of 13 congressman at large seats Missouri Democrats will name for the August primary. If nominated and elected he would be the youngest congressman.
Ithaca June 9 AP Brain bequests reveal how a mother’s genes may shape children’s intellect. Cornell announced the Schwimmer collection includes Rosika Schwimmer’s brain and family brains stored in a fireproof vault with a safe for recent acquisitions. Early observations link a brain artery issue to smoking aversion and a tumor growth to mismatched thoughts.
Market reaction to United States Steel Corp wage cuts shows Wall Street recalling 1921 patterns. If history repeats, production, wages, and prices may rise in coming months with a steel revival seen as a signal of broader economic recovery.
A Philadelphia foundation is established with an initial $2,000,000 capital to coordinate world-wide cancer research. The main donor is William H. Donner of Villanova, Pa, described as a retired Pittsburgh industrialist.
New York June 9 The dollar shows signs of strengthening in the foreign exchange market. Since April the dollar has been at a disadvantage against major currencies but recent gains, aided by the new revenue bill, bring it closer to the gold point. Banks report no private gold shipments and no need for daily calculations of shipping costs versus buying foreign currencies.
Cherry Dixon arrives at Hotel Wellington to meet Dan Phillips after a drive in a green roadster. In the mezzanine lounge she and Dan rekindle their playful exchange before heading to the dining room for a midday meal. He jokes about his lazy morning while she enjoys their flirtation in an era of high society.
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