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Newspaper
Lancaster Gazette
Location
Lancaster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1936
Page
7
An analysis of King George V’s reign showing how his lack of formal power did not stop him from guiding England through World War I, a revolutionary strike, Irish independence, and a shifting political landscape. The piece argues his personal virtues, steadfastness, and embodiment of an English gentleman kept the monarchy and country secure and beloved.
Representative W L Sirovich of New York calls for federal legislation to make shipowners financially responsible for passenger damages. He wants to repeal ticket damage-limitation tricks that bind passengers before a disaster. He cites recent shipwrecks Morro Castle and Mohawk as lessons for heightened duty.
February 22 designated Brotherhood Day to promote understanding among American Protestants Catholics and Jews. The National Conference of Jews and Christians urges a new outlook to make America safe for differences. The piece blends campaign notes with unrelated oddities about hospital bombings housing funds and Ethiopian affairs.
Washington writer notes a pattern of coincidences in the Nye munitions probe fight. The piece links Democratic moves to suppress the inquiry with forthcoming disclosures about airplane sales to Russia and Treasury actions aiding Morgans, spotlighting oil interests and political figures like Connally, du Pont, and Raskob in a tense capital scene.
A light exchange unfolds as Congressman Eaton of New Jersey asks for a yield from Congressman OConnor of New York. OConnor initially refuses then concedes after a playful prompt, highlighting a humorous moment in congressional dialogue.
The piece notes Nye’s accusations about hidden Allied treaties and the political fallout among conservative Democrats. In West Virginia, Rush Holt calls for Walter Thurmond’s removal amid labor clashes and miners’ deaths, while Fiorello LaGuardia and Vito Marcantonio endure a sharp rift over relief handling, ending with Marcantonio retorting to a nickname.
A compilation of brief quotations spans wartime tone and political banter. Hoover praises liberty abroad while Takahashi predicts victory for Japan, Hopkins criticizes boondoggling in Cleveland, Ruth Hutton contrasts gowns with American taste, and Ickes weighs constitutional limits against Hoover’s prior statements.
Hollywood reports Douglas Fairbanks after a five hour United Artists powwow with Chaplin. He details plans for Marco Polo with research in London and aims to return to China for shooting. Fairbanks, 52, notes he will assemble his staff and may direct much of the picture himself while seeking a sympathetic cast and crew.
In New York a portrait of modern authors includes Thomas Wolfe who writes by hand on ledger sheets at a Sutton Place party while Pearl Buck relocates to Connecticut to escape Manhattan's clamor. Buck persuades a town board to close a road by her home to reduce autograph seekers.
A broad, period-style discussion on the importance of vitamin E, its distribution in foods, and its role in reproduction and health. The piece cites an American Medical Association stance on labeling, notes experiments on animals, and weaves in quotes about modern life and humor. It also touches on teeth health and coal reserves, reflecting a wide miscellany in a single era article.
Julia, aboard Woodford's yacht, contends with jealousy and ambition as fellow passengers pressure her to perform. The crew and guests, including Cintra Lee and Nesbitt, hint at power plays and possible extended travel, while Julia weighs her dream of becoming a night club singer against the social currents aboard.
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