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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1939
Page
6
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The piece urges readers to keep a positive attitude as moods spread, noting that even if setbacks strike today one can rebound tomorrow. It emphasizes resilient thinking and optimistic teamwork to lift Wednesday’s outlook.
A council chamber hearing in Brazil addresses if idle coal miners qualify for unemployment compensation. Col. Everett Gardner presides with Indiana Unemployment Compensation Division officials and union and company representatives. The outcome will hinge on whether layoffs stem from lack of business or labor troubles.
A Dec 11 1909 letter from Helen Avis Woodrow of Clay City to Santa Claus appears in the Terre Haute newspaper. The eight year old asks for a chair muff fur sweater China doll scarf Fay stockings a story book candy nuts and gifts for her grandmothers and Pepe and Pia. She adds Bring my furs from Roots.
A survey of 100 universities and colleges shows 63 report higher employment calls than last year with increases from 10 to 200 percent. Sixty percent estimate 80 percent of June 1939 graduates will have jobs by year end. starting salaries run 95 to 155 dollars monthly, some as high as 175. Aviation and technical industries lead the demand. Dartmouth notes a potential long upturn if business improves. Boston U and Brown report stronger demand. Drake and Indiana also noted gains.
The University of Cincinnati College of Engineering and Commerce reported a 100 percent rise in placement demands. University of Pittsburgh noted a 65 percent increase, while Minnesota showed a doubling of demand for experienced graduates.
BLOOMINGTON. June 6. Indiana University's 1,353 graduates of the class of 1939 were told by William Allen White that their first, last and chief job is to preserve democracy. He warned that democracy must balance science gains with justice, urging leaders to ensure social return for talents while keeping them free to work for the common good and the glory of the flag.
A former Ohio State University sophomore, expelled for low grades, sent a Los Angeles postmarked note to Dean Joseph Park praising the expulsion as the finest thing that ever happened. He rejects readmission and says the university was too easy, preferring the 'hard knocks' of real push. The dean notes the writer’s unusual gratitude.
Mrs. H. E. Stalcup of Peoria Ill is spending the week with her mother Mrs. Oscar Anderson and relatives in this city. Mr. Stalcup will arrive Thursday to spend the remainder of the week.
Mr. and Mrs. Pete Frey of Bloomfield and Mr. and Mrs. Wi Greighton with daughter Grace joined Joseph Thacker and Barbara Creighton of Indianapolis to visit Mr. and Mrs. Earl Gabbard and daughter Phyllis Jean on Sunday.
Members of the Clarion club will meet at 2:00 o clock Friday afternoon with Mrs. Dec Sparks on state road 59, it was announced today.
Midland 4 H club selects a committee of Paul Mazerika John Knox John Pickel and Donald Lynch to plan this year. Arthur Haseman speaks as new members Victor Stalcup Richard Pickel and Bob Hall are welcomed. Next meeting at Midland Fishery June 15 at 6 p m with an interesting program planned.
A Winnipeg clinic reports several cures for childhood strabismus using eye exercises. Doctors say crossed-eyed children see only one object at a time, not double, with double vision mainly early in onset. Free treatment uses two glass shutters and progressive convergence to strengthen eye muscles. 40 children have been discharged as cured by exercises alone.
An extensive Pasadena survey shows most mothers believe fathers should stay out of the kitchen yet still contribute to housework. The findings suggest America is moving toward greater equality in homemaking with fathers sharing more tasks.
Members of the Nathamas class of Linton First Baptist Church will convene at 7:30 p.m. with Mrs Earl Winters on Park Drive. Those needing transportation should gather at the church by 7:00 p.m. All members are urged to attend.
In Middletown R 1 UP the dog catcher Leroy W. Peckham arrived to seize a stray. He was late, discovering a canine mother with 11 puppies awaiting him.
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