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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1937
Page
6
Fragmentary scorecard shows teams New York Chicago Pittsburgh Cincinnati Philadelphia with mixed results. Missing details and dates hinder full recap. readable names include Stapkeon and 24 27 numbers amid sparse league notations.
FBI Director J Edgar Hoover honors the widows and mothers of G men calling them inconspicuous heroines of law enforcement. He notes the tragedies and long hours endured while conveying loss and safety news to families, citing Truett E Rowe of the El Paso division slain at a Gallup New Mexico ranch house.
The article describes a multi day itinerary for newsboy carriers visiting sites around Detroit Windsor and Belle Isle including Greenfield Village Ford Plant Boblo Island and the Detroit Water Works with meals at Ford plant Norton Palmer hotel and other venues. The schedule spans July 12 to July 15 with travel by boat bus and railroad and ends with arrival in Kanapolis.
National Youth Administration workers across Indiana have rebuilt tennis courts, baseball diamonds, and playgrounds serving cities from Indianapolis to Fort Wayne. About 1,000 young men ages 18 to 25, not in school, are employed on recreational projects statewide, with specific efforts at Riverside Park, New Albany, and Evansville, among others.
A retaining wall has been erected and backsteps installed, with thirty feet of flagstone steps laid from street level to the court level, improving access and safety for the area.
Laboratory economics and history of the labor movement join UC offerings in Los Angeles. Courses announce new academic options for students, reflecting increased focus on labor studies.
John K. Jennings, Indiana WPA administrator, ordered foremen on 1600 WPA projects to curb sunstrokes by adding salt to workers’ water and ensure first aid readiness. Last July saw 105 lost time accidents from heat, while fatalities total 2 early this year and forty three since 1935, mostly from vehicle incidents.
Saskatoon residents report that the tiny mining community of Gold Town Goldfields will receive a jail and must pay school taxes as civilization arrives.
Harrow Ontario notices Maude Grayer, Canada's only black woman mail carrier, retiring after 24 years of service. She concludes a long career marking progress in postal work and racial barriers in the era.
An advertisement describes a square necked tennis dress with side back buttons and deep armhole, suitable for net play and spectator wear. It lists fabric options, sizes, yardage for size 16, and a pattern book with step by step sewing instructions available by mail from Today's Patterns in Brooklyn, N Y.
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