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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1936
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR reads Office Citizen Building with Main Business Phone 177 and Society Editor’s OBE entry. Mentions mail out options one year six months and three months, unclear previous context.
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Linton Indiana Common Council enacts 1926 ordinance to remove unsanitary privies. It requires inside or outside flush toilets where possible and defines sanitary privies by containment of waste, prohibits filthy pits, and sets notice and enforcement duties for owners and tenants. Violations carry fines up to 40 dollars with daily offenses.
Minnie Hobbs as Administratrix with the will annexed of Willard Calvin deceased has filed her account and vouchers for final settlement in Greene Circuit Court. The September Term 1936 begins September 9 at Bloomfield Indiana. Heirs creditors or legates must appear and show cause why the account should be approved. Clerk Tillman J. Bough presides with Beasley & Beasley listed as attorneys. June 15 1936.
In Washington Major George L. Berry forms a bipartisan committee to create a timely inventory of unemployment using existing federal agencies. Members include executives from National Fiber Can and Tube, Dennison Manufacturing, and Co operative Food Distributors of America, plus leaders from the AF of L and Railway Clerks. The panel aims to sharpen definitions of unemployment and focus on training for the untrained, with close integration from census, labor statistics, and federal employment services.
Washington dispatch notes the Republican party growing stronger while the Democrats weaken as the convention proceeds. Analysts say it is too early to declare a winner, but trends suggest a possible 50-50 outlook for the November election if current rates continue.
A clipped report surveys Republican strategy and publicity under the G O P national committee chairmanship of Fleury P. Fletcher. It notes John D. Hamilton's hope to maintain the link and references London praise, public relations staff Charley Michelson, and Governor Landon with cautious skepticism about West Coast reception.
Parley Michelson recounted words used as Steve Early criticized the postmaster general by long distance call. Farley attempted reconciliation on return to Washington but failed. The Democratic party shows a growing rift described as a foot wide in the lute.
A fragmentary excerpt cites business leaders and economists debating inflation tests and policy. It asks how one tests the inflationary process, discusses borrowing spending and credit expansion, and notes a proposed solution of widespread profit distribution.
The Alexander Hamilton Institute reports total dividend payments will rise in 1936 for the third consecutive year with gains around 12 percent. It catalogs international price and index standings, listing higher indices for Russia Japan Greece Finland and others and noting four nations with lower indices than the United States in 1986, including Czechoslovakia and France.
Switz City Indiana notes guests from Detroit Indianapolis Bloomington Worthington and Bloomington area over the weekend. Birth announced Luther agene junior born June 21 weighing seven pounds. American motorists can obtain a 60 day touring permit in Canada with extension to 60 days via Canadian customs offices.
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