Victor F Lawson Led AP Growth and Modern Newspapers
The death of Victor F Lawson marks the end of an era in American journalism. As publisher of the Chicago Daily News and a driving force behind the Associated Press, Lawson helped build a global news network serving 1,300 member papers. His leadership left a lasting impact on the profession and the world.
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Victor F. Lawson
Mr. Lawson
Lawson
News of the World
Chicago Daily News
Associated Press
Melville E. Stone
Mr. Stone
Missing Middle August Reflection on a Notable Reward
The piece laments a stagnant newsroom summer with no cutting of the unusual watermelon offering in the back room. It notes cooling days hinting at September and fall while still describing busy truck growers and abundant crops headed to market. The tone blends weather, agriculture, and newsroom humor in a nostalgic, timely snapshot.
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Heinz
Resignation of Taylor from agriculture department
Secretary Jardine accepted the resignation of Dr. Henry C. Taylor, chief of the bureau of agricultural economics, a clash of policy with Wallace McNary-Haugen factional views cited. The move underscores leadership responsibility and the friction of opposing plans within the department.
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Jardine
Henry C. Taylor
Department
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Taylor
American Films Abroad and Claims in Mexico
American films abroad draw crowds in Austria with happy endings, while unhappy endings deter some. Mexico reportedly compiles a large list of claims against the United States, suggesting a plan of repayment not yet tried by Europe.
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Austria
Chicago Daily News
Mexico
United States
Europe
Houston Post- Dispatch
Tom Sims Sums Up Quips on Household Life
Witty musings attributed to Tom Sims offer humorous guidance on marriage, cooking, fashion, food storage, and car upkeep. The quips blend everyday domestic tips with light satire, reflecting a playful newspaper column tone.
Poets Fly Over Uncharted Arctic Range in Ellismere Land
The Flyers of the Navy MacMillan expedition mapped a new northwest Ellismere region from the air, spotting jagged cliffs and a frozen lake before retreating behind cloud barriers. They may have added a new U S possession in sight, though no flag was planted. The piece praises air exploration and wonders how poets would view such pioneering flights over Arctic terrain.
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Navy-MacMillan
Ellismere
United States
Globe
Arctic
Hawaii
Philippines
A Masefield
North Pole
la Crosse Tribune
Miss Gertrude Ederle Fails In English Channel Bid
The Burlington Hawkeye notes Miss Gertrude Ederle failed to conquer the English Channel after a promising start. it recounts historic attempts by Webb Burgess Toth Tirabocchi Sullivan and others, noting Ederle’s effort drew global attention and admiration despite the outcome.
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Gertrude Ederle
United States
Miss Ederle
Captain Webb
William Burgess
Webb
Charles Toth
H. F. Sullivan
Enrique Tirabocchi
Lillian Harrison
Sion
America
Burlington
Radio Program Schedule Across Networks Tonight
A dense listing of 6 30 p m to 11 40 p m radio programs across stations WRC WJZ WEAF WLS WRNY KGO and others. Entries include philharmonic concerts band recitals barn dances organ scores and talks with mentions of specific programs and entertainers.
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WRC
Philharmonic
WJZ
WEAF
New York
U. S. Army Band
WGR
WLS
Chicago
WRNY
KGO
Oakland
KFDM
KFKX
KFMQ
KFUO
KSD
WCBD
WHO
WLW
WOAN
WOI
WOSI
WOWL
WSUL
WAAM
WBAY
WBZ
WCAP
WCAU
WCTS
WDWF
WEBJ
WEEI
WHAZ
WJAR
WLIT
WMAK
WOO
WTIC
WWJ
WFT
Far West
KFAE
KFOA
KJR
KLX
WQJ
WREO
KNX
WCEE
WGES
WGN
WJJD
WKRC
KFI
KPO
Cabirians
WAHG
WBCN
Static
WCCO
CJICM
WEBH
WSB
KOA
WFAA
WOAW
WOC
Indifference and Hypocrisy Mark Religion Debate
A cynical opinion notes that most Americans avoid strong religious stances, treating faith as a social issue rather than belief. The piece argues pastors and congregants alike show hypocrisy, with indifference prevailing in disputes over church and evolution, citing E W Howe and New York Times as sources.
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Clarence Darrow
W. J.bryan
E. W. Howe
Radio Schedule Summary for Saturday Evening
A dense listing of radio programs across stations KHJ KPO WCAE WGN WGBS WPG CKAC WAAM WEAF WIP WJZ WMAQ WSB WTAM WOR CKAC CNRO Lullaby Uncle Kay bee bulletins concert lecture racing results orchestra talk and various music segments. Notable items include WJZ racing results WGN concert and WMAQ orchestra with multiple time slots.
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WRC
WGY
WJZ
CKAC
Quebec
WCAE
WEBH
WFAA
WHN
WLW
WOR
WRNY
Dent Atkinson
WSMB
WSAI
WEAF
WGR
U. S. Army Band
WHT
WIP
WLS
Ford
Glenn
CNRO
KYW
KSD
WAAM
WBCN
WFI
WMAQ
WNYC
WOAW
WORD
WSB
WTAM
KHJ
Prgram
KPO
WGBS
Davis
WMC
WOAI
KFT
KFRU
KOA
WKRC
WOC
WGN
Skeezix
Bob Schaefer
Fred Fisher
WPG
WHAD
WHAM
WHAR
WQJ
WBBR
WJJD
Evening Storyの D Jenne tale of love and choices in June
Edna weighs marriage to jobless George as he pursues a smoother life with Bob Blake. A moonlit ride in Blake’s roadster and a mountain inn highlight Edna’s growing doubt about George while Blake’s wooing deepens. The tension hints at future events as the evening ends.
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Edna
Georgie
George
Bob Blake
Blake
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