KNow Both Les and the Forties Weigh In
A political feature argues forties herald a return to American traditions after a decade of depression and demagoguery. It contrasts Republican and Democratic views on trade policy, agriculture, and national healing, urging readers to weigh facts over rhetoric as the era shifts. The piece cites Hull reciprocity, Knutson criticism, and Farm Bureau stance amid tariff debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklyn Waltman
Charles
Briand
MacDonald
Hughes
Kellogg
Hoover
Stresemann
Geneva
Germany
Japan
France
United States
Hull
Republican National Committee
Knutson
Col
Frank Knox
South America
Cleveland Chamber of Commerce
Congressional
Roosevelt
Army
Navy
Col Knox
Washington Daily News
Latin America
G.O.P. Guard
Jericho
GOP
American Farm Bureau Federation
Chicago
Women Pick Second-Half Teams For Evening League
The article lists ten evening league teams with captains and players, plus matinee teams 1 through 6 and a note that averages of the first half schedule are available. Key names include Peggy Searles, Gertrude Michael, Hattie Happel, Marguerite Altemose, Virginia Fehr, Helen Stone, Grace Frable, Charlotte Michael, M Wagner, Gladys Gaston, Henrietta Frantz, Helen Thomas, Anna Reichel, L Snyder, A Gregory, and P Himler among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Searles
Laura Singher
Kathryn Haldeman
Cynthia Knauss
Kathriyn DeBeamer
Gertrude Michael
Carolyn Wunderly
Virginia Werkheiser
A. Leh
Helen Goodwin
Hattie Happel
A. Hawk
Joy Kurtz
V. Sandercock
Anna Kraemer
Marguerite Altemose
Anna Achenbach
B. Happel
Doris Douglas
H. Appleby
Virginia Fehr
Hilda Bady
H. Johnson
Grace Breinig
H. Meyers
Helen Stone
Elsie Hearn
Pauline Rotzell
Catherine Beitel
Mary Kleppinger
Grace Frable
Catherine Frey
G. Edelman
R. Freeman
G. Fleischman
Charlotte Michael
Miriam Florey
Virginia Shankweiler
Frinces Haldeman
Culver
M. Wagner
Jean Campbell
D. Aenenpaeh
Anna Becker
Gladys Metzgar
Gladys Gaston
Nettie Shive
H. Monprode
Olinda Lehang
H. Starner
A. Gregory Seeeeenee
Naza
H. Himler
W.C.A
I. Cassler
L. Marcks G. Jones
Knecht
Schnerr
L. Getz
Jows
C. Brobst
M. Heyer
M. Anangst
M. Boyer le M. Fehnel
L. Hess
J. Leopold
Harron Scott
Fetherolf
Kreidley
M. Sturgis
Gaston
Ree
J. Campbell
A. Achenbach
J. Kortz
L. Bingher
Cc. Wunderly
Auchenbach
H. Bady
A. Becker
N. Rhive
G. Metzgar
C. Frey
K. Haldeman
M., Florey
E. Hearn
O. Leh
Colver
Cc. Knauss
Edelman
V. Werkhe
DeReamer
Bandercock
Johnson
D. Douglas
FP. Haldeman
Freeman
G. Breinig
E. Quinter
P. Rotzell
W. Jones
V. Shankweiler
A. Kraemer
Open House Draws Large Crowd and Local Sports Highlights
The report notes a bustling open house event attracting many attendees. It covers the Intermediate Senior Basketball League debut with Five Stars beating Shamrocks 44-17 and Zephyrs defeating Five Aces 33-21, while the Hurricanes had a bye. Also featured are midget auto races staged by Moll, Snyder, Dech, and Masters, plus junior boxing bouts from the PE class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paals
Shamrocks
Zephrys
Ases
Hurricanes
Marshall
Francis Moll
Russell Snyder
George Dech
Humberto Masters
Nazareth Opener Set for Friday in Lehigh-Northampton League
The Eastern Division opens Friday with four of five teams in two games. Nazareth meets East Stroudsburg while Bangor faces Wilson Borough. Pen Argyl rests. Western Division games start Jan 12 with South Whitehall Hellertown Coplay and Fountain Bill idle. Nazareth has won two of three, beating Whitehall twice and losing to South Whitehall.
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Lehigh-Northampton
Andy Leh
Nazareth High
East Stroudsburg
Bangor
Wilson Borough
Pen Argy
South Whitehall
Hellertown
Coplay and
Fountain Bill
Whitehall High
Radio 1939 a pivotal year with television debut noted
A 1939 radio year roundup cites television debut on April 30 at the World's Fair, rising audience figures, and the Armstrong system’s potential impact. CBS and NBC expanded networks to 118 and 181 stations respectively, while program activity grew with more dramatic broadcasts and notable events shaping the year.
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Major League Baseball
Rudy Vallee
CBS
NBC
Hitler
Germany
Chamberlain
Bowen
Graf Spee
al Jolson
Pick
Pat
Martha Scott
Lassie
Alice Blair
Our Town
Mutual
Everett Hoagland
the Waldorf
Fanny Brice
Dick Powell
Bob Byron
WHN
Jerry Livingston
Tommy Hughes
Doctor Malone
Miss Penny
Bess Johnson
Hilltop House
WOR
Critics debate impact of trade reciprocity on imports
The piece notes that domestic production covers half a percent while imports remain dominated by European cheeses and non staple crops. Secretary Hull cites large import values for rubber coffee silk bananas and tea as examples and questions who is harmed. Republicans struggle to craft a platform guiding tariff policy amid tariff bill talk.
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Hull
American Farm Bureau Federation
Glen Prank Committee
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H. Goodwin
M. Kleppinger
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Mike
Earl Belet
Geo. H. Heckman
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Ziegler
R. F. Ziegler
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Nazareth National Bank and Trust Company
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Frank H. Schmidt
P. 8. Trumbower
Joseph Brobston
Fred D. Heckman
Benn G. Beck
J. A. Praunfelder
W. M. Bennett, Jr
Frank H. Martin
John A. Miller
Walter H. Schlegel
Trumbower
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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