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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1934
Page
4
The piece argues the Platt amendment’s elimination was wise but immediate gains will be limited. Cuba faces chronic conflict between military rulers and civilian government, with Mendieta in a tough spot. An American advisory role must be tactful to avoid resentment and imply limited tutelage while upholding moral responsibility.
A Zephyr runs from Denver to Chicago in 12 hours amid plans for nationwide streamlining. The article predicts bigger trains with more room and comfort, but notes requirements: fewer grade crossings, more safety devices, straightened tracks, stronger bridges, and widespread construction before the system can expand.
The Geneva Federation of Women’s Clubs will stop endorsing candidates or policies as a body. It urges its members to form intelligent conclusions themselves, arguing that spokesmen misrepresent diverse member views and mislead the public.
A dated column argues that automobile fatalities exceed WWI losses in several states and cites drunken driving, crossings, and plane crash reports. It notes weekends with multiple incidents including a Texas stunt crash and warns prohibitions not eradicating danger while mixing in satirical asides about women and society.
The writer argues against unnatural word forms like somebody's else and vows not to misuse phrases. He defends precise grammar while defending natural style, citing Shakespeare Conrad Roosevelt and Thackeray as exceptions to perfect usage.
The Seamen's Church Institute in New York features human interest stories linked to its work. A dying seaman named Mother Roper is cited as next of kin, a sailor found a glass eye matching his own, a ticketless mariner showed his ankle number 605079, a one legged man reclaimed a found shoe, and a Portuguese donor sends a third of his wages home to support a donkey back in Portugal.
A fragmentary column notes dry weather hurting crops and recalls historic land disputes Faint lines mention a charity ball, a burned courthouse, and a veteran story about horse meat. Mary Pickford and Washington politics surface amid chatter about taste at a fair and a glider meet.
A collection of light vignettes and quips from the Just Folks column. Edgar A. Guest recalls the Model T favorite days, along with anecdotes about public figures, jokes, literature notes, and short society jests reflecting 1930s humor and opinions. Names appear in passing amid varied items.
Roosevelt may delay key appointments until Congress adjourns to ease Senate confirmations when lawmakers are scattered. Democrats hold 60 of 96 seats with several insurgent figures, but internal splits risk hampering a large majority. A net gain of five to twelve seats possible, yet cohesion could worsen governance both in Senate and House.
June entries recall early American settlement tales and notable dates. From 1683 Germantown beginnings to 1798 debt imprisonment abolition, 1842 Bentham, 1932 Samuel’s collapse, and a pole of notable nativities, including Nathan Hale, marking historic June 6 events and figures.
A discussion on how frequent meddling by mothers in the homes of young married couples causes estrangement. It argues mothers often overstep, preferring their child’s preference over the spouse, and warns parents not to interfere in the new family unit.
A devotional note cites Psalm 11626 with a reflection on being brought low and help received, implying divine aid and gratitude. The line echoes a spiritual theme of endurance and trust in God through hardship, matching the newspaper card tone for a religious brief.
John W. Keller, deputy secretary of Forests and Waters, asked Pennsylvanians to view the state flower laurel blooming in forests across the state. Blossoms appear first in southern counties with large patches in Franklin, Cumberland, Fulton and Bedford. Peak blooming will spread to Monroes, Tioga, Snyder, Union, Centre, Perry and other counties, drawing visitors to Pocono forest festivals and northern counties.
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