Washington at a Glance Militarist or Pacifist Debate
Washington argues whether a big peacetime armament program signals militarism. The United States plans to spend more on army and navy in 1936-37 than any peacetime total, with about 100 million for non military purposes. The pacifist view says preparation invites war, while pre prepared argued deters conflict. The piece notes no clear answer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Press
Washington
S Street
Charles P. Stewart
United States
Pacifists, Militarists Clash Over Armament Policies
The piece argues that pacifism and militarism cross over among leaders and public, with Fred Britten favoring minimal ocean armaments to avoid clashes, while George Huddeston says cutting armaments spurs fighting with primitive weapons. It warns a new world war looms and warns against preparing to quell domestic labor unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Britten
Illinois
Representatives’ Naval Affairs Committee
George Huddeston
Alabama
Local Births and Visits Highlight Weekend Notices
No. 2 Mine Mr and Mrs Alfred Davis announce the birth of a son on Saturday June 13. Genevieve Whenry, formerly employed in Mercer, returns home. Mr and Mrs Harry Bowers announce the arrival of a girl born at their home on Monday June 15. Families and visitors from Slippery Rock Ellwood City New Castle Volant and Grove City are mentioned with several gatherings and moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Davis
Genevieve Whenry
Mercer
Harry Bowers
George Morgan
Slippery Rock
Ben Morgan
Andy Gaydoish
New Castle
Steve Serwatka
Andy Hardisky
Ellwood City
Gaylord Eppinger
Volant
Cash Bingham
Charles Brown, Jr
William Warner
James Warner
Alman Gills
Emmett Thompson
Edwin Little
Perry Highway
Joan Filer
Herman Donley
Pittsburgh
Eugene Crowe
William McCombs
Grove City
McCombs
Lawrence County Bar names committees for year
Attorney J Clyde Gilfillan presides over committees for the Lawrence County Bar Association naming groups on grievances reps unauthorized practices biography fee bill history educational prize awards legislation banquet golf and delegates to the State Bar Association plus marshals. Also discusses welfare department guidelines on outside relief orders and notes on the John Dewey Seevers murder trial and a wedding anniversary celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Clyde Gilfillan
Lawrence County Bar Association
Wylie McCaslin
William McElwee Jr
Rufus C. McKinley
Homer C. Drake
Roy Jameson
Frank Hover
William J. Caldwell
Thomas W. Dickey
Charles R. Davis
Robert White
E. M. Underwood
Gilbert E. Long
J. Glenn Berry
Ralph A. Cooper
William K. Hugus
Joseph W. Humphrey
John P. Lockhart
J. Norman Martin
Joseph R. McFate
Kenneth M. McLure
Errol Fullerton
George T. Weingartner
Clarence A. Patterson
Charles Matthews
Roy Mercer
Frank Moretti
John G. Lamoree
George Muse
H. A. Wilkison
R. W. Humphrey
Richard F. Dana
State Bar Association
R. L. Hildebrand
James E. Chambers
James
Marmola Tablets Promise Safe Fat Reduction
An old advertisement promotes Marmola Prescription Tablets as a safe method to shed excess fat by stimulating a minor gland. It claims doctors widely prescribe the approach, credits a scientific discovery, and urges readers to obtain Marmola from their druggist rather than dieting or strenuous exercise.
Local visitors share time with Dickinson and Morrow families
Rosa Marie and Esther Johnston of New Castle spent the weekend with May and Elizabeth Dickson. Mr and Mrs Winton Ramsey of Youngstown were guests of her mother Mrs Emerson Morrow over Saturday and Sunday. Elia Pickins and William Pickins of Martins Ferry visited their cousin Mrs Oliver Dickson. Mr and Mrs Clarence McFate and family visited friends in Corapolis and toured Harrisburg and the Gettysburg battlefield last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa-Marie
Esther Johnston
New Castle
May
Elizabeth Dickson
Winton Ramsey
Youngstown
Emerson Morrow
Elia Pickins
William Pickins
Martins Ferry
Ohio
Oliver Dickson
Clarence McFate
Coronpolis
Harrisburg
Gettysburg
First Sunday Monitor published in Baltimore in 1796
The Sunday Monitor issue marks its debut in Baltimore in 1796 as a pioneering weekly newspaper. It reflects early American press efforts with period reporting and local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sunday Monitor
Baltimore
War of bitterness and veteran bonuses looms large
The piece notes a bitter ongoing conflict and cites optimism about bonus payments. It says 12,500 veterans may buy cars in New York City within days, with dealers expecting about eight million dollars of the bonus payments. It also mentions Lewis O. Barrows winning the Maine GOP nomination amid early campaign contrasts and references to Father Coughlin and Townsend.
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Automobile Merchants Association of
New York
New York City
Lewis O. Barrows
Maine
Father Coughlin
Dr Townsend
King Features Syndicate, Inc
International
Veterans seek car as symbol of freedom after debts
After settling debts, veterans hope to buy an automobile for themselves and their families. The car represents happiness, mobility, fresh air, and sunshine, with the belief that no other dollar buys as much liberty or comfort.
Preserves Flags Woman Guides WPA Effort on Governor's Island
Mrs Katherine Fowler Richey wife of Commander Thomas Richey U S N directs women under the WPA women’s division in repairing and preserving flags for St Cornelius chapel on Governor's Island New York. Her mother originated the work now carried on by her daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Fowler Richey
Thomas Richey
Women’s Division
WPA
St. Cornelius the Centurion
Governor's Island
New York
Trinity Church
Fowler
Bible School At Gospel Tabernacle Sees Rising Attendance
Daily Vacation Bible School at Gospel Tabernacle 210 Pearson Street reports growing interest with 146 attendees on Wednesday. Miss Della Collins leads a team of teachers guiding classes on various Bible topics and hand craft. Open to all regardless of creed, sessions run daily except Saturday and Sunday through July 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gospel Tabernacle
Pearson Street
Della Collins
Edenburg Young People Celebrate First Anniversary
About forty members of the Young People's Christian Union gathered in surprise fashion at the home of Mr and Mrs Willis McBride in New Castle to help celebrate the group first anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Christian Union of the Christian Church
Willis McBride
New Castle
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Uncle Sam
Stewart
Neiman’s
E. Washington St
New Castle, Pa
Toms River
Atlantic Motor Oil
Atlantic Products
Court House Hill
W. Rhodes
Alvah M. Shumaker
Marshall
Allen D. Keller
W. Brooks Reed
Charles W. Ross
County Welfare Department
Edwin Reed
Welfare Office
Reed
John Dewey Seevers
Catherine Rodgers
Seevers
Atlantic
Treatlantic
Bob Hope
Red Nichols
Edenburg
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