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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1938
Page
4
A cautious warning from Lawrence County officials about water safety during recreational season. The piece emphasizes that many drownings are preventable, urges swimming ability, and cautions against swimming after meals or during fatigue. It argues common sense, prudence, and preparedness can save lives this summer at lakes and streams.
A university president urged that graduates' parents receive diplomas for their support, while seniors take honorary roles. He stressed graduation honors result from student effort plus parental sacrifice, acknowledging both sides.
An analysis rejects the belief in a brief modern war won by swift mechanized onslaughts. The piece argues future conflicts will resemble World War I, protracted and costly, with nations relying on total mobilization and heavy sacrifices. It notes Spain and China as examples challenging earlier revolutionary theories and cautions against optimistic, quick-end scenarios.
A sermon urges children to value humble, self sacrificing parents over wealth and show pride in home life. It argues shame in parental simplicity harms moral fiber and calls schools and churches to strengthen respect for genuine virtues and family sacrifice.
A discussion on the shift from private surplus use to government control of earnings. It argues that tax and regulatory actions erase private discretion in dividend payments and that paternalistic policies threaten economic security by negating management judgments during both good and bad years.
Short devotional note cites a vow to the Lord from Numbers with archaic wording. The fragment mixes garbled text and questions about time and meeting with someone. It reads as a biblical reflection line about keeping promises and following through with what one declares.
A rambly local feature mixes jokes about air munitions, divorces, and odd observations. It recounts a drunken streetcar encounter with Durant reflecting on public life and humor, plus a brief “Today’s Storyette” about a club night and a parade of peculiar scenes and a long shovel with a flag.
A fragmentary letter critiques jailing vagrants for train hopping as costly for taxpayers, urges better juvenile education, and discusses social roles. It references government officials, the value of education after graduation, and concerns about public spending and law enforcement costs. The piece mixes political opinions and scattered observations on governance and morality.
Charles P. Stewart reports on mixed views about armament spending as an economic stimulant. Some see it as essential for growth, others note that the U S faces a deep recession while rivals push heavy production for war. The piece weighs disarmament arguments, policy actions, and the broader impact on jobs and prosperity.
Albany reports Herbert Laviman on Senator Royal Copeland death praising his thirty year service. Boston notes a wedding invitation for Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt's son. The article includes Waite Fring and others discussing speed and pace to break a mile record, with remarks about independence and guidance.
A fragmented OCR piece titled Just Folks by Edogar A Glest presents garbled text with scattered names and places. It references vague figures like Ginger and Babs and mentions hunger, fire, and winter shelter. The passage is incoherent and lacks a clear event or narrative.
Washington faces renewed talk of an extra session as lawmakers weigh reviving votes on key bills. Observers expect House and Senate friction, potential pauses, and partisan maneuvers that could extend into November.
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