Postal unemployment amid mail slump and policy doubts
A Washington dispatch argues unemployment among substitutes and clerks stems from a unusual mail volume slump rather than deliberate policy. The piece notes reductions in Boston delivery, proposed postage hikes, and a broader deficit mix including air and ship subsidies, urging an accounting of postal costs and accountability for job losses.
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All Quiet on the Western Front in 1918 World-Herald piece
A World-Herald feature previews the 1918 war era, portraying a young German soldier in a grim panorama. The piece notes the global conflict between France, Britain, the United States and German forces, highlighting anonymity and the coming fame of a future unflinching war writer.
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England
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Austria
Remarque hailed as a peaceful beacon for future decades
Within the next decade he is described as delivering the most powerful indictment of international strife in a quiet, unobtrusive, and unalterable way. Eric Maria Remarque is portrayed as his country’s greatest gift to the cause of peace.
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Court Upheld Public Right to Criticize in Dunkirk Football Libel Suit
New York Court of Appeals ruled that sports criticism of Dunkirk high school football and its coach constitutes fair comment. The decision said public enthusiasm and harsh remarks belong to the game and do not amount to libel unless written with actual malice. The ruling preserves freedom for newspapers and fans to critique performances without fear of lawsuits.
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Birth Rates Decrease But New York Remains Higher Than Europe
New York City birth rates show a long decline from 26.95 per 1000 in 1910 to 18.14 in 1929 while the birth death gap narrows. Health Commissioner Wynne notes global drops in births, with Switzerland and Germany recording very low rates and France remaining higher. The trend echoes reduced infant mortality altering perceived declines.
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Hansen Couple Start Trip to Dannebrog and Burlington
Mr. and Mrs. Pete Hansen left Monday for a trip to Dannebrog and Burlington Colorado. They will return later this week, visiting relatives and sightseeing along the way.
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