Helium Sale Debate Shows Political Pressure Across Agencies
Widespread criticism centers on the proposed sale of helium to the Zeppelin Company amid protests from Ickes and other officials who fear military misuse. The episode highlights interagency friction, political pressure groups, and concerns about honoring the law while advancing scientific and national interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeppelin
Carter
Zeppelin Company
Interior
Eretary Ickes
Army
Navy
1 Department
Department of Commerce
Ickes
Patrin
Harold
War
Bavk
Reich
Hitler's Land
Horatius
Lueser
Helium Monopoly Hinders Airship Growth and Prices
The Nation notes a government helium monopoly slowing airship expansion and price declines. It argues cheaper production follows broader use and calls for government or private action to boost airship development, referencing the German Zeppelin Company resuming trans Atlantic service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeppelin Company
Harold
Radio Programs and Show Lineup Summary
A crowded radio schedule lists programs and hosts from 3:00 PM onward including names such as Wayne King, Horace Heidt Jamboree, Al Jolson, Jack Granex, and George McCall. It details various genres from vocal varieties, music concerts, and family hour segments to news and public affairs with a broad array of entertainers and sponsors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iarding
Terry
Orphan wAnnie
Myri-Warge
D'ck Tracy
Lowell Thomas
Sindia
Wayne King
A. M
Bradley Kincaid
Market Report
Sun Up
Herman-Banta
Texans
Women & News
Health & Her
Wake UN
Mra. Wikas
John’s
Just Plain Bill
David Harom
Backstage Wi
Be Charming
Tiello
Peggy
Julia Blake
the O'Neills
Linda’s
Editor’s Daugh
Hilltop House P. M
Houseb’t Hannah
Kitty Keeneee
Oer Health
Marion Nadea
Fact & Fanci
Pepper Youngs
Ma Perkins
Vic and Sade
Guiding Jight
Lorenzo Jones
Mary Marlin
An Hughesreel
Harding's
Terrs
Pirates
Orphan Annie
Wyrt & Marac
Dick Tracy
Twele Ezra
Ghl
Orch
CR Man
Fai
Dorsey
Ee Haily
Kay Kyserathe
Amon
N’ Andy
Casparres Tech
Heidt’s Orch
Bulletin Board
Hessberger
Watkins’ Worehik
Ickes Tone Masks Helium Policy In 1937 Shipments
The piece mocks Secretary Ickes for opposing helium sales abroad while noting 1937 exports worth 13.5 million for military planes and 2.09 million in high explosives. It cites a May 1937 White House reply praising limited exportations and laments the defeatism of U.S. airship ambitions.
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Munitions Control Board
Czechoslovakia
Licely
Harold Horatius Ickes
Europe
Pacific
Secretary of the Interior
Washington
United States
Army
Navy
Hellum
Bull Mooser
Ickes
Hull
Woodring
Swanson
Roper
Hindenburg
Sheppard
Horatius Ickes
American Enterprise
Copyright Ledger Syndicate
Suburban Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings
Tonight in multiple towns area groups hold gatherings from Grange meetings in Belden and Eaton Grange talks to Boy Scouts in Carlisle to Jolly Quilters in Litchfield. Avon Lake Townsend Club and Camden Farm Women’s Club host events with meals and speeches.
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Avon Lake
Park Hall
Carlisle—Choir
LaPorte M. E
Columbia — Women's Baptist Mission Circle
Town Hall
Belden
Belden Grange
Grange Hall
Pauline Sooy
Huntington
Huntington Grange
Lake Avenue
John Gill
Griswold Road
Litchfield
Jolly Quilters Club
Alta Hastings
North Olmsted
The
Universalist Ladies Aid
Nettie Biddulph
North Porter Road
Eaton
Co. I. Hummel
Eaton Grange
West Ridge—Cloverleaf Club
Gust Malish
Elyria
West Ridge
Jolly Hustlers Four-H
Lois Eldred
M. Kipton
Camden Farm
James R. Meek
Carlisle
East Carlisle
Ava
Wellington area church notices and upcoming events
Local churches report upcoming services and events across Wellington and surrounding towns. Rev Ko rea missionary speech at Wellington church Wednesday night precedes district meetings in Norwalk and Fields. Salisbury portrait unveiling Sunday at 9 30, plus choir practice, evangelistic meetings, and special services planned through June.
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Wellington
Methodist Episcopal
Lonzo
Green
Henry D. Appenzeller
Korea
Woman’s Home Missionary Society of Norwalk
Medina
Ohio
Norwalk
Fields
Titus Lowe
Salisbury
John Wesley
Aldersgate
Charles Willard
First Baptist
John H. Green
Medina Baptist Church
Greenwood Lake
Delaware
First Baptist Church
Elyria
Union church service features Wellington choir and cantata
Fifty-one members from Wellington M E Church plus the Junior Gospel chorus performed at Seville M E Church under Charles Willard. They opened with God So Loved the World sung with Merle Baumgardner at piano, followed by Ethlyn Newberger The Heavenly Song, and cantata selections The Living Christ and In the Cross. A testimony service led by Rev Lonzo Green concluded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy City
Baumgardner
Hass
Seville
M. E
Kearns
Green
Wellington M. E
Seville M. E
Charles Willard
Merle Baumgardner
Ethlyn Newberger
Mariam Dirlam
Elizabeth
Marolyn Pitts
Church Offertories Highlight Local Weekend Socials
Mrs Isabel Clodwick led a Sunday offertory at M E Church with Carrie B Adams piece I Will Extol Thee. Congregational Church featured violin solo Whispering Hope by Harry Marvine with accompaniment. Community notes mention visitors, housing moves, council purchases, and a pest hunt at Wellington High School.
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Isabel Clodwick
Carrie B. Adams
M. E
Caleb Simper
Green
D. H. Braden
Wooster
Charles W. Record
Congregational
Harry Marvine
Whispering Hope
Hawthorne
Roy McCormick
Eva Rowland Sange
Sullivan
Darrell Battles
Emil Papenius
Ed Finkel
Lorain
E. C. Foor
James Neal
Columbus
Shook
Leroy Falls
Florida
Georgia Andrews
Helen Robertson
Cleveland
R. S. Andrews
Gibsonburg
Fred Andrews
Frederick White
Lena Dibble
O. H. Dirlam
Baker’s Crossing
Mariam Dirlam
Gravely Power Mower Company
D. G. Swanger
Bill McClaflin
Robert Reed
Lakewood
Catherine Jordan
Jordan
Milo Pease
Herrick Avenue
Claude Mohrmat
Here
L. V. Banning
Margery Shields
St. Luke's Hospital
R. W. Falls
Wyatt Oglesbee
Taylor Street
Wellington
Fred Roemer
Albert Roemer
Charlotte
James Ayman
Mary Knapp
Arthur Lechleitner
Oscar Oglesbee
Richard
Mansfield
Owen Oglesbee
Charles Lawson
Avon Lake News Notes Opens With Local Hospital Visit
Mrs Orville Dye and her baby son returned home Saturday from St Josephs Hospital in Lorain. Mrs Melcher Urig hosted a one oclock luncheon for a pinochle club. Trophies were won by Mrs Charles Howells, Mrs Ed Spaetzel and Mrs Carl Oochwalt. In two weeks they will meet with Mrs Hochwalt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Lake
Orville Dye
Baby Son
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Lorain
Melcher Urig
Charles Howells
Ed Spaetzel
Carl Oochwalt
Hochwalt
Mrs Deasy Honored At Rocky River Shower
Mrs Joe Deasy of Rocky River was the guest of honor at a shower hosted by her sisters in law Mrs Helen Barshaw and Martha Deasy at the Deasy home. The event on Wednesday evening drew 18 friends and featured refreshments and many gifts for the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Deasy
Rosalie Livingston
Rocky River
Helen Barshaw
Martha Deasy
James Deasy
Dance Is Success At Aquatic Club Event
The Aquatic Club hosted a dance at the school auditorium on Saturday evening. Attendees enjoyed music and a lively program marking a successful gathering for club members.
Diet Myths Debunked In Health Column By Dr North Chrisman
Dr North Chrisman cautions against miracle food cures and explains that no food dissolves gallstones or cures rheumatism. He lists celery garlic onions spinach and other foods as ordinary nutrients or potential irritants and notes overreliance can cause malnutrition. Proceeds from a local dance support Red Cross training and beach rescue equipment. Paul McCampbell and daughter visit Tennessee relatives. several residents host guests in Columbus Detroit and Avon Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Little
Roy West
Peter Petersen
Vera Bates
Fred Lott
Charles Disbro
Alex Wagner
Cleland Garber
Chautauqua
N. Y
National Red Cross Aquatic School
Avon Lake Beach Park
Paul McCampbell
Tennessee
Augusta Seelbach
Herbert Kruse
Columbus
Bert Willard
Massillon
Margaret Theisen
Irving James
Jolly 12 Club
A. J. Hain
Margaret
Helen
Detroit
Carrot juice may aid health but cures are rare
A health note explains carrot juice and lemon water offer limited benefits for digestion and complexion. No single food provides all nutrients, milk is closest to an all round staple, and combination timing matters. The text mentions King being well attended and Mrs. Mary Harmon as chair with assistants.
Snow White at Capitol: More Than a Cartoon
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs now showing at Capitol Theatre is described as more than a long cartoon. Audiences find it a landmark in animation and storytelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol Theatre
Walt Disney
Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938 At Lincoln Theatre
The musical film Vogues of 1938 starring Warner Baxter and Joan Bennett is now playing at the Lincoln Theatre. The spectacular musical features song and dance numbers in a polished production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Walter Wanger
Lincoln Theatre
Warner Baxter
Joan Bennett
France Plants Modernize Gear to Offset Rising Legislation Costs
Equipment at numerous French facilities is being upgraded to counteract higher expenses tied to new laws. Firms pursue modernization to maintain output and profitability amid stricter regulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
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Old Northwest Airliners
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William T. Moran
Pitkin
Grafton Road
Chatham
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Columbia
Robert Limpert
Lorain Road
R. W. Elliott
Irwin Eldred
LA Grange
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Ladies Aid Society
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Schroll
Dr. Chrisman
Claud North Chrisman
M.D
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Broad St
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