Today in History and Anniversaries Highlights
Anniversaries list figures from 1754 to 1937 including Pierre L Enfant, Charles Lockhart, John Tyndall, Elisha Gray, Francis Marion Crawford, Irving Babbitt, Nathan Bachman. Also notes 1776 Declaration engrossed, 1793 Genet recall, 1832 Black Hawk clash, 1655 ADA formed, 1914 Germany to Belgium, 1923 Harding dies, 1927 Coolidge says I do not choose to run, 1928 Italy Ethiopia treaty. Also mentions various notable individuals and a note on South Africa Supreme Court ruling on barber prices.
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Pierre C. L’enfant
Washington
Federal
France
Virginia
Charles Lockhart
Standard Oil
Scotland
John Tyndall
Elhisha Gray
Chicago
Bell
Ohio
Francis Marion Crawford
Italy
Irving Babbitt
Harvard
Dayton
Nathan L. Bachman
Tennessee U. S
Chattanooga
John Hancock
Congress
Edmond C. Genet
Britain
Genet
Henry Atkinson
Black Hawk
Bad Axe
American Dental Association
Philadelphia
Germany
Bellum
Harding
Coolidge
Dems Eye Sawyer for Ohio Governor as Davey Faces Challenge
Ohio Democrats split into camps with Governor Martin L. Davey under pressure from a Senate probe into state department irregularities. The editorial urges nominating Charles Sawyer, Oberlin graduate and former lieutenant governor, with James Metzenbaum as a strong running mate, to restore public confidence and propel a vigorous campaign beginning next week.
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Ohio
John W. Bricker
Martin L. Davey
Senate
Davey
Charles Sawyer
Sawyer
Oberlin College
Might
Cincinnati Law School
Cincinnati
U.S. Infantry
France
Columbus
Democrats
James Metzenbaum
Cleveland
Ohio Senate
Metzenbaum
School Foundation
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Crime Estimates From American Bar Association
The piece reflects on a ABA convention claim that one in thirty seven Americans is or could become a criminal. It notes murder rates, embezzlement, and broader social observations, suggesting criminology and penology offer paths for mitigation beyond prisons. It closes with aphorisms on human folly and warfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Bar Association Convention
United States
State Department misreads Spain war as war ends in a month
Washington insiders complain that senior State Department officials overestimated Franco’s chances and misinformed President Roosevelt about Spain. Articles show June admission of six months, with three explanations for the misread: reliance on British signals, bias toward Franco, or deliberate misdirection.
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Washington
State Department
Senate
Adolf Berle
Peacock-Perkhing
Career Boys
Borah
New York Supreme Court
Pecora
Whem
Roosevelt
Hull
Franco
Anry
United States
Spain
Hoosevelt
Joe Keenan
Bill Dodd
Germany
Howard Smith
Virginia
Dan Roper
Europe
France
White House
Secretary of Commerce
Paris
Raymond Patenotre
Roper
Arncle Dan
London
Icés
Britain
Securities and Exchange Commission
Wall Street
SEC
New York Stock Exchange
Congress
Smiley Temple
South America
Tom Burke
New State Department Division of
International Communications
Fiorello LaGuardia
Rex Tugwell
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Bible Readings Reflect on Human Welfare and Cooperation
A religious reflection notes that modern wars echo ancient conflicts and urges the Church to promote the better way of human cooperation. It emphasizes spiritual weapons over force and centers on advancing welfare rather than possessions or victories, urging humility and shared responsibility.
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Spain
Africa
Russia
Germany
Italy
China
Japan
Great
Britain
America
Church
Egotism and Nationalism Threaten Global Civilization
A stark warning is issued about egotism inflated into extreme nationalism that undermines cooperation and risks destroying remaining aspects of human civilization. The statement portrays how aggressive rhetoric endangers peace and progress worldwide.
Eaton Briefs from Apple Creek Community News
Eaton briefs list residents visiting relatives and social activities. Harold MecConas stays with grandparents Mr and Mrs Corwin Swan. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Wade Rule and son Philip from Lorain, and many neighbors at Tompkins home, LaPorte flight, Drum and Bugle Corps event in Cincinnati, camping at Vermilion Lake, and visits among Swan Rule Hawke Crowell Shirkey Cowley Jamieson families.
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Briefs Eaton
Harold MecConas
Apple Creek
Corwin H Swan
Wade Rule
Philip
Lorain
John Rule
Island Road
Tompkins
LaPorte
Charles Tompkins
Lovs
Jean
Lester Squire
Carisle
Paul Angert
Worster
Foster
Cleveland
Swan
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Niagara Falls
Anna
Anita Godfrey
Peter
W Or Hawke
Godfreys
Hawke
J C Lyon
George Cornish
Cincinnati
Lee Terrell
Jamiy
Irvin Rothel
Vermihon-on-the- Lake
Marguerite Swan
Marian Rule
Wooster
P A Dawley
Columbia
Andrew Smith
Gulf Road
A D Crowell
Clarence Humphrey
Leroy Shirkey
Butternut Ridge
Shirkey
Bernard Cowley
Lampbrecht
Macglne
Otto Deimling
Valley City
J. H Bastard
Charles Stearns
George Silsby
Hazel
Robert Struthers
South Eyehd
Silsbys
Cowley
South Euelt
Chardon
Robert Jamieson
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Westbroon Pesler
New Canaan
Conn
Manneapolis
Winthrop J Vo Osternout
Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research
New York
Brooklyn
N Y
Sears
Sarah T. Hughes
14Th District Court
Dallas
Tex
Baltimore
Robert Lassiter
Charlotte
Henderson
Martin T Manton
2Nd
Federal Circuit Court
Charles Francis Adams
Boston
Navy
Quincey
Mass
Duncan Campbell Scott
South Africa
Supreme Court
Constitution
Boston Navy Yard
Acme
England
Switzerland
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