TVA Inquiry Letter Shows Privacy and Bias in Hiring Practices
A Tennessee Valley Authority memo asks employers to rate job applicants on intimate traits and family details. The document, linked to a TVA director, mirrors Congressional Record remarks cited against labor board interference, provoking charges of anti union bias and intrusiveness in private and public employment inquiries.
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Clare Hoffman
Michigan
Co. 10
National Labor Relations Board
NLRB
Tennessee Valley Authority
Senate House
TVA
Knoxville
Tenn
Outrage Over TVA Form Raises Privacy and Employment Fears
The document lambasts TVA payroll privacy questions as an overreach and an employer harassment tactic. It accuses bureaucrats of invasive, amoral pressure on applicants and criticizes government and NLRB oversight as intimidation in hiring.
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Accus
TVA
Washington
Jetter
NLRB
Copyright Ledger Syndicate
Eaton News Notes: Stevenson Vacation Plan and Health Day
The Reverend A K Stevenson and Mrs Stevenson with daughter Nan cy Jean visit Akron relatives. Stevenson leaves Thursday for the first week of vacation with a second week late August. Reverend George C Southwell from Cleveland will lead services August seventh. Sunday School starts at ten and church at ten forty five. Grace and Helen Balogh of the Sweet Delights club demonstrated vitamins at the County Health Day observed here.
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George C. Southwell
Cleveland
American Mission For
Schools struggle with eight year bus rule in Lorain County
Lorain County boards face difficulty meeting State Department bus rules requiring eight year old buses to be disallowed for state transportation funds. C A Gibbons, Lorain County superintendent, noted Ridgeville and Sheffield Lake boards do not receive transportation funds and thus are unaffected. Most districts rush to replace older buses to qualify for transportation allowances under the Ohio School Foundation Program.
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Boards of Education
Lorain County
State Department of Educattion
Nwo
C. A. Gibbons
Ohio School Foundation
Ridgeville Township
Sheffield Lake
Gibbons
State Department
Not Hard To Spend Much In State Campaign
Ohio voters enjoy comfort at home while candidates wage costly campaigns ahead of the August primary. An election expert estimates 1.45 million Republicans and Democrats will vote, with postage for a targeted letter campaign running into tens of thousands of dollars. One governor hopeful reportedly spent about 25,000 in a past primary, without resorting to public employee contributions.
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Ohio
George Neffner
Secretary of State
Roosevelt
London
Lake Avenue Church Services with T A Manley
Elyria clergyman T A Manley will occupy the pulpit at Lake Avenue Community Church on Sunday August 7. Services are at 10 45 a m and Sunday School at 9 30 a m. The public is invited. 4 H Club to Meet at the home of advisor R Laver on Monday evening August 8 at 6 30 o'clock.
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Lake Avenue
T. A. Manley
Elyria
Msinl
Advis
R. Laver
Atmosphere and Power of God Sermon at Sunday Service
Rev. D. Carpenter spoke on July 31 about the atmosphere and power of God. Anthem by the choir The Lord Reigneth. Ladies Aid plans a meeting with Rev. and Mrs. Koontz at the Spencer parsonage on August 10. The Young People sponsored a Sunday afternoon devotional meet.
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Carpenter
Ladies Aid
Martin Sheer reunion draws attendees at Bonnie Park
American Legion Convention in Cincinnati recently noted. Mr and Mrs A B Martin Mr and Mrs B A Martin Mrs Mabel Barth and Mrs Theron Barth with two sons attended the Martin Sheer reunion in Bonnie Park Strongs ville on Wednesday.
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American Legion
Cincinnati
A. B. Martin
B. A. Martin
Mabel Barth
Theron Barth
Bonnie Park
Strongsville
LocalNotas: Elyria area social and church events recap
Individuals visit relatives and neighbors across Elyria and nearby towns. Marian Bainbridge and Ruth Bainbridge called on Rev. and Mrs. Whiteman of Oberlin. Merton Bartter recovers at home after Elyria Hospital discharge. Mrs. Mary Johnson undergoes a serious operation in Cleveland. Mrs. Asi Taft ill recently. Sam Huey family welcomed a great granddaughter in Fairview. Old homecoming and Sunday School party noted with light refreshments.
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Marian
Ruth Bainbridge
Whiteman
Oberlin
Miner Eldred
Cuyahoga Falls
Asa Taft
Toledo
Mary Johnson
Chestnut Ridge
Cleveland
William Hearne
Elyria
Ida Blaine
Merton Bartter
Elyria Hospital
Dorothy
Alice Bartter
East
Helen Lyndes
Central Y. W.C. A
Florence Blanck
Velma Andrews
Church Yard
A. J. Hulse
Mecca
Vessey
Warren
Elizabeth Andrews
Sam Huey
Fairview
Jack Meyers
Asi Taft
Grafton Scout Troop 104 Meets in Grafton Hall
Scout Troop 104 of Grafton met Monday evening in the meeting room with Chairman Cecil Johnson presiding. They reviewed first aid gear, dishes, and utensils. presented Numerals and service stars to members Robert Reese Joe Burke Jr Mele Allin Bartlett and William Johnson. sang several songs and ended with the Scout Benediction. St Ann's Sewing Circle met Tuesday at Immaculate Conception Hall for a well attended noon pot luck dinner and planned arrangements.
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Grafton
Cecil Johnson
Robert
Reese
Joe Burke
Mele
Allin Bartlett
William Johnson
St. Ann's Sewing Circle
Immaculate Conception Hall
Rebekah Lodge Plans September Initiation At Meeting
Anchor Rebekah Lodge met Tuesday in regular session. Initiations planned for Tuesday Sept 5, with degree YY 2 to be conferred. Refreshment committee named Mrs Walter Baker Miss Rhed Beesing Mrs Natha Clark. Annual inspection postponed. Family reunion at Fabher and Mandeville home drew 35 guests from Canton Elyria Indiana. Attendees include Ella Susa and son John from Alaska for institute. Epworth League Institute at Lakeside Aug 7 to 14 with multiple local members attending. Library closed Tuesday Aug 6 for Grafton Public Library.
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Rebekahs
Rebekah Lodge
Walter Baker
Rhed Beesing
Natha Clark
Fabher Mandeville
Canton
Elyria
Indiana
Ella Susa
John P. Susa
Alaska
Epworth League Institute
Lakeside
Betty la Taylor
Arlene Trenchard
Carol Sheppard
Ruth Mlazovsky
Jean Wise
Martha Jane Shriver
Alice Mohler
Mary Frances Shriver
Marion Hitchcock
Virginia Miler
Leo Myers
Kenneth Kline
Far Pieter
Merle Lehman Jr
Maynard Rising
Rickyard Byfus
Hey
Geo. C. Beebe
County School Board Makes Transfer
Lorain County Board of Education completed its 1938 39 reorganization by transferring a 30 acre farm from East Carlisle to West Carlisle. The transfer followed a State Education Department letter approving the plan. The McGuire farm, once in West Carlisle, moved to East Carlisle two years ago and is returned to West Carlisle per owners request. No further changes are listed for the coming year.
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Lorain County
Primary Election Room In Use Notice
A room designated for the upcoming primary election is currently occupied by ongoing voting activity. Officials advise the public to use alternate polling locations or return later to cast ballots.
Local Visits and Travel Highlights in Elyria Area
Mrs. Clarence Gray visits this week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Gray in Elyria. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Britting return from a five day trip visiting relatives in Columbus, Ashland, Charleston. Richard Sooy of Elyria stays with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Guy Durkee. Harold Nicholl of Maple Heights visits two weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Derek. Michael Knechtges spends this week with relatives in Dayton.
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Jas
County Health Board
F. R. Dew
Oberlin
Shirley Grills
Margaret Stratahan
Shirley
Marjory
David Cook
Columbus
Elyria
Louis Nichols
Cleveland
Kenneth Crowell
Mearsville
Pennsylvania
J. H. Lantz
Walter Grills
Clyde Grills
Joe Akins
Columbia
Cleveland Indians
Boston Red Sox
League Park
Gilbert Cornish
Richard Cornish
Dover
Lee Walkden
Margaret
Chatham
Ford Hill
Mayme Cornish
A. L. Brightman
Berea
Rittman
Milo
Joy Freeman
Chicago
Olive Hopwood
van Freeman
Alice Nichols
Miss Carroll Cook
E. M. Hathaway
Clarence Gray
Harold Gray
Fred Britting
Ashland Ky
Charleston
W. Va
Richard Sooy
Guy Durkee
Harold Nicholl
Maple Heights
Walter Derek
Michael Knechtges
Dayton
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Funthal
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West Side Evangelical Church
Harold Fox
Nat
Etta Jean VanHorn
Bloomingdale
Clarence Wildes
Lucille Cornish
Son den
Hopwood-Cornish
Arthur Cowley
Everett Larkey
Spencer
Thomas Sampson
David Sampson
Ann Tildes
Tildes
Elson Munn
Margaret Ross
Nancy Oldfield
Elizabeth Southern
Wheeling
West Virginia
Mathew Munn
Roma Jean Fritz
Brother Freddy
Gables
Clarence Tildes
B. A. Munn
Louis Munn
John Mack
Dorothea
Walter Fishburn
FE. F. Mack
Fred Brunger
Eyrin
John Vetter
F. A. Fouellar
Detroit
James Pyecraft
Pittsfield
W. R. Hawke
George Harrison
Clarence Dyke
Howard Blouse
Hazelton
Harrison
Vermilion-on-the- Lake
Dorothy Terrell
A. W. Oldag
Evelyn
Western Reserve
Denys Wortman
Sewing Circle
Olmsted & Hoeffel
Voyage
Charis Winslowe
Mildred Snow Gleason
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