Air Corps reform advocates and General Weaver’s rise
In the early New Deal era a cadre within the Army Air Corps pressed for greater air power and a separate air force, clashing with the General Staff. The piece profiles Major General Walter Weaver and colleagues Arnold Andrews Frank Ke n and others who backed aviation advocacy, highlighting Weaver’s decisive actions and a wartime anecdote about organizing mechanics and planes in Minneapolis St Paul, illustrating enduring tensions and the push for air force recognition.
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Army Air Corp
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Siberia
New York City
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Walter Weaver
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Weaver
Tone Frank
George Vonng
Frank Andrews
Carl Spalz
Marry Woodring
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Walter Wean
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Ken
Andrews
Geneve
Europe
England
Washington
EF. M. Weaver
United States
MacArthur
Air Corps
War Department
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Willy- Overland Aesembly
The
Rompany
Nate
Western Reserve Kennel Club Show Plans Nearing Completion
The Western Reserve Kennel Club annual dog show plans are nearly complete with premiums discussed and prizes announced. The Cleveland Classic dates are set for July 7-8 at the Lakeside Avenue exhibition hall, with substantial prize bonds and multiple group judging panels listed, including tentative names and affiliations.
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Exhibition Hall
Lakeside Ave
Cleveland
Thomas
Wyinewond
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Fdnant
Mitten
Pasil Peyners
Stuer
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Roc Webster
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Grint E. Muss
Deizgy
Man Shepnerds
Robert A. Cayenaues
Chicago
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Samayedes
LW Island
Heutharg
Cinton
Scher Pazell
Alva Rosenberg
GHOTP
Cincinaty
Gox-Sporting Group
Ava Rogerbers
Beste
Mia M. Sick
Sundnes Perkes
Apelis
Baer Camp Awakens Boxing Hope and Doubt
Buddy Baer trains for a world heavyweight title shot as snowbound Oakwood theater crowds reflect the era’s grit. The interview reveals his focus, contrasts with Max Baer, and highlights the disciplined camp atmosphere and psychological preparation ahead of Friday night’s bout.
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Roey Baer
Fat
Baer
Maxie
Buddy
Home-Mixed Syrup Promises Quick Cough Relief at Low Cost
An advertisement touts a home mixed cough syrup claiming rapid relief without cooking. It promotes mixing sugar, water, and claimed ingredients to create a potent remedy, promising strong action on phlegm and irritated breathing with a money back guarantee.
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Walter
Orm
Youngstown Quints Top Akron 49 to 42
In Columbus Ohio Sam Mogus led Youngstown College with 24 points as the hosts upset Akron 49 to 42. Johnny Baitsch limited to nine points, Rosenthal led Akron with 10. It was Akron’s first conference loss in eight starts while Youngstown improved to four wins in six games.
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Columbus
Jan
Sam Mogus
Youngstown
University of Akron
Zippers
Mogus
Akron
Johnny Baitsch
Shrow
Rosenthal
Miami
Akron Celtics Lead Nation In One-Game Bowling Score
Akron reports the Celtics top the nation with 274 in a single game this season per American Bowling Congress data. M O Neils ranking second in high team totals, Eddie Koepp leads the Akron squad in high individual totals, with Baskey and Batista also noted in standings.
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Rkilthan Celtcs
Akr
American Bowling Congress
Celtics
Akron
M. O'Neil
Eddie Koepp
Cleveland Ist
Nicholas Baskey
Joe Battista
Canton
Righth
Cage Results College Weeknight Press Summary
Youngstown 49, Akron 42 and Hanover 46, Miami 14 lead a list of cage results. Chicago J and Tadiane 18, Wicconain 36, sarihzertern 48, Mintente 34, Purdue 25, Michigan 1, Wastinglod State 67, Gantage tf complete the standings.
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Youngstown
Akron
Hanover
Miami
Town
Chicago J
Tadiane
Wicconain
Sarihzertern
Mintente
Purdue
Michigan
Wastinglod State
Gantage
Lions Club Pencils Presented to Elyria Pupils
Members of the Elyria Lions club yesterday gave pencils to primary grade pupils in Elyria public and parochial schools as part of the safety program. The club representatives spoke at the schools and distributed a pencil to each pupil in the grades Visiter. Each pencil bears a safety signa.
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Elyria
Red Cross Drive Under Way in Wellington Village Drive Aims 1000
George B. Warner kicks off Wellington Red Cross drive with a 1000 dollar goal. Mayor Franklin M. Jones chairs the campaign with district and business area captains organizing sections and donors. Activities include Lions and teachers groups. officers to be installed by Mamlin Woman's Relief Corps.
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RED Cross
Wellington
George B. Warner
Elyvia
The
L. G. Bradatock
M. £. Carpenter
Martin Brewer
Cora M. Shepard
Franklin M. Jones
Guy E. Wells
Harry Otterbacher
L. G. Bradstock
Robert Gott
Charles W. Hott
Harry W. Wagner
F. M. Jones
Ralph D. Purdy
William Bennett
First Wellington Bank
Jones
Bradatock
Carpenter
C. E. Gadfield
E. L. Hates
Don Babson
King’s Daughters
Parent- Teachers” Association
Mamlin Woman's Relief Corps
Silent Circle
King's Daughters
Paul Wilkinson
Chatham Farmers Institute Opens Tomorrow
The 43rd annual Chatham Farmers Institute will be held at the Chatham school auditorium Wednesday and Thursday January 7 and 8. Speakers include Mrs. Richard B. Morrow of Richmond Indiana and Wheeler J. Welday of Smithfield Ohio. Exhibits cover agricultural products home making crafts and school items. Officers include Raymond Young president Mrs Harold Dull president and Mrs Carl Packard hostess.
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Chatham Farmers’ Institute
Chatham School
Richard B. Morrow
Richmond
Ind
Wheeler J. Welday
Smithfield
Ohio
Raymond Young
Harold Dull
Carl Packard
Edison School Board Approves Purchase of Small Piano
The Elytia school board approved buying a small piano at its January meeting last night. The board was told several other schools already have such pianos and the instrument will be easy to move between rooms.
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Edison School
Elytia
Schoors
Concerts Planned For Benefit Of Red Cross
Elyria City Board of Education approved two benefit concerts at Elyria High School auditorium for the Blyria Chapter Red Cross War Fund. Nancy Susbee arranged the events. one features the Cleveland Wepran's orchestra of about 80 Russians, the other the Lorain Civic orchestra and Friendly-Westinghouse Choral Society. Also approved were Boy Scout training sessions for an emergency corps registration, starting January 14 and continuing weekly for eight weeks.
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War Fund
Blyria
American Red Cross
Elyria City
Lorain Civic Orchestra
endly-Westinghouse Choral Society
Evening Ledger Expires in Philadelphia After Bankruptcy
The Evening Public Ledger, Philadelphia's long running evening paper founded by Gyrus H.K. Curtis, suspends after 26 years and 171,000 circulation. Federal judges order cessation as Public Ledger, Inc. cannot reorganize under Chapter 10 of the Chandler Act.
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Evening Public Ledger
Gyrus H K. Curtis
Ledger
Public Ledger, Inc
Teacher Granted Half Year Leave of Absence
The Elyria City Board of Education extended a half-year leave for Mrs. Caroline Rage after physician advice against resuming teaching this year. Mrs. Mildred Daniels has been teaching Mrs. Rose's Garferd School classes as substitute and was expected to continue without pay.
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Elyria City
Major Reedie to Speak at Salvation Army Services
Major Arthur Reedie, secretary for the North Eastern Ohio Salvation Army division, will address the Salvation Army on Tuesday evening about "The Relationship of the July Spirit to the Believer" with an evangelistic service starting promptly. the public is invited.
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Arthur Reedie
North Fastern
Ohio
Salvation Army
Army
Reedie
Jahary
Townsend Club Holds Busy Meeting in Elyria
The Elyria Townsend Club met at the British Empire Club Hall with C. E. Waltz presiding. Minutes of the last meeting were read by Mrs. V. A. Mitchell and reports were given on committee work. A celebration for Dr Francis Townsend’s 73rd birthday on January 18 was planned with an oyster supper at 6 p.m. A Winker pillar was announced for the week. A report from the 14th Congressional District Cognet noted a fine meeting with a program and color motion pictures of the 6th National Convention and Niagara Falls. Mrs. J. A. Ford spoke on the Townsend Plan as a wartime civilian defense measure. C. F. Waltz installed new council members. a council meeting was scheduled for Wednesday. Another dance is planned for next Saturday, with the next business meeting the following Monday open to the public.
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C.E. Waltz
V. A. Mitchell
Chuir Flor
Francis &Townsend
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Waltz
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