First Transatlantic Air Service Tests Nears Reality
Two planes a British craft and an American Clipper completed a joint test flight from Foynes Ireland to Botwood Newfoundland and to their respective terminals, signaling feasibility of regular Atlantic passenger service. The routes link New York to London via Fornes Botwood Shediac Montreal and Southampton. Speeds reach 160 mph with 24 hour possible schedules. This marks a pivotal step in global air travel.
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Amelia Earhart
Amelia
Foynes
Ireland
Botwood
Newfoundland
Miss Earhart’s
Atlantic
America
Europe
Azores
South Atlantic
Pacific
Continents
North Atlantic
Fornes
Shediac
New Brunswick
Montreal
New York
Southampton
London
Hypothetical Look at Wagner Act Impact on Labor Politics
A viewpoint piece discusses how Supreme Court invalidation of the Wagner Act might have altered U S politics and labor conflicts. It analyzes reactions, potential court packing calls, and Senator Vandenberg proposed amendments to empower both sides, curb radical leadership, and separate unions from politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Congress
Washington
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Tom Girdler
John Lewis
Wagner
Vandenberg
Michigan
Senator Vandenberg
Thos
Jahor
Roosevelt and Labor Crises Shape 1940 Political Talk
In Washington, Roosevelt weighs pressure from labor mediators and national figures on strikes while facing a shifting Republican field. John L. Lewis's influence wanes as Hoover allies gain visibility, and party strategists debate court packing, policy bills, and a possible special session amid labor unrest and intra party fights.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
Lost Legion
Huey Long
Doctor Townsend
Father Coughlin
White House
Congress
Mr. Lewis
Pennsylvania Avenue
Lewis
Capitol Hill
Supreme Court
Anniversaries and history notes shared today
Today’s page lists notable anniversaries from 1577 to 1936 including Lord De La Warr and Elias Howe, plus birthdays like Dorothy Thompson. It then covers Today in History events from 1755 to 1936, along with a Birthdays section and a political anecdote about Interior Department matters and staff dynamics.
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Lord de la Warr
Thomas West
Colony of
Virginia
England
Thomas Davenport
Vermont
Orange Co
Sarah P. Parton
Fanny
Ferny
Portland
Maine
New York
Elias Howe
Spencer
Mass
Philip P. Bliss
Clearfield Co
Edwin J. Houston
Philadelphia
Alexandria
James M. Beck
Constitutional Authority
U. S
Pennsylvania
Bible Readings And Meditations Friday July Spirit Discernment
Spiritual reflections on Philippians urging discernment in love and knowledge. Paul praises bonds of grace, prays for abundant love in all judgment, and urges proving what differs to be sincere and without offense at Christ's day. The piece contrasts love with blindness and cites moral injunctions for clear sight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippians
God
Jesus Christ
St. Paul
Philipp
Apostle
Mazzini
Litchfield Community Calendar and Local News Notes
Litchfield events include Congregational church services at 10 a m with communion and Mrs. Round's talk on Linwood training school. Queen of the King's Daughters meeting July 13, Thimbla Sisters July 14, Garden club July 13, notes on bird study program. Local sports report Grafton beat Litchfield 4 0. Litchfield to play Westview July 11 at Columbia diamond. Obituary mentions Evelyn Wolfe at Spencer.
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Litchfield
Congregational Church
Margaret Round
Linwood Training School
Lena Knopf
King’s Daughters
Thimbla Sisters
C. R. Canfield
Baptist Ladies Aid
A. Swanker
Garden Club
Swartz
Miss White
Grafton
Westview
Columbia
O. P. Jenkins
A. H. Breyley
Tyan Boone
Berea
Evelyn Wolfe
Spencer
Chapin
Monmouth
Ill
Stults
C. F. Holmes
J. Broadsword
Irving Broadsword
Brookside Park
Fuller
Mrs. Orr
Charles Eberle
Today’s Horoscope: diplomacy aids success amid nervous energy
Today continues nervous energy and executive ability from yesterday but remains elastic. Success will likely come from diplomacy as much as force, with energy easing as the day progresses. The reduced push does not always hinder the native, as opposition may lessen.
Local families share Fourth of July visits and anniversaries
Noble of Akron visited cousins Dr Scudder and family and Joe DeLong Tuesday. Henry Petersen and family celebrated their thirty third wedding anniversary with Mr and Mrs Arthur Maxworthy and Mr and Mrs George Maxworthy. Horer Homan and daughter Joan dined with Charles Gunsaul in Chatham. Henry Pfeiffer and Rolland Pfeiffer with family from Cleveland spent Monday with Ed Werner. George Round and Lucile and Margaret Round visited McKees Rocks Pa from Friday to Tuesday. W W Smith and Helen Smith traveled to Lexington Ohio then Detroit to see Roscoe Clark family over the Fourth. Kenneth Abare of Pontiac and Sapp of Keego Harbor over Fourth at B R Turner home. Turner visited Pontiac on return. C R Canfield called on Parke Thompson and C F Turner in Lakewood. W T Burns and family from Baton Rouge visited D T Lloyd Sunday. Walter Everhard of Medina and Don Barlow of Elyria spent part Monday with Fred Barlow. A J Holmes and family attended Welsh reunion at Crawfords Corners. McDonald family visited.
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Rolland Pfeiffer
Cleveland
Ed. Werner
Sullivan
George Round
Lucile
Margaret Round
McKees Rocks
W. W. Smith
Helen Smith
Lexington
Detroit
Roscoe Clark
Kenneth Abare
Pontiac
Mich
Sapp
Kego Harbor
B. R
Wayne Turner
B. R. Turner
C. R. Canfield
Parke Thompson
C. F. Turner
Lakewood
T. Burns
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
D. T. Lloyd
Walter Everhard
Medina
Don Barlow
Elyria
Fred Barlow
A. J. Holmes
Crawfords Corners
McDonald
Valley City Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Valley City residents report visits and movements among relatives and friends. Edwin Krause and Mrs. Krause of Los Angeles visit family here while Wilma and Thelma Steck attend a wedding at Kenmore Methodist Church. Others include Joseph Holse of Lakewood visiting the Brooks home and the Allen family moving to Harper Road.
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Antoinette Heil
Cleveland
Cora Steck McManon
Los Angeles
Calif
William Steck
Frank Swartz
Lorain
George Mack
Saturday with Gerald McDonald and wife In Medina
Pauline Mc Donald and friend spent Sunday at Euclid Beach while Gerald McDonald and his wife were in Medina on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald McDonald
Medina
Pauline McDonald
Euclid Beach
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Chronicle-Telegram Membere Audit Bureau of Circulation
Second Street
Pee Lorain County Printing & Publishing Company
Ac SA
Tony Vaso Tna
CG Mudnutt
J. Clare George
Elyria Postoffice
Boy
Oy Mali
Chicago
Fifth Ave
Michigan Ave
General Motors
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Fenty _ Serer
James McMul
Ray Tucker
Roosevelt
Charles P. Taft
Edward McGrady
Frank Murphy
Miss Perkins
Garner
Jack
Republican Party
John Hamilton
Herbert Hoover
Acta
Charley” Michelson
John J. Raskob
Hoover
Tho G. O. P.-ers
Ogden L. Mills
Patrick J. Hurley
Mr. Hoover
Boss Farley
Naval Hospital
Ickes
Henry Wallace
Secretary of Interior
Robinson
Forest Service
Henry
Department of War
Department of Agriculture
Mr. Wallace
Towa
Poe
Gottiaeb
Rooscelta
duPonts
Broad St
Murbach
Braddock
Col. Washington
Holland
France
Spain
South America
Alexandria County
District of Columbia
Germany
National Assembly
U. S. Senate
American Federation of Labor
Executive Council
Dorothy Thompson
Sinclair Lewis
Bronxville, N
Interior Department
Farrar
Sidney DeLong
Lesley
Seattle
Joe Weaver
Lancaster
N. Y
Samuel Eliot Morison
Harvard
Boston
Hans V. Kaltenborn
Brooklyn
Milwaukee
Franz Boas
Columbia Univ
Leo R. Sack
Costa Rica
Tupelo
Miss
Marion R. Kirkwood
Stanford University
Colorado Springs
Colo
Edward Keating
Washington, D. C
Labor
Kansas City
Kans
Speaking
Valley City
Brenner
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