Two Opposite War Stories Across Newspapers
One report honors Marine Major Lofton Henderson who died heroically at Midway, a Lorain native and former high school captain. The opposing piece condemns sales engineers and lobbyists profiting from war contracts, criticizing greedsters who ignore soldiers’ sacrifices while fattening themselves in Washington.
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Lorain County
Marine Corps
Lofton Ro Henderson
Midway
Henderson
Borain
Dy Box
Tien
Vinson
Hote Naval Committee
Bataan
Corregidor
Lexington
Uras
Washington
Tan
Farm on Bronx Zoo Site Sparks Modern Controversy
An editorial note discusses a proposed urban farm on the Bronx site amid New York politics and development. It references the idea of a farm with cows and chickens as a contrast to subway sprawl, steam shovel work, and jewelry stores, invoking David F. Story and a broader debate on urban planning and value of rural life in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gothen
Dreux Ave
Ventse
Bronx
Zoe Anay Eateloan
New York
David
New York Station Farm. Mast’ Rly
Main Street
Iui
Philadelphia
Lit Brothers
George
Elmer Davis
Leerk
Harry Vapaiis
de Washington
Toe
Republicknews
Des Moines
War Information Director Declares Need for Sharp Truth
Elmer Davis urges frank and careful war reporting to keep American public alert. He stresses avoiding sensationalism and emphasizes reliable updates over gossip or propaganda. The message stresses trust and disciplined presentation of events to maintain morale and resolve.
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Elmer Davis
Amd
Weather and War Developments Amid Global Tensions
Fragmented report depicts weather disruption and ongoing war fronts across multiple theaters. Mentions air, sea, and land actions near equatorial regions, with meteorological conditions influencing operations. References to leaders, nations, and shifting control while forecasting ongoing strain and potential alliances.
Sightless grappler overcomes odds at University of Pennsylvania
A blind wrestler named Bob Aliman rose from a four year old accident to excel academically at a lachet for the blind and gain admission to the University of Pennsylvania. He proved a formidable competitor, often defeating sighted wrestlers and describing matches with precise understanding, challenging peers who doubted his abilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Aliman
University of Pennsylvania
Altman
Wheeling
Cory Htion
Tye
Rubber and Congress cited in Washington Merry-Go-Round
The Washington Merry-Go-Round mocks Congress over rubber policy and democracy, credits hard hitting Senators for delaying a dictatorship, notes press scrutiny and political drama behind the scenes, and mentions reactions from White House and journalists amid wartime pressures.
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Washington
Congress
Ava
Gillette
Iina
Theras
Oklahoma
Truman
Missouri
Norris
Nebraska
Kalefore
West Virginia
Brewster
Maine
Wheeler
Montana
Pearl Harbor
Barntless Poeer
Anniversaries and Civil War Era Birthdays Noted
Public notices summarize anniversaries and birthdays of notable figures and events. Mentions historic figures such as Chauncey Olcott and Maj. Gen. George Gruntort along with Civil War references like the first Bull Run battle and evolution court case. The column weaves genealogical bits with civic milestones and obituaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bull Run
Pittsburgh
John T. Scopes
Dave Tennef
Dough High School
Supreme Court
Pal
Bible Readings and Sermon Reflections in Mixed Text
Fragmented excerpts discuss Jesus as king and the interpretation of scripture, with mention of Florence Jaffray Harriman and Joseph F. Newton, plus a note about a forest and a burned garden exhibit in Dalles Oregon describing a collection loss and a fire event.
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Jos
Denes
Jobin
Chukyt
Morinpeus Enppert
Israel
Qak Park
Sears
Florence Jaffray Harriman
Washinston
D.C
Democrational Committee
New York
Joseph F. Newton
Philas!paelphia
Decatur
Tes
Real Estate Transfers in Ohio Listings and Buyers
A long list of real estate transfers shows numerous buyers and sellers in communities around Oberlin and Avon Lake. Names include Ney Ty the Land, Tia Company, Sylvia A Ulause, WH Menace Duty Now 2, J Section No 4, and many individual grantees. Properties span streets such as Gee mht George Curtin, Middle Ave, Wal, and East Merrite, with parcels in Mt Strick, Oak, and Lake villages. The document notes transfers involving The Oberlin Savings Bank Co, Rite Price Homesites Inc, and various estates in Elyria, Carlisle Township, and Avon Lake areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ney Ty ‘the Land Vite Guarantor and Tia Company
Count Street
Peatiedat
Taovans
Abeaby
Proflessor
Russia Township
Ord
A. Chiamyney Fy Jule Axelnal
Neo
Oberlin Village
Oberlin Savings Bank Co
Suitas Axelrod
Mrefe
St. Okesha
Nettie Golem
Hettir Golem
Mhe Drive
Aven Lake Village
Rite Price Homesites, Inc
Martha Geis
Lori, Charlies
White
Frank
Hay Fever at Oberlin Friday and Weekend Cast
The dramatic association of Oberlin College presents its summer season opening with Noel Coward or misprint Hay Fever a lively comedy about a mad family. The production features a cast of local and visiting players and runs Friday and Saturday July 20 and 21 at Fipney Chapel Oberlin with seats available for out of town patrons.
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Ramatic Association of
Ober College
Oberlin
Ces
Spovies
Hitarius
Mudit Cseemforts
Dndiguys Tien
Asso Benatem
Elyria
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Joan W. Cullen Company
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Gotham
Mntovits
Partegar Et
Erlitas Cvotpangis
Gery
Pipaniel Kerneets Trust For
Melandrisa
Hemel
Trent
Wits
Mutmiarel
Maedgrther
Scotty Cole
Rover
Y. G.allavan
Wuete Oru
Cencentvaw
Wee Fm
Crete
Reat Cat Maes
Annev Eist
Fedohi Cleves Symmes
Northwest Territory
Chacinnati
An Batten
Lune
Chauncey Olcott
Ted
George Grunort
U.S . A. Birt
White Haven
Sears UN
Joseph Asbern
St. Louis
Fratcis
Neeton
Cleveland
Bern
Rasmord A. Ke
University
Bern Pissmouth
Iowa
Fowler V. Harper
Bible
Head
Luke
Christ the King
George Curtin
Ata Caserta
Et al Brepertton
Leora
Stanley Seward
Sean Mone
Middle Ave
Carmel
Daca
G. J, O'Connor
FE 2Th St
Murbach Coal
Aurelius
Mechois St
Buck Hyver
J. Fitterrail
Armstrong
Euclid
Loras
Rehan
Eaton Townships
Llewellyn
William T. Green
Sultat
Gawn
Marshall's
City Loan Co
Broad Street
Elyria Electric
West Avenue
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