Moral scope of Pecora inquiry clouds the budget scene
The Pecora investigation of the House of Morgan is framed as a moral crusade but aims to justify treasury estimates and a skewed budget. It targets publishers bankers and lawyers, accusing them of evasions and collusion across Harding Coolidge and Hoover eras while Roosevelt officials face shifting loyalties and political pushback.
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Roman Holliday
Messie
Roosevelt
Morgenthau
Treasury
American Liberty League
Supreme Court
Roosevelt-Morgenthau
J. P. Worgan
Harding
Coolidge
Hoover
Washington
Washington Cabin chat and relief debates spill into politics
A Washington column notes Cabinet jokes about a 1940 presidential nominee as Harold Ickes and Roosevelt argue over relief policy. It details Congress’s clash over WPA funds, telegraphs from Hopkins wards, and a rebuke vote against Roosevelt on a War risk bill while outlining rail retirement, auto selling inquiry, and resettlement overhaul. A Cleveland flower girl tale closes the page.
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Harold Ickes
Roosevelt
Farley
Swanson
Wallace
Ickes
Henry
Mr. Roosevelt
Mr Farley
Washington
Congress
White House
Capitol Hill
Royal Neighbors Meeting and Local Clubs in South Amherst
The June Royal Neighbor Lodge meeting at Swian Hall wrapped in routine business with Bunco prizes for Martha Nickel Anna Galnck Lucy Barnhart and Lulu Slack and a door prize for Mrs Father Witt. Four-H Club juniorettes gathered with advisor Ruth Moore and treasurer Phyllis Powers as county meeting drew many to Elyria and Madge Ernst served eight members. American Legion Post 197 met in club rooms with eleven members and William Slack presiding.
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Royal Neighbors
South Amherst
Royal Neighbor Lodge
Swian Hall
Bunco
Martha Nickel
Anna Galnck
Lucy Barnhart
Lulu Slack
Father Witt
Wilma Hunt
Bertha Flowers
Mabel Anderson
Sandstone
Ruth Moore
Phyllis Powers
Birthday Fund
Elyria
Madge Ernst
South Amherst American Legion Post No. 197
William Slack
South Ridge Hostess To Souvieties
Mrs E J Burrer hosted a joint meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society and Ladies Aid at her West Ridge home. Readings were given by several members, and Mrs Burrer elected as W M convention delegate with Ralph Fowl as alternate for Akron June 24 27. July August meetings set, September in Clearview Grove.
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South Ridge
E. J. Burrer
Woman’s Missionary Society
Ladies Aid
West Ridge
C. E. Cook
Newton Baus
Ralph Fowl
R. G. Pferrer
Harvey Curtis
Lynda Lea
Elyria
L. W. Spiegelberg
Betty Gunder
E. Ingold
Townline Road
Charles Schaible
Mary Eppley
Milton Eppley
George Knittle
R. G. Pferrler
Ida Brown
Emma
Dutch Treat Tea Towels and the Colorful Twins
A playful pattern guide advertises seven cross stitch motifs titled Dutch Twins Hans and Hulda, designed for tea towels. Pattern 5868 offers day-by-day motifs 1-2x8 inches with color floss ideas, materials, and stitches. Order by sending 10 cents in stamps to Chronicle Telegram Household Arts Dept. in New York.
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Hans
Hulda
Northwestern chief says future police to be university trained
5ST. LOUIS The day of the flatfoot is passing, says Fred Inbeau Northwestern University's head told criminologists. The policeman of the future will be scientifically trained at colleges or universities.
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Louis
Fred Inbeau
Northwestern University
Inbeau
Week end visits shared by local families
Fowl and Dute families plus several guests spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Clayton Hartman. Atkins family and their daughters visited Warren friends. Fred Riceard and son from Columbus stayed with Mr and Mrs R R Hartman, and Theodore Brenner with daughters from Lakewood also joined.
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Cleveland
Clayton Hartman
Lester Atkins
Darren
Warren
Fred Riceard Gon
Columbus
R. R. Hartman
Theodore Brenner
Lakewood
Bechtels Return From Erie and Port Dover Visit
Frank Bechtel and his sister Miss Mary Bechtel returned home after a three week visit with relatives in Erie Pennsylvania and Port Dover Canada.
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Frank Bechtel
Mary Bechtel
Erie
Port Dover
Canada
Chatham BRIEFS Guests Visit Local Families
Mr and Mrs Leon Whitney of Kenmore and Mr and Mrs Fred Mann of Detroit Michigan were guests of Merton Whitney. Dean Woods and family from Detroit spent a weekend with relatives. Lafolette family from Cleveland visited Ernest Clapp and his wife. John Salisbury and daughter stayed with Vern Allis family. Milo Packard and Earnest Packard hosted dinner with their families. W P Duffy family and Roberta Braty also visited.
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Carter
Greenwood
Alfred Dison
Harry Pugh
Solo
George Pugh
WI Rice
Jefferson
Ohio
Lillian
Frank Shipivas
Chapin
Detroit
Michigan
R. M. Jameyson
Edwin Mantz
Ruben Walkden
Olmsted Falls
Martha Lance
Chatham
Leon Whitney
Kenmore
Fred Mann
Deroit
Merton Whitney
Dean Woods
Lafolette
Cleveland
Ernest Clapp
John Salisbury
Vern Allis
Milo Packard
Earnest Packard
W. P. Duffy
Roberta Braty
Elderly Rochester Farmer Seeks Sale to Pursue Flowers
Howard Smith, 85, of Honeoye Falls, N Y, plans to sell his farm after 160 years in the Smith family. He resents being called lazy or unable to work and says he wants to spend his remaining years tending flowers.
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Rochester
N. Y
Howard Smith
Honeaye
Pie
Smith
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