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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1937
Page
13
A public statement urges early settlement of the steel strike to prevent economic loss and protect lives and property. It calls for peaceful solutions, publicity of facts, and federal action rather than political posturing, warning that continued strife risks chaos and disrupted production and supply.
A lament over roadside vandalism as spring advances. The piece argues that education and public pleas fail to curb thefts of flowers and blooming plants. It urges adopting home gardening, condemns offenses against property, and calls for respect for others access to nature.
The article notes that the U S flag is raised at 8 a m by marines and flown from sunrise to sunset across the globe. It describes times for New York to the Philippines and China, with flags over embassies and naval vessels, and mentions continuous flagging only at the Capitols’ frontages when in session.
Beawwdoin College leads a multi institution effort to record Bay of Fundy bird songs. Projects use modern microphones and short wave transmitters to preserve calls and aid ornithology, with aims to classify cries and secure posterity against extinction.
The column surveys John L. Lewis led strikes, government stance, and court battles over labor practices. It notes Roosevelt’s neutrality amid C I O influence, fear within administration, and potential impact on New Deal politics, with attention to Warner and LaGuardia in New York City leadership.
Thursday June 17 meditation contrasts early Christian church purity with surrounding pagan society. It notes the new life in Christ creates a distinct community, while paganism lingers. Sin persists where heathen remnants remain, alienation from God means no personal or social salvation.
Today's anniversaries recall Joshua Humphreys Philadelphia shipbuilder born Delaware County 1751 died 1858 James N Barker Philadelphia soldier mayor and dramatist born 1764 Henry Finn Boston actor and playwright born Nova Scotia died 1840 David A Wells Connecticut economist born Springfield Massachusetts died 1825 Edward J Berwind Philadelphia coal leader died New York 1936 Richard A Canfield New York gambler born New Bedford died 1914 Charles Frohman New York theatrical manager born Sandusky Ohio torpedoed May 7 1915 Lusitania 1915 Second discovery of the 1873 discovery of the century
Inside information notes rebels with tanks and planes show poor tactical use. Despite modern equipment they cannot capture Madrid or Bilbao. Experts say the Spanish episode, like Ethiopia and Manchukuo, offers mixed light on future war, but remains a false alarm.
Katharine G. Thomas praises preserving the Court House with its Gothic dignity. She argues against tearing the dome and proposes updating court rooms to meet modern needs while funding a separate building nearby for extra county business. She urges consulting capable engineers and protecting historic elms. June 16, 1937.
Highlights include Joliet and Marquette 1775 among early exploration notes. Battle of Bunker Hill marked colonial resolve, 1775. 1798 forecast of war with France as Washington steps back. 1918 wartime diet mandates beef weekly. 1925 Geneva treaty on arms reduction. 1828 Amelia Earhart departs Newfoundland with two others.
Fragmented text notes a 1936 ruling by the Canadian Supreme Court on the New Deal. It mentions birthdays for John R. Gregg of New York City, a shorthand originator and publisher, and Dr. Archibald Henderson of the University of North Carolina, a mathematician and writer, with scattered biographical details.
A brief roll call identifies Senator Elbert D. Thomas of Utah born in Salt Lake City 54 years ago and editor Henry T. McIntosh of Albany Georgia born in Quitman 53 years ago. Also listed are Carl Van Vechten of New York described as a hated writer born in Cedar Rapids Iowa 57 years ago and James Weldon Johnson of Fisk University professor born in Jacksonville Florida 66 years ago. Canada statesman Thomas A. Crear born 61 years ago.
The reading notes a stubborn, perhaps willful disposition that firms when merit is judged. It highlights a compassionate spirit and strong intellect while warning of a jealous or quarrelsome manner that could steer the native astray.
Colorado Supreme Court Chief Justice Burke condemns the phrase and/or as a pollution of English, criticizing its vagueness. He and Jan Yorn will abstain from using the term, warning it confuses issues and inflates legal prose.
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