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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1938
Page
4
Charles B. Driscoll profiles Crover Whalen, top ringmaster of the New York World's Fair, noting his drive and charm. The piece reflects on Whalen’s plans, past connections, and opinions, including reactions to ideas for theater and exhibits at the Fair and a humorous aside about police horses tempted by sugar.
The 75th Congress backed a new economic experiment on labor standards establishing a flat national minimum wage and 40 hour work week for interstate commerce. Initial wage 25 cents, 44 hour cap, 120 day delay, administrator to set and enforce with boards in each industry. England tennis courts expand as public courts rise nationwide.
Schooled for architecture he has designed one house for a sister and expects no more building. His work from now on is book publishing. Tourists are advised that rides on city owned New York ferry boats cost a nickel each way. Cool breezes offer an evening view of the town from an interesting angle.
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