Economy Bloc Faces Rout as Roosevelt Stands Firm on Relief
The Economy Bloc in Congress appears doomed as farm relief demands rise and Roosevelt sticks to work relief funding. Disagreement over economies and tax reform deepens split between the Administration and business, with Morgenthau Hopkins and others pushed aside. Tax reform seems unlikely and economy plans look unlikely to spur business expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Roosevelt
Raymond Clapper
Morgenthau
Hopkins
Clapper
John Hanes
Washington
Wall Street
Government publications show record 1938 sales and wide range
The Minneapolis Tribune notes the 1938 Public Printer report shows government document sales near 846000 with over 11.5 million copies, from Infant Care to scientific works. Printing outlays surged to nearly 18 million in 1936, Congress and agencies printing 117 million documents, Agriculture and the AAA leading with over 24 million items each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Washington
Giegengack
Congress
Federal
Congressional
Government Printing Office
Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
AAA
Uncle Sam
Minneapolis Tribune
One Protection Against War Through Referenda Debate
The piece argues that war prevention tools fail in practice and that nationwide referenda on war declarations would hinder influence in world affairs. It notes the neutrality law’s disputed value and warns that emotionalism from global crises could drag the U S into conflict despite strong government powers. It closes with reflections on religion versus social service and the power of truth as passion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Germany may stay aloof as Mussolini presses France
Analysis argues Germany will offer only half hearted support to Italy against France. It suggests Berlin may persuade Britain to stay out and push France to concede, while Italy seeks assurances over Tunisia and possibly Jibuti. The piece frames the crisis as a poker game with no moral stakes.
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Italy
France
Mediterranean
Germany
Mussolini
Rome-Ber
Axis
Great Britain
Aussolini
Britain
Roosevelt
Balkan States
Africa
United States of America
Mr. Roosevelt
Factory Workers in Russia Organize Air Clubs
Workers at several Russian plants form air clubs to improve recreation and morale. The groups aim to offer aviation lectures, sport flights, and aviation history events for employees and families. Local unions support the initiative as a cultural program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Daladier Brings Calm To Fallout Of European Crisis
Washington cartoon notes Edouard Daladier, premier and war minister of France, under pressure from Hitler. The piece recalls Daladier’s rise from baker’s son to wartime leader and describes the tense 1938 conference scene with Goering, Mussolini, and Hitler as France defies ultimums.
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Washington
Edouard Daladier
French Republic
Europe
Palais Bourbon
France
Neville Chamberlain
Hitler
Germany
General Goering
Daladier
Munich Crisis Debate and Hitler’s Sudetenland Ultimatum
The Munich meeting saw Chamberlain and Daladier face Hitler and Mussolini as they sought a peaceful settlement with Czechoslovakia. Hitler delivered a forceful tirade and imposed terms echoing WWI armistice conditions, while Daladier finally rose in protest as Chamberlain listened.
Let Us Make Sure We Get This Straight Hitler Quote
The report notes that the exact words were not recorded and will not be known precisely. It claims the speaker summarized Hitler’s statements, starting with the assertion Let us make sure that we get this straight and that M. Hitler has said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Hitler
France on brink of war before Munich Conference
The article recalls a night at the French War Department two days before Munich when General Staff prepared for war. Daladier warned Hitler could claim war, while Roosevelt pressed peace. France then lacked the Czech army and Russia, altering national fate.
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France
Bullitt
French War Department
Munich
Cutton
Daladier
Roosevelt
Hitler
Mussolini
Annunciation Reflections From Dante Rossetti Poem Readings
The piece presents a Bible reading for Saturday March 25 focusing on Luke 1 26 38 with Rossetti inspired meditation on Mary. It portrays Mary as devout patient and humble and describes her growth from childhood in Nazareth to receiving the divine will.
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Mary
Jesus
The Pure in Heart Milton Verse Excerpt
A Milton line about the pure in heart and heavenly vision. It portrays souls guided by angels to cast a beam on outward faults as they converse with heavenly inhabitants. The verse reflects sanctity and spiritual awakening through dream and sight.
Anniversaries of notable figures and historical milestones
A list of anniversaries notes Richard Varick and George H Evans with birth and death dates. It includes John Lind William H Wait Cleveland Abbe Jr and others, plus events such as the first Catholic mass in Maryland and Coxey’s Army march. Also mentions the 1919 food ship to Germany and 1922 railway ship strike and the Scottsboro case beginnings.
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Maryland
Lord Baltimore
England
America
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Coxey
Army of the Commonwealth
Massillon
Ohio
Washington
Germany
Paint Rock
Ala
Scottsboro
Obituary Briefs of Noted Figures Born in Various Places
Short obituary notices list Mrs. Joseph D Grigsby of Washington DC born in Colorado 42 years ago. George Sutherland retired justice of the US Supreme Court born in England 77 years ago. Dr Simon Flexner director emeritus Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research born in Louisville KY 76 years ago. Prof Thomas Nixon Carver Harvard economist born Kirkville Iowa 74 years ago. Arturo Toscanini famed musician conductor born in Italy 172 years ago. Gutzon Borglum of Santa Barbara sculptor painter born in Idaho 72 years ago. John Boettiger Seattle newspaper publisher president's son-in-law born in Chicago 39.
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Joseph D. Grigsby
Washington
Gutzon Barglum
Santa Barbara
Cal
Idaho
John Boettiger
Seattle
Chicago
Native character traits and education effects described
The passage outlines that a educated native becomes a light-hearted blunt person open with possessions and energy. An untrained native shows a rich nature under a rough exterior with a tendency toward sensuousness.
Perseverance Through Hard Times Amid Hopeful Outcome
The text urges strong character to persist despite opposition and discouragements. It acknowledges many setbacks and moments of seeming emptiness, but asserts success will come in the end thanks to steadfast nature.
Pullets Lay Huge Eggs At Indiana Farm
Leghorn pullets on a Valparaiso area farm startled owner by laying unusually large eggs with two separate yolks for a brief period. The largest egg measured 8 1 4 by 9 1 2 inches.
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Valparaiso
Ind
Chester White Sow Produces Seventeen Piglets in Ridgeville
On the Avon Belden Road in Ridgeville a two year old Chester White sow gave birth to seventeen pigs yesterday afternoon. This is her second litter. the first produced eight piglets. The sow weighs 450 pounds and mother and offspring are reported doing nicely.
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James Moore
Avon-Belden
Ridgeville
Chester
Grafton Grange and Card Club Meet at Aldrich Home
Grafton Belden Grange held a regular session with strong attendance and officers in their chairs. An instructional lecture hour followed, then moving picture slides of Greenfield Village by C B Finley. The Card Club played ten pinochle games with awards given to Mrs Frances Grabenstetter first, Mrs Rose Grabenstetter second, Mrs Mary Aldrich low, and Bert Goodman high with Joe Grabenstetter second James Aldrich low, a luncheon concluding the evening.
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Grafton
Belden Grange
Greenfield Village
Dearborn
Mich
C. B. Finley
James Aldrich
Frances Grabenstetter
Rose Grabenstetter
Mary Aldrich
Bert Goodman
Joe Grabenstetter
Anchor Rebekah Lodge Holds Regular Meeting
The Anchor Rebekah Lodge met Tuesday evening with a 6 30 p m birthday supper for fifteen members and honored guests Mrs Louise Bryant Mrs Minnie Tabler Mrs Gertrude Wilson and Mrs Maud Rinehart receiving gifts. One member was reinstated and a spelling bee is planned for the next meeting with Mrs Iva Wolf in charge of refreshments.
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Anchor Rebekah Lodge
Louise Bryant
Minnie Tabler
Gertrude Wilson
Maud Rinehart
Iva Wolf
Local Social Notes Highlight Midwest Visits
Miss Margaret Furnish left Monday for a three weeks visit with relatives in Indiana Illinois and Iowa. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Trops and son Carrol of Martell Ohio spent Tuesday as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Pfeiffer. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Zacharias and Mrs. Marie Fiedens visited Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Harry Martin of Wellington who is ill.
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Margaret Furnish
Isit
Indiana
Linois
Iowa
Clarence Trops
Son Carrol
Martell
Ohio
Rudolph Pfeiffer
Floyd Zacharias
Marie Fiedens
Harry Martin
Wellington
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Serdar
Carter
Nice
Corsica
Suez Canal
Jibuti
Tunisia
Libya
Copyright Ledger Syndicate
Goering
Chamberlain
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Hungary
Sudetenland
P. R. Smith & C1
Elyria Savings
Colson V. T. C
Elyria Sav. B. Deb
Elyria Tele. Comm
E. Pwr
Perry Fay
Romeo Pump
Toledo
Nazareth
Galilee
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
John Milton
IH Ue
John and
Mary Smith
Bill Jones
John
the Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Aay A and Trust Company
Richard Varick
New York
American Bible Society
Hackensack
N. J
George H. Evans
New York and
New Jersey
John Leighton Wilson
Salem
N.C
William RB. Wait
New York Institute For the Blind
Amsterdam
N. Y
John Lind
Minnesota
Sweden
Cleveland Abbe, Jr
Washington, D. C
Grange
Entertain Club
Lodge
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