Financial safeguards in place amid unsettled markets
SEC experts and the Treasury and Federal Reserve monitor stocks on the New York Exchange to prevent a panic if war erupts abroad. Officials cite stabilization funds and currency controls, noting the Fed, the SEC and the President’s powers to adjust the dollar support a sturdy monetary defense.
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New York Stock Exchange
Commission
the Treasury
Federal Reserve Board
United States
England
France
Switzerland
Belgium
Netherlands
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
SEC
Stabilization Fund
Canada implements tax incentives to spur private capital
Finance Minister Dunning unveils 1936 measures including extending a three year tax exemption for new mining ventures and a 10 percent deduction on plant costs from corporation income tax. He argues capital mobilization is key to restoring employment and expanding national income, contrasting with Roosevelt era calls for recovery strategies.
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Washington
Ottawa
Finance
Dunning
Roosevelt
Millikan's View on Science and Peace Shapes Optimistic Future
The piece notes Nobel laureate Dr. Robert A Millikan of California argues science can transform life without violence. He foresees coal and liquid fuels powering engines for centuries, warns petroleum will run out in 50 years, and predicts cheaper communication and peaceful global progress. He emphasizes freedom, morality, and economic liberty as foundations of national strength and happiness.
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Robert A. Millikan
California
Somoza Visits White House as Roosevelt Counters Dictators
The piece notes General Anastasio Somoza of Nicaragua meeting President Roosevelt at the White House. It details Somoza's rise, backed by U.S. Marines, his control over Nicaragua, and his bid to extend power. Also mentioned are U.S. reactions to European fascism and regional stability.
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Roosevelt
White House
Western Hemisphere
Anastasio Somoza
Nicaragua
Stimson
United States
U. S
Frank B. Kellogg
Henry L. Stimson
Somoza
Juan B. Sacasa
Marine Corps
General Somoza
Philadelphia
New York
U. S. Marines
Constitutional Assembly
Mussolini
Vermont Builds New Hospital For Its War Veterans
Vermont opens a $625,000 three story granite and red brick hospital in White River Junction serving New Hampshire and Vermont veterans honorably discharged from all wars. The facility has 110 beds with modern medical units, two major and one minor operating rooms, a staff of six physicians 13 nurses a dentist an X ray technician and a pharmacist. Construction continues on a 77 bed annex and a nurses home.
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White River Junction
New Hampshire
Vermont War
Newington
Conn
Connecticut River Valley
George K. Kolk
Burlington
Vermont
Belden Briefs Highlight Eaton Hosts for Lyons
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lyons of Eaton were Saturday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Prosser. Miss Marguerite Prosser was the centerpiece of the gathering as plans for an upcoming event were discussed.
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Belden
Jack Lyons
Eaton
Albert Prosser
Marguerite Prosser
High School Students Earn Half Day as Attendance Reward
The High School grants a half day holiday this week for perfect attendance. Mary DiVencenzo, a junior, will travel to Kent on Saturday to take a World History scholarship test. Robert Evans, a junior high pupil living with Mr and Mrs Elmer Wise, lies ill with rheumatism fever at Lakeside Hospital Cleveland. Germany trades auto trucks for tobacco with the Dominican Republic.
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Mary DiVencenzo
Kent
Robert Evans
Elmer Wise
Lakeside Hospital
Cleveland
Anniversaries Set In A History Of Notable Births And Birthdays
TODAY S ANNIVERSARIES list notable births and events from 1809 to 1935 including Frederick Barnard John Stetson Hubert Bancroft Joseph Ward Reginald Fitz James Duncan Nellie Bly and other figures with dates of birth and death. Also notes on organizations and events such as the American Seamen s Friend Society Detroit Free Press and the Wilderness battle. Sums up birthdays and historical milestones in a compact roster format.
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Frederick A. P. Barnard
Univ. of Alabama
Mississippi
Columbia
Sheffield
Mass
John B. Stetson
Philadelphia Hat Company
Orange
N. J
Hubert H. Bancroft
San Francisco
Granville
Ohio
Joseph Ward
South Dakota
Yanktoh College
New York
Reginald H. Fitz
Boston
Chelsea
James Duncan
Scotland
Quincy
Elizabeth C. Seaman
Nellie Bly
Armstrong Co
American Seamen's Friend Society
Detroit Free Press
Wyeth
Missouri
Oregon
America
U. S
House of Representatives
Sacco
Vanzetti
Brockton
Hoover
Congress
Middle West
Book by Oberlin Prof. Now In 3rd Printing
Oberlin professor Frederick B. Ariz of the history dept. sees his work Reaction and Revolution 1814 1832 printed in its third edition. Harper and Brothers notes revisions to text and a complete bibliography update. Endorsements from Harold J. Laski and J. M. S. Allison praise the work.
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Oberlin
Frederick B. Ariz
Oberlin College
Harper & Bros. Publishers
New York City
William L. Lander
Harper & Bros
Harold J. Laski
Remember Me When Thou Comes into Thy Kingdom
A reflective meditation links the crucifixion scene to modern lives, urging forgiveness and compassion. It cites Jesus promising paradise to the penitent thief and calls readers to see Christ in every suffering person while seeking to meet their deepest needs.
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Jesus
Paradise
Calvary
Beekeepers Ward Off Winter Losses by California Swarms
In Healdsburg California report, Canadian apiarists choose to destroy their swarms at season end and replace them each year with California bees rather than feed the insects through winter.
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Healdsburg
Cal
Canada
California
Oberlin Radio Show Shifts Time For Daylight Saving
Oberlin College radio will air Saturday May 6 from 11 to 11 30 a m on daylight saving time stations carrying the program from WHK. The program features student original compositions for the 1939 Mummers Club Musical Comedy It Might Happen Here.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
WHK
Oberlin Colege
Oberlin Mummers’ Club
Notable Writer Kenneth Burke Dies at 42 in Andover
Kenneth Burke of Andover New Jersey noted author and man of letters born in Pittsburgh, aged 42, is reported to have died recently. Samuel H. McCrory, chief of the Department of Agriculture's Bu-
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Kenneth Burke
Andover
N. J
Pittsburgh
Samuel H. McCrory
Department of Agriculture
Horoscope Advises Caution in Marriage Prospects
Today’s reading highlights a person of rectitude and justice who delights in good works while urging careful partner choice to preserve virtues. It warns that a mismatched marriage could diminish those qualities and signal trouble in the marital state.
Monument to Civil War soldiers to rise in Elyria Cemetery
A new memorial donated by William G. Sharp is being erected in Elyria Cemetery to honor soldiers from Elyria and Elyria Township who fought in the Civil War. It will be partially finished by Memorial Day. West Side residents urge council to rail the grass plot at West River and Lodi Streets to protect it from horses.
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William G. Sharp
Elyria Cemetery
Elyria
Elyria Township
West Side
West River
Lodi
William G Sharp Decorated With Legion of Honor
William G. Sharp former ambassador to France was decorated with the Legion of Honor by the French government at the French embassy in Washington. The award was presented by Count de Chambrun in the ambassador’s absence. Sharp and his wife plan to return to Elyria soon. An Elyria World War Veterans group will form at the Chamber of Commerce auditorium tomorrow evening. Edmund West, born in Elyria in 1823, turned ninety six in Evanston Illinois. He was publisher of the Elyria Courier from 1847 to 1848.
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William G. Sharp
France
Washington
Count de Chambrun
J. J. Jusserand
Elyria
Evanston
Iinois
Local drives reach toward 40 000 goal in Legion Home push
First reports show 7292 subscribed toward the 40000 target for the American Legion Memorial Home campaign. In county education news Brownhelm wins Class A with 86 Blue Ribbon students and 56 percent enrollment. Pittsfield No 7 tops Class B with 18 Blue Ribbon pupils. Eaton dominates county track with 10 firsts at Oberlin meet. Penfield second with six.
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American Legion Memorial
Brownhelm
Pittsfield No. 7
Eaton
Oberlin
Penfield
NYU Professor Frames US as Race Between Schools and Asylums
Prof. Jay B. Nash of New York University told the Am erican Association for Health and Physical Education convention that the United States faces a race between institutions of learning and mental hospitals. He called the modern world a civilized mad house, noting similar counts of people entering asylums and graduating from colleges.
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San Francisco
Jay B. Nash
New York University
American Association For Health and Physical Education
United States
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