Unemployment in the United States and Technological Change
A discussion of widespread unemployment in the United States despite improving business signals. Estimates range from 9 to 12 million unemployed, with some arguing technology displaces workers. The piece argues for using machines to raise living standards while expanding relief and prevention, noting unemployment exchanges and public aid, and predicting new industries and service jobs will absorb workers as the economy recovers.
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United States
Actlines
Alwell
Mahama Gandhi
India
Fcar
Wale
BSSS
Drink Meant Prison for Father of Six in Toledo
Steve Koles pleaded guilty to assault with intent to robbery and was sentenced to one to 151 years in prison. He claimed intoxication. The case highlights a harsh punishment for a first offense in a violent crime.
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Toledo
Steve Koles
Koles
Sully
Community church service to run summer months in Huntington
Huntington Ohio May 3 The United Church will start at 9 15 am Sunday morning at the Community building and continue through the summer months. Local social notes list numerous visits and gatherings including residents visiting Elyria Spencer and Detroit with invitations to Pomona Grange events.
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Huntington
The
United Church
Village Church Notice and Sewing Club Meeting Details
Vincent Church notice notes a Mother’s Day program at the local M E church on Sunday morning March 16 with honors for oldest and youngest mother present. The Markler Sewing Sies 4 H Club held its first meeting at Rebecca Rea’s home to form two groups ages 10 to 13 and 13 to 20 with officer elections and plans for biweekly evening meetings through school ending.
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Vincent
May S
M. E
Markler Sewing Seilies
Rebecca Rea
Margaret Takacs
Lucille Senning
Loretta Lewis
Bernadine Parker
Mary Sayle
Alice McCarty
Jeanette Lewis
Grace Reising
Jeanette
Local Family News From Firohville And Nearby Areas
In Friohville and nearby towns, families visit and guests arrive. The Hibbards with relatives in Parnia and Columbus kin are mentioned alongside brief calls and Sunday gatherings. Mrs. Anne Tilden returns from Columbus and is seen with Cranage and Balduin in this social roundup.
Nova Young Resident Dies in Nova Funeral services held for Paul Everson
Paul Everson, son of Peter Fleming west of Nova, died recently. Funeral Tuesday at Ruggles church with burial in Ruggles cemetery. Survivors include four brothers. M. E. L. class organized at Mrs. Misnie Fair’s home naming Anti-Caut Class after discussion. Mystery City group hosted house warming for Kent Rowland clan on West street. Nova High baseball beat Ashland High second string 4 to 3. Various brief items note social gatherings and local visits around Nova.
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Nova
Mar
Ruggles Church
Paul Ev- He
Paul
Peter Fleming
Ruggles Ceretery
Mystery City
Mrs. Kent Rowland
West Street
Community Notes From Wakeman And Nearby
Wakeman events recount family gatherings and visits across Bellevue Norwalk Henrietta and Bay Village with grade contest honors for Bethr Hort and Kenneth Cooler in Delaware. multiple visitors and relatives from Cleveland Fremont Norwalk and Henrietta noted. A divorce petition in Salinas California alleges wife danced on broken beer bottles in bare feet.
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William Radd
George Leimbaugh
C. J. Hort
Bethr Hort
Kenneth Cooler
Wakeman
Delaware
Hort
Paul Cooley
Osborn
Cleveland
Robert Hort
Arnold Heinzerling
Henrietta
Vern John
Harry Hares
Bay Village
Sylvester Shafer
Fremont
Clara Lane
Betty Grills
Norwalk
Charles Soper
W. J. Benson
Ed Ebel
Harry Shafer
Dora Pomeroy
Salinas
Cal
Sullivan RESIDENT DIES IN SULLIVAN O
T B Fogg 75 died Saturday at daughter's home in Sullivan after poor health since moving from Toledo. Survived by two daughters Marion Rees and Mrs. John Cummings, one son Russell Fogg, five grandchildren. Wife preceded him in death in 1927. Funeral at Woodlawn Chapel with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery Toledo.
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Sullivan
T. B. Fogg
John Cummings
Toledo
Marion Rees
Beatrice, Neb
Russell Fogg
Woodlawn Chapel
Woodlawn Cemetery
May meeting and church events in South Amherst
The May meeting of the Women’s Union met at St. Jobe’s Evangelical Church with devotionals by Mrs. Ford Holzbauer and Mrs. Paul Gainok. Eleven members attended with social time hosted by Mrs. Lewis Merchant and Mrs. Emil Launer. An official board meeting at the Methodist church conducted routine business under Rev. B. H. Ryan. A Congregational church Sunday School party was announced for 7:30 PM with games and refreshments. Mrs. John Bunn returned home to Bakersfield, California after three weeks’ visit.
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South Amherst
Women’s Union
St. Jobe’s Evangelical Church
Ford Holzbauer
Paul Gainok
Lewis Merchant
Emil Launer
Methodist Church
B. H. Ryan
Congregational Church
John Bunn
Bakersfield
California
North Ridgeville Prom and Senior Play at High School
North Ridgeville C March 8 junior class entertained seniors at the annual prom with music by the Campers Ramblers of Berea. On Friday May 3 the seniors present a mystery class play titled Help Help directed by Miss Josephine Wilcox. Local workers join in a Catholic Charities Fund drive.
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North Ridgeville
Campers Ramblers
Berea
Lon
Charlotte West
Frances Gray
Gertrude Neilan
Dynaite Mike
Joseph Hayes
Aunt Gitty
Marian Stroud
Jersey Jane
Ellen Maddock
Peter the Passer
Johnny Siveteski
Mrs. van Tassel
Donna Lucas
Mr. van Tassel
Richard Sheak
Benton
the Butler
Jack Hart
Robert Andreas
Meg
Frances Holtevick
Betty Miller
Elizabeth Bainbridge
Josephine Wilcox
England Seeks Large Subsidies For Red Route
London reports that Britain will push for large subsidies at the Dominion conference to safeguard the all red shipping route in the Pacific from American subsidized liners. Representatives from Great Britain, Canada, Australia and New Zealand will convene next month amid Parliament warnings that British tonnage could abandon Pacific service without government aid. Sir Robert Horne warned two British Pacific lines are on the brink of quitting due to competition from subsidized American ships.
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London
Britain
Pacific
Great Britain
Canada
Australia
New Zealand
Robert Horne
Glasgow
House of Commons
Routh released on punchboard charge amid defense claim
QROVILLE California. A man named Routh was released after his attorney argued he suffered from a punchboard complex. The defendant said the condition began years ago when he lost a punchboard.
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Qroville
Cal
Aa Routh
Davis
Night at St Peter's school social notes
Mr and Mrs Ezra Knowles visited relatives in Lakewood and Columbia while Mr and Mrs John M Brooder stayed with Mrs Marcella and Edward Schmitz in Bradford Pa. Mrs Martin DeLford is recovering from illness and C P Smith has influenza. Lola Shaw and Z A Shaw hosted a 84th birthday dinner for Z A Shaw with Mrs M T Bilis and S G Shaw then visited Summit County. Rev Roman Bacher visited John and Mrs Bacher in Lisbon. Twelve Study Club members toured Wooster for lunch with Mrs M W Evans. Mrs Frank Bommer Jr returned from a visit to Lakewood. Mr and Mrs Paul Knapp and son James spent Tuesday in Wooster.
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St. Peter’s School
Ezra Knowles
Everett Knowles
Lakewood
Harver
Columbia
John M. Brooder
Bradford
Marcella
Edward Schmitz
Martin DeLford
C. P. Smith
Lola
Z. A Shaw
M. T. Bilis
S. G. Shaw
Elsha
Z. A. Shaw
Summit County
Roman Bacher
Lisbon
John Bacher
Study Club
Wooster
M. W. Evans
Frank Bommer, Jr
Bertha Hauck
Paul Knapp
James
Families Provide Date On Loss Of Government Jobs
Washington reports survey results on the effect of the Economy Act of 1932 to dismiss either spouse when both hold government positions. Among 643 with basic salaries, over a quarter earned 1000 to 1800 dollars. most had 10+ years in service. About 10 percent were 50 or older, with more dismissals among men. 35 percent were 40 or older and nearly 30 percent were 35 or under.
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Washington
Government Workers’ Council
Labor Department
Haring
Horses Test Noses Lyons France
Nose-print identification for race horses is being tested in Lyons to prevent known horses from being disguised and run under assumed names, using the same principle as human fingerprints.
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Lyons
France
Wives Spare Husband Frees Man in Bigamy Charge
Peter Catanese was cleared of a bigamy charge after both wives did not appear in court. The Detroit man testified he married wife No 2 in 1933 after receiving a divorce request from wife No 1, who was then in Mexico City.
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Detroit
Peter Catanese
Christopher Stein
Catanese
Mexico City
That Fish Yarn Again in Vidor Texas
J B Wilkerson a dying farmer three miles north of Victor tells a fish story backed by 40 persons. The tale involves a 4-pound catfish caught in the Neches river and consumed by 406 people over five meals.
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Vidor
Texas
J. B. Wilkerson
Victor
Wilkerson
Neches
James Miles 105-Year-Old Laddermaker Falls at Work
Southampton worker James Miles, aged 105, fell down a flight of steps at his job but escaped with minor injuries and returned to work days later.
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Southampton, Enz
James Miles
Wade
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George Washington
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Walter Handler
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Paul Chapman
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John Naegele
Bowen Easterdar
Lucille Gallitin
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William Baum
C. C. Finkle
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O. B. Rea
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Mildred Lani Kofsky
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Kent Rowland
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Charles Fletcher
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Dick Siearns
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M. I. Humphrey
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L. B. Patterson
Paul Fleming
Harry
Harry Lindeman
Harry Linderman
J. Fleming
Emery Dunlap
Charleston
W. Va
W S. Dunlap
Dunlap
Eleanor and
Murl Dunlap
Wilbur Dunlap
Olin
Savannah
Perry Sprinkle
Curtis Whitcomb
Charitie Fund Drive
England
Dominic
Middle Ave
Gardner’s
Gardner
Broad Street
Newell Hotel
Jonas
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