Lucky Guys Who Got A Break Chapter Two
A young man in a factory wonders how to ease his jarring work life. He invents rubber heels after testing shock absorption ideas, then builds a new American industry. The piece also profiles Marion S. Taylor, a Kentucky native who built a radio career addressing personal problems after key breaks with Chautauqua and debates with William Jennings Bryan.
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Humphrey O'Sullivan
William Jennings Bryan
Taylor
Bryan-Taylor
Double Parking Ticket and Odd Ballads on Broadway
Wes Shea reports a motorist received a ticket for double parking on upper Broadway after a cop asked if the driver saw the sign. The man quipped that he did but found the spot appealing despite the sign.
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Wes Shea
Upper Broadway
Inventor's Cotton Picker Sparks A Mechanical Revolution
The narrative follows John Rusk who from childhood on a Texas cotton plantation dreams of a mechanical cotton picker. After a decade of work he develops a machine likened to a revolutionary invention akin to the cotton gin. The piece also recounts James Casey quitting school to founding what becomes United Parcel Service, beginning with bicycle and motorcycle deliveries and a shared truck venture that grew into a multimillion dollar corporation.
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Texas
John Rusk
Rusk
Eli Whitneys
James Casey
Casey
Seatle
United Parcel Service
iCopyright
Wilfred Funk
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Probate Judge Thomson supports Republican ticket in tomorrow’s selection
Probate Judge Malcolm Thomson planned to back the Republican cause in the upcoming selection. He received a gift from his sister Mrs. Alice Holmquist of Massalon—a pair of home-knit socks with an elephant design and the letter R knitted on the front.
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Malcolm Thomson
Thomson
Alice Holmquist
Massalon
Ohio Reports Sixth Largest Polio Case Count This Year
Ohio ranks sixth nationwide in polio cases with more than 3,000 cases this year, said Raymond H. Barrows of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis at a March of Dimes pre campaign meeting. He noted rising totals since 1938 and projected a year-end debt near seven million dollars for the foundation.
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Columbus
Ohio
Raymond H. Barrows
New York City
National Foundation For
Barrows
Ohio Foundation
Ridgeville Kiwanis Club Sees Judge D A Cook as Guest Speaker
Ridgeville Kiwanis Club will host Judge D A Cook as guest speaker at the Wednesday meeting at Bess and Andys starting 6 15 PM. Ernest Herron will introduce him. The group will later escort members to the Palladeum in Elyria for Interclub. Reservations due by November 8.
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North Ridgeville
D. A. Cook
Ridgeville
Kiwanis Club
Ernest Herron
Bess and
Andys
Palladeum
Elyria
Charles Brown
Fred Schilde
David Towner
Mike Pustay
Inter-Club Night Leads to November Dates in Elyria
The Chronicle Telegram lists club plans for Elyria Ohio with events on November 12 and 19 led by Emmett Conn, and November 26 presented by Urban Buescher. Mike Pustay is December 3 chair, December 10 open, December 17 Christmas date, December 24 pre Christmas program.
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Elyria
Ohio
Chronicle-Telegran W
Emmett Conn
Urban Buescher
Mike Pustay
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