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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1938
Page
16
Hollywood notes on Jimmie Fidler and Conway Tearle aging stars. Conveys neglect in Hollywood, careers overshadowed by shifting industry, with other showbiz updates and industry gossip about actors, studios, and potential comebacks.
Washington October 6 UP I Chairman James A Farley said the Democratic National Committee would support all nominees in the current campaign regardless of liberal or conservative stance He stressed his remarks applied to himself and the committee and did not bind the president or others to similar action in future political moves
Farley criticized the purge pat ronyage stance and urged the Democratic National Committee to do all it can to elect Democratic nominees. He targeted senators opposed to the purge and California’s ticket backing a $30 Thursday pension plan condemned by Roosevelt and Morgenthau. Farley plans to stay in New York City until election day, eyeing potential House gains for Republicans in November with an estimate of 25 seats.
In Columbus on October 6, Democratic nominee Charles Sawyer and Republican candidate John Bricker expressed common welfare reforms. They called for nonpolitical welfare administration, expanded juvenile research, a cost efficient building program, and relief study within the welfare department. Bricker supported a 1935 survey based reorganization creating four divisions, while Sawyer urged respectful cooperation with social workers and long term public works to tackle relief beyond immediate hunger.
Webb Miller reports from London that Europe shifts from joy over the Czechoslovak settlement to doubt about lasting peace. Hitler’s aims, British rearmament, and possible mobilization plans raise warnings that Munich may offer only a breathing space before renewed conflict.
In St Louis Missouri Mr and Mrs Robert Lignon expected a daughter but a hurried trip to Firmin Desioge Hospital ended with an eight pound boy born in the car en route. They named him Ford after his birthplace amid the emergency dash.
The outlook on war remains unsettled as pressure builds amid calls for peace. The British government has decided not to collect the gas masks previously distributed to the public for air raid protection, signaling a shift in defense posture.
In Ashtabula Ohio the four-eared cat Toots may lose her title as the sole four-eared feline as her offspring Punch and Judy inherit two extra ear tips. The quirky report notes the cats’ unusual anatomy and family line. The item also briefly mentions Japan facing a heating fuel short.
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