Elyria voters back Rogers and Ashbolt in coming election
The piece urges support for State Senator P. H. Rogers and Assemblyman William E. Ashbolt, both veterans in the Legislature. It praises Rogers for welfare program knowledge and state issues expertise, notes his farming background, and highlights Ashbolt’s newspaper background, economy stance, and local familiarity. The authors urge reelecting both to Columbus.
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Elyria
Lorain County
General Assembly
P. H. Rogers
Maurice C. Brown
William E. Ashbolt
Dale T. White
Rogers
Ashbolt
Republican Party of
Ohio
Mar. Ashbolt
State House
Abbot
Columbus
Safety Focus in 1939 Cars Signals Trend Toward Better Protection
The 1939 car models emphasize safety features as design priority. Improvements include stronger frames, better brakes, safety glass, wider windshields, easier steering, and devices to prevent rolling back on hills. Some cars add speed warning and dash alerts, while recognizing driver responsibility remains essential.
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Farmers Grow Discontent Over New Deal Farm Policies
Agricultural sections report farm optimism fading as prices for cotton wheat and corn slump. Critics say Hull treaties and foreign competition worsen prices by importing meats grains and dairy while farm programs reduce domestic production. Indiana farmers cited by Charles Halleck note massive corn imports despite vast available land.
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AAA
Santa Claus
Wallace
United States
Indiana
P Charles A. Halleck
American farmer faces foreign competition under trade pact
Congressman Halleck decries reciprocal trade treaties arguing reduced tariffs still push American farmers to compete with Balkans, China, Japan, and Bohemia. He cites 1937 import totals for crops, dairy, and hog products showing vast competition and warns two more years could lower farm living standards in the Corn Belt.
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United States
Balkans
Potland
Bohemia
China
Japan
Manchuria
Thana
Central-weast
Halleck
TV. S. Department of Commerce
Yale
Murphy's unlikely pivot in Michigan and Supreme Court talk
The Washington Merry-Go-Round outlines Frank Murphy's unexpected decision to remain governor of Michigan rather than pursue a Supreme Court seat after Justice Sutherland's retirement. It notes labor and business factions shaping his reelection bid, and highlights Murphy's tolerant, reform-minded tenure as Detroit recorder, mayor, and governor.
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Washington
Frank Murphy
Auchigan
Sutherland
Supreme Court
Roosevelt
Michigan
Recorders Court
Detroit
Philippines
Murphy
Justice Cardozo
LABOR
Risine
Vier
Chambers
Jacobs
Fellowship and Brotherhood Amid Strife in Michigan
A 1938 column extols church fellowship and universal brotherhood, recalling wartime unity in 1917. It contrasts Christian solidarity with labor-capital tensions, praising Governor Murphy for avoiding bloodshed during sitdown strikes and urging renewal of the social order as old capitalism fades. Copenhagen note on 1939 business outlook closes.
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Murphy
Michigan
Frank Murphy
Anniversaries and history notes in Today's page
A collage of birthdays anniversaries and historical events listing figures like James Manning Constantine Rafinesque Franz Liszt Leopold Damrosch and Thomas Keyes with dates places and brief life notes. Also includes today in history and a short horoscope with tersely described traits.
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James Matening
Clingyman
Rhode Island College
Brown Unive
Piscataway
Thomas Cooper
Ratur
Columbia
Constantine S. Rafinesque
Turkey
Philadelphia
Franz Liszt
Leopold Damrosch
New York
Germany
Thomas B Keyes
Chicago
Oneonta
N. Y
John Reed
Harvard Grad
Lenin
Russia
Portland
Oreg
Judges by Appointment Amendment Debate in Ohio Letter
Dear Editor urges voters to reject a constitutional amendment expanding gubernatorial power over judge selection. The writer argues it betrays democracy, risks aristocratic rule, and erodes the sovereign right to elect judges, urging a NO vote on November 8. Signed by John K. Nece.
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Ghio
Hiller
Supreme Court
Ohio
Chin
Judicial Department
Abraham Lincoln
John K. Nece
Indifference to Action Risks Fanaticism says Historian
A historian argues against calm detachment in political life, warning that apathy toward outcomes can fuel fanaticism and dangerous consequences. The commentary urges readers to engage and assess actions rather than ignore results.
Valencia couple record wedding with electric kiss
Ned Valencia 73 and Donis Haden 33 wed in a radk studio and an electrical transcription captured the ceremony including an audible kiss. The couple says the record reminds them of love honor and obey amid family troubles.
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Omaha
Ned
Juan Valencia
Donis Haden
Radk
Valencia
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Denver
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Fulton, Ky
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New York City
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Waly
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