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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1938
Page
3
Bermuda seeks to protect its interests by amending the Passenger Ship Act of 1938 after American cruise lines keep tourists aboard in Hamilton Harbor. The law now forbids dockside passenger accommodation except for disembarking or embarking passengers, prompting complaints from American shipping interests.
The piece rails against Bermudian ships using US ports as floating boarding houses. It claims they anchor, ferry passengers ashore for sightseeing, depriving local hotels and restaurants of trade. It warns Americans would react with outrage, likening it to a hypothetical Queen Mary intrusion on New York’s harbor.
The piece argues Bermuda should curb foreign ships lingering in its harbors to protect its status as a hospitable resort for Americans and others. It critiques U S shipping policy, noting foreign-flag vessels gain direct access to Latin American ports while American ships are underutilized, hurting seamen and shipbuilding programs.
Grafton School will open Tuesday September 6 with morning registration and a complete afternoon schedule. Faculty includes W A Jantz superintendent Mrs Edna Taylor principal Miss Dorothy Seidel commerce and home arts David Kieselbach coach science and mathematics Victor Balarin industrial arts and social science. Fifth and sixth grades taught by Miss Angela Knechtges third and fourth by Miss Gertrude Adams first and second by Miss Winifred Tran vocal music Miss Marjorie Howe instrumental music Russell Peterson. Special teacher Mrs Donna Rust.
Leonard Jones and families from Cleveland Canton and Lakewood visit, with numerous relatives holidaying or dining in Richardson area. Howard Doerr visits Dale Mennell. Aldrichs at Nelson Lodge. Sage and daughter with E. E. Arnold. several guests travel Washington DC via Sky Line drive. Betty Schaefer and Miss Freda Wiles also mentioned among extended family visits.
In Becket Massachusetts postal worker Ian Witcher notices his rural route length increasing in summer as a bird adopts Rudolph Meiers mailbox, extending the delivery path beyond the winter pattern.
A hundredth anniversary observance marks a bloodless war over 2000 square miles along the upper St John basin between Maine and Quebec Province. The conflict centered on ownership of northeastern border lands. Steere Witcher carries letters related to the case as residents reflect on the historic dispute.
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