Landon’s stubborn streak confounds aides in Topeka
National Whirligig notes Alf Landon leans on his own instincts, spurning advised attacks on the New Deal and a broad campaign. Observers split on whether he should define policies or remain with generalities as he avoids alienating diverse backers.
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Wiliam Randolph Hearst
Landon
Manda
Roouvevelt
Lawson
Buffalo
Long Island
West Middlesex
Chautauqua
Bricker Asked to Rule on Free Text Books in Catholic School
The Cleveland school board asked Attorney General John W. Bricker to determine the legality of supplying free text books to pupils at Annunciation Catholic school from board funds. The move followed a letter from Rev. Fr. John L. Kelly noting many pupils lack books and parents cannot buy new ones. Board member Thomas J. Martin supported the request if legal.
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Cleveland
John W. Bricker
Cleveland School Board
Annunciation Catholic School
John L. Kelly
Thomas J. Martin
Cleveland Man To Face Serious Charge
Caistam Charles Guiles of Cleveland told Hamilton County police he was kidnapped robbed by a five member gang and held for a month. He was taken into custody by Lexington Kentucky authorities and will be taken to Kentucky to answer charges of taking money under false pretenses for a $500 tank he sold in July.
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Cenuinnati
Caistam
Charles Guiles
Cleveland
Hamilton County
Lexington
Gilles
Kentucky
T. & Kendall
Ice Cream Missile Strikes New Britain Jewelry Store
In New Britain, a pint of ice cream was hurled through the window of Joseph Kesiorek & Co. jewelry store. Police report no items missing and motive remains unknown.
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New Britain
Joseph Kesiorek & Go
Wellington Community Notices and Birth Announcement
Wellington,QO September events include Lillywood Rebekah Lodge meeting tonight and Farm Woman's Club gathering at Philip Beal's home on Courtland Street. Methodist official board convenes at 36 dollars after prayer meeting. Mr and Mrs Ellis Cale announce the arrival of a daughter weighing 7 pounds 4 ounces at Mrs Myrtle Ludwig's home with nurse. Mrs Cale was formerly Miss Ethel Gates.
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Wellington
Lillywood Rebekah Lodge
Wellington Farm Woman's Club
Philip Beal
Courtland Street
Woman's Henefit Association
Methodist
Ellis Cale
Myrtle Ludwig
Mra Cale
Ethel Gates
Wellington News Notes and Social Briefs
By Cora M Shepard various society notes from Barker Street Wellington. Miss Sylvia Weimer recovers from an operation at St Joseph’s hospital Lorain. Phil McRoberts of Snow Hill Md visits his niece Mrs Franklyn Wright. Stores open Wednesday afternoons. Social calls at the Hawks home. Mrs Smith and others listed. toe infection noted for Barker Street resident Albert Thompson. Club activities loom as Wellington Woman’s groups resume programs for the year. Community updates include visits by J J Fenwick and extended family trips, and local relatives visiting Mansfield and New London.
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Sylvia Weimer
Wellington Woman's
Friendship Guild
Mi Tt Congregational Church
Revey
Missionary Miss Hege Arrives in New York City
Miss Huth Hege arrived in New York City last night and was greeted by her sister Mrs Kenneth Avers and husband and Mr and Mrs Lawrence Baker. The party was expected to reach Wellington this afternoon. Hege has spent four and a half years in missionary work in the Belgian Congo.
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Huth Hege
New York City
Kenneth Avers
Lawrence Baker
Wellington
Miss Hege
Belgian Congo
Alka meter detects alcohol breath with rosy blush feature
In Syracuse inventors Frank Jo DeRewal and Harry E Spencer unveil a new device called the Alka meter that blushes when it detects alcohol in breath, claiming immunity to glove interference and marking a novel method for exposing secret tipplers.
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Syracuse
Frank Jo DeRewal
Harry E Spencer
Alkameter Test Uses Color Change For Breath Proof
A device called the Alkameter measures alcohol in a suspect's breath. It is a 14 inch long, nearly flat instrument with a breathing tube on one end and a copper coil on the other connected to a bottle of colorless liquid. If alcohol is present the liquid turns a rosy red, otherwise it stays clear.
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Simon
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