Two Senate battles over Neutrality Act split nation
Washington era column outlines a pivotal fight over repealing the Neutrality Act and feeding one side in a looming international conflict. It contrasts 1939 sentiment with 1919, noting mail from senators, pro and anti repeal campaigns, and the shifting balance as Russia’s Poland move intensifies pressure on lawmakers. It cites Borah Johnson Lundeen and Roosevelt as central figures and traces how public opinion mirrors historic divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson
League of Nations
America
Europe
Russia
Poland
Washington
Congress
Woodrow Wilson League of Nations
Borah
Hi Johnson
Lundeen
Wilson
Senate
Democratic Party
Roosevelt
Johnson
Bennet
Clark
Nye
Vandenberg
Four Convicts Use Wooden Pistol In Michigan Prison Kidnapping
Four long term convicts used a wooden pistol to kidnap four prison officials at Marquette prison and escape. Three hours later, state and local police captured them near Menominee after the car overturned. the hostages were released unharmed. The four men, all serving life terms for crimes in Michigan, were identified as Joseph Mushro, Thomas McCarty, Ralph Stearns, and John Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Marquette
Mid
Menominee
Mich
Thomas Read
Alcatraz
Parole Board
Marvin L. Coon
Coon
William Newcombe
A. Ross W As
Coon’s Neck
Newcombe
Pascoe
Joseph Mushro
Thomas McCarty
Detroit
Ralph Stearns
John Thompson
Southern Michigan State Penitentiary
Check Constipation Cause with High Fiber All-Bran
This consumer ad explains constipation stems from lack of bulk in the diet and recommends Kellogg's All-Bran cereal for breakfast with ample water. It emphasizes bulk as a nonmedicinal fix and notes the cereal is crunchy toasted and nutritious, made by Kellogg Company in Battle Creek, advertised by grocers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellogg's
Battle Creek
Addition To Wellington School To Be Dedicated Oct 5
Wellington moves forward with a 180000 PWA built addition to its school. The October 5 dedication features state education official C M Detrick as speaker, a dance, and a tour of the new auditorium with advanced sound and seating for 526. board members organize arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
C. M. Detrick
Columbus
J. Howard Page
Board of Education
J. W. McCauley
DeHamel Construction Company
Voice Of The People: Pollution Ends Local Fishing Fun
A reader from Elyria complains of chemical dumping by local factories into a river, killing hundreds of fish including bass over 12 inches. He fears the West Side boys will lose years of fishing on this river branch due to the pollution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County Fish and Game Association
State Conservation Department
Voice of People
Chronicle-Telegram
Rive
West Side
Townsendites Plan For Busy Season
Elyria Townsend Club No 1 heard reports on recent activities and upcoming events. Announcements covered meetings at Akron Wellington LaGrange Ridgeville and I O O F hall with Tom and Jerry's orchestra. next meeting set for 8 pm Monday at 136 Middle Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Townsend Club No. 1
Middle Avenue
Neff
Legion
Doane
Waltz
Akron
Wellington Club
LaGrange
Ridgeville Club
Carver
Doune
North Olmsted
Williams
Reisinger
Stephens
Local Resident Appeals for Clean Fishing Near Home
A letter from Bill Wildenhein urges neighbors to support nearby waterways and promote safe, clean fishing spots to protect families from odors and pollution. He emphasizes community action and respectful discourse to preserve local fishing opportunities for sons and daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Wildenhein
Buffington Town Hobby Lobby Ode
Friends of Willie J. Ton founder and director of Faith Cabin Library will be pleased to know Elyria residents have heard of his work. This brief note highlights community ties and ongoing cultural efforts in Buffington Town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffington Town Hobby Lobby
Willie J.ton
Faith Cabin
Elyria
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But —Saeys Boake Carter
Beake Carter
Claude Mohrmann
Robert Hemphill
George Hines
John McConnell
Gib Hines
L. K. Coates
Leslie Hardy
Voice of
The
People
Foster Avenue
Ohio
Mae Crer Loan
Leammade
Opty
Lerata
Townsendites
EGG
Schroll Coal
Penney's
Sportwear
U. S. Pat
Flannelette
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