Federal Alphabet Shrinking Signals Bureaucratic Shift
Washington reports an executive order shrinking the New Deal alphabet by eliminating NEC and PW. The National Emergency Council and Public Works Administration will wind down, merging into other departments, while new housing administration powers stretch Congress and fester concerns over ongoing bureaucratic growth and project failures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Brain Trust
NEC
National Emergency Council
New Deal
Neg
Frank ©. Walker
Mr. Walker
Donald C. Richberg
Blue Eagle
PWA
Harry Hopkins
Harold Ickes
WPA
Congress
Public Works Administration
Interior Department
Kansas City
Kansas
Wyandotte Lake
New Housing Administration
Michener
Healing of the Nations and Shifting War Narratives
A meditation notes the vision of the healing waters and the tree of life in Revelation. It contrasts biblical hope with worldly wisdom, arguing that human nature and attitudes toward war have changed, citing criticism by Anglican bishops on war compatibility with gospel teachings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Taken From Our Files 1922 Exemptions and Local News
Seventy three more men have been granted exemption from military service by the local draft board. This is part of a batch of 3 200 examined with about half expected to be excused. County Commissioner Davard elected president of the association of commissioners for five counties. S.A. Heat named head of all committees to report on the cost of a new tuberculosis hospital for Lorain Erie Huron and Ottawa Counties. Minimum streetcar fare in Elyria cut from 10 to 5 cents after a Green Line agreement before the Public Utilities Commission. Forty seven indictments, 16 secret, returned by the grand jury. Mayor A. R. Jones reelected lieutenant governor of the Ohio Kiwanis district at Cincinnati. The 124th Ohio Volunteer Infantry to hold its 50th annual reunion in Elyria next September. Oberlin ordinance requires cyclists to dismount at curb and walk to houses with bells on bicycles and lamps at night. Ten years ago the Elyria Woman's Club opened its new home at 321 Fourth Street. Knights Templar and other groups participated in cornerstone and dedication events. Three years ago Dr. G. A. Reeder, former superintendent emeritus of the Elyria Home for the Aged, died at 732 West Avenue. he had led the home and served in multiple church and university roles.
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Oavard
Dun
Association of Commissioners of
Lorain
Erie
Huron
Santuaky
Ottawa
S.A. Heat
Elyria
Green Line
A. R. Jones
Ohio Kiwanis
Cincinnati
Ely
Strongsville
Oberlin
Elyria Woman's Club
321
Fourth Street
Elyria Commandery of
Knights Templars
S. H. Squire
Wade Park Methodist Church
Cleveland
A. C. Schilleman
Green Springs Lodge
G. A. Reeder
Elyria Home
West Avenue
Baldwin University
Local residents host picnics and visits across Lorain area
Sunday and Saturday gatherings featured Mr. and Mrs Wayne Guthrie and Jesse Otto of Cleveland visiting the Pederaens and Kohnzs in Lorain while Mrs. Laulee Westrick hosted relatives from Elyria. Lakewood, Detroit and Cleveland guests joined other residents including the Smiths Boswell and Suttner families for cordial calls and social hours.
Reverting Back To Barbarism War Ethics Erode Across Conflicts
The piece laments a decline in wartime ethics, noting civilians increasingly suffer. It cites Zeppelin raids on London, Paris bombings, Ethiopian invaders, Spanish civil war atrocities, and Japanese bombings at Nanking as evidence. The tone equates modern civilization with ancient despoilers.
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London
Paris
Ethiopia
Nanking
Spain
Ivan the Terrible
Thap
Nero
Ruth Roland End of an Era in Silent Thrillers
The feature recalls Ruth Roland and the silent thriller series. It notes her near death scenes, later success as a real estate investor, and the shift in Hollywood taste. Reflections on education and human striving follow in a broad editorial voice.
Annotations of Historical Birthdays and Events
Today in history and birthdays list notable figures born in 16 to 70 years ago. Included are Arnold H Guyot Frances Willard George W Peck Frederick MacMonnies Richard Harrison Carl R Gray Thomas Parran Leonard Nason Homer Saint-Gaudens William Paley Elmer Rice and Maj. Gen. Moseley with their birthplaces and death notes. Also notes Cabrillo’s San Diego voyage and early constitutional events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold H. Guyot
Princeton
Switzerland
Edward Greely Loring
New York City
Boston
Frances E. Willard
Churchville
N. Y
New York
George W. Peck
Wisconsin
Peck
Henderson
Kate Douglas Wiggin
Rebecca
Sunnybrook Farm
Philadelphia
England
Frederick MacMonnies
Brooklyn
Richard B. Harrison
de Land
Cabrillo
California
San Diego Bay
San Miguel
Congress
Carl R. Gray
Union Pacific Railway
Ark
Thomas Parran, Jr
U.S. Public Health Service
St. Leonard
Leonard Nason
Hingham
Mass
Somerville
Homer, Saint-Gaudens
Carnegie Institute of Pittsburgh
William 8. Paley
Columbia Broadcasting Company
Chicago
Elmer Rice
George W. H. Moseley
U.S. A
Atlanta
Evanston
Today’s Horoscope Promotes Ambitious, Loving Yet Willful Traits
The horoscope notes a high intelligence and lofty goals, drawn from today’s degree, coupled with a loving and ardent disposition. It cautions a tendency to push and force outcomes rather than collaborate, suggesting patience and measured action to balance ambition with harmony.
Hoover's Private Ties Boost G O P Plan For Unofficial Convention
The National Whirligig notes private talks between G O P leaders and Herbert Hoover during his eastern visit. Hoover shows willingness to back a convention plank only with broad support and hints at a preference for a managed currency if favored by delegates. He projects amiability and close ties to rank and file, business leaders, and political bosses, signaling stronger intra party influence than expected.
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G. QO. Piers
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
White House
Persuasion Fends Off Gemter’s Control Threat
A fragment warns against yielding to persuasion that could grant the gemper power, noting danger in allowing the desire to seize control and cause personal harm.
Political intrigues and Roosevelts labor reforms strain GOP aligns
Green and Lewis weigh last minute Miss Perkins invitation while factions in the White House fear a clash with Roosevelt and Lewis. The piece argues that the six hour and forty hour week reforms backfire by lowering real wages, curbing purchasing power, and pushing spending outside local towns, slowing retail recovery and prompting belt-tightening after weekends away. It notes probes into commodity accounts, anti Japanese and Chinese propaganda, labor group deadlock, wage gains, and proposed health insurance as part of social security act amendments.
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Messrs. Green
Lewis
Mr. Green
Miss Perkins
Mr. Lewis
White House
Messrs
Roosevelt
A. F. of
Supreme Court
Commodity Exchange Administration
Japan
China
United States
Avon Lake Weekend Guests and Local Notes
Miss Helen Hain of Detroit visited her parents Mr and Mrs A J Hain over the weekend. Miss Katherina Kelley stayed with her parents Mr and Mrs Ed Kelley in Ridgeville. Mr and Mrs William Somerville hosted their weekend guests including Mr and Mrs Harold Webb of E Cleveland Hugh Kane of Otterbein College Westerville spent the weekend at the Kane home on Lake Road. The Parent Teachers Association will hold a paper sale at the schoolhouse Friday morning. Mrs Henry Moore attended the Queen of Clubs card party at the home of Mrs Orrin Brown in Lorain Thursday. Mr and Mrs T J Nussdorfer...
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Helen Hain
Detroit
Mich
A. J. Hain
Katherina Kelley
Ed Kelley
Ridgeville
William Somerville
Harold Webb
E. Cleveland
Hugh Kane
Otterbein College
Westerville
Kane
Lake Road
Parent-Teachers' Association
Henry Moore
Queen of Clubs
Orrin Brown
Lorain
T. J. Nussdorfer
Malaria Preventives Bring Coats to Tranvaal People
In the Tranvaal region of South Africa residents wear heavy overcoats and mufflers as precautions against malaria. Japan dispatched 11 delegates to a Berlin based International Chamber of Commerce conference.
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Tranvaal
South Africa
Japan
International Chamber of Commerce
Berlin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Priestly
Robert Hare
Tueeday
Urirfr
Mra
Wayne Guthrie
Jesse Otto
Earl Smith
Lake‘wood
Mrn
Carl Pederaen
Katherine Kohnz
Owen McKenna
Philip Gabel
Tom Hitchington
Whitaker
Michaiel Mitchell
Walter
Wil) Hall
Leonard Smith
Laulee Westrick
Wilson Boswell
Aon
Honnie
Lakewood
Ee Boswell
Leonard Suttner
George Gaynor
M. Montalto
Misa M. Arnold
Fred Roth
LaGrange
Joe Walker
Ruth Roland
Pearl White
Grace Cunard
Marie Walcamp
Hollywood
Gold Coast
Germany
Italy
Russia
Communist International
International Workingmen's Association
Karl Marx
Mickey Mouse
Walt Disney
Roose
Roper
Hull
Pennsylvania
Texas
Nippon
American Federation of Labor
John L. Lewis
Organized Labor
Federation
Green
Denver
Perkins
Madden
National Labor Relations Board
Puddler
Jim" Davis
City Cab
Trumbull Wheat
V. A. Fries
Huron, D
BR. F. D
Rice Brake Service
Bob Rice
Cedar Street
Debray Body Shop
Allen Wales Adding Machine Corp
G. J. O'Connor
Avon Lake
W. J. Farewell Merchant Tailor
Sears
TasCarloan
J. T. Barnard
Mer
Middle Ave
Ohio
Joseph Q. Petro
W. H. Vanoster
Wilmot Printing Company
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