14 Feb 1935
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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1935
Page
1
A historical editorial argues the United States should remain outside the World Court, claiming independence from European decisions. It asserts U S courts can settle questions domestically and warns that joining the court would invite endless war risks and European meddling.
The New Deal boosts rail travel as Rock Island plans a women only smoking car with draperies and fireproof carpets. The men's smoker remains despite upgrades and the shift to female travelers.
Two convicts attempted to steal a box from a truck assigned to the Stateville hospital yesterday but the venture proved fruitless. The box, consigned to the hospital, was believed to contain dope, and the failed attempt ended without recovered property.
Coach Douglas R Mills will pit Joliet high school heavyweight team against West high of Aurora Friday night. The game marks the final home Big Seven contest of his career as Mills plans to leave for a University of Illinois coaching position at term end.
State police will arrive soon to begin a license drive targeting motorists who failed to apply. Officials aim to enforce compliance and issue warnings or penalties as needed.
Police and railroad detectives investigate thefts from freight cars moving between Chicago and local lines. Over weeks several cars were entered, groceries and cigarettes stolen, with loot discarded from moving trains. Suspects named. arrests expected soon as authorities pursue both local and Chicago connections.
St Joseph Nurses Alumni held their monthly meeting at the nurses home last Thursday afternoon with the resident physician as principal speaker Miss Martha led a social hour and the group observed Valentine colors during the event.
A citywide safety campaign launched this week under Commissioner Roberts and Police Chief to reduce auto accidents. The effort targets motorists who drive at night without tail lights and encourages proper conduct on the streets. Campaign demonstrations occur Tuesday and Wednesday at the Rialto Theatre to show safe driving practices.
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