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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1938
Page
3
American voter urged to weigh national cost of government
Historian William R. McCabe argues workers and middle class bear 62 percent of government expenses, up from 61 percent decades ago, and voters must consider tax burdens before elections. He criticizes Democratic leadership under Roosevelt and warns that the working and lower classes face the heaviest fiscal load as wealthier citizens bear less of the burden.
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Verle Davis Eyes Golden Gloves Title Bid
Verle Davis, the last remaining entrant, fights in the lightweight division tomorrow at Chicago Stadium for the Golden Gloves title. He defeated four opponents by knockout or clear margin to reach the finals and could join Joliet’s intercity squad if successful.
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John Benna
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Cleveland
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Centralia
Jim Hendricks
Cincinnati
John Pleasan
Chicago
William Goldsmith
Brain
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Bill Treest
Batavia
Joliet
Joe Roman
New “York
New York
Trustful Barber and Forgotten Keys Mystery
Matt Pleich, a barber at 523 Scott Street, locked his shop during lunch yesterday. He returned at 1 30 PM to find the drawer key missing and the drawer opened, and authorities report no further clue to the missing tool set.
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Community Chest Drive Nears End With Modest Total
The Community Chest has 12620.65 subscribed, 17 percent of the goal, from 1363 donors. Reports note progress, with meetings at Woodruff hotel and a closing date set for Monday March 14, as Verne Hahneman praises workers and towns across the county contribute.
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Verne L. Hahneman
Will
Fight to Bring Back Lost Money Under Way Today
The case seeks recovery of funds believed misspent during Herbert R. Jones’s tenure as Will County treasurer from 1928 to 1934. Judge Edwin L. Wilson oversees as Walter O. Herschbach and multiple attorneys argue a bond related suit two years in the making. The crowded courtroom reflects the breadth of involved signers and bonding firms.
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Will County
Herbert R. Jones
Edwin L. Wilson
Jones Bond and Bonding Companies
Walter O. Herschbach
McCabe
Public meeting erupts in biblE discussion and political sparring
At a Democrat gathering Ruth Brannon clashed with Judge Edwin L. Wilson and Representative Perry over a bill to place Bibles in public school libraries. Perry defended the measure as for reference only, while Brannon questioned its provisions amid a heated exchange about local politics and a proposed impeachment push. The session included questions about Wilson and tense debate on Perry’s resolution failing by two votes.
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Judge Wilson and Bride Return to Joliet Today
Judge Eawin L. Wilson returns to Joliet with Eleanor Stoner of Elchhorst after a recent marriage. The couple’s plans and residence in Joliet were noted in local reports.
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Eawin L. Wilson
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Elchhorst
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