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Newspaper
Van Wert Times
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1936
Page
4
In Toledo, Steve Koles, father of six, pleaded guilty to assault with intent to rob and received a sentence of one to 15 years in prison after claiming intoxication.
An analysis of the old idea that slum dwellers store coal in bathtubs debunks a stereotype. A New York City Housing Authority survey of 1300 tenements found no bathtub coal storage, yet jokes persist. The piece argues such humor dulls empathy and hinders slum elimination efforts.
Hawaii aims to move out of deficit by end of the biennium on June 30 1987 expecting a territorial fund surplus totaling 832000. Utah State Agricultural College trustees rule that when both spouses are on the faculty the more capable member will be retained and the other dismissed.
A dense cryptic list blends clues for a crossword style fill with references to Japanese figures and generic terms. It mixes vertical and horizontal hints including rulers, objects, and actions, requiring cross-connecting word solutions.
Sunday May 10 lesson analyzes Luke 18 1 14 on prayer through two parables. The widow and the unjust judge show persistent prayer moves God more than ritual boasting by the self confident Pharisee, while the publican’s contrite plea leads to divine mercy.
In a 1936 NRA Service article the Supreme Court faces a challenge to New York's minimum wage law as Judge Miller asserts the right of widows to low wages under freedom of contract. Acheson sides with liberal aims. a pamphlet by Dr Thomas Nixon Carver exposes Republican brain trust ideas courting anti New Deal shifts.
A public warning describes the Middle-of-the-Road Robber who drives in the center of the road, angering other users and breaking a basic safety rule. The piece labels this driver as dangerous and unpopular among travelers.
Unemployed residents appealed to Tecumseh town council to reduce welfare allowances by 25 percent. The request was granted as officials cited the town's tight finances while continuing to support the unemployed.
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