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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1933
Page
4
The federal Office of Education warns school systems face budget cuts and closures as budgets shrink by about 150 million dollars while enrollments grow by 400 thousand, risking dismissal of teachers and reduced services. A teachers code is urged to ensure fair pay and preserve schooling.
A Herald-Examiner critique argues Mayor Kelly’s Chicago administration publicized school cuts while tolerating gambling houses. It claims tax evasion by Kelly and graft undermine education and prompt a potential federal inquiry, warning of long term damage to children’s education and community fundamentals.
National League standings show New York leading with 68 wins and Chicago at 62. Yesterday's results included rainouts for Chicago at New York and Cincinnati at Philadelphia, with two Sunday doubleheaders listed for Pittsburgh at Boston and Chicago at New York with a second game.
The record shows St. Louis at Brooklyn, New York at Philadelphia, Cleveland at Chicago, and other results. Standings list Cleveland 7 2 59 60 and Philadelphia 56 59 .487 with noted end of eighteenth inning darkness. Also listed are game outcomes: Cleveland 106 Boston 1 Philadelphia 12 Detroit 7 New York 3 Chicago 3. Upcoming matches include New York at Cleveland and Washington at Detroit.
Pathfinder Magazine describes butterflies as habitual drinkers and drug users, drawn to decaying fruit and grapes. It claims they ingest Indian Wipe weed for stupefaction and become insatiable meat eaters, feeding on a dead snake until exhausted.
In Somerset county about 107 miles from London lies a famed historic spa. Its hot mineral waters have drawn visitors for nearly two millennia. Romans reportedly used the springs in the first century.
A reflective column mixes humor and commentary on the Exposition as a life time chance, noting contributions, diverse audiences, and a call to open eyes. It mocks risk, politics, and moral quips while citing schedules and local notices from rail lines and agents.
A review notes RKO’s Sweepings stars Lionel Barrymore in a drama about heirs overwhelmed by wealth Socialites seduced by bootleggers and suitors are depicted across decades of American history The cast includes Alan Dinehart Ninetta Sutherland Gregory Ratoff and William
The American Pearls center fielder Ted Kiesey roams the field catching fly balls while near by Winn advances from first to third on a high drive. A ball into the crowd is lost as fans wonder who will first hit a ball into Junkin field cornfield and the manager John Cromwell is praised.
Kelley at first base makes a bare handed stop on a line drive and Jack Lytle drops a ball in a tense moment. Devils manager Les Bicher juggles players to fit a plan as the season winds down with few games left this week. The American Pearls travel to Wayland and Ottumwa for tests while fans pack the stands enjoying a lively kittenball night.
Leni Lunaeska plots a bold confrontation with Lucky Cavanaugh aided by detective Mulrooney. Cavanaugh refuses to work with police, insisting on independence while Leni negotiates leverage and power amid a volatile Hollywood setting.
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