Something New in GOP Speech at Indiana Convention
Bruce Barton delivered the keynote before the Republican state convention in Indiana amid internal party revolt against Roosevelt. He urged embracing the president’s popularity and addressing neglected Americans with genuine effort, saying the mass feeling toward Roosevelt shapes politics and must be met with open mindedness and willingness to change. He asserted the party supports change and eschews prejudice, aiming to earn voters' trust.
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Statehouse autograph collection includes notable signatures
Special to The Democrat notes Patty, curator of the museum in the statehouse basement, preserving autographs from diverse figures including Mae West and Harry Lauder. Officials plan a pollution cleanup program for Lake Michigan area with Gary, Hammond, East Chicago and Whiting building sewage plants with Public Works funds. The state division of stream pollution estimates up to six million dollars may be spent to improve water quality.
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Unusual Benefit Decision Gives Teacher Lump Sum Award
A southern Indiana schoolteacher, permanently injured in a schoolhouse incident, received a lump sum workers compensation award of 1953 dollars after seeking health recovery over a period. Ira Snouffer, chairman of the state Industrial Board, granted the lump payment following three operations, and the teacher reports renewed health and gratitude for the decision.
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Industrial Board
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Indiana school buses log flawless safety record
Indiana school buses carried about 210000 children daily across routes totaling 150000 miles with 82000 mile individual trips. Floyd I. M. Murray credits vast highway traffic and varied weather for the remarkable safety as three years pass without a fatal bus occupant. The longest route runs 82 miles and the shortest 0.5 mile.
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Watson Goes Down at Republican Convention
James E. Watson was knocked out of the race for United States senator at the Republican convention. Daviess county backed Watson on the first ballots, then shifted to Willis with a dwindling showing for Watson. The county delegation’s loyalties raise questions about alignment with the state organization.
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Raymond Willis
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Public Works Loans Near 400 Million Mark Today
Washington reports the Public Works Administration has approved loans and grants approaching 400 million dollars for nationwide projects. The funds aim to accelerate postwar recovery and spur employment across communities through infrastructure investments.
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Spies Send More Weather Inference Than Any Other Type
A concise report notes that espionage analysts increasingly focus on weather related intelligence as a strategic factor. It highlights how atmospheric data is used to infer military plans and supply conditions, signaling growing significance of meteorological data in security assessments. The piece references unnamed agencies and generic geopolitical contexts.
Fishing good over in Indiana this year
Indiana reports show fishing season opening with record participation and large catches. Virgil M Simmons, commissioner of the Department of Conservation, says anglers flock to four lakes in Brown County game preserve and Monroe state forest. Lake and bluegill catches lead.
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Community notices and visits fill Elnora page
Local residents share visits and illnesses across Elnora, with Baker and Bynum family ties, and friends from Indiana. A note on Colorado travel, Plainville visits, and a Pleasantville excursion appears alongside a Montgomery bid notice and school board signing.
Baltimore and Ohio plans service changes in Montgomery Indiana
Public Service Commission docket outlines discontinuing an agent's service in Montgomery County and establishing a prepaid station. Public hearings set for July 26, 1938 at 1:00 PM in the High School Building Montgomery. Examiner R C Obert notes public participation is frequent. Ralph E Hanna, Public Counselor, Indianapolis. June 28, 1938.
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Bids Sought for Coal Supply in Indiana School District
The Board of Trustees of School City of Washing oess County Indiana invites bids for straight and screened mine run coal to be used in all city school buildings for the 1938 1989 school year. Bids must cover delivery costs to each building.
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Washingoess County
Indiana
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