Eight New Year resolutions for 1938 by Roger Babson
Roger Babson lists eight national business resolutions aimed at reviving confidence in 1938. He covers labor peace tax reform utilities railroads building foreign trade politics and religion, urging cooperation between government and industry to spur recovery and a steadier economy.
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Roger Babson
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D.C
Washington
Roosevelt
Thel. C. C
Hull
State Department
America
Germany to Open Bride Training School in Nazi Drive
The German regime plans a brides school to spiritually and physically prepare women for marriage with courses two months before wedding day. The six week program includes living in a model household and extensive kitchen training aimed at moulding factory and office workers into housewives.
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Hansfraus
Falls Down Shaft but Not Injured at Albany Hotel
Patrick O'Neil, 65, a hotel janitor, fell through an empty shaft on the main floor into the basement. He surfaced unharmed after witnesses and police responded, with O'Neil joking that you cannot kill an Irishman.
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Albany
Patrick O'Neil
O’neil
John J. Ryan
New Cruiser Vincennes Joins Fleet On West Coast
The U S S Vincennes new cruiser commissioned months ago left Boston to join the fleet on the west coast. Commanded by Captain B H Green the vessel will stop at Norfolk Virginia and Guantanamo Cuba.
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Boston
U. S. S. Vincennes
Boston Navy Yard
B. H. Green
Norfolk
Guantanamo
Cuba
Transfusions of Blood Not Success
Weston W. Fletcher of Windsor died at Grace Hospital after several thousand donors from the United States and Canada offered blood for his battle with a streptococcus viridans infection. Despite appeals and five transfusions, only donors with type four blood who had recovered from the infection qualified, leaving only a handful of volunteers.
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Ont
Weston W. Fletcher
United States
Canada
Grace Hospital
Fletcher
America in Crisis As Nation Rebounds After Setbacks
A bold statement frames the nation as resilient amid recent emergencies. Leaders urge unity and swift action while communities mobilize resources to restore stability and confidence. Citizens respond with collective effort and determined resolve.
Christmas Visitors Abound In Clarke County
Berryville residents welcome many students and relatives home for Christmas from institutions such as Farmville State Teachers College Episcopal High School Alexandria Holton Arms Washington State Teachers College Fredericksburg University of Virginia Westhampton College University of Richmond Bryn Mawr College and Gettysburg College. Guests include Betty Roberson Beverley Byrd Dorsey Parker Lewis and Parker with other locals visiting family in Charlottesville Petersburg Richmond and Culpeper. Eggnog parties hosted by Rep E Blackburn Moore and local families add festive notes to a season of reunions.
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Berryville
Betty Robertson
Farmville State Teachers
Robert Aylor
Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, Pa
Weldon Planke
Joseph Reeser
Gettysburg
Aylor
F. L. Aylor
Wayne Lewis
Culpeper, Va
Rate Schedule Of Cooperatives Announced
The REA approves Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative rate plan with a 45 kwh minimum and tiered charges 4.5 cents, 2.5 cents, and 1.25 cents per kwh. Special purposes rates apply. Service expansion includes 1,979 customers, 440 miles of line across four counties.
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Rural Electrification Administration
Shenandoah Valley Electric Co-operative
REA
Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative
Harrisonburg
Dayton
Augusta
Rockingham Shenandoah
Frederick
Page Counties
Printing firm sends 200 Christmas cards to jail
A Omaha printing company mailed 200 Christmas cards to Douglas county jail for inmate use. Jailer Joe Rosenbloom received 143 cards.
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Omaha, Neb
Douglas County
Joe Rosenbloom
More Folk Appreciate Winter
Richmond health officials say more people are adopting winter activities and outdoor walks to boost health. Dr. L C Meus notes a growing willingness to meet winter with a positive outlook while cautioning against overindulgence in artificial comforts.
Bank Closing Notices For New Year 1938 Holiday
Several Winchester banks announce closures on Saturday January 1 1938 a legal holiday. Deposits maturing on that date may be paid on Monday January 3 1938. Bank officers include GEO B BUSHNELL J H YOST HAROLD G BROWN JOHN L SLOAT and others.
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GEO B. Bushnell
Union Bank of Winchester
J. H. Yost
Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Co
Harold G Brown
Shenandoah Valley Net’) Bank
John L Sloat
Commercial and Savings Bank
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