Jo an Johnson Arrives at Tech Campus
The Alpha Nu group meets Joan Johnson as she arrives by train, introducing her to Carol Reid and football players Keith Rhodes and Dan Webber. The surprise guest draws attention at the station and prompts plans to escort her to the house, hinting at future encounters and a continuation.
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Joan Johnson
Omicron
U. of Kentucky
Kay Granger
Alpha Nus
Alabama
Chesbro
Carol
Northwestern
Keith Rhodes
Joar Johnson
Elaine Chesbro
Keith
Kay
Dan
Carol Reid
Alpha Wu
Carel
Joan
Dye
Dan Wabber
New Preservative Adds Lespedeza Sericea To Silage Legumes
University of Tennessee researchers report liquid phosphoric acid as a preservative makes lespedeza sericea viable for silage. The hardy legume, with high protein, can boost poultry rations and reduce concentrate costs. six to seventy tons per acre yearly, and the plant enriches soil nitrogen.
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Don Whitehead
Knoxville
Tenn
UPI
University of Tennessee
C. A. Moyers
Iesdera Serrces
Mooers
Macers
Milk Bottles Add to Party Funds
First collection of milk bottles set out downtown to accumulate pennies nickels dimes and occasional quarters for the Legion Christmas program fund raised 19.42 dollars on Monday. American Legion Auxiliary members will repeat weekly collections. Prizes for the top three collectors are American flags and poles.
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Fund For the Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Cancer and dyspepsia link in men over forty five
Dr Andrew W. Rivers reports in JAMA that chronic dyspepsia in men over 45 may signal cancer, based on 4656 Mayo Clinic cases. In men 60 and older cancer caused dyspepsia in 39 percent, rising to 58 percent for those 76 plus. An education drive could boost early detection and save lives. Glaucoma may be halted by early surgery, says Dr Algernon B. Reese. Police report burglary in Richmond left furniture, nothing stolen.
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Ous
Chicago
Andrew W. Rivers
Journal of the American Medical Association
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Rivers
Algernon B. Reese
New York
Four Babies Die In Perth Amboy Nursery Steam Disaster
In Perth Amboy New Jersey four infants died of accidental suffocation when a radiator valve failed and filled the hospital nursery with steam. Two other babies survived after rapid efforts by three physicians. Coroner Flynn described the scene and ongoing investigation as hospital authorities and police probe the incident.
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Perth Amboy
WN. J
Perth Amboy General Hospital
James Flynn Jr
Flynn
Daisy McGuinness
Grasslands Plowed Up For Grow More Food Campaign
London reports the British Ministry of Agriculture disclosed land kept in grass since Napoleonic era is being plowed for food production. Bushby Park, a royal preserve once used by Henry VIII and his court, is cited as an example. The ministry notes this area last grew corn in Napoleon’s day, reflecting wartime resource use.
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London
British Ministry of Agriculture
Britain
Henry VIII
Seattle Parents Protest Midnight High School Curfew
Seattle Superintendent Worth McClure and the Seattle parent teachers association joined in opposition to a proposed midnight curfew for high school students. They urged a 1 am curfew instead, arguing officers might invoke the existing 9 pm rule, while noting PTA members themselves stay out late and need time to eat before returning home.
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Seattle
CPI
Cit
Worth McClure
Parent-Testhers Association
Fiial
McChire
Fp.t. A
Carloadings Rise to Nine-Year High in Oct Week
Washington Oct 23 J J Pelley president of the American Association of Railroads reports to President Roosevelt that the Oct 14 week posted the highest carloadings in nine years. He notes an increase from 805733 in Sep to 844955 in Oct and says the Oct figure nearly matches the 1918 rate during the 1918 business upswing.
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Washington
J. J. Pelley
WPA Plans Free Lunches In Oklahoma Schools
Oklahoma City October 23 WPA submits a cooperative plan to provide free lunches for undernourished school children. The program, with $1,916,208 in commodities and wares, will be financed by WPA and the surplus commodities commission in cooperation with Oklahoma A and M College and state health and education departments. It will employ about 2,290 people this year and include an advisory board with state and college officials. The plan foresees four to six cent meals and requires districts to provide at least 600 acres for gardens and canning projects integrated with the program.
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Oklahoma City
Washington
Ron Stephens
WPA
Stephens
Federal Surplus Commodities Commission
Oklahoma A. and
M. College
State Departments of Health and Education
Norma Brumbaugh
Martha McWheeters
Daisy I. Purdy
State Health Department
Maxine Turner
State Education Department
Mary Russell
Robert F. Rose
E. A. Duke
Oklahoma Wenfare Board
Oklahoma
State Welfare Board
Surplus Commodities Commission
Stepiens
Hen Lays Two Eggs on Sunday at Davis Home
Mrs Early Davis reports her hen laid two normal eggs on Sunday. The bird wandered about a hundred yards from the flock to lay them on a sleeping porch back porch area. Davis plans to watch if this double effort becomes a routine or a one off.
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Early Davis
Davis
Fox Justice in Pennsylvania Fox Case
In Mennet t Square Pennsylvania a fox case pitted pest versus noble quarry after a farmer shot a fox just as huntsmen neared. Paul Sellers defended his shot saying the fox was stealing chickens. Charles Smith, the huntsman, accused him of malice and had him arrested. The dispute centers on whether the fox is a pest or a noble quarry.
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Mennett Square
Reynard the Fox
Justice of the Peace
Huntsmer
Paul Sellers
Carles Smith
Huntsman
More Work Afield For National Guard
New York reports the War Department orders seven additional days of field training for America's 200000 national guardsmen. Armory drills rise to two per week, to be completed by January 31 regardless of weather. Private pay increases to 2 dollars weekly for drills and 7.50 weekly for field duty, with officer pay rising accordingly.
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New York
National Guard
War Department
America
Army Information Service
Food drive aids needy family in Portland city patrol
In Portland on October 23 a hostess reported excess food to Patrol Car 12 officer Sergt. Chet Wiles. He checked a notebook, found a needy family, and delivered sandwiches, anchovies, cheese, pickles, and olives. The scene shows a community response to prevent waste.
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Portland
Ore
Upi
17Th Avenue
Siskiyou Stre
Chet Wiles
New Producer In Francis Area Magnolia Well
In Francis area Magnolia No. 3 Chandler near section 35-5N-7E tests 317 barrels of oil after ten days. W. B. Os born No. 4 Powell 35-3N-7E drills to 2320 feet. Delancey Wo. 1 Fortman in Cleveland County drilling past 520 feet. Igleham Phillips B No. 1 in Southern Potta wato MIE 4-6N-3E at 4100 feet. B N Jones and Fred Summer No. 1 in Seminole County at 3000 feet seeking Simpson dolomite.
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Mie
Igleham Phillips B
Seminole County
B. N. Jones
Fred Summer
Turner May Return as Langston President Possibility Arises
Gov. Phillips disclosed that A. L. Turner, three day president of Colored A and M university, may be reinstated as Langston head. Investigator Rod Fitzgerald questioned Turner in Ann Arbor after Turner left Tuskegee. Phillips noted three Langston negroes influenced his resignation. Dean B. F. Lee acts as president.
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A. L. Turner
Colored A
M. University
Langston
Phillips
Rod Fitzgerald
Ann Arbor
Mich
Tuskegee Institute
Turner
Fred Holman
Board of Regents For State Colleges
Fitzgerald
University of Michigan
Board of Regents
J. W. Sanford
Dean B. F. Lee
Phone Company Case Presentation In Oklahoma Hearing
Southwestern Bell TelePhone Co faces Oklahoma Corporation Commission hearings to prove it can source equipment and supplies from Western Electric cheaper. Cost accountant R S Bailey argues the affiliate contract supports efficiency. Attorneys expect another week of technical testimony in the rate case.
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Oklahoma City
Southwestern Bell TelePhone Co
Corporation Commission
Western Electric Co
Southwestern Bell
Oklahoma
R. S. Bailey
New York
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Western Electric
X . Telephone Company
Writer Zane Grey Dies Suddenly At Altadena Home
Zane Grey famed Western novelist and sportsman died suddenly at his Altadena home from a heart attack. Doctors cited coronar thrombosis and a seizure. Born 1875 in Zanesville he studied dentistry before turning to fiction producing 50 plus novels including Riders of the Purple Sage and The Rainbow Trail. He married Lina Roth in New York City and left three children Romer Zane Betty and Loren.
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Altadena
Calif
Del
Zane Grey
Grey
West
South Leas
Zanesville
Ohio
Alice Josephine Zane
University of Pennsylvania
New York
Betty Zane
Lina Elise Roth
New York City
Romer Zane
Betty
Loren
New Executioner Starts Moral, Calm Work in Pa
BELLEFONTE Pa October 23 A mild mannered electrical engineer begins Pennsylvania's new executioner duties at Rockview Prison. He executes three killers in the electric chair then smokes saying I’m not a bit nervous. Victims include Frank Lee Wilson Pittsburgh paid 3450 5250 and Paul Ferry Erie plus 190 more for others Willie Bailey Ira Bob Redman Philadelphia. More executions expected under a heavy death calendar.
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Bellefonte
Pennsylvania
Rockview
Frank Lee Wilson
Pittsburgh
Paul Ferry
Erie
Willie Bailey
Ira Bob Redman
Philadelphia
Wilson
Warde Stanley P. Ashe
Rebert Elliott
Elliott
Western Front Ends Calm With Renewed Frontline Skirmishes
Paris reports the western front breaking a period of calm with reinforced patrols and brisk engagements on the northern flank. Premier Daladier plans calling parliament into extraordinary session in mid November to approve war credits. Communique notes activity as marked, with heaviest skirmishing near the Luxembourg frontier from the Saar region.
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Paris
Daladier
Lauxembourg
Saar River
FDR Debate Blocked as Prayer Sparks Criticism in Senate
Washington news reports a plan to shorten debate on the arms embargo repeal bill was blocked after opponents assailed the administration and criticized a church service prayer for King George VI. Senator Clark and Nye denounced President Roosevelt’s attendance and urged neutrality in policy amid a split on the bill and related relief and defense items.
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England
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Clark
Nye
Frank R. Wilson
St. James Episcopal IF
Hyde Park
George VI
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Williamsburg
Nyex
Sen
Lee
D-Ok
Hitler
Poland
Garner
House
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