More G men and national security fears under Hoover era
The piece discusses Roosevelt expanding FBI staffing to guard against sabotage and subversion, with 160 new agents and a projected 1,074 total. It notes widespread tip suspicions, foreign agents, and potential new anti sabotage laws, amid wartime tensions and cabinet reshuffles. It also touches on lynching history and anti lynching bills as contemporaneous concerns.
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Distress in Germany Amid Severe Rationing
Distress spreads in Germany as rationing tightens across food and goods. Germans face shortages of meat butter lard coffee wheat and fresh fruit while stricter clothing quotas and port blockades worsen imports. Experts note the winter is unusually harsh and growing scarcity persists.
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Europe
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Woman to head Prk Phi Beta Kappa sorority leader elected
Dr. Marjorie Hope Nicolson dean of Smith College will become the first woman president in 163 years of Phi Beta Kappa. Elected by the society’s dominating committees, she will be formally installed in September at the San Francisco triennial meeting and serve a three year term. Nicolson, 45, earned a Yale PhD in 1980 and joined Smith College as associate English professor in 1996. She later became a full professor.
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Incoherent political quip prompts barroom exchange
Fragmentary dialogue shows a political figure dismissed by a barfly with jagged remarks. The garbled transcript hints at a heated exchange about roles and reputations, but the text is largely unreadable and lacks coherent events or identifiable names.
Untitled fragment reports intoxication and headache
A fragment notes a person being intoxicated and having a bad headache, indicating a minor health or conduct detail without clear context or action. No names or places are provided.
What Does He Do A Curious Exchange In Print
A fragment shows a reader asking what someone does, with the reply fragmentary and no clear context or names. The readable text captures a brief inquiry and a follow up question about profession or action.
Inexperienced Robbers At Cash Register Trap Mary College Mystery
A fragmented report notes a robbery attempt at a Mary College cash desk where two assailants pressured the cashier. The scene includes a line about favors and talk between the rogues as they fled. The piece also mentions Phi Beta Kappa founded at Mary College on December 5, 1776 with 182 active members and a total membership around $2000.
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Rete
Saaten Teem
Feb 1 Deadline for San Angelo Stock Show Entries
San Angelo report notes only one week left to consign Herefords to the San Angelo Far Stock Show Hereford sale with a Feb 1 deadline. City officials anticipate strong turnout across all divisions and interest from ranchers in the San Angelo region.
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Pay Your Poll Tax Now for Election Year Readiness
The American Legion Auxiliary president urges Legionnaires and Mary members to pay poll tax promptly. With January ending and a busy election year looming, members are urged to settle dues to secure the right to vote and participate in upcoming county and state measures.
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The
American Legion
Ceroin
Buy Sell Trade Licensed Dealer House Ad
Classified listing of several houses for sale including brick homes on B Holland Ave Wave and Ave C, ranch and stucco options with prices from 230 dollars to 4500 dollars, plus notes on loans and terms and miscellaneous real estate offers and an insurance plan pitch.
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College Ave
Ave. C
Leto
GEFY
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