Pershing Faces New War Threats From Hitler Regime
General John J. Pershing, 74, while resting at a desert resort near Tucson in April 1947, studies German policies and world reactions to Hitler's moves. He declines to discuss his views for publication, noting his strong ideas and the inappropriateness of speaking out. Despite arthritis, he enjoys horseback rides and visits local historic sites.
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House Committee Halts Army Bill
A House committee halted an Army bill in Washington on April 1. The brief item notes the action by the committee and the date of the halt.
Ambassadors, Trials, and Turkeys in a Northern Chapter
A collection of light anecdotes from Washington and beyond. Robert Worth Bingham jokes about London film choices. Clarence Darrow teases NRA testimony. Longfellow's Village Blacksmith manuscript excites Frank J. Hogan. A senator plans munitions limits amid European tensions. A Ponselle encounter at the White House delights guests. Birthday courtesies in Congress swirl with a holiday turkey call.
Alaskan Business Is Good for 1934
Juneau April 1 Alaska’s 1934 boom is logged by the territorial Chamber of Commerce Exports reached 61 317 369 up 18 000 000 Imports rose to 30 275 478 up 9 000 000 Principal exports were fish and gold Gold shipments totaled 454 992 ounces up 70 165 Shipments by steamships between Alaska and the states carried 24 009 passengers up 7 892 An all Jewish steamship line opened in Genoa Italy.
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Key West Bans Outboard Motors in Harbor Waters
Key West city council approves an ordinance restricting outboard motors in the harbor and surrounding waters. The rule bans motors with speeds over 2000 RPM to preserve the island’s quiet resort character. The story notes Argentina’s exports surpass last year.
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