Gift Book List Presents Some Very Novel Authors
Santa humorously seeks gift books for adults amid 9 000 new titles. A compiled list names George Bernard Shaw Whittaker Chambers Stalin Molotov De Gaulle Khrushchev Dewey Chiang Kai-shek Montgomery and others with jokes about publishers critics and political figures.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Santa Claus
George Bernard Shaw
George Gallup
Elmo Roper
Europe
Stalin
Whittaker Chambers
Blican Party
Eory of Harmony
Molotov
Sam Goldwyn
Leo Durocher
Tommy Man
Seaman Gardner Visits Here Before San Diego Return
Seaman Charles D. Gardner of 1308 East Sixth is visiting relatives and friends this week. He has just completed 10 weeks of basic training at San Diego and will return to the base after his leave for future assignment.
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Charles D. Gardner
East Sixth
San Diego
Seaman Gardner
State Grab of Powers Hit by Home Rule Move
Washington report on the American Municipal Association push for home rule. Mayor Morrison of New Orleans cites punitive state actions, touts local charter control, and criticizes Louisiana statutes. Delegates back a $1 billion housing loan plan and slum clearance renewal.
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Washington
American Municipal Association
deLesseps S. Morrison
New Orleans
Association
Morrison
Louisiana
State House
Earl K. Long
Huey P. Long
500 Association Deelgates
Congress
Mayors Call to Rebuild Homes Like Grant Era
Nathan Manilow of the Chicago Metropolitan Home Builders Association urges a return to Grant era housing. He envisions affordable, expandable two and one bedroom frame houses priced under 7,000 with wood siding and drywall interiors.
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Chicago
Marine Corps League Plans Dinner Dance in Amarillo
Members of the Amarillo Marine Corps League Detachment will entertain their wives and guests at 8 o'clock this evening at a social gathering in Old Tascosa. After dinner they will dance and there will be no business meeting of the detachment.
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Amarillo
San Francisco's steep hills shift from cable to electric trolleys
In 1873 the first cable car climbed San Francisco's Clay Street hill. Today several of the city's hilliest sections are served by electric trackless trolleys.
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San Francisco
Clay Street
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