Washington Club Gridiron Roast Doles Out Political Spoofs
Washington December banquet of the oldest Washington newspaper correspondents club features President Coolidge Ambassadors and governors as guests. Actors spoof campaigns auction off political relics and platforms while noting tributes to three late members and two initiates.
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Agsoriatead Press
Washington
Dev
Club of
President Coolidge
Congress
Jules J. Juscerand
Joe’ Cannon
Coolidge
Ambas
Butler
Ferguson
Texas
Ross
Wyoming
Frank G. Carpenter
John H Nolan
David R. McKee
James J. Wright
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Henry Suydam
Brooklyn Fagle
Travel Privilege Is Costly To Americans
London reports postwar travel costs for Americans remain high while British subjects gain cheaper five and ten year passports with no visas for many continental countries. Americans pay $10 for a one year passport and $14 per country visa, facing fees up to $50 total for travel. The piece notes Europe outpacing the U S in visa revenue and contrasts with Britons enjoying easier border access.
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London
Wee
Switzerland
Belgium
United States
America
Europe
Mead Hoovers Wedding Held At Mrs Finley Home
Irene Clara Mead and Martin Hoover were married Sunday at 3 o'clock in the home of Mrs J C Finley 807 Van Buren with Rev G L Yates officiating A garden of pink carnations cycla men and ferns framed the ceremony and a reception followed The couple are active in First Baptist church youth groups and are well regarded by friends from Plainview and Amarillo Open house for New Year's Day hosted by Amarillo chapter AAUW at the Municipal auditorium Women's club rooms
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Irene Clara Mead
Martin Hoover
J. C. Finley
van Buren Street
G. L. Yates
First Baptist Church
Gordon F. Hinds
Mendelssohn
Ruth Finley
Marie Walker
G. C Howard
Plainview
Amarillo
American Association of University Women
Municipal Auditorium
Egyptian claims on brain discovery and ancient beauty
Chicago reports professor Breasted states an Egyptian surgeon inscribed on stone in 1600 B C that man had a brain. He notes ancient Egyptian flappers used lotus-based rouge and powder and that plumbing systems of the era were notably advanced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
James Henry Breasted
University of Chicago
Egypt
Jury Acquits Woman in Liquor Sale Case
Danville Illinois December 16 a jury deliberated ten minutes before acquitting Mrs Anna Erwing charged with murder in connection with her sale of liquor to Harry Neville Catlin who died in an automobile crash June 14 after purchasing the liquor.
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Danville, Ill
Anna Erwing
Harry Neville
Catlin
Ill
State Scout Official to Visit Panhandle Oil Field
E. E. Voss state deputy Scout executive will visit Amarillo tomorrow for Panhandle Scout Council duties. He travels with his wife from Plainview and Lubbock after organizing a six-county Scout conference. He will meet Amarillo scout leaders including Thomas H. Nelson. Frank I. Jones and R. M. Jones of Mission Oil Company Kansas City confer with Amarillo Oil and Gas officials.
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Panhandle Oil Field
E. E. Voss
Panhandle
Mr. Voss
Plainview
Lubbock
Thomas H. Nelson
Amarillo
Frank I. Jones
R. M. Jones
Missioni! Company
Kansas City
Amarillo Oil Company
Amarillo Gas Con Pany
Mission Oil Company
Petroleum Institute
Fort Worth
Tokia announces Matsudaira as Ambassador to Washington
Tokio officials announce the appointment of Tsueno Matsudaira as vice minister of foreign affairs to serve as Ambassador to Washington. The message notes formal confirmation amid ongoing diplomatic preparations.
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Tokio
Tsueno Matsudaira
Washington
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Emerson Hough
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Aine Hart
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Edna Ferrer
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Eleanor H. Porter
Jack London
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Ernest Thompson
Russell & Cockrell
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