Chaco War Debate Brought Into League Session
Alvarez Del Vayo sharply blamed foreign capitalists for inflaming the Chaco War between Paraguay and Bolivia during the 79th session of the League of Nations in Geneva. He urged stopping arms sales and called for league action to draft settlement recommendations, noting oil interests and armament traffic as key factors.
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Geneva
Paraguay
Bolivia
Alvarez del Vayo
League
Chaco
del Vayo
Commission
League Council
Pulitzer winner greeted by oxcart homecoming in Baxley
Baxley Georgia honors Caro line Miller returning from New York with the Pulitzer for Lamb in His Bosom. The 2,500 townsfolk parade in oxcarts, with Lonzo and Dean characters, the mayor, and Baxley school students. Miller greets family amid flowers, a silver service, and Mother's Day gifts.
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Baxley
Caroline Miller
Lamb
New York
Lonzo
Mrs. Miller
Miller Yard
Baxley High School
Little Bill
Nip and Tuck
Saar plebiscite ordered by League of Nations
The league considers reports on border disturbances tied to 31 Hungarian deaths as a pretext for treaty revision and a potential coup in Saar governance. Debates over campaigning methods arise as authorities plan a plebiscite by January 1935 to decide Saar fate under German, French, or league supervision. North Carolina governors alternate by eastern and western district. Rothmoor Coats and Ensembles price this week at The Ladies Store.
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Chaco
Hungary
Saud
Ciais
Pointut
Budapest
League
Saar
League Council
Germany
France
Sheriff Gets His Man in Alabama Swindle Case
Sheriff W M Adams returned Saturday night from Oneona Alabama with R L Shackelford who is charged here with swindling by passing a worthless check to Walter Irvin Inc Amarillo for an automobile Walter Irvin accompanied the sheriff on the trip to Alabama Rain fell along the route except in the Texas Panhandle
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Texas Panhandle
W. M
Bill) Adams
Oneona
Ala
R. L. Shackelford
Shackelford
Walter Irvin
Moon kitten and Jupiter weight puzzle explained
A kitten on the Moon would feel surface gravity, while moving to Jupiter would crush due to immense gravity. The text hints at calculating Earth’s weight by applying planetary gravity differences, noting the limits of weight under extreme conditions and the idea of a “latest minute” update on such a curious measure.
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Jupiter
Earth
Steer-Killing Dogs Caught One Shot
A trio of steer killing German police dogs in Pleasant Valley faced death. one was killed, another captured for the city pound, and the third escaped. Cattlemen report rising losses as city dogs roam at night killing livestock.
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Pleasant Valley
H. Smith
Smith
Surplus Wheat, The Weight Of World, And Pigs
The piece notes a vast figure of 6 593 000 0000000000000000 tons and describes earth gravity and air pressure. It cites the Agriculture Department predicting a 40,000,000 bushel wheat surplus with a carryover into 1935 and questions export markets for the grain. It ends referencing hypothetical pigs killed by the government.
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Department of Agriculture
Department
Lawyer In Crime and Zion Leader Rule Change
The article questions whether it would be right to make lawyers party to crime by sharing illicit gains and criticizes Mr. William (Bill) Voliva leader of Zion for altering church rules. It notes changes allowing pork and cigars while maintaining other strict codes and hints at the control exerted over followers.
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China
Berkeley University
California
Mr. Vollva
Christian Catholic Apostolic Church of Zion
Zion
Voliva
A Reflection on Dictators and Self-Reliance
The excerpt contrasts Mussolini in Italy, Hitler in Germany, Kemal in Turkey, and Mr Volivia as examples of humanity's failure of self-reliance, noting a tendency to seek guidance from leaders rather than independence. The passage frames leadership as a mirror of societal dependence.
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Mussolini
Italy
Hitler
Germany
Kemal
Turkey
Mr. Volivia
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