Surplus Commodities Corps Aids Farmers and Relief Clients
The Surplus Commodities Corporation and the Agricultural Adjustment Administration remove crop surpluses and distribute foods to relief agencies. Over four years they bought and sent hundreds of millions of pounds of meats grains vegetables and fruits to state agencies for culinary aid. Shipments go directly to states for door to door or depot distribution. The program aims to help farmers and relief recipients while improving national health through better diet with more fruit and milk.
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Surplus Commodities Corporation
The
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
AAA
SCC
Brouth
Monument to Marne General Unveiled in Pont-Scorff
France unveiled a monument on Oct. 9 in Pont-Scorff to Gen. De Langle de Cary commander of the 4th Army during World War I and a leading figure in the Battle of the Marne. Born in Lorient in 1849 he died in 1927 and rests in Paris. Marshal Franchet dEsperey headed the fundraising committee for the memorial.
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Lorient
France
U.P
Pont- Scorts
de Langle de Cary
Marne
the Invalides
Paris
Pont-Scorff
Marshal Franchet d’Esperey
Marshal d Esperey
Jouard
Doctor Railland
Kitten Rescued After Four Hour Gap Narrow Escape
In Brookline Massachusetts a six month old cat named Mickey was trapped in a 29 inch wall gap. After four hours rescue workers gave up and Al Morris of the Animal Rescue League used chloroform to sedate the cat and a rope noose to pull it free. Mickey survived and was returned to its owner Marita Oldred, 12, whose mother Kathleen Oldreyd cares for four other children.
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Brookline
Mass
U.P
Mickey
al Morris
Animal Rescue League
Marita Oldred
Kathleen Oldreyd
What's in a Name Says James E Philoon
Lewiston court clerk James E Philoon discusses Shakespeare's question what's in a name in a brief news note from Maine. The piece notes Philoon's reflection on naming and its implications in legal context.
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James E. Philoon
Lewiston
U.R
Shakespeare
Bard of Avon Quip on Fifty Seven Varieties
A dialect humorist cites many spellings of Philoon's name in a playful riff. The list includes Philonn Philone Phylloon Philonics and Van Loon among others, ending with Loon as a noted variant.
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Avon
Philoon
Philonn
Phillon
Philone
Philon
Phyloon
Phillone
Phuloon
Pheloon
Phillion
Philbroom
Philcorn
Philbrook
Philrin
Philim
Phileon
Philron
Philbon
Philcon
Philom
Philord
Philross
Philson
Philorn
Philvon
Phillin
Philoor
Philton
Philwon
Phiiloon
Philboor
Phicomb
Philborn
Philpon
Philcob
Philook
Philoone
Phe’n
Behiloon
Hiloon
Filoone
Cheloon
Felloon
Filion
Fellone
Thiloon
Fhiloon
van Loon
Philbloom
Loon
Dead Deer Springs Back to Life After Improvised Trip
In Oroville California two hunters bagged a buck and strapped it to the running board of their car to take it to camp. The deer unexpectedly revived denting the fender and hood before bounding into the woods, leaving the hunters startled. An unrelated note says American Airlines now carries more passengers in a day than in all of 1926.
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Oroville
Cal
U.P
American Air Lines
Fitch
Sec
The A Army Post Murders
A narrator arrives at Fort Ben Havens to meet Elizabeth Wright after疑. Suspicion circles about Charlie’s silence on a prior visit invitation. The car ride through a dusty Midwestern landscape leads to a tidy post with barracks and officers’ quarters amid a gleaming parade ground.
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Charlie
Elizabeth Wright
Elizabeth
Fort Ben Havens
Middle West
Officers
Phillips 66 Motor Oil: top quality oil for drivers
A promotional passage highlights Phillips 66 Motor Oil as the finest quality oil, trusted name in the petroleum industry, urging motorists to choose Phillips 66 when draining and refilling. It emphasizes value and high grade products.
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Phillips
Phillips 66
Portrait of a military post and its quiet life
A narrator explores a U S Army post while Elizabeth shows a stark yet exotic house of Colonel Wright. The red brick quarters, cluttered furnishings, and mingled scents of spices create a secluded sanctuary amid a sunlit plain. Lunch with Annie and Elizabeth follows a hushed afternoon atmosphere.
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Post Exchange
Service Club
Elizabeth
Colonel Wright
Tropics
Annie
Omaha
Erin
Vanishing act and a dinner party mood in 1930s tale
A narrator recalls a vanished woman reappearing with speed as Annie teases Elizabeth about dinner plans. Annie promises to return by eleven with sandwiches while Bridget cooks and dancing ensue at a social army hop preview noted for tomorrow's costumes.
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Bridget
Elizabeth
Annie
Elizabet
Virginia Hanson
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