Expansion of U S Air Program Faces Push for Bigger Defense
Rep W Frank James of Michigan leads a tour of military sites urging enlargement of the five year air program to 150 million dollars. He cites needs in the Panama Canal Zone and Hawaii where officials say twice as many aircraft are required, stressing aviation as vital to national defense and warning a future war could be won by air power. James says Hawaii is the American key to Pacific defense and promises wide support for boosting air forces.
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Ional News
Sngton
Washington
W. Frank James
Michigan
House Military Affairs Committee
Canal Zone
James Gaves
Panama
Hawaii
James
Panama Canal
France
Atlantic
Canal
Oahu Island
Oahu
Congress
Pacific
California
Oregon
S Committee
Osage Indians to Parade in Paris Legion Meet
Fourteen Osage braves from Rollie McCartney Post No. 97 Pawhuska Oklahoma head to Paris for the American Legion convention. They will wear historic regalia including war paint and feathers marking their Meuse Argonne service with the U S forces, led by Joseph Mills of the Saucy Chief band who was wounded in battle and serves in La Societe 40 Hommes et 8 Chevaux as Sous Garde de la Porte Nationale.
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International News Service
New York
American Legion
Paris
United States Expeditionary Forces
France
Rollie McCartney Post
Pawhuska
Oklahoma
Joseph Mills
Osages
Meuse-Argonne
la Societe
Sous Garde de la Porte Nationale
Gas Station Hooch Rescues Slum Victims In Rochester
Police in Rochester have saved scores of men from denatured alcohol poisonings in the past month. Officers report old-timers in the poor districts drink cheap denatured alcohol to get drunk after panhandling for twenty cents. Captain Henry McAlester notes many victims are found unconscious in the streets. The piece also promotes Judge Nelson’s Sunday Bible class at 9:45 a.m. at Mission theater.
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International News Service
Rochester
N. Y
Henry McAlester
Central Station
Panhandle
Judge Nelson
Mission Theater
Booze Influx Forthcoming Dempsey Tunney Fight In Chicago
Chicago police note a surge of liquor shipments and a retreat of pickpockets as the Dempsey Tunney fight nears. Quantities include whisky 350 cases daily, champagne 150, beer 500, with prices ranging from 6 to 10 dollars per quart. Prohibition officials seek to plug leaks while pickpockets go into hiding.
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United Press
Chicago
Lake Michigan
Wildcat
Investments Conventions Unite For Stronger Banking Standards
New York reports that investment banking leaders from across the states will meet in Seattle for the Investment Bankers Association convention. The article notes aims to guard against fraudulent security schemes, improve bond issuance, and reform outdated state and local laws to ensure fair financing of public projects and healthier markets.
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New York
Seattle
Investment Bankers’ Association
Investment Bankers Aid Municipal and Industrial Financing
The article notes markets removed and expert assistance to public officials, aiding municipal financing and extending to industrial, railroad and public utility financing. It highlights better borrower buyer understanding, smoother bond movement to investors, and the union strength shown by Americans through the investment bankers' organization. Investors will closely follow the convention proceedings this year.
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Ameans
Investment Bankers’ Organization
Chinese Define Modern Girl
A vernacular Chinese newspaper defines a modern girl as one with bobbed hair. It explains the term modan as hair cut and shows the word modern written as modan in Chinese characters. The article links fashion change to a new urban woman identity in China.
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China
Globe and News On Sale at Various City Stands
The listing notes locations where newspapers are sold including Smith's Cigar Store in Albuquerque New Mexico Slitz News Stand at Slitz Hotel Boardwalk in Atlantic City New Jersey U S News Co at 884 Peachtree Street Atlanta Georgia Majone Bros at Howard and Franklin Streets Baltimore Maryland and Mack's News Stand in Baton Rouge Louisiana.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Atlanta, GA
U. S. News Co
Peachtree St
Baltimore, MD
Majone Bros
Howard & Franklin
Baton Rouge, la
Mack's News Stand
Kansas City
Republic News Co
California
Hill Street
Star
Western News
World News Co
Louisville
Eilers
W. Jefferson St
Memphis
TENN
Miami
Fla
Mineral Wells
Texas
Crazy
Hickey
Indianapolis
Ind
Capital News Co
New Jersey
Minneapolis
Hennepin Ave
New Orleans
Wallace
Royal St
New York
N. Y
Hotalings News Agency
West 40Th St
Oakland
Calip
Chas, de Lauer Co
Portland
Obe
Oscar Olson
Benson Hotel
San Antonio
Atlas News Co
Houston
San Diego
Calif
Pacific News Agency
San Francisco
Fitzgerald
Ellis and Market
Golden Gate
Third and Market Streets
Seattle
Wash
Liberty News Co
ST. Joseph
Max Zalken
Edmond St
ST. Louis
William Krell
Tampa
Florida News Co
Tome
S. W. Cor
Florida
Cass St
Toledo
Ohio
Madison News Co
Madison & Summitt
Trinidad
Colorado
Tulsa
Okla
Library
Sam Millers
Third
Boulder Streets
Wichita Falls
Hal Mayer
Eighth St
Wichita
Kansas
Wichita Confectionery
E. Douglas Ave
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Hooch
Hill
Ottawa
H. C.ith
Streator
Illinois
Young Hill
Harry Hill
Arthur Shay
W. C. Jones
Dolores del Rio
Honolulu
Hollywood
Cedar City
Utah
Dolores
Los Angeles
BY G. C. Nicolet
GEO. S. Williams
Ummers JW
Clifton Salman
Office Poyone
Hopie Phome
HUQ West
BE. Finkler
Jewelry Store
the Panhandle
Polk ST
Rites
Diner
H. W. Clutter
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Amarillo
Pickwick
Clovis
Roswell
EL Paso
Palo Duro
Polk Street
Globe and News
The
Globe Or the News
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Smith's Cigar Store
Akron
Schwartz News Agency
City News Stead
S. Main St
Birmingham
Ala
Harris News Stand
No. Twentieth St
Boston
Mass
Old South News
Milk and
Washington Streets
Charleton
S. C
Colorado Springs
Colo
Dallas
S. Akard
Baker Hotel
Irish’s
Commerce St
C. Jones
Turner's News Co
S. Ervay St
W. Farrow
Mariana Lamar
Oriental
Commerce St. P
Denver
H. P. Hansen
Lawrence
Maier
Walton
Schneider News Co
Curtis Sts
the Spitz News Co
Wilkins
Descenes
Iowa
Hyman’s News & Book Store
Tixth St
Detroit, Michigan
Metropolitan
Michigan & Woodward Sts
Nodge City
Kan
Place Drug Store
el Paso St. Sheldon
Sheldon Hotel
Fort Lauderdale
Galveston
Holly News Agency
Hollywood Blvd
Royston
Jones News Stand
Texas Ave
Autchinson
KAN, Marshall & Shaw
Long Beach
Long Beach News Co
Buckeye News Co
Buckeye News
Hill St
Oklahoma City
Stevenson's Daily News Agency
Omaha
Nebr
Meyer Coren
Fernam
Pasadena
Brunswick News
East Colorado
Phoenix
Ariz
Stotter News Co
Portland St
Pittsburgh
Max Spero
Liberty Ave
Grant
Panhanslle
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Aertrale
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