Ponca Indian children flock to public schools
International News Service reports Ponca families are sending more children to public schools in Ponca City Oklahoma following a Washington order. Rural district enrollments include about 90 Ponca youngsters with roughly equal numbers in two classrooms. In Chicago rehabilitation plans for sheep-raising address wartime impacts and wool costs, with 18 experts from 18 states voting on recommendations to the agriculture department.
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International News Service
Ponca City
Okla
Washington
Schoo
Chicago
Department of Agriculture
Boy Kills Ghost in Dark Encounter in Burma
A 14 year old Burmese boy Ba Gon went out with a short sword to find buffaloes. He panicked after seeing a ghost and struck at a figure, mortally injuring 16 year old Maung Kya who was found dead with a deep skull wound and severed toes. The assailant was arrested but acquitted by a session judge in Myanmar.
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International News Service
Ba. Gon
Maung Kya
Myamsmya
Wale Sou
Marty Lauder An Untold Scottish Minstrel Charm
Marty Lauder is hailed as the entertainer with the largest personal following from the United States tour. A remarkable man, he rose from coal mine work at age 12 to fame as a Scottish minstrel spending years in mines while singing. His career progressed from £0 pay per night to earning seven dollars weekly for first proffered concerts, finally earning global renown with Sir Harry's knightly honor and a renowned Broadway engagement.
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Marty Lauder
United States
Sucess
Water
Lauder
London
Sir Harry
Sir Hary
Orpheum Circuit
Little Johnny Did Not Eat Deed
Boise Idaho story recalls six years of waiting for a German estate worth thousands. A couple saved a home draft, entrusting it to a bureau when their son Johnny chewed and hid it. The draft resurfaces, leading to a resolved, if quirky, home purchase.
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Johnny
Boise
Idaho
Germany
Long-ran' Radio networks span globe under Navy control
Navy operated radio stations extend from Italy and Western Europe across the Pacific islands to China and Eastern Siberia. The system serves long range communications for defense and coordination across distant theaters of operation.
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Navy Department
United States
Pacific
Italy
Westernurope
China
Siberia
Butte Rotarians to Honor Lauder at Friday Luncheon
Butte Rotary Club plans a special Friday noon luncheon at the Silver Bow with Rotarian Lauder as guest of honor and 12 kittles. invitations have gone to nine state clubs. About 130 local members are expected, with 0 to 50 rotarians from outside Butte possibly attending for a total around 175.
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Marry Lauder
Gladys Brockwell in Chasing Rainbows at Ansonia Theater
Fox star Gladys Brockwell headlines the emotional drama Chasing Rainbows at the Ansonia Theater. The story follows Sadie a waitress fleeing a false lover as she seeks refuge in a railroad town near Death Valley. Supporting cast includes William Scott Richard Rosson Harry Dunkinson Irene Aldwyne Walter Long and Claire McDowell directed by Frank Beat.
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Brockwell
Ansonia Theater
Sadie
Death Valley
Mini Brock
Fox
William Scott
Richard Rosson
Harry Dunkinson
Irene Aldwyn
Walter Long
Claire McDowell
Frank Beat
Reclaiming Arizona Land By Irrigation Plans Updated
Commission with United States Reclamation Service reviews irrigation projects in Arizona and New Mexico. Key sites include San Carlos, San Francisco, and Red Rock projects, with a $40,000 appropriation for the investigation. Proposals cover about 100,000 acres between Florence and Casa Grande, plus New Mexico soil works near Franklin Green County and near Almay to aid San Carlos.
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Mea Strong Tate Land
Commission
United States Reclamation Service
San Care Jam
San Francisco River
Red Rock River
Arizona
Pizal
Florence
Casa, Grande
Red Neck
New Mexico
Mesa
San Carlos
United
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Berlin
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Delhi
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