Legion Drive Sees Strong Start In Membership Push
The American Legion Silver Bow post reports a strong first day in a weeklong membership drive ending Saturday. Initiation fee dropped to 0 during the drive, inviting former members and friends to join, with a goal of doubling post membership for the upcoming state convention at Livingston.
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The
American Legion
Yester Hing
Bassett
Silver Bow
Post
Emmet O'Brien
Livingston
Sliver Bow Post
Butte Post
Legion
Passa Congress
War Risk Insurance Bureau
Law and Order
Wis
Samuel
Raging at Frontier Park Sparks Cheyenne Debate
In Cheyenne Wyoming reports say a lone race meeting may proceed at Frontier Park under the Thoroughbred Breeders association before the Frontier Days events. Renewal of the lease for Frontier Park is uncertain due to poor patronage, with critics fearing the meet distracts from the Wild West celebration and could cut spending at Frontier Days.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Wyoming
Preeders’ Association
Ttmn
Breeders” Association
Frontier Park
Mittee
Frontier Caye
Thor
Levee Breach Floods North Omaha Forcing Rescue by Boats
Fifty families were rescued by police and fire crews in boats after a levee failure on the Missouri river flooded North Omaha. The river stalled this afternoon and was expected to begin falling tonight.
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Omaha
Neb
Missouri
Swiss Favor League Adherence in Referendum Result
Geneva voters backed adherence to the League of Nations with a narrow margin. The yes tally was 414,600 while 420,580 voted against, out of 835,180 total ballots cast. The referendum held yesterday reported a popular majority of 8,720 in favor of the proposition.
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League
Geneva
Switzerland
League of Nations
Bachelors Unite Against Defense Tax in France
Reports from Paris note a growing anti bachelor movement as a proposed 10 percent tax on unmarried men stirs opposition. Feminist groups in Perigueux form an anti bachelor society while public figures like Georges Carpentier are urged to join. Debate centers on tax aims and voting rights, with widespread press commentary.
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Newton
Park
National News Service
Paris
France
Georges Carpentier
Carrpentier
Chamber, of Deputies
Porigueux
Tralee
Garia
Joan of Arc Exalted to Sainthood in Rome Ceremony
Rome May 1 Associated Press reports the canonization of Joan of Arc, with 30,000 in attendance as Benedict XVI presided. The ceremony included a papal benediction, ritual procession, and emotions shown by the French delegation and Joan’s family. Parish clergy and bishops from the United States attended, among many students at the American college in Rome. The event followed a day of church observances in Paris and Rome.
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Rome
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Domrer
France
Maze
Ude
Benedict
Lord J. Hanna
San Francise
John P. Carroll
Hele Mont Daniel
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Lewis County
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Fantier Park
PU McCarthy
Montana
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Weller
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Yama
Selamat Ein Ory Accoration
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Pierre
South Dakota
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Somere
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Southern Baptist Convention
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Russellsville
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