Offer Made for Muscle Shoals Plant by Benton
August 17 Washington Birmingham Alabama reports a Birmingham man named George Benton telegraphed Secretary Weeks offering to operate the Muscle Shoals plant and dam on a 55 percent basis with the government and to mail details of his proposal Benton left for Atlanta for a conference with interested parties Secretary Weeks had not learned Benton's identity and had not received any proposal Benton is said to represent financial interests not named publicly
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Birmingham
Benton
Weeks
Uscle Shoals
Atlanta
Ala
Muscle Shoals
George Benton
Labor Will Pass Today On Answer
Council members discussed a heating debate with a teachers committee and planned to let Mr. Dykes and another party settle the matter for the best interests of the school and children. A letter from Mr. Dykes claimed no responsibility for unfair treatment, while Dee Miss Riordan denied involvement.
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Mr. Dykes
Sins
Sims
Dykes Gettle
Riordan Campaigns Against Sectarian Influence in Atlanta Schools
The lettered dispute in Atlanta centers on Catholic influence in public schools. Julian Riordan accuses board member Walter Sims and Catholic proponents of injecting religion into education and harming teachers. Sims replies that Catholic questions distract from governance and cites a Protestant stance on tenure and school policy.
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Walter Sime
Atlante
Sims
Bard of Education
Board of Education
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Key
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Queseln
Board’ of Education
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Atlanta
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Bolic
Riordan
Atlantic Publc School Teachers’ Association
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Dogs Sims
Sotal
Eyater
United States
Hega Jn
Walter A
Regenerator touted by Atlanta citizen as youth aid
A prominent Atlanta citizen promotes Regenerator claiming it can reverse aging by stimulating new cell reproduction and balancing tissue decay. The advert promises lasting youth with one minute morning and night use and notes pharmacists carry Regenerator.
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Atlanta
New Meeting Planned for Russian Relief Conference
A second conference is arranged in Riga with Walter L. Brown director of the American Relief Administration and Maxim Litvinoff of the Russian relief committee. They reach agreement on most points except Bolshvik demand to limit workers and eject individuals. Novy Put accuses the ARA of delays over technicalities and hints at hidden aims in food distribution control. An unrelated astronomy note mentions a star name associated with Arabian horses.
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Riga
Latvia
Associated Press
Herbart Hoover
American Relief Administration
Russia
Walter L. Brown
American Relief ‘Administration
Maxim Litvinoff
Mr. Brown
M. Litvinoff
Woods Declares Candidacy for Tenth Ward Councilman
A statement from Woods, station master of the N C and St L railroad, describes his bid for tenth ward councilman, cites voter concerns over police reforms, and criticizes the council and police board for ignoring citizens' wishes and delaying a major police department reform.
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Atlants
Tenth Ward
Com Ealste
Sims
Police Department
Police Committee
Woods
N.C. & St. L. Railroad
System Board of Adjustment
Capitol View
Aselet
Atlanta
Fragmented text hints at civic security and candidacy issues
The readable portions discuss city security concerns and a candidate stepping back, mentioning panic, police, parks, and public welfare. Compelling details are sparse, with several garbled phrases and missing context, leaving the exact events unclear.
Fort Valley Mourns Missing Dasher Identity Ties Georgia
Fort Valley Georgia and Norman Oklahoma scenes unfold around the case of Joel Harris Dasher a 23 year old Fort Valley native whose death is linked to a letter from his mother found on his person A grandmother says he was discharged from the navy in January and visited relatives before heading west relatives work to confirm whether the deceased in Oklahoma is her son A man later found near Norman after a freight train collision proves unidentifiable but Dr J E Whitten of Cullum Georgia identifies him leading to cross state efforts to notify relatives Insurance officials report large losses in the New York region last year
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Vuleoe
Atlanta
Dykey
Sims
Birch
Sime
W. H. ‘Terrell
Board
Sima
Julia Riordan
Walter Sima
James ‘L. Key
Fort Valley
Joel Harris Dasher
Dasher
Navy
Norman
Okla
McDonough
Oklahoma
Norman Okla
Joe
Harria
Santa Fe
Tatten
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J. E. Whitten
Cullum
Georgia
New York
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