Ford Declares He Pays Little Attention to Income
In a wartime public statement, President Ford or Ford era figure downplays income focus while discussing ideals and figures about the army in Porto Rico and Alaska. Elliott G. Stevenson, senior counsel for the Chicago Daily Tribune, is noted as a defendant in a $1,000,000 libel suit.
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Ford
Porto Rico
Alaska
Elliott G. Stevenson
Chicago Daily Tribune
Mr. Lucking
Edwin J. Pipp
Wilson
League of Nations
Ford Hospital
Detroit
United States
General Hospital No. 36
Mr. Ford
England
Selden
Hands and Arms Win Miss Worthing a Prize
Miss Helen Lee Worthing of Brookline wins a prize for hands and arms among 1009 contestants in Motion Picture Magazine. Ford testimony notes her beauty and the publicity around his wartime positions and preparedness views.
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Worthing
Helen Lee Worthing
Brookline
Yesterdass
Miss Worthing
Motion Picture
Mary Pickford
Howard Chandler Christy
New England
Fishing Schooner Laverna Returns Amid Strike
The fishing schooner Laverna under Captain Wiley Ross arrived at the Fish pier after seven weeks at Western Bank with a 123000 pounds mixed catch including 18000 pounds halibut. Dealers and union delegates prepared to bid as sailors learned of a strike in progress.
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Laverna
Wiley Ross
Western Bank
Ross
Fishermen Strike Spreads From Gloucester To Boston Market
After heated talks the Laverna will not unload at Boston and will land in Gloucester where the Fishermen's Union allows unloading. The crew plans to join the strike after completing landing duties. Italian dory fishers will quit on Saturday for three weeks and others may follow if unresolved. Gloucester reports Langster Pine fleet for sale including Restless Alice & Wilson Sibyl Iligco Marion McLwan Mary J. Ward and E. M. Davis hull. Provincetown weirs join the strike closing the port and cutting fish to Boston. The union will present new demands but the state attorney general ruled a minimum price cannot be fixed.
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Boston
Gloucester
Langster & Pine
Restless
Alice & Wilson
Sibyl
Iligco
Marion McLwan
Mary J. Ward
E. M. Davis
Provincetown
Bay State Fishing Co Considers English Offer for 13 Trawlers
The Bay State Fishing Company, owner of 13 otter trawlers, considers an English bid to buy the entire fleet. All ships idle at East Boston due to a fishermen’s strike, risking thousands in losses daily. The fleet includes Spray Crest Bilow Surge Foam Swell Breaker Combat Tide Ripple Surf Wave and Whitecap. Valued at 2 million dollars with a 70 million pound annual capacity. British trawler firms seek replacements after war losses. high construction costs hinder new builds.
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Bay State Fishing Company
East Boston
Agnes V King Wed To George E Dixon In Brookline
Agnes V King daughter of Mrs Mary King of Brookline will marry George Edward Dixon of Cambridge at St Marys Church of the Assumption Brookline. Rev Ir A R Finn will officiate with Mary E King maid of honor and Lawr ence Quigley best man. The couple plan a reception at Allerton Hull and a honeymoon through the White Mountains and Quebec.
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Brookline
George Ki. Dixon
Cambridge
At &T. Mary's
Church of the Assumption
Agnes V. King
Mary King
Washington Street
George Edward Dixon
Antrim Street
St. Mary's Church of the Assumption
Ir. A. R. Finn
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the Tribune
Charles Brownell
Mr. Brownell
Henry A. Wise Wood
Mr. Wood
Wood
Willis J. Abbott
Stockholm
Germany
Abbott
Carranza
Mexico
Universal Peace
Detroit Free Press
Ing
New York
Wase
Tribune
Mad
American National Live Stock Association
National Wool Growers’ Association Cattle Raisers’ Association of Texas
Corn Belt Meat Producers’ Association of Town
Kansas Live Stock Association
Southern Cattlemen's Association
Panhandle and Southwestern Stockmen’s Association
Nebraska Stock Growers’ Association
Missouri Live Stock Feeders’ Association
Illinois Live Stock Association
Indiana
Cattle Feeders’ Association
West Virginia
Wyoming
Montana Stock ,Growers’ Association
California
Colorado
Idaho
Arizona
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Cattle Raisers’ Association of
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Filene
Ilene
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Agnes V
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Georgette
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