Greenwich Millionaires Won’t Hold Primary Plan
Hartford reports Attorney General Healy concluded Greenwich Republican town committee acted within the law in denying the Greenwich Republican Club’s request to run a separate primary for delegates to state Republican conventions. Healy advised the club’s proposed method and joint moderator setup would be legal but not required.
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Henry P. Crawford
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Greenrwich
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Crawford
Cat Step To Replace Shimmy Dancers In New York
At the 37th convention of the American National Association Masters of Dancing in the Hotel Astor New York a new dance called the cat step is presented as a moral and artistic substitute for the shimmy shiver and jazz. President Bott notes a shift toward conservative styles with the waltz and fox trot regaining popularity as the public tires of wartime sensational dancing. Mrs. John Francis Yanser will address the gathering, with Francis Wilson scheduled to speak tomorrow or Thursday. The convention runs through Friday.
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Francis Wilson
Actors’ Equity Association
Increased funds urged to deport insane aliens in New York
Dr Spencer J Dawes urged higher federal and state support to deport insane aliens, noting 147 of 290 deported last year returned home by federal means and 142 repatriated locally. He outlined costs, the repatriation process, and inter-state agreements to return mentally ill residents.
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Reds Lose Because Of No Munitions Claim
London reports Germany shipped supplies and ammunition to Soviet Russia aiding Bolsheviks. Trotsky allegedly visited East Prussia and brokered German aid, arguing Bolsheviks lacked ammunition at Warsaw. Jewel fund cash financed munitions as Germany blocked Polish access. In Upper Silesia, Polish attackers were repulsed at Koenigshutte with police gunfire. five Poles killed or wounded.
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150000 Colt May Never Race Again
In Saratoga Aug 24 Inchcape the juvenile speed marvel bought for 150000 will not race this year after injuring his off fore fetlock in a morning trial. A severe wrench requires off training for the remainder of the year and possibly forever, ending any hopes of a return to the races.
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Miske's Manager To Get Sparring Partners
Benton Harbor Aug 24 Jack Dempsey and Bill Miske sparred seven rounds with partners. Miske worked two rounds each with Jack Heinen Jimmie Pelaney and one with Billy Burke. Manager Jack Reddy telegraphed Chicago for two more sparring partners Jack Blackburne and Jack Wilson if possible.
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Bill Miske
Panama Joe Gans
Phil Tate
Miske
Jack Heinen
Jimmie Pelaney
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Heinen
Jack Reddy
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Reddy
Jack Blackburne
Jack Wilson
Eight Arrested in New Haven Alcohol Theft Case
Flashes Angelo Amato, brother of the pugilist Chick Brown, among eight rounded up in New Haven for a $4,000 alcohol theft. Also noted: a Plainville man, George Appleby, drunkenly slept on trolley tracks and lost a toe in a oncoming car.
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Chick” Brown
New Haven
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Plainville
Joker in bill for disabled U S soldiers sparks backlash
The American Legion Weekly criticizes Senator Francis E. Warren over a Darrow bill amendment that restricts an $80 to $100 monthly rise for disabled veterans to those in crowded urban areas. The move delays payments, burdens the Vocational Board, and harms veterans’ training amid broader wounded care concerns.
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Republican Congress
American Legion Weekly
Aus
Francis E. Warren
Committee On Appropriations
Warren
Sistence
Federal Board For Vocational Training
America
Pedestrian signals urged at intersections to ease driving
Motorists argue pedestrians should carry lights and sound a horn at every street intersection and when rounding curves. The remark reflects a push for heightened alertness to pedestrian presence to reduce difficulties faced on the road.
Quote about freedom of speech contrasts time limits
Senator Sorghum remarks on freedom of speech while critiquing a colleague’s notion. He illustrates his point with a quip that the universe is the audience and eternity the time limit for expression. The exchange emphasizes playful political rhetoric on limits to speech.
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