New Haven and Hartford News Flash Hints
Various local items report taxes and budgets, a clock company cutback, a new fuel from wheat straw, and a menorah of civic and political events. Notables include Charles M. Peck death, Charles Avery fund, and Lorna Hodgkinson entering Harvard Graduate School of Education.
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Lorna Hodgkinson
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Portugal Rations Crisis Deepens As Shortages Persist
Lisbon reports a severe food shortage with fixed prices failing to curb scarcity. Officials raid shops and private homes for hidden stocks of potatoes, oil, lard, rice, coal, sugar, and bacon, with heavy fines for violators. The government orders free transit and import of rice and butter, maize, potatoes, and vegetables, while banning pastry sales two days weekly due to sugar lack. Matches reappear after government intervention.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Government Creates Information Service Section
The United States Bureau of Efficiency announces a public information service to share government activity details. The service, born from an investigation into duplication of work across departments, aims to inform citizens on topics ranging from prehistoric man to current government actions.
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Information Service Section
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Bureaus Announce Efficiency Information Section
An announcement states the Agriculture Education and Commerce bureaus will establish an Efficiency Information Section. This new reference index will catalog activities and offices for public use.
Soviet Reports Huge Wheat Crop From Russia
Berlin reports the Russian Soviet republic holds about 180 600 000 bushels of wheat this year per Dr Schlowsky, a Moscow arrival cited by the Red Flag. Schlowsky, connected to the Soviet diplomatic service, was in Berlin with details of the grain harvest.
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Russian Soviet Republic
Red Flag
Schlowsky
Moscow
Russia braces for winter as wheat needs eyed
Merely a legation counsellor in Berne notes 225,000,000 bushels of wheat nominally needed to feed Russia but expresses confidence the government will endure the coming winter. He says the food and transport situation is improving. Dr. Schlowsky says General Wrangel will be disposed of within weeks and that Wrangel’s forces total about 100,000, while a real fighting army of 60,000 consists largely of former Denikine troops defeated by the Bolsheviks.
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Couple Reunited After 18th Separation in Chicago
John and Frances Ebron reconcile after 18 months apart marking their 13th reconciliation in a troubled marriage. Frances notes better understanding now while John faces a one year probation with bond set by Judge Tule. War Dept reports Old Hickory Powder Plant sale to Nashville Industrial Corp for 3.5 million dollars.
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Frances Ebron
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Bron
Tule
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War Department
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Tenn
Nashville Industrial Corporation
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