Girl Scout Questionnaire Highlights Citizenship Training Willingness
A local survey by the Girl Scout Council shows 94 percent agree that Scouting aids development of citizenship and character. Activities favored by Day Camp registrants include Handicraft Swimming Outdoor Cooking and Nature Study with strong emphasis on citizenship training.
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Court of Honor
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Bristol Featured In New U I Guide Rhode Island
The Rhode Island Guide, one of 55 volumes in a national project, is praised as a major Rhode Island reference. The book blends encyclopedia style information on towns with tours, history, industry, culture and travel details, including maps and photographs.
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Rhode Island
United States
Works Progress
Harry L. Hopkins
Strate Louis
Jarvis M. Morse
Federal Writers’ Project
Bristol
Newport
Pawtucket
Providence
Warwick
Westerly
Woonsocket
Rotary Talk on Human Relations Highlights Simple Living
Ralph C Bevan of Connecticut Life Insurance Co addressed the Rotary Club at the Hotel Belvedere on human relations. He urged simplicity, warned against ego and pure profit, and cited Jesus as a master salesman who spoke plainly to all. He noted business and spiritual aims must balance, praised acts of help over cold figures, and urged more praise for worthy work despite job fears.
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Ralph C Bevan
Connecticut Life Insurance Co
Rotary Club
Hotel Belvedere
Jesus Christ
Jerusalem
Bevan
Fire companies protest compulsory liability insurance ruling
Ever Ready Engine and Hose Co 2 protested a Town Council rule requiring fire stations to carry accident insurance to host social events. They argue other town buildings aren’t insured and the $70 cost harms charitable giving and aid to sick members. The issue arose at the March 24, 1937 council meeting prompted by Fire Chief Robert J Anderson.
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Robert J Anderson
Phoenix
Folows
Robert J. sAndersot
Bristol
Fonp
Anderson
John Ezekovitch
Ever Ready Company
Ever Ready Engine & Hose Company
Ananda
Robert H. Schacht Abbreviation Noted in Review
A fragmented OCR item references the name Robert H. Schacht in a review. The readable fragments suggest a archival or document note related to a person, with no clear event or date remaining in the text.
Salmon Fishing in Alaska Braces for Japanese Rivalry
A Washington paper outlines Alaska salmon fishing's economic heft and the threat from Japanese incursions into Bristol Bay. The season’s pack nears six to seven million cases, worth around 24 to 25 million dollars, supporting 17,500 workers and over half of resident income. The clash risks an international dispute if curbs aren’t found.
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Alaska
Bristol Bay
Bristol Bay described as a large Alaskan body of water
Bristol Bay lies at Alaska's southwest corner and flows into the Bering Sea. It spans about 150 miles wide at the entrance and extends 150 miles inland, covering roughly 30 000 square miles. Its depth remains shallow due to many streams and salmon seeking deeper water.
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Bristol Bay
Alaska
Enites
Bering Sea
Salmon life cycle and fishing limits in Bristol Bay conflict
The article explains how salmon spawn after migrating from streams and how nets and restrictions protect the resource. It notes Japanese boats near Bristol Bay catching salmon outside the three mile limit, while American fishermen face day and gear restrictions to conserve the stock.
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Bristol Bay
Three Mile
Japs Use Floating Canneries in Alaska Waters
Report says Japanese fleets near Bristol Bay deploy large floating canneries with oversized nets to trap fish and block access to spawning grounds. The tactic has already damaged the Kamchatka coast and flying grounds off the Bering Sea, provoking protests and evasive replies from Japan.
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Bristol Bay
Sta& Coast
Kamchatka
Bering Sea
Boycott Urged by Coast Laborers Over Spares Goods
Coast laborers and Americans push for a boycott of certain goods amid tensions. The movement calls for solidarity actions targeting suppliers and sparing consumer items, reflecting economic pressure as a tactic.
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Mae Clarke
James Ellison
Terry Walker
Douglas Maclean
Warner Baxter
Joan Bennett
Helen Vinson
Mischa Auer
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Jerome Cowan
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