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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1936

Page

3

Notable Bristol Reception for Generals Burnside and Grant

The Bristol crowd fills streets and hotels with lights for a grand reception to General Burnside and President Grant. A large contingent, including Gov. Anthony and naval officials, enjoyed open house, music, and a Clinton-like parade, with boats ferrying guests and a later drizzle dampening plans for bay sail.

U. S. Grant General Burnside Asf High Franklin Hope High Streets Ferry Road Burnside Bristol Providence Police Ayer Grant Grand Army Veteran Association H B Anthony Newport Stevens Post G. A O Bourn Hope and Valley Streets W. J. Miller Col. Pegram Providence Pawtucket John Herreshoff Binion Mtn Foray Tea Telegraph Office Bristow Jupiter Iusius Nina George M Robeson Navy Marshall Jewell James Alden USN C Raymond Rogers US Naval Academy Wiliam Beach Lawrence A G Lawrence S W Macy Thomas Coggeshall K Randolph Breese E P Lull U S M Hamilton Fish, Jr 4A Thompson, Esq Boston John W Russell Esq New York Gardner's Wharf Messrs Pearce and Muller

Pearl Buck’s The Exile praised as fine biography and tribute

A Providence clergyman lauds Pearl Buck’s The Exile as a biographical novel. The piece highlights Carie and Andrew’s life in China, their trials, the devoted servant, and dramatic scenes of danger, presenting Buck’s work as a significant American literary contribution.

Providence Pearl Buck Carie Andrew China Arte Mrs. Browning Ikke Korah Dathan Abtram

Marbles Tournament to Continue Today on Bristol Common

The Awashanks Herd sponsored event resumes at 4 pm on Bristol Common after a rain delay. Players from Walles St Marys and open districts join district champions from last week to decide this town title contest.

Awashanks Herd P (Ws Boy Scout Honor Society Bristol Walles St Mary's Herd Artillery Armory

Third Annual Penny Bazaar by First Bristol Troop Scouts

Plans are in place for the third annual penny bazaar in Artillery hall on Friday and Saturday with free evening entertainment a string orchestra comedy sketches musical acts and magic. Patrols run booths contests for children on Saturday afternoon and prizes from the drawing. Proceeds fund camping and scouting equipment for the troop.

Bristol Troop Boy Scouts of America Artillery Hall State Street Green Bar

Secrets of AAA Come to Light

A Senate glare into wartime farm aid reveals large payments to avoid production under the old AAA and new program. Secretary Wallace discloses items including $123,747 to a cotton operator, $157,000 to a hog company, and $1,067,665 for not growing sugar cane plus other regional sums.

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Balance of Power orias of a Control Project

A column quotes President Roosevelt advocating a federal plan to control the forces of modern society. It suggests swift action may require bending Civil Service rules and hiring practices based on political endorsements. Critics mock the idea as entrenched greed and fear the constitutionality of CFMS.

Roosevelt Indiana Aittle

How to Succeed in Tough Times Editorial

A New Jersey editor argues that an administration deeply in debt cannot properly guide a farmer or advise a factory owner on efficiency. The piece warns against policy failures and calls for practical governance to improve business and agriculture.

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Bristol Sidewalk Driving Leads to Fines and Court Actions

Mario Montecalvo of 160 Carlton Street Providence fined 10 dollars for driving an automobile on a Wood Street sidewalk. Judge William T O'Donnell sentenced Joseph Travers of 220 State Street to 30 days in Cranston reformatory for domestic violence but Travers appealed. Giuseppe DeLucca 56 of 155 Franklin Street charged with assault with a dangerous weapon. case continued with $2000 bail. Other cases include arson stator continuances and probation for junk licensing violation. Witnesses included Bertram W Wall and Sgt. William T. Cashin.

Mario Montecalvo Carlton Street Providence Bristol Montecalvo Wood Street William T. Cash William T O'Donnell Joseph Travers State Street Cranston Travers Laura Anthony J. Ferrara O'Donnell O’donnell Lucien Capone Guiseppe DeLucca Franklin Street Delucca WPA Joseph Viscione Kenneth McKenzie Thames Street Christopher Garvin Phece Rosa Joseph A. Hammill Bertram W Wall William T. Cashin

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