May 29 marks 500 years Turkish rule in Istanbul
On May 29 500th anniversary of Turkish control of Istanbul leaders meet at Maltepe as 101 cannon salute opens the celebration in honor of Suleiman the Conqueror. The city, famed as hub of the universe, sits beside the Bosporus where East meets West and walls fell in 1453 after 150000-strong Turkish assault with Mohammeds cannon.
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Istanbul
Black Sea
Maltepe
Suiten Mohammed the Conqueror
Bosphorus
Europe
Asia
Columbus
Big Pond
Mohammed
Bristol Jaycees Agree to Aid Red Cross Blood Drive
The Bristol Junior Chamber of Commerce agreed to run a whirlwind blood collection for the Red Cross. R S Bosworth, head of the Bristol Red Cross, commended the young men for their energy and community spirit and set June 15 as the Bloodmobile visit date. The Providence firm could not meet its June 15 commitment, prompting the local Jaycees to step in and fill the gap.
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Jaycees
Red Cross
Bristol Junior Chamber of Commerce
R. S. Bosworth
Bristol
The
Os Red Cross
Britol
Francis N. Perry
Grant Hirons
Providence
Johns S. Congdon
Providence Red Cross
Eaay
Bosworth
Democrats' Charter Support Stokes Town Committee Effort
A local effort seeks backing from the Democrats to support a town charter reform. The Republican Town Committee debates the process and signatures remain uncollected as of now.
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Democrats
Republi‘gan
Democrat Town Committee
Charter Public
Bernardo
Planners OK Plat Request on Hone Street
The Planning Board approved the plat of Joseph M Bohins and Louise J Bohinsoh on Hone Street with water and sewer lines to be installed by developers. Seven nearby property owners attended the public hearing. The Robinson plat lies on the Neck west of Hope Street with lots from 6865 to 7265 square feet. Officers were reelected Roger W Pigeon as chairman and Manuel Prenda as secretary. The board offered cooperation to the town council for a revaluation project and planned a June 25 hearing on Manuel Cor’s plat on Manchester Street.
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Joseph BM
Louise J. Bohinsoh
Hone Street
Neck
Fort Hull
Hope Street
Roger’ W. Pigeon
Mariuel Prénda
Russell S. Bray
Manuel Cor
Menchester St. Will
Float parade entries near for Fourth of July events
Gov Rebels Otters announce entry for best float in the Fourth of July parade. Ralph Bé, committee chairman, notes five floats already entered and several more expected. Organization leaders and sponsors pursue permits and advertising as entries continue to grow.
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Danhis S$'Roberts
Ralph G. Bé
Vanno Gioday
Florisiggy
Unclear OCR Fragment on Policy and Deportations
Fragmentary text references congressional roles in policy and a red scare era. Mentions deportations and figures, with garbled names and dates, no clear event or outcome. Unable to extract a coherent, fact-based summary from the legible content.
Beauty contest entry announced for July third celebration
The notice outlines a beauty contest as part of a local celebration. It mentions officials and a judging event on July 3 with participants including named contestants and organizers coordinating the pageant.
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Tddessin-whiting
Court hears echoes of doubt at tense city council meeting
A formal gathering last night saw council members discuss a looming lawsuit amid tense exchanges. Citizens and officials debated liability and governance as uncertainty loomed over the community’s future direction.
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Everal
Tefy
Ten Council
Allan U
Fragmented OCR note with scattered names and numbers
A garbled OCR fragment lists names and quantities with stray figures and punctuation. It mentions Deke, Allan, and Greniee Sono along with numbers like 52 and 5 ton, but the text is largely unreadable and lacks a coherent event or clear context.
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Allan
Ghusree Reports Lighting Shortages and Requests Assistance
Ghusree notes lighting shortages and recommends quick remedies. Officials report several areas lack adequate illumination and seek faster lighting improvements. Local authorities acknowledge issues and pledge to assess affected sites.
Gooding Avenue HiZone Pidhiger Development Mentioned
The piece notes a planned expansion on Gooding Avenue toward Rabe Way with a one story cement block building to handle freight and attract new industries. It mentions DuPont born in Providence who moved to Bristol and past work history, hinting at local changes and future growth.
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Gooding Avenue
DuPont
Providence
Bristol
U. S. Rubber Company
McCarthy’s
Tis
Shoe Firth
Autocar Truck 1924 Photo Preview at Avenue Terminal
Readable fragment notes a 1924 Autocar truck with a two cylinder engine. Mentions Joseph, Dubaines, and a new siding at Avenue terminal with a right photo. Details are sparse but sketch the historical vehicle and terminal work.
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Ini Joseph
Dubaines
Soding Avénué
Miss Cantwell Wins Vogue Junior Editor Prize
A fragmentary notice announces Miss Mary Lee Cantwell, a senior at Connecticut College, winning Vogue's eighteenth annual contest for college women. She secures a one year junior editor position at Vogue upon prize. The snippet references Mish J Daves and general agency stores without full details.
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Mary Lee Conwell
Mga
Paris
Mish
J Daves
Een
Cantwell
Connecticut
Songhout
Country
Vogue
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Gooding Ave
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