Government by Gambling in Rhode Island Sparks Battle Over Pari Mutuel
An editorial argues that Rhode Island's pari mutuel betting system has entrenched political influence, with the governor and Narragansett promoter at odds. It warns that New York and Texas have faced similar clashes between racing interests and state authority, noting the $1,125,000 in annual tax revenue and claims of corruption and political manipulation.
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Rhode Island
Narragansett
New York
Jockey Club
New York State
Albany
Texas
Kentucky
Ff Og
Local births and community notices fill Bristol town pages
A son was born Sunday to Mr and Mrs Martin Ferreira of 310 High Street. Lists of social events include the Colt Alumni Thanksgiving dance and Y M C A board meeting on Sept 24. Football scrimmage with Durfee High at Guiteras Memorial. Rotary Club trip to Virginia and North Carolina. multiple visits and relocations among residents. immunization clinics and a church social planned.
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Martin Ferreira
High Street
Colt Memorial High School
Durfee High
Fall River
Guiteras Memorial Field
Birth of Daughter to Mr and Mrs Harvey Gladue
The Bristol area announces the birth of Jacqueline to Mrs Gladue formerly Miss Mabel Rosa, with Mr Gladue a noted local baseball player and Ever Readys Engine and Hose Company member. Both mother and child are reported well. The Bugle and Drum Corps of the Bristol Troops Boy Scouts of America will meet tonight in Scout hall to plan upcoming events and new marches.
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Harvey Gladue
Wood Street
Jacqueline
Gladue
Mabel Rosa
Ever Readys Engine and Hose Company
Bristol Troops
Boy Scouts of America
Scout Hall
Corp
George III Reigns 1760 to 1820 Amid Wars and Death
George III became king in 1760 and reigned for fifty nine years shaping Britain during the American Revolution and Napoleonic conflicts. He died amid episodes of mental illness.
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George III
Constitution Day Observed at Reynolds School
Reynolds school pupils of 6A2 Grade presented a Constitution Day program including a Salute to the Flag and Star Spangled Banner, an acrostic on September, recitations on the Constitution’s framing and signers, and an Our Constitution one act play with students such as Anna Casano, Domenic Campanella, Damon Castiglielo, and many others participating.
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Reynolds
George Washington
America
Rose Ferri
Anna Casano
Domenic Campanella
Damon Castigliego
Louise Espinosa
Albert Cirillo
Carmine Cirillo
John Coste
William Costa
Nancy Romano
Agene
Miss Amelia Monti Leaves Boston for Naples Conservatory
Miss Amelia Monti sailed from Boston on the Volcano to Naples Italy to study at the Naples Conservatory of Music and pursue an operatic career. She travels with Misses Mary Turillo Therasa Turillo and Helen Pagnano, and will be met by Lena Turillo, an old friend. Monti grew up in Scafari Italy and studied locally before working at Namquit Mill and singing in the senior choir and St Rita's Society.
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Amelia Monti
Boston
Naples
Italy
Naples Conservatory of Music
Miss Monti
Mary
Theresa Turillo
Helen Pagnano
Lena Turillo
Bristol
Birhplace
Scafari
Namquit
St. Rita’s Society of Our Lady of
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Lewiston, Mo
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Olympian Club
Bristol Y M C A
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State Department of Public Health
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