Recognition and policy shifts mark 1930s world events
Recognition of the Spanish republic by Britain and the United States unfolds as the Hoover administration urges swift action. The Soviet Union announces the Khozraschiot wage system to speed production while the U S employment service restructures to tackle unemployment.
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United States
Great Britain
France
Hoover
Coolidge
Mandrid
Niceto Alcala Zamora
Spain
Spanish Republic
United States Employment Service
District of Colombia
William N. Doak
John HK. Alpine
New York
Francis L Jones
Veterans
Farm Employment Service
Donk
Gaid
District of Columbia
Historic Cambridge elm grandchild sent to England
A grandchild of the Cambridge elm that witnessed Washington’s 1775 command is shipped to Sulgrave Manor England. The eight foot tall tree, registered on the American Tree Association honor roll, symbolizes Franco American friendship and will be planted with a bronze marker and soil from Annapolis.
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Washington
Sulgrave Manor
Cambridge
George Washington
Sulgrave Manor House
England
American Tree Association
Masonic Fraternity
Women's Clubs
Boy Scouts
Washington Ancestral Home
Viscount Lee
Fareham
Sulgrave
Banbury
Oxon
James H. Dorsey
Baltimore
Maryland Daughters of the American Revolution
Charles Lathrop Pack
Annapolis
Army
Mra Dorsey
Mount Vernon
Dorsey
Mount Vernon Boulevard
Capitol of
Baker rules out presidential bid says he would decline nomination
A statement from W. B. Congwer after a meeting with Newton D. Baker of Cleveland declares the ex secretary of war will not actively seek the Democratic nomination. Baker would not use influence for any candidate and would only accept if the convention cannot choose action candidates. The friends note his interest in the party platform but no change to his former view of no political glory pursuit.
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Stimson
Nicaragua
Maneeva
Bigefields
Hoover
Department
Calvin Coolidge
New York
Elief
Honduras
Augustine
Gregorio Ferrera
Revolutionary Movement
United States
Sandino
Ferrera
Mexico
Hondouras
Jesus Castro
Mexico City
Tegucigalpa
Mejia Colindres
Ferreranto
Vicente Mejia Colindres
Liberal Party
Julius G. Lay
State Department
St. Paceste Davila
Washington
Newton D. Baker
Cleveland
W. B. Congwer
Baker
Western Mewapaper Union
Youth Stuns Shark With Eye Strike
Stanley Rover eighteen years old fought off a man eater during a swimming session. He thrust a finger into the shark s eye as it struck from below, ending the attack and saving himself.
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Stanley Rover
Roser
Washington Crime Wave Ends as Cap Pistol Is Found
The capital ends a wave of petty crime after June, a sixteen year old girl, discovers a cap pistol on a stroll. Riot squads surround the girl and confirm the weapon is harmless, a cap pistol, and she is sent home.
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Washington
Jane Fiddelopp
Tari
June
Jane
New Seaplane Plant Opens in Japan Near Osaka
The Ekuwanishi Aircraft Works will complete its first seaplanes at the Naruo plant near Osaka this month. The new facility is described as the largest in the Far East, while Kobe remains as a machine shop for the company.
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Osaka
Japan
Ekuwanishi Aircraft Works
Naruo
Ospia
Ewest
Kobe
Buffalo Women Run Nation's Only Private Detective Chain
In Buffalo, Miss Adelaide Jennings directs the country’s only women’s private detective organization. She operates a chain of detective agencies nationwide with headquarters in Buffalo New York. Her network positions Buffalo as a hub for female sleuthing.
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Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Adelaide Jennings
Radio City plan frames future New York skyline
New York's midtown district prepares for Radio City a vast eight to ten block redevelopment led by John D Rockefeller Jr. The project envisions three theaters radio and television studios 27 studios oval 15 story building and an underground shopping and parking complex designed for maximum light air and traffic efficiency.
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New York
America
Radio City
Ture
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Fifth Avenue
Gtty Idd Soors
Would-Be Star and Fiancée in a Hallmark of Misfortune
In a county fair beauty contest Muriel wins Miss Fairfax County and goes to Abury Park for a publicity trip. Bill Sherman, proud but troubled, hides an elaborate plan to keep Muriel from a Tuesday tryout. His banana split ruse backfires as Muriel discovers his guilt and promises, ending with Bill’s return to reality after a tense, remorseful showdown.
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Bill Sherman
Difuries
Fairfax County
Aabury Park
Ritzfield
Bul
Muriel
Asbury Park
Staton
Bil
Marielle
Bill
Mr. Sittsfeld
Bull
Mra Sherman
Indian muskrat cloak attire noted in early explorer
An 1700s explorer described Louisiana Indians wearing muskrat skin cloaks worn by both men and women reflecting historic furs in fashion and utility.
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America
Louisiana
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Wall Street
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Mr. Farrell
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Wilnois Steel
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American Sheet & Tin Plate
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Big Steel
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