Navy Aqueduct Project Illegally Funded, Warren Says
The Comptroller General told Congress the Navy used federal funds to build a $14.5 million aqueduct in San Diego without lawful authority. He noted the project would take about two years and rent payments of $500,000 annually to the city, with no War Powers Act clause granting such authority.
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Washington (Ap
Lindsay Warren
Congress
Navy
San Diego
Calif
Warren
Colorado River
Southern
War Power
San Diego Aqueduct
Germany
Japan
Secretaries of War and Navy
Bureau of Yards and Docks
United Lutherans designate press as weekly prayer subject
The United Lutheran Church in America urges its 1,076 members in the United States and Canada to unite in daily prayer at 7 p.m. This week the press is the focus as the church secretary F Eppling Reinartz asks prayers for all who gather and publish news to discharge their trust with godliness and good order.
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New York
United Lutheran Church In America
United States
Canada
F. Eppling Reinartz
Sister Kenny to Leave for Europe
Chicago reports Sister Elizabeth Kenny plans an immediate tour of European medical centers to train workers in her polio treatment. She defended her dermoneuromuscular therapy after seven years of clinical research and cited success from Minneapolis last summer with 1,200 patients, 80 percent returning home within six months.
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Chicago
Elizabeth Kenny
America
Missy
Minneapolis
Girl 16 Sentenced in $13,000 Theft Case
Shirley Danoski, 16, a cashier, stole $13,000 from her employer to fund a spending spree with her boyfriend. She pled guilty and received one to two years in a girls home. She said she helped Edward Jennings, 17, whom she aided with $3,500 for a car. Jennings was acquitted of conspiracy.
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Chicago
Shirley Danoski
Miss Danoski
Edward Jennings
Criminal Court
Julius H. Miner
Jennings
Local Linn County Petition Notes Filing and Parties Named
A fragmented court petition from Linn County Iowa lists plaintiffs and defendants and notes a request for restraint or relief. The document includes attorney references and mentions a marriage context with terms indicating legal action to be entered or served.
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Il. McCann
District Court of
Linn County
Iowa
Peliette
Mt. Re
Sean
Cedar Iowa
The Poet Edgar A Guest Reflects On Singing
The piece presents Edgar A. Guest musing on how his singing annoys neighbors and puzzles others. He notes the irony of joy in song provoking police complaints and church scorn while imagining rebirth with a singing voice to share life’s joy in tune.
Keystone Man Under Bond on 2 Charges
Verlyn of Keystone remains free on a 1200 bond ahead of a February 3 hearing before Justice Fred Rose. He faces charges of drunkenness and driving with a suspended license. Virgil Kelly of Van Horne was fined 100 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to drunkenness on a public highway.
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Vinton—Verlyn Oe
Keystone
Liberty
Fred Rose
Virgil Kelly
van Horne
Harry
Justice Rose
Pair Get 4 Years For Aiding Nazi
An estranged husband and wife, James M. McBride and Joan McBride, were sentenced to four years each in federal prison for aiding a German soldier fugitive from a California prisoner of war camp. Judge Arthur F. Lederle admonished them as he delivered the verdict, saying the shooting war is over.
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Detroit
Arthur F. Lederle
James M. McBride
Joan
Germany
Rudolph Soelch
California
Blondé Mrs Mc Bride Testifies of Love for German Partner
The witness says she fell in love with the young German after meeting him, describing evolving feelings during the case.
Oath Ceremony Includes Artificial Arm Citizenship Honoree
In Boston federal court, Harold J. Russell of Cambridge, a 32 year old Canadian born veteran who lost both hands in an explosion while serving, raised an artificial arm to take the citizen oath as part of the ceremony led by Judge Arthur D. Healey. Russell acted in the wartime film The Best Years of Our Lives as the wounded returned soldier.
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Boston
Arthur D. Healey
Harold J. Russell
Cambridge
Russell
March of Dimes Fund Money Thought To Be Looted
California AP report describes a theft where bystanders cut wires to a trailer near the March of Dimes signs outside an ice skating show in midtown. Cumiming indicated no one admitted taking the money, while wires were severed though the film claimed to guard the funds.
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Calif
Nimeen
Byae Oe
Cumiming
Tibbett to Sing at Grace Moore Memorial Service
Lawrence Tibbett will perform at the Grace Moore memorial service at Riverside Church on Thursday. Moore, who debuted with Tibbett at the Metropolitan Opera in 1928, was killed Sunday in a plane crash in Denmark.
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New York
Lawrence Tibbett
Grace Moore
Metropolitan Opera
Riverside Church
Miss Moore
Denmark
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Star Jewelry CO
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