Thompson Estate Put at Two Million
Chicago AP William Hale Thompson former three term mayor left an estate about 2 million dollars with cash and securities. Probate court inventory by J W Breen shows 1,427,000 in cash and 22,000 more in another bank box plus a widow’s ward of 196,000 to Mrs Mary Wyse Thompson. Breen noted the cash and securities were found in five boxes weeks after his death last March.
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Trained Women Sought by Army
Secretary of War Stimson said the army would rather have women trained in needed skills than 4-F men in essential industry. He noted the army has not yet used all the women it could and that many capable women could fill jobs now held by men who head large families. Women can be as well trained and willing as men for these roles.
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Fragmented Clues From a Puzzle Page
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Weathered reflection on work and shelter in old age
The speaker contrasts sympathy for men in rain with a realization that working outdoors is better than sheltered idleness. They recount preferring idle waiting but now see the value of venturing out, while feeling the elderly are kept indoors as the young seek activity.
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