Navy officers detail Soviet ultimatum at Dairen
Two U S Navy officers aboard the courier vessel bound for Dairen describe the Soviet order to leave within twenty minutes or face consequences. They report a Russian major shouted at the ship as it approached the gate, while the officers attempted to communicate despite language barriers. The account notes the officers were ashore and joined the vessel just before the ultimatum.
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Charleston Gazette
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Dongan Hill
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Arthur
Navy
Radio headlines from Don Ameche era headline Barky’s
Readable fragments outline Don Ameche program notes and station headlines. Includes mentions of Amechs and Barky’s as a local radio scene snapshot with dated context and brief program cues.
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Don Ameche
den Amechs
Barky's
Pacific
Industrial Kanawha Valley Plants Amid World War I Ruins
A Gazette Aerial view shows Kanawha River industry with Ohio-Apex Co Monsanto American Viscose plants amid WWI ruins. Ohio-Apex spans 20 acres employing about 300. Monsanto employs around 700 producing rubber chemicals rayon and related products. American Viscose centers on viscose rayon production employing about 1200. The text notes raw materials and processes for viscose rayon creation and fiber spinning under Lon Hutchison and Franklin Barber.
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Kanawha Valley
Kanawha River
Ohio-Apex Co
American Viscose Corp
Monsanto Chemical Co
Ohio- Apex
Ohio-Apex
Monsanto
American Vicsose Corp
Gazette
Lon Hutchison
Franklin Barber
Tense Naval ultimatum details at port gate
A Russian major and naval officer confronted Commander Edgar Yates aboard a ship, demanding forceful action while Ensign Tilghman Koons translated three times. The American consul and ship captain later appeared and the group departed, with Lt. Ray White nearby. Other notes cover local clubs and a December birth.
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Yates
Tilghman Koons
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Koons
Mr. Benninghoff
Ray White
Silver City
N. M
Cornell
Jin
Holiday Visitors Return Home From The South And East
Families in Texarkana Pittsburgh and Lynchburg spent Christmas with relatives before returning to their cities. Mr and Mrs W T Turns Royaden Cann and Mrs Harry Caw will head back to New York. Miss Marjorie Head plans to visit Lynchburg while John William Hanifan returns to Charlottesville VA to resume studies after the holidays. Major and Mrs Shelby Turner and children Kitty Turner are among those mentioned lingering visits.
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Marjorie Head
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Huntington
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Wiant
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University of Virginia
Charlottesville
Montgomerys Visit in Pennsylvania Couple Stay with Meltons
Mr and Mrs Richard Montgomery of Pennsylvania are spending ten days with her parents Mr and Mrs V B Melton at their Sixth Avenue home The bird population has been estimated at at least five billion
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St. Francis Hall
W. H. Ferguson
Douglas Harper
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Pennsylvania
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VU. S
Death of Fernando Cortes and historic notes
An obituary note recalls Fernando Cortes a Spanish exforcer and conquistador who died in Spain in 1547. It also mentions Egypt being twice as large as France with 87 percent barren area and the Philippines named for Philip I King of Spain.
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Spain
Egypt
France
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