Jolson remark sparks $100000 suit against broadcaster
Summit Hotel company sues National Broadcasting and Al Jolson for injuring its name over Jolson's radio interview with golf champion Sam Parks Jr. The claim cites a four word reply by Jolson about Parks first job at Summit Hotel golf course Uniontown Pa. Hotel president Leo Heyn announces FCC protest and requests senate inquiry. Women of the Moose hold a card party at 7:30 p.m. at Moose hall Kanawha Street.
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Pittsburgh
Summit Hotel Company
Pius
National Toadcasting Company
al Jalgon
Jolson
Uniontown
Sam Parks
Parks
National Broadcasting Company
Anid Parks, Jr
Ieaving College
Sado
Summit Hotel
Jolaon
Leo L. Heyn
Warren G. Harding
John J. Bernhlys
Charles Dawes
Henry Ford
Thomas Edison
Federal Communications Commission
Daovis and
Guffey
Pennsylvania
Senate
Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
Kanawha Street
Two American Legion Posts Sponsor Edwards Moonlight Dance
Thomas Creek post No. 68 and Bella post No. 93 of the American Legion plan a Saturday night dance on Edwards Moonlight. The event runs from nine to twelve, featuring a community gathering organized by the two posts.
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American Legion
Dinner Held at Houser Hollow Home Hostess Mrs Byus
Mrs Byus hosted a dinner Wednesday at her home in Houser Hollow. Guests included Edna Len Farrah Doris Campbell Janice Gandee Dorothy Jean Ruby Whited Raymond Smith and W A Byus.
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Brus
Houser Hollow
Edna Lenfarrah
Doris Campbell
Janice Gandee
Dorothy Jean
Ruby Whited
Raymond Smith
W. A. Byus
Monk toasted at French wine festival in Reims
At a national French wine festival in Reims monks toasted Dom Perignon the Benedictine monk credited with early champagne production. The event marked a celebration of historic wine achievements and included a ceremonial toast to the figure associated with champagne.
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Rheims
France
Dom Perignon
No Presidential Yearnings Says North Dakota Senator
The profile notes Senator Gerald Nye of North Dakota resists presidential ambitions despite publicity and party pressure. Born December 19, 1892 in Hortonville Wisconsin, Nye built a career from a small weekly to editorship and politics, joining the Republican aligned munitions and reform networks before entering the Senate.
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Washington
Gerald P. Nye
Wisconsin
Senate Munitions Committee
Senate
Bismarck
Nye
Hortonville
Wis
Wittenberg High School
Aston
Iowa
Senator Nye Aide Turns Civic Figure At Young Age
The text notes Nye, a nephew of humorist Bill Nye, was named a senator 12 days before his second birthday and served as the senate’s chief critic of presidents. It records his remark that the password to Coolidge cabinet meetings was "knob," a backward spelling of bunk.
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Nye
Bill Nye
Senate
Coolidge
S.S. Tonic Claim promotes vitality and red blood cell health
An old advertising note touts S.S. Tonic as a scientific remedy to boost red blood cells, relieve fatigue, and improve appetite and digestion. It promises two weeks treatment in a wrapped package, claiming 108 years of success and urging purchase at drug stores.
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Ames
S.S. Tonle
Nye Reflects On Roosevelt, La Follette And Presidential Dreams
The 42 year old Nye dismisses Roosevelt as a vulture and praises the Senate from a sparsely populated state. He notes progress in agriculture, comments on the presidential impulse, and jokes about those chasing higher office while staying focused on state duties.
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Fryburg
N. C
Cooperstown
Courier-Sentinel
Chiln
Nye
Bismarck Standard
Bob la Follette
League
Congress
Edwin F. Ladd
Ladd
Arthur G. Sarlle
Sten
Sarlle
Kovethor
Hoover
Roosevelt
Bob LaFollette
Senate
Air Bicycle MOSCOW Experiment Shock Soviet Tests
In Moscow a new object of Soviet experiments appears as a muscle plier styled air bicycle. The device is described as the latest form of air-bicycle and signals ongoing research into human power propulsion.
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Moscow
Pedal-Powered Glider Maintains Flight In Tests
A glider with an airscrew driven by pedals on a bicycle like system stayed aloft in two test flights, each about 19 seconds long. The pilot lay straight and traveled roughly 270 yards, with 50 pedal revs producing 40 airscrew revs.
Long Distance Water Contract Awarded for Cannes
A British syndicate led by Canadian financier William M. McKinnon won a $2 million contract to build a new water system for Cannes. The project includes 78 miles of pipelines to bring water from the Basse-Alpes region to the French resort.
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Cannes
William M. McKinnon
Pinelines
Jong
Basse-Alpes
Milk-found substance may curb tooth decay at Mellon Institute
Pittsburgh researchers at the Mellon Institute undertake a year long study on a milk derived compound that may become a vitamin like decay preventer. Three biochemists will conduct experiments as work begins on this potential new entrant in nutrition science. Calcutta news notes Swami Kharananda’s upcoming European visit with vivid Yogi feats including glass chewing and iron nail swallowing.
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Pittsburgh
Mellon Institute
Scary Church Festival Planned On Winfield Road
Scary church hosts an evening festival on the lawn of Mrs Br Mc Geughey near Scary. Ice cream cakes pies and lemonades will be sold to fund church exterior painting roof and foundation repairs. Proceeds support church upkeep and improvements.
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Scary
Br. McGeughey
Winfield Road
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