Indictments loom under Hatch Act amid violations
Charles P. Stewart notes the Washington grand jury under Prosecutor Maurice M. Milligan faces a hard task in proving Hatch Act violations tied to the last presidential campaign. He examines why funds from party organs and independent groups complicate indictments, while GOP and New Deal actors complicate proofs of intent and interagency influence.
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Charles P. Stewart
Washington
Grand Jury
Maurice M. Milligan
Malaijona
Kansas City
Mullgan
United States
National Committee
Guy Gillette
Elle
Reiter
New Deal
Far-Tung
Iva
Repubicans
Milligan
Gillette
Queen Elizabeth and the tale of elevated shoes
A fragmentary note asserts that Queen Elizabeth I of England invented heels around 1560 to appear taller. The text mentions cats, markings, and a reference to silk watered fabric, but the readability is limited and certain names are unclear.
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Elizabeha
England
No War Boom Predicted By Experts Amid Economic Fear
The piece quotes Col Leonard P Ayres predicting restrained stock gains and no bull market. He foresees wider money rates, some commodity demand rise, higher business costs, and cautious profit management. The tone references wartime fear and questions about national spending and defense costs.
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Leonard P. Ayres
Wwe
Annual State Dictionary Contest Planned At Springfield
The article notes a fifth annual state dictionary contest following Christus day, with local and county teams from elementary schools having 4000 pupils or more. Spelling contests for towns and counties lead to a December 26 grand competition, stressing intelligent dictionary use and proper word knowledge amid a lively, period tone.
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Christus
Tinois
Sprinefield
Alinois
Twenty Years Ago Prom Journal Files Hovember 16 1020
Twenty years ago Prom Journal reports a new department building progress with exterior nearly complete and interior work planned Householder Mick Gray visited Yorn Erle shared social ties Citizens National Bank and Howird noted a deposit loss of 477,638 in Christmas cash. W H Rogers from Washington DC visited. Roy Liren returned from Jamestown NY after ten months. Rex Theatre holiday plans announced. Shop grocers sold scarce commodity Lor Hat at price. Desmond attended Mets West End event. Bishop Gannon installation discussed.
Health education and health care needs in Pennsylvania
Health education efforts in Pennsylvania highlight widespread health needs among students, including malnutrition, mental deficits, and vision issues. The report notes high disease risks, requests for vaccination or preventive care, and calls for improved access to treatment for indigent and underserved populations.
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Lagman
Twohills
Pennsylvania
Hébert
Credit for Britain new pattern of Anglo American relations
Washington dispatch analyzes credits to Britain as central to a shifting Anglo American alliance. It notes Treasury links with British financier Sir Frederick Phillips and explores potential implications for U S trade, defense production, and future access to global resources amid wartime diplomacy. The piece weighs Britain’s need for investments against U S legality and policy constraints, including debt and base considerations.
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Britain
Morgan M. Beatty
Washington
Summa Curley
Morgan- Tikit Bt
Frederick Phillips
Morganthan
Roosevelt
Dea
Amer
Jean Tnpayer
Volhing
Mare
Jones
Matey
Irivanor
John
Phates
Ini Amarca
United States
Thomas
Empire
Ifm
Micke Flan
Armerican
Peviai
Naval Base
Ous
Navy
Hue
Daily Quiz: Seven Questions From Classified Page
A mounted teaser lists ten quiz items from a historical classified page. Questions cover days in alphabetical order state nicknames naval hero duel with Barron debt limit Morgenthal, weight lift rate, presidential travel allowance, famous boy orator, capital of Salvador, and author of The Will on the Flosst.
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Granite State
James Barron
Morgenthal
United States
Platte
Salvador
GikEOM, PN jot notes fragment headline
Fragmentary OCR text notes a garbled phrase about Oak tree and daily common sense. No clear people, places, or events emerge beyond the scattered words. Unable to identify a coherent news item from the fragment.
Fragmented historical notes and scrambled facts across regions
A murky collection of place coordinates, ancient game claims, tomb finds, college shorthand, flower values, scrambled city puzzles, and Bermuda rats notes. It mixes geographic hints with stray lines about draughts, roses, Rhode Island, Laguna Beach, and overrun cats, yielding a fragmented historical collage without a clear single event.
Hollywood Sights and Sounds in This Thing Called Love
Hollywood gossip notes on Rosell Russell Gloria Dickson and Allyn Joslyn on the set of This Thing Called Love. Jane Carole Lombard’s dressing room contrasts with open set furniture. George Reeves ends a Hollywood honeymoon as he works on Always a Bride days after wedding planning.
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Robbin Coons
HolLywoop
Rosalind Russell
Gloria
Dickson
Allyn Joslyn
Hollywood
Carole Lombard
Mr. and
Mr Smith
Carole
George Reeves
Eleanora Needles
Prom— Fanng
Broadway Ticket Brokers Price Hike Plans Stir New Year Fun
A New York Broadway column warns of a planned box office surge for New Year's Eve. Major musicals will jump from 4.40 to 7.70, with some shows rising to 6.60 while others see smaller increases. The piece critiques brokers who take 40 percent of top seats and urges theaters to open extra box offices to cut costs for the public.
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Legislative
Hus
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