Federal appointments under strict scrutiny announced
President Hoover declares a policy of rigorous evaluation for all federal job applicants. He targets Republican organizations in Mississippi, South Carolina and Georgia and calls for leadership with integrity while warning other states to reform or face alternative appointment methods.
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South Carolina
Georgia
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Florida
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White House
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Arkansas
Louisiana
Monaco Revolt Forces Prince to Repeal Decrees
A 25 minute comic opera style revolt in Monaco rallied 600 citizens to march on the prince’s castle. Prince Louis renounced decrees that had stoked unrest and canceled the municipal Serghalliee. the populace celebrated their victory in a cafe for the rest of the day.
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Monaco
Prince Louis
Louis
Hawaii Leads World in Sugar Per Acre and Output
Hawaii's 1928 sugar production reached 904000 short tons, a record high. The Hawaii Sugar Planters' Association notes the islands have become a key contributor to U.S. sugar, with output per acre rising from 4.65 to 7 tons between 1923 and 1928. Over $170 million American capital is invested, and the crop's annual value averages about $75 million. A separate note cites a literacy advance for Chinese readers using 1000 characters.
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Washington, D. C
Hawaii
Hawaiian Sugar Planters’ Association
Royal D. Mead
Mr. Mead
United States
Oahu
Honolulu
Father's name mystery sparks a playful six year old
A primary teacher questions Bobby Smith about his father's name. The boy replies that his father shares his own name and adds that his mother calls him "stow poke" revealing a humorous nickname rather than a formal name.
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Bobby Smith
Reward Offered for Sheep Thief and Camp Robber Convictions
The Madison National Forest Sheep Growers' Association posts rewards for crimes. Conviction of a sheep thief earns $250, and conviction of a camp robber earns $100.
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Madison National Forest Sheep Growers’ Association
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