Francis J. Heney Testifies Before Agricultural Committee
Francis J. Heney, government investigator, has been testifying on Packers matters before the Agricultural Committee. The record notes his appearance and ongoing inquiries into packer practices and regulatory oversight.
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Colonel House Charm At Lady Club Reception
Colonel House attends a Washington reception at a fashionable women's club before the Versailles conference. A male friend notes the blond matrons, but House quips that after forty women keep their hair light and their age dark, revealing his ready wit.
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London Armistice Euphoria Turns to Hero’s Humble Moment
A depot recruit recounts crossing London the day after the armistice. A mob of women and girls kissed him, prompting sly exchanges about his brief time in khaki. He jokes honesty would spoil the moment.
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Edgewood Arsenal workers helped win war with deadly gases
Edgewood Arsenal Maryland employed about 10 000 men in secret dangerous gas production during World War I. 300 men were hospitalized for gas exposure while hundreds more were maimed or scarred. The facility grew into a city size complex with chlorine phosgene chlorin and mustard gas plants and a large shell filling operation. The work supported Allied victory, with experts noting Edgewood’s gases outpacing British and French output.
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Silk Stockings Banished in Kansas Gymnasium
Lawrence Kansas women in gym class must wear cotton stockings as a new rule aims for uniformity economy and democracy. The SUK stockings are a thing of the past in the school's gymnasium. The ban reflects an effort to standardize attire.
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Kansas
McNulty Heroes in France Both First Sergeants Named
Two Marines named McNulty, Thomas John and John, earned high honors in World War I. Thomas John McNulty, of Scranton Penn, led a daring charge at Bellau Wood and was wounded, later rejoining combat. John McNulty, born in England, earned the Distinguished Service Cross for extraordinary heroism at Blanc Mont Saint Etienne, manning a machine gun under heavy fire.
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