Poorest Town in World Discovered in Armenia
Ro ON. Davia, son of Ashland Kentucky, director of refugees for the Near East relief, reports Ermonins in a mountain gorge near northwestern Armenia as the world’s poorest village. It houses over 3,000 residents with no windows and no chimneys, as 150 destitute orphan children are sent to the centre depot.
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Armenia
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Ermonins
Dolls Spark Nighttime Dispute Between Sisters
A mother tucks in four year old John and two year old Madge after a noisy bedtime struggle. After a half hour of silence Madge slides under the cover and Joan complains that Madge sits up and says bad words to her keeping them from sleep.
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Congress Drives Economy in Government Housing Plan
Congress eyes saving money as it studies moving offices into government owned sites. The Public Buildings Commission reports over three years it saved more than half a million dollars in rents by replacing leased space with federal offices. The Navy and Munitions buildings, cost over seven million combined, face park removal but may be kept for years.
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United States
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Veterans’ Bureau
Boureau
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Treasury
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Navy
Convict Reimprisoned For Parole Violation In New York
Alexander Verchinsky, a convict, is sent back to Sing Sing for parole violation after five months of freedom. He was sentenced to two and a half to five years for alleged assault in Manhattan and was paroled last December 12 with orders to report to his parole agent. He failed to report and vanished, later claiming he was absent minded and had forgotten.
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Alexander Verchinsky
Sing Sing
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