Isolated Prison Colony Proposed On Alaska Isles
Washington reports a plan to establish a federal penal colony on the Rat islands off Alaska. Col. C. A Seoane proposes sending male prisoners with five or more years to serve there, living freely and self-sustaining, with minimal offshore guard presence. Escape risk deemed impossible due to isolation and environmental conditions.
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Rat Islands
Alaska
Cumsings
C. A Seoane
Army Signal Corps
Baltimore
Racketer
Cummings
U. S
Abu- Wan
Rhode Island
United States Point
Hawaii
Col. Seoane
Sevans
Rat Yelands
United States
Coast Guard
Exile plan for prisoners on Rat Island proposed
A reform proposal suggests exile for Federal and state prisoners to Rat Island, with 10 000 inmates costing under 50 dollars per head. The plan envisions government transport and CCC style labor, 16 year limit, and aims to curb recidivism by enforcing residence. Rat Island would host ex-convicts, raise blue foxes and livestock, and benefit from mild climate.
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Seoane
United States
Japan
New Life at Ardmore College Chapter Three
Emily and Judith arrive at Ardmore, Emily moved by Francis Felton as Judith maneuvers family influence. Emily’s roommate Judith Carrot teases, plans a home visit to the Carrolls, and Judith predicts Emily’s ready-to-please, startlingly shy persona will captivate the “down home” women.
Emily Meets Judiths World On A Cotton Plantation
Emily, under Judith's tutelage, is drawn into a hedonistic Alabama circle. She endures Freshman-Sophomore stunts, learns to laugh at troubles, and visits the Carrallton plantation with Judith and friends. Revealing, she confronts Edwin and David while contemplating duty, duty’s appeal, and the lure of carefree living.
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Emily
Main
Edwin
Judith
Tulane
David
Montgomery
Carrallton
Alabama
Hoyse
Marion Sims
Feverish Buying of War Supplies Shown in Survey
A United States and world survey reports rising 1933 to 1934 and first half 1935 imports of arms, ammunition, and raw materials, with Sweden, France, Britain, Japan, and Italy expanding purchases. U S exports climb in cartridges, rifles, and ordnance while scrap iron, steel, and linters surge, aiding wartime needs worldwide. South America and Japan emerge as major buyers, with Cuba, Bolivia, Colombia, and Peru notable exporters or purchasers.
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Washington
United States
France
Germany
United Kingdom
Japan
Italy
Sweden
Tts
Helland
South America
Cuba
Bolivia
Colombia
Peru
Laugh Meter Tests Power Of Humor At Oklahoma City
In Oklahoma City Aug 16 a professor uses a pneumograph and several assistants to map how laughter affects the body. Prof Ernest Lloyd of Oklahoma City University studies belly laughter and discreet chuckles to learn vascular and muscular responses, noting laughter can lower blood pressure and alter breathing.
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Okrlanona City
Ernést I. Lloyd
Psychology Instractér and Research
Oklahoma City University
Lloyd
Night Life Sparks Mayoral Feud in Coulee Boom Towns
In Grand Coulee and nearby Grand Coulee Center and Grand Coulee Heights, three rapid growing communities quarrel over incorporation as their boom era ends. A factional dispute, born during the dam project frenzy, has reached the state supreme court as these towns contend over leadership and municipal status.
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Three Coulee
Grand Coulee
Wash
State Supreme Court
Grand Co. + Center
Grand Coulee Incorporation Fight Reaches Supreme Court
The Grand Coulee settlement and Grand Coulee Center and Heights seek one incorporation. Judge Jef fers ruled for inclusive incorporation. Little Grand Coulee leaders appeal to the Supreme Court with an August 30 hearing. The precinct is known as the dam workers music hub and a forum of rival controls.
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Great White Way
Little Grand Coulee
Grand Coulee
Arate
Anatol First Work by Schnitzler Reveals Viennese Love Affairs
The first literary work of Austrian playwright Arthur Schnitzler, Anatol, is a series of dramatic sketches exploring the love affairs of a wealthy young Viennese man, reflecting early wit and social observation.
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Arthur Schnitzler
Anatol
Jarring Note Shades Create New Room Tones
Lighting shades need not clash with room color. With glue scissors needle and thread and inexpensive shades a plain silk shade can be chic with wrapping paper fringe. Parchment trims rick rack and prints give varied effects. For children rooms animals traced in ink with button eyes finish the look.
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India
Sneeze Incident Injures Seattle Operator
In Seattle a sneeze caused a vertebra to dislocate, as Vern fainted while attempting to telephone the operator. Deputy Si provided first aid after the alarm was raised.
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Seattle
Wash
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