Moscow Spurs Karelia Development Amid Industrial Growth
Moscow-backed Karelia rapidly industrializing with paper mills and factories. Timber output triples since prewar days as Murmansk Railway expands population and infrastructure to support forest and fishing industries. Roads, water power, and ore mining boost regional development under Soviet policy.
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Chas. S. Smith
Foreign Service
Associated Press
Karelia
Soviet Republic
White Sea
Baltic
Moscow
Murmanisk Railway
American Northwest
Russia
Kols
Feter the Great
Petrozavodsk
Lake
Onega
Eczara
Napoleon
Paris
Longfellow
Lenroot
Finland
Murmansk
Newer Radio Sets Attract DX Fans In Chicago Shows
The distance hunting radio audience seeks far-off stations via short wave and all-wave receivers. Models tuning short wave and up to 2,000 meters will debut at New York and Chicago radio events this fall. Charles J. Gilchrist of the Chicago Daily News DX club notes plans for an all-wave season starting in October.
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Chicago
Australia
England
Japan
New York
Charles J. Gilchrist
Chicago Daily News Dx Club
Chicago Dailyews
Crown Prince Humbert to be transferred to Naples area
Turin reports Crown Prince Humbert will move in November to the Naples military area with general rank. He will accompany his wife, the former Belgian princess, and keep a civil home in Naples though his stay may be temporary. The heir follows Victor Emmanuel III’s path to the throne.
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Italy
Turin
Humbert
Naples
Victor Emmanuel 411
Belgium
Marie Joze
Spray Device Cools Air In Texas Store
Borger Tex residents report a new spray device that cools air indoors amid rising Texas heat. Local inventor Bill Henderson demonstrates the unit at a community center, claiming efficient cooling with low energy use and minimal noise.
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Texas
Bill Hender- Borger
Tex
Nature pictured as deadly killer in war report
A British Medical Service analysis pins disease as twice as deadly as scientific weapons, accounting for about two thirds of over 11 million Allied casualties in the war. Malaria in Macedonia caused vast losses, while cholera typhus and other ailments swollen hospital lists. Most sick and injured eventually returned to some form of duty or care.
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London
British Medical Service
Macedonia
Egypt
Mesopotamia
War gas casualties reveal high return rate to battle
Despite many wounded by gas, mortality rates are surprisingly low, with over 90 percent of gas victims returning to combat after being listed or killed in action.
Income cuts face most Australians in new plan
Canberra reports the government economy scheme would cut pay for civil servants and wage earners while higher taxes hit business people and capitalists. The governor general Sir Isaac Isaacs keeps a 50 000 year salary, having joined in 1930 under the plan to rehabilitate Australia.
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Canberra
Australa
Sir Isaac Isaacs
Commonwealth
Australia
Holdover Governs National Treasury
The article profiles Sir Warren Fisher, long time head of Britain’s treasury under Ramsay Mac Donald’s government. A permanent official since 1919, he is famed for expert financial knowledge and behind the scenes influence, with a career rooted in the civil service from Winchester and Oxford.
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London
Ramsay MacDonald
Sir Warren Fisher
Treasury
Britain
Winchester
Oxford
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