Mind Our Own Business The Nation’s Foreign Policy Debate
A critical column contends the United States should heed the people’s mandate to avoid entangling alliances and focus on domestic welfare. It blasts Wilson and Hoover era foreign ventures and urges policymakers to attend to American interests rather than Europe or South America.
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United States
Europe
Asia
Africa
South America
Australia
Wilson
George Washington
Republican Party
League of Nations
World Court
Kellogg
Senate
Hoover
Ile
Paraguay
Bolivia
Lumberman's Short Course Planned at Texas A and M
A lumbermen's short course will be held at the Texas A and M College Feb 18 19 following a meeting of the Lumbermen's Association of Texas and college officials. Topics include poultry hog and dairy barn plans barn remodeling kitchens sanitation painting wood preservation and financing farm buildings. Authorities from the college will lead the discussions.
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Colllge Station
Texas
A. & M. College of Texas
Lumbermen’s Association of Texas
Boy Swallows Toy In Popcorn Prize Ordeal
An 18 month old boy Frankie Brooks of Asco West Virginia nearly dies after swallowing a toy motorbike from a popcorn prize. Doctors say only surgery can save him but his condition is too weak for immediate operation at a Cincinnati hospital where specialists work to remove the object.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Frankie Brooks
Iris
Charles Brooks
Asco
W. Va
Bluefield
Stolen Pelts Reported Around San Saba and Mason
San Antonio detectives were asked to be on the lookout for two men in a large sedan after a cargo of pelts was looted from a fur warehouse at San Saba. Ed Rainey, sheriff of San Saba, listed 280 hides. Detectives also aided in recovering 16 cow hides stolen Friday from a Mason warehouse.
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San Antonio
San Saba
Ed. Rainey
Mason
Bethlehem Rejoices Amid Nativity Celebrations
Bethlehem Palestine observed Christmas with a two hour service at the church of the Nativity led by city officials and choir boys. A solemn procession to the grotto followed as black robed nuns prayed along the steps and walls.
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Bethlehem
Palestine
Chicago Home Bombed on Christmas Night
A dynamite bomb exploded under the home of Joseph Porcareo a Republican committee man in Chicago’s 32nd ward. Porcareo and his aged parents were awakened and thrown from their beds by the blast after he had just finished delivering baskets to the poor.
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Chicago
Joseph Porcareo
32Nd Ward
Porcareo
Youth Pinned Under Upset Truck Ten Hours
Del Rio Texas December 20 16 year old George W Schrier Jr was pinned beneath a overturned truck for more than ten hours. Working for J M York in Carta Valley he was trapped from 730 am until 6 pm with no help nearby. York returned with helpers after late day to free him and medical aid was summoned. He survived despite fear of death and gas fumes.
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York
del Rio
Lehmer
Carta Valley
Austin M. Waller
Young Schrier
George
Child with Christmas Tree Drowns in Lake
Danville Illinois December 28 Jessie Irene Mullins a child helping her five brothers bring home a small evergreen tree from nearby woods fell through ice on a lake and drowned near here late today authorities reported the incident occurred as a destitute family sought a brightening tree.
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Danville
Jessie Irene Mullins
Here
Ranger waives hearing in Texas rooming house death
Special Texas Ranger John Northcutt waived preliminary hearing in Wink for the death of George Helmer who was shot in his rooming house. Northcutt released on 2500 dollar bond. Northcutt says Helmer tried to draw a gun as he sought to prevent a search for four escaped prisoners. Helmer, a known oil field figure, is believed to be from Edgemont South Dakota.
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Wink
Tex
Texas
John Northcutt
George Helmer
Northcutt
Helmer
South
Central
North America
Edgemont
S, D
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Kerrville
Fred
Heebort
Morits
Superior
Reliance Roller
Gillespie County Fair Association
Norman J. Keller
Sec’y
Alfred Petsch
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