Father’s Day origins traced from Spokane to nationwide honor
Review notes the 1910 Spokane roots of Father's Day proposed by Mrs. Dodd after her father’s example. It cites John Bruce Dorton of Spokane as originator, with the day first observed there in 1910 and the floral symbol rose chosen initially, later changed to the dandelion in 1924. Also references common tributes in 1946 Father’s Day cards and the plain, affectionate lines praising dads.
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Dane Adis
Tewder
Ponr
Weent Watt
John Bruce Dortd
Spokane
Wash
Dodd
Wilkinsburg
Moscow Eyes Argentina Trade As Base In South America
The Moscow press touts diplomatic ties with Argentina and forecasts Soviet economic influence in Latin America. Moscow promotes trade, especially heavy industrial goods, and hints at shifting machinery shares as part of a long range plan to compensate for Germany’s collapse. Argentina is seen as a key market for automobiles tractors and industrial equipment under the fourth five year plan.
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Moscow
Techn Hogy
Tussia
Argentina
Haya
Russia
South America
Nazi Germany
Moscow Radio
Soviet Union
Josef Stilin
Uge
Nussia
Germany
Army recruiting drive promises good pay and advancement
Public notice touts Regular Army benefits with strong pay and fast promotion paths. Quarters allowances and extensive training are highlighted as key incentives. Recruits are urged to visit local Army Recruiting Stations or camps to learn full details and enroll.
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Aldilé
Bradea
Othman Urges Russia Argentina Trade Talks In House
Washington dispatch reports a Soviet push for argentinos linseed oil raw hides and wool trades as talks resume after relations renewal. A costly 100000 raw hides deal surfaced while UNRRA relief shipments used Soviet ships. A Soviet trade mission attended Peron’s inauguration, with Britain and the US as likely stronger traders long term. The piece notes fresh calls to reform Congress including page boy bans and salary boosts, urging a master of ceremonies to modernize sessions and improve public perception.
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Russia
Argentina
United States
Montevideo
CPA
Juan Peron
Great Britain
Longdon
Britain
Boviain
LaFollette
Congress
Robert M. LaFollette, Jr
Wis
Len
Glen H. Taylor
The
Pocatells, Idaho
Troubador
Spieler
Taylor
Oie Sanitorium Changes Ownership to Ander ton Heading
The Oie sanitorium at 234 Sunset Blvd has changed ownership and is now operated by E V Ander ton. It is described as a first class establishment with competent staff including four registered and night nurses. Special attention and care are promised for loved ones, with a contact phone Hay 1604.
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Oie
Sunset Blvd
E. V. Anderton
Naples unrest as royalist protests rock Italy
Italian troops and police restored order in Naples after royalist attacks on police HQ a rail terminal and a radio station with three dead and many wounded. Demonstrations spread to Pisa Rome and Palermo as royalist claims of Humbert exiled circulated. Ansa said protests targeted the American consulate in Palermo and a bomb hit Communist HQ in Bologna. Pope Pius XII met Humbert in the Vatican as riots continued.
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Rome
Naples
Pisa
Palermo
Humbert I
Portugal
Ialian
Ansa
Sicily
Humbert II
Bologna
Pius XII
Humbert
Vatican
Quirinal Palace
By The Way Summer directors named for Hayward district
Norman Rose Peter Hewitt and Alton Smith along with H. Boyd Long are listed as assistant summer directors for the Hayward recreation district Mrs Justine Gore of 367 Solo street plans a vacation trip partly in Casper Wyoming and will depart soon
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Norman, Rose
Peter Hewitt
Alton Smith
H. Boyd Long
Hayward
Justine Gore
Solo Street
Casper, Wyoming
Radioed reform talk spurs patience with public access
A debate on public relations and broadcasting lawmakers' proceedings prompts lively talk about merit hiring for capitol guides, cheaper tours, and educating the public about congress. Senators weigh showmanship versus substance as they consider outreach ideas.
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America
Sen. LaFollette
Sen. Taylor
Capitol
Congress
London crowds pack streets for WWI victory parade
About 12 million people in Britain took part as London hosted a vast WWI victory celebration. A quarter of the population joined in singing and dancing in the city’s streets, marking the historic event.
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London
Britain
Navy Class V-6 enlistment requirements outlined
Lieutenant Toward Northridge outlined latest rules for entering Class V-6 U S Naval Reserve for inactive duty in northern California. The General Classification Test and Wasserman abn test are not required. Applicants with disability allowances or pending claims are ineligible. Interested men should visit the Navy Recruiting Station at Room 222 Post Office Building Oakland.
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Northridge
Navy
California
U. S. Naval Reserve
Wasserman
U. S. Mavor Reserve
Legion Team to Play Tomorrow in Hayesward Post 68 League
Hayward Post 68 of the American Legion sponsors a softball game against the Berkeley post team tomorrow at Bret Harte School grounds at 2 30 pm. The Joey team seeks to end its bid for the league title after a three game win streak tied with Alameda. It has defeated Oakland Post 5 2 22 Albany 7 6 and Colonel Young team.
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Hayward
Hayward Post 68
America Legion
Berkeley Post
Bret Harte
Joey
American Legion League
Alameda
Oakland Post
Albany
Colonel Young
Dito d. i
Shrine Ceremony Honors General Arnold at Oakland Arena
General Henry H. Arnold, wartime head of the Army Air Forces, will be guest of honor at a Victory Ceremonial of the Auhmes Temple of the Shrine on Saturday June 29 at the Oakland Auditorium Arena. The event will be dedicated to Arnold, a member of Abdallah Temple in Leavenworth Kang.
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Henry H. Arnold
Army Air Forces
Auhmes Temple of the Shrine
Oakland Auditorium Arena
Arnold
Abdallah Temple
Leavenworth
Kang
Death notices honor late husband and father
We extend sincere thanks to all who offered sympathy and naval offerings at the death of our husband and father. Special appreciation to Marjorie Ross Mrs. Cecil Sorchsen Mr. Cecil Idee Miss Marian Klee for their support and kindness during this time.
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Susie Klee
Marjorie Ross
Cecil Sorchsen
Cecil Idee
Marian Klee
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