The Pan American Union by Eleanor Roosevelt
Eleanor Roosevelt reflects on the Pan American Union's role in improving relations among twenty one Latin American and North American republics. She notes its international reform, educational programs, trade integration, cultural exchanges, and the building’s prominence in Washington as a hub for geography, art, and radio communication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estern Hemis
Roosevelt
James G. Blaine
Washington
Western Hemisphere
Currotary
New World
Pan American Union
Andrew Egie
Harry Payne Whitney
L. R. Rowe
Pan American Moa
John Harrett
Repubdlics
Estern
Subhas
Havana
Panama
Mexico City
Pan American Institute of Geography and History
Federal Radio Commission
United States
Latin America
Argentina
Cuba
Chile
Ecuador
Mexico
Peru
General Federation of Woman's Clubs
Columbus Memorial Library
Infant Death Claims Hughes Family Son
The infant son of James and Roella Everson Hughes died about midnight at the parents home 704 Mangum avenue. He is survived by his parents one sister Ellen paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Elson Hughes and maternal grandfather John Everson of Thomasville. Funeral arrangements have not been completed.
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James
Roella Everson Hughes
Mangum Avenue
Ellen
Elson Hughes
John Evgerson
Thomasville
Veterans Face New War After Return Home
In 1918 letters discuss ex soldiers needing clothing and work after World War I. Private Buck notes fellow veterans pursuing jobs while others gain status. The American Legion vows support for ex service members, stressing patriotism, unity, and service to America. The piece contrasts domestic postwar struggles with French resolve at the French capital Gates.
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Enterprise
Tom
Harry
Buck
Buck Loafe
American Legion
America
Legion
United States
Ovnatie
France
Pal
Smith
Solomon
War memories and justice for ex servicemen echoed
A wartime-era voice laments unequal treatment of veterans, condemns slackers and profiteers, and pleads for fair postwar compensation. Ex Sergeant W. Tatum signs a memorial urging gratitude for those who shed red blood for the flag Old Glory.
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Ag Burns
Tatum
Turban of chicken served with rice ring and holiday desserts
Joseph Boggia, chef of the Plaza Hotel, New York City, presents a turban of chicken using dark meat or turkey as base with a pink paprika sauce and buttered peas. The recipe centers on a butter-rich rice ring and finishing courses including mint mousse and petit fours. Holiday luncheon menu options follow with breakfast and dinner details.
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Joseph Boggia
Plaza Hotel
New York City
Boggia
Petit
Nominating Body of B Y P U to Meet
The nominating committee of the City B Y P U will meet at 1:80 at the First Ballet Church. Members named include Mrs. Goldsmith Woodrow Hill Mr. Witherspoon Mr. Shaver and James Hutton. They are expected to attend.
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First Ballet Church
Goldsmith
Woodrow Hill
Witherspoon
Shaver
James Hutton
Joint Rites Today for Coburn Wiggins in Bryson City
Funeral services for Mr. and Mrs. Jack E. Coburn and Miss Betty Wiggins will be held at the Methodist church in Bryson City Sunday morning. They were killed in an automobile wreck on a highway in Nantahala Friday morning.
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Bryson City
Methodist Church
Jack E. Coburn
Betty Wiggins
Nantahala
George
Killer whales predation on large whales observed
The note explains killer whales rarely hunted by humans and describes their feeding on large prey, including aperm whales, tearing flesh and consuming a four ton tongue as a meal.
British Film Industry Transformed by American Directors
An overview of how British cinema shifted after Alexander Korda arrived, bringing big budgets, Hollywood talent, and new studios. The piece notes signings of Lothar Mendes Ernst Lubitsch Alfred Stett and others, the success of Henry VIII and Catherine the Great, and plans for further productions including The Scarlet Pimpernel and Saunders of the River with Paul Robeson.
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Milton Bronner
NEA Service
London
Britain
Alexander Korda
Germany
Hollywood
Korda
Henry VIII
America
Korde
Lothar Mendes
Ernst Lubitsen
Alfred Stell
Ornton Freeland
Heinrich Fraenkel
Paul Graets
British
Dominions
Nell Gwyn
Anna Neagle
Sir Cedric Hardwicke
Kerda
Elizabeth Bergner
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Don Juan
Fairbanks
Boreham Wood
Leslie Howard
Merle Oberon
Saunders
Edgar Wallace
Paul Robeson
Leslie Banks
Flood Waters Threaten NC Fish Hatchery and Bridges
Eastern North Carolina endures heavy flood rains from Thanksgiving causing more damage to highways and bridges. U.S. Weather Bureau official Lee A. Denson says the Cape Fear and Roanoke River basins will keep rising with a second crest expected by Monday, as Lake Rim dam breaches and hatchery structures are compromised.
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Denson
Roanoke
Weldon
Clarksville
Tar
Rocky Mount
Fishing Creek
Tarboro
Greenville
Neuse
Smithfield
Goldsboro
Kinston
Cape Fear
Payetteville
Elizabethton
Halifax County
Raleigh
Louisburg
Wake
Warren
Vance
Franklin
Brunswick
North Carolina
Lake Rim
Fayetteville
Lee A. Denson
United States Weather Bureau
Frank Stedman State Fish Hatchery
Processing tax move urged to aid textile mills
Marchant of the American Goods Association argues shifting the processing tax would stimulate the textile industry. He cites rising input costs and higher cloth prices, urging immediate government action to avert factory closures and unemployment as winter approaches.
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Greenville
T. M. Marchant
The
American Goods Association
Rint Group
In & 4
Olive Crop Plagued by A Fly Pest in Italy
A fly pest greatly damages Italy's olive crop, threatening yields and stirring concern among farmers and exporters across major olive producing regions. Authorities consider control measures as harvest concerns rise.
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Italy
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Pan-American Union
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Agvat
Bex
SIS
Ihs
Schubert
Richard Tauber
Phanagraf
Fae
U. S
Lake Rim State Game Farm
D. Panton
Department of Conservation and Development
Nivers
N. C
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