Little Is Ranked Second In Votes By Sport Scribes
The 1934 out standing amateur poll shows Little narrowly second in votes from 8 expert ballots, behind Perry and Baer, with Perry and Baer each receiving five first place votes. The Amateur Athletic Union had omitted Little from Sullivan Memorial medal eligibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little
Sport Scribes
Fred Perry
Perry
Max Baer
Dizzy Dean
Baer
Amateur Athletic Union
Sullivan Memorial
Glenn Cunningham
Francis
Pug) Lund
Minnesota
Barney Ross
Mickey Cochrane
Bill Cummings
Bentman
Bronko Nagurski
British Woman Hanged After Clemency Denied
A British woman was executed promptly at nine, with Mr Frazer leading prayers before removal to the execution shed. Two notices on gates confirmed the sentence, one signed by the under-sheriff and witness, the other by the prison doctor declaring death.
Intensive search for wealthy California woman continues
Berkeley officers rush bloodhounds to trail Mrs. Schaffner, daughter of former UC Law School dean George Boke. Dogs flown from Salinas overnight, held until dawn as search teams work in the unfrequented section where the woman lived alone with her child and servants.
Susanna Wesley Class Christmas Party Held at Johnson Street
Mrs. Robert Sheloff hosted the Susanna Wesley Class Christmas party at her Johnson Street home Tuesday evening. The event featured decorations, a gift exchange, and a musical program by Evelyn and Susan Sharpe and Ernestine Von Cannon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Sheloff
Susanna Wesley
Johnson Street
Evelyn
Susan Sharpe
Ernestine Voncannon
David Yow
O. A. Kirkman
Snakes Hatch Eggs by Sun and Live Birth
The oviparous python alone incubates eggs while other snakes leave eggs to sun hatch. Ovoviviparous snakes keep eyes hidden inside until birth and then deliver live young.
Army Troop Total In Spanish-American War Reaches 280,564
The article notes that a total of 280,564 troops served in the American army during the Spanish-American War, reflecting mobilization levels and manpower allocation across theaters and units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Valeria's scheme disrupts Ann and Peter in chapter XXIV
Ann and Peter face strain as Valeria drives a wedge between them. Peter finishes Valeria's remodeling job and hides it. Ann confronts trust issues while Tony offers consolation at a separate apartment, setting up a birthday night misfire and unresolved loyalties.
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Ann Hollister
Tony Mickle
Peter Kendall
Valeria Bennett
Ann
Peter
Florida
Kendall
Mallicent
Valeria
Sarah Kent
Sarah
Garath
Tony
Paul
Rad
Former Reserve Chief Eugene Black Dies at Atlanta Home
Eugene Black former governor of the sixth Federal Reserve District and longtime Atlanta banker dies at his Atlanta home. He led the Reserve Bank here in 1928 and served as chairman of the Federal Reserve Board in 1983 before returning to Atlanta. He was active in civic and church life and survived by wife Gusale Grady Black, daughter Mrs. Walter H. Wellborn, sons Eugene R. Black Jr and Henry Grady Black, and brothers William Harman Black and Charles H. Black.
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Atlanta Trust Company
Federal Reserve District
M. B. Wellborn
Reserve Bank
Investment Bankers Association
Black
First Baptist Church
Atlanta
Chamber of Commerce
South
Roosevelt
Federal Reserve Board
Eugene Meyer
Sixth Federal Reserve District
University of Georgia
Eugene Pickard
Zac Harman Black
Gusale Grady
Great Southern
Walter H. Wellborn
Eugene R. Black, Jr
New York
Henry Grady Black
William Harman Black
Charles H. Black
Reynolds Estate Sold To Tobacco Heiress Daughter
The Reynolds family estate Reynolda is sold to the elder daughter of the tobacco magnate and his secretary wife. She plans to expand gardens and open the grounds to the public while preserving the estate’s historic features and private aviation history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwich
Conn
Nancy R. Bagley
Patty
Mra Reynolds
J. Edward Johnston
Davidson
J. Edward Johnston, Jr
Reynolda
Johnston
Baltimore
Smith Reynolds
Libby Holman
Reynold
Hackney Chair Plant in Lexington Sold to Gregson of Liberty
RB J Gregson a Liberty furniture maker will purchase the Hackney chair and novelty plant in Lexington and move operations by February. The plant can employ about 150 people and produces chairs tables and a wide range of finished goods. It sits on about ten acres near Southern Railway tracks at the Highway 64 North Church street intersection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
J. Gregson
Liberty
Hackney Chair
Gregson
Hackney
Southern Railway
North Church Street
Water Use Figures Cited for 1933 City Consumption
In 1933 New York City water use reached 936 million gallons as cited by city agents. The record notes high domestic demand and industrial consumption, reflecting era infrastructure and public utility reporting.
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New York City
Japan Moves to Abrogate Naval Treaty
Tokyo acts to end the Washington naval treaty as Baron Kiichiro Hiranuma leads the privy council in a brief report. Japan seeks equality on the seas and aims to resume London talks with the United States and Britain, possibly proposing March 1935 dates. France and Italy remain signatories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great East
Imperial Palace
Kiichiro Hiranuma
Privy Council
Japan
High Seas
United States
London
Tokyo
Great Britain
France
Italy
Britain
Veterans Bonus Debate Shapes 1945 Payment Plan
The Veterans Administration surveys World War II veterans on need and jobs to gauge support for a possible partial bonus compromise. Organized by the Silver Bloc and other leaders, debates center on whether to offer aid rather than full cash payments. Nearly 3 million veterans have certificates borrowed against, with totals rising toward 4.25 million applications possible, while banks report about 60 million in advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans Administration
Thloc
Veterans Bloc
House
Administration pushes plan for cheaper power pace
The administration backs a three point plan to curb power costs amid renewed talks in the steel industry. Senator Norris praises presidential authority on municipal power loans though funds near exhaustion. Officials reject a joint test with Edison Institute and stress a simple math in choosing cheaper power from utilities or self construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norris
R-Neb
Edison Electric Institute
Roosevelt
New York Ci
Edisonstitute
Reuben E. Bagenhaus
Tion
Broo Navy Yard
Niagara H Son Power Company
Aragua
Dole Plan Backed For Worker Relief And Union Coercion
Business leaders favor federal unemployment insurance as part of a future economic program while noting immediate passage is impractical. The plan would curb employer pressure on unions and require secret ballots before strikes, with opposition to sympathy strikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Unemployment Relief Plan Aims to Bridge Present and Future
The proposal envisions continuing unemployment relief to maintain a bridge to full operation, allowing industry to develop its own resources and absorb workers. It notes even with best reforms, full efficiency would not be ready before late 1936 at the earliest.
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Frederick Perry
Dean Brothers
Digsy and
Jack Medica
Beattie Feathers
Detro
William Bonthron
Lynwood
Rowe
Detroit
Jack Lovelock
Wilmer Allison
Olin Dutra
Siggle
Link Lyman
Albert Vande Weghe
Jack Torrance
Ellsworth Vines
Lefty Gomez
Aee Pees
Paul Runyan
Ralph Metcalfe
Ken Strong
Ky Laf
Irene Dunne
John Boles
Edith Wharton
Tack Street
Eeey! & Worth Carolinna Theatre
Robert Young
Walter Connolly
LDC
High Point
California
Ovable Raymond
Susan
Theatr
Salem Street
oourgeTans
Thomasville
Chester Morris
Richard Cromwell
Lyle’s Chevrolet Co., Inc
Eugene Black
R. J. Reynolds
R. J. Reynolls, Jr
Navy
Sapeloe Island
Georgia
Devotion
Roaring Gap
Fifth Street
Tobacco Dom
Reynolds
Tobacco King
Gregson of Liberty
Silver Bloc
Dole
Merit Shoe Co., Inc
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