Roosevelt: Chinese odds improve after year of fighting
Col Theodore Roosevelt Jr declares China’s chances of final victory are better now than at any time since Japan’s undeclared war began. He cites Chinese unity, agricultural resilience, and Chiang Kai-shek's stable leadership as key factors, and warns relief funds may exhaust soon without continued American donations.
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New York
China
Japan
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
United Council For
Roosevelt
Firet
Chiang Kai-shek
United Council For Civilian Relief
Angler Hooks 125-Pound Swimmer in Flint Lake
Valley area appoints caution as authorities report a 125 pound swimmer hooked by a fisherman in Flint Lake north of Valparaiso. The teen Victor Beramegh of Gary was freed after doctors removed the hook from his nose.
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Valpariso
Ind
Flint Lake
Here
Victor Beramegh
Gary
Interne Trouble Sparks Nurse Tran in Hospital Drama
Tran Dearborn, a student nurse, meets Dr. Bob Benchley and Dr. Stephen Sargent amid hospital mischief. She defies rules, hides from discipline, and faces Miss Miller’s stern rebuke as she navigates intramural tensions and a first day mishap.
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Tran Dearborn
Bob Benchley
Stephen Sargent
Sargent
Tran
K-6
Miss Miller
Crotes
Icicle
Dr. Sargent
Miss Armstrong
High Point Architects Enter Post Office Design Contest
Two High Point North Carolina architects Louis F. Voorhees and Eccles D. Everhart entered the national post office design contest sponsored by the Post Office and Treasury Departments. Designers submitted small post office concepts costing about fifty thousand dollars for master blueprints. Winners receive one thousand dollars each plus a royalty of one hundred dollars per installation. The contest ended June thirty with about a thousand entrants nationwide to replace standardized small post offices.
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Washington
High Point
N. C
Postoffice
Treasury Departments
Uncle Sam
Louis F. Voorhees
Forest Hill Drive
Eccles D. Everhart
Treasury
Hit and Run Pedestrian Causes Chicago Woman Hospitalization
An unidentified woman struck 72 year old Mrs. Adeline Hackfield of Chicago on a downtown sidewalk in Milwaukee, then fled the scene. Hackfield suffered a fractured hip and was taken to hospital for treatment.
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Milwaukee
Adeline Hackfield
Chicago
Chicago Produce Market Report Steamers July 8
Chicago prices show butter 1 289 223 pounds steady with creamery specials 93 score 25 26 and extras 92 at 25 percent. Eggs 13 405 firm with graded extra first cars 20 percent, firsts cars 20 percent, current receipts 19 percent, storage packed extras 21 percent, firsts 21 percent, other prices unchanged.
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Chicago
Walter Winchell Column Teases Authors and Nightclub Tales
The piece riffs on reading great authors and hobnobbing with editors, mentioning Clyde Beatty and the Stork Club as big thrills. It notes Dan Parker of the New York Daily Mirror will guest write this Sunday, and ends with a note on Nebraska meaning water valley.
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Gene Tunney
T Fusion
Clyde Beatty
Clyde
Stork Club
Steel Arena
Walter Winchell
Dan Parker
New York Daily Mirror
ABCs of Banana Bread Recipe Headed to Family
A home style banana bread method outlines mixing sifted flour with baking soda tar tar and salt, creaming shortening with sugar, beating in eggs, then folding in bananas. The batter is baked in a greased loaf pan at 350 F for about an hour yields one loaf.
Revival services underway at Kernersville church
July 8 revival services at the Methodist Protestant church near Oak Ridge continue under Pastor Rev. C. B. Way. Rev. D. I. Garner of Mebane assists, with Sandy Ridge choir providing music and C. B. Way Jr. singing. The article notes about 1,450 movie extras in Hollywood.
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Kernersville
Methodist Protestant Church
Oak Ridge
C. B. Way
D. I. Garner
Mebane
Sandy Ridge Methodist Protestant Church
CC. B. Way, Jr
Judge Offers Prayer Memorization Reward
Kansas City boys pleaded for leniency before Judge Henry Meade on firecracker misuse complaints. The court ordered them to memorize the Lord's Prayer by Saturday, with a 25 cent reward from the judge for recitation.
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Kansas City
Kas
Henry Meade
Meade
Rich in Prizes Open at Fenway Golf Club
Westchester division of the P G A will sponsor a $12 500 Open from September 22 to 25 at the Fenway Golf Club in White Plains over 108 holes.
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New York
Westchester
Fenway Golf Club
White Plains
1937 Estimate Shows 19 Million Women Drivers
In 1937 estimates placed women drivers at about 19 million, while the year 1900 recorded 65 known women drivers. The figures reflect growing participation of women behind the wheel over the first decades of the 20th century.
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Inferne
Sarge
Dr.Benchley
Miller
Elinore Cowan Stone
NEA Service, Inc
North Main Street
H. P. Architects
P. D
Voorhees and Everhart
Nebraska
Abc’s
Wereasy
Kernersille Church
Hollywood
Crice
Kellogg's
Kellogg
Battie Creek
Kellogg's Rice
Seward
W. F. Austin
Bargain Fur. Co
Bloom Fur. Co
Guilford Fur, Co
B. F. Hendrix Fur. Co
Bruce Atkins, Fur
Barbner Fur, Co
Ingram Fur. Co
Fred Ingram, Fur
Moffitt Home Fur. Co
Clifton Fur. Co
Quality Fur. Co
Rose Fur. Co
Troxler Fur. Co
Eagle Plain
Watermelons
Georgia
Stone Mountains
California
Gerber
Alaska
Swift
Maxwell
Annie
Clover Creamery
Ender
Kool
Gibb’s
Americas
Lipton
Procter and Gamble
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