Man Who Selected Unknown Soldier Says He Didn’t Die In Vain
Sergt. Edward F. Younger, once a post office foreman in Chicago, recalls selecting the Unknown Soldier in 1921 after surviving shell bursts and machine gun fire in France. He expresses antiwar views and says he would serve again if needed, noting the unknown soldier could be any fallen American.
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Walter Winchell’s Whirl of Quotes From Hollywood to Politics
A collection of gossip flavored quips and observations from Walter Winchell and peers. References range from Hitler’s weapon speculation to Hollywood figures like Marlene Dietrich Priscilla Lane and Virginia Bruce. The piece threads political rumor with showbiz anecdotes and sharp, pointed commentary.
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Ramon Navarro
Priscilla Lane
Alf Landon
Molotoff
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Virginia Bruce
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Luise Rainer
Europe
The Headliners Orated Colonel Lindbergh Defense Statement
A fragment quotes Colonel Lindbergh saying it is hard to differentiate between defensive and offensive weapons. He notes a weapon is defensive when used by you but implies the other side’s use changes status.
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Colonel Lindbergh
New Zealand Bans Telegraphic Code Messages
New Zealand prohibits sending telegraphic code messages. The move aims to limit coded transmissions and regulate wartime or commercial communications. Authorities urge transitions to standard text messaging methods.
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New Zealand
Importers of Portugal Plan U S Commodity Purchases
Portuguese importers intend to buy key commodities in the United States aiming to secure supply and diversify sources. They consult trade partners and explore price quotes, logistics, and payment terms for potential shipments.
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Portugal
United States
Local shops showcase home heating and fashion finds
The article highlights Household Appliance Company selling Goleman Heaters with thermostats and oil or coal options. Sartin Dry Cleaners promotes garment care, fur storage, and dyeing. S. W. Horne Grocery offers a convenient, friendly store experience. Wageger's Jewelry notes bezel mountings and small Waltham watches, while Harllee's markets Vogue Hanky of the Month and Cascade belts with apparel accessories.
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Goleman
Sartin Dry Cleaners
Martha Martin Pritchard
Sartin’s
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Coy Cecil Held On Fraud Charge
Coy Cecil aged 23 of 1114 East Green Street was arrested on four charges of false pretense for obtaining cigarettes from Lexington Grocery Company. He allegedly posed as an agent for the South Side Drug Store, with amounts listed as 3.45 on October 6, 4.93 on October 16, 3.45 on October 17, and 6.21 on November 4, totaling 19.04. Cecil is described as a former employee of the South Side Drug Store.
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East Green Street
Lexington Grocery Company
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South Side Drug
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South Side Drug Store
Vision of the Lord's Battle Over Jerusalem and End Times
The text foresees a divine battle with Russia leading a vast coalition against Jerusalem and the Holy City. It describes prophets failing Israel, a losing human defence, and a final heavenly intervention when the Lord appears with armies from heaven to defeat the enemy.
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Russia
Jerusalem
Tarshish
Dedan
Holy Land
Holy City
Jehoshaphat
Heaven
No good man is perfect A jailhouse tale of a sergeant
A weary jailer, new to duty, follows orders to bed a fugitive named Robert Kirk. Morning comes and the sergeant’s instruction leads to a dangerous mix up as prisoners are released. The jailer learns a hard lesson about obedience and accountability in law enforcement.
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North Carolinian Held in Texas for Habeas Corpus Hearing
Niles W. Wright, 31, a North Carolina fugitive wanted on kidnapping and related charges, will remain in Texas custody for a habeas corpus hearing set for November 22 in Floresville amid extradition proceedings. Governor W. Lee O'Daniel announced the action.
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Floresville
Tex
Niles W. Wright
North Carolina
Extradition Approval and Penitentiary Release Noted
Day approved extradition while District Judge S B Carr reset a hearing for today. Wright completed a 11 year term in the Texas penitentiary this week.
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S. B. Carr
Wright
Texas
Aliens in England Reach About 220 000
Aliens of all nationalities in England total about 220000 according to a recent count. Netherlands tomato production last year weighed around 70000 tons as reported.
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England
Netherlands
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