Many Alien Residents Wonder If They Will Ever Be Citizens
The piece outlines potential overhauls to U S immigration rules as Congress considers criteria for naturalization and quotas. It notes that many aliens remain noncitizens, discusses deportation rules, the path to citizenship, and argues for or against abolishing quotas while detailing current allocations by region and recent admission trends.
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United States
Cooley
Immigration Board of Appeals
Congress
China
Pacific
Philippines
Europe
Africa
Asia and Pacific
Rumania
Spain
Turkey
Greece
On Second Thought Said the Sergeant in Basel
Sgt. Rogers Ray, a former Detroit native on furlough, visits Basel Switzerland and is offered a watch by a welcoming committee. He initially declines, then reconsiders after realizing the watch belongs to the army, and accepts it.
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Basel
Switzerland
Rogers Ray
Detroit
Mich
France
Raymond
Army
King Size Models Could Have Saved Japan Attack Plan
Aviation News magazine argues large atomic bomb design variants might have been used if smaller bombs failed to deter Japan. It notes jet engine tests in bombers showing promise for faster, safer delivery after releasing parachute bombs from high altitudes.
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Washington
INS
Japan
Aviation News Magazine
Exempts Vets From Hatch Act
Senator Elmer Thomas proposes legislation to exempt veterans of all wars from the Hatch Act. He says strict readings would bar any veteran with government income from political activity or discussing policies, targeting mainly government employees.
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Washington
Elmer Thomas
D-Okla
Thomas
Death of J W Fulcher in Leaksville Feared Card
Word reached here of the death in Leaksville of J W Fulcher father of Mrs Matt Burjack of this city. He died of a heart attack at his home Wednesday night. He leaves his widow besides his daughter. Funeral arrangements have not been fixed.
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Leaksville
J. W. Fulcher
Matt Burjack
Fulcher
Gifts Send Hope To Three Brothers And Their Mother
In Salisbury on September 20 a flood of gifts and messages reached Mrs. D. E. Pinion and her sons David 19 Billy 15 and Lloyd 12 who suffer from muscular dystrophy. The family, unaware of the disease’s severity, feels the caring response from national coverage of their plight and the attention drawn to Lou Gehrig’s case.
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Salisbury
D. E. Pinion
David
Billy
Lloyd
Lou Gehrig
Florida
Injuries Fatal To Negro Soldier
Augustus Smith of Chester South Carolina, a Black serviceman, died in Alexandria Minnesota from injuries in a collision between a produce company truck and a bus near Osakis. He had a skull fracture and severe shock. Eight others were seriously hurt and twenty four minor injuries were reported.
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Alexandria
Minn
Augustus Smith
Chester
S. C
Osakis
Potatoes and Wheat Turned Into Glucose Sugar Substitute
In New Westminster British Columbia the new industry expands across western Canada and Washington state converting surplus potatoes and low grade wheat into glucose a sugar substitute addressing a sugar shortage.
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NEW Westminister
B. C
NEW Westmnister
INS
Pacific Northwest
Canada
Washington State
Reading the Funny Books and Dreaming of Future Careers
A speaker discusses children reading humorous books and imagining their future professions, noting how stories influence their aspirations and conversations about what they want to be when grown.
Shirley Temple Marries Sgt John Agar in Hollywood
Shirley Temple wed army air forces sergeant John Agar in a ceremony shaded by a massive Hollywood mob scene. About 500 guests attended inside Wilshire Methodist Church while 5,000 fans crowded Wilshire Boulevard, police struggled to secure the exit and clear a path for the newlyweds.
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Hollywood
Shirley Temple
John Agar
Army Air Forces
Moppet
Wilshire Methodist Church
Wilshire Boulevard
Los Angeles
Shirley
George Temple
Willsie Martin
Dealt Rare 29 Hand Twice In 45 Years
SOUTH WIND, Me. George T. Foster was dealt his second perfect 29 hand in cribbage, 45 years after his first in the Philippines during the Spanish American War. Foster, a longtime player, received the five of clubs five of spades five of hearts and missing diamonds plus the five of diamonds on the pack for the rare second 29.
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South
Windsor
George T. Foster
Philippines
Foster
Episcopalian double ring ceremony and motor honeymoon
A couple had an Episcopalian ceremony then left on a motor honeymoon. He must report back to the Spokane army air base in 10 days, and she will live with her parents afterward. Shirley plans UCLA attendance this fall and has been to campus rush parties.
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Spokane Army Air Base
Shirley Hooves
Ucla
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