Navy Missions Abroad And Society News In Washington
Washington column notes Navy officers awaiting Capt. Lawrence Reifsnider’s return from Colombia as he leads a new naval mission. Double pay, perks, and risks of foreign postings are discussed, with other missions under Capt. Toussaint Beauregard, Capt. Bruce Canaga, and Capt. Guy Baker. Also highlights Mary de Sibour, a torch singer connected to high society, and Helen B. Smith, Treasury Department check signer famed for signing a million-plus checks including President Roosevelt’s.
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Bluod Catina
Washington
U.S. Navy
Colombia
Lawrence Reifsnider
USN
Reifsnider
Colombis
Oficer
Navy
Uswal
U. S. Navy
Toussaint Beauregard
New York
Mary de Sibon
Flassier
Mary de Sibour
Henri de Sibour
Helen B. Smith
Treasury Department
Miss Smith
Sam
Roosevelt
NEA Bervico, Inc
U S Enters Arms Supply Trade for the Free Nations
Washington reports a senate military committee member says President Roosevelt indicated the United States would sell war materials to England France and other independent European states opposing dictatorships. The drive aims to aid democracies while reducing unemployment through mass production.
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U.S
Free Nations
Washington
Senate
Roosevelt
United States
England
France
Europe
Troosevelt
Senate Military Affairs Committee
Seuvery
America
Chick
Jurea
Ransevelt
White House
Latin- America
Reynolds
Dem
N. C
Mexico
Deeal
Honor Society Plans Stunt Night At High School
The Hapa Honor Society will host a stunt night at the high school auditorium to defray costs for Dr. Willis Sutton a guest speaker at the National Honor Society convention in Hope March 1718. The show starts 7:30 on Freiley night with tickets 25 and 1h cents. A canvas will cover business Wes section Thursday and Friday. Fifteen dollars in prizes will be awarded to fifteen winners.
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Willis Sutton
National Honor Society
Hope
Hapa Honor Society
Freiley
Mind Your Manners FMM Quiz Answers 1999
A noisy etiquette quiz asks if arriving late is courteous and whether friends should tolerate changes in plans. It answers No to arriving late and to asking favors, No to pressuring friends, and No to prying questions. It urges privacy and gentle consistency in correspondence.
Joe Ed Smith Held in Houston Will Face U S Charge
U S Attorney filed a complaint in Fort Smith Arkansas accusing Joe Ed Smith of Hope of transporting a stolen car from Hope to Big Sandy Texas last December. Smith held in Houston while extradition to Arkansas is planned after escape with Tom Cox from Hope city jail.
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Joe Ed Smith
Houston
Will
U.S
Fort’ Smith, Ark
Duke Frederick
Near Hope
Hope
Big Sandy
Texas
Frederick
Smith
C. BE. Baker
Baker
Flouston
Arkansas
U. S
Federick
Fort Smith
Tom Cox
Cox
Washington
Hope City
Negro Is Held for Assault on Co-ed Near LSU Campus
Sheriff announces the arrest of a man named Dave Johnson in connection with an assault on a Louisiana State University coed Tuesday night near the campus. The suspect allegedly robbed the student and her escort, Antonio Bogran, a sophomore, in a parked car two miles south of the campus, with the assailant pistol-pointing Bogran and attacking the woman.
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Baton Rouge
Newman DeBretton
Dave Johnson
Louisiana State University
Capus
Antonio Bogran
Bogran
Senator Borah Taken to Hospital After Severe Grippe
Washington report says United States Senate dean William E Borah 73 Idaho Republican was moved to a hospital after suffering a severe grippe Tuesday. Arrangements were made for hospital care as he remained under medical attention.
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Washington
William E. Borah
Idaho
United States Senate
Baseball Quiz Parody Hints at New York Yankees Questions
A playful set of multiple choice items asks about the baseball system of the New York Yankees, who topped AL batting in 1928, league actions on players evenings, and the position of Horace Stoneham, framed as a Cranium Crackers style quiz page with partial, garbled text.
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New York Yankees
Horace Stoneham
Liquor case dismissals mark Wednesday court session
In Hope’s Municipal Court Judge Lensley sustained Pat Casey’s motion to quash charges against Wilson Blake and Dora Straughter for possession of untaxed liquor, citing unlawful evidence from missing search warrants. Other cases: Charles Arnold guilty of drunkenness fined $10, Tommy Watson guilty of overdraft fined $10, Beatrice Carlton theft. Goodwin guilty petit larceny fined $25 with suspended jail day. Corine Burnall charge dismissed. Gus Jones guilty possession untaxed liquor fined $24. Lex Dunes drunkenness fined $10. Jessie Morris drunkenness fined $10. Hump Porter carrying illegal pistol fined $50 with appeal notice. Thomas Burford guilty assault and petit larceny fined $5.
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Municipal” Court
Pat Casey
Wilson Blake
Dora Straughter
Ne- Brocs
Teynor
Casey
Hope
Lensley
Charles Arnold
Tommy Watson
Watson
Hill
First National Bank of Hope
M. W. Goodwin
Beatrice Carlton
Lemley
Corine Burnall
G. H. Andrews
Gus Jones
Lex Dunes
Plex
Jessie Morris
Circuit Court
Thomas Burford
Vysault
Isuttery
Alea
Japanwill not indemnify third powers losses in China
Tokyo cited by Foreign Minister Arile told the Diet on Wednesday that Japan did not intend to compensate third powers for losses arising from Japan's military actions in China.
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Japan
China
Tokyo
Arila
Diet Wedarsiy
J L Green Reported Improved By Physician
J L Pete Green was reported by his physician Wednesday to be improved after several days ill at his home on West Third Street. P J Drake, also ill for two weeks at his home, was described as slight though not out of danger.
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J. L
Pete) Green
Mr. Green
West Third Street
P. J. Drake
Rooming House Fire Kills Four in Cleveland West Side
A Wednesday blaze on Cleveland's West Side destroyed a frame rooming-house killing four occupants, including Mrs. Elizabeth Smith and her two young children, ages five and two, plus an unidentified teen around 17. Two others were seriously injured. Local authorities probe origin of the fire.
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Cleveland
West Side
Elizabeth Smith
WPA
Cotton Guarantee Requested by Arkansas Farmers
A petition with over 1200 Arkansas cotton farmers seeks a government parity guarantee of 16 cents a pound up to five 500 pound bales per family yearly. The plan, filed by Wie Cotton Farmers Minimum Income Association and Arkansas State Farmers Union, would have the federal government cover the gap to ensure about 400 dollars income, with aid tied to soil-building crop planting.
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Washington
Dickinson
Little Rock
Ark
Senate Agricultural Committee
Arkansas
Wie Cotton Farmers’ Minimum Income Association, Inc
Arkansas State Farmers Union
Dicklason
Elevators Strike Shuts Midtown Buildings In NYC
In mid-Manhattan about 4000 elevator operators and building service workers went on strike for shorter hours. The action affected a large number of tenants across numerous high buildings as workers protest hours amid a broad urban labor dispute.
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New York
LPI
mid-Manhattan
Solemn Dutch Groundhog Day Ritual North of Quarryville
In Quarryville Pennsylvania a 30 year old solemn Groundhog Day event unfolds near the Hensel hardware store. Men in nightgowns plug hats and shotgun wielding march with shepherd crooks and large keys to observe Arctemys Monax. Sixty five lodge members march into fields to await the groundhog's shadow under reports of secret signals and ceremonial orders. The day ends with a Lancaster County church supper, in traditional Dutch attire.
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Quarry Ville
George Washington Hensel
Hur
Arctemys Monax
Hanszel
Quarryvilla
Arctemys
de Luxe
Joseph Breneman
Lodge Fidler
Pights Arctemys Monax Fiarch
Eye Rubber
Shepherd's
Lancaster County
Pennsylvania
Hensel
Cotton Market Report Shows Modest Rise and Quiet Trading
Cotton prices moved mildly higher with a steady session as bids and asks hovered around 8.53 to 8.54, while the market closed five points firmer at about $63 per unit. Trade activity was subdued amid uncertain conditions and light hedging.
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Hay
Testay
Chase
Spocotton
Charles C Parker Dies on Wednesday in Hope
Charles C Parker 51 salesman for Hempstead County Lumber Co died at 4 15 am Wednesday in Julia Chester hospital after an acute appendicitis attack and emergency operation. Funeral 2 pm Thursday at First Methodist with burial Rose Hill. survivors include widow four sons Dale Glenn Charles Jr and Donald Parker and two sisters Mrs Leo Fletcher and Mrs W B Adams.
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Charles C. Parker
Hempstead County Lumber Co
Julia Chester
Parkers
Parker
Hope
First Methodist Church
Buriel
Rose Hill Cemetery
Clements Hollaman
Homer Cabb
Ruppert Gentry
Cliff Stewart
Will Palmer
Archie Williams
Talbot Feild
W. S. Atkins
F. D. Henry
RM. Patterson
W. P. Agee
F. B Luck
Fred Luck
John W. Ridghill
Bart Scott
McCaskill
Florida to Fight for Lettuce Trade
Florida eyes a lettuce comeback as new seed varieties promise firm crisp heads suited to the warm climate. In Manatee and Sarasota counties about 400 acres are being harvested, aiming to revive growers' hopes against California and Arizona.
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Bradenton
Fla
Florida
California
Arizona
Boston
Manatee County
Manatee
Sarasota
Hosiery Sales Lead Report From Frank Davia
A fragmentary report notes Hosiery Sales by Frank Davia. The text mentions samples and the victim but lacks clear dates or locations. Readers should seek the full article for complete context and identification of involved parties.
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Frank Davia
Bill to Prohibit Paying Deling Officials Adopt
A House debate in Little Rock turned on a bill to bar paying delinquent officials and to modify county salary provisions. Supporters argued the measure would curb waste while opponents warned of revenue losses and upholding tax and road funding. The temperance committee also weighed a prohibition bill, with a split vote on passage.
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Deling
Senate
Roai
Arkansas
Little Rock
Erance
Hempstead
House
Temperance Committes
Vesey
Aarl
Willis Plant
Monroe County
C. C. Hollensworth
de Pass
Kemp Toney
Jefferson County
James Campbell
Garland County
Plant Toney
T. M. Mooker, Jrs
Hollensworth
Lee Baker
Chicot County
Carpbell
Day W. Dokgstss
Gahnston County
Gus
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