Procession for former president Ortiz clashes erupt in rain
July 16 guards clash with citizens as mourners form a cortege for former President Ortiz near the cathedral. About 500 marchers surge, a gun car is blocked, and police repel fights as the funeral procession moves past government house amid chants of Viva la democracia and cries of they killed him. Two die yesterday amid the unfolding political turmoil and resignation over health and allegiance concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Ortiz
És Cathedral
Aed
Sef
Ortiz
Ocracia
Tid
Government House
Enrique Ruiz Guinazu
Buenos Aires
Ramon S. Castillo
Marcelo de Alvear
Girls State Assembly Debates Prohibition and County Reform
In Little Rock, July 16, the girls state legislature debated bills to reenact Arkansas prohibition and to reduce 75 counties to 25 for economy. Senators Mosely Patterson Steed introduced their measures while Speaker Hunt and Lieut. Gov. Babcock presided. a girls’ state dance bill also showed strong support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Arkansas
General Assembly
Nita Mosely
Camden
Janice Patterson
Pine Bluff
Evelyn Steed
Conway
Sara Jane Hunt
Fort Smith
House
Burnelle Babcock
Lite Rock
Senate
Women Help Win U S Wars
A historical panorama shows women from Molly Pitcher to Clara Barton and Oveta Culp Hobby aiding U S wars from colonial times through World War II. It highlights nursing, provisioning, messaging, and battlefield support carried out by women across multiple conflicts.
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Adelaide Kerr
Wide World
Molly Fitcher
Clara Barton
Mrs. Jones
Oveta Culp Hobby
America
Molly Pitcher
Gannon
Monmouth
John Hayes
Molly
Mary Bowen
Rhode Island
Emily Geiger
General Green
North
Red Cross
National League For Women's Service
Women’s Committee
National Council of Defense
Motor Corps
Uncle Sam
France
Army
Navy
Women's Army Auxiliary Corps
War era hobbies and shifts in American craft markets
The piece describes hobbyists turning to war work and defense tasks as material shortages rise. It notes stamps becoming valuable as alternative currency, photographers and camera firms facing shortages, radio amateurs shifting to military use, modelers building defense items, and civilians aiding Red Cross programs. It also mentions rising federal taxes on department store earnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Ulndstrom
OPA
New York
Dutch East Indies
Hong Kong
America
Luxemburg
Army
Navy
Atlantic
Civilian
Defense Army
Booming Guns Halt Hobbies Amid War Shift
In wartime America hobby markets show a boom in creative pursuits as people substitute materials and repurpose scraps for new projects. The OPM limits metals for model makers while women join wartime production, nursing, and defense roles, with Oveta Culp Hobby leading the WAAC.
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Paul J. C. Friedlander
OPM
John Lindstrom
New Jersey
FASTEETH promises secure dentures for confident smiles
False teeth embarrass many users when plates loosen or slip. FASTEETH ethaline powder secures plates, improves comfort, and controls odor. It does not sour the denture base and is sold at drug stores.
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Sore Gatress
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Girls State Assembly
En Mazatlan
Mexico
Pacific Coast
Here
U.S
Hope
Dustry
Air Force
Willoughby Camera Stores, Inc
Willoughby
Anita Kushner
George W. Norris
Nebraska
Norris
Johni Pore
Minjiuaie
A& P
A&p
U. S. Agricultural Marketing Administration
Sunnyfield Bacon
H&d
Main
Sunnyfield
Marvel
Jane Parker
Doz
White House
Oxydol
Kellogg's
Sunkist
Stull
Dozer
Ann Page
Sultana Peanut Butter Ann Page
Silverbrook
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