We re Not Glory Grabbers Bristle Boys in France
NEA Service profiles the Troquois Ambulance Corps first American volunteer unit in World War II. In Ville d Avray near Paris they train with a 40 driver core, a doctor, mechanics, cooks, and 20 light ambulances garrisoned at Chateau de la Ronce. Leaders include Jean de la Chesnaye, Steele Powers, J G B Campbell, and John F Hasey as they prepare for front line service across challenging logistics and training needs.
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NEA Service
Faris
Chateau de la Ronce
Ville d'Avray
Paris
Taln
Troquois
Cookie Eddie Wiggins
Chicago
Spain
Alice Steel Powers
GHQ
Jean de la Chesnaye
New York
Foreign Legion
Steele Powers
Atlanta
Europe
John F. Hasey
Bridgewater
Mass
Cartier
Rue de la Paix
J. G. B. Campbell
Guaranty Trust Co
H. de
Iroquois Ambulance Corps
Joan Heseys
Mona Dueret
Becker
Iroquais Ambulance Corps
Donaldson
Langnage
Suats
Legionaf
Bruce Catton on DoJ bid depository crackdown and rackets
Bruce Catton outlines a Department of Justice strategy to smash building industry rackets by leveraging consent decrees and targeted indictments. He describes sub contractor bid depositories, how bids are manipulated to raise costs, and how officials and trade associations may co operate to curb these practices without full criminal prosecutions.
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Bruce Catton
NEA
Washington Correspondent
Washington
Department of Justice
Department
Trical
Prand
Bachelor Mother in New Theatre closes two day run
The New Theatre presents Ginger Rogers and David Niven in Bachelor Mother with Coburn and Albertson. The town misreads a baby’s origin as the plot drives the comedy. Also on the bill Mickey the Kid stars Bruce Cabot Ralph Byrd and Zasu Pitts with a Mentone cartoon.
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New Theatre
Ginger Rogers
David Niven
Charles Coburn
Frank Albertson
Clive
Bachelor Mather
Ginger
Mickey the Kid
Bruce Cabot
Ralph Byrd
Zasu Pitts
Tommy Ryan
Wilsons Dream and the League of Nations History
The piece traces Wilsons push for a just peace in World War I, the 14 points and 1919 Versailles hope, and the League of Nations rise. It notes American rejection, the League becoming real, the 1920 assembly in Geneva with 41 nations, and the 1922 establishment of the permanent Court of International Justice.
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Germany
U. S
Wilson
League of Equal Remember Nations
Versailles
League of Nations
Wison
Geneva
League
Fordly
Court of Internat
Armistice 1923 to Kellogg Outlaw War Reflections
The article recalls Wilsons Armistice words on peace and the failing League of Nations by 1938, noting desertions and the fragility of collective security. It contrasts Wilsons faith with Kelloggs lasting legacy and the ongoing outlawing of war.
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Ional Justice
Hague
United States
Brazil
Japan
Germany
Italy
Chile
Geneva
Europe
Wilson
Dr. James Smith Pleads Guilty to Forgery
Dr James Monroe Smith former Louisiana State University president faced a forgery charge over university bonds and reportedly would plead guilty in the afternoon court session. The court recessed until 2 pm as Smith reportedly suffered a nervous incident.
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Baton Rouge
James Monroe Smith
Louisiana State University
Dent
Smits
State Policeman Attacked Near Nashville Seizes Moonshine
State Policeman F. Haynie stopped to investigate a parked car south of Nashville on Highway No last Friday night when a Negro attacker assaulted him. With other officers, Haynie overpowered the assailant without serious trouble and a search recovered about five gallons of moonshine liquor from the offender.
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F. ¥. Haynie
Nashville
Haynie
County Council Hosts Two Day Home Demonstration Camp
The County Council of Home Demonstration Clubs held a two day camp at the Experiment Station Recreational Camp Center on October 30. Leaders from 30 clubs worked on five mattresses with Director George W Ware. A chili supper and round table discussions followed. The next day 14 leaders completed mattresses, saw a vegetable stew demonstration, and sampled Persimmon pudding. The event supports a series of leadership demonstrations across the country with future sessions planned in November and December at Liberty Hill and ML Neho.
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The
County Council of Home Demonstration Clubs
Experiment Station
George W. Ware
Mary Claud Fletcher
Leon Bundy
Lee HH Garland
Miss Fletcher
Connerion
Washington Home Demonstration Club
Joe Huckite
Liberty Hii
ML Neho
Six Trapped After West Virginia Mine Explosion
Charleston West Virginia Monday reports say six men were trapped after a gas explosion at the Brule Smokeless Coal company mine in southern West Virginia. Rescue crews entered the shaft as officials investigated the blast.
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Charleston
W. Va
N. P. Rhinehart
State Derernment of Mines
Brule Smokeless
West Virgin
U S Sign Trade Pact With Venezuela in Caracas
The Department of State announced Monday the signing of a trade agreement in Caracas between the United States and Venezuela. It is the 22nd such pact negotiated by the United States with American republics and details of the agreement were not announced.
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Washington
Department of State
Caracus
United States
Venuehelt
County Agricultural Committee Meets November 1 in City Hall
The Mr Nebo Hone Demonstration Club will act as hostess as the County Agricultural Committee meets in the Municipal Court Room at City Hall at 10 00 am on November 1. Miss Ellis Posey Rome Demonstration Agent and Mr J F Rains District Agents join county and county agricultural officials for planning and program matters.
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Ehared
Nebo Hone
County Agricultural Committee
Uolt
Ellis Posey
Rome
J. F. Rains
Cutty Agricultural Committee
Ude Glues Fay WO
county aerictl + barad pragraany
Hearing Set On Annexation Petition for Walnut Grove District
Hempstead County Court schedules a hearing on November 20 1935 at Hope City Hall regarding a petition by voters of School District No 51 Walnut Grove to dissolve the district and annex its territory to District No 18B Judge H W Rider presiding and County Examiner Elie Austin to notify interested parties.
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Hempstead Co
Walnut Grove
Hempstead County
Ark
Hampstead County
Hope
Arkansas
Urempstead
Naiter
H.W Rider
Frank Rider
Elie. Austin
All-Vegetable Laxative Claims Quick Relief
A vintage ad touts an all vegetable laxative, promoting ¼ to ½ teaspoon on the tongue with water for gentle relief from constipation. It markets the product as an intestinal tonic laxative improving tone, reducing headaches biliousness and irritability, with millions of packages sold and prices listed.
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Prauget
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