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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1927
Page
6
Mexico may return to astronomical time after a year on daylight saving. Chambers of commerce may decide the change as newspaper opposition grows. Government offices stay open late, farmers oppose the law, and the siesta hours remain largely unaffected.
Miss Sarah Britton a 16 year old from Kenosha Wisconsin received the Golden Eagle the highest Girl Scout valor award for rescuing two children from drowning in Lake Michigan last summer. She is the first Wisconsin recipient of the honor.
Washington officials reported 6.5 billion fish and eggs produced by U.S. hatcheries, a rise of over one billion from 1926. Commissioner Henry O'Malley noted Great Lakes divisions hinder unified management, while Michigan and other states ran hatcheries at capacity to meet both local and national needs. Vessel landings and canning trends reflected stronger demand for fillets and steaks, with large mackerel and salmon canning reported.
Sergeant J. H. Kunze, a recruiting officer, tours Indianapolis urging enlistment. He notes recruits with prison records once joined freely, cites education perks, and recalls a Butler University student seeking West Point. He emphasizes steady pay and a long service career while highlighting Army advantages over Navy.
Fire Chief seeks Fireman August Seider in investigation of a crash on E Market Street Thursday night. A car bearing Geid certificate of title struck a parked car owned by Le Roy Roberts and another belonging to R O Fields, then fled claiming to fetch a wrecking car. Geider not at home when searched.
The record notes five U S presidents traveled outside the United States during their terms. Cleveland fished beyond the three mile limit, Roosevelt visited Panama, Taft went to Mexico, Wilson made two trips to Europe, and Harding visited Canada.
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