Hilarious 1930s Foibles Tweet Across the Nation
A collage of oddities from 1930 reports various incidents across the country. New Haven alimony woes over shoes. a Superior barber overcharges and loses customers. battleship Missouri hauled off to music and a jail release leads to marriage. Teaneck bans teens without adults at the movies. jury excuse in Astoria for business and a New York radio prize trip. a Syracuse housewife finds 20 eggs in a chicken. Yonkers deer deaths after roof plunge. a four year old survives a fall. Johnstown uses scented jail air. Cincinnati’s Cleopatra the crocodile operated on. Tennessee bonds foreigners. St. Louis man loses teeth with a cigarette. Bristol school janitor studies first grade. Jacksonville bus free rides to church. Atlanta boy choking incident with car crash. Greenwood fan fires at coach, dies. Chicago implements misfit garage ordinance. Chicago gorilla escapes. Cleveland bad check case. Leavenworth club offers auto tow. a 49 year old Kansas City woman remarries her jilted fiancé after 49 years. Detroit woman seeks divorce.
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Missouri
Ebody
Kenneth Leone
Fort Lee
Teaneck
Astoria
New York City
Syracuse
Yonkers
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New York
Johnstown
Cleopatra
Cincinnati
Revierville
Tenn
St. Louis
Fristol
Jacksonville
Fla
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Chicago
Mi Bushman
Cleveland
Wis
Leavenworth
Kan
Altho
Kansas City
Rave
Detroit
Odd News Snippets From Across The Nation
Brief items report a Bur bank California woman suing for eight years of housekeeper services after discovering a non regal marriage, a deserter found at a policemen’s ball in Muscatine, Iowa, a Los Angeles mother seeking divorce over child counts and unpaid wages, a Long Beach motorist cited for rock driving under Safety First, Hutchinson Kansas neighbors discovering they lived in wrong houses for six years, a Los Angeles divorce over a husband running an adding machine at night, and a Ponca City Oklahoma robin attacking its own image in a car mirror leading to a forced repair.
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Burbank
Calif
Air Force
Muscatine
Los Angeles
Long Beach
Hutchinson
Kan
Bushant
Ponca City
Okla
Robin
In Automobile
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Community gathering fills New Year festive weekend
Overland Park families gathered Saturday evening to celebrate New Year holidays with relatives in Topeka and Lawrence. A large group attended a basket dinner hosted by the Gerstenberger family near Holton, sharing stories of kin and guests from nearby towns.
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Sirs
Gordon McDonald
Overland Park
Mra
McDonald
Na Wilson
AA Oleson
Nineteen Hundred and Sow Club
Sar Sela, Jr
Charles Gerstenberger
Paul Geberger
Untstro
Hermoa Xed
Mig
Lin
Cartet
Kansas City
Trahan AL
Topeka
An Enhorcer
Sue Ann
Arvon Ghle Gerstenberger
Lawrence
Miro
de M. Harris
Geurses
Ceospuberger
Midi
Ralph Sehini
Roland Gale
Chart Brecker
Ilton
Huarry
Geretenberger Tovik
Surrlay Lovets
Mie Tasithann
Robert Lane Iis
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Ike to Take Command at Paris Post Saturday
General Dwight Eisenhower will set up his Supreme Allied Headquarters in Paris at the Astoria Hotel by Friday ahead of his flight to Europe. The building is being prepared with ladders, painters, and telephones, while guards and French police monitor entry passes amid damp cold streets and possible communist demonstrations.
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Ike
Paris
Dwight Isenhower
Supreme Atlantic Army
Europe
Pa Astoria Hotel
Heiselberg
Germany
S.jla.p. E
Supreme Headquarters Allied
Leaders Pray for Guidance at Washington Prayer Service
President and top officials from all three branches joined a historic prayer service at a national church in Washington. The gathering sought world peace and divine guidance for the new Congress as leaders asked for wisdom and unity.
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Washington
Van
Hunger strike by Buchenwald defendant delays trial
In Augsburg Germany on April 6 1979 defendant Belse Koch a Nazi camp official accused of atrocities at Buchenwald has begun a hunger strike. Her attorney said she resumed the trial but shows little reaction and seeks to sabotage or delay the process as fellow inmates denounce her.
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Augsburg
Germany
Belse Koch
Buchenwald
Hanyer
Sterday
Visa
Henyn
Anee 2
Buchenwad
Gourtranm
Chamber of Commerce to Move Annual Meeting Date
The Lawrence Chamber of Commerce plans to shift its annual meeting to March after a referendum vote. The change, approved by the board of directors, aligns the event with the organization’s year and places by law amendments in the mails for member review and action.
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Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Ne Amintil Minkeit
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