Melting Pot Theory Challenged by Intercultural Parrandas
Dr. Rachel Dubois promotes parranda parties to ease school racial tension by swapping host homes for shared meals and activities. In PS 165 New York students from 12 nations learn customs and games, reporting insights back to their class. The program, piloted after school incidents, aims to foster pride in own culture and reduce prejudice among youth.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Rachel Davis-Dubsis
South Jersey
Upper West Manhattan
Parenta-Teachers Association
Dr. Dubois
Hip
Dreitebir
Dubois
Pierto Ries
Mre. Dubois
Mrs. Dubois
Pioneer News owner denies gangster control claim
William Molasky part owner of the Pioneer News service told a senate crime investigative committee staff there are no gangsters or racketeers connected with or employed by the company which distributes horse race news around St Louis. Missouri Attorney General J E Taylor had said such establishments are controlled by a syndicate and a vicious criminal element. A full committee meeting was convened to hear Molasky testify.
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Washington
William Molasky
St Louis
Underworld
Molasky
Senate Crime Investigating Committee
Pioneer News
St. Louis
Missouri
J. E. Taylor
Pioneer
Change in Auto Plates For Kansas Next Year
Douglas county plates change from 167 prefix to DG representing Douglas county. State legislature standardizes county initials for other counties including Franklin Jefferson Johnson Leavenworth Osage Shawnee. Plates will feature a jagged upper right corner and require two tags for front and rear.
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Douglas County
Douglas
Fhranklin
Jf-Jefferson
Jo-Johnson
Lv-Leavenworth
Osage
Shawnee
Hollywood Pact Renewal Hinge On One Month Carryover
Wrie Johnston, president of the Motion Picture Producers Association, says a British American film pact renewal may be reached during a one month carryover from the old agreement. He notes American producers could take a percentage of profits out of the country during this period. Johnston, who just returned from London, calls the British the toughest negotiators after having also met with Soviet Russia.
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Hollywood
Wrie Johnston
Motion Picture Producers Association
Johnston
London
Eve Centry
Soviet
Russia
Grant DeMolay Decrees at a Can
A brief, unclear report notes Grant DeMolay issuing a decree at a local event. The setting, participants, and exact action are not fully legible. Further readable details describe a quick, informal moment observed yesterday.
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Grant DeMolay
Heyl
Butell Seeks Report on County Conservation Practices
County official Jenree Butell requests a report on conservation practices and prior approvals. Nearly all of the $45,000 allocated for Douglas County’s agricultural conservation program has been distributed to farmers for soil conservation work this year, with many more requests awaiting approval as funds are limited.
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Mittee
Jenree Butell
County P.M
Douglas County
Japan landslides, Haine blamed for rising death toll
Police report Haine linked to landslides across rural Japan causing extensive damage. At least 88 bridges destroyed and thousands of homes and acres of farmland affected. Authorities warn of continuing risk as weather persists.
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WEAVY
Japan
Dwarf fry trees gain acceptance for space saving crops
A fragment notes dwarf fry trees being embraced for their compact growth and easier pipe fruit production, indicating shifting agricultural practices and efficiencies in farming systems.
May loose her job over non communist oath claim
Hollywood report that Clara Aumack, a KFT secretary, may be dismissed for refusing to sign a non communist oath. Earle C L Anthony, owner of the NBC outlet Showatt, ordered the pledge last week. The spokesman said she is the only employer who refused to sign. Aumack, a Republican, declined the oath saying it invades privacy.
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Hollywood
Clarence Aumack
KFT
Earle CL. Anthony
Showatt
NBC
Aumack
Fragmentary ad copy with dubious pricing and names
A fragmented retail note mentions prices and names like Peter and AQ ATL Drug Stores. The legibility is poor, offering little verifiable detail beyond vague product references and a dated style.
Young Democratic Clubs Name 42 Member Advisory Committee
Washington June 14 The Young Democratic clubs of America yesterday named its 42 member national advisory committee for the coming campaign. The committee includes Mrs Elma Fulg ham Kansas City Kan James H Meredith Jefferson City Mo and John D Hux Sikustun Mo.
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Washington
Young Denocratic Clubs of America
Elma Fulgham
Kansas City
Kan
James H. Meredith
Jefferson City
John D. Hux
Sikustun
Local Drug Stores Sell Aether Products in Lawrence
A terse note indicates Lawrence drug stores Brownt Retalkt and Cordal Drug Stores offer aether products for sale. The item mentions Round Corner and other outlets supplying the same goods. No further details on price or legality are provided.
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Lawrence
Cienee
Brownt
Round Corner
Cordal Drug
Parsons Office Remodel Reported at Ta Post Office
A remodeling project is noted at the Parsons office building serving the local post office. Details are limited due to the fragmentary text but indicate interior changes and possible upgrades to facilities.
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Parsons
Parsons Po
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