Few Traveling in Private Rail Cars
Palm Beach society notes a small private railcar presence as wealth shifts away from train travel. Robert R. Young leads a rare private car arrival while many elites migrate to planes or nearby exclusive resorts. The piece contrasts old guard grandeur with a evolving social scene in Palm Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
Palm Beach
Fla
Gold Coast
Miami Beach
Acle
Robert R. Young
Chesapeake & Ohio Line
Palny Beach
Windsor
Bown
Uba
Col. Federard R. Bradley
Sportaman
Palm Beach Missia
Twax
Daily Dilem War Helps Veterans Find Homes
Barry, master of ceremonies on the radio program Daily Dilem war, presents a veteran with a desperate housing dilemma from the Guild theater on 52nd Street. The New York City Veteran Housing Bureau participates daily, explaining the issue in a brief interview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Housanee Bureau
Guild Theater
52Nd Street
Barry
Veterans housing drive gains praise and scrutiny
The program for housing veterans reports an average of three applicants daily, with apartments first offered to veterans bureau and then to others. Eleanor Roosevelt and housing executives commend the effort, while some landlords are found charging excessive rents or furniture fees. the bureau acts swiftly to remedy abuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barry
Housing Bureau
Eleanor Roosevelt
Veterans Bureau
Veterane Housing Bureau
Janes Plans Delegates to Phi Sigma Chi Convention
Jan Janes leads women pep organization planning delegates to Phi Sigma Chi national convention at the University of Nebraska in March. Meetings discuss chaperones for summer, Red Cross drive, and campus events as leaders and faculty prepare for postwar activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jan Janes
Women
Phi Sigma Chi
University of Nebraska
Red Cross
Manny
de. F.C
Kansas Engineering Society elects officers at Wichita convention
Robert Willis of the state highway department Topeka was chosen president. V. P. Hessler of Lawrence became vice president and M. R. Royer of Topeka secretary. Directors include Wy OB Kipper Karl Martin Ey Tearce. Manhattan names Walter Johnson Topeka FRR and others. Construction of 887 miles of line to serve 674 new consumers will be completed by Jewell Mitchell county electric cooperative with a $790,000 REA loan.
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Wichita
Kan
Kansas Engineering Society
Robert Willis
State Highway Department
Topeka
V. P. A. Hessler
Lawrence
M. R. Royer
Wy OB
Kipper
Karl Martin
Ey Tearce
Manhattan
Walter Johnson
Kansas Line
Washington
Mar
Jewell-Mitchell County Électric Converstive
Lumina
Rural Electrification Administration
REA
Red Cross heads named after retirement in Geneva
Two vice presidents Ernest Gloor and Martin Bodmer serve as heads of the International Committee of the Red Cross after the retirement of Dr Maz Huber who had led the committee since 1928 and reached his seventieth birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Switzerland
International Committee of the Red Cross
Maz Huber
Ernest Gloor
Martin Bodmer
Huber
Group Stirs Fear of Cooperatives in House Vote
Washington March 1 Sponsors of a resolution to reestablish a special small business committee assured Representative Hope that farmers need not fear an attack on cooperatives. The debate centered on whether the panel would investigate cooperative activities fairly and in good faith. A Kansas cooperative leader urged voting against the Moeser measure, citing anti cooperative aims. all Kansas members voted yes.
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Washington
Mar
House
Hope
R-Ran
Vege
House Ag
Vloeser Tr-Mot
Leonard Hall
R-Ny
Harold Swanberg
The
Kansasers Union
Moeser
Farmer Cooperative
R. D. Crawford
Farmera Union Robbing Association
Charles R. Richard
Kansas Cooperative Council
Kansas Menthera
Rilt
Scrivner
Rees
Ireland Sells Crops For Britain via Rabbit Trade
Widespread rabbit trapping in Ireland has turned into a major industry with over 2 million Irish rabbits sent to Britain for food relief and pelts shipped to the United States. Exports totaled about 23 million dollars from 1940 to 1946, peak built in 1941. Trade is now restricted to October through March to allow rabbit populations to recover. A divorce suit was filed in district court by Laura Maxine Deutscher seeking legal separation from Edward Deutscher.
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Ireland
Britain
Ministry of Foods
United States
Laura Maxine Deutscher
Edward
Dam Deutscher
Washington Creek Community News Highlights and Gatherings
Mr and Mire Deane and Dinky residents mourn a recent death while other local stories recount birthday celebrations, church events, visitors, and social gatherings. Notables include neighbors, anniversaries, a planned Blackweed Brothers program, and seasonal party preparations.
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Mire
Hesper Deane Nev Dinky
Gid
Ben Moker
Shee Metuer
Rex
Anita
Deets
Avere
Hransmin
Abd Mra
Hom Beatty
Dias
Mica Bartana
Pey
Joe Fiery Ant
Clyde Hoover
Petes Coestor
Meo
Sethe
Calvin Amd
Lele
Kores Piel
Fas
Rence
Sanday
Bow Ritery
Deario
Hetarideen
Satan
Everett Hiro Ery
Ben Mahler
Menten
Marre Hivhardeen
Gitte
Baeged Turner
Willard Lannins
Ute Pheocer
Meter
Wizard Braman
Vseging
Hoover
Charen
Duane
Betty
Peipite
M. Lawrence Hleck
Blackwead Brothers
Rwa
Wastin Creek
Maren Fens
Meranda
Dakie
Johnie Spre
Lers Piront
O& Mire Dones
Vyassky
Wallard Bram+ weil
Local Gathering Lists Attendees Ahead of Dinner
A fragment lists attendees at a meal including Hoover Margaret and Billy Day Katherine Brant Jackie Irene Lucille Herr Donna Merrin Joma Laverne Hosiinson John Flory Raymord Flory Melvin ldeorten Fishborm Joan Edwin Wilt Lonanechar Berry Craw Delma Hower Mert Bond Mare Sunday dinner with Mr.
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Hoover
Margaret
Billy Day
Katherine Brant
Jackie
Dane Tact
Irene
Lucille
Herr
Donna
Merrin Joma
Laverne Hosiinson
John Flory
Vin
Raymord Flory
Melvin
Ldeorten Fishborm
Joan Edwin Wilt Card Echaries Lonanechar
Berry Craw 3
Delma Hower
Mert Bond
Mare
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Helpa Uoure
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
Europe
Tay Tas
Taos
Ats
Kappa Kappa Gamima
Senate
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League of Women Voters
St. Aprilis
Matt Retton
Union Ballroom
Oto
George Smith
Acso
Education
American Association of School Administrators
Atlantic City
American Council On
K.U
New York
Town Hall Club
Karl Koerner
KMRC
Th. XL Flint
Inumualium Department
Marist
V. P. Hessler
RK. Ulers
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Ea Gervet
Kansas Engineers
England
Washington Creek
C. R. Albright
Masa
Ph. Isa
Hear the Gospel
Colored Quartet
Church of the Nazarene
19Th
Vermont
Keith (. Taylor
University of Kansas Men‘s Employment Bureau
Joly
Willis L. Tomkins
Frank Strong Hall
Mabe
Wright Way
Earl Wright
Landscape Service
Missouri
Lawrence Theatres
James
Arthur Schwartz
Leo Rabin
Granada
Brnae
Dennis Morgan
Jack Carson
Janis Paigewatt Vickers
Cain i
Richard
Dusty” Fletcher
ELDS
Lois Raywarip
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Return of
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Paramount Prevenny
Betty Hutton
Sonny Tufts
Jake
Michael Cherkov
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Retry Eige
Mary Roberts
Rinehart
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Emer
Asa
Rasa
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Ad Crosby Charles Winmincer
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Cate Ans Beyart
MacDonald Carey
Tonite
Dick Tracy
Santa Fe
Trail
Ken Curtis
Jennifer Holt Guy Kibbee Guinn Williams
Styl Hichmen
Robert Artin
Sue
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