Legion Post Is To Get Charter At Dunbar School
A Texas American Legion charter will be presented to Booker T. Washington post 148 A at Dunbar school auditorium. A. C. Jackson will deliver the charter as H J Kendrick oversees membership for Allen brothers post which sponsors the unit of 57 members. The two year effort for a colored post began with a committee led by H D Woods and B C McCasland.
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Cubbock
Texas
Avalanche-Journal
Legion Post
Texas Department of the American Legion
Booker T. Washington Post
Dunbar School
A. C. Jackson
Allen Brothers Post
H. D. Woods
B. C. McCasland
Woods
State Department
State Executive Committee
Perry Jackson
Sam Crawford
Bob Strong and His Band at Cotton Club Tuesday
Bob Strong and his band, famed for radio appearances and major city venues, plays at the Cotton Club Tuesday night January 22. The ensemble has performed at Hotel Sherman Aragon Ballroom Blackhawk Chicago Chase Hotel St Louis Roseland New York Roosevelt Washington Flagler Miami Plantation Club Dallas and more. Admission is $2 a couple including tax.
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Bob Strong
Cotton Club
Strong
Hotel Sherman
Aragon Ballroom
Blackhawk
Chicago
Chase Hotel
St. Louis
Roseland
New York
Government Asked For Clear Cotton Policy
Farmers seek prompt guidance on cotton policy as Texas Farm Bureau leader W Hammond of Tye and congressmen press for a price ceiling. They argue ceilings harm growers and want clarity to decide planting plans as spring work begins.
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W. Hammond
Tye
Texas Farm Bureau
German Film Actor And Director Dies in Hollywood
Wilhelm Von Brincken a 64 year old former German baron turned actor and film director died yesterday in Hollywood after naturalizing as an American. Once a German cavalry officer he was interned in San Francisco as an enemy alien in World War I and later directed under the name Roger Beckwith beginning in 1921. The report also notes a Swedish botanist Linnaeus building a floral clock of flowers that open at different hours.
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Hollywood
Wilhelm von Brincken
San Francisco
Roger’ Beckwith
Spain Moves Away From Traditional Courtship Customs
A regional report notes shifts in Spain as traditional long-term courting practices decline. Observers cite changing social norms and evolving relationships influencing how couples form and maintain partnerships across communities.
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Spain
A Different World: Women Break Old Social Chains in Europe
In Madrid on January 19 a traveler notes a shift from strict courtship to modern independence. Women move beyond duenna guardianship, enter business and public life, and pursue love matches more openly, influenced by American freedoms.
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Madrid
Europe
Duenna Eeeeven
Coast Guard authorization on firing vessels after signals in 1799 act
By a congressional act of 1799 Coast Guard cutters were authorized to fire on a vessel if after hoisting the ensign the vessel persisted in refusing to heave to.
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Coast Guard
Dr Herman Webber Dies At 90 A Citrus Authority
Dr Herman Webber 90 director emeritus of UC Riverside citrus experimental station died yesterday of a heart attack. He led the station from 1912 to 1929 and continued citrus root stock research after retirement.
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Dee Webber
Riverside
Calif
Herman Webber
University of California Experimental Station
Webber
Olivia De Haviland Hints At Marriage
Hollywood report says actress Olivia De Haviland who has never married may wed before her 30th birthday next July 1. The supposed groom is Air Corps Maj. Joseph McKeon a former war prisoner in Germany currently expected from the east.
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Olivia de Haviland
Hollywood
Air Corps
Joseph McKeon
McKeon
Germany
East
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