Marne Battle and Schlieffen Warning Recalled
Paris in 1914 faced a decisive clash as Von Kluck weakened the German right wing at the Marne. Joffre struck with 35 French and British divisions, pushing 16 miles into German lines and forcing a retreat toward the Aisne, setting four years of trench warfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph W. Grigg
Paris
Alfred von Schlieffen
Marne
France
Adolf Hitler
Schlieffen
The
Simon Joseph Gallieni
Belgium
Alexander. van Kluck
Seine
Rouen
Joseph Joffre
Gallieni
von . Kluck
von. Kluck
Alsace-Lorraine
Germany
von Kluck
Michel
Joseph ,Maunoury
Beauvais
Oise River
Joffre
Aisne
Man Trapped in Rice Bin Dies in Sacramento
Gardner Roberts, 48, died after being buried beneath hot rice for two hours at a Rice Growers Association mill in West Sacramento. He and coworker Joe Fitch were emptying a 110-foot high bin when the ground gave way. Temperatures in the bin ranged from 110 to 120 degrees as the rice collapsed and blocked an opening, trapping Roberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Calif
Gardner Roberts
Roberts
Joe Fitch
Assn
West Sacramento
Self Proclaimed Campaign Tour By British Conservatives
Quintin Hoge and former Lord Hailsham conduct a do it yourself canvass in London visiting constituents for the St Marylebone seat as a Conservative candidate. Daily campaigning continues ahead of the October 15 general election. AP Wirephoto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quintin Hoge
Lord Hailsham
London
Heievere
St. Marylebone
Halloween joint fund drive planned in Lubbock
Two local groups UNICEF and CROP will merge Halloween night drives in Lubbock. The Better Business Bureau endorses the plan, urging minister involvement and youth participation to visit homes citywide. Co chairs Mrs. Elton Howard and Rev. Alby Cockrell will organize, with funds split between UNICEF and CROP.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
Christian Rural Overseas Program
United Children’s Emergency Fund
Better Business Bureau
Tom W. Watson
Bureau
Andrew Mild
Forrest Heights Methodist Church
CROP
Mild
Unicef
Howard
Cockrell
Watson
United Fund
Woman Wins A Day With A Man In Bingo Prize
In Coventry England AP reports Ethel Hinson shouted bingo and won Gerald Guest 22 a factory worker for a day to perform chores for the elderly widow. Guest cleaned, washed dishes and cared for Mrs Hinson then served tea, bringing a rare companionship for a day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coventry
England
Ethel Hinson
Gerald Guest
Also Mentioned on This Page
Avalanche-Journal
Texas Ave
Laco Auto Leasing
IRC
30Th Street
Andersen's
Monterey Center
Lubbock’s
Firestone
Ameovat
Teeee
Bendix
Pendable
Pers
Gen Ee
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!