Local Fisticuffers Win First Rounds In Omaha Meet
Local fisticuffers open strong at the Golden Gloves in Omaha Malvern, winning two amateur bouts by technical knockout in the second round while Devere Knight scores a decision over Leonard Hawking in his first bout. Verlin Hardy stops Ralph Doaley in the first round before losing in the second, and Knight falls in the next round to a fast lightweight. Knight, though, shows steady midriff punching as Malvern demonstrates solid punch power and improving footwork.
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Orioles Schedule Games With Plattsmouth and Carson
Still ambitious to play a twice postponed game with Pacific Junction, the Orioles scheduled a game with Plattsmouth for Friday evening here and will visit Carson next Tuesday evening for a return.
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Tournament recap notes Malvern and Silver City games
Tournament page summary notes Malvern beat Miver City 48 13 and Malvers led 48 to 12 against UNLAbly with Keesee and Moore key players. The Orlule juggernaut rolled a 48 to 12 lead as Evacant Dykese sent in his second unit.
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Federal projects span vast Roosevelt relief efforts
Washington reports four billion eight hundred eighty million dollars spent on male work relief programs across countless projects. From universal activities like dancing and art shows to plumbing, real estate surveys, and maps, funds finance school and civic ventures, rural toilets and city street trees, with many entries detailing specific allotments and local impacts.
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Civil Service Reports Rise in Civilian Government Employees
Washington January 4 civil service commission reports a continued increase in civilian government employees. As of December 1 the total on payrolls reached 800,079, with November adding 73 percent to the count. Excludes legislative judicial and military branches.
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Public Debt Scars Washington Reveals Higher Costs
Treasury figures updated by the Seventy-fourth Congress show that monthly expenditures added 1.407 billion dollars to the federal debt in the first half of the year. From June 30, 1954 to December 31, 1954 the government spent 4.781 billion while revenues totaled 1.002 billion, leaving a deficit of 3.779 billion.
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CCCers Move Into Town for a Day
A coal shortage and blocked transport left Malvern CCC Camp unable to heat barracks. About 165 campers were moved to the Community building for warmth and activities while a coal car arrived. They returned to the camp that evening as the new fuel was stored.
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Recruiting Offices Opened in Five Towns in Iowa
Five new temporary recruiting offices for the Regular Army were opened in Iowa on Monday announced by Colonel Milton Hy Taulbee. The stations are Ottumwa Burlington Mason City in post office buildings and Fort Dodge Atlantic in the courthouse. Enlistments are for the 14th Cavalry and 80th Field Artillery at Fort Des Moines as these stations aim to fill authorized strength.
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Army strength rises with new stations in Iowa
With the recent increase in army strength, recruitment offices remain open at Des Moines Davenport Dubuque and Cedar Rapids to augment enlistment and national defense.
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Aged Persons Get Quarter of Million In Iowa Aid
Seventeen thousand Iowa residents receive a quarter of a million dollars in old age assistance this month. Byron G. Allen, Iowa Old Age Assistance Commission superintendent, says more funds are expected from the federal government and new pensions are approved at over a thousand per month. Since October 1925 about 4,500 new pensioners joined, totaling 17,120. Average pension amount is $14.60, with warrants around $250,000 this month. Since inception, roughly 18,500 people have benefited, with about 1,400 awards canceled due to deaths or other reasons. A year’s progress is shown by monthly warrants in the last four months compared to the same months in 1934.
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City in Sticks Amsterda Holland Built on Plea
Fragmentary OCR reads as a report about a city in Sticks Amsterda Holland built on pleas. The text appears garbled with phrases like over Ab Toe long and driven into the and on with the city is founded, mentioning a native or founder named Hine me custet tied.
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Switzerland Holds Record for Small Water Bodies Surveyed
An aerial survey shows Switzerland possesses more small bodies of water than any other nation, with the country boasting a total of 1454 takes and 73,000 tons according to the report.
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