Plans for Alaskan Shangi-La settlement by Paul Satko
Paul Satko, a former Richmond welder, plans an Alaskan Shan gri La in Eagle river valley north of Juneau. He envisions a model community for families seeking a stable life with timber for cabins and farming and fur raising as economic supports. He aims to open the 8 by 8 mile area, 30 miles north of Juneau, for settlement with federal approval.
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Tacoma
Wash
Alaska
Eagle River
Juneau
Eagle
Herbert
Satko
Washington
Interior Department
Forest Service
Noted settler envisions cooperative farming commune
Satko proposes a cooperative community to pool resources for tractors and land clearing equipment. He stresses sincerity of purpose and hints at practical aims such as a school for his children, a non-denominational church, stores, and a dock despite long distances to neighbors and groceries.
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Satko
U S Envoy Grew Holds First Japanese Talks Since November
United States Ambassador Joseph C Grew and Foreign Minister Yosuke Matsuoka met in Tokyo for two hours to exchange views on American Japanese problems. No tangible results were announced though observers cited possible discussion of US submarine and air movements to Manila.
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Tokyo
United States
Joseph C. Grew
Yosuke Matsuoka
Foreign Office
Manila
American-Born Peeress Loses Coat To Goering
Elizabeth Wharton Drexel recounts her Paris shopping incident with Hermann Goering who took a coat she planned to buy. She describes Reichsmarshal Goering visiting Paris, German occupation of hotels, and worsening conditions including limited soap olive oil and shoes under rationing.
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Goering
New York
Paquin
Paris
Lady Decies
Elizabeth Wharton Drexel
Philadelphia
Reischsmarshal
Hermann Goering
Decies
Palais du Luxembourg
Reichsmarshal
Crillon
Ritz
William G Van Lear Dies in Shreveport
William G. Van Lear, 66, son of the late Dr. Matthew Van Lear, former pastor of First Presbyterian Church, died after a three week illness. He worked with the U S revenue department in New Orleans and Shreveport and in recent years was a salesman. He had lived in Shreveport 53 years.
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Shreveport
William G. van Lear
Matthew van Lear
First Presbyterian Church
United States Revenue Department
New Orleans
SNEEZING ATTACK CONTINUES AT ST FRANCIS SANITARIUM
Friends of Mrs. J. E. Boyd of 800 St John street Monroe report the sneezing affliction at St Francis Sanitarium persists despite a general anesthetic given Monday after doctors tried several remedies. The attack began last Tuesday and the patient was under anesthesia for nearly six hours.
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J. E. Boyd
St. John Street
Monroe
St. Francis Sanitarium
Newsboy Injured When Bike Crashes Into Garbage Cart
Adolph Weaver a News-Star-World route boy at 1302 Coleman Avenue West Monroe suffered serious bruises and minor cuts when his motorbike collided with a city garbage dump cart in the 300 block of North Third Street. Police said darkness prevented him from seeing the cart ahead. Weaver was taken to St Francis Sanitarium in not serious condition. He was substituting for Dean Carter the regular route boy.
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Adolph Weaver
Coleman Avenue
West Monroe
News-Star—World
North Third Street
Thomas Jovingo
Weaver
St. Francis Sanitarium
Dean Carter
Draft Boards Meet Tonight in Ouachita Parish
Officials from Ouachita Parish Selective Service Board No 2 and Advisory Board No 2 plan a Tuesday night meeting at the parish courthouse with Major Val Irion, district inspector for the Fifth area in Louisiana, to discuss general policy and questionnaire issues. The gathering, also attended by Clyde Brown, government appeal agent, aims to straighten out advisory board difficulties. Local officials report five negro volunteer draftees who left Monroe last Friday are at Camp Beauregard, contributing to a 300 percent acceptance record for the city and parish boards.
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Quachita Parish
Selective Service Board No. 2
Advisory Board No. 2
Parish
Major Val Irion
Louisiana
Major Irion
Br 1
Monros M
Frances Hotel
Clyde Brown
Monroe
Camp Beauregard
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Egypt
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14Th Streets
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South 23Rd Streets
E. G. Armstrong
Morris Street
F. L. Hearne
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