Andrew Rowan Carried Message to Garcia 30 Years Ago
Lieut. Col. Andrew S. Rowan U S Army retired recalls delivering President McKinley s urgent message to Cuban insurgent General Garcia in 1898 linking Spain s defeat to American strategic aims. He emphasizes preparedness and pride in a mission that shortened the war and aided peace, as described in a San Francisco profile and Washington notes.
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Inside the Film Set How Directors Run Scenes in Pictures
Hollywood reporter Dan Thomas details the film making process from rehearsal to multiple takes. He notes weather delays, temperamental stars, and the director's control using loudspeakers, with scenes often shot 2 to 3 times or more for safety.
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Bobby Jones Ex exhibition golf match in Baltimore benefit
April 29 report from Baltimore on an exhibition golf match to aid a charity, featuring Bobby Jones and players including Warren Corkran Rev and MacKenzie. Contested by amateur stars with Walker Cup ties, results noted as Jones and Corkran strong on greens but uncertain in putting, crowd and contributors listed.
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Warren Corkran
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Three Dumb Dukes Shape 1928 Boxing Rules Shakeup
The New York Boxing Commission, nicknamed The Three Dumb Dukes for early rigid rules, evolves as they guide the 1928 heavyweight title situation. They maneuver to require champion James J. Farley’s notice to accept a six month challenge with several acceptable opponents and place burden on Tunney and Rickard for the final match choice.
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James A. Farley
New York
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Tom Heeney
Johan Tusko
Sinn
Spain
Jack Tempsey
Harry Wills
Tannes
Farley
Iynms Johnston
Jack Sharke
Rickard
Philadelpha
Chicago
Richard and
Tanner
Champoo
Tunney
Sharker
Heeney
Risko
Tunger
New York Customers in Tears Over Suffering Restrictions
The long suffering New York customers lament as limits bite and the commission feels secure. Richard bears the blame while Tunney looks on perplexed at the unfolding situation in the city.
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Tunney
Will Roam The Prairies In Charlo Montana Turkeys
Charlo Montana April 29 a new corporation raises a $100000 crop of turkeys to roam Montana prairies. The birds are expected to curb grasshoppers and crickets on thousands of leased acres. Herdsamen will guard the flock as ranchers open land for pest control despite concerns.
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