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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1941
Page
6
In Raleigh an elderly pension office reports a letter from a man in his sixties saying he does not want his pension. He cites not wanting to be a burden on the government during difficult times and requests his payment be discontinued.
A fragile dew drop moisture threatens the production of an Incan accent lamp line, with even a small moisture slip risking early blackening of the lamps valued at £9,000.
The text discusses Pasteur and his discoveries yielding fame and wealth, noting an opinion by T. H. Huxley that the monetary value of Pasteur's breakthroughs could have covered France's 1870 war indemnity to Germany, yet he remained poor.
Fort Crailo in Waterford reports the long silent Fawkes Doodle well may echo again as a sinkhole bottom cave collapses. Custodian notes water could seep through once the shaft reopens, hinting at renewed flow from the ancient well.
A brief note describes sharpening a needle using fine sandpaper to blunt the machine perche and replace no other tool. The technique aims to produce a sharp point by rubbing the needle edge over sandpaper for a few inches.
A captured agent Bromlitz in Luxembourg seeks a final favor from Benning. He asks to tell his beloved a false death to spare her the royal burden of waiting, insisting he was killed or drowned and must appear honorably dead. Benning contemplates the plea amid tension and revelation.
American agent Major Bromlitz meets General Van Hassek at the Palacio Nacional in Mexico City. The enigmatic commander probes U.S. military weakness and fate of Americans under invasion. Bromlitz flatly assesses U.S. Army readiness while Van Hassek scripts a deadly intrigue linking perceived foreign influence to a dramatic coup.
In chapter four Benning works in a crowded room of offecrs summarizing American press on Mexican relations while quietly gathering intelligence. He befriends Captain Fincke and watches Mexico City’s calm but controlled military mood under Colonel-general Taiz as Ruiz projects a showy image to captivate national sentiment.
Metro producer Walter Ruben reveals two weeks off yielded three film previews including Flight Command with Robert Taylor and Ruth Hussey. He notes navy support for the production and predicts wartime enlistment will affect Hollywood. Mentions Cary Grant, James Hilton, Add Now Good bye, and other projects with Fontaine, Montgomery, and Arlen among stars.
Fragmentary text describes an obligation imposed by Anssers I. Ranle and a lumberman or Ings involved in a foray. It mentions one horsepower equaling 74 watts and lists abstract concepts pride cove anger gluttony envy joy. It notes varied costs over time and Congress allocating $35,000 for the 1941 inaugural, about $7,000 less than in 1927.
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