Rockingham Park to Host First Auto Race on July 4
Salem June 13 The Rockingham Park Speedway plans its first automobile race on July 4 with a 100 mile or 80 lap event. Promoter Jack LaCain secured top entrants including Petro DePaolo, nephew of Ralph De Palma, while De Palma may attend to advise. The prize money totals $10 000 with $2 500 to the winner. A 75 by 7 foot scoreboard displays laps and positions for fans.
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Salem
Rockingham Park Speedway
Baltimore
Jack la Cain
Rockingham Speedway
le Cain
LeCain
Moray
Petro de Paolo
Ralph’ de Palma
Rockingham
DePaolo
Teader
Aeid
Énlea
John Paul Sens and the old Paul Jones House
A fragmentary piece recalls John Paul Sens and the famed Paul Jones House. It evokes a grand mansion named after a captain, kept through generations with relics of old battles and daily life memories.
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Ranger
Beave
John ‘Paul Jones
Paul Jones
Roland Ferrer
Merger Ends Portsmouth Two Newspaper Era
The Portsmouth Times joins with the Portsmouth Herald under publisher Fernando Hartford ending a century of dual papers. Hartford consolidates local news under one title while also keeping the New Hampshire Gazette in a reduced weekly form as a matter of pride.
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Exeter News
Portsmouth Times
Yernando W. Hartford
Portsmouth Herald
George W. Guppy
Col
Portemouth
Hartford
Portsmouth
The
Times
Portsmouth News
Verala
New Hampshire Gazette
America
Ricter Hartford
Atl
Women to Have Busy Summer at Wembley Exhibition
London reports women will take on many engagements this summer at Wembley Exhibition under Duchess of York and Princess Mary with Queen Mary funding events. A National Baby Week is planned along with a conference of women engineers signaling a shift into male dominated domains while focus lies on food selection fruit labor saving appliances and household demonstrations.
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Associated Press
London
Wembley
Duchess
York
Princess Mary
Actors curb hopes of amateurs in Vienna
A Vienna policy aims to curb amateur acting as professional troupes feel threatened. A 4A committee of professionals monitors public announcements from about 100 amateur groups. The rule restricts charging admission to plays by classic playwrights unless rights are protected, with police notified for evasion.
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Associated Press
Vienna
Elyha
Goaths
Schiller
Lessing
Acapulco Reports April Executions by Vigilantes
In Acapulco Guerrero Mexico statistics from the chief of military operations show 143 individuals executed death sentences by private groups in April as courts held calendars.
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Acapulco
Guerrero
Mexico
German crops forecast strong harvest across Prussia
Berlin reports a record harvest forecast for the year with expert projections from official Prague sources, suggesting outcomes as favorable as 1913. Forecasters note decades of good weather and promising yields across Germany, with hopes rising for a bountiful season.
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Berlin
Germany
Tg Bce
Teporta
Prussia
Sut
Toy
AC Latov
Moests
Australian farmers gain influence in politics
June 15 reports farmers are becoming a force in Australian politics. Once unorganized and ignored, they now influence terms and power, forming pacts with governments in Victoria and the Commonwealth. The Labor Party may win the next federal government as farmers push for control of policy.
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Melbourng
Thaysaras
Natiovallsts
Victoria
Ssua
Dse
Qysu
Nationalista
French Legal Fusion to Replace Ottoman Code in Syria
Beirut Syria June 15 The Ottoman code long ruling Syria will be replaced by a French system under a judicial fusion decree. M Vergelot the decree sponsor has arrived with six French magistrates to codify the new laws and will serve as chief adviser to the high commissioner.
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Beirut
Syria
M. Vergelot
Hove
Ram
France
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