City Council Scrambles To Resolve Chip Street Paving Dispute
The City Council debated a 16 foot paving width for Chip Street, but residents learned it would be only 10 feet wide. Attorneys were asked for a written opinion while a survey of right of way was ordered. A petition drive and financial aid discussions followed as officials addressed sidewalk, street grade, and adjacent property issues.
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Chip Street
Ben Ashworth
J. K. Edmundson
Phil Wilson
Wilson
Vecellio
Grogan
Ashworth
Edmundson
Council
Anthony Farmer
Prince Street
City Recorder
Bih Laren
K. Minter
J. D. Lowe
Planning and
Creed D. £. Johnson
Dottie Richmond
Bailey Avenue
Barley Avenue
Richmond
East France Street
Bettina
Missie Jones
Barbour Avenue
John Belcher
11Th Street
East Fork
Belcher
Hollywood
Cagney
Jeanine
Jim
Jeanne
Manhattan
Hunter College
New York City
Jimmy
Pasadena Playhouse
Tye
San Francisco
West Coast
Mary Boland
Josie Cohan
Giorge M
Bill
Tallulah Bankhead
Gun Smithing at Trinidad Draws Nationwide Interest
Trinidad Junior College offers a unique gunsmithing program within its regular curriculum. Students from across the United States study chemistry physics algebra and English while learning barrel filing and walnut stock carving. The program traces to P O Ackley famed gunsmith and expanded through a 1947 start under Ernest J Dempster, now hosting about 145 students aged 18 to 48.
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Trinidad
Cola
United States
Trinidad Junior College
Dwight D. Baird
P.O. Ackley
Stanley Swinton
Ackley
Ernest J. Dempster
Sultan of Moroc
Colo ‘Rado
Scotsman Healthier But He’s Not Crowing
The Scotsman is healthier than ever, with a record low infant mortality and a falling general death rate. Yet deaths from respiratory tuberculosis and new tuberculosis cases rise due to hospital bed shortages from staff shortages, leaving 6,900 beds empty at year end.
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London
Department of Health
Scotland
Scotsman
New Zealand
Sweden
United States
Holland
Australia
England
Wales
Bombay Effort to Control Liquor and Insurance Suit
Bombay moves to curb liquor activity as the board asks Prosecutor Nek H Ragland to sue an insurance company for damages to a school bus from a Coal River wreck.
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Bombay
Board
Comany
Nek H Ragland
Coal River
Bombay Tribune Notes Provincial Government Shifts
The dispatch outlines provincial government actions in India and mentions changes affecting governance. It also references political figures and ongoing coverage of public policy debates amid shifting administrative priorities.
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Associated Press
Bombay
India
Atkinson
New York
Ted Atkinson
Kentucky
Tangier Diplomatic Echoes and the Denimaster Tale
In Tangier the long story of Anglo American ties and Morocco treaty rights unfolds through the character Denimaster a famed U S State Department employee. Once a Tangier teacher and adviser to Presidents Wilson and Truman he left a mark on 20th century diplomacy and Tangier treaty talks. The piece notes his planned retirement and hints he will stay near Tangier to assist the American legation.
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North African
Dempster
U. S. State Department
America
Morocco
U.S
Tangier
U. S
Denimaster
Forrest Shivers
Hallan
Legation
Alaska Railroad Employs Women in Rugged Cantwell Section Gang
A feature profile highlights Alaska Railroad workers near Cantwell where women form a rugged section gang. They wear men's clothes, work alongside men, and receive equal pay for tough sledge hammer duties as part of a 30 million rehabilitation program to keep the line from Seward to Fairbanks in top form.
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Alaska
Alaska Railroad
Cantwell
Fairbanks
Shane
Seward
Wye Gulf of Alaska
John P. Johnson
Imanate
Col. Johnson
Senate
Washington
Hugh Jones
Jones
Australian boy learns to speak at Wichita institute
A seven year old Australian boy previously unable to speak or process sounds shows progress after six months at the Institute of Logopedics in Wichita. His parents, Ralph W. Reid and wife from Brisbane, credit the program for brain reorganization and improved speech recognition. His father, a former Brisbane sports writer, promoted their visa via the Eagle feature.
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Wichita
Kansas
John Reid
Amr.lond
Ralph W
Jock) Reid
Brisbane
America
Voin
Reids
Institute of Logopedies
Martin F. Palmer
Institute
John
Srace
United States
John Rein
Jhe
Brisbane Daily Telegraph
Wonder
Wichita Fagie
Reid
Jock” Reid
Marsh Murdock
Eagle—morning
Levening Daily
Soa
Institute of Logopedics
Wichitans
Jockh
Eagle
Camp Lee Boxers Eye Army Title
Camp Lee in Phoenixville Pa bids for the Second Army boxing team title after semi finals at Val Jay Forge General Hospital Fort Meade Fort Knox and Camp Breckenridge leading with several winners in 125 to 175 pound classes.
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Associated Press
Phoenixville
Lee
Val‘Jey Forge General Hospital
Fort, Meade
Morris Hestekind
Herb Jackson
Jim Martine
Fort Meade
Lou Marsicatto
John Hawthorne
Fort Knox
Lewis Wootson
Ite
Homer Thompson
Camp Breckenridge
Henry Pietuzyk
Colonial Addition iHome Sold to Bichls
A deed recorded in the County Clerk shows Mr. and Mrs. W R Dick purchase Lot 55 in the Colonial Addition and a 7 room house from Mr. and Mrs. Willard Scur ack for 13 500. Transfers also include Lewis E Shrewsbury to Mr. and Mrs. H C Mart Lot 46 Section 11 South Beckley Addition for about 2 000.
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W. R. Dick
Willard Scur
I Fies
Lewis E. Shrewsbury
H.C. Mart
South Beckley
James Gitello
Harry Powers
Hedric- Walker-Carter
Beckley
George A. Watkins
Pauline Davis
Lestie R. Carter
Eva Rogers
Wickam Avenue
Police Faces Red Over Traffic Ticket
Mrs. Ann Dickerson protested a traffic ticket saying her car was stolen and not found. police claimed it was parked on the wrong side and stored, with fines due. A separate feature highlights Mrs. Lilian Porter’s collection of over seven hundred pitchers from around the world and a red pitcher shaped like a devil sought by her.
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Associated Press
Memphis
Tenn
Ann Dickerson
Astoriated
Christopher
Lil‘lian Porter
Bobby
Lillian Porter
Ireland
Russell
Shine for Skyscrapers
Dick Paret, a Cornell graduate, climbs Empire State Building each year to scrub two square feet of stainless steel trim for scientific tests. He notes the metal’s durability, catalogs global inquiries from visitors, and explains how stainless steel alloys cover a wide range of uses from surgical instruments to architectural panels.
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David A
Stein UP News
New York
Dick Paret
Empire State Building
Manhattan
Paret
Cornell
Lunding
Chrysler
Empire State
American Society For
Mally
Richard
Rusin
iSoviet
Duke of Melfordhaven
Princess Elizabeth
Ely Jacques Kahn
Murray Hill
Park Avenue
Kahn
Atlantic City
Detroit
United States
Five doctors prove plan breaks laxative habit
The ad claims eighty three percent success in stopping laxative use. It promotes Carter's Liver Pills as a natural regulator, urging readers to quit current laxatives and drink water nightly for regularity, promising relief from overeating and overwork.
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Jnmead
New York
Carter
Lila
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INE
Neville
Camp Lee
FeyenpAche
Ie Capudine
Bichls
Ience
Paris
Weatherstrip
Quality Lumber and Supply Company
City Ave
Gibson
Beckley Music & Electric Co
Colin McLuckey
Merv A. J. Ada
Fayette St
Grer"z
National Finance CO
J. E. Wiltisena
Mer
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Eatyell Cafe
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