Fight to Save Historic Spot in New Orleans French Market
Advocates of the Vieux Carre association warn a planned terminal market could wipe out the famed French market, replacing it with a costly new facility two miles away. They push a four block long market attached to the old site, funded privately, to preserve the market’s 18th century charm and local commerce.
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New Orleans
Vieux Carre Association
Louisians
Canal Street
Vieux Carre
Mississippi River
Terrebone Parish
Louis B. Reuter
Vieux Catre Association
Detroiit
Reuter
Hen sets world record with 851 eggs at Agassiz
Agassiz BC professor E A Boyd of the University of British Columbia experimental farm says he has no interest in chasing a legendary goose. He notes his hen is equally remarkable having laid 851 eggs last year, a world record in a contest at Agassiz. An Australian pullet previously held the title with 347 eggs in 1924.
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Agassiz, B
E. A A. Boyd
Reds Name Children After Cities Bosses
In Moscow a new Bolshevik naming trend replaces traditional names with titles of revolution, party, industry or movement. Infants are christened Communista Proletaria Industria or Stalina, while girls may be called Liberatta and boys Liberi, reflecting the era’s revolutionary symbolism.
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Moscow
Bolsheviks
Sergus
Peter
Ivan
Olga
Alexandra
Catherine
Elizabeth
Soviet
Russia
Communista
Proletaria
Industria
Stalina
Joseph Stalin
Sabbath Parade Defends Beloved Market From Removal
Residents and children continue to meet at the French market on Sundays to buy roasts, fish, fruit, and vegetables for dinner. They walk through Decatur, Du Maine, Ursuline, St Ann and other narrow streets on the Sabbath, lamenting the market’s removal as sacrilege.
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Decatur
Dumaine
Ursuline
St Ann
Store Manager Loses 215 Dollars in Grocery Mix-Up
Savanahs Ga. O L Brown manager of a branch store reports a 215 dollar loss after placing the cash in a paper bag for an order. The bag was packed with groceries and later disappeared, leaving no clue as to who took the money. Brown must cover the loss for the company.
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Savanseh
O. L
Brown
Potatoes Grade Girls for Simpson College Honors
Three Simpson College women near graduation receive gold potatoes as honors for earning their way through college fields and dormitory kitchens. Garney Holman of Mount Ayr will be presented the gold potato, while Marie Cas Sel of Fairfield earns junior standing through preaching and service. Carol Sanity of Indianola treks harvests to fund another year, and Holman expresses pride in peeling potatoes over traditional work.
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Indianols
Iowa
Simpson College
Garney ‘Holman
Mount Ayr
Hee
Lias
Friends Church
Indianola
Caro
Sanity
Indi
Anola
North Dakota
Simpson
Ufe
Marie Cas
Man Gets Life For Burglary Of Empty Hotel Room
Gerald Ponseca, 27, was sentenced to life in prison under New York Baumes law for entering an empty Hotel Navarre room. A watchman saw him enter the vacant room last December, authorities say he used force to open the door, making the act a burglary despite no items being stolen.
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New York
Gerald Ponseca
Fonseca
Navarre
Flor
New York State
Oglethorpe's Clever Stratagem Saves Georgia from Spaniards
A feint by General Oglethorpe during the 1742 St Simons siege misled the Spanish assault. A deserter’s letter to a French spy exposed English weaknesses, causing the Spaniards to misjudge strength. The English then set broadsides and ships against their fleet, driving off the invaders and preserving Georgia.
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Oglethorpe
Georgia
Spain
Florida
St. Simon's Harbor
Frederica
Ogletharfe
Ogizthorpe
Don Manuel de Mapitano
Crusade leaders clash sparks first Christian nation in Asia
After Nice fell on June 20 1087 Tancred and Baldwin led cavalry ahead of the Crusaders. Tancred seized Tarsus while Baldwin pushed for plunder. Baldwin split forces, Edward of Edessa's Greek ally shifted power, Baldwin killed his adoptive father and seized Edessa's throne. The aim shifted to establishing a Christian monarchy as Crusaders moved toward Jerusalem. The Byzantine empire faced fear of large European settlers, while the Turkish rise preserved until centuries later.
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Asia
Nice
Room
Tantred
Baldwin
Tancred
Tarsus
Alexis
Constantinople
Godfrey of
Bouillon
Edessa
Welcerat
Jerusalem
Near East
Europe
Grid gridiron etymology in football fields a history
The term gridiron derives from metal grating used to broil food and was applied to football fields in this country because the field resembles a grate with lines every five yards. The analogy links cooking grills with the yard-marked field pattern.
Nature Trails Gain Popularity in U S Parks
Dr Frank E Lutz of the American Museum of Natural History says nature trails with scientific tags for trees and animal homes are growing in the United States. He originated the system at Palisades Interstate Park in Tuxedo and has helped mark trails in Yellowstone and other western parks. He expects about 200 trails in operation this summer.
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United States
Frank E. Luts
American Museum of Natural History
Doctor Lutz
Palisades Interstate Park
Tuxedo
National Park Service
Yellowstone
Bayer Aspirin Ad Warns Buyers to Look for Bayer Brand
An old advertisement urges buyers to ensure Bayer is on the package or tablets to guarantee genuine Aspirin. It claims safety from physicians for 26 years and warns that imitations may be dangerous while promoting Bayer by name. The notice also includes other unrelated ad lines and quotes.
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Bayer
Cannibal Prefers Blonds At Geneva Report
Sir Frederick Logard, British member of the permanent mandates commission and former Nigerian governor, recounted a Nigeria expedition against a cannibal tribe. He said emissaries were eaten and that the chief enjoyed the thought of tasting a white man, expressing delight at Logard’s threat.
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Geneva
Nigeria
Frederick Logard
Permanent Mandates Commission
Sven excuses that are made to cover are not always satisfactory
A terse note suggests that excuses used to cover mistakes or failures may not always be satisfactory, highlighting the potential for unresolved issues or distrust. The line hints at accountability concerns and the need for clearer justification or corrective action.
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Sven
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