Rescue Appeals to Marines Fail
New York August twenty second. Secretaries stenographers and other young women filled Sutton Place for a dance with Marine friends invited from the Third Naval District. Grace Allen and Annie Morgan organized the event hoping for many service men. only ten Marines showed up, leaving ninety one women waiting. A Marine officer urged transportation from Brooklyn Navy Yard but no troops arrived. the party ended with no rescue for the stranded ladies.
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INS
Annie Morgan
Sutton Place
TE Corps
Third Naval District
Grace Allen
New York City
Peter F. D. Elser
Marine Corporublio
Brooklyn Mavy Yard
Adna Chaffee Dies After Tireless Armored Force Work
Maj Gen Adna A Chaffee first commander of the army's armored force dies at Massachusetts General Hospital following a period of physical breakdown after an intense drive to build up and organize mechanized defense units.
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Boston
Adna A. Chaffee
Massachusetts General Hospital
Vanderbilt divorce case turns amicable split sought
New York Aug 22 1940 47 Manuela Hudson Vanderbilt wife of Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt announced she would name two young women as co respondents amid suit for divorce The couple married June 4 1838 at Sands Point New York Their marriage later cooled and an amicable separation was agreed Rosenblatt representing Vanderbilt noted expressions of regret from his wife The article also references a backwoods feature about 140 My the magazine distribution with nest week’s Sunday Light and a dramatic 10 year old bride story
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New York
Manuela Hudson Vanderhilt
Alfred Gwynne Vanderhilt
Hag
Vanderbilt
Miss Hudson
Sands Point
N.Y
Tneyl
Americaa Weekly
Nest Week
Stark Line Quells Loo Buffalo at San Antonio Zoo
At the San Antonio Zoological Park, Buster the buffalo, known for disruptive behavior, is restrained behind a newly installed iron railing designed by Zoo Director Stark. The barrier aims to separate Buster from visitors after an incident that left him with a sore head and a shaken demeanor.
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San Antonio Zoological Park
Buster
Stark
Zea
Hunger Stalks Occupied China Amid Drought and War
Famine is widespread across occupied China with Shantung hardest hit. Swelled by extended drought and Yellow River floods, hunger worsens under warfare and Japanese control. Bandit and partisan pressures, tax demands, and misused crops drive millions toward starvation as Red Cross aid reaches the coast and missions aid interior sufferers.
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China
Yellow River
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No Man’s Land
Sry
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Canton
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