Final Triumph of UAPS Echoed in War Pamphlet Narrative
A wartime pamphlet purports a Japanese victory tale of a battle 200 miles east of the Kurile Islands. It claims Adm Nagano commands a decisive clash with the U S fleet, detailing aircraft counts, torpedo actions, and survivor Kawano’s fate, ending with a Tokio welcome and a statue for a hero.
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UAPS
Kurile Islands
United States
Adm Nagano
Tale
Japan
Admiral Nagano
Tokio Harbor
Toro
Kurumi
Maki
Kawano
Warkiki
Monks Testify To Seeing Loch Ness Monster
Four Benedictine monks from Fort Augustus abbey corroborate prior sightings of the Loch Ness Monster. Abbott Hunter-Blair questioned them as they asserted repeated observations despite ridicule and accusations that the creature is a tourist hoax.
German Scientist Develops Electron Microscope
Ernst Ruska of Berlin Technical University has invented an electron microscope that uses electrons instead of light and promises a magnifying power of 30000 diameters. Electron waves are much shorter than light rays, enabling outlines of objects smaller than visible light can reveal.
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Berlin
Ernst Ruska
2000 Earthquake Dead Burned in Calcutta Funeral Prayers
Calcutta January 12 More than two thousand corpses of this week’s un identified earthquake victims were moved to funeral prayers in Muzaffarpur today as part of official burial rites.
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Calcutta
Muzaffarpur
ROTC Commandant Post At Jefferson High Receives 13 Applications
Superintendent J G Cochran reports 13 applicants for the Jefferson High commandant including Lieut William F Cas of Central Catholic and St Marys Univ. candidates. Former commandant Pred L Ballein had resigned amid cadet protests linked to Lieut Cox seeking the post. Claude Graves serves as acting commandant while board considers appointments and reinstatement plans for cadet officers who quit.
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Thomas Jefferson Senior High School
J. G. Gochran
William F. Cas
BR. O. T
Central Catholic High
St. Mary's University
Pred L. Ballein
Board of Education
Ballein
Cox
Roy D. White
North Side High School
Cochran
Claude Graves
Jefferson
Westmoorland Callage
Thomas B. Portwood
Graves
Balle
Buying Land Through Cotton Benefit Payments
A Southern agricultural college report notes many farmers use cotton benefit payments from the crop control program to make down payments on land, indicating a shift in farm investment and land ownership patterns. The study highlights the role of government subsidies in facilitating land purchases among cotton producers.
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Southern Agricultural Colleges
Crop Control Program
Hearst Papers Praised for Japanese Series Seizure Debate
San Francisco January 19. J Walter Doyle Hawaii customs chief lauds Hearst papers for publishing a Japanese wartime handbook described as militaristic propaganda. Doyle defended seizure of thousands of copies under tariff laws and said he would do so again. He urged public awareness and preparation for any future conflict. Doyle, born in Japan, is son of former American naval officer Walter Doyle.
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San Francisco
Iandbook
District of Hawaii
J. Walter Doyle
Doyle
Washington
Roosevelt
Trassery Department
United States
Ame
Japan
Walter Doyle
Royal Kinship Claimant Bound Over in London Court
Clarence Guy Gordon Haddon, who asserted royal kinship to the late Duke of Clarence, was bound over to keep the peace for three years after pleading guilty to blackmail attempts. He must abstain from further claims and from encouraging others. Justice Friendly spoke urging restraint.
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London
Clarence
Guy Gordon Haddon
Duke of Clarence
George
Haddon
Friendly
Charles of
Old Bailey
Thomas Inskip
Holiday Closes Offices in Austin for Gen Lee Birthday
In Austin on January 19 many Texas capitol offices closed to observe the birthday anniversary of Gen. Robert E. Lee. The Light offering free desk blotters at Broadway and Fifth Street at the ad counter with no obligation.
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Holiday
Austin Austin
Texas Capitol
Robert E. Lee
Broadway
Fifth Street
Georgia's first public health law of 1792
Georgia enacted its first public health law in 1792, allocating 13 guineas to assist impoverished women nearing motherhood. The measure aimed to provide relief to expectant mothers and support early public health efforts in the state.
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Georgia
California sportsmen launch crow and magpie trapping drive
Organized sportsmen in California have started a campaign to trap crows and black billed magpies to protect game and songbirds. The effort aims to safeguard local habitats and reduce predation on game species.
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California
Georgia Claims First Vital Statute On Registration
Georgia asserts it passed a pioneering registration statute, marking itself as the first state to enact such a vital law. The record notes the statute was enacted in a dated year but the exact date is unclear, reflecting early legislative initiatives on registration requirements.
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Georgia
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Hearst Papers
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Abou
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