Changes Seen In Attack Aviation Advances
Washington reports an official briefing on air warfare progress by Assistant Secretary Davison. The Benaimoh plane is described as faster, with greater destructive power, capable of heavy bombing and supporting strategic Atlantic and coastal operations. the speaker urges stronger military preparedness, warning that war is ugly yet emphasizes deterrence over offensive aims.
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Washington, D.C
Davison
War Department
Heelec
Atlantic Seaboard
Ray
Cesta
Bere
Jesson
Shute Leads At Texas Open With Narrow Margin
Shute topped a crowded field at the Texas Open with a final round near par, finishing among leaders despite a tough stretch. Tour regulars like Turness and Abe Eapisoet posted solid scores, while Charles Guext and others chased near-even rounds, and Horton Smith matched 73 as the field battled the course.
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Berk AG
Medoe Turness
Abe Eapisoet
Freurig Schelder
Patten
Tom Lally
Tan Nonia
Mike Mursa
Wichita
Kansas
Nong
Charles Guext
Rinuel
Ash Guldsbl
Daller
Wits
Gin Brookise
Shae
Witty Cox
Brokisn
Tom Reklees
Akron
Ohio
Harold Lang
Denver
Colorado
Lew Waldron
Celina
Jack Speer
Gio Antonio Fancateur
Inbn Golden
Stamfor& Connecticut
Agua Caliente
Horton Smith
New York
Wee
Ean
Star to Wed Her Old Love Star to Wed Her Old Love
Marceline Day and Arthur J. Klein announce their engagement after years of friendship. The ceremony will be at the Little Church of the Flowers Glendale with Harry Edwards as best man and Alice Cobo as matron of honor. Honeymoon to New York City and Paris. Day plans to continue her film career.
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Angelee
Gust Dike
Olber
Gielx
Marceline Day
Rettges
Arthur J. Kleln
Sel Weber
Vittle Church of the Flowers
Glendale
Harry Edsrarda
Amg Mureal Pine’ Glater
Afra
Alice Cobo
I New York City
Marche
Paris
séo’t_bury
Pastor Arrested on Drunk Charge in Watnesville
Pastor Calbs Ridley, former athlete, held on $400 bond in Watnesville on a drunken driving charge. Preliminary hearing set before Magistrate Ferzucan. Ridley claimed to have left his pulpit earlier, with a car fleeing the scene after a minor collision near the highway.
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Watnesviele
N.C
Calsb
Ridley
Atlenin
Birkeas No
Eby Magistraie
FC Ferzucan
Ridley Csrye
Warreavite
Anant
Pigaklin
Fraaine
Marion
Pershing Describes Assaults and Wartime Shortages
General Pershing recounts the November 3 1917 German raid on an isolated post of the 56th Infantry, noting three dead, five wounded and 12 captured as the first battlefield casualties among U S units in the trenches. He also describes Allied funerals, French officers in attendance, and a message of shared sacrifice. The document discusses ammunition shortages, shipping delays, and material supply challenges facing the American expeditionary force as it prepares camps and training for advancing units.
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Adenunteles Alliance
World Rights Reserve Reproduction
Vosgea
Sileenth Infantry
Jace B. Gresham
Pelcaten
Thomas F. Larishi
Merle D. Layer
Bordeaux
Rau
Chenmont
Paris
Charien Crane
Joseph E. Willard
Bonin
Allies Decide On Munitions Plan Amid Crisis
A report from the inter allied conference notes France and Britain can meet one key munitions requirement but claim their plants must be detuned in capacity. General Blisy and Genersl Tusker H. Blisy advised on remedies while urging rapid motor transfers and production of heavy guns and ammunition.
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France
Thls
Wlliam Mr. Wright
James Treat
John Greble
Francis Kernan
A. P. Boekesom
William Sage
George Bell
Werizht
Treat
Kernen
Bell
Erench
Nothieg
Washington
Cable
Toy
Ordnance Department
Oeble T
War Department
Department
Artiflers
Geners
Tusker
H. Blisy
War Department General Retail
Ordnstee
Fey
Problems at Home A Deiter Sra a Secretary of War Baker
A dated September 10 letter fragment shows Secretary Baker discussing his troubles. He wonders if he should travel to France to assess the situation on the ground, planning a discreet trip to Santon and Paris with an envoy role, aiming to avoid interruptions and maintain diplomatic character.
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France
Santon
Paris
Impos
Troops Praised And Plans For France Discussed
A correspondence discusses praise for French officers and the expected arrival of a larger force. It notes concerns about not engaging in fighting in France while preparing, and emphasizes patient readiness. It also covers selecting corps and division commanders and the need for experienced leaders.
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France
Durne
Disifon
Manuvera
Youth Versitg Age and France Mission Discussion
A correspondence discusses selecting younger officers for deployment to France, weighing youth against experience. It notes training camps, firsthand war exposure, and reporting back after visits to assess readiness and alertness. Also requested is a discreet assessment of General Scott and the timing of his return to active service.
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France
Trouvaix
Cource
Hele Sigur
Scott
General J. W. Pershing discusses staff changes and mobilization
In a dispatch to Washington General acknowledges delay in cantonment construction and argues for a rapid mobilization of regular army and National Guard units. He prefers a young, aggressive chief of staff with France experience and notes possible appointment of General March, while stressing urgency to seize training and deployment opportunities.
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Tho
Scott
Hys
Biles
Rach
France
Mfr
General March
Fandlac
Velicia
Abenad
War Department
Ingion
Joffre Ani Balfoue
United States
Roval
Mer
Anecin
Pratee
Regular Army
Natonal Guard
Regnairs
Job Eludes Her as Wife So She Seeks Divorce
In Daldas Jan 31 hearing a wife seeks divorce claiming marriage blocks employment. She says husbands’ support is meager and many employers avoid married women. The divorce filing notes the suit seeks to remove marriage impediment to her work prospects.
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Job
Daldas
Joa
Rhododendron Additions to Golden Gate Park
A report from Golden Gate Park notes new rhododendron plantings to expand the collection in the park grounds. Superintendent McLaren highlights efforts include about 4007 Oriental variety seedlings, aimed at broadening blooms and attracting visitors to the park’s landscape display.
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Golden Gate Park
Francisco Dan
Rhodetentenas Town
Gollen
McLaren
British Population Increased in 1980
Population figures show an overall rise in Britain in 1980 with the mid year estimates suggesting more people than six years earlier. Women remain underrepresented compared with men, but the gender gap has narrowed as there are about 500 more women than men.
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Tandon
Tion
Iritnin
Great Britain
First Subway Train to Run in Algiers
Algiers will soon debut Africa's first subway line as engineers plan a rapid underground route. Officials confirm testing will begin within a year, linking key districts and easing surface traffic in the city.
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Algiers
Dan
Africa
Ocean Frat Begins World Flight From Rio to New York
The Ocean Frat departs coast to Rio de Janeiro then to New York led by Captain Friedrich Christiansen with Clarence Schildhaver as second pilot and navigator. Passengers include Stanislas Krukau of King Alexander of Yugoslavia, Hans Kuet Stadthagen of Kondur Air Line, Major Giacomo rents, and Fritz Hammer among others. disembarkations planned at Patma g and Motto Praia while the rest proceed to Rio de Janeiro.
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Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeirn
New York
Friedrich Christiansen
Clarence Schildhaver
Gaid
Seblidbaiee Garhmenteil
Stanislas Krukau
Alexander of
Jugolayin
Hans Kuet Stadthagen
Kondur Air Line
Babia
Brasil
Giacomo Rents
Anintral 4Iago
Porth_uesery Brenis
Kraken
Stodvhagen
Tas Patmag
Oliveira
Motto Praia
Rio de Janeira
Ink Fee
Nude Bathers Warned At San Francisco Beach
Fort Winfield Scott orders patrols on Maker's Beach to curb nude bathing and loitering by men in galring attire. San Francisco reports that officers will inspect the area on Wednesday Saturday and Sunday to stop the practice and prevent embarrassment to garrison members.
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San Francisco
Jaj
Ien
Malin Crap
U.S. A
Winfield Scott
Maker's Beach
Thn
Bakre
Major Bean Oldest Retired Army Man Dies
Washington dispatch reports Major John Wralog Bean of Alticharn Mare dies in New York at age ninety eight years two months. The retirement officer, once a prominent figure in the Army, garnered notice upon his long service and forthcoming memorials in the capital.
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Bean
Washington
Army
New Cele
John Wralog Bean
Alticharn
Mare
New York
John V Lewlertine
Communists Egged at Canadian Meet
In Edmonton a Canadian meeting saw Communist supporters verbally accosting attendees. The rally featured Willingdon Jones and other speakers while protestors and counter demonstrators gathered nearby. The chaotic scene interrupted proceedings and drew police attention.
Southwhitern Flying Conditions Weather Report
Weather bulletin notes varying rainfall and wind conditions across Teagan Chleboma Galina area with gusts and visibility concerns. Cites measurements and predicted trends for the 24 hour period including total precipitation, wind directions, and travel advisories.
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Southwhitern
Earat
Paro
Cinru
Teagan
Lippe
Erling Helland Taken by Death
Word at the death of Erlinz Helland af Woenbaobl wan receivers by relatives and friends. He died at von Friday. His widow ind ong daurnter. Miss Loeille Welland af Waenhachie three brothers, Tinh, een Archie Heltnnit of thin cits ont tor, Miss Mari Hellngl, mnt mother, Mra. Hans Hellanil.
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Erling Helland
Erlinz Helland
Sen
Harelving
Ind
Mias Loeille Welland
Tinh
Een
Archie
Mari Hellngl
Mra
Hans Hellanil
Mystery European Millionaire Reported Seriously Ill
European news service reports Basil Yabaroff, described as a leading European financier and among the world’s wealthiest men, seriously ill at Monte Germain. Anxiety grows as age and condition raise questions about his health and future plans.
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Nice
France
Basil Yabaroff
Europe
Lytas
Monte
Tarkington Quits Clinic With Sight
Booth Tarkington today faced a hospital setting as he sought treatment to overcome cataracts. The writer, Tarkington, indicated his aim to regain vision and move forward from a medical episode at the Johns Northern hospital taps.
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Baltimorg
Jan
Booth Tarkington
Johne Norftinn
Nvercome
Fiveyearold Daughter Kills Mother In Jury Verdict
A case in which a five year old girl killed her mother was decided by a jury. The trial addressed the tragic death with a verdict of homicide.
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Cheiagy, Gan, Otte
Homan & Biz
Arcilontal
Chaplin Premier Draws Frenzied Hollywood Crowd
In Los Angeles a near tumultuous premiere of City Lights drew a wild mass of fans and industry figures. Charles Chaplin, stepping into the talkie era, received thunderous acclaim as silent film mastery despite the new sound revolution. The spectacle featured live effects and a celebratory, electric atmosphere surrounding the iconic comedian.
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Los Angeles
Holywood
Charles Chaplin
Hollywood
Mcee Sears
Senate Debates Probable Extra Session Power Shift
Fragmentary text indicates a Senate move toward an extra session amid party power shifts. References to Democratic control, independent Republicans, and blocking appropriation bills suggest a strategic standoff. Indicates a paused $26,000 treasury claim and looming conference between Senate and House.
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Senate
Iilimatara
Thicie Rotiel
Ted Treas Tual
Interior Department
House
Plan to Avert New Session in Washington D C
Reported moves by Republicans to avert a new session through emergency measures. Discussion centers on extending existing appropriations to last through the coming year and avoiding a full adjournment. Key figures and dates are unclear due to OCR errors, but the piece mentions Speaker Leneworth and Senate filibuster concerns.
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Llenniuinnn
Keinle
Leneworth
Ann Omald Xvch & Rowins
Senate
Saloon Board Names Prohibition Commissioner
In Chicago a prohibition commission member named Frank J Toesch outlines steps to prevent the return of the saloon era. The report notes ongoing efforts by the board to curb saloon activity and enforce temperance measures.
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Saloon Board
Chicago
Tan
Frank J. Toesch
Tevlay
Wickérasam Commisaria
Hich Hr
Soneht Pelmaril
Legislators in Houston for Weekend Work
Austin reports the Forty second legislature closes its third week quietly as major issues like regulation move forward. Representative Petech of Fredericksburg plans to introduce a bill enabling a three member public utilities commission. Senate finance reports emergency appropriations and summer school funds, while the house approves an embargo on foreign cinema. Governor Sterling pushes measures into law as senators back a January 19 holiday.
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Austin
Esas
Dan
Pei
Capitol
Houston
Gulf Coast
Wili
Petech
Fredericksburg
Cesas
Groenstone
Petach
Vetach
Ile
Senate
Senate Finance Committee
Peter Waoxlul
Ongroup
Irginielors
Sterling
Rober K. Leon
Women's Wheel of Tin
Confederate Veterans Home
Tarrant County
Elvil Ncevice
Police Probe Hold-PS Investigation of Double Banditry
Manuel Rewlon was robbed by two bandits at Guataline and Zarzu streets after being forced into a vehicle. A drugstore messenger on Tirres San Fernando street was believed detained. In El Paru block arrest, a man threatened Torre with a knife and another carried a pistol. They took 37.2 in cash and left.
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el Paru
Torre
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