Allies Bewildered Over Course Taken By War
A London dispatch from March 23 discusses Allied unease over war direction. It notes shifts in Balkan attitudes, German demands, and repeated bombardment. Observers call for stronger leadership at Westminster, fearing political stagnation could hinder military and diplomatic efforts. The piece warns of greater alienation of Russia and questions Turkish cooperation in counter moves. The Italy-Germany pact gains or loses credibility amid the Dreiner pass meeting.
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Woody Hockaday Applies Peace Stunt at Radio City
New York on March 23 Woody Hockaday eccentric peace advocate rode into Radio City in a wagon loaded with 600 chickens shouting I am Santa Claus from Santa Fe New Mexico giving away chickens for peace He wore a Kris Kringle suit and Indian bead dress as hens and roosters flew from crates when a police officer intervened ending the stunt by leaping astride the wagon to depart.
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Dishes Out Hens as Police Chase Chicken Cart
A chaotic pursuit on city streets ends with a Santa Claus impersonator, a wagon of chickens, and bystanders looting Easter dinners. Officers corral the suspect after a struggle near Fortyth street, a gash visible on his face and several hens remaining in custody.
Hedy Lamarr's First Mate Sued Over Lodge Plans
New York march 4. Actress Hedy Lamarr's former husband Fritz Mandl is sued by a refugee architect for 500 dollars claiming he was ordered to draft plans for a 26000 dollar addition to Mandl's Austrian Alpino hunting lodge.
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Ten New Scout Cars Placed In City Service
Police chief Ray Ashworth announced that ten additional scout cars would go into service Saturday night, expanding the fleet beyond the 14 vehicles purchased in recent months. The city purchases aim to boost patrol coverage and response times.
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Control By Government Ending Joads In Texas
Texas faces a migrant labor challenge as more than 350000 workers drift across the state seeking seasonal cotton and fruit work. The Texas State Employment Service and Farm Security Administration are directing arrivals, forming camps, tracking workers, and routing labor to match demand to prevent wage cuts and waste while expanding state control of roving farm labor.
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Blast Halls Fire Threatening Town
Fire of undetermined origin caused 50 000 damage in Delta Utah today. Three business buildings were razed and dynamite was used to halt the blaze which for a time threatened the business district.
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Three defendants plead guilty to swindling in County Court
Three defendants pleaded guilty to charges of swindling by worthe Jeng checks in County Court No. 2 Saturday and were fined and sentenced by Judge C J Matthews. R E Whitsitt faced two charges and was fined ten dollars and given a ten day jail term in each case for five worthless checks to Cooper Tire and Battery and Finest Wise. T Kelly and H J Cinnamon faced jail terms for swindling while J Cinnamon ran a pant store on East Commerce Street. H J Saxon also faced a ten dollar fine and a Wednesday jail term for passing a worthless ten dollar check to Texas Jewelry on West Commerce Street. INSANE POPULATION. In the United States there are 268 insane persons per 10,000 inhabitants.
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Grant's Tomb Carved Marble Tam On Riverside Drive
A fragment notes an ornate marble tam of Gee U. 5. Grant on Riverside Drive New York built by popular tion. It urges readers to win prizes by consulting the first page of Light Want Ads each Sunday.
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Postcard Poet Writes of San Antonio and Hallie Perrett
Mrs Hallie Joyce Perrett of 1227 Broadway markets uplifting postcard messages to the poor. A travel letter writer and musician, she has 50 000 postcards in circulation and has created works like San Antonio Is Calling You and Beautiful Mountaintops of Text. Her cards promote San Antonio and sunshine, some hand painted or hospital friendly. Her home is in Cellfore nts West Virginia.
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