Kingsland Georgia Couples Rush to Wed in Quick Ceremonies
In Kingsland Georgia a town of 1 400 promotes rapid marriages to Florida couples seeking fast licenses. Cards plus three local ministers and a clinical lab enable blood tests and ceremonies within minutes, with overnight stays optional at the town hotel. The civic project encourages cooperation and fast nuptials.
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Kingsland
Cpi
South Georgia
Dixieland
Gretna Green
Florida
Miami
Georgia
U.S
Korea’s Joan of Arc Stranded in New York
Louise Yim Korea, famed for 32 years in Korea’s independence struggle, is stranded in New York awaiting renewed conflict. She says she came for rest before an anticipated attack, which she expected in August or September, and notes the sudden outbreak altered plans.
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New York
INS
Louise Yim
Korea
Joan of Arc
Miss Yim
America
South Korea
Auzuss
Yim
Tokyo
Chuntant University
Han River
Syngman Rhee
Ohio Hill Folk Too Proud for Age Pensions
A profile of Charles Kitchen and Bertha Kitchen, leaders of southeastern Ohio’s hill country, who refuse government pensions or farm subsidies. The couple live on a 125 acre tract bought in 1925, With Charlie serving as caretaker rent free and continuing work on the farm, while Mrs. Kitchen preserves old fashioned farmstead traditions and canning. The piece notes their independence and modest comforts, including electricity only recently reaching their farm. Concluded on Page 2.
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Logan
Charles Kitchen
Hiswife
Bertha
Ohio
Hocking Valley
Charlie
Argyle Duke hunts 85 million treasure in Tobermory Bay
Duke of Argyll and Ian Campbell probe Tobermory Bay for a sunken Spanish galleon said to carry 85 million in treasure. Navy divers recover timber and two silver medallions amid claims the wreck may be the Duque de Florencia, though historians dispute the tale.
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Bermory
Bay
Isle of Mull
Ins
Duke of Argyll
Ian
Douglas Campbell
Tabermory Bay
Tobermory Bay
War Housing Comes Down in Portlands Temporary Posts
Portland Housing Authority plans razing or removal of 6634 temporary war housing units including Guilds Lake Courts and University Homes. Federal law pushes completion by July 1932 if still Federal owned. units fail building code and may be moved or relocated beyond Portland.
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Portland
Ore
INSI
Portland Housing Authority
Guilds Lake Courts
University
Peaeman
Ciy
Hassakake saves 5000 swimmers in Tel Aviv area lifeguard program
In Tel Aviv, a new life saving system named Hassakake credited with saving about five thousand swimmers over ten years. Emil Avinery, a former boxing champion, leads a 14-strong team using banana-shaped boats and oar power to reach drowners, perform respiration, and ferry them to shore.
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Yel Aviv
Israel
Ick
Tel Aviv
Tel
Emil Avinery
Palestine
Near East
Avinery
Joseph Weissman
Jaffa
France Hotel School Turns Out Super Waiter and Cook
A Paris school, the Ecole Hôtelière, trains 320 pupils 50 girls to master hotel and restaurant work from A to Z. Graduates earn a special degree in hotel arts and sciences, speak English fluently, and can manage a sevencourse banquet. Entrance requires 14 to 18 year olds with keen senses and good bearing. Tuition is free.
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Paris
Ecole
Hoteliere
Time Stands Still for Tribe of Bolivia Nomads
Washington report describes Alan Holmberg of the Smithsonian detailing the Simone Indians for nearly a year. The tribe keeps no time records and views past and future through unique terms linking yesterday and tomorrow to different kin.
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Washington
Long Bow
Bolivia
Orother
Alan R. Holmberg
Smithsonian Institution
Rich Uranium Mines Boom Jungle Outpost
Belgian Congo’s Kamina base grows into the colony’s largest overseas installation. Congolese workers under 175 Europeans sculpt a vast airfield and camp on 123000 acres 150 miles from uranium mines. By late 1952 a three and a half mile runway and over 100 miles of roads will be ready. 1949 costs hit 1.74 million.
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Kamina
Belgian Congo
Port Francqui-Elisabethville
Belgium
Congo
Prisoner Owed 20 Days in Jail
Oklahoma City reports John Henry Lawson owed 20 days in jail after a 69 day wait for trial on petty larceny. He received 30 days and a $30 fine plus 30 days to work off the fine, minus 11 days for good behavior, creating a 20 day county deficit. Lawson disputed new charges and stated no interest in court accounts.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
John Henry Lawson
Cliff Meyers
Lawson
How to Keep Cool by Expert Dr. Gebhart
Chicago report summarizing health guidance from Dr. C. Gebhart of the University of Wingis. Advice covers moderating meals and salt intake, favoring fresh fruits and vegetables, avoiding large cold drinks, wearing light clothing, resting in heat, and avoiding heat illness especially with alcohol and heavy dress.
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Chicago
Dro. C. Gebhart
University of Wingis Health Service
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Hie
Varlade Tong
Phyllis Battelle
U. S
Japan
Louise
Argyle
Hassakake
Ecole Hoteliere
France
LA Vallec
Ecole Voteliere
Parc Monceau
By Walter. G. Rundle
Frankkfurt
Germany
East Germany
United States
People’s Democracy
Fas
Russia
Karl
Eduard von Schnitzler
East
Soviet Union
People's Democratics
Schoenbeck
Neue Schule
New School
Zwickau
East Cgorman
Ruhr
Saar
West Germany
German Democratic Republic
Ecole ‘Hoteliere
By William Anderson
Prasseni
Roin
SIAL
Africa
Lisbon
Morthe
Tenganyiags
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