Life expectancy rising worldwide says League of Nations year book
The League of Nations statistical year book reports lower death rates and higher life expectancy across most regions. US girls average 64.72 years and boys 60.72, while Japanese children reach 47 and 45 years. India infant expectancy around 27. Austria and France show more deaths than births. The League’s impact is mixed, but it may spur nations to raise living standards.
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India
New Zealand
Australia
Austria
France
World Statistical Service
Evening Hobos Visit Lights at Back Door Then Wiener Roast
Local note recalls Hobos receiving lunch in paper bags at a back door before gathering in a yard for a wiener roast. The column lists multiple social visits from Belden and Cleveland families, weekend stays, and shared meals at various homes including the Wise and Law households, with numerous named residents and relatives.
Civilian Centers Bombed by Franco's Forces
Nationalist airplanes bomb civilian centers as Generalissimo Franco seeks to crush the new government on the Catalan front. Loyalist reports say raids also hit Barcelona center for about three hours, with prior attacks on Aguilas in Murcia Province harming women and children.
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Francisco Franco
Barcelona
Aguilas
Morcia
Secretaries and internecine clash at union trial
The defense presents photostatic copies of letters between Martin and Lovestone as the removal trial of Richard Franken steen Ed Mall Wyndham Mortimer and Walter Wells resumes under a Martin controlled union executive board. Sugar accuses Lovestone of running the International and directing hires and fires as testimony unfolds.
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United States
Lovestone
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Sugar
Martin
Richard Frankensteen
Ed Mall
Wyndham Mortimer
Walter Wells
Right to hiss sparks clash at Legion speech in New York
National Commander Daniel Doherty of the American Legion defended free speech at a New York educational group. His remark about a free and undictated democracy drew hiss from some auditors, followed by cheers as he argued autonomy and democracy enable such expressions.
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American Legion
New York
Legion
America
Gold Rush Rumors Attract Dust Bowl Farmers To California
Californians face rising out-of-state prospectors amid a supposed gold rush. Farmers from the Dust Bowl bring tools and families, hoping to strike it rich before relief or return home. State officials warn that average incomes are low and unemployment looms, yet the flow continues despite warnings.
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Dust Bowl
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Hollywood
Too Many Holidays and Other Fragments of Opinion
A tirade on proliferating holidays criticizes the cluttered calendar and the neglect of historic days. It suggests limiting or regularizing holidays, then aside from a brief assortment of unrelated notes about hair loss and a Shaw health joke.
Anniversaries and today in history items listed
A collage of birthdays and notable historical events with names such as Jedidiah Huntington Oliver Morton Lewis Le Conte Percy Bysshe Shelley and Henry W Hillard alongside entries for USS Coastguard Service Chautauqua Britain’s war declaration and other 18th 19th and 20th century moments. The piece reads like a fragmented newsroom calendar of anniversaries and milestones.
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Conn
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Lewis le Conte
Georgia
Monmouth County
Liberty County
Percy Bissne Shelley
Henry W Hillard
Alabama
Fayetteville
Atlanta
Oliver P Morton
Indiana
Warne County
Lews Wagner
Philadelphia
Germany
Willam H Hudson
USS Coastguard Service
Revenue Cutter Service
Atlantic Seaboard
Chautauqua
Wsitte Ifit
Britain
Fres Wilson
Americas
United States
Denmark
Danish West Indies
Virgin Yslanas
Darth Dale
England
Knut Hamsun Honored As Aims For A Great Teacher
A note marks Knut Hamsun, the Norwegian novelist, as born 79 years ago and suggests wide sympathy for his work. The piece hints at a mix of favorable and opposing views, praises friendship, and warns of danger from abdominal troubles.
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Knut Hamsun
Bible Readings Forward Movement Theme Amid Hope
The text reflects on Hebrews 12 22 24 describing the heavenly Jerusalem the general assembly and the church of the first born in heaven with angels and God the Judge It links Christs mediation to a New Covenant and urges the Church to pursue peace redemption forgiveness and human unity through steadfast faith and a modern forward movement Can we measure up
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Jerusalem
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Jesus
Church
City of God
Belden Quilt Club Meets Belden at The Knot A Thread club
The Belden Quilt Club met in LeGrange with host Mrs Eunice Johnson for July. Special guests included Mrs Stella Harrison and Mrs Halliwell. Members worked on a hostess quilt and were treated to a toua special cafeteria dinner. Rose Grabenstetter will host August 18.
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Belden
Eunice Johnson
LeGrange
Stella Harrison
Halliwell
Toua
Rose Grabenstetter
Sleuth Party Occupies Early Evening for Games
A Sleuth party occupied the early part of the evening with games played later in the night. Hobos were noted in the crowd and the event proceeded with light entertainment and social activity.
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Hobos
Turku Population and Language Demographics
Turku, Finland's oldest city and former capital, has about 60,000 residents. Approximately 20 percent speak Swedish as their primary language.
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Turku
Finlands
Accuse Martin of Communist Tie Up
Detroit report states President Homer Martin faced counter-accusations after charging suspended UAW officers with communist influence. Maurice Sugar, defense counsel for ousted officials, alleged Martin and the International UAW offices are dominated by Jay Lovestone, asserting a counter-communist plot.
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Homer Martin
United Automobile Workers Union
Maurice Sugar
Martin
International Uaw
Jay Lovestone
Pleads Not Guilty to Disorderly Conduct
Stanley Ozminski, 29, of 330 Prospect Street, pleads not guilty to disorderly conduct after arraignment before Mayor Joseph Q Petro in police court. Bond set at $25, trial scheduled for 9 A.M. tomorrow. Ozminski was arrested by Officer Francis Callahan on Broad Street about 8:45 P.M. yesterday. Callahan says he was forcing his attentions on a girl who contacted police. Also noted: Polly Rowntree, 85, of Dulwich, England, claims to be the world's oldest barmaid.
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Prospect Street
Joseph Q Petro
Ozminski
Francis Callahan
Broad Street
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