Tunney’s Navy Critique Sparks Outcry Over Athlete Relief Games
Henry McLemore discusses Rear Admiral Gene Tunney condemning athletic relief exhibitions by service members. He notes Tunney’s strong stance against soldiers and sailors competing in charity sports, warning such events could dilute military training and turn naval life into a sideshow.
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New York
Gene Tunney
Fred
Tunney
Weitten
Henry McLemore
Secretary of the Navy
Admiral Tunney
Commander Tunney
Bernard Shaw
Timney
Georg
Gas Saving Device Promises 30 Percent Cut in Fuel
Motorists urged to test the Vacu-malic device claimed to cut gasoline use by up to 30 percent while increasing power and acceleration. The Vacu-malic Carturetor Co. offers a free trial to those who promise to spread the word and support its adoption.
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Wautyat
Tunney Calls for War Support Through Sports Exhibits
The piece argues athletes should back the war effort, noting Tunney has long served and urges citizens to fund relief contests. It claims Army and Navy exhibitions boost morale and relief funds, criticizing fans for withholding support while athletes cooperate with patriotic events. The McNaught Syndicate distributed the piece.
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Tunney
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Turney
Armana
Jey
O'Hare
McNaught Syndicate
Penfield Coming Events and Ladies Circle Meeting
The United Society will meet on Wednesday August 26 at All Hall with members to bring lunch. The L Grange Circle No1 met at Mr Ira Starr’s Penfield home for an all day event with around 40 attendees. Mrs Jay Jackson led the program on emotions and Mrs Hazel Adams handled the business segment.
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Penfield
All Hall
United Society
Starr
L Grange’ Methodish Church
Ira Starr
Jay Jackson
Hazel Adams
F. B. Chan
S. F. Jackson
Hrar Blough
Daily
iFriendship Birthday Club
Darkson
Stanley Squy
L. Perce
Lyle Pierce
Howard Andrews
Norma Shearer Weds Ski Instructor in Beverly Hills
Norma Shearer and ski instructor Martin J. Abrouge wed at Beverly Hills Church of the Good Shepherd. The ceremony in a Hollywood ceremony precedes plans for a quick honeymoon as Abrouge faces army induction. Shearer recently inherited 10,090,000 from late husband Irving Thalberg with 1,890,000 taxed and placed in trust for her two children.
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Norma’ Shearer
Martin J. Abrouge
Wiesen
Miss Shearer
Nn Ayrouge
Sunt Valley
Idaho
Mi Esterday
Church of the Good~ Shepherd
Beverly Hills
West River Road Socials and Birthday Celebrations
Local residents and visitors gathered at various homes on West River Road and nearby streets for social visits and birthday celebrations. Notable events included a fifth birthday for Janet Kiser and a seventh for Mary Ann Lane with refreshments and gifts. Also mentioned are guests at other households and notes on New Zealand Expeditionary Force promotions featuring officers who are prisoners of war.
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Miz
Frances Heckel
Raymond
Mary Ann Lane
Baltimore
Janet
Carolyn Kiser
Cleveland
Janet Kiser
Tara
Joyce Pens Gl
Janet Keller
Aon Sheetz
Marinin
Deny Frigenstine
Thoms Dean
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Welfare League Bids 1000 Drive Banquet to Close Campaign
The Community Welfare League closes its $1000 pledge campaign Monday August 1 with a banquet at Segond Baptist Church. Pledges may remain unpaid unless contact is made with the captain. A future advertising plan will be announced, and the fund aims to build a community center for local residents. Contact Mrs Yarbraugh or Mrs Myra Carter for tickets.
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Community Welfare Lengue Ds
Paige
Segond Baptist Church
Thiy Ells
Yarbraugh
Myra Carter
League
Senator ODaniel appears to have been renominated
In Nallas Aug 24 Senator Wo Lee O Daniel, former flour winner, appeared to have secured the Democratic renomination for Texas. Preliminary returns show O Daniel leading with 12 284 votes over his opponent, based on incomplete tallies from about 234 counties. Final totals awaited from election bureau tabulations.
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Permary
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Turner
James Vi
Yeluifns
Texas Election ‘Bureau
Helios Saver O'Danstel
Fragmentary OCR note with names and places
Fragmentary text lists individuals George Washington Marke Jefferson Dayls Houston California John Calnium Los Angeles unclear context likely a partial roll call or note with multiple proper nouns and places. Content is incomplete and cannot determine a clear event or action.
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