Midget Driver Joyce Haliey Starts Young Siblings On Track
Philadelphia racer Joyce Haliey began in midget cars at a very young age clocking 16 mph at 12. She now guides her sister Marilyn age 3 as the future straightaway pilot while Joyce handles the fancy work. A separate Idaho tale notes Kallyspell House built 1809 near Hope later burned 1835, rediscovered 1923 by a blind 80 year old Indian Klai Too guiding researchers by memory. Monday mock headline references Americas Appeasement Pact.
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Idaho
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America
Government competition with lawyers draws criticism from Boake Carter
A columnist touts free legal services as a risky idea and attacks Solicitor General Bob Jackson for endorsing socialized legal aid. He argues lawyers set fees by service value and warns against government competition with private counsel. He notes the New Deal boosted the legal industry and defends high earning lawyers as diligent professionals.
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Boake Carter
Jackson
America
Mr. Jackson
New Deal
James M. Beck
Maestri Emerges as Louisiana Power Behind Huey Legacy
Washington column portrays Robert Maestri as the hidden force in Louisiana politics after Huey Long. It details his rise from furniture shop owner to state commissioner, his control of city and state machines, and his tight alliance with Seymour Weiss. The piece notes his influence over offices, gambling, racing interests, and his strong-willed, restrained style.
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Washington
Rober Maestri
New Orleans
Huey Long
Robert Sidney Maestri
Dick Leche
Earl Long
Seymour Weiss
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Calvin Coolidge
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Rockefeller
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Eddie Hebert
New Orleans States
Tom Anderson
Rampart Street
Red Light
Maestris
State Conservation Commission
William Helis
James Brocata
Jimmy Moran
Atlanta
Placido Frigerio
Bob Maestri
Weiss
Pelican
Weiss-Maestri
United States
Silent Bob Maestri
Angele Lacabe
Two Years of War in China Report on Devastation and Ambition
The article recounts five years of Sino Japanese conflict, noting immense casualties estimated at four to five million and Japan’s gain of 600000 miles of territory with major cities. It argues censorship obscures truth while warning war aims may diverge from conquest fantasies.
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Peiping
Japan
China
Spain
Tragedy in Portland prompts speed debate in Oregon
An ambulance speeding to an emergency in Portland struck a red light and crashed into a young woman, killing her while injuring the beer bottle victim. Protests spurred a man slaughter charge against the driver as Oregon weighs legislation to curb emergency-vehicle speeds.
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Portland
Ore
Oregon
Legislative lapses surface in hurried lawmaking notes
A wire service survey finds repeat errors in state legislatures. Nevada reenacted a 1939 tax bill but raised no taxes for 1940, New Hampshire taxed tobacco yet failed to cut real estate levies, and Minnesota repealed its income tax by mistake. Michigan saw vetoed measures misread after corrections.
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Nevada
New Hampshire
Minnesota
Michigan
Air conditioning replaces fist fights in Congress
A Washington dispatch notes the absence of congressional scuffles due to heat relief from air conditioning. The piece playfully suggests cooler halls curb tempers and even muses whether air conditioning could calm international tensions with the same effect.
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Capitol
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Notable anniversaries list prominent 18th to 19th century figures
Today marks birth anniversaries of Cyrus Griffin Clement C Moore William Winter Benjamin Wheeler Franklin Lane and Anna Coleman Ladd. Griffin was Virginia delegate to the Continental Congress and its last president born in Richmond County and died 1810.
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New York
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Gloucester
Mass
Benjamin I. Wheeler
Cornell
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Franklin K. Lane
San Francisco
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Wilson
Notable 19th and 20th Century Milestones
Chronology of events includes 1813 Potomac British fleet alarm during the War of 1812, 1815 Napoleon surrenders to Britain after Waterloo, 1838 Emerson Divinity School Address in Cambridge, 1913 Board of Mediation and Conciliation created, 1918 Chateau-Thierry battle begins, 1929 Hoover Farm Board established, 1933 Wiley Post’s Winnie Mae world flight in under eight days.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Board of Mediation and Conciliation
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Farm Board
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New York
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Notable Obituaries of Public Figures and Officials
Judge Richard S. Whaley of the Federal Court of Claims born in Charleston S C sixty five years ago Wal W Alexander Farm Security Administrator born Morrisville Missouri fifty five years ago Dr Walter L Bierring of Des Moines In state commissioner of public health born Davenport Iowa T1 years ago Alfred Hertz musician and symphony director born Germany sixty seven years ago Dr Garry C Myers of Cleveland psychologist born Sylvan Pennsylvania fifty five years ago Ex Gov Hill McAlister of Tennessee born Nashville sixty four years ago
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Federal Court of Claims
Charleston
S. C
Wal W. Alexander
Morrisville
Walter L. Bierring
Des Moines
Davenport
Iowa
Alfred Hertz
Germany
Garry C. Myers
Cleveland
Sylvan
Hill McAlister
Tennessee
Nashville
Astrological traits of a birth time described
The text outlines a birth in July 15 giving the native a sympathetic nature and fondness for home and parents. It notes secretive disposition and low energy, with character blending into surrounding days. It mentions the hour of birth affecting whether the person is earlier or later in the day.
July 16 Native Traits Suggest Impulsive Adventurer With Strong Potential
Prediction notes a shy yet impulsive and generous individual fond of mild adventure. Strong aspects may yield a noted personage, with middle life trouble possible but overcome if care is taken at the critical period. Copyrighted.
Bible Readings Saturday July 15 Read Luke Five
Readings for Saturday July 15 include St Luke chapter five verses thirty three to thirty nine. The passage contrasts old and new wine skins with the saying that new wine must go into new wineskins to be preserved. It notes that a person who has drunk old wine does not immediately desire new wine.
Growth and Change in Faith and Society
The text argues that neither preserving the old nor pursuing constant change fully satisfies. Growth, guided by God, blends good and old, urging forward movement toward love, justice, and democracy. It emphasizes that God’s Kingdom is within and ahead, and calls to progress as the child grew in scripture.
Schools to honor Charles M. Russell in Great Falls and Sun Valley
Great Falls Montana and Sun Valley plan to name their schools after the late Charles M. Russell the renowned cowboy artist who called Great Falls his home. The move honors his legacy by placing his name on local educational institutions.
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Mont
Sun Valley
Charles M. Russell
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