Fleet transfer amid Pacific notes and a one woman lobby
Washington debates quietly moving the U. S. fleet to Pearl Harbor to back diplomatic notes to Tokyo and aid Britain while public opinion is stirred on Japan. Agnes Inglis, a red haired advocate, campaigns to admit 20,000 German and Czech orphans, appearing in a yellow bonnet at hearings. Louisiana faces claims of unemployment payment fraud with forged signatures and checks.
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Washington
U. S
Pacific
Hawaii
Tokyo
Pearl Harbor
White House
Agnes Inges
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Inglis
Louisiana
J. Cameron Nelson
Bastrop
Louisiana State Employment Service
Reputation graft in Louisiana raises federal scrutiny
The text suggests a new hot spot for graft in Louisiana that would dwarf Tammany Hall or Pendergast era corruption, implying potential federal investigation if pursued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Public Figures and Paradoxes Spotted in Washington Musings
Henry Wallace dodges a third term question with a biblical line while a reporter invokes duty to the party. Dr. Calver posts his Ten Commandments of Health in Capitol offices, urging Eat Wisely and Drink Plentifully with water added. Hyde County proclaims Lindsay Warren Week for the congressman, and a Johnson clash at Burning Tree pits Col J M Johnson against Col Louis Johnson in a humorous double matchup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Wallace
Roosevelt
George W. Calver
Congress
Capitol
Calver
Hyde County
North Carolina
Lindsay Warren
Burning Tree
Colonel Johnson
Johnson
Col
J. M. Johnson
Commerce
Louis Johnson
Lous
J. M
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Litchfield Man Dies of Injuries After Auto Crash
Ralph Morehouse 65 died at Lodi Hospital from injuries suffered in an auto accident weeks earlier. He moved from Norwalk to his father’s farm in Litchfield with his daughter Waneta and his 90 year old grandfather. Funeral services were held at Parker Funeral Home in Lodi and he is buried in Arlington, where his wife was laid to rest years ago. Survived by his father, four daughters and two sons.
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Litchfield
Ralph Morehouse
Newton
Clarz Badger Morehouse
Lodi Hospital
Mr. Morehouse
Waneta
Norwalk
Parker Funeral Home
Lodi
Arlington
Community notices and local farewells in Litchfield
Hastings and Litchfield residents are noted with church services and officers elected for a group led by Mrs. Jay Hendee. Com m union services planned at the Congregational church and a mission meeting follow. Mrs Flora Donaldson departs for Kewanee after an 18 month stay. A Baptist church farewell party is reported. An auto accident near Litchfield injures Walter and Thurlow Flanery, with the car wrecked. Visits and hospital care details for local families are listed, plus a charity ball game at York benefiting Mrs Harold Shaefer.
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Congregational Church
The
Baptist Church
Flora Donaldson
Litchfield
Kewanee
Illinois
Ethel Bounds
Jéan
Cleveland
Will Bohiey
Elsa Steiner
Medina
Emma Eberle
Willis Leach
Lodi Hospital
Virginia Leach
Penfield
Hal Leach
Gish
Ella Bartholomew
James Ryan
Walter Fenn
York
Harold Shaefer
Mana
Litchfield Members Attend Priscilla Club Reunion
Litchfield women joined reunions at the Priscilla club held at Mrs. Alma Lang’s Akron home on Wednesday. Attendees included Mrs. Case Mrs. Sears Mrs. Ed Miller Mrs. Myron Barth Mrs. A. O. Frombaugh Mrs. Alvin Barth and Mrs. Alta.
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Litchfield
Priscilla Club
Alma Lang
Akron
Case
Sears
Ed. Miller
Myron Barth
A. O. Frombaugh
Alvin Barth
Alta
Local social notes and visits in Valley City area report
A fragmented social column lists visits and dinners among residents. Families including Blaine Archer Arleigh Brow Spencer and Maxine Lucas are mentioned with other gatherings in Wadsworth Grafton Medina and Valley City. Attendees include the Mellert and Hood families and the Friendly Bridge Club with scores noted.
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State Department
Japan
Nanking
Tientsin
Pennington
Paradise Soda Grill
Merry
Mrs. M. K. Madison
Ger
Blaine Archer
Arleigh Browand
Spencer
Robert Conklin
Wellington
Dean Lucas
Blandburgh
Blanch Benton
Maxine Lucas
Hinkle
Wadsworth
O. H. Kellogg
Clark Langdon
Grafton
Blanche Preston
Fern Albert
Wayne Hawk
A. O. Chapin
Norbert Hood
Mellert
Clarence Mellert
Mallet Creek
Mrs. Hood
Mason King
Evangelical Reform Church
Valley City
Flora Bart
Friendly Bridge Club
Harry Streett
Eberle
Clark Moore
Ava
Mrs. Bart
Ostrov’s
Broad St
Liear - Syle
Bgonig
Sen
Itomers
Batiste
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