Hoover plans sweeping armament cuts and bans
President Hoover proposes reducing world armaments by one third and abolition of air tanks bombers and chemical warfare to ease economic burden. Gibson reports at Geneva. Britain cautious, France hostile, Germany Italy favorable, Russia and smaller states support. Public debate grows as Democrats push repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment and Roosevelt loyalists maneuver for the 1932 nomination.
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White House
Geneva
Hugh Gi Bson
Agsabasi
Iaid
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Washington
United States
Enatur
Willian B. Bora
Idaho
Borgh
George Norris
Nebraska
Borah
Norris
Chicago
Congress
Jowett Shouse
Carter Glogs
Virginia
Joseph T. Robeson
Arkansas
John Garnet
Texas
Garner
A Smith
Roosevelt
al Smith
New York
Walker
Putnam
National Geographic ‘Society
Practical and stylish beachwear brims with color
In a 1932 Western Newspaper Union piece on summer swim fashions the focus is on preparedness and chic practicality. It highlights the pajama suit as a clever, genteel cover over a one-piece bathing suit, the striped design, and the brassiere devices aimed at sun benefits. It notes a durene fabric diagonal pattern and a matching short jacket, plus a dotted parasol, all underscoring fashionable yet functional beach attire.
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Western Newspaper Union
Diagonals Rise in Paris Fashion for Summer
Diagonal weaves and criss cross stripes dominate summer fashion in Paris. Knitted sweaters, blouses, wool dresses, and tweed coats use diagonal cuts to slim figures, while vertical and horizontal stripes are still present but cut to create diagonal effects.
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Paris
Beige fashions lead with belge color and black accents
Belge is predicted as a standout color this season with high demand in Paris shops and French dressmaking houses report many clients ordering beige outfits. This year's beige costumes pair with black accessories, marking a stylish alliance that defines the season's look.
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Belge
Paris
Belge Conte
New Silk Organdie Delights Fashionable Summer Wear
The new silk organdie, promoted for both formal and evening wear, appeals to mature women with its refined look. Its weave offers a sophisticated alternative to cotton, suitable for frocks and lighter summer outfits, and is showcased in fashionable prints.
Hat and Scarf Match by Cherid Nichilas
Polka dot fabrics grip the millinery scene with hat and scarf pairings. White on dark or reversed colors dominate navy white brown beige red white and green white combos. Beret or brimmed hats in polka dots pair with scarves highlighted for stylish wear.
Capes and Chiffon Gowns Feature Elbow-Length Capes
Fashion notes describe afternoon and informal evening dresses in chiffon with elbow length capes. Edges showcase thick clusters of chiffon flowers, giving a soft hand and decorative touch suitable for day and night wear.
Patent Leather Trifles In Bright Accessory Style
Dark blue hats and colored belts with shiny patent leather are described as fashionable accessories. The piece notes these items as popular adornments in a past context, highlighting their gleam and decorative use.
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Pocahontas and Mekrimmon in Indian Heroine Tales
The article recounts Pocahontas as a famed native girl who aided English settlers, her marriage to John Rolfe, and her death from smallpox at twenty two after returning to England. It contrasts her tale with Mekrimmon of the Seminoles, Milly’s intercession to save a captive, and their later marriage, ending with a note on enduring peace.
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Heylen
Namur
Permanent Congress Committee
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King George's
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Cosgrove
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Walnnsorns
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Perlis
Pocahon
Hagland
Pocahonta
Argall
Potomac River
Pocahontas
Rebecca
John Rolfe
Powhatan
England
America
Gravesend
Mekkrimmon
Milly
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Mikaguki
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Firlilg Hadjo
Mckrimmon
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Preerimmon
Mekrimmon
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Montana
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Indianapolis
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Jim Watson
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Burleigh Martin
Max Schmeling
Germany
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Jack Sharkey
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Jost
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Treasury
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Senate
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Chile
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Davila
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Santiago
Svernor Roosevel
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Citizens
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John E. Mack
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Grove
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Posahontas
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