Romans Ordered to Work on Roads in Romania
The government decrees compel virtually the entire population to two to twenty days of road building labor. Women are included and exemptions require a farm or feed tax. The draft targets 18 to 56 year old men and 18 to 30 year old women, plus many long-term foreigners in Romania. The Duke of Windsor arrived in London for a short private visit. his Duchess stays in France.
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Bucharest
Romania
Windsor
London
Duke of Windsor
Paris
France
Orig
FASTEETH Denture Powder Promises Comfort and Odor Control
An advertising snippet touts FASTEETH, a pleasant alkaline powder for dentures. It claims to improve bite, speech, and comfort with no gummy taste and to eliminate denture odor, urging readers to purchase at drug stores.
Robot Starter Gun Aims To Stop False Starts In Races
An exporting firm executive unveils a robot starter for track events to ensure even starts and curb jumping the gun. The device uses a seven foot tube and blank cartridge to trigger a buzzer and bell signals, reducing false starts observed at some meets.
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Danville
Five Die As Beechcraft Crashes At Long Beach Airport
Five persons were killed when a Beechcraft Bonanza crashed and burned after takeoff at Long Beach Municipal Airport. Eyewitnesses said the plane coughed before pancaking on the field. Owned by Bob Sanders, the victims include Hal Evans John Putnam and Cliff Boyden. the fifth victim remained unidentified.
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Long Beach
Cal
Bob Sanders
CAA
Sanders
Hal Evans
John Putnam
Cliff Boyden
Frenchman Auffrey Found Alive After Espionage Expulsion
Frenchman Guy Auffrey, expelled from Poland on espionage charges, was reported dead near Offenbach but was found alive in Wel-Am-Rheim within the French zone of Germany. He arrived by train with two inspectors escorting him and was met by officials from the Paris espionage agency at the station.
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Frey
Auffrey
Poland
Nintal
Guy Auffrey
Helmstedt
Offenbach
Germany
Wel-Am-Rheim
Basel
Switzerland
Motorcycles Thrive as Switzerland Sees Large Fleet
In Switzerland more than 42,000 motorcycles are currently in operation highlighting a robust two wheeled transport sector. The sizable fleet underscores strong rider activity and a steady demand for biking in the region.
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Switzerland
Vet Removes Needle and Thread From Cat in Gardner
Edward A. Blake veterinarian used local anesthesia to operate on a Sid month ald cat in Gardner Massachusetts. He removed a two inch needle and six inches of thread the animal had swallowed in a successful procedure.
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Gardner
Mass
Edward A. Blake
Civil Service Drops Birthplace Question in New App
The New York State Civil Service Commission announced a change to remove birthplace questions from applications for competitive state jobs. A stapled opaque patch hides birth origin information to prevent bias, and only appointing officers may review citizenship status in narrow cases.
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New York State Civil Service Commission
Commission
J. Edward Conway
State Commission Against Discrimination
Edward W. Edward
Chaiman
Discrimination Commission
Civil Service Law
Civil Service Department
Civil Service
Civil Service Commission
Crash Victim Identified in Indiana Phone Wire Hangup
Indiana crash near Aleanadis claims Ronald Bryant 32 of Munice. Believed the victim’s body was left tangled in telephone wires after his car left the road Saturday night. Authorities speculate the crash may involve a new cattle breed cross dubbed brachinolos, described as between a Brahma cow and a buffalo bull. Local line crews used ladders to reach and remove the body.
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Aleanadis
Ind
Ronald & Balle Fourche
D. Um—Neney Bryant
Munice
Wasjere
Pate Rosander
Marion Wilsoe
Hank Thompson
Hahot Celus
Wil Ae Hardy Ag
Here
Bryant
Laddera
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Troy Lodge of Elks
Jace Doherty
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Philip J. Purcell
Fred T. Hussey
George Wal
Ernest P. Buehler
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MATIC
Veering Hill Automatic
Altomatic
Packard Ultramatic
Packard
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Karl Motor Sales
Poweo
Martin B. Stack
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Sian
Stanley's
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