Jap Troops Sweep Canton Roadways
Foggy Canton streets show Japanese troops patrolling while Chinese soldiers clear debris and spray vacant lots. A San Francisco report notes Chinese divisions under Chiang Kai-shek and American-trained units among Allied forces, with observers describing mutual aid and a wary gaze at Japanese acts. An ancient Han dynasty tale about Chinese soldiers on elephants closes the piece.
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Acurts
Lronc Shot
San Francisco
Armerican
Chiang Kaishek
Sho
Canton
Sha
Han Wud
Local notices from Schaghticoke and nearby towns
A compilation of community updates lists discharges and homecomings from the Army and Navy, visits among families, hospital stays, and social events across Schaghticoke, Melrose, Hoosick Falls, Albany, Rensselaer, and Altamont. The Orville E Duer Memorial Library hours, league meetings, and church activities are noted along with a population statistic for Louisiana from 1810 to 1940 census figures.
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Pil Francl
Ruthosky
Jack Lesson
United States
Rena Mahoney
Albany
Francis Williams
Albert Viall
Estella Speanburgh
Melrose
Donald Button
Samaritan Hospital
Mia
Robert Antirich
Janice
Hoberr Gardner
Hoosick Falls
Orville E Duer
Wilam Hamilton
Navy
Pacific
Clark
Elbudge Alger
Altamont
Margaret McVeigh Wall
Joseph Fish
Mr Fish
Ronkoukoma
Vietonan
Masonic Temple
Matian
Lincoln Club
Lanehron
Frank Beberntz
Francw Willams
Rennid Baith
Ambrose Robbing
Pleasantdale
E G Bostwick
Lows Bostwick
Son Lee
Hechanicville
Wool Sporbarg
Syracuse
Patented Slacks Found Aid to Women
United Press reports a lighthearted survey of fashion patents highlighting women inventors and quirky ideas. Miss Mary Neilson of Minneapolis patented pants with extra room at the seat to allow comfort while standing, while other noted inventors offer novel devices in shoes, beds, money pouches, windshields, and clarinet holders, all showcased as the era of broad patent activity continues.
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Frederick Co1man
United
Proms
Washington
Iity
Marlene Dietrich
Marlene
Mary Neilson
Minneapolis
Minn
Miss. Neilson
Miss Nelman
US Patent Office
Caster
Ooms & Co
Heii
Nathan Horowitz
Brooklyn
Miltang
Walter J O'Connor
Nils
Benny Goodman
Nils Solbergy
Soviet Radio Attacks U S Isolationists in Broadcast
Moscow radio condemned American isolationists led by former President Herbert Hoover and Senators Taft and Wheeler. The broadcast labeled them originators of pressuring other nations with economic and military power, accusing them of exploiting international issues for provocative ends.
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London
Moscow Radio
Herbert Hoover
Robert A Tafti
Ohio
Burton I. Wheeler
Mont
Tafti
Wheeler
Red Fleet
International Observer
Hoover proposal cited in 1947 isolationism broadcast
The broadcast argued against lending to countries that refuse to align with U S political demands. It referenced Hoover’s Chicago address urging a five year postponement of lend lease debts amid a world uncertain future. It also noted a Transylvania College mention in Lexington Kentucky.
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Hoover
United States
Chicago
Tive Enterprises
Bondcast
Isolationista
Balkar
Romania
Yugoslavia
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Shanghai
Old Cathay
Shangal Oy
Upper Motion Compar
Rockefeller Center
Srce
Fifth Ave
Schaghticohe
West Sand Lake
Thomas C Lavender
Lavender
Waterford
Womens Society of Christian Service
James Hargrave
The
Methodist Church
George Tunker
George Amador
Anne Linbach
Marjorie Backhaus
Jennie Alger
Lowsiana
Mionsl Pics
Third Street
Aud Cneeier
Cidomeiriad
Charan
U.S
Transylvania College
Lexington
Allegheny Mountains
Sn la Sloan
Liniment
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