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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1939

Page

8

Convention Programs Highlight Chinese Aid Efforts

The report outlines Chinese American relief work, noting 30,000 Chinese in the U S aiding in China relief while Americans have given $250,000. Dr Johannaber cites the need and humanity, with a call to save what is possible. The schedule lists morning and afternoon sessions led by Rev Thomas Foglesong Rev R M Shipman Dr Alfred Nickless and others.

America Johannaber China Ohio Valley Thomas Foglesong R. M. Shipman

Sage of Chinatown Warns Against Absolute Frankness

Hi Ho warns that a man who prides himself on being completely frank risks deception when he lacks facts and is tempted to fabricate them to surprise others.

Hi Ho Chinatown

Statue to Anonymous Notary in Budapest Honors Unknown Historian

In Budapest Hungary a commemoration statue honors Anonymous a notary who authored a chronicle of Hungarian history. The first page bearing his name was lost making him an unknown historian celebrated by the monument.

Budapest Hungary Anonymous

Pete De Paolo to Speak Here in Washington Talk at 8 PM May 2

World famous racer Pete De Paolo arrives in Washington on May 2 for an informal talk at 8 o'clock hosted by Sitler Auto Parts. De Paolo, twice AAA national champion, recalls European and African events and his 1925 Indianapolis 500 win. He later published Wall Smacker and became a Hastings Piston Rings field engineer.

Pete de Paolo Washington H. R. Sitler Sitler Auto Parts de Paolo Sitter Auto Parts American Automobile Association Europe Africa Hastings Wall Smacker Peter de Paolo Ralph de Palma Indianapolis AAA Italo Balbo Tripoli

President Roosevelt Arrives at Hyde Park Home

President Roosevelt arrived at Hyde Park in Highland New York this morning after a train ride from Washington. He drove to the summer White House residence for the day as part of his Hyde Park visit.

Hyde Park Highland N. Y U.P Roosevelt Washington White House

Deaf Boys Equal in Mechanical Ability to Hearing Peers

In a study of deaf children researchers conclude that deaf boys are equal in mechanical ability to boys with good hearing, indicating comparable practical aptitude despite auditory impairment.

Hitler to Refuse Roosevelt as Peacemaker

The semi official DNB reports anti German incidents across Upper Silesia and the Polish Corridor. German schoolchildren in Rybnik were stoned and homes in three villages were damaged. A German family was driven from their home in Katowitz as stones smashed windows and walls.

Hitler Roosevelt DNB Today Upper Selesia Rybnik Teschen Kattowitz

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