Four conscientious objectors arrive at Denison camp
Four men joined Civilian Public Service Camp No. 18 at Denison awaiting registration. Kenneth Thompson 25 of Portland North Dakota Esko Loewen 24 Newton Kansas Howard Mossman 23 Benton Kansas James Rutschman 22 Furley Kansas pose for a Lowa Daily Press photographer. The camp total stands at about 100 with 20 more expected before capacity is reached.
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Denison
Lowa Daily Press
Kenneth Thompson
Portland
N. Dak
Esko Loewen
Newton
Kans
Howard Mossman
Benton
James Rutschman
Furley
Loo
Iowa Daily Press
Authorities Question Mrs Tucker in LA Over Major Tucker Death
Mrs Marie M Tucker is held in Los Angeles for questioning in connection with the mysterious knife death of Major George A Tucker, Fort McArthur California battalion commander.
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Los Angeles
Marie M. Tucker
George A. Tucker
Fort McArthur
California
Lloyds uses letters and numbers to rate ship risks
In historic practice Lloyds of London assigned a ship a top risk rating using a system of letters and numerals. The description notes that the best type of risk was labeled for insurability during the era of sailing vessels.
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Boston
Campobello
N. B
Roosevelt
Franklin D
United States
Lloyd’s of London
Ames couple adopt 56 children says American magazine
Mr and Mrs R E Carr of Ames Iowa have reared 56 children all by adoption or with parental consent according to an American magazine report.
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R. E. Carr
Ames
Iowa
American Magazine
Stalin Ascends to Power After Lenin's Death
Josef Stalin becomes Russia's de facto ruler as general secretary of the Russian Communist Party following Lenin's death on January 21, 1924, marking a decisive shift in Soviet leadership.
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Mikhail Gromov
Seattle
Wash
Gromov
Moscow
U. S
War Department
Josef Stalin
Central Committee
Russian Communist Party
Russia
Lenin
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