Crowd to greet 312th fighters at Union Station
A troop train bringing about 100 Washington men of the 212th machine gun battalion is due at Union Station this morning. A throng of thousands is expected to welcome the heroes as 95 Maryland machine gunners accompany the unit. Weather permitting, the day includes a program on Pennsylvania Avenue and a 4 p.m. baseball game at the Salvation Army site.
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Lnion
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Crenies
Maryland
Tanai Trang
Ee Boeme
Sally
Fallowe Parate
Pennsylvania
Puneeon
Masgachusetts
Carmen at Wilson School Opens Community Singers Night
Community singers present an operatic evening titled Carmen at Wilson School on Monday night. The event features local performers Watk Wai tam Gre Foe and others in a light program staged to entertain families and neighbors.
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Atras Walesr
Oman
Leopald
Old Tammany Boss Croker Leaves for Ireland
Richard Croker once a powerful Tammany Hall leader sails to Ireland with Mrs Croker after a stay in the United States. The piece notes his past influence in New York politics and mentions his future plans.
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Tammany Boss
Ireland
Richard Croker
Tammany Hall
New York
United States
Mrs Croker
Pay Delay Feared by Grade 1 Teachers Union
The Grade 1 School Teachers' Union plans a protest with the Board of Education over delaying 50 percent of last month's pay. Secretary Harry O Mine said communications must reach the board before the Monday prior to the Wednesday meeting, aiming to file the protest for 575 teachers. Many may remain in Washington during the vacation period due to possible delays this month.
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Board of Education
Harry O. Mine
Washington
Favors Park System Expansion and Public Property Purchases
The parks and highways committee of the Chamber of Commerce approved several projects for incorporation in its report. Recommendations include government acquisition of land south of Pennsylvania Avenue between First and Fifteenth Streets NW to host public buildings, and land on the north side of Pennsylvania Avenue bounded by First B and Four-and-a-half Streets for similar use. The panel also urged approving street and highway improvement estimates, expediting completion of the Georgetown Key Bridge, and continuing Anacostia flats improvements with ample federal funding.
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Parks and Highways Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
F Guy
Pennsylvania Avenue
First
Fifteenth Streets
Mall
Georgetown
Anacostia Flats
More Truth Than Poetry By James J. Montague
The poem laments garden pests that devastate flowers as the speaker battles slugs weevils and insects with sprays and brooms. It contrasts persistent thieves and burglars with preachers and right apostles, ending in a sly social jab about virtue and mischief.
Clocks Go Back Late in October
A favorable report on the bill to repeal daylight saving time was approved by the House interstate commerce committee by a 10 to 8 vote after an amendment. The measure would set clocks back on the last Sunday in October, aligning with the current practice, amid concerns of hardship cited by committee members.
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House
Esch
Wanted 10,000 Dollar Men For Commission Based Sales
Classified ad seeks ten men with proven selling ability to negotiate with executives in food and beverage manufacturing. Offers immediate large pay and long term reserve income through an unlimited future in a commission only commercial venture. Independent means required. Write with age education, ten year experience, and earning power past three years to F. C., Box 408.
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F. C
Mid Summer Time Change Affects Eastern Industrial Hubs
A proposal to adjust time in mid summer would shift operating hours across Eastern industrial centers. The change aims to improve energy use and productivity while aligning with broader national scheduling. Details on specific cities or sectors were not provided in the fragment.
Tag Day for Blind Aids DC Home Fund Drive
A committee of over 60 women led by Mrs Josephine Jacobs of the Aid Association for the Blind of the District of Columbia will sell 12 000 tags today to benefit the Home for the Blind. Tags available in department stores theaters hotels and on street corners with headquarters at 1330 G Street Northwest. Washingtonians urged to help.
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Josephine Jacobs
District of Columbia
Home For
Lewin Club Masons Dance in Takoma Park Parish Hall
City brief notes a dance with refreshments by the Lewin Club of Masons at Takoma Park Parish Hall Washington DC Monday evening. Members include wounded patients and Walter Reed Hospital personnel. The event features social gathering and a Methodist service tone.
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Lewin Club of Masons
Takoma Park
Walter Reed Hospital
Armuts
Air Service
Washington
Ebbitt
Orelock
Mitchel
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