White labor and Chinese workers in Panama canal clash
Edmund P. Do le argues that canal completion will boost white wageearners while noting the difficulty of securing Chinese labor in Hawaii and Panama. He asserts Oriental labor is the best available option for canal work and that American workers will benefit from the project and its labor practices.
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Mid-Pacific Islands
Edmund P. Dole
Hawaii
Panama
Isthme
South
Fish Island
Rondiey
Clivete
California
Txner
United States
Agores
James Blakeley
Wattie Williams
Scotland
Three Drown On Outing Near Long Pond
Sept 2 Emanuel Segel ugel Cheles Siegel megen and Wax Sederorum, three men from New York, drowned when their boat sank off Long Pond four miles west of here during a West Settlement outing. The craft filled with water and capsized in midstream. four companions reached shore while the three bodies were recovered today.
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Highland Pass
Emanuel Segel Ugel
Cheles Siegelmegen
Wax Sederorum
New York
Long Pond
Sven
Killed Wife and Self in Howard Hayes Tragedy
In Ubang Gai on September 2, Howard Hayes shot his wife after covering her eyes then killed himself. Neighbors heard screams and two pistol reports before responders found Hayes dying and his wife dead. Police offered no clear motive for the double tragedy. Separately, Christian Endeavorers plan their Seattle convention with a meeting at New York Avenue Presbyterian Church where Dr Frederick Power and Dr Charles Everest will speak on travel and faith.
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Ubang Gai
Howard Hayes
Christian Endeavorers
Seattle Wash
Christian Tndeasor Union
Mork Avenue Presbyterian Church
Trederick D Power
Vernion Avenue
Chistian Church
Hols Land
Charles T. Everest
First Congregational Church
Randle Highlands
Labor Day
United States Realty Company
District of Columbia
Capital Traction Company
Ain Highlands
Swelling Southern Steel Stock Gadsden Ala
The directors of the Southern Steel Company meet Saturday and increased the capital stock of that corporation from 18000000 to 25090000 by the issuance of 093902 common stock and 4000000 preferred stock.
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Southern Steel
Gadsden
Ala
Southern Steel Company
Army Pay Increase Sought by Gen Williams
Gen Constant Williams commanding the Department of Colorado urges a pay raise for soldiers, citing higher living costs since 1872 and frequent station transfers that split establishments. He also requests heated quarters without cost to occupants, better commutation for quarters, and cost price sale of basic care items from army stores to aid soldiers.
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Thcrease
Constant Williams
Department of Colorado
Williams
Congress
Gen Williams
Submarine Cuttlefish Launched At Quincy Yard
The United States submarine torpedo boat Cuttlefish, built for the government at Fore River Shipbuilding in Quincy under Electric Boat, was launched. Miss Eleanor Gow christened the vessel, guests sailed in the Sterling, and two sister ships Viper and We Tarantuk plus Octopus were under construction nearby.
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Quincy
Mass
Fore Riser Shipbuilding Company
Electric Boat Company
Eleanor Gow
John L Gow
Navy Department
Blegtine Boat Company
Tove River Company
Great Britain
War Department announces Aug 1946 officers promotions and boards
The War Department lists officer promotions and retirement boards in August 1946. It covers eight cavalry, infantry, artillery, and engineers officers with dates, including promotions, discharges, and orders for examinations at Fort Riley Denver Vancouver and other posts. It notes pending actions on naval officers and other logistics personnel and details assignments to consolidation and inspection duties.
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Philippines
War Department
Edwin
Chnienan
Koo G
Eighth Cavalry
Pneumona
James Broderick
Company
WI Sixth Infantry
Gotfried Treybal
Willem
Balazs
William Fe Huniston Aitlery Corps
Hannibal
Cane
San Framisco Cal
Alfred
Marbesh
Newark
Henry
Outhern
Uuery
New York
Rabbh Army
Bulding
Demrimert
Chicago
Mir Brovis
John H McDonald
Leavenworth
Fort Riley
Ter
Brocken
Ninh
Army
Denver
Tule Yieo
Constant’ Welham
States Army
Wiliam H Raymond
Artilery Corps
Cayt Grote Hutcheson
Genorrd
Sta
Nea Girt Vo J
National Board
Eugene T Wilson
Instructon
Richard C Burteson
Frederick T Dichman
Wale Sturgill
Roy F
Waring
Willam P Abercrombie
Cmurtieth Infantry
Fort Heng Okla
Menewvors
Kana
Fort Crockebr
District marksmen visit Asbury Park after hard week
After a strenuous week May Bell eased restrictions sending home the Washington camp crowd toward Asbury Park to meet friends from the capital. Thousands visited the resort while the team faced its hardest meets the next days with the President and Interclub matches on the schedule and questions over ammunition supplying both private and government sources.
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Washington
May Bell
Asbury Park
New York
SPEC HE'S KIN TO ANGELS IN A HOT CITY STREET
An elderly Black woman and a small girl struggle on a scorching noon. A well dressed passerby shares water and bus tickets, sparking hope as onlookers recall wartime and harsh employment days. The scene ends with a wary seller lamenting his hot deviled crabs failing to sell.
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Seventh Street
Liz
Col Baker
Leonardtown
Gossip of the Stage: Wheelock and many stars in new season
The piece lists numerous theatre figures and productions, including Jozeph Wheelock Jr in Just mous play. EH Sothron Ade as Lyendetta in The Proud Prince. Miss Hall as leading lady in previous Pike engagements. Jacob Gordin’s The Kreutzer Sonata with Mme. Bertha Kalieh. William Colfier returning from Australia in The Dictator. and plans for tours, new plays, and stars like Hattie Williams, Sam Bernard, and Viola Allen.
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Jozeph Wheelock, Jr
George
Sothron Ade
Lyendetta
Proud Prince
Miss Hall
Washington
Pike
iStock Company
Mary Hall
Daniel Varthur
J Fred Zimmerman, Jr
Mrs Guthrie
Cora Maynard
Chestnut Street Theater
Philadelphia
Robert Drouet
I M Holland
Tode
Eatrella
Arizona
London
WJ Block Amusement Company
Chicago
Lord
Alice Fischer
Bright
Land of Nod
New York
Bock
New York City
Boston
Kalamazad
Come now the bad boy’s mother warns of futility
A brief Philadelphia Public Ledger excerpt shows a mother scolding the "bad boy" and urging acceptance of an unwinnable outcome. The boy retorts that washing will only leave his face dirtier, underscoring a clash of futility and stubbornness.
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Philadelphia Public Ledger
Chicago Death Roll Tops August Toll In Heat Wave
Chicago reports August death roll reaches 390 in Cook County with heat driving the surge. July had 26 deaths and April 306, the month’s rise blamed on scorching temperatures. Personal crisis cases and heat deaths numbered 39, second only to February, as doctors warn against unsafe gym trends and promote blood-building tonics.
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Chicago
Hoffman
Cook
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Omer
Letand
Maat
Gen. Williams
Gow
Soltiesasy
Philippints
George W
Raymond Orv
Engineurs
Pendullen Wey
George B Duncan
Philippine Scouts
Board of Ofcers
Hort
Board of Officers
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Charies
Foster Artillery Corps
Reerick Im
San Francio Cal
Len LR Sargent
Leute Wishipman
JW Wheeler
Theinla
RA Marmion
Patmaster
WN Hughes
Xellie
Walt Chiers
T J Haskinson
Severn
Ayer
Marksmer
Maj. Bell
Jacob Gordin
William Colfier
Australia
Vancouver
Mane Doo
William Ginette
Doggle
Say Fay
Edwin Arden
Hattie Williams
Little Cherub
Sam Bernard
Mr Hoggenheimer
Charles Frohman
Harry B Smith
Ludwig Englander
Henrietta Crésmans
Peggy
Edward Mackey
Ernest Stillard
J R Crauford
Addison Pitt John
Marble C A Chandos
Kate Meek
Ida Waterman
Jane Marbury
Ann Warrington James T Powers
Cincinnati
Ohio City
Thera
Henrietta Crosman
Fonda
Robert T Haines
Wit J Block Amusement Company
Broadhurst
Mr Waine
Daniel V Arthur
Jared Zimmerman, Jr
George Broadhurst
Lanes
Silvia Hein
Mass Fole la Follette
Wisconsin
Will J’ Block
Honor Bright
Lady Madcap
George Edwardes
Shuberts
Joseph Coyne
Mme
Bertha Kalieh
Lyne Theater
Jacob Gordins
Mme Kalieh
Thalia Theater
Belasco
Fortysecond
David Belasco
Blanche Bates
George H Brennan
Jefferson Davis
Southern Confederacy
Southern Company
Gulf
Davis
Gayrity
Indiana
Durand
Viola Allen
Imogene In
Cymberne
J H Gilmore
Sidney Herbert
Jefferson Victor Fuller
Melisk Myron Clarke
Henry J. Hadfield
C Leslie Allen
Douglas Gerrard
Alison Skipworth
Miss Allen
Astor
Frank Vernon
America
Barpase
Rank
Rampeau
Woose
Trampas
Dustin Farnem
Mr. Campeau
Mme Yvette Guilbert
Liebler & Co
Albert Chevalier
Mme. Guilbert
la Ta
Francis Foster Holmes
Carla
Tommy
Mrs Wires
Mary
Wiggs
Holmes Liebler & Co
Barrie
Capitol OF
Wire House
United States Realty Co
Tih St
N. W
Stone & Fairfax, Inc
New York Ave
14Th
Stone & Fairfax
David Moore
New York Avenue
Greater Washington
Northwest
Greater
Fourteenth Street Heights
14Th Street
14Th and Park Sts
Geo. P. Robinson Co. (Inc
Fourteenth St. N. W
Potomac Electric Power Lo
Lake George
N. Y.s
Express
Burchell
F Street
Cpwaepa
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