Five prodigies enroll at Syracuse aged 15 to 16
Syracuse N Y Feb 9 five juvenile prodigies join Syracuse University undergraduates all aged 15 or older. Four boys and one girl Loretta Delaney 16 examine curricula in electrical engineering pre medicine and other fields. They graduated high school in three years or less and show strong math science skills. They foresee academic advantages outweighing reduced social experiences.
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Syracuse, N
Syracuse University
Syracuse
Loretta Delaney
John M. Delaney
Skaneateles Falls
Moses Finkelstein
Alphomore
John §. Walsh
North Syracuse
College of Applied Science
East Syracuse
Orville T. Bailey
Jewett
N. Y
Leon Cohen
Abe Cohen
Solvay
Iis
Asher Cohen
Leon
Miss Delaney
Aive
Finkelstein
Bailey
Mose
Palaces of Ex Kaiser Turned Into Museums
Berlin reports that Kaiser William the Second era properties are repurposed as public museums. Unter den Linden castle opens as a museum, Monbijou becomes Hohenzollern relics, crown prince’s palace joins the national gallery, former Kaiser’s palace houses applied art, and Charlottenburg may become an industrial school and clothing museum.
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Berlin
Huebner
Ministry of Finance
Lies Justi
Kaiser, William the Second
Kaiser William the First
Unter den Linden
Monbijou
Hohenfoliern
National Gallery
Kaiser’s Palace
Charlottenburg
Sands threaten Kelso as desert dunes move toward town
Kelso California February 9. Officials warn shifting sands of the Mojave desert may bury the town under 50 feet of sand within five years. A dune a half mile square has advanced toward Kelso for three years and now threatens to engulf the settlement.
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Kelso
Cal
Mojave
Morgenthau Back From Europe Sees Hope for Better Relations
Former ambassador Henry Morgenthau, replying to inquiries from the state committee of Near East Relief, cautions that Turkey faces economic peril, advocates free port status for Constantinople, and warns war remains possible. He highlights mass migrations in the Near East, describes vast human suffering, and praises Near East Relief for saving 30,000 orphans in Greece. He urges Americans to support relief efforts to restore sacrifice and souls in nations.
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Henry Morgenthau
Turkey
State Committee of
Near East Relief
Tion
Constantinople
League of Nations
Air
Morgenthau
Near East
Li W
Refuges Settlement Commission
Greece
Amertex
America
Australia Needs Capital May Supplant British
London reports Sir Hugh Dennison urges Britain to aid Australia with money and manpower. He notes Australia’s borrowings total £551 million by mid 1924, mostly for railways, and argues British steel and textile firms should invest in Australian mills to curb US and European imports. He warns dominions may turn to American capital if Britain does not change policy.
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David
Church
Ternational
London
Great Britain
Australia
Hugh Dennison
New South Wales
Bs Hugh
Australis
Iarco
United States
Germany
Belgium
Assyp
Britain
Hugh
Dominions
British Dominions
Australian Order Watts Second Coming on Christ
2000 members of the Order of the Star in the Mast built an amphitheatre at Balmoral beach near Sydney costing about 60000 raised by members contributing 50 to 500. They expect Christ to return in human form and arrive by walking on the water from South Head to Balmoral, with a Greek theatre model for dramas during the waiting period.
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London
Order of the Star In
Balmoral Beach
Sydney
Australia
Express
Christ
South Head
Bal J Thoras
Covent Garden Whip-Women Abandon Market Over Income Loss
London report notes Covent Garden whip-women, guardians of farmers' whips since the 16th century, will quit the market as the job fails to pay. They asked for sixpence per day, authorities refused, causing belief of disappearing tradition. New guards or hobbies will assume whip safety.
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Londons
Covent Garden
Westminster
Sall
Japan adopts nationwide film censorship regime
Tokio reports that motion pictures shown in Japan now come under censorship by the home department starting January 1. Previously local authorities exercised the censorship prerogative. The change establishes uniform censorship regulations across the country.
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Tokio
Japan
Home Department
Uncle Harry and the magic six letter word loaned book
Timmy shows Uncle Harry a little brown book with his name. They discuss saving, starting a bank account, and investing in a writer who inspired Uncle Harry. The tale emphasizes a six letter word beginning with the letter to practice, promising a week devoted to teaching it and revealing the book’s magic through prudent choices.
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Uncle Harry
Timmy
Jimmy
Helen
Everryone
Joe
Uncle Tlarry
Jim
Harry
Foreigners seek oil rights in Bulgaria as Parliament weighs concessions
The Bulgarian Parliament committee on commerce reviewed a large batch of applications for petroleum prospecting. Indications point to granting concessions to foreigners while safeguarding state rights in natural resources. In another item, three unattended girls completed a cross country automobile trip from Ormond Florida to Los Angeles in thirteen days.
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Grisers
Sotta Sofia
Bulgaria
Committee On Commerce of Parliament
Ormond, Fla
Los Angeles
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