Florida to Clamp Down on Divorces
Miami April 2 reports rising push to curb Floridas migratory divorces. Courts and legislators scrutinize 90 day rule as Supreme Court signals residency must be bona fide and not temporary. Lawyers warn the trade faces tighter scrutiny amid cases of fake residency and rapid filings.
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Divorces Now Exceed Weddings in Alleghany County
Cumberland Md April 2 report from the court clerk shows 38 divorce actions filed in March while 33 marriage licenses were issued. Total licenses reached 273 with the majority to Pennsylvania residents.
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Alleghany County
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Wood Will Head Virginia Public Service Company
William Elliot Wood was named president of the Virginia Public Service Company at its Charlottesville annual meeting. A board of directors was elected, with Wood returning to Virginia after leading the Stone and Webster Corp in New York.
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Charlottesville
William Elliot Wood
Virginia Public Service Company
Indians Prefer Peanuts In Shell In Leon Errol Scene
Hollywood April 2 Note on Indian dietary taste in a Leon Errol comedy. A scene with Errol and a crowd of Indians around a peace pipe and peanuts required 20 pounds of goobers. The prop man misread the custom. Indians loved peanuts and kept the shells on. He fetched a bigger supply.
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Leon Errol
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Evening News Delayed Press Time Across Cities
Afternoon edition announces late press deadline with time stamps for London Berlin Rome Alexandria and Bucharest signaling late distribution across multiple capitals and regions.
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Graham Named Chairman Of Virginia Merit Rating Council
Richmond April 2 Dr William Tate Graham a Richmond pediatrician and state health board chairman is named chairman of the merit rating council of the Virginia Unemployment Compensation Commission He succeeds Harris Harv who left to lead merit system work for the commission The council will set standards for a merit personnel system and rate examinations for state agencies receiving federal funds.
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Richmond
Edwin S. Reid
Virginia Unemployment Compensation Commission
William Tate Graham
Merit Rating Council
Graham
State Board of Health
Harris Harv
Betty Grable Sees Broadway Saints As Sincere Moneyed Fans
Betty Grable favors New York showgirls over Hollywood lotharios praising Broadway men for sincerity in spending and courting. She notes New York audiences send flowers and jewels and vividly describes the “rush” when introductions occur. She jokes about dieting to fit a gown worn during a studio event.
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Separation Of Chickens Is Stressed
Blacksburg April 2. Complete separation of baby chicks from adult birds and adequate roof coverage in the brooder house are stressed by Tech poultry specialists as vital for chick health. Isolation, distance, and strict quarantine reduce disease and mortality while preventing cannibalism and feather picking among crowded chicks.
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Blacksburg
Tech Poultry
Chick Rearing Advice Emphasizes Space and Guidance
The article stresses that coccidiosis spreads in crowded conditions and chicks need ample feeding space. One four-foot hopper per 100 chicks is advised, with more feed space as flocks grow. It recommends consulting the country agent for the full chick-raising program.
Rivalry tale echoes through Loveland court scene
In Loveland Colorado on April 3 a quirky legal moment unfolds as a judge known for his pet lamb interacts with local townspeople. The bizarre exchange centers on Harry and his lamb, drawing curious attention from residents.
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