Colonel Chaney to be promoted in Army service
Colonel James E. Chaney a 30 year Army veteran born in Chaney Maryland will receive the brigadier general insignia New Year’s in the vacancy created by Brig Gen Robert C Foy’s retirement Chaney has served in the air corps since 1917 with postings at Chanute Illinois Fort Sam Houston Iloilo Schofield Barracks Hawaii and Fort Snelling and taught modern languages at the United States Military Academy.
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James E. Chaney
Chaney
Robert C. Foy
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Chanute Illinois
9Th Infantry
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Europe
Africa
Asia
Iloilo
Philippine Islands
Schofield Barracks
Hawaii
Fort Snelling
Minn
United States Military Academy
Norwegian Steamer Tana Repairs Rudder in North Atlantic
The crew of the Norwegian steamer Tana battled a North Atlantic storm, repaired a broken rudder at sea, and cancelled a distress call as they completed the emergency repair today near Thomaston Maine.
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Thomaston, Me
Father Weakens Kansas City Hat Wears From Christmas
Edward Cassidy, 23, finally got his policeman father Edward J Cassidy to wear a hat after years of displeasure. The father posed for a photo 27 years ago without one, provoking his children's revolt who gave him a hat for Christmas and had Edward place it on his head.
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Kansas City
Edward R. Cassidy
Edward J. Cassidy
Edward
Radio Highlights and Program Changes Across Networks
New York reports Bob Crosby moves CBS to NBC with Bing Crosby hosting from Hollywood on the first Saturday of the year. Bob Crosby’s show will originate from New York marking a family first on one program. NBC schedules Rose Bowl telecast plans and Congress opens on January 3 with noon broadcasts across networks.
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New York
Bob Crosby
CBS
NBC
Husky
Bing Crosby
John Scott Trotter
Hollywood
Bob
Benny Goodman
Associated Press
Wjz-Nbc
WEAF
Rose Bown
Los Angeles
Don Lee
W6xao
Europe
WABC
MBS
Hollywood Playhouse
Fred Allen
Kay Kyser
Burns
NBC Symphony
Christmas Cards To Be Used Again
Baltimore dispatch notes second hand Christmas cards in demand. Mrs. H. Guy Campbell of Towson Md uses them to make scrapbooks for hospital and orphanage children, pasted on blue cloth. Others will be used as wallpaper in rural homes.
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Baltimore
H. Guy Campbell
Highland Avenue
Towson
Rainfall Totals and Averages From Local Records
Present and past rainfall figures show 24 hour precipitation none ending 8 a m. December to date totals 1.70 inches and year to date 46.24 inches. Average monthly rainfall for 1913 38 period lists January 2.53 February 1.98 March 2.94 April 3.20 May 3.64 June 3.58 July 3.34 August 3.68 September 3.13 October 3.13 November 2.32 December 3.??. Average annual rainfall over 26 years is 35.09 inches. Statistics courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
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