Democrats Win Rhode Island Power Sweep in Capitol Clash
Rhode Island Democrats reorganized state government after winning control of the Legislature. They seated three Democrats on the Supreme Court bench, reduced about 50 agencies to 11 commissions, and abolished the Providence Board of Safety as National Guards and police maintained order. Governor Theodore Francis Green began a second term amid jubilant scenes and Republican confusion.
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South Sugar Bowl to Become Annual Classic
In New Orleans Tulane defeated Temple 20 to 14 to inaugurate the Sugar Bowl game. About thirty thousand spectators packed the stadium for a thrilling opening clash and the crowd approved continuing the contest annually between a southern opponent and a top team from another region. Both squads featured standout stars.
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Jefferson Aid To Cupid In Pressing Suit
Washington columnist Richard X. Evans recalls architect Robert Mills seeking General John Smith’s daughter Eliza Barnwell Smith. Mills' 1806 letter to Smith preceded a 1809 marriage at Hackwood Park and Mills’ prominent designs, with Hackwood later restored after Civil War desecration.
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Meaning and origin of the Spanish Main term
The Spanish Main referred to the northern South American mainland including Venezuela and Colombia. In England the phrase bounding main describes the sea, and as England governed Caribbean territories, that sea came to be linked with the Spanish Main.
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Council Meets Without Quorum On Millwood Road Plans
The Com mon Council delays regular session after missing quorum. A deferred meeting is planned for tomorrow at 5 PM under City Manager Arthur M. Field. Millwood road project tops agenda with $15,400 earmarked and ready once plans are approved. Attending last night were Dr. C. R. Anderson mayor W. T. Barr C. Barnett Lee Coble F. W. Forney P. D. Miller and Emory Snapp.
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Emory Snapp
Ritchie Outlines 1935 Budget Challenge to Legislature
Governor Albert C. Ritchie in Annapolis laid out aims to raise eight million dollars for relief and erase a two million two hundred twenty nine thousand dollar deficit. He offered three budget options as he prepares to relinquish power to Harry Nice, warning of unprecedented problems for the new General Assembly.
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We Live Again and Billboard Girl at Palace Tonight
Anna Sten and Frederic March star in We Live Again at the Palace with a final showing, joined by Bing Crosby singing Billboard Girl. Fay Wray, Walter Connolly and Victor Jory appear in White Lies at Hables Palace with Fox News reel and Super Stupid comedy.
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Griffon Collar-Hug Topcoat Promises Lasting Fit
Weatherproof style feature headline promises a topcoat that resists changes and stays tailored with Griffon Collar-Hug construction for a permanent, perfect fit.
Picture hailed as Best Picture of the Year
Praise from critics for a film that played six weeks in Washington and could have played longer. It is described as the top picture of the year and a must see for audiences everywhere.
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