Bonus bonds go begging as veterans’ group seeks more for wounded
Washington reports that while distribution of 1.65 billion in baby bonds to 3 million World War veterans nears completion, 500 to 600 members of the American Veterans Association declined personal use and turned bonds to the group for wounded veterans and war widows. Officials note most bonds will be cashed, with a few notable exceptions among lawmakers and officials.
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Uncle Sam
Donald A. Hobart
American Veterans’ Association
New York
F. H. LaGuardia
United States
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Los Angeles
Automobile Merchants Association of New York, Inc
Navy
Meditations On The Bible Heirs Of The Kingdom And Belief
A devotional piece explains John 1 12 promising rights to become children of God through belief in Jesus Christ. It emphasizes obedience grace and growth in faith as essential to share in eternal riches and to be steadfast church members. Rev S J Goode signs the reflection.
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Jesus Christ
God
Church of the Living God
Rev
S. J. Goode
Borglum to Resume Work on Stone Mountain Memorial
Greensboro records quote Victor G. McAdoo stating sculptor Gutzon Borglum will resume work on the Stone Mountain Confederate memorial near Atlanta within 90 days. Funds to finish are believed practically assured. Borglum began the carving in 1916 but left in 1925 after disputes with the Stone Mountain Memorial Association and destroyed his models.
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N. C
Greensboro Record Today
Victor G. McAdoo
United Confederate Veterans
Gutzon Borglum
Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial
Atlanta
McAdoo
Stone Mountain
Borglum
Stone Mountain Memorial Association
Negro Navy student from Virginia honors legacy family ties
James Lee Johnson Jr became the first black midshipman at the United States Naval Academy since 1879. A Fredericksburg native, he is the grandson of Mrs. Lucy Johnson who resides in the city. His grandfather Rev. James Johnson was a revered local preacher and post office janitor. Johnson was born in Fredericksburg and moved to Washington as a child.
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James Lee Johnson, Jr
United States Naval Academy
Lucy Johnson
James Johnson
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Fredericksburg
Washington
Haples Palace Presents The Harvester with Alice Brady
The Palace Theatre shows Gene Stratton Porter's The Harvester today and Thursday starring Alice Brady and Russell Hardie. The tender tale is billed as America’s own love story. A Fox News Reel and a comedy supplement the feature.
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Russell Hardie
Gene Stratton-Porter
Palace Theatre
America
Fox News
Landon and Knox Meet in Campaign Huddle
Gov Alf Landon and Col Frank Knox met with party leaders in Topeka to map a rapid start for the Republican presidential ticket. John D M Hamilton announced a new executive committee with A B Goodspeed named treasurer and Henry P Fletcher as general counsel. Headquarters will be Chicago as plans proceed for an acceptance speech date and location.
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Alf M. Landon
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Frank Knox
Hamilton
A. B. Goodspeed
Chicago
New York
Bob Burroughs
Goodspeed
Henry P. Fletcher
Gov. Landon
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