James Ritter Re-elected Commander in New York Meeting
James F Ritter of Winchester was unanimously re elected commander of the State Chapter of the Regular Veterans Association at a New York meeting. He chaired the convention committee as Congressman James A O Leary urged strong national defense and peace. The Staten Island Advance reported the event with a detailed account and a three column illustration.
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Winchester Girl Scouts See New England in Long Trip
Winchester Girl Scouts recount a summer tour of eight states from Harrisburg to Wickford and Boston visiting CapitolBuildings Yale and Wright cottage. They note careful records, Daylight Saving Time loss, and a 1336 mile journey ending back in Winchester with memories of coastlines culture and historic sites.
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Walter Weiner Named Beneficiary of Mother's Estate
New York reports Walter Weiner of 128 North Loon Detroit and Diane Wiener of Detroit are named beneficiaries of a mother's estate. Wiener's share is about 29000 dollars, with two siblings also inheriting similarly from an estate valued at 95661 gross and 90659 net. The death occurred in February.
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Chicago
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Barlow Promises Citizens Army to Back the Constitution
In Baltimore Lester P. Barlow, inventor of an oxygen carbon explosive, urged backing the Constitution and forming a citizen army to march on Washington if political leaders block speech. He spoke before about 250 people as Rep. Jacob Thorkelson prepared to speak. Barlow’s recent bomb test did not harm goats as predicted by shock waves.
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Awelting
Jacob Thorkelson
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Hanes Shorts and Undershirt Sellwell at Local Dealers
Readers report issues with size 34 Hanes broadcloth shorts where buttons fail to fasten and fit remains loose. The ad touts generous cut for comfort, long wide legs, Lastex waistband, and fast color patterns.
Play-By-Play of Republican Platform Making
Gilmore reports a Philadelphia convention dining and debate scene as delegates and committee members move through rooms to finalize the platform. The narrative blends food, drink, and late hours, ending with delegates exiting at 12:04 a.m. with the platform agreed upon.
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Radio Highlights: Networks Trim Hour Programs to Half
New York June 27 radio report notes WEAF NBC Concert reduces to 30 minutes from August 2 with Lucille Manners unchanged. Other reductions include Good News Variety Show and Charlie McCarthy Edgar Bergen Hour. Eddie Cantor joining Fred Allen next fall as 30 minute programs. CBS Theatre of Stars also shrinks for summer then returns to hour.
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Fred Allen
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CBS Theatre of Stars
College in Florida offering training to women sponsored by Roger Babson
The Florida college providing financial training to women is sponsored by economist Roger Babson, associated with C. L. J. A. The institution is connected to Babson Park, Florida, where Webber spent time.
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Roger Babson
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Wethersfield Golfer Faces Tree Shot in State Amateur
E A Torrant of Wethersfield tied after 19 holes in the State Amateur at New Britain when his 160 yard drive lodged in a tree 20 feet up. He borrowed a ladder to play the next shot but the ball rolled behind the tree, costing him the hole and the match.
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Hunter survives broken arm after rifle discharge
Nimrod Indiana report says Ernest pee 25 crawled toward a den when his rifle fired, breaking his arm. The bullet pierced the arm and splints were removed to treat the wound.
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Ernest Pee
Editorial Comment May Be Found Daily On Page Four
A daily editorial comment appears on page four of the newspaper, signaling ongoing opinion coverage. The item notes regular placement and invites readers to follow the stated page for commentary.
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