Roosevelt Liberal Toward Those Worthy Veterans
President Roosevelt intends to review cuts in disability compensation for World War veterans to reduce hardship. Officials say regu lations and schedules will be adjusted toward more humane, equitable payments and regional VA offices will remain open where needed. Representative Woodrum backs sympathetic justice to veterans while acknowledging potential drastic reductions. He stresses liberal support for worthy veterans and careful revision of regulations to prevent injustice.
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Steuben
Louis Johnson
Veterans’ Administration
Woodrum
Roanoke
House Today
Roosevelt
Independent Office
Veteran Urges Fair Regulations for Hospital Care
A veteran calls for balanced rules to ensure destitute veterans receive hospital treatment without barrier. He expresses confidence in the President to fix injustices and allow access to government facilities for those in need.
Paraguay Declares War On Bolivia As Chaco Conflict Worsens
Paraguay formally declared war on Bolivia after eleven months of fighting in the Gran Chaco. The move could invite Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Peru to blockade Bolivia, which seeks access to the sea via the river route to Buenos Aires.
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Asuncion
Paraguay
Bolivi
Gran Chaco
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
Peru
Chaco
Bolivia
Buenos Aires
Eusebio Ayala
Congress
South America
League of Nations
Fort Gondra
Hans Kundt
Fort Ayala
Paraguay River
Puerto Casaco
Pinasto
Conception
Border clashes and diplomacy shake South American ties
Analysts view the Paraguayan embargo stance as a potential path to ending the conflict while Peru and Colombia engage in an undeclared war over Leticia. The move undermines a century of boundary arbitration and echoes past Chile Bolivian disputes, with Bolivia citing treaty breaches over the Arica railway as a trigger to reassert a Pacific outlet.
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Peru
Colombia
Leticia
South America
Chile
Mrs. Owen's European Court Affairs Involve Hopkins
Miss Mary Norman Hopkins of Gadsden Alabama acts as social secretary to Mrs. Ruth Bryan Owen the American minister to Denmark. Hopkins must settle questions of rank seniority and etiquette at state affairs.
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Mary Norman Hopkins
Gadsden
Afai
Ruth Bryan Owen
Denmark
Hopkins
Peggy McMath Held 49 Hours in Dark Cellar Horror
Authorities described Peggy Mc Math’s captivity in a damp pitch dark cellar chamber of horrors. The 10 year old lay just feet from a cistern she could have rolled into as investigators toured the grim scene.
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Peggy McMath
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Cate. Voiles
Batistes
Ward
America
Goodyear
Sepos
MONTG
Mery Ward
C. I. Brumback
New York
Mrs. Owen
Mary Norman’ Hopkins
Cooking
Kenneth Buck
Harwichport
Mass
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