Taps Sounded on French Fields For U S Heroes
Paris May 30 Taps sounded over graves of 28 500 Americans who sleep in France. Gen John J Pershing joined the ceremony as the Overseas Memorial Day effort marked graves with 1 000 000 poppies and 30 000 palm wreaths. Memorial events extended to scattered graves including Quentin Roosevelt with Paris Legion involvement.
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Paris
America
France
United States
John J. Pershing
A. BE. F
Atlantic
American Overseas Memorial Day Association
American Battle Monuments Commission
American Legion
Overseas Commission
Quentin Roosevelt
The
Legion
Missouri Couple Meet Death In A Virginia Crash
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Ryall of St. Louis Missouri were killed when their car collided with another on the Richmond highway two miles north of Dumfries Virginia. The other driver Miles Lawhorn of Camden South Carolina and passenger Allen Belton were injured in Alexandria hospital. an inquest was ordered.
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Dumfries
Herbert Ryall
St. Louis
Richmond Highway
Here
Ryall
Georgetown Hospital
Washington
Miles Lawhorn
Camden
S. C
Allen Belton
Alexandria
Earle links economic slavery to Civil War era bondage
Governor George H. Earle in Gettysburg compares industrial serfdom to 1861 slavery, calling for ending economic despotism and fair labor conditions. He urges moving forward to free workers from harsh employer dictates and dependence on charity when unemployed.
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Gettysburg
George H. Earle
Abraham Lincoln
Pennsylvania
Earle
Fire Fatalities Strike Detroit Lodging House
A three story downtown Detroit lodging house fire killed a man identified as Charles Oliver the janitor and a woman named Tillie Peitz who died after being carried to a receiving hospital. Fourteen others were injured, five seriously, in the blaze.
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Detroit
Charles Oliver
Tillie Peitz
Showers Hall Memorial Rites At The Capital
Memorial Day rites in Washington were disrupted by drizzle as President Roosevelt cancelled his planned parade review from the White House. Arlington ceremonies faced weather dependent postponement.
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Showers
Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Arlington National Cemetery
Through the years of peace he cited lasting traditions and principles
A speech closing with a nod to enduring traditions and guiding principles, reflecting on how peace has preserved core values across time.
Cousin Charlie Sees GOP Chance to Beat Roosevelt in 1936
Charles Curtis, vice president under Hoover, said at least a dozen Republicans could defeat Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1936. He outlined a broad campaign plan and urged full party organization in every state to build momentum, citing the NRA Supreme Court ruling as a key talking point.
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Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Charles Curtis
Hoover
Curtis
New Mexico
Supreme Court
NRA
Roosevelt
Senator Long and Share the Wealth Funds in 1936
Curtis notes Long’s reported 5 million in share the wealth clubs could swing thousands of votes in 1936. He predicts Long will influence electoral votes and that some Democrats favor political use of the $4.88 billion work relief fund, but he believes the American people will not be bought.
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Senator Long
Curtis
Missing Brandon Estate Manager Being Sought
State police renewed efforts to find J. M. Ellison the Brandon estate manager missing since Monday while in Washington. A car seen at Radford Tuesday matched Ellison’s vehicle and police tracked the license and description.
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Richmond
J. M. Ellison
Brandon
Radford
Ellison
Washington
Robert Daniels
C. M. Howell
Chief Howell
Garbo Plans Visit to Homeland in May Return
Los Angeles reports Greta Garbo plans a visit to her homeland in May. The famed actress communicated intentions to travel abroad, and details of the trip timing and itinerary were outlined by sources close to Garbo.
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Garbo
Los Angeles
Greta Garbo
Secretive film star secures US reentry permit
The article notes the film star's mysterious trip to Sweden and the first official hint of plans in U S Department of Immigration records granting authority to return to the United States after her abroad trip.
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Sweden
United States
Two Are Lost As Tug Sinks In A Collision
In HIG Falls New York on May 30 two men perished when the tug Russell 2nd sank after colliding with the Ford Motor Company motorship Chester in the Hudson River. Eight crew members were rescued by a Chester lifeboat. The dead were Thomas Moran 38 and Siver Anderson 35 both of New York City.
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Hig Falls
N. Y
Russell
Hudson River
Here
Chester
Ford Motor Company
Thomas Moran
Siver Anderson
New York City
W. H. Hamblin
Fishkill Barracks
Newtown Creek Towing Company
Brooklyn
Winchester Motors to Play Braves in Sunday Baseball
Winchester Motors baseball team an independent aggregation managed by Worth Brill will meet the Little America Braves colored team on the Stephens City diamond Sunday afternoon at 2 o clock.
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Winchester Motors
Worth Brill
Little America Braves
Stephens City
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Virginia
Clare
Gov. Earle
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Buncutter Tire Co
Westinghouse Automatic
Northern Virginia Power CO
Toyos
Bangkok
Penney
N C.penney Company, Inc
Charlie
G.O.P
Thermos
Gas Company
Winchester
the Gas Company
Braves
Wonder’s
Attrac
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