Marble Gorge Dedication Bridges Arizona’s New Frontier
A historic dedication at Marble Gorge celebrates the new canyon bridge marking a leap over nature. Jubilant crowds witness a monumental achievement enabling fast auto access to the Grand Canyon region, while echoing pioneer courage from Utah migration days.
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Marble Gorge
Canyon of the
Colorado
Utah
East
Arizona
Grand Canyon Bridge
la Nevada
Caine
Thirteen Godwin Heights students plan Yellowstone camping tour
Seventeen seniors from Godwin Heights High School Michigan will travel for three weeks to Yellowstone National Park with two teachers as chaperones. They funded the trip through plays, movies, a school book store, sales of magazines candy and lunches, and wages from part time work. The project taught thrift hard work and self denial and serves as a valuable experience beyond the vacation.
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Godwin Heights
Mich
Yellowstone National Park
Yellowstone Park
Yellowstone
Thos
Government to expand drive against Detroit river rum running
The federal government plans a larger scale push to close the Detroit river smuggling, long a national scandal as Detroit has been a prime illicit liquor source for the Midwest. Authorities aim to stop the flood of crossing liquor despite the river’s rapid crossings and numerous landing points.
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Detroit River
Middle West
Detroit
Prohibition and Customs
Census Bill Promises Added Western Representation in Congress
Arizona and other western states push for fair reapportionment after the house backed away from excluding aliens and disfranchised voters from census counts. The piece argues that counting all residents, including aliens and blacks, reflects population and shifts power toward the West with a new decennial census.
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Douglas Daily Dispatch
Arizona
House
Congress
Nebraska Tourists Warned by Passing Through
A quirky Nebraskan notice warns travelers about local behavior and etiquette. The item mentions a girl teacher in Nebraska and a wheat truck incident, framed as summer observations and a light warning to visitors. The tone reflects humorous regional guidance and practical tips for motorists.
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Teéacher
Nebraska
iConwright
NEA Service. Inc
Laughing It Off in a Rural Family Scene
A farmer jokes about a dictionary project while a child questions a stick’s purpose. A wealthy visitor contemplates mending and is startled to find a button from her husband’s coat in the minister’s household collection box.
Rattler Battle Caught On Ranch Timber Lot
Dan Trigg of the Seven D ranch near Tucumcari recounts a fight he witnessed between an enormous rattlesnake and a bobcat in his timber. He collected two rattles with buttons from snakes he killed on the ranch and noted the bobcat's unusual predatory tactics as it battled the serpent.
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Tucumcart
N. M
Dan Trigg
Seven D Ranch
Tucumcari
Mr. Trigg
Tie
Freight schedules shortened for Phoenix rail service
Phoenix merchants gained earlier deliveries as three railways the Southern Pacific Rock Island and Santa Fe cut a full day from freight schedules. Phoenix now receives sixth morning delivery from Chicago eighth from New York and the east coast and fifth morning delivery from St. Louis.
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Chicago
St. Louis
Middle Western
Southern Pacific
Rock Island
Santa Fe
Phoenix
New York
East Coast
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