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March 9, 1931
The story of March 9, 1931 is best read through its archived headlines. On March 9, 1931, one archived headline reported: "ROOSEVELT PRAISES CITY'S POLICE FORCE; Expects It to Continue Good Work Done in Past, He Says at Broadway Temple. WOULD CURB GOVERNMENT Warns Against Its 'Regulating Your Life and Mine'--Calls Nation's Youth Religious. Would Limit Federal Power. ROOSEVELT PRAISES CITY'S POLICE FORCE DARLINGTON ASSAILS POLICE. Conditions in the Department Called "Disgrace" by Pastor." The archive note adds: Praised by Gov Roosevelt. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail. Another item reported: "HOOVER CONTRADICTS HUNT; White House Says Writer Misunderstood His Views on Eugenics." A third item noted: "2,728 NOMINATED FOR 25 SPA STAKES; Coe, With 123 Entries, Leads 169 Owners Represented in Saratoga Features. BRADLEY NEXT WITH 113 Mrs. Whitney, Third in List, Names 711--Total is Under Last Year's Figure of 2,991. 2-Year-Old Stakes Suffer. Schuylerville Falls to 174." Together, the page presents a same-day newspaper snapshot rather than a modern retelling with invented color.
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On March 9, 1931, one archived headline reported: "ROOSEVELT PRAISES CITY'S POLICE FORCE; Expects It to Continue Good Work Done in Past, He Says at Broadway Temple. WOULD CURB GOVERNMENT Warns Against Its 'Regulating Your Life and Mine'--Calls Nation's Youth Religious. Would Limit Federal Power. ROOSEVELT PRAISES CITY'S POLICE FORCE DARLINGTON ASSAILS POLICE. Conditions in the Department Called "Disgrace" by Pastor." The archive note adds: Praised by Gov Roosevelt. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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On March 9, 1931, one archived headline reported: "HOOVER CONTRADICTS HUNT; White House Says Writer Misunderstood His Views on Eugenics." The archive note adds: President Hoover, in statement to L F Whitney, denies saying "100% of all deficient children are simply products of bad feeding," in article attributed to him in Cosmopolitan Magazine. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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On March 9, 1931, one archived headline reported: "2,728 NOMINATED FOR 25 SPA STAKES; Coe, With 123 Entries, Leads 169 Owners Represented in Saratoga Features. BRADLEY NEXT WITH 113 Mrs. Whitney, Third in List, Names 711--Total is Under Last Year's Figure of 2,991. 2-Year-Old Stakes Suffer. Schuylerville Falls to 174." The archive note adds: Saratoga Stakes; nominations. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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