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May 9, 1931
The story of May 9, 1931 is best read through its archived headlines. On May 9, 1931, one archived headline reported: "Newark Tax Worker Short $4,700." The archive note adds: J C Linfante, of Newark Tax Dept, arrested. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail. Another item reported: "BERLIN DISILLUSIONED BY HOOVER'S ADDRESS; International Chamber Speech Destroys Last Hope of Aid in Young Plan Revision." A third item noted: "WALKER TO ADDRESS PARENTS TOMORROW.; Dr. O'Shea and Senator Berg Also Will Speak at Uncle Robert's Exercises in Park." Together, the page presents a same-day newspaper snapshot rather than a modern retelling with invented color.
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On May 9, 1931, one archived headline reported: "Newark Tax Worker Short $4,700." The archive note adds: J C Linfante, of Newark Tax Dept, arrested. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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On May 9, 1931, one archived headline reported: "BERLIN DISILLUSIONED BY HOOVER'S ADDRESS; International Chamber Speech Destroys Last Hope of Aid in Young Plan Revision." The archive note adds: Speech held to disappoint German hope for war debt revision. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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On May 9, 1931, one archived headline reported: "WALKER TO ADDRESS PARENTS TOMORROW.; Dr. O'Shea and Senator Berg Also Will Speak at Uncle Robert's Exercises in Park." The archive note adds: school children to participate; Mayor Walker to s. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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