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August 27, 1946
The Key West Citizen
Key West, Monroe County, Florida
What is this article about?
In Key West, City Commissioner Albert Cooper denies a rumor that he is being transferred by the Navy to an out-of-town position, calling it entirely false; the rumor likely stemmed from his planned vacation leave in three weeks.
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Cooper Puts Lie To Rumor He'll Be Transferred
A rumor which started in Key West this morning and that is entirely erroneous is that City Commissioner Albert Cooper was being transferred by the Navy to an out-of-town government position.
Mr. Cooper, Navy Labor Board head here, was contacted today by The Citizen concerning the rumor. Mr. Cooper declared that there is "no truth whatever to the rumor."
It was learned today that what might have started the rumor is that Commissioner Cooper plans to be out of the city in about three weeks on vacation leave.
A rumor which started in Key West this morning and that is entirely erroneous is that City Commissioner Albert Cooper was being transferred by the Navy to an out-of-town government position.
Mr. Cooper, Navy Labor Board head here, was contacted today by The Citizen concerning the rumor. Mr. Cooper declared that there is "no truth whatever to the rumor."
It was learned today that what might have started the rumor is that Commissioner Cooper plans to be out of the city in about three weeks on vacation leave.
What sub-type of article is it?
Curiosity
What themes does it cover?
Deception
What keywords are associated?
Rumor Denial
Navy Transfer
Vacation Leave
Key West
City Commissioner
What entities or persons were involved?
Albert Cooper
Where did it happen?
Key West
Story Details
Key Persons
Albert Cooper
Location
Key West
Story Details
A rumor circulates in Key West that City Commissioner Albert Cooper is being transferred by the Navy, but he denies it completely, explaining it likely arose from his upcoming vacation leave.