Radio interview highlights MacMillan Labrador expedition
The MacMillan Field Museum winter station at Bowdoin Harbor, Field Bay, Northern Labrador studies meteorology geology botany zoology and anthropology. Dr Duncan Strong and Eskimo and Indian observations enrich knowledge. plans include June navigation north toward Baffin Land and future 1929 return.
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Associated Press
Ronald B. Macmillan
Field Museum
Chicago
Bowdoin Harbor
Field Bay
Labrador
MacMillan
WNP
Bowdoin
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
South Dartmouth
Mass
Clifford FB. Himoe
Glendale
Calif
C. G. MacIntosh
Massachusetts
Wae Anse
Fieli Bay
Northern Labrador
Rawson MacMillan Field Museum
Duncan Strong
Creorge
Greenland
Baffin Land
Fox Channel
New York
Boston
Nain
Hopedale
Germany
England
F. K. Langford
Donald Macmillan
Confession of Murder Admissible in Gatlin Case
In Wentworth North Carolina Judge Cameron McRae ruled a confession of murder said to be given to an evangelist admissible in the Alma Petty Gatlin axe murder case. Gatlin denies making the confession and her attorneys argued religious liberty and state law objections.
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United Press
Wentworth
N. C
North Carolina
Cameron McRae
Alma Petty Gatlin
Smith T. Petty
Cold Day On Lake Michigan Drives Race Prep
Ethel Golyosy braves heavy snow and frigid winds on Lake Michigan while Willie Reinbold trains for the Cash-and-Carry Pyles go-as-you-please coast to coast race.
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Ethel Golyosy
Lake Michigan
Willie Reinbold
Walker
Pyles
Daytona Beach Opens Speedway Carnival Opens With Stock Entries
Daytona Beach launches the 25th anniversary auto racing carnival with stock car events. Harold Harden wins a $1,000 class on a Pontiac six at 58.11 mph. Edwin Omis drives a Chrysler roadster to the $1,000 to $2,000 sweepstakes at 73.11 mph. Gil Anderson in a Stutz Black Hawk sets an unofficial one mile time of 84.78 seconds at 103.5 mph.
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Associated Press
Daytona Beach
Fla
America
Malcolm Campbell
England
H. O. D. Segrave
Sunbeam
Frank Lockhart
Indianapolis
J. M. White
Philadelphia
Harold Harden
Palatke
Edwin Omis
Gil Anderson
Auburn
Two Ohio fugitives held after gun battle near St Clairsville
Sheriff says two youths captured near St Clairsville may be Burns and Baxter but identity not yet proven. Indiana photos fail to confirm. If not matched, custody may transfer to Columbus police for auto theft charges. The pair escaped deputies en route to Pendleton reformatory after robbery.
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Preav
ST. ‘Clairsville
John Burns
Samuel Baxter
Indiana
Hardesty
Mardesty
Columbus
Emil Gransee
Frank Tornes
Youngstown
Carl Gransen
Burns
Baxter
Lafayette
Pendleton Reformatory
Wabash River
1100 Pieces of Skin Grafted on Youth II
Jefferson City Mo Feb 16 nearly 4000 pieces of skin will be grafted to Leslie Landrum 11 to save his life Dr Bedford surgeon at St Marys hospital says Landrum had burns from hips to ankles totaling about 150 square inches and has hung near death for days
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United Press
Jefferson City
Leslie Landrum
W. Bedford
St. Mary's Hospital
Landrum
Trial of Boys for Assault on Teacher Starts
Two boys, Gerald Moreland 16 and Raymond Moreland 18, face juvenile court in Sedan Kansas as their trial for assaulting a school teacher with a lead pipe is set to open on Monday.
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United Press
Sedan
Kans
Gerald Moreland
Raymond
Winter Games Resume After Ice Thaw and Hockey Win
At St Moritz on February 16 the Olympic winter events resumed after a one day pause. Belgium defeated France 4 to 1 in hockey and officials noted improving ice conditions despite thawing under morning sun. A separate report from Mullens West Virginia notes a deadly store robbery over a pound of candy with the killers fleeing after taking mere cents.
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St, Moritz
Switzerland
Belgium
France
Mullens
W. Va
Fnoch Tolliver
Mierpont
French Urges Consultation Before Road Bond Elections
Commissioners in Panhandle counties are urged to consult the state highway department before voting on road bond elections. W A French division engineer warns that routes often change after surveys, misguiding taxpayers. The state highway commission advises submitting election plans for review to ensure proper location and right of way for state highways.
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Fanhandle
State Highway Department
W. A. French
Thin Territory
Panhandle
French
State Commission
French Eitec
State Department
Five Yankees Holdouts Reported Before Training Deadline
Five World Series champions from the Yankees were reported to be holding out as the March 4 deadline for players to report to training in St. Petersburg passed. Waite Hoyt Urban Shocker Tony Lazzeri was noted among those named along with Farle Comba and Mike Garolla.
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Asso
New York
Yankees
Waite Hoyt
Urban Shocker
Tony Laseeri
Farle Comba
Mike Garolla
St. Petersburg
Millionaire Strap Hanger Still Proud at 87
Yonkers resident John Andrus, famed as a subway strap hanger with a $1 million fortune, celebrated his 87th birthday in good health. He recalled buying Singer Machine stock in 1864 for $66 that later surged to nearly $98,000.
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United Press
New York
John &Andrus
Yonkers
Singer Machine
Inet
Illinois 10 Take Foul Out Boxing Game
The Illinois Boxing Commission considers eliminating fouls to ensure a fight's value for paying spectators. Paul Prehn advocates fighters continue when not hurt and prefers referees consult judges and a doctor before ruling. He argues fouls spoil good bouts and a broader refinement could render foul rulings unnecessary. Parchment Motre ad follows.
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Bert M. Demby
United Press
Chicago
Inots Boxing Commission
Harvard
Paul Prehn
Commission
Prehn
Mont Figuiere
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