Wills to wear diamond at Wimbledon and move it after
Helen Wills explains she will wear a solitaire diamond on her left hand during the All-English championships at Wimbledon then move it to her right hand after the match. She says the transfer helps with grip and prevents calluses while playing.
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Blanche K. Ashbaugh
Associated Press
San Francisco
Wimbledon
England
Helen Wills
Berkeley
United States
Miss Wills
University of California
Hungarian Fencer Karl Fodor Dies After Ten Thousand Duels
Budapest reports Karl Fodor fencing master died after a celebration for his ten thousandth duel. For four decades he hosted duels in his rooms and influenced political sword quarrels of Count Tisza. His famous case involved Count Etienne Keglevitch and Deputy Karl Henecz. the count was killed before the bout began due to near sighted mishap.
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Associated Press
Budapest
Karl Fodor
Fodor
Tisza
Etienne Keglevitch
Karl Henecz
Fasting Cure Institutes Spark England Regimen Debate
London reports describe new fasting institutes in England promoting abstention from solid food as a cure. Proponents claim rapid improvement, urging disciplined abstinence as a path to noble character and heightened genius. Medical authorities remain cautious about unverified claims.
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London
England
Woman to Mine Gold On Gaston County Farm
Belmont resident Mrs. C. B. Puett plans systematic mining on her Gaston county property after decades of scattered panning. Miner C. W. Miller and State Geologist R. J. Bryson note potential for profitable mining as nearby abandoned mines yield ore rich in ounces per ton.
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United Press
Charlotte
N. C
Weepah
Carolina
Gaston County
C. B. Puett
Belmont
Puett
C. W. Miller
Alaska
R. J. Bryson
International Line Cuts Dinner Table
Two Montana citizens may leave the United States without passports and face no immigration questions while dining cross border. Gus Henchman and Jack Rawhide Bathh live in a house straddling the U S Canada line, sleeping in Montana and cooking in Alberta. The border was set after the house was built.
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Associated Press
Sweet Grass
Mont
Montana
Gus Henchman
Jack Rawhide
United States
Canada
Alberta
Gus
Jack
New Theater in San Jacinto to Open June 4
The American theatre at 410 Virginia street will open on June 4 under owner Henry C. Coffee. The $25,000 venue seats 60 and will show first run pictures after purchasing a $2,600 pipe organ. Napps Construction built the building and Coffee moved from Perryton after arriving in the Panhandle in 1887.
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Virginia Street
Henry C. Coffee
The
Panhandle
Perryton
Amarillo theater project pledges finest home pictures
Mr Coffee expresses strong belief in Amarillo’s American theater. He notes purchases of top machines seats and equipment and aims to serve San Jacinto and the Country Club district with premier cinema experiences near home. He says the venture will make Amarillo residents proud.
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Country Club
Amarillo
San Jacinto
Mr. Coffee
Miner falls 200 feet from aerial tramway in Bingham
Glen Higley, a miner, was thrown from an aerial tramway bucket during a valley crossing in Bingham Utah. He tumbled 200 feet, struck a deep snow bank, was hospitalized, and reportedly sustained only minor injuries.
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Ley
Glen Higley
Mayer To Speak On Civic Role At Amarillo Club
Mayer, newly elected president of the Board of City Development, will give his first address since taking office Friday noon before the Amarillo American Business Club at the Amarillo Hotel. He will stress the role of young businessmen in city building, with Marvin Nichols, assistant city engineer, in charge of the program.
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Fd R. Mayer
Board of City Development
American Business Club
Amarillo Hotel
Mayer
Marvin Nichols
New Movie Screen Invented in Russia
In Leningrad on May 12 three workmen's clubs demonstrated a metal alloy screen that displays pictures clearly using half the usual current. The screen's special shape is said to increase perspective making figures stand out in sharp relief against backgrounds.
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Leningrad
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