End Is Put To Quick Divorce In Kansas City
Kansas City will no longer be a rapid divorce center after ten circuit judges adopted a ruling. Divorces will not be heard until the term after filing, with at least a 15 day wait before opening of the term. The change aims to curb collusion and hastened marriages, mandating a six week waiting period post divorce.
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International News Service
Kansas City
Reno
Nevada
Circuit
Jackson County
Uisual
A. Stanford Lyon
Nation records first six months civil air transport
Washington reports the first survey of U S civil airplane routes showing 395,646 passengers carried in the first six months of 1927. Airlines covered 12,377,933 miles, but only 2,642,364 miles ran along regular air lanes.
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Washington
Rubber from fig trees hailed as commercial prospect
Pasadena rubber expert Dr. Frederick Osius declares success in extracting rubber from the French fig variety and plans to work on domestic trees. A Belgrade fasting club claims a 40 day fast cures chronic ailments. Philadelphia librarian introduces bug proof paper to protect library books from insects living in volumes.
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Pasadena
Cal
Frederick Osius
Belgrade
Philadelphia
Divorce boom in England as court secrecy rises
English divorce hearings now publish only skeleton details under new law, prompting a surge in cases. More than 500 petitions will be heard this term, with London already averaging 2,400 divorces by year end and total including provinces near 3,500.
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International News Service
London
England
Tooueios Iss
Hss
Second Yancy Story robbery trial set for Monday
The second trial of Yancy Story for a hold up and bank robbery in Denton county is to begin Monday in Judge C A Pippen's court after a prior postponement. A 600 man special venire is to report. Story, in county jail hospital, missed a $10,000 bond and failed to post $40,000. Doctors found no injuries.
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Dallas
Yancy Story
Krum
Denton County
Story
C. A. Pippen
Criminal District Court
Hert
Women increasingly use adultery grounds in English divorces
The article notes that petitions by women now predominate in divorce decrees after starting with near parity for men and women. It states about 40 percent of cases are childless and 32 percent have one child. It also suggests more women leverage adultery claims, previously insufficient against men.
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Squibb
England
Study Ocean Bottom Through Glass Cages
Explorer George M. Williamson plans a two month Pacific dive to 500 feet. A steel ball shaped chamber with three men, thick glass portholes, and eight hours of air will be lowered to the ocean floor to study an unseen aquatic realm.
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International News Service
Denver
Colo
George M. Williams
Williamson
Pacific Ocean
Ocean experiment off Mexico to study telephonic ship
A schooner will depart San Diego to the west coast of Mexico for an ocean study conducted by telephonic communication. An English artist lists five beauties in creation including a beautiful woman and a beautiful sunset.
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Mexico
San Diego
Calif
Truly Ivory Protects Beauty Everywhere Found
A brief note states that ivory protection extends to beauty in all locations, emphasizing preservation of ivory products and wildlife.
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Ivory
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