Newsmen witness Hauptmann ransom scene at police yard
In Greenwich Street New York reporters crowd the police courtyard as Hauptmann, accused of Lindbergh ransom money, remains unseen in a hidden chamber. Police press chiefs, J Edgar Hoover, and state officials preside as the general plans to reveal the prisoner and the cash to photographers.
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New York
Greenwich Street
Greenwich Police Station
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Lindbergh
Hauptmann
New Jersey
Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr
John F. O’ryan
Col. H. Norman Schwartzkopf
New Jersey State Police
J. Edgar Hoover
Division of Investigation
Department of Justice
Another Texas Girl Makes It Big in Movies
Clara Lou Sheridan from Denton Texas changes name to Lou Sheridan and lands roles in two upcoming Paramount films Code of the West and One Hour Longer. She is one of 15 beauty contest winners under contract, alongside Gwenllian Gill the English actress. The male winners under contract include Colin Tapley Julian Madison Alfred Delcambre and Eldred Tidbury.
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Hollywood
Calif
Clara Lou Sheridan
Denton
Tex
Lou Sheridan
Paramount
Gwenllian Gill
Colin Tapley
New Zealand
Julian Madison
Minneapolis
Emerald Oil Promises Quick Itch Relief at Home
An advertisement touts Emerald Oil as a soothing antiseptic treatment for itching skin. It claims instant relief and healing benefits with simple directions from City Drug Stores, and offers money back if not helped.
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City Drug
Hauptmann arrival photographed as reporters swarm room
Reporters shout questions about the suspect as Hauptmann is led into the room. Photographers jockey for best angles while the commissioner notes the prisoner is in view. A ship’s eight month voyage and a whale catch yield oil valued at 1,250,000 dollars.
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Hauptmann
Need to Raise Scapa Block Ships Hurting Fisheries
Orkney officials report World War I block ships sunk at the Scapa entrance hamper herring fishing and sea trade. They petition the Secretary of State for Scotland to urge the Admiralty to remove the vessels. Holm Sound and Water Sound channels have been blocked since 1914, narrowing currents and causing accidents since 1918.
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Scapa
Orkney
Secretary of State For
Scotland
Holm Sound
Water Sound
Burray
St. Mary's
Man Dies as Predicted in Uncanny Premonition Tale
A famed Egyptologist recounts a European premonition involving a Baghdad native who foresaw a friend’s death. The visitor saw a deathly image of an old friend lying with his face toward a wall. Three days after the vision the friend died, matching the sight.
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Europe
Lord Grenfell
Bagdad
Britain
World Population Growth Projections By Region
Projections anticipate 195 million additions to world population over the next decade with Europe adding 20 million, Asia 140 million, and America 35 million. The figures reflect regional growth estimates used for planning and policy discussions.
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Europe
Asia
America
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