Crowland Abbey and Legends of Hereward the Outlaw
The Timely World Events feature recalls Crowland Abbey near Lincoln England, its 9th century connections to King Aethelbald Guthlac and Hereward the Outlaw, fires that damaged the abbey, rebuilding fortunes in 1589, and legends of a solitary survivor and a devilish orgy within the abbey.
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Rowland
Lincolnree England
Aethelbald
Guthlac
Mercia
Crowland
Atin Abbey
Kent
Hereward
William the Gingueror
Auto certificate title law may go to ballot in November
The Ohio automobile certificate of title law, in effect 76 days after repeal of the old bill of sale law, may be put to voters in November via initiated petitions. Supporters plan to circulate petitions to force an election test. Representative William R. Pringle of Cleveland sponsored the measure and spoke against its repeal, citing misrepresentation of funds needed for enforcement.
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Cleveland
U.P
William R. Pringle
Pringle
Broadway Goes to Sea as Giant Liner Becomes Show Boat
Broadway shifts to the sea with a three-stack liner Bergenland hosting a full oceanic show boat. Producer John Golden plans the first pre-Broadway premiere at sea, opening in New York in August with Frances White Claire Windsor Lester Allen and others aboard.
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Broadway
Gilbert Swanner
York
Mississippi
Ohio
Manhattan
Bergenland
William Morris
John Golden
Golden
Philadelphia
Camden
Atlantic City
Boston
Pittsburgh
Hugh Strange
New York
Morris
Frances White
Halifax
Opry House
France
Paris
Bermuda
Canada
Cunarders
Claire Windsor
Irene Delroy
David and
Hilda Murray
Model Boys Face Murder Charge in California Case
Two California youths from a model high school study now face murder and robbery charges. Investigators say Joseph Gaspachy left and Louis Downs joined a pair of bandits to fund military training and books. They reportedly shot a policeman who they feared would arrest them, and offer no clear motive.
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Calif
Model High School Stud
Joseph Gaspachy
Louis Downs
United States Completes Canal Route Survey in Nicaragua
The United States plans an inter ocean canal through Nicaragua. Lieut. Col. Daniel T. Sultan of the 29th Engineers led nearly two years of jungle mapping and survey work and is pictured in New York after returning aboard a transport.
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United States
Nicaragua
Daniel T. Sultan
29Th Engineers
U. S. Army
New York
United States Property in Colon Panama Lease Disputed
Nelson Rounsevelt publisher of the Panama American claims that property in Colon Panama owned by the U S government and under Panamanian jurisdiction is rented to breweries saloons and brothels by operators. The Panamanian minister to the United States confirmed his statements in Washington.
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Colon
Panama
United States
Nelson Rounsevelt
Panama American
Washington
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Crowland Abbey
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Lincolnshire
England
Tex Guinan
Mussolini
Romano
Maria
Forli
Fort Ethan Alien
Vermont
Military Training Corps
Ij Teft
Robert Cargill
Melrose
Mass
Lloyd Pratt
Mitord
Fred Whitaker
R. J
Arthur Frink
Bristol
Conn
Hobart Tower
Pittsfield
Carterford
My Greenleaf
Brookline
Arthur Tartin
Lisbon
N. H
Ernest John
Maes
Companies
I and K
Steen
Sorbonne
University of Delaware
Elizabeth Maddren
Chevy Chase
Beatrice H. Farr
Dorothy Brett
Anna M. Fluhrer
Rhode Island
Pawtucket
R. L
Royal Weaving Company Mills
John R. Hanna
Pawtucket, R. L
Tulsa
Okla
Thomas Gilcrease
America
M. A. Dickerson
Des Cyné Gilcrease
Gilcrease
Young Stribling
William L. Stribling
Max Schmeling
Candler Field
Atlanta
Stribling
R. R. Brown
U. S. Army Flier
U. S
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