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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1930

Page

5

Heat Wave Grips Nation as July Resumes Stifling Swelter

July 19 reports the second brutal heat wave sweeping the Eastern two thirds of the United States with no relief expected into early next week. The deadly spell follows a prior July heat wave that claimed many lives in the Midwest, with weather experts warning of worsening conditions.

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Unusual Cold Grips Southern Brazil and Heat Wave Rages

Reports from Mafra Santa Catarina State indicate a lake froze for the first time on record as Southern Brazil endures unusual cold. Meanwhile, the U S Midwest and Ohio suffer record heat with deaths and crop damage feared amid heat waves and storms across Illinois Iowa and Canton Alabama.

Rio DE Janeiro Brazil Mafra Santa Catharina State

Athens Messenger Publishes Booklet on Fish and Seafoods

The Athens Messenger announces a booklet on fish and seafoods noting their health benefits. It promotes fat content, easy digestion, and suitability for invalids, pregnancy, body building, and growing children, available for six cents with a copy mailed through the Washington Information Bureau.

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The fragmentary text offers little clear content or named entities. It mentions no identifiable people, organizations, places, dates, or concrete events to summarize into a coherent news item.

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Britain wary of new European empire idea says Brisbanes Today

The piece argues Britain prefers its empire over a united Europe and warns against external alliances. It notes the United States should focus on internal affairs while Europe attends to its own matters. It mentions possible American ties with Mexico and Canada. Also reports Turk Zara Agha arriving in the United States and heat and humidity across the eastern states.

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Richest aviation prize sparks All American Flying Derby

Detroit July 1 Ready for the start of the All American Flying Derby. Eleven trim racing planes prepared for Monday takeoff with seven more joining. The gruelling cross country race ends August 1 with $15 000 first prize and $7 000 second prize. Lap prizes total 6 590. The race follows National Aeronautic Association rules with stops at Buffalo New York Cincinnati Little Rock Houston San Angelo Douglas Los Angeles Ogden Lincoln and back to Detroit.

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Ashes scattered over mountains for Maury Graham

Maury Graham, an air mail pilot, died in a mountain flight. His ashes were scattered today over the mountains he loved, after a small urn with his remains was given to his friend Fred Ketley before Ketley began the regular route between Los Angeles and Salt Lake City.

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Raid on Atlantic rum radio stations sparks crackdown

Seven men were arrested and four radio stations seized in a Long Island operation tied to a campaign against rum-runner networks. Officials said 90 potential stations existed along the Atlantic coast as agents disrupted transmitters and charts to cut ships from contact with Europe.

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Dexter Estate Fight Heads Back to Court

Columbus reports the Dexter estate dispute moves to the Supreme Court Wing for review. The case centers on Dexter Walker and a 1927 will condition that funds go to the University of Cincinnati if certain actions are taken. Lower courts differed on whether Walker could still comply and whether the trustee must demand a name change.

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Endurance Craze Turns Risky as Boys Fall From Trees

Reports from New York Kansas City and Tuscaloosa describe juveniles injured in endurance stunts as boys fall from trees while attempting feats such as holding water in mouths and balancing on limbs. Authorities and mothers warn of serious harm and seek safer challenges.

Ripper caught after eight year manhunt in Hobbs County

Jamesa Gormley alias Thomas Ponnelly surrendered to Police Headquarters with Patrolman Walter Fallon and was charged with the ripper murder. Police Chiefs Mateely and Cynite aided in the investigation. Gormley had prior prison terms for attempted l upped killings during wartime. The confession came after a long chase involving a Michigan State Prison and a dangerous crime spree connected to the May dates.

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Confused Nebraska Primary Ballot Causes GOP Scramble

In Lincoln Nebraska a botched preprimary ballot creates confusion as voters face misprint and candidate name mixups regarding George W Norine and others. Officials scramble to clarify listings while GOP rivals maneuver for the Republican ballot slot and party control.

Driver George Redmond Dies in Warrenaville Heights Crash

Cleveland July 19 18 year old George Redmond was killed and his companion George Thode seriously hurt when Redmond drove into an abutment at a Warrenaville Heights intersection while en route from Geauga Lake Park to their homes. Weathered by failure to see the turn, the car struck the obstruction.

Cleveland George Redmond George Thode Redmond Warrenaville Heights Geauga Lake Park

Choking Woman Report Sparks Cleveland Patrol Alarm

A distressed man alerted Cleveland police on July 1 to a possible murder in a car. Patrolman Francis McVerry approached the vehicle after the driver refused to halt and heard a woman shouting for help from the back seat. The scene suggested an attempted choked death in progress.

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Supreme Court Plans Action in Billings Case

Supreme Court signals further action in a Billings case. The detailed proceedings reference pardon debates, state officials, and anticipated rulings. Judges consider the scope of prior orders and potential future hearings within the state court system.

Supreme Court Billings

Parole Decisions Noted For Athena Inmates

A damaged OCR fragment lists parole details for inmates including names Athena Howat Stogers and Andrew Koon with sentences two years, and Rogene Windle with a liquor related charge. Dates cited include August 15 and September 1.

Ohio Sealy London Reve Nue Athena Kk Howat Stogers Ali Amdrew Koon Heawor Rogene Windle

Oldest Resident Taro Agha to Visit President Hoover

A garbled 106 year old ETO veteran named Taro Agha is described as the world’s oldest resident. The text mentions a planned visit to President Hoover and references various unclear notes about birthplace and wartime service.

President Hoover Mayor Walker

Endorse Co op Price Policies by Triad Directors

The Triad of Directors of the shore Watley Co Operative endorsed producer Bertin township and Ileneure County price supports amid offers at higher rates. They cite a cooperative group and note market conditions, with details on producer prices and anticipated retail impacts.

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Mine Foreman Denied Second Murder Trial

Tolliver, 4% years old, Batley Run mine foreman, was sentenced to life at the Ohio State Penitentiary for the murder of Floyd Katzenbach. The appeal for a new trial was overruled by Judge Woratll, and the verdict upheld.

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Riot in Holder City prompts police standoff

Report describes a July confrontation in Holder City with police and detectives arriving after a disturbance. Gunly weapons were readied and a tense exchange followed as officers pursued a suspected incident tied to a demand or protest.

Love Murderer must serve term in Ohio Penitentiary

Fragmented town news summary notes a murder case involving a named suspect labeled as a love murderer. The article hints at a legal proceeding and planned sentencing details within Ohio penitentiary context.

Insulted Dead Mother Sparks Youth Confession

New Haven July 19 EPerry Thompson 246 of Borehtater Man admitted in a police cell that he killed his aunt after she insulted his dead mother He claimed he would not have done it if not drinking Later Bernard Thompson confessed to a different murder case after learning he was to be questioned at headquarters George Abshier and Howard Royston were hanged for Lamar Bank robbery murders in Canon City. Cy rus Eaton to testify in Youngstown steel merger suit next week in a key trial climax

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