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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1927
Page
9
Fall weather headed to the East with a drop in temperatures after an extended warm spell. Snow chances were noted for sections east of the Alleghenies as New York and New England saw a heavy rain of .23 inches in the 24 hours ending 8 a.m.
Within an hour after James Parlin fell to his death a hundred men and more applied for his cleaning post, as the London tragedy prompted a surge of applicants seeking the vacancy.
In Brooklyn a 41 year old man, Joseph Hennessy, timed his plunge onto subway tracks during rush hour causing 16 minutes of halted traffic. He drunkenly danced along the tunnel and struck an emergency switch, cutting power as trains roared past.
The fall conference of the Journalism Association of Ohio Schools will be held in Columbus on December 2 and 8. News editors business managers and faculty advisers from across the state will attend.
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