Barkley Courting Mrs Hadley Quietly in St Louis Visit
Vice President Alben W. Barkley, unrecognized, spent a private three day visit in St Louis with widow Mrs Carleton S Hadley and her daughter Jane, avoiding public events. They lunch, antique shop, and plan a quiet stay with no marriage plans disclosed. Barkley arrived under the alias Smith after a Memphis stop.
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ST. Louis
Alben W. Barkley
Carleton S. Hadley
American Bar Association
Barkley
Jane
Hadley
Springfield
Ill
Benjamin Franklin
Paducah
Memphis
Tenn
Smith
Burglary Suspect Surrenders After Stealing Food
A 23-year-old man confessed to a theft spree in Fort Worth, calling police to report he was drunk and had burglarized Alexander's Grocery & Market. He surrendered with bacon, pork chops, and cigarettes, directing officers to the rear door break-in.
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Fort Worth
N. C. Potter
H. B. McMahan Sr
Alexander's Grocery & Market
Allies to Join RAF in Fall Air Exercises
United States Dutch French and Belgian planes will join the Royal Air Force autumn maneuvers starting September 23. France and Belgium participate for the first time. US forces include B29 and B50 bomber groups under Major General Leon W. Johnson. Training focuses on attacking defended targets by day and night. The exercise ends September 27.
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London
United States
Royal Air Force
Air Ministry
France
Belgium
Third Air Division
Britain
Leon W. Johnson
Britain announces two new jet fighters the DH113 night fighter and Venom
The De Havilland Aircraft Company said Britain has developed two advanced jet fighters for the RAF. The Venom promises greater power, speed, and ceiling than the Vampire, with no performance figures released. The DH113 is described as a two seat radar equipped night fighter in the Mosquito tradition.
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London
de Havilland Aircraft Company
Britain
Royal Air Force
RAF
Jane’s
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