Grandma 88 Charged With Stealing Butter in Court
In Tongton Minnesota on December 21 1941 Grandma Margie a well known inmate aged about 88 appeared before Police Judge Joseph Kennedy with volunteer counsel. She faced charges for stealing eight cents worth of butter and said she would not let many friends down. The case followed a lengthy confinement period and she dressed in a moss cloth coat with a purple feather.
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Gang Caught Hiding Whisky In Trash Cans
Five men were arrested by Sheriff Bil Coates in Topeka for forming a theft ring that hid 50 to 125 cases of whisky in trash barrels. The scheme targeted a local liquor wholesaler, with two warehouse workers and three trash haulers involved. County Attorney Warren Shaw collected statements. charges likely filed. The case marks the first major liquor theft since Kansas legalized liquor sales last summer.
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Kansas
Russian Official Walks Out of Japan Allied Council
Soviet Lieutenant General Kuzma Derevyanko walked out of the Allied Council for Japan in Tokyo after denouncing American attempts to blame Russia for not repatriating thousands of Japanese from Soviet held territories. He accused American imperialists and Japanese fascists of propagandizing the Japanese people and warned the Russian delegation would not participate further. The exit marked a sharp break between Soviet and American positions since the Allied occupation began.
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Oklahoma widow seeks Colorado husband to raise four children
Viola Harbort, 32, of Oklahoma City and mother of four, writes the Denver Post seeking a Colorado rancher or farmer under 45 to marry and help raise her children. She favors country life and Colorado roots, noting her late husband died five years ago. She would accept a man with 2-3 of his own children if capable of support and education. She does not require a perfect husband, simply a spouse.
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