Hoover Pardon Reunites Couple After Honeymoon Pause
Chicago reports a newly pardoned Stefania Poczatko rejoined policeman husband Joseph Killian after an eight month exile in Windsor Canada. President Hoover granted an unconditional pardon clearing passport and moral turpitude issues, uniting the family and making Stefania a citizen once more.
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Chicago
Herbert Hoover
Joseph Willian
Stefania Poczatko
Windsor
Can
Joseph P. Killian
United States
Secretary of Labor
William N. Doak
Canada
Department of Labor
Stefania
American Rackets Reach London and Cause Worry
American rackets arrive in London provoking alarm among theater managers and trades. Scalpels sell tickets above box office price at queues and operate with or without gangs. English racketeers work solo and employ blackmail to gain protection fees, with incidents noted in hotels and local businesses.
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London
New York
Doctor's Fee Cheaper Than Taxi Fare in Eastford
In Putnam Connecticut a caller asked a physician for a visit fee to a patient in Eastford. The doctor answered five dollars. They rode in the doctor's car to Eastford, the patient paid five dollars and thanked him for the service, noting the taxi fare would have been six dollars.
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Putnam
Conn
Eastford
Mine accident survivor walks with broken spine after 25 years
In Kirkcaldy Scotland 72 year old Robert Hunter has lived with a broken spine for a quarter century after being pinned under mine debris. His cheery smile remains familiar in the district as he endures daily pain and limited mobility.
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Kirkcaldy
Scotland
Robert Hunter
Quake Expert Maintains Earth Lab Beneath Campus Vault
In a concrete vault 20 feet underground on the University of Santa Clara campus, Dr. Albert J. Newland tends his “earthquake factory” with five blue glow light pencils from seismographs. He has descended nightly for 25 years to monitor tremors, surface expansion, and temperature effects using light pencils and light pen ceils.
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Santa Clara
Calif
University of
Doctor Newland
Counterfeit Auto Plates Drop Sharply in Michigan
Lansing state investigators report auto license plate counterfeiting is about one third as prevalent in 1932 as in 1931. Since January, 26 reports of counterfeit 1932 plates compared with over 6 in the previous year. The drop follows the new plates bearing MICHIGAN above numerals and the persistence of older plates among counterfeiters.
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Lansing
Mich
Tod
Department of State
Orville E. Atwood
Department
Michigan
Law Enforcement Focus on Heemse Plates
Law enforcement officers are giving special attention to Heemse plates that appear unduly dirty, aiming to enforce vehicle cleanliness standards and curb potential safety or regulatory concerns.
Michigan car titles surge in late May in state reports
Lansing records show a sharp rise in new car title registrations in Michigan. For the week ending May 25, the state title division issued slightly over 4.2 percent more automobile titles, with applications climbing since May 1.
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Lansing
Mich
Michigan
Department of State
Not Near Brouch Her Automobile Breaks Down
A farm laborer offers his horse to aid a traveler whose car has failed. She thanks him but notes their car has fifteen horsepower and requests fourteen more, a humorous exchange from Buen Humor in Madrid.
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Madrid
Athens to house Near East's largest moving picture theatre
Plans reveal Athens will host a moving picture theatre described as the largest in the Near East. The project emphasizes grandeur and regional prominence, signaling a major cultural development for the city and its visitors.
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Athens
Near East
Night eating fishes of the tropics
Some tropical fishes feed exclusively at night, a behavior linked to hidden foraging strategies and predator avoidance. Researchers note nocturnal activity varies by species, habitat, and lunar cycles, shaping feeding schedules and ecological roles.
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Tropics
Still Doing It Johnson Golf Tease
Johnson says his wife used to chase around from tee to tee. Now she plays golf every afternoon and shows growing interest. Jackson counters that it’s still chasing from tee to tee, sparking the exchange.
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Johnson
Jackson
Michigan Farm Use of Electricity Reaches 34 000
About 34,000 farms in Michigan, representing 29 percent of the total, are using the form of electricity. The figure highlights a broader rural adoption of electrical services and infrastructure across the state.
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Michigan
Lake and Stream Levels Regulated by County Officials
The Lake Lansing regulation notes that lake and stream levels are controlled by county administration with the Department of Conservation only involved when fish life is threatened. Citizens request redress from the county Board of Supervisors where the lake or stream is located. the department may act to conserve fish life if dam breaching or rising water endangers species.
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Lansing
Department of Conservation
Division of Field Administration
Board of Supervisors
Trapper Captures Wolf Three Feet High
A timber wolf three feet high at the shoulder and six feet long was trapped by state hunter Arthur Moshimer north of the Tahquamenon River. The large wolf, likely old from worn teeth, was one of the largest taken by a state hunter. A second timber wolf killed by A R White near McMillan had one leg missing.
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Lansing
Arthur Moshimer
Tahquamenon River
A. R. White
McMillan
Record 300 third perfect game by Erle Shephern
Erle Shephern of Kansas City Missouri has rolled his third 300 game in bowling, a rare feat noted in the latest sports brief.
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Erle Shephern
Kansas City, Mo
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