Canadian youth 17 swims Catalina Channel to win prize
George Young of Toronto becomes the first Canadian teenager to cross the Catalina Channel in the William Wriggles marathon, finishing in a strong time but with Mrs. Hauser forced to quit near the mainland. The event drew heavy fatigue and dramatic moments as contestants battled cold waters and rough seas.
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Unclear OCR Partial News Items Aggregate
An assortment of damaged text references Washington capital activity state events sports notes and scattered names. Mentions include New York City centers Maryland Massachusetts Connecticut and Waterbury with scattered references to meetings earnings and investigations. OCR garble limits precise facts but indicates broad coverage of local and national news items.
Local Firemen Aid in Trumbull Fire
Trumbull volunteers battled a blaze yesterday suspected to stem from attic wiring in a dwelling owned by Charles Hoetabek on Mbut Road near Charles PF. Noyes' estate. Firefighters used Chemical Nu 3 to extinguish most of the flames, incurring about 3590 in damage. Assistant Chief on duty coordinated efforts and turned the scene over to the chief.
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Robbery Reported At Washington Farm Labor Camp
A morning report details a robbery at a Washington farm labor camp. The victim, identified as John Helo, was asleep when attackers struck and stole items. Local authorities have launched an investigation with aides and witnesses questioned.
Chaplin Collapses Keeps Him In Bed In New York
News reports describe Charles Chaplin’s nervous breakdown and hospitalization in New York. He remains bedbound for ten to twelve days with mental and physical strain from Meatie troubles, and will not leave until his Californias case is resolved. Chaplin’s attorney says he will not depart New York before required, while organizers and reporters await his statements.
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Police Capture Escaped Prisoner in Providence Minnesota
Providence officers arrested Lamake, an escaped prisoner, after he fled from a state prison wall and was cornered in a garage. Captain Crosby, Sergeant Johnstone, and Captain Maguire led the operation. Lamake claimed he had stolen a junk-store uniform, and the chase followed reports of a lone running escape. Witnesses say a friend of the fugitive, Gilkeers, watched from nearby as the arrest took place. Lamake reportedly burglarized a local property before his escape.
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Colleges Teaching What Secondary Schools Should
Harvard president Lowell criticizes college youth as immature and calls for reforms that align college programs with secondary education. He argues colleges should finish foundational work begun in high school and emphasizes standardized examinations and preparation before college entry. (Continued on Page Thirteen.)
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Walter Ward Missing Son of King Ward Located in Havana
Walter Ward son of George Ward, famed magnate, who vanished months ago, arrived in Havana last night on the Northland from New Orleans. He stayed at a local hotel while authorities arranged interviews, while reports center on his possible sailing for Africa under assumed names. The case parallels earlier sightings and disjointed clues, with no destination confirmed.
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Rescuers Survive Icebound Greenwich Cove Rescue
Jan. 26. Donald Vall and Martin Capasse were rescued from a boat trapped in ice off Lucas Point Greenwich Cove. They suffered from exposure after the crew tried to reach shore. Robert Fitzpatelick also in the crew showed effects of their hard rescue. They had attempted landing, fired shots for help, and drifted until a successful intervention at last light.
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Snow Removal Effort Speeds To Clear City Streets
Amid heavy cold, eighty workers two trucks and seventeen teams push to remove snow for today’s traffic. Seven snow plows operate on outskirts as crews finish clearing main avenues. Weather records show afternoon warmth with a high near 22 degrees above zero.
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Gorilla suspect held in Indiana tied to strangling cases
A suspect described as a gorilla figure was held in Indiana after a nationwide search. Police connect him to multiple strangulation cases across states, including California and Michigan, with a detective noting prior movements and language barriers. The man remains in custody for 45 days as investigators pursue identity verification.
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Retired Fireman Dr Day Proposes Dies at Home
William David Day a former Bridgeport municipal official, dies at home after a long career, survived by wife Tully A and two sons Ronald and Roderek. A memorial service is planned at 7:00 PM from his Michigan Avenue residence with interment in Mountain Grove. Reverend William Polace Day of the United Congregational Church presides as duties are carried on by interim church staff until the return from the convention.
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United States oil men start action in Mexican courts
In Mexico City four American oil firms filed an injunction in Mexican courts under the new petroleum law to protect property rights. The Mexican government backs the move, President Calles not opposing litigation. Reports also say the Catholic rebellion in Coahuila has been crushed with about 100 rebels killed in various actions. Sinclair Oil seeks renewal concessions, filing an amparo in Tampico district court.
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Rector Warns Of Sex Mania Danger
Father Feary Bi Kelly at St George's Episcopal church warns that modern magazines and cinema fuel sex and religion, urging restraint. He cites Blumés movies and explicit papers as evidence of rising sensuality among youth, insisting society must counteract this trend.
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Catalina Swim Telegraphs Spark Public Interest
More than 80 telephones were used to obtain the verdicts of the Catalina Island swim on the Moroha coast. Walls began early yesterday and continued into this morning as the telegram news service sent out results and details of the race amid heavy public interest.
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Police Hands Tied by Commissioners in Dry Rally
Bridgeport crowd hears Pastor Simpson and lay leader Lattin clash over prohibition. Fisher predicts absolute defeat of wets in 1927 as anti prohibition forces gain momentum in Congress and state legislatures.
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Straton Defends Southern Trip At Calvary Church
Rev John Straton replying to headlines from Atlanta spoke to his Calvary Baptist congregation. He described his remarks as a preliminary statement and said external reports in New York papers were likely sensational, while the church advisory committee met with him for hours and issued a statement denying any serious rift or talks of resignation.
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Explorer Proves Joke In Youth Slam Refute
London report says renowned explorer Michell-Stodges and a companion were briefly detained after a prank aimed to counter a youth slam. The captor’s brief kit with valuable papers was seized but later returned. Mitchell-Hodges forgave the jokers and avoided action. A letter from a club member claimed to shield the writer’s identity.
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