Byrd Plans Five Inland Camps for Antarctic Flight Route
Commander Byrd outlines a plan to reach inland Antarctica from Discovery Harbor using five air camps spaced about 100 miles apart. He details cache provisions, plane refueling, and ski equipped planes to cross the 400 mile ice barrier and a 15,000 foot mountain range while deploying scientists in biology geology and meteorology.
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Elm City Fisherman Gets 7-Foot Shark
Elm City fisherman Alphonse De Rose netted his second shark of the summer and fifth in two seasons. The seven foot six inch, 560 pound shark was hauled a mile off Lighthouse Point near Sperbrenkfater after a two and a half hour battle that tore the net and snapped the hoisting boom. Sharks are not thought to be man eaters and come from warmer southern waters.
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State Committee Ends Work On Probe In Salient Case
Governor Fuller keeps investigation active with more witnesses set for interviews tomorrow after a two day spree of inquiries. He visited the South Braintree payroll robbery scene and Charlestown state prison as part of the inquiry into the Vanzetti Sacco case. Prison officials offered little detail about the renewed prison visit. The condemned men persist in hunger strikes, Vanzetti taking coffee with breakfast, Sacco refusing sustenance. Public response to the case swells with over 17,000 communications since the start of the week, including many from Europe and South America.
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Dreyfus to Act in Vanzetti Case
Dreyfus weighs involvement in the Sacco and Vanzetti matter after guarantees it would be nonpolitical. He helped rewrite an official communique urging intellectuals to seek a fair review, signed by Dreyfus and other prominent figures urging France and America to reassess the case amid doubts of guilt.
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Car of John G Stevens Damaged in Accident
John G Stevens had his car damaged in an accident at Benview and Mette avenue. A car operated by Gus Carrava struck Stevens car, causing about 4900 in damage to the vehicle owned by Stevens of 378 Sension avenue. Carrava's car was damaged in the collision. The incident occurred yesterday.
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Kelly Freed on Bail in Norwalk After Crash
Kelly, held on a $1,000 bond in Norwalk jail since last Tuesday, faces a reckless driving charge from Yonkers mother Agnes Compton. The Nantasket uncle's sedan struck a telephone pole, injuring Evelyn Compton and another passenger. Kelly's license had been suspended in Massachusetts. Friends say he is a "mighty fine fellow" but should be careful driving. many expect influence to aid if he gets into a jam.
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Civil War Veteran Writes Obituary
Civil War veteran and former Bridgeport post office clerk lived in Danbury ten years and farmed in his native town. He held many town offices and was elected to the state legislature in 1913. He belonged to Arcanum Lodge and several veterans and charitable orders. Surviving wife Blyinn Daily Ward of Danbury. Funeral Thursday at 2 from the Parker home in Brookfield, burial at Mountain Grove Cemetery, Bridgeport.
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Chamberlain Looms Over Plan In Doubt
British Foreign Minister Austen Chamberlain doubts a plan to adjust naval armaments, arguing Washington limits should stay for battleships and cruisers. He notes geography and security, warns of potential inequality if tonnage is redistributed, and cites Geneva talks as unsettled.
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Sidewalk Plan Gets Approval and Debate at Town Meeting
Selectman Alling outlines action amid fatalities on the turnpike and two near West Haven. Residents demand neighbor cooperation for funding while many fear costs. A vote, 57-39 in favor with 18 opposed, approves sidewalks as the town weighs state aid and private funding.
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Barn Fire After Lightning Strikes in Huntington
A Walnut street barn owned by John Suren Woe was destroyed by fire after a lightning strike during a severe storm. Loss estimated at 3300 dollars, with insurance covering part. adjoining outbuildings saved. no livestock harmed. over eight tons of hay seeds and tools lost. In Weston, a thunder shower knocked out power to about fifty homes as a transformer on Goodsell road detonated and damaged an attic window.
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Altitude Mark 18 Tops 38,659 Feet in Flight Attempt
Lt. Champion failed to beat the world or American records in a high altitude test. A barograph showed 38,559 feet after a descent to save the instrument. The official record remains 40,820 feet by Callizo of France and 43,794 feet by Macready of the Army Air Service.
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Daylight burglars take jewelry from two city homes
Two daylight burglaries in central city private homes yielded jewelry valued at about 500 dollars. Entry came by forced doors. At Mrs HR Laube 621 State Street thieves took false teeth valued 250 and several watches. At J J Boyne 408 West Avenue they seized over 200 in jewelry, watches, a diamond pin, and more. Detectives Seay and Gungzenhauser investigated.
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Weather observer links mood and crime to climate in Port Worth
D. S. Landis a longtime Port Worth weather observer says weather shapes nervousness and behavior. He cites police reports linking gloom to higher suicide risk and notes hot dry heat can be stimulating in the Southwest. He prefers a mean temperature near 70 degrees with average moisture for normal living.
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30 Senators Favor Modification of Volstead Law
Senator Edwards of New Jersey said at least 30 senators would vote for any wise constructive modification of the Volstead law. He spoke while denouncing the killing of a fire department lieutenant by a streetcar fleeing police, and charged parallels between hijackers among law enforcement and criminals.
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Danbury Musician Harry W Ruffles Dies at 69
Special correspondent reports Danbury musician and longtime Danbury Musicians' Union secretary Harry W Ruffles died at his Cherry Street home at age sixty nine. He led local performances in Fairfield County and is survived by wife Catherine, sons Arthur H and Harold, both of New York, and daughter Alice of Danbury. funeral arrangements to be announced.
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Police Criticized for Interfering With Ku Klux Klan March
New York July 27 1963 Queens county grand jury presentment condemns police for attempting to block Ku Klux Klan members from marching in Jamaica May Day parade. Jury urges mayor to investigate the assault on civilians and ensure punishment of the guilty parties.
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Temperature Drops 21 Degrees In Hartford Storm Event
Hartford July 27 A sharp storm with heavy rain and lightning cut power and cooled the city by 21 degrees from a high near 86. Crops were leveled along a quarter mile stretch, hailstones the size of marbles and 36 inches of rainfall in 17 minutes caused damage. Insurance workers sheltered during lunch as the storm tracked across Hartford and vicinity.
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Searcher for French Flyers Lands on L I
A seven weeks fruitless plane search for the missing French airmen Captain Charles Nungesser and Francaza Coll ends at Port Washington Long Island as Major F Sidney Cotton and Cy Caldwell land returning from Newfoundland. They report the search covered about 15000 miles despite eight days of good weather due to fog.
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Jail sentences urged to curb Milford turnpike speeders
Commissioner Robert H. Hurley of the State Police proposes jail terms for motorists violating the motor vehicle law on the Milford turnpike to replace fines. He argues publicity would deter speeders more effectively, noting three towns have rarely imposed jail time despite numerous arrests.
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Five New Taxing Districts in State Report
Hartford July 27 Associated Press says Connecticut had 243 independent municipalities in 1926, five more than last year, per tax commissioner H Slodget report to the board of equalization. Revaluation raised grand lists in seven towns, with West Haven up 11.607 percent and Saybrook 10.164 percent, among others. The new tax rate in each town was substantially lower.
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Federal agent shot by policeman in Tacoma headline
Federal prohibition officer William H Thompson was shot and fatally wounded by Motorcycle Officer Willian Nerbonne in Tacoma after a school grounds disturbance report. Eyewitnesses state Nerbonne fired as Thompson drew his gun, the incident occurring amid officers responding to a drunken confrontation.
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Youth Arrested in Wyoming on Bad Check Charge
A youth identified as Thomas F Ryan claiming to be the grandson of Thomas Fortune Ryan of New York is jailed in Sheridan County awaiting trial on a bad check accusation. He allegedly passed a worthless 355 check to a taxi driver.
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Alabama Guard Plane Flight Tests Atlanta to New Orleans
Major Sumpter Smith of the Alabama National Guard 106th Observation Squadron completed a test flight to demonstrate regular air service between New Orleans and Atlanta. The flight took off in the afternoon and was pronounced a success.
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Punctual Pupil At Oacoma Earns School Honors
Oacoma South Dakota July 27 by Associated Press. Mr Mary and Sth teaches at the winter and attends college in the summer. In twelve years of summer school study he has neither missed a class nor been tardy.
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Factory owner held in probe of fire months ago
Jack Segal twenty six of Brooklawn former owner of the Redisa factory on Main street was lodged in cell on arson charge yesterday The arrest followed police investigation into a May fire that badly damaged the plant He faced extradition after being held four weeks ago in New York Mrs Evatheeitz twenty one of Taflaveaux now awaits trial on time for charges Police say the two plotted to burn the plant to collect 30000 in insurance The fire opposite the armor on Main Street was incendiary and turned over to police for further inquiry Detective-Sergeant Michael Larney led the case The forelady was first arrested on a statutory charge Segal held on 5000 bond but could not post it.
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Du Pont GM Tie Up Hinted In Steel Venture
Du Pont investment in the Steel corporation totals 14 900 000 for 1 114 600 Steel common shares. Wall Street sees it as a major industrial financial move and a potential Chairman shift from Elbert H. Gary to Pierre S. Du Pont. Ford’s drive to regain industry leadership fuels a predicted GM Steel battle and a vast assets clash.
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Boston Storms Leave One Dead and Widespread Damage
One death and thousands in property damage followed a line of severe thunderstorms that swept into Boston from the west and north. The Federal Weather Bureau recorded nearly an inch of rain in ten minutes while lightning, high winds, and fallen poles disrupted traffic and communications from Portland to Boston.
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Day Officer Ousted Seeks Job Back
Washington July 27 Associated Press August Heise suspended prohibition administrator of New York and Connecticut recently exonerated by a federal grand jury from charges of employing third degree methods that promoted his suspension railed at the treasury today to request reinstatement after a conference Assistant Secretary Lowman 1 sharee of dry law enforcement said he would consider the request.
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