English doctor fined for channel hoax in London
Dr Dorothy Logan and her associate Carey faced perjury charges after the channel swim story was exposed as a hoax. Logan received 100 pounds and ten guineas in costs, Carey 50 pounds and five guineas, with the lord mayor warning of possible prison for perjury. The alleged 13 hour 10 minute swim, said to beat Gertrude Ederle, was declared fake, restoring the American record. Logan had refunded a 1,000 pound check for the hoax swim.
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London
Associated Press
Dorothy Logan
Viel
Carey
Togan
Dr. Logan
Gertrude Ederle
Logan
Frank Gibson Discharged After Airport Injury
Frank Gibson, a five term worker at the Lordship airport project, was injured Saturday and discharged Sunday from St Vincent's Hospital after treatment. Local officials at the hospital confirmed the discharge and noted the incident remains under inquiry.
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Frank Gibson
Lordship
St. Vincent's Hospital
Chronic disorders of children through faulty feeding
A reader asserts many child illnesses stem from diet. Faulty food choices cause constipation, tonsil and adenoid enlargement, bronchitis, worms, and skin rashes. Reducing starches and sugars while increasing proteins and greens can normalize tonsils, prevent bronchitis, and correct weight issues.
Personal request to write Dr Frank McCoy at Bridgeport Telegram
Readers are invited to write Dr Frank McCoy with intimate previews and receive a personal reply. Enclose a self addressed envelope if a personal reply is desired. Address letters to Dr Frank McCoy Bridgeport Telegram.
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Bridgeport Telegram
Frank McCoy
Civil War Veteran John Hunterson Dies at 87
John Hunterson, Civil War veteran who earned the Congressional Medal for valor, died at his daughter Mrs E F Corey’s home in New Haven aged 87. He formerly lived in Philadelphia.
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EW Haven
Associated Press
John €. Hunterson
E. F. Corey
Philadelphia
Drivers blame each other in fatal Maplewood crash
An inquest before Coroner John J. Phelan concluded with Dr Maurice J. Greenstein and Stephen Zorad contending the other caused the wreck at Maplewood and Howard avenues. Rita Holmer, 25, died near the intersection as one car struck her while crossing. Witnesses described the scene and distances, with conflicting accounts of speed and fault as the inquest devolved into heated dispute.
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John J. Pheiin
Maurice J. Greenstein
Maplewood Avenue
Stephen Zorad
Fairfield Avenue
Maplewood
Howard Avenue
Rita Holmer
Holmer
Greenstein
Robert Hoffman
Dr. Greenstein
Nellie
Frank Sammis
Hoffman
Holmers
George W. Hoerthal
Astoria Avenue
Wood Avenue
John J. Krautter
Hulmer
Zorah
Zorad
John J. Phelan
Middletown Man Killed in Head on Collision
Westfield Mass November 7 A Middletown Conn state hospital employee Joseph G Aiehler died in a head on crash with a car driven by Myron Brooks of Green Heid Archier was hurled through a window and lay on the highway Brooks and Walter Anson of Hast Deerfield said Archier’s car was on the wrong side of the road near St Ma cemetery where his wife was buried three weeks earlier He had been visiting the cemetery.
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Westfield
Mass
Associated Press
Joseph G. Aiehler
Middletown
St. Ma
Aichie
Truck ride supplants college hayrack trips at Baker
Baldwin Kansas November 7 The truck brought by Herbert Romig and Deas Bailey to Baker University revives a campus hayrack custom and funds the boys education. They started a transportation business while students and quickly found demand on and off campus. The practice aids student savings by cutting horse travel and expands campus work.
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Baldwin, Kas
Associated Press
Herbert Romig
Deas Bailey
Baker University
Romig
Bailey
Baldwin
Baker
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