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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1921

Page

7

Prohibition search powers spark constitutional clash

In a August 23 1921 discussion Congress debates allow officers to search without warrants. The piece cites the Fourth Amendment protecting against unreasonable searches and suggests such powers could clash with constitutional rights. It also notes Illinois Governor Len Small indictments and the related political drama.

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New Crime Tide: Cars Sunk in East River as Murder Evidence

Police uncover a new crime method with dozens of automobiles sunk in the East River Bronx site. Dredges expect surface of about forty cars believed used by hold up men or for insurance schemes. The find prompts questions about other hidden car disposal locations nationwide.

East River New York Bronx United States

Race death by own action increasing among graduates

Foston August 22 race death by own action increasing among college graduates, says Maurice Ricker of the U S Public Health Service citing statistics. Harvard, Yale, Smith and others show varied fertility trends. Harvard classes 1878-1890 averaged 2.06 children per married graduate, Smith alumnae averages decline from 2.15 to 1.34 through 1879-1915, with debates over interpretation.

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Will Seek Out Man Who Saw Carlson Fatality

The hearing reveals a Brooklyn man, John W Stevens, details a slow moving New York machine approaching Carlson near John street Park avenue. Carlson stood about three paces from the curve as the car horn sounded, he attempted to move, was struck by the right fender and dragged under the vehicle for about 12 feet.

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Marines Sent to Post in Panama Amid Controversy

The United States deploys marines to Panama to safeguard American rights as Costa Rica prepares to exercise jurisdiction under the White award. The move responds to a volatile regional scene around Coto and David Panama City, with potential resistance concentrated in major cities.

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Open Last of Wild Land for Travel Opens

Lander Wyoming August 22 The Wind River extension of the Rocky Mountain Highway will be ceremoniously dedicated Sunday and open the last wild lands to travel. The route runs Denver to Lander then 200 miles to Yellowstone National Park totaling 589 miles from Denver. Dedication at Two Ocean Pass highest point 9500 feet above sea level. Governor Carey to speak with delegations from nearby states and Chicago. Interior Secretary Fair and NPS director Mather in the west may join. The trail features 400 miles of trout streams and newly discovered small lakes not on maps. Forests birds and game under government protection. cowboys remain on the free range.

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Ideas Worth Pursuing Through Grit and Drive

A Forbes Magazine CN excerpt argues that ideas alone fail without intense effort. It cites Ford Rockefeller Schwab Bush and others, stating success comes from sweat sacrifice and perseverance backing a powerful idea.

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Health Talks on Sickly Infants and Writer's Cramp

In Health Talks, guidance covers feeding sick infants with modified cow milk to meet each baby's needs and cautions against bottle feeding in hot months due to digestive illness. The piece notes sea air for convalescents and promises a milk schedule. A reader asks about writer's cramp, and Dr Huber recommends Scrivener's Palsey article, walking as best exercise, and potentially swimming if feasible, with responses via stamped self addressed envelopes.

Steven Tam Scrivener Felow Huber

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