Rebels in Greece Fight to Hold Crete Amid Turmoil
Insurgents led by the ex premier Venizelos suffer heavy losses as loyalists recapture Seres near Saloniki. Greece presses to crush rebels while Europe faces border tensions with Bulgaria and Turkey. Venizelos may flee Crete as Jugoslavia holds Gen. Pissiris. Babe Ruth joins Boston Braves as assistant manager.
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Venizelos
Seres
Saloniki
Europe
Bulgaria
Turkey
Freece
Great Britain
Great Britain Has Also Ordered A Battleship To Speed To Phaseron Bay
Crete
Alexandria
Egypt
Jugoslavia
Nicholas Pisstiras
Greece
J.P. Nields
NIA
Babe Ruth
Boston Braves
Cunningham Wins 1500 At National Indoor Meet
Glenn Cunningham of Kansas wins the 1500 meter at the seventh annual National AAU Indoor Track Meet at Madison Square Garden New York. He breaks the world record with a 3 00.85 performance.
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Glenn Cunningham
Kansas
Madison Square Garden
New York
Cunningham
PWA Funds Build Schools Across States With Ickes Praise
Secretary Ickes announced more than ten million dollars in PWA loans and grants have completed school buildings in 38 states. Hundreds more are under construction and set for occupation by fall. He warned the program is inadequate and urged approval of a 630 million school building plan if Congress backs the President's work relief program.
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Washington
PWA
Ickes
Congress
Champion Lady Lumberjacks Win Timber Feat in Oregon
Ruth Hoeredigen and Jane de Graf of Cataldo Idaho, both six feet two inches, won the Lady Lumberjacks championship at Dalles Oregon. They felled a sixteen-loch tree in 1 minute 50 seconds, undercutting with an ox and finishing with a cross cut saw. The feat defies the old notion of women’s weakness.
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Ruth Hoeredigen
Jane de Graf
Cataldo
Idaho
Dalles
Ore
Prajadhipok Residing in English Surrey Estate After Abdication
King Prajadhipok of Siam and his queen live in Surrey England after abdication amid disputes over Siam government. He may return if trials for opposition are moved to ordinary courts. Eleven year old Prince Ananda accepted throne. regency will govern Siam until his majority.
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Prajadhipok
Siam
Surrey
England
Ananda
Bangkok
Switzerland
Europe
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard Medical School
Hauptmann Names Religious Adviser in Death House
Dr. BD G Werner a Newark Lutheran pastor has been chosen as religious adviser for Bruno Richard Hauptmann the Lindbergh baby killer. He will console Hauptmann in Trenton until execution. discord grew with wife Annie after she visited and brought their baby Mannfried, who she left in an anteroom.
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BD. G. Werner
Newark
Annie
Remove Ribs to Make Room for Heart
Mary Erwin a fifteen year old in a Kansas City hospital underwent a rib removal operation to free her enlarged heart. After three years confined to bed doctors expect the operation will allow her to recover and look forward to a hopeful future.
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Mary Erwin
Kansas City
Mary
Patricia Finds A Job Via Odd Stranger In Town
Patricia, nineteen, struggles to live with her mother and Claude after Aunt Margot’s death. On a busy street she meets Miss Wilma, a talkative washwoman, who helps her glimpse a new chance at work through a chance encounter and a rabbit’s foot charm.
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Clade
Maldridge
Claude
Margot
Pat
Mother
Wilma
Serosa
Liasen
Chile
Winda
Honey
Theta
the Indy
Laelia
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Ninth and
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Walter J. Lanz
Lincoln Elllsworth
Youngster
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