Tiny Woman Narcs Heroine Guards Suspects In Raid
Kathryn Barry 5 feet 2 inch New York City narcotics detective works 16 to 18 hours daily guarding a suspect as a car thief fled. Weighing 125 pounds she fights off punches, carries three outfits and two wigs, and admits most cases scare her, yet she remains devoted to catching narcotics sellers amid a career since 1939.
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New York
Kathryn Barry
New York City
Miss Barry
Bureau of Police Women
Juvenile Aid Bureau
French newspaper rails at waning French manners
Paris report on France Dimanche lamenting declining etiquette. It mocks habits such as kissing a lady’s hand in public, nose blowing at meals, and poor hostess courtesy while prescribing old fashioned proprieties and social codes.
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Paris
France Dimanche
Photographer Saves Eyes of Diver From Fire
In Baltimore, diver Fritz Dorsh escaped serious harm when a lighted cigarette ignited his diving suit. Photographer A Aubrey Bodine acted quickly, burning his shutter hand to snuff the blaze and shield Dorsh's eyes. Dorsh is unharmed. Bodine nurses burns.
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Baltimore
Fritz Dorsh
Aubrey Bodine
Dorsh
Baltimore Harbor
Darsh
Bodine
Reading the Fashion Stones Predicts Women’s Insight
A reflection on women perceiving future actions before men, shifting from old fashion stones to reading new signs. The vignette links intuition to style forecasting, implying women spot trends earlier.
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AORTA
Saa
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Skeezix
Elwood
Cammeg
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