Prisoners Take Leadership Course At Michigan Prison
Forty inmates at Southern Michigan prison completed the Dale Carnegie Leadership Course after a long selection process. Volunteers lectured weekly for 16 Sundays with inmates speaking on self chosen topics and facing questions. The program boosts rehabilitation and costs the state nothing, inspiring calls to expand to other Carnegie courses.
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Jackson, Mich
Nea
Dale Carnegie
Southern Michigan Prison
William Johnson
Jackson
Carnegie
Ship and Auto Collide in Fraser River Bay
Boat men were startled when a car skidded off a dock and plunged 20 feet into the Fraser River, colliding with a sea-going craft. The automobile struck the boat but no one was injured.
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One-Sided Duel Ends With Arrest In Michigan
IONA Michigan AP Robert Van Dyke 45 phoned the Grand Rapids Herald inviting coverage of a murder. He intended to kill Howard Cragg hardware store owner over a $75 overdue bill. Deputies found him waving a loaded shotgun and arrested him for attempted murder.
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Iona, Mich
Robert van Dyke
The
Grand Rapids Herald
Howard Cragg
van Dyke
Cragg
Austrian device heats feet with slot machine in Innsbruck area
An Austrian invention uses a slot machine to warm feet. The first unit will be installed at a cable car station on Mt Hafelekar near Innsbruck. A coin activates a platform where the feet are irradiated with ultra short waves for 15 seconds to stimulate circulation and warmth.
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Vienna
Mt. Hafelekar
Innsbruck
Wrought iron endures in modern industry and steel era
In Steelwave magazine Dr. Arthur C. Bining argues wrought iron stays vital, serving locomotive, piping, tank, and coal handling sectors. He traces its history from early tools through 1784 puddling, 1920s large scale production, and the Aston Story process of 1930, noting a steady 114,000 net tons per year over the past five years.
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American Tron and Steel Institute
Dr. Bining
Bining
James Aston
Edward Story
Pittsburgh
Aston Story
America
Toddlers Defend Celebration as Barroom Raid Fails
In Chicago at a tavern a two month old, Alfred Casillas, slept through a failed holdup attempt. Five men confronted a group celebrating a cornering, but 30 guests fought back with beer bottles and bar stools, driving three assailants away and leaving one unconscious on the bar.
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Chicago
Alfred Casillas
Tiny Alfred
Public kissing condemned by Malay officials in Kuala Lumpur
Magistrate Tuan Hussain Jamaluillil warned Muslims that love making must be discreet. Malay welfare official Indie Abdullah bin Haji in said public affection may tempt passersby, especially youths. Selangor religious leaders Inche Pateh Akir bin Mat Shah and Inche Abdullah agreed it violates Muslim moral concepts.
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Kuala Lumpur
Tuan Hussain Jamaluillil
Indie Abdullah bin Haji
Selangor
Inche Pateh Akir bin Mat Shah
Inche Abdullah
Deadly Sawdust Tries to Kill Cattle in Helena
In Helena Montana seven dairy cows broke into an old shed on Peter Suta's ranch and ate sawdust stored there. Thirty five of them died after arsenic had been previously mixed with the sawdust as grasshopper bait twenty years earlier.
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Helena
Mont
Peter Suta
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