Sole Survivor Girl of Yacht Tragedy Named Patsy Smith
Patsy Smith, 18, the sole survivor of a weekend yacht tragedy near Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, crawled ashore after a seven hour swim through Green Bay. The 38-foot schooner The Half Moon capsized in a tornadic squall, killing Leatham Smith, 62, his two associates, and roommate Mary Loomis, 18, of Winnetka, and two Smith executives, Elton Washburn and Howard Hunt.
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Sister Sailor Tragedy At Sea Near Boston
Patsy Loomis recalls a shipwreck off shore with sister Mary Loomis and Hunt boy drowning. Father released life belt. Patsy and Mary struggled amid mountainous waves until Mary sacrificed her belt and faded. Patsy reached shore after hours of swimming, while Mary perished. Mary and Patsy were Pine Manor roommates. Loomis family linked to Continen tal Life Insurance and Chicago investing. President Smith's shipyards built Navy vessels. 1944 Senate bid failed.
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United States
Trespasser Leaves False Teeth Clue In Court
A Roane Street woman testified in Municipal Court that a drunken man damaged her tomato patch and lost his teeth. Judge Harold H Neff noted the man, toothless the prior day, faced charges and may recover the teeth if he confesses to the act.
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Grain and Livestock Prices as Market Seesaw in Chicago
Chicago grain and livestock quotes show a cautious week start with no clear shifts. No. 2 red wheat and yellow corn advance ceilings. oats steady with mixed bids. receipts modest. Cattle and hog markets mixed with feeders and slaughter stock broadly steady, lambs and sheep prices uneven but near last week’s close, regional bids fluctuating amid thin cash activity.
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Stone Owl Statue Stolen on Littlepage Av
City police report a stone owl statue on a limb weighing TS pounds stolen on Littlepage Avenue. J W Thompson, 1710 Littlepage, reported the theft yesterday and police seek the thief.
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Murder suspects waive JP hearing in Baletta case
Two young men Arlie Thomas Hudson and William George Persinger waived the intermediate court grand jury when arraigned before Justice of the Peace Chase P. Loury. They are charged with the murder of Louis August Baletta, a 24 year old Dunbar veteran, slain near a bus stop at the Institute synthetic rubber plant. Bond not set.
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State Fire Authorities Probe Suspicious Fires
The state fire marshal reports May inspections of suspicious fires totaled 22, up from 16 in each of the prior two months, covering all regions. No arson confirmed yet. Counties with incidents include Cabell, Kanawha, Marshall, Harrison, and others. Deputies also checked homes licensed for aged persons or dependent children.
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Liquor Case Continued for Frank Riggin
The case of Frank Riggin charged in four indictments with unlawful sale of liquor was continued until today as Judge Cyrus W. Hal was ill. The docket was carried over one day with all yesterday's cases rescheduled.
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Selected Stocks Make Recoveries Amid Market Caution
New York stocks showed a cautious recovery as rails led modest gains while many leaders drifted into losses. Traders awaited price control legislation with talk of a buyers strike in stocks and durable goods. Dividends boosted bids for some, but freight rate increases weighed on carriers. Rail stocks and select industrials advanced, while steel and chemical names declined. Bond gains appeared modest as prices fluctuated near the close and government issues dipped.
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Market Summary Yesterday's trading figures and bonds data
Market summary shows transactional stocks at 990,006 and bonds at 85,524,000 with curles at 360,000. The numbers indicate active trading and large bond holdings, reflecting daily market movements and liquidity.
Treasury Statement Highlights Fiscal Movements in June
Washington reports Treasury receipts for June 20 at 364540.13808 and expenditures 24870.50, leaving a balance of 14046240235.80. Customs receipts for the month total 22740.239 and yearly figures show 41402005.671. The year’s excess expenditures reach 21007193308.82, with total debts 267285200001.27 and a prior balance of 23819. Gold assets stand at 20271532758.37. The position remains described in brief.
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Eggs and dairy prices steady in New York and Pittsburgh reports
New York market notes firm egg receipts totaling 95 294 over two days with general wholesale price ranges for whites and extras. Butter prices for creameries set by OPA show higher carton costs and various score marks. Pittsburgh reports moderate demand with apples and potatoes steady and egg prices unchanged.
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Building Permits in Arlington Area Reported
Cart PL Richardson files new dwelling at Arlington Av Gand 10 valued at 6000. Willard Brown secures two permits for two new storerooms at 1500 each and an addition to filling station at 1500. Other permits include repairs, alterations, and additions to multiple dwellings and stores with values ranging from 75 to 5000 across addresses on East Washer ington Pied mont Rd Capitol St Wyoming St Town t Maryland Av Barton St and 827 In Maria Ave.
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W. H. Willard
Nancy’s transformation from child to mother over twenty years
A reflective vignette traces Nancy’s life as she moves from doll play to motherhood, noting slow, gradual changes in herself and in society. The piece likens personal growth to the evolution of electricity and hints at rising electricity costs over two decades.
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