Public Welfare Official Fights Guilty Verdict in Typhoid Case
INS reports Public Welfare Director A L Bowen found guilty of gross omission of duty in the typhoid outbreak at Manten o State Hospital that caused 63 deaths. Defense plans appeal as Judge James V Bartley schedules sentencing for July 11 with a possible $10 000 fine and removal from office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kankakee
Ill
INS
State Director of Public Welfare
A. L. Bowen
Manteno
State Hospital
John A. Mayhew
James V. Bart
Mayhew
Bartley
West Virginia Result At Republican Convention Ballot
West Virginia on the first presidential nomination ballot shows Dewey eight votes, Taft five, and Willkie three. Philadelphia hosts the convention today as the tally unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
West Virginia
Dewey
Willkie
Taft
Plane crash in Billerica kills three on barnstorming flight
In North Billerica the pilot Elliott Underhill of Foxwood New Jersey and two passengers Walter Abrams 42 Lowell and Edwin Martin 23 Billerica died when their plane crashed during a short hop. Cause undetermined. The barnstorming group had three planes carrying passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billerica
Mass
Garden City
North Billerica
Elliott Underhill
Foxwood
N. J
Walter Abrams
Lowell
Edwin Martin
Flax Emerges as Ideal Texas Crop Amid Cotton Decline
State agriculturists in South Texas push flax due to falling cotton prices and shortages. Flaxseed values near 150 dollars a bushel with 10 to 12 bushels per acre, harvested in spring from November December plantings. The crop diversifies income, reduces erosion, and ties to wartime critical materials lists. about 20,000 Texas acres already planted two years ago, with a tenfold increase anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
South Texas
Texas
United States
Gulf Coast Council of Agriculture
Munitions Board of the
Army and Navy
United States Department of Agriculture
Tablet Hormone Made Can Be Taken by Mouth
Dr. Walter M. Kearns of Milwaukee reported to the American Urological Association that a synthetic male hormone preparation has been modified into an oral tablet form. After three years of research, the testosterone deficiency treatment was developed, promising full rehabilitation mentally and physically. the association awarded him a gold medal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Walter M. Kearns
Milwaukee
American Urological Association
The
Association
Kearns
Liquor Ring Trial Arguments Completed
Federal jury heard final arguments in a Raleigh County liquor conspiracy case. Prosecutors identified George Hramer as head of the ring with a farm as headquarters, with operations reaching into the Blackley area. Judge McClintic slated to charge the jury next morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Raleigh
Backley
George W. McClintic
Asst
U. S. Dist
Alty
John Hereford
George Hramer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kellogg Company
May's
SAMA
Centrna
Oakland
Calif
Chicago
West Oakland
Associated Press
Teau
Columbus
Los Angeles
Miami
Soga
Shane
New York
Beautiul Pictures
Couurpon
LUX Soap
Hinkel
Yardis Bhave Bair Tonte
Probek Jr Blades
Ws & Lys Ni
Se Galgnie
Bour
Tata
Qep
Rene Sey
Tabran Wy
Zar
Saher
Kag Pane
Thompson
Ieee Phsnom Oe
Woodbury's
COMFC
Tably Air CO
Sumner
BRBY
Belle-Sharmeer
Vanderbilt
Oscar F. Banse
Pam Avene
St. 1
New Fane
United Distributing CO
Hansford Street
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!