Dunkirk Man Dies After Asylum Fight
Dunkirk, Nov 9 A certificate of homicide was issued for Earl B Johnston 37% former Dunkirk man who died Monday night shortly after a fight with Edward Bridges 43 of New York City at Gowanda State Hospital An autopsy found death from a brain hemorrhage Johnston a native of Dunkirk lived in the city until about 25 employed earlier as an accountant for the Guarantee Trust Company New York City He had a nervous disorder leading to retirement and commitment to Gowanda State Hospital for mental treatment The Erie county district attorney office said it would review the case following a report by the medical examiner and law officers
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Buffalo
Earl B. Johnston
Edward Bridges
New York City
Gowandia State Hospital
Johnston
Erie County
Rulecki
Gordon Steele
Rutecki
Bridges
Wanakah
Guarantee Trust Company
Gowanda State Hospital
Dorsey Dismissal Bid Tangles With Hall Case
Los Angeles district attorney Fred N Howser will decide soon whether to seek dismissal of assault charges against Tommy Dorsey wife Pat Dane and Allen Smiley in the case involving film actor Jon Hall. Prosecutors and defense lawyers met yesterday with Hall’s counsel present. Trial set for November 14. Hall suffered a gashed nose at a party last August in the Dorseys’ apartment.
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Pat Dane
Allen Smiley
Jon Hall
Howser
Hall
Dorseys
Two Men Killed at Hydetown Crossing
Reported in Hydetown at a railway crossing, two men died when a freight train struck an automobile. The freighter operating from Brocto to Ow City was led by conductor Daniel D. Geary of Ow City and freight worker S. L. Wollaston of Brocton. Further details unclear due to transcription errors.
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OW City
Daniel D. Geary
Oi City
L. Wollaston
Brocton
Elks Male Chorus to perform at Armistice Day event
The Elks Male Chorus, directed by H Lynn Rice, will sing three numbers at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Armistice Day observance Saturday night at the Junior High School gym. The public event features mass initiation into the VFW Post and includes a public program with chorus performances and remarks by local leaders.
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Archie Thompson Post
Rice
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Comiffrmiey
Butts Confesses Crimes To State Police Officer Butts Confesses Crimes
The article chronicles Butts confessing to police about stealing cars and gas, joining Pvt. Adam Topa for thefts, and traveling across states from Scranton to Baltimore. It details car thefts, robberies of gas stations, flight from officers, desertion, and evasion across multiple jurisdictions ending with capture in Philadelphia and possible federal charges.
Reporter who witnessed executions seeks fewer assignments
ALLAHASSEE Florida reporter Kerec who has covered forty two executions says he is tired of seeing men die and hopes for no more death chamber duties. He recalls early cases including Giuseppe Zengara in 1933 and a day with four condemned men, noting the calmness with which inmates approach the chair.
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Chicago
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Keree
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Task
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Churchill calls for early triple conference in wartime ties
Churchill urged an early triple conference as he praised allied unity with the United States and Britain. He thanked Parliament and the press for restraint during the U.S. election and lauded Roosevelt, Dewey, and Anglo American friendship. He predicted a 1945 British general election conducted with vigor and unity to sustain wartime resolve.
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Thomas E. Dewey
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Britain
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