Mail Train Hold Up and Berlin Broadcast Oddity
A Spring 1924 mail train robbery in Illinois netted 60 bags of valuables worth about two million dollars before inspector Bill Fahy tracked the crime and ensnared the mastermind. CBS reports a Berlin broadcast of a puzzling domestic tragedy where a wife remarries a widower only for the second husband to die by suicide after the husband 1 returns.
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Illinois Flatlands
Bill Fahy
Post Office Department
Underworld
Celebrities Share News On Weddings and World Hunt For Leads
Stars celebrate a 17th wedding anniversary in New York between engagements for Ellen and NBC’s Father Knows Best. They discuss family, driving safety campaigning, and a global search for actors in Albert J. Cohen’s Prehistoric Women. Dan Seymour becomes Boys' Club of America board chair amid citizenship awards.
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Obert Young
New York
Ellen
United Artists
Albert J. Cohen
Dan Seymour
Boys’ Club of America
The Fiction Corner Love Triangle on Moonlit Beach
Gail recalls a summer romance with Tommy Berkley as Clark Davis pressures her for love. Tommy steps in with a brutal defense after Clark's kiss sparks confrontation. Rita Berkley and Tommy announce their engagement, easing Gail's fears and changing their circle.
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Mail
Tommy Berkley
Rita Young
Rita
Tommy
Gail
Moon
Clark Davis
Davis
Clark
Pair of Struggling Actors Reunite in The Two Million Bank Robbery
Steve Cochran and Robert Webber, once broke and jobless after a New York party, both found stardom with notable roles. Cochran starred with Mae West in Diamond Lil and appeared in White Heat and The Victim, while Webber also found stage work with Melvyn Douglas. They reconnected on the Warner lot and star together in The Two Million Bank Robbery.
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Steve Cochran
Robert Webber
New York
Steve
Mae West
Webber
Melvyn Douglas
Warners
Dried Fruits Absorb Moisture Faster in Warm Water
Dried fruits and dried beans absorb moisture more quickly in warm water than in cold water, with temperature accelerating the hydration process and affecting texture and pliability.
What Is A Newspaper What It Means To A Community
An American hometown paper is many things a vital mirror of its community a clearing house for ideas a library of local information and a watchdog for civic affairs It explains its role as a producer of imagery and a guardian against misinformation while serving all readers advertisers and officials.
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Journalism
United States
Per
Proper Milk Cooling For Grade A Milk
Milk must be cooled to 50 degrees or lower soon after drawing to qualify as Grade A. Cooling is done by water, ice, or mechanical refrigeration. An illustrated method shows an extra agitator timed to start as cans are immersed, accelerating ice bank formation.
Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
Readable crossword with across and down clues listing foods, traits, and objects. Includes entries like food fish slight quarrel lucid and canal called flour plus many more for a full grid solution.
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Tahiti
Crossword Clue Answers From Last Week's Puzzle
This entry lists last week answers for clues 38 42 45 46 48 across, including terms for cooking meat in an oven obscure witty saying sayings and sheltered side.
Small Acreage Farmers Practice Conservation
The article notes that many small-farm operators now adopt soil conservation, once seen as unaffordable. It recalls 1930s guidance to reduce corn and small grains, favoring grass and hay, and reports thousands embracing conservation with results including possible doubling of production in a few years.
Heat lamp helps keep poultry water unfrozen year round
Broilers gain weight with water and laying hens need steady supply. The article describes a winter waterer setup using a heat lamp to prevent ice and keep litter dry around the waterer, easing year round care.
Dry silage losses carotene with extended fermentation
Dry silage subjected to long heat loses vitamin A carotene. Carotene is needed to supplement rations. Farmers with multiple silos should start several days before denting finishes to avoid filling silos with rattle dry corn.
Learn How To Enjoy Life By Lawrence Gould
Insights from Dr. J Groen on how pleasure and reality clash can foster delinquency. The healthy individual may follow conventions to save time, but rigid moralism and fear of ignorance hinder progress. Encourage questions and shared search for knowledge for both children and adults.
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J. Groen
Keeping Healthy Aiding Lonely Hospital Patients
A psychiatrist discusses loneliness among patients in Veterans Administration hospitals and in children's wards. He notes many mental patients lack visitors and cites a VA survey. While some visitors disturb certain cases, most patients benefit from companionship, including those in children’s hospitals and veterans’ facilities.
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Psychiatry and Neurology Division
Veterans’ Administration
Journal of the American Medical Association
V.A
Harvey J. Tompkins
Health Notes on Appetite Drugs and Related Ailments
If weight loss stalls after diet and exercise a doctor should be consulted about appetite suppressants. Rheumatism causes disability and lost time, second only to nervous and mental diseases. After removing tonsils adenoids growths may appear in the throat. Impacted ear wax is a leading cause of defective hearing. Emotional disturbances may trigger asthma.
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Billy Rose
Ace
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Army of Dicks
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Bill Downs
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Elizabeth
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Inez Gerhard
NBC
Stefan Schnabel
Nora Drake
Arthur Schnabel
U.S. Office of Strategic Services
Europe
Alan Dale
Bobbysoxers
Dale
Robert Q. Lewis
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Robert Young
the Fiction Corner
William R. Nelson
Asia
Egypt
Tzs
Fez
Lawrence Gould
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Stephen
James W. Barton
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