Okla Bank Robber Jim Clark Captured In Oklahoma
Jim Clark, 80, legendary Kansas prison fugitive, was captured in Oklahoma after a confrontation with a federal agent. He and two women were found in a car with him, and Clark faces return to the state penitentiary in Lansig. Clark had escaped Kansas prison twice before, including a January breakout with fellow inmates.
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Okla
Jie Clark
Southwestern
Jim
Earl Gardner
Yulia
Fally
Goldie Johnson
Nelogany
Aent
Charles White
Leona Brady
Bob
Big Boy) Brady
Clark
Kangas
Peggy DeFer
Des Moines
Kansas
Kirk Prther
Oklahoma
Brady
Tucumcari
N. M
Paola
Kas
Boy 2 a nd a half smokes grandfather s corn cob pipe
Pittsburgh August 1 AP a two and a half year old boy Mickey Bathr smokes his father's corncob pipe to soothe gums he comes from a long line of smokers his great grandmother aged 103 still smokes regularly his father W J Baehr says Mickey learned by watching the grandfather and would cause a rumpus if the pipe is taken away
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Pittsburgh
Mickey Bathr
W. J. Baehr
Mickey
Montgomery banks cut savings interest to 2.5 percent
The three Montgomery banks in Alabama reduced savings account interest from 3 percent to 2.5 percent due to scarcity of good loans. The cut takes effect on the next interest date as deposits in July rose nearly 2 million dollars from June.
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Montgomery
Als
How's Your Health by Dr Lago Goldston
The article surveys varying expert estimates of hereditary mental deficiency, arguing that heredity is not sole cause. It compares purely hereditary theories to ideas that toxins or agents can damage germ cells, notes X-ray experiments in animals, and urges practical assessment over purely genetic judgments. It concludes eugenic approaches offer little relief.
Sidereal Year Length Defined in Astronomical Text
The interval for Earth to complete one orbit relative to the stars is a sidereal year, totaling 365 days 6 hours 9 minutes and 9.6 seconds.
Russian Woman, At 63, Earns Star As Athlete
Olga Repeshinskaya, 63, is awarded the Labor and Defense order star for athletic skill and endurance. The order has over 6 million members. about 1.5 million have earned the star by passing strict tests as runners and jumpers. Repeshinskaya is noted as its oldest wearer and a longtime revolutionary activist.
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Moscow
Ole Repeshinskaya
Farthest North Seaport for Soviet Arctic Trade
The Soviet Union is building the world’s northernmost seaport on the Bay of Tixi in the Lena delta, at 71 31 N. The deep harbor hosted 22 steamers last year and wharves are modernized. By 1927 an estimated 5,999 tons of salt, petroleum and fish will be shipped annually.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Tixi
Lena River
Siberia
Alabama and federal teams wage anti dengue war in 48 counties
In Montgomery Aug 1 AP reports the state health department and Alabama Relief Administration launch a dengue fever battle targeting Aedes aegypti breeding in 197 towns and 48 counties. The program will destroy or secure stagnant water containers and employ hundreds on relief rolls. T. B. Middlebrooks of Birmingham visits Rev. W. E. Middlebrooks and Mrs. Middlebrooks this week.
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Montgomery
Alabama
Alabama Relief Administration
State Health Department
J. N. Baker
Baker
Proletarian Movement Reaches Chronicle Anniversary
A brief mentions the proletarian movement tracing its history beyond four decades, noting a long-standing effort and continued activism.
Equal Freight Rates Favored by Southern Trade League
The Southern Traffic League board of governors announced support for equal freight rates. They urged aligning South to North and East rates with within territory rates, noting South to North and East charges run around 130 percent of within territory rates versus 138 percent for first class South rates.
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Atlanta
Southern Traffic League
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ITO
Alabama Health Department and Relief Administration
T. B. Middlebrooks
Birmingham
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W. E. Middlebrooks
Mrs. Middlebrooks
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South Africa
Cyprus
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Alaska
Mexico
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Fellows & Forrester
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Goodyear
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Goodyer
Odyear Tire & Aloe
Tue GO Inc
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Loi
I . L. St. Johne
City Tire CO
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Pris Ant
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