Missing Coast Guard Vessel Reaches Safer Waters
The Coast Guard petrol boat 218, in distress for five days after leaving Cape May, was towed by the British steamer Dakotan toward Nantucket. All six crewmen are reported safe while search efforts continued by otherCG vessels off the Carolinas.
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New York
Coast Guard
Nantucket
Radio Marine
Cape May
N. d
Williams
N. J
Carolinas
Champlain
Mendota
Sebado
Pontchartrain
Carrabasset
Deadreunited After Long Years
Lloyd Jack Shroyer, a U S navy veteran living in Johnson City Tennessee, reconnected with his mother Mrs Rafaelita Shroyer of San Francisco after a 19 year search. The mother believed him dead, while Shroyer had been treated for tuberculosis at the Soldiers Home. He did not remember his mother and said his father, Crockett Texas, was alive but unlocated. Dispatches from San Francisco indicated the mother thought the husband had died in 1913.
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Johnson City
Tenn
Lloyd Jack Shroyer
Rafaelita Shroyer
San Francisco
Shroyer
Soldiers’ Home
U.S. Navy
Crockett
Texas
Ellen
Myra
Steven
New York
Haley
Connecticut
Eilen
Europe
Robber Accepts Druggist’s Cat in Los Angeles Hold Up
Charles McKibbon, a Los Angeles druggist, faced a gun during a robbery. The bandit said he wanted tax fare and rain. with no money in the register, he accepted the doctor’s offer of a cat to avoid being shot.
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Los Angeles
Charles McKibbon
Man Hangs 20 Feet From Truck After Brush With Tree
William Wester rode atop a moving truck in London and grabbed a low hanging branch to avoid a collision. The branch failed him as the truck passed, leaving him suspended about 20 feet in the air before he fell and sprained his ankle.
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London
William Wester
Jail Mourns Loss Of Noted Cook George A Gilliland
Fort Worth reports sorrow as county jail inmates mourn the death of George A Gilliland the former jail cook. Gilliland who received a two year sentence last June for larceny was paroled by Governor Sterling. His famed Irish stew drew praise from inmates statewide.
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Fort Worth
Tex
George A. Gilliland
George
Sterling
Ellen Rossiter's Wedding Turmoil in Dreamland Tale
Ellen Rossiter a 20 year old dance hall hostess falls for artist Larry while engaged to Steven Barclay. On her wedding day emotional turmoil erupts as she confronts love loyalty and fear of a life behind a secret marriage. Myra and Bert plan a double wedding as Ellen faces possible defection from her dreams.
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Ellen Rossiter
Larry Harrowgate
Dreamland
Larry
Elizabeth Bowes
Ellen
Europe
Steven Barclay
Mike
Bert Armstead
Myra
Barclay
Lnda Grayson
Hert
Symes & Prendergast
Molly
Steven
Brillen
Charles Rossiter
Queen Elizabeth
Grace Hayden Waits For Jimmy In Public Farewell
In a tense scene at the station Grace Hayden and Sue discuss Jimmy’s absence and the impact of his choices. Grace reveals competing affection, the rebound dynamic, and the realization that Jimmy’s success brings new attention as they await his return with a client and another traveler. NEXT: Grace Hayden's fare well.
Church Chimes To Sound Return of Lindberghs Baby
The Enterprise has arranged with Wesley Memorial church to sound chimes if the Lindbergh baby is found tonight. Organist J Gurney Briggs will play Praise God From Whom All Blessings Flow if the child is alive, or In the Hour of Trial if the baby is dead.
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Lindbergh
Wesley Memorial Church
J. Gurney Briggs
Mr. Briggs
Briggs
No Beans? Divorce Advice From Los Angeles Hub
Divorce guidance is offered by William Mills in a Los Angeles column asserting that a hungry hub should consider splitting to solve troubles. The fragment signals personal finance and relationship strain themes.
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Los Angeles
William Mills
Man recounts harsh meals demand from wife in dispute
The man testifies that his wife told him to fend for himself at mealtimes, saying, you know where the kitchen is get your own meals, during the ongoing domestic dispute proceedings.
Pulling a fast one on Otis Baker in Indianapolis
Patrolman Otis Baker shunned milk claiming it for babies. He fainted at a hospital when Dr. Gillespie feared he had poisoned him. The joke ended with Baker finding the milk in his glass and laughing along with the doctor.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Otis Baker
City Hospital
Jake Gillespie
Baker
Dr. Gillepsie
Dr. Gillespie
Nose Reattached After Colorado Springs Crash
Col Ronald Beck crashed through a windshield in Colorado Springs. Dr J R Haney sewed the nose back on and believes it will knit.
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Colorado Springs
Ronald Beck
J. R. Haney
Paris Bombed by German Planes in March 1918
Germans attacked Paris on March 12 1918 killing 34 and wounding 79. A subway stampede caused 66 deaths by suffocation. Four German planes were shot down. German forces reached Odessa outskirts as the Russian port faced major action on the Black Sea. The Russian fleet prepared to leave Odessa as German raids continued on the western front.
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Paris
Odessa
Black Sea
Russia
New U S Tank Tested by Army in Washington
The U S Army is experimenting with a new 15 ton tank in Washington. It weighs 15 tons, speeds 21 mph, climbs slopes up to 20 degrees, and carries two 47 millimeter guns plus a 50 caliber machine gun.
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Washington
U. S Army
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