Call Girl Trial To Air Slavery Racket In New York
New York’s high priced call girl racket faces exposure as former tennis star John R. Howard Jr. goes on trial in federal court on white slavery charges. He allegedly transported women across state lines for immorality and shipped call girls from Hollywood to New York to entertain businessmen in luxury hotels. Howard, ex husband of Diana Barrymore, is accused of luring a Hollywood actress into prostitution in California and forming a New York operation. Agents say he earned five thousand dollars from the girls over four months. The report also notes William Henry Harrison as the oldest U.S. president at 68.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John R. Howard Jr
Hollywood
Howard
Diana Barrymore
California
Fish Flesh and Fowl Puzzle Across Hidden Words
A crossword style list presents multiple clue prompts with numbered entries from 1 to 61 including fish flesh fowl and terms in English and Russian contexts. The grid hints at a collage of definitions such as freshwater fish sheep feminine followers and various terms like operation poem middle cat s cry workers cooperative and more.
Puzzle Answer Ledger Clues Reveal Hidden Title
A compact puzzle list presents crossword style clues with numbers and terms like Iroquoian and sea related notes. The vertical hints include type size and a Roman road, guiding toward a themed solution.
Forcing Two Bid Pitfalls in Jacoby Bridge Lesson
South holds a strong hand with 22 high card points and a solid heart suit. The article explains why North should double if possible and why South should not bid four hearts, as doing so risks the opponents collecting 500 points by penalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vas
South
A& K
Sidney Silodor
Silodor
North
East
Fog Shrouds Trawler Grave Near Scapa Flow
Seven British seamen died when the 411 ton trawler Leicester City ran aground in thick fog off Hoy Island near Scapa Flow. Four drowned, three perished from exposure after rescue. Eleven survived after a two hour ordeal clinging to a lifeboat before rescuers pulled them ashore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Scapa Flow
Leicester City
Hoy Island
Hoy Sound
Scapa Ow
Bloodthirsty Youth Leads Three to Death
In Fort Worth Texas a jailbreak at Tarrant County jail left three inmates dead and several others wounded. An 18 year old Bobby Dean Baker led the assault with 17 year old Lloyd Dean Lesher and 22 year old William Harold Ford among those killed after prisoners seized weapons and charged the office. Sheriff Harlan Wright warned officials to bolster guards or risk more breaks as seven inmates aided the assault and a jailer was injured. A large trustee, Lewis Riley, engaged the attackers at the kitchen door and helped delay the escape until guards arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Tex
Destate
Tarrant County
Harlan Wright
Bobby Dean Baker
Baker
Lloyd Dean Lesher
William Harold Ford
W. T. Foster
Foster
Lewis Riley
Manuel Hernandez
Cecil Stewart Freeman
David Smith
Riley
Private school teacher in court for intoxication
In New London, William F. Carney appeared in police court on charges of intoxication and breach of peace. He told the judge his pupils were driving him to drink and the case was continued for three months to allow him to get straightened out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Conn
William F. Carney
Radio Time Standards and Local Changes Noted
Radio program times follow central standard time with a one hour subtraction for this zone and two hours for mountain standard. Local stations may adjust relay timing to fit local schedules and last minute changes are not included.
Television Radio Schedule Fragment with Name List
A dense TV radio grid shows hour by hour programming including news, music, dramatic and variety shows plus a Monday schedule with classic programs like Hopalong Cassidy Perry Como and I Love Lucy. The fragment lists numerous hosts stations and show titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe-Absetwork
Abe-Mbs-East Iddies
Abe-Mba-Weat
Abe
Cbs
Abe Beulah
Dhes
Cba
Mbs
Abe Jo Stafford Songe
Lone Ranger
One Man's Family
Obs Evening
Mac
Cbe
Beary Taylor
Abe the Falcon
Bob Edge
Barrow
Rex Maupin
Neta
Joan
Service League Warns Laws Drive Civil Service Outs
The National Civil Service League warns obsolete laws threaten top civil service workers and could harm government efficiency. It cautions against rushed reforms and notes recent agency cuts may unfairly dismiss capable staff while shielding the less competent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
LLP
National Civil Service League
Government
Eisenhower
Washington
Red Haired Employee Causes Stir at Carnegie Library
In Pittsburgh Robert Stonebridge reported for his first day of work with bright red hair, startling library staff. He explains the change by noting he also works nights as a red haired son in the stage production Life With Mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Robert Stonebridge
Carnegie Library
Robert
Beers and Fines in Mount Vernon Case
Mrs. Elizabeth Brandewold was fined 110 dollars after a glass of beer led to her leaving two minor children unattended in a car. The incident occurred in Mount Vernon Washington under state law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
Wash
Elizabeth Brandewold
Writer's Mate Found Dead In Auto
Mrs Gertrude Anderson 48 estranged wife of Maxwell Anderson was found dead in her car at the Anderson estate New City New York. Police said two notes beside the body indicate intent to die by own action. Coroner Moses cited carbon monoxide poisoning and estimated death 24 to 36 hours prior. Their daughter Hespern 20 studies in Greensboro North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New City
N.Y
Gertrude Anderson
Maxwell Anderson
Anderson Estate
Here
Ernest F. Weibecke
Anderson
Rock and
M. J. Moses
George Davis
Kurt Weill
Hollywood
Hespern 20
Greensboro
N.C
Bandit Hypnosis Swindle Reported In Portland
Portland police search for a con man duo who ignite a scam by blowing cigar smoke in a victim's face to hypnotize him and steal funds. Thomas Crawford, 47, says he was induced to withdraw 1100 dollars from a bank with a promise of quick return. The incident forms part of a broader immigrant arrival context referenced in the article.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Thomas Crawford
Gauge detects scratches at 11 millionth inch precision
A precision instrument measures average roughness of highly machined surfaces. It targets parts such as pistons gear teeth clutch facings crankshaft bearings and cylinder linings requiring precision fits.
Also Mentioned on This Page
William Henry Harrison
The
United States
Stewarts Snack Shack
Lexington Ave
Pada
Your Fm Bial
Sten
Whpe-Fm
John T. Flynn
Dick Haymes
Dougs
Peter At
International
Jacoby
By Oswald Jacoby
West East Ak
Aycock
UNC
SRA
Fred
Acer
Greensboro Music Co
Market St
Marvin McDonald
DRY Cleaning Company “Home of Quality and Service
Centennial Ave
Popular
Motion Pictures
B. Demille
la TT Technicolor
Antoinette Concello
Wemy-Tv
Arthur God
Guiding Light
WBTV
Charlotte
Kurt
Service League
Edmond O'Brien
Sterling Hayden
Denver and
Rio Grande
Wighwatch
Tonite
Williams
Dee Brian
Tom & Jerry
Midway High Point
Thomasville
Betty Hutton
Technicolor
Ralph Meeker
Sane
Barbara Stanwyck
Barry Sullivan
Tenichcolor
Broadhurst
Charlotte Austin
N. C
Franzie Laine
Sur Daniels
Arthur
Columbia
Varnie Main
Fey Kilbride
Wit Ray Collins
Bodil Miller
Disney Cartoon
ENTIS
HISTO
Nemmem
Monarch
Singer
Monarch Sewing Center
Dept
Mg-12219
Summit Ave
Tyrone Power
Jesse James
Wild Bill Elliott
Bill Elliott
Alti. Stint
Wah
Rialto
Demille
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!