Milan tragedy ends singer’s life and husband’s
Edna Burhans, wife of Brooklyn actor and singer Charles Breslaw, was shot to death in Milan by Breslaw who had followed her to Europe to object to her concert career. The couple’s confrontation culminated when Breslaw killed himself after firing two shots.
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Man Attacked 2000 Feet Up In Air Near Pontiac
A commercial pilot Harry Anderson was hammered by Harry Frechette 2000 feet above the ground and lost consciousness before nose diving. He recovered to land near Pontiac Michigan. The photo shows the damaged aircraft post landing and lawyer William Nelson Cromwell returning to New York after a European vacation.
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Fire Fatalities At Wittenberg Girl Dormitory
Fire at Woodlawn Hall, the girls dormitory at Wittenberg College in Springfield Ohio, caused the death of Hilda Sipes aged 20 and left three other girls dead or injured from burns and exposure as they fled in the night.
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