Meyers 1933 500 Mile winner faces tragedy as three die
Louis Meyer won the 500 mile Indianapolis race in a record pace of 4 48 00.75 at 104.162 mph. Three drivers Mark Billman G L Jordan and Lester Spangler died from crash injuries during the event and others were injured. Meyer earned 12000 prize and plans to return to California.
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Charles Dunkley
Indianapolis
Louis Meyer
Huntington Park
Cali
Meyer
Tommy Milton
St. Paul
Mark Billman
G. L. Jordan
Lafayette
Ind
Lester Spangler
Los Angeles
Billman
Jordan
Spangler
Malcolm Fox
Westville
N. J
Fox
Elmer Lombard
California
Freddy Frame
Wilbur Shaw
Lou Moore
Chester Gardner
Long Beach
Call
Stubby Stubblefield
Corrinne presses for open meeting over possible romance
Corrinne challenges Harry about his lunches with Isabel and suggests attending with him to keep the affair above board. She weighs whether a husband’s presence is needed, while Harry remains torn and considers meeting both Isabel and her spouse to prove innocence.
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Isabel
Harry
Corrinne
Los Angeles Race Survives 500 Mile Grind
From an original starting field of 42 cars, nine teen cars survived the punishing 500 mile grind in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Mounted survivor of Custer massacre on display at Fort Riley
A horse that survived the Custer massacre was later killed and stuffed for display. The mounted animal is currently exhibited at Fort Riley in Kansas.
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Custer
Fort Riley
Kansas
Shoe making passes through 150 operations in process
The article notes that during manufacture shoes undergo 150 distinct operations in the production sequence.
Duke finals open on Sunday end of academic year
After a week of exams Duke University enters a four day commencement period. The eighty first commencement includes carillon recital by Anton Brees and a baccalaureate address by President W P Few. Over 400 degrees will be conferred with events for graduates and alumni across 14 reunion classes. Dr Merton Stacher Rice will preach and Sir Josiah Stamp will speak. Outdoor graduation at 6 30 p m Wednesday with stadium seating to ease congestion.
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Durham
Duke University
Duke
Anton Brees
Bok
W. P. Few
Merton Stacher Rice
Detroit
Josiah Stamp
Cherokee Alphabet Creator Sequoyah 1821 Landmark
The Cherokees are the only Indians with literature recorded in an Indian alphabet. Sequoyah, a Cherokee inventor, devised this script in 1821. The first American built ship to cross the Atlantic was a pinnace crafted by Huguenots at Port Royal in 1562, which they then sailed back to France.
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Sequoyah
Atlantic
Port Royal
France
Weather Forecast Machines In Frankfort
Automatic machines in Frankfort supply printed weather forecasts for the next 24 hours while Italy bans films depicting war episodes.
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Frankfort
Germany
Italy
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