Thief steals pipe, profits then pockets taxi to tavern
A Providence man grabbed a 15 foot drain pipe from a Power Street home, sold it for 160 dollars via a junk dealer, and rode with a cab to a bar. He paid 75 cents for the taxi and vanished. Mrs Turhitt and Mr Turhitt pursued the scene, but officers pursued no arrest here.
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Power St
Francis Turhitt
Ture
Hin
MR. Turalet
Hind
Finre Gesardd
Gesauldi
Weather Report and Tide Summary from 1941
Weather data notes high and low temperatures with coastal tide forecasts. United States Weather Bureau details indicate daily readings, times for high and low tides, and predicted heights for today and upcoming tides. The document references locations like Chicago Cleveland and New York with page marks and archival notes.
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United States
Ixth Gr
Pina Ave
Beth
Beach
Wistony
Udee
Sharp Turn Before Fatal Air Crash Baffles Pilot
New York reports a Northeast Airlines air crash at LaGuardia after takeoff from the field. Pilot Capt Alva Tl and crew faced a left turn that failed to lift, with power dropping and engines idle before the plane plunged into the south end of the island. Survivors recall flames on wings as the craft hit ground.
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Field
Marsh
Northeast Airlines
Ee Ao
Ee Anny Sale Berney
Jayne
Basil Dixwell
Marsh Waal
Alva Tl
Alred A. Lane
Northeast
Rikers Island
LaGuardia
Lane
Tie
Death stalks father bomber strikes at theater seat
Joel Schwartz recalls Christmas week terror when a bomb planted by George Meters exploded in a Brooklyn Paramount seat. His 52 year old father Jorman Schwartz died in the crash of a Northeast Airlines plane on takeoff from LaGuardia, part of Friday’s deadly incident on Rikers Island.
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Rnd
George Meters
Joe Schwartz
Bellevue Voxpital
Jorman Schwartz
Florida
Norman Schwartz
Northeast Airlines
Rikers Island
Guardia Meld
Planning Assn Warns Shims Being Erected Across Suburbs
The National Planning Association warns that sprawling suburban growth, dubbed shims, threatens urban centers. It criticizes development by developers and inexperienced officials, urging coordinated planning to curb slums, strained services, and rising costs while noting 150 mile population growth foreseen in 50 years.
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National Planning Association
United States
Marvin
Nate Smith
Devel
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Chalite
Kate Roosevelt
Areopers
White House
Audrey Stepburn
Texas
Murray
Russell
Ethel Merman
Slum
Arlene Francis
Browth
Julie
Hollywoon
Haley
NPA
America
Low voter turnout noted in last November election
In a regional tally PETRONIUS JR. reports high turnout in Falos Verdes with 71 percent and Avalin at 40 percent, while many cities show 30 to 40 percent. The piece notes April school district elections may draw even less than 20 percent, arguing apathetic voters affect local governance and tax issues.
Pilot dies in Vampire crash under Avon bridge
Flying officer John Crossley aged 29 died when his Vampire jet struck the river bank after ducking beneath a suspension bridge over the River Avon on Sunday. The fatal accident occurred during a test flight in Bristol England.
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Bristol
England
Avon
Flyingr Otficer John Crossley
Adlai Beams at Grandson's Christening in Cambridge
Adlai E Stevenson II watches his 13 week old grandson christened at Harvard Memorial Chapel in Cambridge Massachusetts. The infant is the son of Adlai and Nancy Stevenson and is presented by godmother Charlotte Coe and godfather John Stevenson. Minas Coe stood in for the unable Mrs Emerson.
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Cambridge
Mass
Adlai E. Stevenson II
Harvard Memorial Chapel
John Stevenson
Minas Coe
Nancy
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