Master Forger With 350 Aliases Leaves Trail of Fraud
Police tracked alias laden forger known as The Traveler who cashed thousands in checks, with early amounts around 38 dollars rising to 387.50. Speedie operated five sheds on Fay Branch property in San Fernando, claimed to be a writer, and lived a life split from his wife. Ohio authorities were asked for his return. the hunt relied on handwriting expert Sir Edwin Schroeder who linked the forger to the Orion case.
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Sergeant Wins Quick Acquittal at Army Post Court Martial
SFC Alexander Brown of Warrington, Fi was acquitted after five minutes of deliberation in a special court martial at Carson Colorado. Willis, a 22 year old private from Kansas City, testified Brown struck him in the stomach and slapped him as the company prepared for a general inspection. Brown said he disciplined trainees as a non commissioned officer and felt a duty as a Negro to push other Negroes to meet Army standards.
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Cuba Rebel Uprising Put Down
The report describes an uprising in Cuba with sailors in uniform and rebel factions fighting in Cienfuegos and Havana. Bombing from planes damaged city buildings as rebels claimed Batista’s government fell and Castro’s forces took control. Casualties were reported on both sides with heavy street fighting and widespread damage.
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Trabuco boy admits 34 acre brush fire start near park
A year-old resident of Orange County admits starting a brush fire near O Niall Park in Santa Ana despite denying arson. Investigators report the incident burned 130 acres, with authorities reviewing other blazes while bids for related work range from 5823 to FA8. The case involves juvenile detention and arson inquiry as crews battled the blaze over hours.
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Chairs Clash as Baptist Convention Turmoil Surges
At the National Baptist Convention in Louisville police broke up a chair throwing demonstration as four men were arrested on disorderly conduct charges. The incident followed delegates’ bid to rebuke Dr. Joseph H. Jackson amid a battle over constitutional terms and leadership.
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U.S.A., Inc
Joseph H. Jackson
Chicago
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Efe
Charles C. Wheeler
William A.baily
Los Angeles
Roy W. Norsworthy
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Labor Row Settled in Santa Rosa Garages and Agencies
Members of the International Association of Machinists returned to work at about 30 Sonoma County garages and auto agencies Thursday after agreement on a new two year contract for significant wage increases.
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Santa Rosa
International Association of Machinists
Sonoma County
Jackson critic accuses president of building ruthless machine
A Jackson critic charges the organization's president with aiming to construct a ruthless machine for personal gain, asserting the move would centralize power and undermine democratic processes.
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