Old West Gets First View of Modern Killer
Denver dispatch describes a shift from classic pistol duels to modern ambush gunfights. Eddie Diamond, promoter and brother of Jack Diamond, survives a shooting from a moving car as two assailants with criminal records are arrested. Diamond fears the modern machine gun and hides from the new style of gang warfare.
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Denver
Eddie Diamond
Eddie
Jack Diamond
Arnold Rothstein
New York
Franck to Speak on Turkey at Jewish Center Lecture
Harry A. Franck world traveler and author presents a Sunday talk at the Jewish Community Center on Turkey and its postwar international role. The open forum will follow with audience questions and is free to the public.
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Fez
Harry A. Franck
Jewish Community Center
Franck
Turkey
Manual High School essays on chemistry contest
The English and Chemistry departments at Manual High School co operate in the annual American Chemical Society essay contest. Carl Hanske of the faculty is giving lectures to about forty students who are writing essays.
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Manual High School
American Chemical Society
Carl Hanske
Legion Derby plan to boost Kentucky Derby style membership
American Legion commanders at the national conference outlined a nationwide membership race named the Kentucky Derby. Fifty four departments will compete from January to May in a bid to boost posts and auxiliary membership while national leaders discuss defense and hospital bed funding.
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American Legion
the Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Churchill Downs
Louisville
Frank E. Samuel
National Legion Headquarters
Elks Club
Paul V. Mc
Legion
Taylor
Congress
Truck Drivers Held On Girls Charges In Indiana Incident
Two Detroit high school girls accuse two men Roy Hampton and Dale McComas of trying to attack them after hitchhiking on state road 52 about twenty miles northwest of Lebanon. Hampton and McComas deny the charge and claim the girls fled from Detroit homes. The case, with a third girl missing, centers on differing stories and a large bond set for McComas while one girl remains in custody on vagrancy charges.
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Detroit
Lebanon
Roy Hampton
Chicago
Dale McComas
Decatur
Ill
Willadean May
Dorothy Berndt
Thelma Ross
Monroe
Hampton
Kentland
Ind
John S. Smith
Smith
McComas
Miss May
City
Miss Berndt
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Nelson D. Rehmeyer
Hopewell Township
John H. Blymire
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Wilbert G. Hess
John Curry
Plan Legion Derby
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Gordon
Galaxy Shaaes
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East Washington Street
All Hang Drug Stores
Santa
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Majestic Radios
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Better Business Bureau
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Kent Radio
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Lincoln
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