New York Police Nab Pair of Sex Slayers
Two alleged sex killers are under arrest in New York as police link John Francis Roche and Norman Roye to multiple brutal assaults and rapes. Roche, 27, faces charges for Dorothy Westwater 14 and other slayings. Roye, 18, admits to killing Isadora Goomes 66 and two similar cases, with additional victims identified in police statements.
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New York
John Francis Roche
Norman Roye
Isadora Goomes
Goomes
Roche
Dorothy Westwater
Manhattan
Marion Brown
Miss. Brown
Rosa Chronik
Alex Jablonka
Monticello
N. Y
Asst. Dist. Atty
Alexander Herman
Roce
Roye
Margaret Branch
Kathleen Stewart
Forgers From Tibet Sentenced In Cleveland Work House
Two men named John Henderson and Ernest Brown described as Tibetans were sentenced to 30 days in the work house for suspicious activity after entering a Cleveland store and attempting to cash a check drawn to Kikuye Ishimatsu claiming they were from Tibet.
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Cleveland
John Henderson
Ernest Brown
Kikuye Ishimatsu
Tibet
Kohler Union Split Said Likely As Strike Near Two Months
The Kohler Co strike enters a new phase as union leaders claim solid labor ranks amid ongoing talks. UAW-CIO representative Robert Burkart reports negotiations made minor progress while the company sticks with a three cent offer and rejects the 20 cent wage demand. Negotiations resume today with a federal conciliator present.
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Sheboygan
Kohler Co
Robert Burkart
Uaw-Cio
Hotel clerk buys empty package in Akron incident
Mrs. Mary Mann, a hotel desk clerk, received a caller claiming a package would arrive in his name. After paying 14 dollars and 75 cents for the delivery, the man did not appear and she discovered the package contained only tissue paper. A London paper quotes an American shipowner defending British ship quality.
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Akron
U.P
Mary Mann
Marin
London
End 48-Year Romance End 48-Year Romance
Miss Prudence Coker 72 of Philadelphia will wed John H. Edgecombe in Vancouver after 48 years apart. Edgecombe, a New Zealand dairy farmer, arrives aboard SS Oronsay from New Zealand. They plan a civil ceremony at the Vancouver courthouse and will live in New Zealand. A Warsaw paper cites tennis ball shortages as Poland’s decline in tennis.
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Vancouver
B. C
Prudence Coker
Philadelphia
Johnny
John H. Edgecombe
Plymouth
England
Coker
Edgecombe
New Zealand
Miss Coker
Mary Lavers
Canada
Warsaw
Poland
Hobart Flood Brings City to Standstill
The worst flood in 30 years strikes Hobart Tasmania with five inches of rain in 48 hours. Streets flood and thousands are marooned in their homes as the capital gridlock worsens.
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Hobart
Tasmania
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Mary Alice Weller
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Chrysler
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de Luxe
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Christian Businessmen’s Committee
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