Youths Riot After Bare Chest Incident At Rockaway Beach
A 19 year old James Gibbons was arrested for wearing no shirt in Rockaway Beach Queens. Police were knocked down during the clash as a 21 year old Despenia Metropole was shot in the face and Officer William F. McDonald suffered fractures and bruises. Six youths aged 18 to 20 were booked for felonious assault as a riot alarm sounded.
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New York
James Gibbons
Rock Sway Beach
Queens
Despenia Metropole
William
F. McDonald
Lake rises again in Utah as levels rebound
Salt Lake City reports the Great Salt Lake is rising slowly after dry spells. The lake spans about 350 miles of shoreline and is fed by numerous mountain rivers and creeks. Evaporation during drought lowers levels, but current readings show a five foot recovery from the 1940 low, with its historic high reached in 1870.
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Salt Lake City
Great Salt Lake
Lake Bonneville
Two Sailors Rescued After 20 Hours Afloat
Two Chicago men Joseph Woolf and Charles Wilens were rescued after clinging to a capsized 14 foot sailboat in Lake Michigan near Green Bay. Sheriff Pivonka identified them as 25 and 22 respectively. Coast guardsmen and local searchers spent the night locating the overturned craft before a cruiser located by George Meredith-to Eli Gunnell carried them to Ephraim where they were unharmed but exhausted.
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Sturgeon Bay
Wis
Chicago
Lake Michigan
Door County
John Pivonka
Joseph Woolf
Charles E. Wilens
Pivonka
Green Bay
George Meredith
Meredith
Eli Gunnell
Manitowoc
Gunnell
Buerger
Woolf
Wilenson
Ephraim
Reducing Exercises Urged For Big U.S. Firms
The piece notes experts urge large firms to bring in mechanical engineers to examine distribution costs and operations. It argues some companies grow too big to compete with smaller rivals, risking missed profitable customers and bloated overhead.
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New York
Medical
Fenton B. Turck
Tee Big
Turck
Navy studies stimulants effects on pilots at Bethesda
The Naval Medical Research Institute in Bethesda tests stimulants on six Navy enlisted men using a Link trainer to assess impact on flying ability. Substances include alcohol seasick pills benzedrine and atabrine per Aviation Week McGraw Hill.
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New York
N. Y
Naval Medical Research Institute
Bethesda
Aviation Week
McGraw-Hill
Robber Entered Dry Cleaning Shop in Chicago
A robber entered Mrs. Ethel Becker's dry cleaning shop in Chicago and waited while her 15 month old baby was put to bed. He announced a stickup and fled with 65 dollars from the cash register.
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Chicago
Til
Ethel Becker
Pinehurst Founded as Winter Resort in 1895
Pinehurst North Carolina began as a winter retreat developed by Boston businessman James W Tufts after its 1895 founding. The village grew around Tufts Villa and the Tufts golf course, shaping the resort's early days.
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Pinehurst
N. C
Boston
James W. Tufts
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