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Lawrence Journal World in Lawrence, Kansas

08 Mar 1940

Page 5

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Lawrence Journal World

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Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1940

Page

5

Panicky Plotter Held In Kidnap Plot On Judy Garland

A 19 year old Buffalo transient is jailed in Hollywood after a bungled plan to abduct Judy Garland. Robert Wilson allegedly scoped Bel Air, panicked, and phoned police claiming Garland would be kidnapped tonight. Police traced the call and captured Wilson near the scene as reporters swarmed Garland’s home where she and family hosted friends.

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Hollywood Mar UPI Judy Garland Buffalo N. Y Robert Wilson Grover Armstrong Wilson Bel-Air Santa Monica Garland Judy Virginia Ethel Gumm_ Gilmore Young Wilson
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Oliver Hardy and Virginia Jones wed in Las Vegas

Las Vegas reports film comedian Oliver Hardy aged 48 and Virginia Lucille Jones aged 26 were married yesterday marking his second marriage and her first during a month long motoring honeymoon.

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Paralyzed Trapper Brought to Hospital by Dog Sled

Henry Gleason and his dog team endured a 50 mile trek from the Iskut river area to Wrangell to transport 42 year old Mike Williams who suffered paralysis of an arm and lower body. Doctors attributed his condition to a meat only diet in their isolated cabin.

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