Boy 11 Captures 12 Gold Coins From Basin Treasures
John Schott, 11, Cleveland, held onto four coins as older boys grabbed others in a sandlot incident. The coins, dated 1860 1880 and 1889, were found in a catch basin mud with a collector paying $36 each for the four pieces. Police have no explanation for their appearance. Weather notes mention Texas rain and a Waco tornado anniversary.
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John Schott
Cleveland
John
Bill Dembie
John Cooper
Johnny
Pigeons Move In Prompt Wild California Clerk
Harry Reade a 65 year old retired telegraph clerk in Venice moved rooms to host mating pigeons. An eye from a mama pigeon hatched in his hotel corner and he billed Mayor Norris Poulson 35 dollars for the adjoining room. Poulson denied responsibility and Reade savors the pigeons offspring, unsure about future legal action.
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Harry Reade
Telegraph
Venice
Mama Pigeon
Reade
Norris Poulson
Poulson
Babysitter’s $6250 settlement after tragic shooting in home
In Binghamton N Y Mrs Lulu Williams collected 6230 from a suit after Barry Shabus aged 9 fatally wounded her with a rifle during a babysitting shift. A New York Supreme Court justice approved the settlement. Also recounted are a Oklahoma City incident with a toddler named Buz who called for rope, a Sacramento boy breaking windows, a dog at a gas station, the death of Sam Lemler in Los Angeles, and notes on a Rhode Island coeds fencing contest with pop bottles.
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Lulu Mae Willams
Binghamton
Julius Shabus
Barry
San
Williams
Antil Barry
Roy Wauters
Oklahoma City
Buz
Cen
Wauters
Mrs. Wauters
Sacramento Boya
Farmers Free Market
Max Olinger
du Quoin
Tnl
Sam Lemler
Los Angeles
Weale
University of Rhode Islaad Coeds
Kingston
Indict Nine in Record Tax Evasion Case
A federal grand jury indicted nine men over an alleged 17.4 million dollar income tax evasion scheme tied to wartime liquor profits. Among the defendants is Hyman Harvey Klein of Baltimore, with others including Isidore Klein, Albert McLennan, George Nargan of Vancouver, and U.S. attorney Ellis Rosenberg. The case centers on foreign corporations in Cuba and Panama to move Hanwood whisky profits, with potential penalties up to 25 years and fines up to 50 thousand dollars per defendant.
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New York
Hyman Harvey Klein
House of Representatives
Klein
Baltimore
Hoe
Isidore J. Klein
Albert McLennan
George Nargan
Vancouver
B. C
Ellis Rosenberg
Washington, D. C
Maurice Haas
Mt. Vernon
Morris Q. Alprin
United States
U.S
Lumbard
Hyman Klein
Sen
Styles Bridges
R.N. H
Henry Grunewald
Washington
Nationalist Capital Suffers Two Blackouts At Night
Radar spotted unidentified planes over the Formosa channel triggering two curfews between midnight and dawn. Officials found no signs the intruders were Chinese Reds. The day prior saw Nationalist and Communist jets crash twice off the China coast with a Red MIG jet reported damaged.
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Fiapeh
Formosa
Formosa Channel
China
German Reds to Increase Police Force
The Neue Zeitung reported the East German regime plans to raise the regular and reserve police to 590,000 by year end. Barracks Police and Border Police units will grow from 156,000 to 190,000, with the remainder in a military reserve. Lt Gen Heinz Halsmann conveyed the plan to a Communist Party officials’ meeting.
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Berlin
Heinz Halsmann
Communist Party
Public notice details for California mail and delivery terms
Fragmented OCR indicates a public notice from California listing rates for mail delivery and post office procedures. Mentions Long Beach California and an act effective March with figures 424.00 70 and a monthly rate of 2.00 or 1579.
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Eltearam
Buncay
Eixth Street
Love Board
California
Audit Bureau of Circuldion
Bankis
Long Beach
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Jook Nika
Forth Worth
Pat Thompson
Texas
Waco
Big State
Pigeon
Meath
Uy Wa
Mneel Culiepe
Penney
Jamediath
Dr. Gowen
Broadway
First Ladies
Harry Truman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
James M. Helm
White House
Uptown
Atlantic
San Antonio
Ling Redroom
Makers of
Aaron Sehaultz
Antonio Dr
Penney’s
Arnival
Sheers
Schiffli
Pine
Long Berg
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