Swan hunter joins a perilous flight to the Anawotto
Alan Slade agrees to pilot Dr Frayne and Caspar Karnell into the Anawotto wilderness to locate the trumpeter swan’s nesting ground. Slade confronts Frayne’s quiet science and the heavy Lang syne of new rivals as Norland Airways pressures toward survival. The pair gear up with supplies, while Slade steels for the unknown and Lynn Morlock faces personal choices.
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Alan Slade
Frayne
Anawotto
Alan
Norland Airways
Slade
Cruger
Norland
Army Air Corps
Lynn Morlock
England
Red Cross
Lynn
Slim Tumstead
Tumstead
Lockheed
Kasakana
Air Harbor
Cassidy
Doctor Frayne
Friday
Caspar Karnell
Caspar
Karnell
Red Rock
Yellowstone
Lady Swan
Barrens
Hudson Bay
Tyrrell
Swan Hunter
Santa Claus
Saye
Stages Screen Rabid? Hollywood News Highlights
Vera Zorina is out as Maria in For Whom the Bell Tolls and Ingrid Bergman steps in after auditions. Paramount touts Bergman while preparing The Hour Before Dawn with Somerset Maugham, and Metro plans Seven Sisters in seven romantic cities.
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Vera Zorina
Maria
Ingrid Bergman
Miss Bergman
Paramount
Somerset Maugham
Metro
America
Savannah
Charleston
New Orleans
Tipsy Cowboy Chains Mountain Lion in Car Tale
In Muskogee Oklahoma a drunken cowboy was stopped by Policeman James Hunter who opened a car trunk to find a live growling mountain lion tied inside. The man claimed he and John lassoed the animal on the road after drinking. The officer let him go if he kept the lion. The
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Briggs
Alcatraz
RKO
Muskogee
Okla
James Hunter
Hunter
John
Lad Wakes Nabs Pistol Then Fatal Shot in Prank
In Chicago Elmer Swanson 18 is killed when best friend Ned Benigno 16, while pretending to pawn a pistol, awakens Swanson and the gun goes off. Ned initially lies then confesses he grabbed the pistol left by his brother Vito and aimed at Elmer as both planned a date with two girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Elmer Swanson
Ned Benigno
Swanson
Ned
Elmer
Vito
California
Escaped Prisoner Returns to Jail with War Industry Help
In Raleigh North Carolina officials credited wartime industries for aiding a voluntary return of an escapee to Caledonia Prison Farm. Prisoner John Johnson, sentenced in Stokes County in 1931 for manslaughter, fled April 27 1931, but many job screenings now print applicants fingerprints making honest work scarce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
N. C
War Industries
North Carolina
Four-Leaf Clovers Turn To Bad Luck In Garden City
Mrs. J. W. Noble gathered 33 four leaf clovers in Garden City Kansas and misplaced her new gold wristwatch during the afternoon activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden City
Kan
J. W. Noble
Six Month Yogi Burial Claimed World Record in India
From Calcutta to Benares researchers report a novice yogi survived in a brick pit for six months with no food or drink. Dr. B L Atreya documented the ordeal noting white ants attacked his clothes, beard did not grow, and a crowd of over one hundred thousand witnessed the emergence.
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Calcutta
India
Benares
B. L. Atreya
Benares Hindu University
Indian Society of Psychic Research
Atreya
Madhusudana Shramaji
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Arthur Stringer
Dr. Frayne
NLU. Service
Virginia Vale
Western Newspaper
Union
Katharine Hepburn
Adelyn Doyle
Adelyn
Patricia
Pat
Miss Hepburn
Katharine Doyle
Doyle
David Niven
Nigel Bruce
Margaret
Robert Montgomery
Sam
Navy
Alice Faye
Connie Boswell
Inlaw
Ben Leedy
Mitchel Field
Zero
Virginia Sale
Martha
Phil Baker
USC
New York
Baker
Bonnie
Benny
Kenny
Belle
June Havoc
April
Eileen
Lad
Seaport Paint CO
North Hamilton
Houston
Texas
U. S
School of Nursing
Robert Jolly, R. N
Houston, Texas
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