Earth Conquerors and the Quest for the West
Bruce Catton reviews J. Leslie Mitchells Earth Conquerors a vivid portrait of explorers driven by a timeless hunger for distant lands. Mitchell honors Leif Columbus Magellan and other pathfinders while tracing humanitys pursuit of legendary wonders in the west.
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Egypt
Nile
Fortunate Isles
Vale of
Avalon
J. Leslie Mitchell
Leif the Lucky
Columbus
Magellan
Mungo Park
Cabeza de Vaca
Nansen
Earth
Globe
Visions and Courage Tale Published by Simon and Schuster
Salisbury Md December 13 State's Attorney L Claude Bailey ordered Robert Morgan held without bail after an inquest into the death of William Hancock. The coroner's jury found Morgan feloniously and with malice aforethought shot and killed his brother in law at Hancock's filling station near here on Sunday night.
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Simon and Schuster
Salisbury
L Claude Bailey
Robert Morgan
William Hancock
Morgan
Hancock’s
Cat Dame Gladys George Involved In Dawn Raid Case
New York actress Gladys George says a young actor found with her before dawn helped bandage wounds of a Persian cat she is nursing. Detectives hired by her husband Edward Fowler revealed the raid and the cat episode as papers in Fowler's divorce suit were filed.
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Gladys George
Edward Fowler
New York
Fowler
Wealth redistribution urged by Borah and Nye
New York December 13 Two NRA opponents Senators Borah and Nye called for a reformed Republican party with a progressive platform to redistribute wealth by destroying monopolies He urged exemptions for small businesses from Blue Eagle codes and for liberal leadership in every state to form a national organization Nye warned a new progressive party could arise if the current GOP stayed the same He said the party was chained to Wall Street.
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New York
NRA
Borah
Kye
Idaho
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GOP
Wall Street
Child's Body Found in Westchester Woods After Years
New York police announced the discovery of ten year old Chace Budd's skull in Worthington Woods Westchester County. Albert Fisch, six year old printer, confessed to abducting and killing Budd. Detectives and state troopers traced the suspect to the woods based on clues from the confession.
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Chace Budd
Hes Realms
Worthington Woods
Westshester County
Albert Fisch
Billig
Westchester
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