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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1938
Page
2
RAI chief Orson Welles, a 22-year-old prodigy of stage and radio, dramatized H G Wells War of the Worlds on radio. The broadcast was so realistic that thousands panicked, fearing monsters from Mars invasion of the United States.
The article traces marbles from ancient times noting popular use among the Chinese and Hindus and a long tradition in India. It recalls that Imperial Augustus played the game as a boy and man using nuts, illustrating its widespread appeal and historical roots.
Chris Johnson, veteran defenseman, named manager of the Minneapolis Millers of the American Association. Johnso n, long time standout with the New York Rangers, previously served as player and coach for the New York Americans last season.
A garbled OCR note records that estates tied to manslaughter cases are recognized. The fragment mentions degrees of manslaughter and recognition of estates related to the cases. No clear names, dates, or locations are legible.
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