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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1929
Page
7
Coroners jury in Scarborough, England, found that Noel Sykes, nineteen year old chemist's apprentice, took poison in his sleep during a period of chronic sleepwalking addiction. The verdict cites somnambulism as the cause of death.
Lieutenant Commander R H G Mathews describes a 5 000 watt police radio operating at 71 meters 4045 kilocycles with a 3 000 mile range. The system would connect park police county highway police sheriff suburban departments and cut public notification needs. If adopted it could render teletype obsolete and improve crime deterrence per Chicago Heights Star.
Mayo clinic physician Dr. Harry H. Bowen says radium has definite medical value though not a cure all. He notes its use is limited by scarcity and cost and explains its delivery through sealed tubes to deep tissues, with cooperation between surgeons roentgenologists and radiologists driving advances.
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