Desert and Ocean Two Little Teaas Girls in Ventura Roadtrip
An excerpted 1930 column by Arthur Brisbane via King Westurea Sym, SANLDA BARBARA, and Jac SANLDA BARBARA sketches travel from Mojave to Ventura along desert highways toward Hollywood. It portrays jobless desert wanderers, crime fears, and looming prosperity as oil wells and orange groves rise near Ventura, with contrasts between mythic movie dreams and harsh modern reality. The piece critiques cultural tensions, biblical allusions, and shifting fortunes in a sprawling cross-country travel digest.
Prowler Foiled by Victim in L A Woman Home Invasion
A prowler entered the home of 1. 1. Smith at 320 Essex Street in Los Angeles and attacked Emelyn, striking and stoning her as other sleepers awoke. The intruder fled after a rock was thrown at the victim. Police responded, and detectives Moore and Thompson investigated. the man had ransacked the house but took nothing.
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Togmer
Smith
Essex Street
Emelyn
HB. E. Townsent
Frank Moore
W. W. Thompson
Ictim
Investigation report on ERIS flight wrecks and wing damage
One wing ripped off and the other damaged as two Lieutenants Tarheck and Marbock attempted a forced landing near a field Saturday morning. Both pilots struggled to reach a safe area as engines failed and wreckage sparked, leading to a hard halt with splintered wreckage and damaged cockpits.
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Tarheck
Tarek
Marbock
Tharheck
Exhumation Sought in Death of Basil Miles in 1940 Case
Washington April 5 department officials announced plans to exhume the body of Basil Miles the diplomat and economist who died in a hospital in 1940. Investigators in several cities will interview Miles' widow Mrs Miles now Mrs Tringers and others connected to the case seeking light on conflicting accounts including a highball death theory and possible hospital or inquiry-related details. Hollywood and Washington society figures connected to Miles have been questioned in the widening probe.
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Miley
Cal
Henry IL. Togera
Staniard Oit Foie
Miles
E. J. Grass
Resiement
Tr Wan
Grass
Neil Burkinshaw
Tringers
Mies
Hollywood
Department of Justice
Alec
Hawks Lands at Cleveland Port
Fragmentary report notes a glider flight ending at Cleveland airport after a long overwater journey. Mentions Cant Cant Casaa and Union entities, with unclear references to April with a daylight arrival time. Details are incomplete due to OCR issues.
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Hawks
Cleveland Port
Cuen Casaa
Unio
Krank
Cleveland
Golumbe
Bishop Celebrates 106th Birthday in Curious Address
A Persian-born bishop in Ispohia, Persia, marked his 106th year with a reflection on fate. He stated he is not good enough for heaven nor bad enough for hell, joking he is destined to spend quiet years on earth.
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Aprio Pop E. Leodi Ahmed Mazzinimnanda
Ispohia
Persia
French Residence Bequeathed to Doughboy in Arnage
Charlex MM. Ziegler, a lieutenant in the A.B. PF, leaves a brick residence in Arnage, Southern France, to Adolf Fannet with whom he billeted, in memory of France. The note states the property should never be sold.
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Atguis
France
Charlex MM. Ziegler
A.B. PF
Arnage
Adolf Fannet
Maya Ziegter
Felon Slain After Scaling Pen Walls in N Y
OSSINING April 5 A escape attempt by a Sing Sing convict ended when gunfire felled him after he scaled two walls and dropped into the Mulgan river. His body was recovered 15 minutes later with a neck wound.
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Ossining
N_ OY
Sing Ging Conrier
Mulgan
Russian to Take Place of Latin Abolish Medical Congress
MOSCOW April 5 The All Husustan Medical congress debates abolishing Latin in all branches of medicine. Munsian will oversee the transition and implement new terminology across faculties and publications.
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Moscow
Wkoga
All Husutan Medical Congress
Munsian
Ideal Weather Is Sunday Forecast Cooler Night
A cool front lowers temperatures by about four degrees after a sunny spell. North winds over San Antonio temper the air as frost is possible in the northern zones Saturday night.
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San Antonio
Solons Told LGC Control Slipping
Famed member of the Interstate Commerce Commission testified before a House committee probing railroad holding companies and investment. He said the commission feared losing control of railway unification as favored by some lines while opposing others.
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Fosepty
B.fastmany
Interstate Commerce Commission
House
Parker Opposed on Supreme Court Bench by AFL Leader
William Green, president of the AFL, told a Senate judiciary subcommittee that organized labor opposes the confirmation of Judge Jebo J. Parker of North Carolina to the Supreme Court as an associate justice.
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Parker
Labor
Wastiingliun
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Senate Judioraty
Jebo J. Parker
North Carolina
Supreme Court
Unclear regional forecast fragment with garbled terms
The fragmentary weather note mentions fair Saturday, colder Saturday night, and northwest winds. Temperature details are garbled, with mentions of Texas and New Mexico regions, light to moderate northerly winds, and general reliability concerns due to the corrupted OCR.
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Bay Antonia
Vient
Seri
West
Cannt
West Tetan
Rendar
Oil Field Inferno Threatens South Oklahoma City Well
A massive oil well near south Oklahoma City flared out of control early morning, spraying oil and fire as crews fought to contain the overshoot. The 122 foot derrick leaked and danger grew, with workers rushed to shut the well and prevent a catastrophic blast. The fire threatened surrounding areas as oil slicks spread, while the giant gas flow continued to feed the blaze and risk.
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Anw
W. PL Sutton
Serena
Bread Delivered By Plane Over Domestic Scene
Peabody, Kang Apel S I C Loewer fled town with his wife after a bread quarrel. In an unusual rescue, Leonard Teanaci piloted a plane to the town and dropped a loaf in a parachute to avert a domestic dispute.
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Peabody
Kang Apel
S— I. C. Loewer
Lievelle
Sim
Bart
Oger Teanaci
Leonard
Loewen
Queen of Sweden mourned by Rome after bombing
Rome in deep mourning for Queen Vietorge of Sweden after a bomb attack at her Avorin villa. Officials report she died after years of service and long residence in the Swedish capital Stockholm. The Swedish court physician Axel Mau the attended the scene and the city honors her memory.
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Queen of
Sweden
Vietorge
Sreerinn
Avorin
Strikers Battle Police at Victoria Terminal Station
About 80 railway workers were wounded as police fired on the crowd outside the Victoria Terminal of the Civeat Indian Peninsular railway. A sergeant and a woman officer were among the injures as about 2000 native strikers forced entry to demand free passage, with police eventually called to restore order.
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Bompal
Volces
Victoria
Fire sweeps three Chicago buildings
Fire swept three Chicago buildings on the north side of the city today causing damage estimated between 200000 and 300000 dollars. Four pieces of life saving equipment were called before the blaze was brought under control. An explosion in a factory is believed to have started the fire.
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Riee Billings
Matehal
Michael Corrigan
Women Admitted to Authors' Club in New Policy
New York April report says an authors' club founded years ago admitted women to regular membership for the first time. Honorary member Garriet Beecher Stowe noted women writers were negligible when the club began. president John Erskine said women and men now share the boners nearly evenly.
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New York
April Jar
Thr
Hay
Tha M. Tarbell
Garriet Beecher Stowe
John Erskine
Painting of Wales Draws Dinner Guests and Stir
A painting of the Prince of Wales at dinner, surrounded by an unworked crowd and champagne, creates a stir in London society. Monard Tobinson vows to submit it next week to the Moral Academy exhibition, while the Prince's equerries reportedly mocked the work.
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Londol
Wales
Monard Tobinson
Moral Academy
Texas Rapdoulons Confederal Potao Appointment Note
Joby Harbein named United States district attorney for the Western District of Texas. Senate confirmation anticipated. Creager cites protests from Sen. Brockhar and Sen. Messer by on patronage inquiry. other appointments and investigations noted, with expected further developments and reviews by officials in Laredo and surrounding offices.
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Joby D. Harbeian
Texas
Senate
Deoager
Creageg
Roy Campbeil
Laredo
Murtang
Nove
Pew
Creager
Roe
Ummon
Prs
Brokhare
Messetta
Mier
Eume
Muse Posse
Wade
Randulp Brown
Puit Bane
United States
Moody Paroles 2 18 Get Furloughs
Obscure clipping notes furloughs granted by Governor to eighteen prisoners amid unspecified turmoil. Names unclear due to OCR errors. context hints at state authorities issuing clemency or temporary release orders. Further legible text needed for precise entities and dates.
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Moody
Ob Tay
Muvily
Howe General
Gi Hins
Lawches
Want Ads Classifieds Seeking Tenants and Items
Listings advertise a two bedroom apartment in Wert Woollawn for 40 dollars. A family of adults seeks a Sea Clas siftualios 108. Several school graduates age 1 to Be See Clesslfics 38. Various baby chicks available for immediate sale. See Classification 4a for other valuable items.
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Woollawn
Clesslfics
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