Senator William J Harris Honored in Cedartown Funeral
Georgians pay tribute to Senator William J Harris and escort his body to Cedartown where he grew up and worked in insurance banking and education. Cedartown mourns as mayor closes businesses for the state funeral in Washington attended by President Hoover and other dignitaries.
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Cedartown
William J. Harris
Georgia
Aater
Chaber
National Capital
Boover
Turk Finds Treasure in Smyrna Jail to Keep Hidden Gold
A Smyrna workman unearthed 52,000 pieces of gold buried by fleeing Hellenes during the Turko Greek War. The government seized the treasure but the man refused to reveal its hiding place and was jailed instead.
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Smyrna
Turkey
Hellenes
Mayor Likes Nine Cent Diet For Syracuse Relief
May or Rolland B Marvin of Syracuse endorses a nine cent a day welfare diet. He tests it on himself after dining in a Bingh ampton hotel lunch and notes how the meals fit his budget. He reports feeling better and calculates what nine cents will buy him each day.
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Rolland B. Marvin
Syrecuse
Syracuse
Frederick Daniels
Five Die as Court Ceiling Collapses in KasTiA Corsica
A court room ceiling collapsed during a trial in the palace of justice in KasTiA Corsica. Five people were known dead by afternoon. judges, attorneys and spectators were buried in debris while injured were aid to hospitals as the wreckage was searched for more victims.
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Kastia
Corsica
Palace of Justice
Officers Seek Former Actress in Debt Case
A warrant for the arrest of Betty Bronson a former screen actress was in the hands of officers of the debt referee's court. Bronson now reportedly honeymooning with Ludwig Sauerhaus of Beverly Hills and Acheville N. failed to appear in examination over nonpayment of a 706 judgment awarded a dentist for work on her brother's teeth last January.
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Angelms
Betty Bronson
Soummer Streen
Miss Bronson
Ludwig Sauerhaus
Beverly Hilly
Acheville
Lamont Urges Broad Trade With Soviet After Survey
Lamont Jr son of the secretary of commerce says American businessmen miss open paths to Soviet trade after completing a survey of Soviet cattle raising, urging more extensive commerce with the Soviet Union to seize opportunities.
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Moscow
Russia
Robert FP. Lamont Jr
Rome Marks 4683rd Birthday With Grand Parade
Rome celebrated its 4683rd birthday on April 21 with a citywide parade honoring ancient traditions. Officials and citizens gathered to commemorate the long history of the Eternal City, commemorating Romulus and the Tiber's legacy in a festive display led by local organizers and dignitaries.
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Rome
Tiber
Romulus
English Princess Six Years Old Today
London April 21 Princess Elizabeth six years old today daughter of the Duke and Duchess of York is celebrated on her birthday. In Charleroi Pa a man believed dead shows life in a strange scene while a local lodge declares him deceased and pays a death benefit. Capone tops list of famous Americans say Canon William Thornton Willott, Leeds vicar, notes Capone’s prominence in English papers.
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London
England
Elizabeth
Duchess of York
Charleroi
Leclair
Telglum
Joe
Hys
Hin Lodge
Capone
Langaster
William ‘Thormpnon Wiliott
Leeds
Nicholas Mure Par Tyuller
Gates
Leap Year Romance Ends After Eight Hour Taxi Pursuit
In Chicago Elsie Anderson, 24, wooed George Denby with a daytime eight hour taxi pursuit to be alone with him for a marriage proposal. The plan failed and Elsie’s mother paid the cab bill. Judge Allegretti admonished the couple and urged a look at her head at the hospital.
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Chicago
Apel
George Denby
Elsie Anderson
George
Elsie
Allegretti
Payehopalivic Hospital
Fitts Drops Plea Over Jailbreak Plot In Los Angeles
Los Angeles April 21 Fear of gangs and vengeance prompts District Attorney Baron Fitts to abandon a plea to remove three felons to state prisons. He failed to obtain a court order vacating a stay of execution for Ralph Sheldon Louis Frank and Nick Radovich, cited as an alleged jail-delivery plot. Superior Judge Charles Kernel said the delivery claim rested on rumor.
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Los Angeles
Baron Fitts
Fitts
Ralph Sheldon
Louis Frank
Nick Radovich
Charles Kernel
Arizona Rifle Team Wins 8th Corps Intercollegiate Match
The University of Arizona rifle team captured first place in the 1932 national intercollegiate matches for senior ROTC units in the Eighth Corps area with a score of 7881. Texas A and M placed second at 7647 and Oklahoma A and M third at 7576. Dallas High School led junior units by finishing in the top four. Separate note reports a fatal fire in Windsor, Ontario, where Mrs. Clifford Robert Craig and her four children died.
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University of Arizona
Acore
Texas A. and
M. College
Oklahoma A. and
Dallas High School
Windsor
Ontario
Clifford Robert Craig
Here
Mary Lau
Crockett
Holdups Reported in Stranton Store Robbery Night
Police investigated a series of armed hold ups on Thursday and Wednesday night. At Stratton Store No 13, 3903 South Presa Street, two unmasked men entered near closing time and robbed manager Franklin Hunter and two customers of about 200 dollars from the cash register. Hunter described threats with pistols as the men fled in a waiting car. A separate victim, A Flournoy of 301 Lamar Street, was accosted on La Mar Street near the tracks. two men pistol whipped him and took 38 dollars. Jesse Garrines of 83 Guadalupe Street reported a knife point robbery on East Nueva Street netting 6 dollars. A suspect was later arrested.
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South Presa Street
Franklin Hunter
Hunter
A. Flournoy
Lamar Street
Jesse Garrines
Guadalupe Street
East Nueva Street
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