Phantom XXX Nabs in New York Inextortion Plot
In New York a 6-foot youth, William J. Butler, 18, was jailed after a federal trap by G men for extortion threats aimed at debutantes and their families. He demanded 40000 from Mrs Young and 20000 from Dr Saunders, signing as The Phantom XXX. Hoover and FBI arranged the setup near Grand Central Parkway. hitchhikers and motorists were stopped as the payment scene neared.
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New York
Usi
Park Avenue
Willian J. Butler
Brooklyn
Amir
Robert R. Young
Newport
Truman Lawrance Saunders
Eseral Agen's
Younrs
Dr. Saunders
Hoover
J. Edgar Hoohiet
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Miss El‘OuNg
Vinscent Astor Mansion
Mics
Lucy Saunders
Young
Grand Cenimer Parkway
Phantom orders aide to extort from youth in possession chase
A youth named Young was driven to a stopping point, ordered to surrender ten thousand dollars in small bills, and to signal with a white handkerchief. He resisted briefly as a taller assailant brandished a dagger-like blade, while agents described the defendant as previously paroled for burglary and now charged with attempted extortion using pupils.
Texas Sneeze Town Humors State Open Contest
Aug 24 Dallas reports a statewide sneeze contest sanctioned by Governor Allred to be held next Monday in Dallas. Participants of all ages will compete for an airplane trip to Shreveport, with Delta Air Lines sponsoring the prize and a sneeze-meter to judge volume. The event runs briefly from the moment winners are chosen until Wednesday morning.
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Dallas
Texas
Allred
Sneerer
Annoanery
Shreveport
Retina
Wlr. Beattie
Delta’ Air’lines
Suits of Clothing Taken From Autos
Reported thefts of suits from parked autos. A suit taken from a car at Santa Rosa and Commerce Street. Another suit taken from a vehicle near its owner's home on Weet Summin Avenue. Authorities advised of these thefts in the Clark Sing district.”
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Selusday
Clark Sing
Santa Rosa
Commerce Street
Weather plagued towns drift across distant coasts
Fragmented report lists scattered place names and times with confusing lines about sunrise and sunset in multiple locations. It references Bell a, Arimas Pass, Hick fay, Monroe and various towns across California, New York, Oklahoma, Texas, and Washington. The text reads like a scrambled weather and travel directory.
Funeral rites honor George A Dern in Washington
Official Washington pays final tribute to George A Dern with memorial services at Mount Pleasant Congregational Church. Cabinet officers and acting department heads act as honorary pallbearers as Rev Russell Joly chy eulogizes a Christian gentleman who helped others. Burial preparations begin in Salt Lake City with a funeral train and state service pending in Utah, with President Roosevelt expected.
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Washington
George A. Dern
Mount Pleasant Congregational Church
Tate
Russel J Olychy
Dern
Frankiliy Dy
Roosevelt
Clinghy
Salt Lake Cuy
Utah
Lanernacle
Hoosevelt
Notable Interlude and Screen Pairing Highlight The Third Time
A fragmentary page notes on a Phoenician theme and Madame di B references, segueing to Herbert Marshall and Gertrude Michael reuniting for a third time in RKO Radio's Daddy Add 1 where Anne Shirley shares top billing.
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Herbert. Marshall
Gertrude Michael
RKO Radio
Anne Shirley
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Woodring
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Fideat
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Vanyes
Whears
Esen du Vogue
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Exquire
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San Antonio Trunk Co
Alaamo Plaza
AIG
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Bam
Runilay
Rsa
Bella
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Rerding
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Arie Titishuren
Park Admir Tex
Ban Farehra
Ty Beattie Waek
Shey Igensta
Louie
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Ut Wirilin
Een Winston
Wangipes
Monsieur
Madame
Marquise di B. G
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the Oasis
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Ox Living Models
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