Yard Sinks In Another Mine Cave-in
PITTSTON Pa Feb 28 Mrs Elizabeth Estus woke to find part of her back yard vanished a three foot square section had sunk 15 feet in a mine cave in the second such collapse since Julie Ann Fulmer was buried alive earlier this month. Spurred by the sinking 250 of Pittstons 18000 residents met last night demanding anti sinking measures Mayor John J Reilly said the city would cut 2000 from the State and 120000 from coal companies to flush abandoned mines or fill them with mine waste.
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Pittston
Elizabeth Estus
Jule Ann Fulmer
John J. Reilly
Burglar Takes Sweets From Fredericksburg Cafe
A burglar with a sweet tooth stole about 5 dollars in candy chewing gum and cakes from Mrs. Howard Branham’s cafe at 1832 Fredericksburg read early Monday. The incident occurred at the cafe operated by Branham.
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Howard Branham
Fredericksburg
Political Roundup N Y Vote Test Of Demo Power
Democratic strength is tested in New York's Twenty first district on Manhattan's upper West Side as voters choose a successor to Gavagan. Estimated turnout runs below half of eligible voters with 22,000 to 40,000 ballots cast. In Louisiana a runoff pits Lewis L. Morgan against James H. Davis as Earl Long seeks broader offices in a heavy four week campaign ending with last minute appeals.
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Joseph A. Gavagan
State Supreme Court
Manhattan
Upper West Side
Huey P. Long
Lousiana
Lewis L. Morgan
Covington
James H. “Jimmie” Davis
Shreveport
Earl ¥. Long
Seized Knives To Be Sent To Marines
Seized knives from 12 to 18 year olds during a juvenile delinquency drive will be sent to U S Marines. About 50 to 75 razor sharp pocket knives will be delivered by Tex Westerville to County Court at Law No 2 for disposal. Police report roughly 250 youths were picked up in pool rooms jukebox joints and beer parlors.
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San Antonio
Buck Haddox
Tex" Westerville
New Book Condensed in March Issue of Reader's Digest
Reader's Digest March issue previews a 24 page condensation of Hilary St. George Saunders's Pioneers Pioneers highlighting wartime America through fresh eyes. It touts engaging reading and urges newsstand purchases. The issue also offers features on job satisfaction via Emerson Fosdick, Tom Paine, Bruce Barton health tips, and U S troupe in England, plus 31 total features in the issue.
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United States
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America
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New York City
Riverside Church
Christ
Tom Paine
Bruce Barton
Mort
U.S
Yane Keer
Tasiah
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