Brockelhurst's Ven Death Remit Shocks Court
Bernice Felton and Lester Brockelhurst faced execution after a murder trial for killing Victor Gates in a spring crime tour. Prosecutor Hadje seeks the same death penalty for Felton while Brockelhurst pleads insanity. The verdict drew an uproar as Brockelhurst fainted and his father collapsed in the courtroom.
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Lonore
Ack
Bernice Felton
Lester Brockelhurst
Victor Gates
Litfie Rock
Bernice
Shim
Gevice
George Hadje
Hostone
L. W. Brookelhurst Sr
New York
Joseph Hunt
Brockelhurst
Brewster
N. Y
Gales Rear
Jack Griffith
Fort Worth
Texas
Albin Theander
Rockford
Embryo Sirloins and Kansas Pasture Loss
Kansas faces continual pasture erosion as ranchers lose more than 700000 acres of bluestem range annually to Southwestern grazing pressures. The article notes widespread impact on cattle districts and the need for sustainable land management strategies.
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Kansas
Simple Hollywood Wedding Planned for Pickford and Rogers
NO GLAMOUR HOLLYWOOD June 15 announces the simple wedding of Mary Pickford and Charles Buddy Rogers. The ceremony will be at Mrs Lewis D Leighton's home with only the families present. A reception at Miss Fickford's home precedes a Honolulu moon voyage.
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Hollywood
Mary Pickiorll
Charles
Buddy") Rogers
Screen Capital
Mary Pickford
Buddy” Rogers
California
International News
Clarence Mulford Known for Hopalong Cassidy Works
Clarence Mulford, author of Hopalong Cassidy tales, is noted for his prolific career spanning western fiction, firearm expertise, pistol marksman skills, ship model building, and early short wave radio broadcasting.
Gifts to Education Survey Totals Large Donations
A recent survey estimates 441,080 donors gave outright gifts to higher education in 2936, with amounts ranging from 50 000 to 100 000 006 dollars.
Feathery Pala Won Ueer Stat Feathery Pala Won Ueer Stat
San Antonio claims two queer feathered orphans Mike Peacock hatched by a refrigerator and Donald Duck Jr who emerged after an eggshell rolled to open ground in Fort Sam Houston quadrangle Custodian Ike Pendleton and Warrant Officer Blakey aided their early life Mike follows a fly swatter while Donald acts like a trained dog aiding Pendleton in worm digging and feeding routines
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San Antonio
Mike Peacock
Donald Duck Jr
Ike Pendicioi
Fort Sam Houston
Jack Blakey
Warrant of Heer
E. J. Blakey
Pendleton
G. I. Can
Donald
Dancing Curt Heats Up Tales Of Tarantella Lore
In old lore the heat sparks a tale of Curt dancing the tarantella to soothe minds troubled by the Wire of a vast European spider. Merrce is cited as the tarantula’s name in local superstition.
Rebels Sweep River Sector Near Bilbao in June Advance
Franco-Spanish insurgents announced control of the Nervion river’s west bank and the Bilbao northwest industrial area. They claimed coastal settlement Olervana and several nearby villages fell with little resistance, as forces pressed along the river mouth.
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Hendaye
Norviontier
Bilbao
Olervana
Francisco Franco
Nervion
Two Americans Freed in Spain Amid Espionage Roundup
Valencia Spain June 26 Two Americans freed after being detained for questioning in a Catalonia espionage sweep. Four others were held longer for further inquiry. The released individuals were Avillar J Findley of Washington and Mrs Jose W Escuder.
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Spain
Valencia
Catalonia
Villar J. Findley
Washington
Jose W. Escuder
Parole Granted to Two Oil Miners Over Adultery Charge
Denver report cites Judge J Foster Symes urging harsh punishment for desertion of wives. He grants parole to J B Maniad and Ansel Garrett who pleaded guilty to miscegenation acts after confessing they traveled to Texas with two high school girls.
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Denver
Cols
J. Foster Symes
Symes
J.B. Manlag
Ansel Garret
Mannaing
Garrett
Texas
More Winning Photos Being Chosen This Week
Judges in The Light select four winners from hundreds of South Texas submissions for Week 3 of the snapshot contest. Late entries go to next week. winners announced in Sunday edition. Send prints negatives with SASE to Snapshot editor. returns promised. Submit any number of photos anytime. subjects unrestricted.
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The
Light
Texas
Mountain Music at Majestic with Burns and Raye
The Majestic theater presents Mountain Music starring Bob Burns and Martha Raye with John Howard Tory Walker George Hayes Pary Knight Arthur Wohl and Rita LaRey in a Saturday showing. Also on the program are Song of the Islands travel feature a color cartgon and a news reel.
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Bill Hillbry
Mad Hatter
Bob Burns
Martha Raye
Majestic Theater
John Howard
Tory Walker
George Hayes
Pary Knight
Arthur Wohl
Rita LaRey
Coronation Banner Vandal Sentenced in London
In London on June 25 a St Albans magistrate jailed George Arthur Stacey for 12 months after he tore down coronation banners and damaged shopfronts. He pleaded guilty saying he was fed up with seeing nothing in the area about the king and queen.
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London
Inger
George Arthur Stacey
St. Albans
Coats of Different Colors Are New Facts
Paris reports the Heim collection showing coats with color contrast, fronts one color and backs another. A standout has black and light blue with blue on the front and sleeves. Tweed features in Lott colors, and a narrow black Persian lamb band accents the sleeves and sides.
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Paris
Heim
City News Dance Night at Here Mah Sens Hall
Joe Hartman and Willets Orchestra entertain at Here Mah Sens Hall on June 26 at 8 30 p m admission 25 cents. The program includes old-time tunes and Mosern Prenters with two hands and a lingering dance vibe in a small local venue.
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Stemering Lodge
Heremah Sens Hall
Willets Orch
Eugie
Lowe
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