Broken Vow Inspires Helen's Florence Pact
In a Florentine piazza Helen and Warren share playful banter over lunch and a mystery box. A crashing moral choice unfolds as Helen vows to burn candles for a promise kept, then returns to the church to face faith, doubt, and a stranger's ethical test.
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Warren
Sisnera
Bruno
San Francesco
St. Francis
Signora
San Prancesto
St._Francis
Florence
Agnor
Doclas
Tiprors
Theo
Stewart
Walter
Soaring Man Made Bird Thriller By Jim Yeager
In a San Diego column, Jim Yeager writes of the era’s aviation thrill as a private flight by Mrs. Perry Shankle and others showcases a Lockheed Electra takeoff from Stinson Field. He notes aviation safety progress, includes a photo caption of the plane 50 feet off the ground, and reflects on public fascination with flying machines and risk.
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Yeager
San ‘Diego
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Waa
San Diego
Galifornia
Ateaatty
Hildetrand
McCullough
Weber
Wallrath
Carl
Klein
Klein West
Zaid
Department of Commmerce
Stinson Feld Rush
She Mane
ST Stinson Field
Combat Planes Vital Fight Air Enemies in the Sky
A military expert notes anti-aircraft gains but stresses that ground defenses remain secondary to fighter planes. He explains the need for fast pursuit ships to down bombers and keep air raiders from reaching Paris and London. The piece discusses British and French views shaping future air defense strategies.
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Thomas W. Wilson JR
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FARIS
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Spain
Imigue
Paris
London
United States
Woman on Trial for Serial Poison Murders in 19th Century Case
Read like a sensational 19th century crime chronicle. Martha Marek, now 42, is condemned as the killer of her husband Fran Marek and later multiple victims, allegedly poisoning with metallic poison to secure wealth and an inheritance. The tale recounts the couple’s financial dispute, a failed invention, and Marek's alleged spree including the murder of a daughter, aunt, seamstress, and a baby who survived.
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Lyanne Loewenstein
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James A Dupree Named Lodge Head
James A Dupree was elected worshipful master of Rare Jundate lodge A and A 2 Saturday. Serving with Dupree next year are John F Millhan senior warden Charles Crooker junior warden James Maher treasurer Willis H Long secretary D Shannon senior deacon and M L Brooks junior deacon.
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James A. Dupree
Rare Jundate Lodge
Dupree
John F
Mill Han
Charles Crook Er
James 8. Maher
Willis H. Long
D. Shannon
M. L. Brooks
London Princess Elesbeth At Windsor Parade
Princess Elesbeth, 12, accompanied by her parents at a Windsor Castle Boy Scouts parade, asked the band director to explain instruments. She eyed the big drum, trombone, cornet, and vibraphone as the tango trumpet was shown. King George joked she must wait until she is bigger.
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Elesbeth
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