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Newspaper

Syracuse Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1938

Page

3

Prices Take Zaharoff's Niece Clairhs Big Tumble

Boston reports half a billion dollar fortune of Sir Basil Zaharoff claimed by Olga K. 19, a Boston University freshman, who says a will leaving her and her sister his estate vanished. She alleges Zaharoff’s life details, Paris estate visits, and his guarded secrecy surrounded by four East Indian guards.

Zaharoff Boston Basil Zaharoff Olga K Europe Thfaldine Miss @aharot Ber Fa Oise” Zaharoft and Airs Ruxmai Zaharoft Russia Claremont Basil Aito Grzek Basil Zabarott Bessou Cai Paris

Store Heist: Gems Steal Under Tactful Escape

A thief using stealthy tactics stole gems from a shop, slipping away with valuables worth a significant amount parsing through the incident as a cautious, low-key crime report. Police search for the suspect.

Navy Men and Modern Battleships Tour at Long Beach

In Long Beach California INS reports a tour of the first class battleship New Mexico as a vivid look at modern naval power. The piece contrasts the ship’s weapons with crew discipline and pride, noting the crew’s intelligence, athleticism, and teamwork.

Chief New Mexico Arera Dédense G C. Bloch United States Drydoat Dhue Watts Tas Ant Ison Lad

Students Demand Butler Apology at Columbia

The Columbia University student board calls for President Butler to apologize to the Young Communist League after Dr Butler denied Robert Burke the right to address a campus meeting. Burke, expelled in 1936 for anti Nazi protest, was ordered off Columbia property amid campus tensions.

York INS Rome Sday Burke Columbia Butler Young Cemts League

British envoy killed in steeplechase fall at Derby

Lord Thomas, British minister to Paris, died after a fall from his horse during the Derby steeplechase. The incident follows ongoing Anglo French diplomatic contacts, with the ambassadorial role unsettled by the sudden death and a temporary ministrial handover noted as important to treaty work.

Lloyd Thomas Derby Thomas Paria

Woman Freed After 48 Years Desertion in Salem

Abbie Hanson, 74, told Judge Edward B. O'Brien she and her husband John Hanson married in 1844 and never quarreled. He deserted her 43 years ago and went home to his mother, last seen on New Year’s Eve 1834.

Salem Mass Abbie Hanson John Edward B. O'Brien

Food and routine on board ship amid gaffe filled crew talk

In the crew quarters the sober meal featured apified chicken mashed potatoes string beans and bread. Men joked about shore liberty while two sailors discussed higher rating exams. The smoking lamp lit and a crane shifted a plane from water as contentment declined.

Washington

Age Discrimination Bill Passed by Assembly

Albany Feb 22 IN S The New York State Legislature moved toward ending age discrimination in employment with an initial step. A bill to raise civil service age ceilings was pushed by Assemblyman James J Wadsworth with support from the New York City Civil Service Commission and labor groups. The measure aims to broaden civil service examinations for middle aged applicants and was urged as a long range effort to combat unemployment. The bill was introduced as an initial step of a broader program and received unanimous favorable sentiment from committee members. Additional items include authorizing bond issuance for the Whiteface Mountain Memorial Highway and amendments to the tax law regarding gains or losses in income taxes.

Albany INS New York State Kerns Allen Nesyell Oldenshuro Re. Zehis Board Monnighway Commission

U S Stages Great Spy Roundup

New York reports the United States government is conducting its greatest spy roundup since World War I. Agencies are said to be coordinating a drive against foreign agents from several nations seeking U S defense secrets and to compromise officials. A suspect, identified by the Journal-American, allegedly used a fake passport in a case tied to the secretary of state.

New York United States Journel-American Agaested Journal-American Cate “Ie Takistody

Count's Divorced Wife to Wed Student in Miami

Marta Rocafort, divorced wife of the Count of Cavadonga and former heir to the Spanish throne, will marry EL RS (Tommy) Adkins Jr., a law student, in Miami in March. The report notes Adkins was identified by Miami Beach police.

Miami INS Marta Rocafort

Syracuse Woman Surprised by NU-ERB Results

A Syracuse resident reports dramatic relief after taking NU-ERB, citing relief from constipation gas and stomach distress. The letter describes improved sleep calmness and reduced headaches attributing these changes to NU-ERB and praises its tonic laxative effects. Local readers ask about additional testimonials and availability at Powers Drug Store.

Shonsard S. Sivacum Gander Ibis Giadis

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