Iran to Try Bandit Gang for Killing of Americans
A special Iranian court martial will try the bandit gang next month for the March ambush killings of three Americans and two Iranians. Leader Dad Shah is at large, with his brother Ahmed Shah and Nazak in custody. 20 gang members also detained. Conviction on any murder, robbery or insurrection charge could yield execution by firing squad.
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Tehran
Iran
Dad Shah
Pakistan
Ahmed Shah
Dad
Nazak
Hossein Azemoudah
Army
Mohammed Mossadegh
Manouchen Eghbal
Local residents share travels and arrivals around Casey
Casey Illinois June 24 special report notes Mr and Mrs Roland Haddon returning from a three week west coast vacation. Henry Smith stayed a few days at Kentucky Lake. Tulsa visitors Briscoe Heywood and his wife visited relatives and friends. Distant relatives and others journeyed from Coral Gables Florida and Lakeland Florida for family occasions.
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Casey
Ill
Roland Haddon
West Coast
Henry Smith
Kentucky Lake
Briscoe Heywood
Tulsa
Okla
William Heywood
Flossie Lee
Irma Dibble
Emrich Elliott
Chicago
Vance Elliott
Margaret Mae
G. G. Brown and
Jerry
Coral Gables
Fla
Chauncey Perry
Don Hutton
Rome
Hazel Goble
Ethel Lee
G. A. Quick
Battle Creek
Mich
John Underwood
Donald Lerner Mattoon
Florida
Floyd Houser
Lakeland
H. C. Houser
Westfield, Til
Bruce Gard
Sculptor Thomas Hudon Jones Serves U S Government
Washington sculptor Thomas Hudon Jones 64 designs medals insignia seals and buttons for the government. He created most World War II medals and updated Army insignia with a missile over crossed cannons. Jones designed the St Lawrence Seaway Corporation seal and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
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Washington
Thomas Hudson Jones
Army Quartermaster Corps
Jones
Army
St. Lawrence Seaway Corporation
Air Force
Millikan Credits Discovery of Cosmic Rays in 1925
California Institute of Technology physicist Robert Millikan announced the discovery of cosmic rays in 1925. He identified high energy particles entering Earth's atmosphere and shaped early understanding of cosmic radiation.
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Robert Millikan
California Institute of Technology
Circus Aerialist Injured In 30 Foot Fall
In Charlotte on June 24 veteran aerialist Lili Kristensen fell 30 feet during a trapeze act with husband her partner known as the Platos. The 28 year old Danish performer suffered a broken pelvis multiple fractures and possible internal injuries but was listed in good condition at the hospital as 5,000 spectators watched the accident unfold.
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Charlotte
N. C
Lili Kristensen
Denmark
the Platos
How to judge a ripe melon says UC expert
Davis California vegetable crop expert Harlan K. Pratt advises aroma as the test for a good ripe melon. He says the blossom end should smell delicious and be springy to soft, and that the flavor paid for is in the aroma.
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Davis
Calif
Harlan K. Pratt
University of California College of Agriculture
Ringling Circus Performer Falls Ill Then Blanks Out
The Ringling Brothers and Barnum Bailey show faced an incident as performer Svend, aged 30, reported that his wife suddenly became ill and fainted during the performance, leaving the audience and crew concerned.
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Ringling Brothers
Barnum and Bailey Circus
Svend
City Helps in Building Driveways in Rockville Md
Rockville Maryland residents can receive city plans instruction and some labor to build their own driveways. The cooperative program aims to reduce inspector issues and costs from 75 to 150 dollars per driveway. About 130 residents joined seeking curb opening haul away and guidance.
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Rockville
Public Works Department
Double Eggs Harmony from Rhode Island Hen
A hen owned by Eugene Walker laid two eggs in one cycle, weighing about a half pound and measuring 10 inches in length and eight inches around the middle. University of Rhode Island poultry head Dr. William H. Wiley said the second egg formed after the first reversed in the reproductive tract, restarting the egg formation process.
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Harmony
Eugene Walker
William H. Wiley
University of Rhode Island Poultry Department
Bank Offer Helps City Homeowners Finance Driveways
The city anticipates support as a bank proposes financing options for residents to cover driveway installations. The plan aims to ease costs and encourage property improvements.
Young Pianist Dies After Allentown Recital
In Allentown Pennsylvania a 16 year old pianist named David Stephen Jerome collapsed after his recital at the Allentown Women's Club. Coroner Clayton Werley ordered an autopsy to determine the cause of death.
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Ence
Allentown Women’s Club
David Stephen Jerome
Jerome
Allentown
Clayton Werley
New At-Home Compound W Removes Warts Fast
Doctors warn picking spreads warts and present a new liquid treatment that dissolves warts without cutting or burning. Compound W dissolves the growths, can be used at home, even for children, with no pain or scarring and a money back guarantee. Price listed as 98 cents.
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New York, N.Y
New York
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