Tugs Avert Heavier Loss
The Lexington, struck by the freighter Jane Christenson near Brooklyn Bridge, sank in the East River with about 180 aboard. Six crew and several passengers remain missing as authorities investigate possible signaling errors and assign responsibility.
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New York
Lexington
East River
Brooklyn Bridge
Jane Christenson
Long Island Sound
Providence
R. I
Jis
U. S. Steamboat Inspection Service
William Pendleton
John Wickman
Feighter
Colonial Line
Joe Laniers
A. Varreiro
FE. Pani
Joe Fernandez
Laurence Thels
Brown University
Pendleton
Amos Brown
Hoboken
Brown
Jane Christen- Son
Arrow Line
Baltimore
San Francisco
Real Estate Board Head Sees Recovery in U S Housing
Houston magnate Hugh Potter president of the National Association of Real Estate Boards says recovery is advancing with Houston ranking second in the nation for activity behind Washington and Miami Beach. He toured 32 000 miles speaking to about 50 000 real estate and business leaders on housing and mortgage rediscount bank needs. He supports a one per cent overall ad valorem tax cap and private capital financing for homes.
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Houston
Tex
United States
Hugh Potter
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Washington, D. C
Miami Beach
Washington
Potter
National Housing Advisory Council
Prairie City Couple Profits From Predator Hunts
Canyon City Oregon Mr and Mrs Walter Lowe ranchers report three months of predator hunting yielding 640 coyotes bobcats and skunks captured to protect neighbor crops. Lowe collected a bounty of 3 50 per coyote pelt and plans to continue the program.
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Canyon City
Ore
Walter Lowe
Prairie City
Lowe
Two Sets of Twins in Wilbur Family
Wilbur Washington reports two sets of twins among 19 children of Mr and Mrs Celera. The eldest offspring is 22 years old.
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Wilbur
Wash
Cee
Wellington Local News Items Contact CORAM CORAM
Wellington residents are urged to send local news items to CORAM at 523 Barker Street. Junior Grissinger handles delivery service issues at 229 Courtland and can be reached on 156-R.
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Wellington
CORAM
Shepard
Barker Street
Junior Grissinger
Courtland
First Meeting of Wellington Woman's Association Held
The Wellington Congregational church women met for the first time with twenty members. Officers led a Home Missions program as Dr. C W Recard gave devotionals and Rev Reisinger of New York presented a New Year resolutions talk with a book review.
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Wellington
Woman's Association of the Congregational Church
C. W. Recard
Reisinger
New York
Marjory Shields
Maureen McCormick
Edith Robinson
America
John Stacey
Leona Witbeck
Baldwin-Wallace College
Marjorie Shields
Oberlin College
George Arnold
Lorain
Edith Hewitt
Roy McCormick
Maureen
Indiana
Fred Douglas
Local Visitors Trace Weekend in Birmingham Area
Birmingham residents and neighbors from Gran Ger, Elyria, Lorain, Bellevue, and Sandusky spent the weekend visiting relatives and friends. Mrs. Caroline Howe hosted and several others traveled for short calls and gatherings in the community.
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Birmingham
Nelson Howe
Granger
Caroline Howe
Margaret Hadaway
Elyria
A. Nieding
Louis Heimsath
Jean
Kenneth Byars
Preston Messenger
Lorain
John Pfarr
Jacob Zimmerman
Bellevue
F. R. Howe
Cleveland
Otis West
Sandusky
Myra Edgar and Sons
George Kubach
Mildred
Evelyn
Lorain Shoppers Visit and Local Guests
Lorain shoppers visit on Saturday. Mrs. Florence Gilder and grandson of Elyria join Mr. and Mrs. Ross Waldron of Berlin Heights as Sunday guests of Mrs. Mary Bogart.
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Lorain
Florence Gilder
Elyria
Ross Waldron
Berlin Heigts
Mary Bogart
Dentist Lilly Retires or Nears 56 Years in Practice
Circleville Ohio reports Dr Edward J Lilly a long time resident dentist with 56 years of continuous practice, considered among the oldest practicing dentists in the nation.
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Circleville, CO
Edward J. Lilly
Ancient grinding stones found north Loup Nebraska
Workmen uncover flat grinding stones amid flint arrowheads baked clay and bones while leveling a hill near Loup Neb. The ashes suggest the site may be an ancient camp of Nebraska’s prehistoric inhabitants.
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North Loup
Neb
W.P
Nebraska
New Planetarium to Be Sound Proof at American Museum
The Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History will use rock cork insulation to create a quiet enclosed dome for an immersive sky simulation. Dr Clyde Fisher notes no windows, constant temperature, and a Zeiss projector to reproduce celestial objects with time and location control for 7590 seats.
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New York
Hayden Planetarium
American Museum of Natural History
Clyde Fisher
Department of
Astronomy
Planetarium
Dr. Fisher
Firemen’s ball interrupted by alarm at Wellesley College
Wellesley Massachusetts story of a college fire alarm that pulled in firemen dressed for a formal ball. Swallowtail and boiled shirt uniforms appeared as the crew rushed to respond, then learned the alarm coincided with the annual firemen’s ball.
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Wellesley. Mass
U.P
Wellesley College
UNC Professor Urges Hobbies For Relaxation
Dr. Ed Hedgepeth of the University of North Carolina says the happiest people have hobbies. Cultivate a pastime you enjoy in spare moments, different from daily routines, to gain relaxation and benefit.
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Raleigh, N. C
U.P
Ed Hedgepeth
University of North Carolina
Sun altitude indicator aids navigation from Duke University
The sun altitude indicator, an invention to measure the sun's altitude at zenith and locate perpendicular rays, is being manufactured by Dr. Ben F. Lemert of Duke University. The instrument assists navigation for ships and aircraft.
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Durham, N. C
Ben F. Lemert
Duke University
Balance over Rudder in Bird Steering Theory
A concise note asserts that a bird relies on balance shifts rather than tail use for steering. It highlights airflow, wing tilt, and posture as key factors in directional control during flight. The idea contrasts with traditional tail-driven steering concepts.
Persia's Deh-No Port Rise Near Caspian Sea
Netherlands engineers build a new harbor at Deh-No Persia on the Caspian to modernize the country and link Teheran with the West. The four year project costs about 5 million guilders and uses Dutch plant and materials. Trade routes will run from Batum via Baku to Deh-No, easing freight from Europe to Persia.
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Amstrehdam
Netherlands
Asia
Persia
Caspian
Deh-No
Central Asia
Teheran
Riza Khan
Belgium
France
Germany
Greece
Sweden
Holland
Caspian Sea
Europe
Atlantic
Black Sea
Batum
Russia
Baku
Volga
Turkey
Irak
Palestine
Debutante Party Sprain Causes Arm Fatigue
In Brookline Massachusetts Mrs. George Wightman enjoyed a debutante party but after greeting many guests her right arm grew tired and she discovered a sprain from the evening’s exertion.
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Brookline
Mass
George Wightman
Sage of Emporia honored by alma mater homecoming
Emporia Kansas William Allen White longtime country editor known as the Sage of Emporia was celebrated by the College of Emporia during a homecoming dinner marking his enrollment 50 years ago.
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Emporia
Kan
William Allen White
College of Emporia
Norfolk and Portsmouth consider Elizabeth River tunnel
A committee appointed by Mayor Vernon A. Brooks of Portsmouth will study the cost and advisability of a tunnel under the Elizabeth River to link Norfolk and Portsmouth. Estimated price stands at about 7 million dollars as ferries currently serve the two cities. The piece also notes an unrelated historical fact about ancient China and animal husbandry.
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Norfolk
Vernon A. Brooks
Portsmouth
Elizabeth River
Indians Seek Power Canoes in Hoquiam
Hoquiam Washington Indians led by William Penn ask the state for permission to use power driven canoes to hunt seals. The tribe is bound by a treaty that bars power hunts while traditional bow and arrow or spear hunting remains prohibited.
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Hoquiam
Wash
William Penn
Mver
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