Calls for new probe into Jett death at Lancaster school
Ohio representative O. B. Creighton demands an independent inquiry into the death of 17 year old Marietta student Hamilton Jett at the Lancaster industrial school. He cites postmortem hints of severe beatings and asks Governor Nicolls and Welfare Director Harper to authorize a full investigation amid influenza cases and family concerns.
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Fred C. Myers
Washington County
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Supreme Court stays execution for Leboeuf Dreher case
In a stay issued after defense petitions, the Louisiana Supreme Court extended the delay for Mrs Leboeuf and Dr Dreher condemned for Mrs Leboeuf's husband murder. A writ of mandamus dispute lingered as Huey P. Long Jr. pledged further reprieve efforts. If rehearing fails, appeals to federal courts may seek habeas corpus.
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Happy Hines Orchestra to Play Friday Evening Dance
Happy Hines and his orchestra perform a dance event Friday evening January 18 featuring lively music for a memorable night.
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His Ochestra
Senate Borak to Offer Vote on Antiwar Treaty
Congress today reports Senate sponsor Borak will offer a binding agreement for a vote on the antiwar treaty early next week while the House adjourns until Monday. A Merchant Marine committee hearing on radio issues and a Prison Investigating committee review of federal prison conditions are also noted along with Military Affairs panel hearings on amending the National Defense Act.
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Work of Human Heart Measured by Physicians
Recent experiments reveal the human heart pumps five and a half quarts per minute through the body, establishing a quantified view of cardiac output and its impact on bodily functions.
Yale Medical Laboratories Open in New Haven
Physicians from across the East attended the opening of Yale Universitys new medical laboratories in New Haven. Built for 1 259 000 and funded by the General Education Board the project forms part of a medical unit with the Yale School of Medicine New Haven Hospital Yale School of Nursing and the New Haven Dispensary. The unit supports care, teaching and research and features a 16 bed ward for medicine and freestanding facilities funded by a 1 909 099 grant from Abram Fitkin. The laboratories provide space for research and teaching across multiple medical disciplines and add eight operating rooms and an accident ward to the New Haven Hospital facilities. The project aims to streamline operations by consolidating offices and laboratories in one location.
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Oak Avenue Memorial Oaks In New Orleans War Heroes
Oak Avenue in New Orleans honors World War II heroes with an oak tree for each fallen service member. Names are drawn from the adjutant general’s office and will mark a lasting memorial along the South California Avenue corridor.
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Night Bird to Open at Rivoli in Denny Comedy Fight
Reginald Denny stars in the Universal production The Night Bird opening tomorrow at the Rivoli. The film features a large theatrical ring battle noted as one of the most spectacular and funniest fight sequences ever filmed.
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Universal
Rivoli Theatre
Woman Disputed at Capital Theatre star Norma Talmadge
Norma Talmadge stars in The Woman Disputed an adaptation of the stage hit moving to the Capital Theatre tomorrow. The film set on the Austrian Russian border before and during World War I pits two former friends now rivals over her affections with war shaping their enmity.
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Norma Talmadge
Miss Talmadge
United Artists
Three Week Ends Opens at Rialto in 1928 Paramount Push
Paramount adds another winner to its 1928 slate with Three Week Ends, Clara Bow in an Elinor Glyn story. The film opens at the Rialto for four days as part of Paramount's Greatest Year push, promising a new sensation for audiences.
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Clara Bow
Elinor Glyn
Rialto Theatre
Train Derailed Fatal Crash Near Belleville Station
Two enginemen Frank Crain age 50 of East St Louis and Manley Palmer age 30 of Mounds were killed when the southbound New Orleans Limited of the Illinois Central derailed near the Belleville station. Four express cars were derailed and passengers in two Pullman cars were thrown from their berths as the overturned locomotive trapped the men. Cause of the derailment is undetermined.
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New Orleans
Good Furnace Coal Price Listing by Minnich & Sons
U A Minnich and Sons advertise good furnace coal at 6.50 dollars per ton. Located at West Street and B and O, phone 2796.
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U. A. Minnich & Sons
Weather and street fog hazards plague city coal traffic
Dense fog unsettles downtown as coal trains wait on the siding and a collision with a 60 foot vehicle occurs. Day’s eye and fairy’s glove are referenced in a folkloric note amid the smoky scene. Up to 200 tons of soot hang over the city as visibility remains poor.
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