Double Homicide in North Adams Spurs Mystery
In North Adams Massachusetts on June 11 the bodies of prizefighter Clayton Utting and Evelyn Cary Medlock were found shot in the home of Cary. Utting clutched a .32 pistol in his hand. both victims were fully dressed and had shared a last supper. Cary, the girl's father, discovered the scene and noted a recent friendly relationship and upcoming marriage between the pair despite a minor quarrel two weeks earlier.
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Syracuse
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Boston & Maine Railroad
Illinois Assembly Turbulent Session Turns Violent
Springfield June 11 tumult marked by fists and book throwing as Illinois lawmakers clashed over reapportionment and 27 new congressional districts. Demonstrations centered on Speaker Shanahan's desk as Thomas J. O Grady and others battled over a roll call pad amid charges of robbers and porch climbers.
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Chicago
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Shanahan
O’grady
Newspaperman Joe Nolan Dies in Covington Ky
Joe Nolan sports editor of the Cincinnati Enquirer died of diabetes today at his Covington home across the Ohio River from Cincinnati. He was a prominent figure in local sports journalism and had covered major events for decades. Nolan's death marks a loss for the newsroom and regional sports reporting circles.
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Joe Nolan
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Club of Modern Women Founded in Paris
A new women's club named the Club of Modern Women has been founded in Paris with Mme Raymonde Machard as honorary president. The inaugural meeting was led by Paul Reboux who gave a talk on Mothers-in-law.
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Paris
Club of Modern Women
Mme
Raymonde Machard
Paul Reboux
Deputies Held In Deaths Of Mexicans
ARDMORE Okla June 11 Two deputy sheriffs William Guess and Cecil Crosby await trial on murder charges after a preliminary hearing produced conflicting testimony in the shooting of Emilio Cortes Rubio nephew of Mexican President Pascual Ortiz Rubio and Manuel Garcia Gomez as the youths were stopped near their parked car while returning from American schools. The train bearing the bodies proceeded to Mexico today.
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Okla
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Manuel Garcia Gomez
Mexico
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Cecil Crosby
Rubio
Pascual Ortiz Rubio
Gomez
Former political czar in Cleveland dies at 70
Timothy L. McDonough, longtime Democratic boss of Cleveland, dies after a brief pneumonia battle. At 70, he led city campaigns for Mayor Tom L. Johnson from his ward saloon, ending his career after woman suffrage ushered in Prohibition.
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Timothy L. McDonough
Woodrow Wilson
McDonough
Tom L. Johnson
Educator Charles E. Goodell Killed in Auto Crash
Blooming ton June 11 Dr Charles E Goodell 69 a Chicago educator and former Franklin College president who also taught at Denison University died when an auto overturned 16 miles north of the city He was a fellow of the University of Chicago and since 1926 headed the Fisk Teachers Agency in Chicago Three other people were injured in the crash.
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Charles E. Goodell
Chicago
Franklin College
Indianapolis
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Granville
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Goodell
Chicago University
Fisk Teachers’ Agency
Man gathers hotel room photos across the country
Worcester Massachusetts resident Thor Alfreds photographs hotel rooms once stayed in with his late wife. Since her death last October after almost 25 years of marriage, he has collected hundreds of these images to document their travels.
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Mass
Thor Alfreds
Alfreds
Oregon students set 35000 mile Pacific debate tour
Three University of Oregon debaters Robert T. Miller David G. Wilson and Roger A Pfaff will cover 35000 miles through eight Pacific basin countries on a tour from Portland in June to January. They will make more than 50 appearances debating disarmament world peace and freedom for India acting as official good will ambassadors for Oregon appointed by Governor Meier.
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Pacific Basin
University of Oregon
Robert T. Miller
Pendleton
Ore
David G. Wilson
Portland
Roger A. Pfaff
Eugene
India
Good Will
Oregon
Gov. Meier
Tennessee Keeps Evolution Law
Tennessee's evolution law remains on the statute books after the House vote 58 to 14. The debate featured Rep. Matthews of Overton County declaring that evolution would doom the Bible, prompting Rep. Brown of Hickman to question human origins and defend belief in scripture.
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Nashville. Tenn
Tennessee
House of Representatives
Rep
Matthews
Overton County
Rep. Brown
Hickman
From Where We Came to Where We Go Quote
A concise quotation urges moving beyond origins and focusing on future directions. It emphasizes progress and forward thinking over dwelling on past roots. The line highlights a mindset shift toward anticipated outcomes and new paths.
Cops May Not Have To Dress For Arrests In Texas
Texas speed cops may avoid mandatory special uniforms for highway arrests as the Court of Criminal Appeals has twice rejected a law forcing dress codes. The high court ridiculed the provision and a legislative fix may be needed soon.
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Austin
Texas
Court of Criminal Appeals
National Geographic Society Pioneers Alaska Study Era
The National Geographic Society founded in 1888 advanced exploration and research in Alaska, pioneering studies and opening up the country to greater scientific attention and exploration.
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The
National Geographic Society
Alaska
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