Kidnapping Fear Strikes Tucson and Beverly Hills Victims
Six year old June Robles of Tucson and William F Gettle of Beverly Hills endured nineteen days as kidnap victims. Police rescued Robles in an Arizona desert cave and Gettle after a dramatic raid, with three suspects confessing. Authorities press to arrest all ringleaders and deter future abductions.
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June Robles
Tucson
Arizona
William F. Gettle
Beverly Hills
California
Arizona Desert
Gettle
Air Mail Lesson Returns to Private Carriers and Army Fliers
The air mail service resumes under private operators and Army crews after government cancellations. The system is less expansive than before but more capable than Army schedules, likely delivering better punctuality. Lt. Col. H. Arnold notes the mail venture taught needed equipment gaps, spurring funding for radios and blind flying instruments.
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Army Air Corps
Tf. Arnold
Salt Lake City
War Department
Air Corps
Cancress
Surplus Declines as Storage Stocks Signal Production Shifts
Government March reports show rising consumption and reduced marketing for meat, wheat, dairy, and poultry. Meats storage sits 25.9 million pounds below the five year average, down 98 million from a month ago, with partial year gains far below normal. Wheat on farms stands at about 714.9 million bushels, far under last year, while corn on farms drops to 34 million bushels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
The Silent Observer And The Man Who Explains It All
A collage of humorous vignettes and captions from a late night read, featuring tales of a landlady’s breakfast misfire and a cattleman’s rope mishap. It includes a wary Western rodeo scene, a cinema audience escape, a barbed exchange about orders, and quips on liars, reform, and local life.
Anniversaries and birthdays from TODAY over time
TODAY presents a list of anniversaries and birthdays for notable figures across history. It mentions James Gadsden linked to the Gadsden Purchase, Daniel Brainard, Elie Metchnikoff, P. Fleming, Pierre Ca French, Arthur Schazier, Annie Bellows Johnston, and others with brief biographical notes and dates, amid scattered garbled OCR fragments.
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James Gadsden
South Carolina Railway
Mexico
Damina P. Fieming
Harvard
Scotland
Boston
Pierre Ca
Pfri—Athur Schazier
Tieg
Annie Bellows Johnston
Eryaneville
Mysvilis
Golden Legion Bible Study Faith Across Generations
A Christian mother laments a daughter's loss of faith amid college life. The message recalls 2 Kings 13 and warns that one generation cannot fully tell the next what to do. It asserts God remains on the throne and expresses faith in divine fulfillment despite odds.
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Sneh
Judah
Israel
God
Signal Device Aids Fliers in Radio Range Navigation
Washington engineers W. E. Jackson and L. M. Harding of the Commerce Department Aeronautics branch developed a signal device for pilots to interpret aeronautical radio range beacons during poor visibility. The open faced panel instrument uses two needles, vertical and horizontal, to indicate course deviation and signal volume respectively.
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Washington
W. E. Jackson
L. M. Harding
Commerce Department
Aeronautics Branch
Rex Martin
Aeronautics
Martin
Notable births and profiles from early 20th century figures
The item lists biographical notes on several prominent individuals including Gerald B. Lambert of Gillette Safety Razor, Hoors M. Waite former city manager, Dr. Charles W. Stiles of the Public Health Service, David E. Kaufman of Scranton, and Louis H. Seagrave of Council Bluffs, with brief notes on origins and ages. It also contains a moralizing aside urging self sacrifice and warning against misplaced trust, ending with garbled text.
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Gerald B. Lambert
Gillette Safety Razor Company
St. Louis
Hoors M. Waite
Toledo
Ohio
Charles W. Stiles
U. S. Public Health Service
Spring Valley
N. Y
David E. Kaufman
Scranton
Stam Porn
Bradford Co
Louis H. Seagrave
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Boy Cannot Concentrate On Studies
In a letter from a Cincinnati educator a nine year old boy shown large for his size struggles with concentration. A sympathetic teacher outlines symptoms and possible nervous reaction while urging parental effort to foster self reliance and tougher routines. Boxing lessons or a summer camp may help, and a psychologist could assess the child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garry C. Myers
Cleveland College
Western Reserve University
Dr. Myers
Ifs
Fle
Egypt plans development of home industry for cotton goods
Egypt aims to replace hand looms with modern machinery to supply Cotton better suited to local needs. A tariff on imported cotton products backs self sufficiency while Japan poses competition. The plan seeks to export Egyptian cotton garments to nearby markets and strengthen regional cotton production.
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London
Land of Pyramids
Egypt
Reypt
Bey P
Nesghbors
Meeting Highlights of Amherst Public School PTA
A large attendance at Amherst Public School PTA's final meeting featured installation of officers by Supt. Powers with President Mrs. Maxwell and Secretary Miss Florence Bodmanny. The program included high school orchestra selections, a domestic science demonstration, a cake baking contest judged by Ludwig Thomas and Bert Marloen, student dances, vocal solos by George Cox, and exhibits in manual art and sewing.
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Nal Meuting
A. Herst
RH. Hoare
Ewgencers
Sear
FR. Powers
J. Maxwell
Russian Stauuffer
Florence Bodmanny
H. H. van Keuren
Dorothy Jones
Varios Chsses
A. M. Rickel
Mirs Emma Dreschler
Sowink
Ludwig Thomas
Bert Marloen
Armherst Bakery
Hegerly Bruce
Marjorie Krtekl
Ruth Barris
Janice Bruce
Florence Kaester
Marjorie Krieg
Talking Books For Blind To Be Distributed In Pa
Harrisburg officials and the Pennsylvania Council for the Blind will distribute 450 Talking Book machines to blind residents statewide. The devices read aloud from discs at 18 minute intervals, aiding those not proficient in Braille. Discs carry about 7,200 words per side, with books stored in public libraries and funded by federal grants.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Council For the Blind
American Foundation For the Blind
World’s priciest regions see rapid growth and scarcity rise
The passage notes areas among the world’s priciest are expanding yet becoming scarcer due to industrial development. Officials say the country is on the verge of an unprecedented boom, helped by comparatively free political conditions fueling growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ie Ae
Mother Daughter Banquet Slated at St Joseph Church
The annual Mother Daughter banquet of St Joseph Catholic Church will be held Thursday evening at the school facility with a program led by Mrs Clayton Young followed by lunch. Circle Three members of St Ann's Society hosted a meeting at Mrs Jo Gillis home with a business session, social time, and refreshments.
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Mena Club
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Holy Name
Wil- Han Bodmann
Park Avenue
Vythian Sisters
K. of PB. Hall
Thee Lodge Junction
Manquet
Clayton Young
Circle Three
St. Ann's Society
St. Joseph Cathne Church
Jo. Gillis
East Quarries
Circle 2
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Firs Evangelical Church
Wl Bo
Adam Kolbe
Lake Avenue
Wimes
Ladies’ Society of the
Congregational Church
Gertrude Kuhn
Dever Road
Pals
St. Paul's Lutheran Sunday School
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Audit Bureau of
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Elyria
Lorain County Printing & Publishing Company
Ross
J. Clars
Department of Justice
Department
Bank Case
AIR Mail
Linnaeus
Stiantury
Sa. m
Western Australia
Scott
R. J. Scott
AWE
Asia
American Express
Searolway
Wm.f. Harnden
Boston and Worcester RR
New York
Philadelphia
Carolina Anas
Great Brita
Ireland
Foday
Mal
Jim
Knefr Action Avibis
Bette
Chanre
Ezra
Tildy
Sallys
Enzland
Supreme Cour Army
New York City
DD. C
Lowderbach
San Franciscn
L. Doherty
Columbus
Golden Legion Bible Study
Amherst
Eeead Acp
Knights of Wl
Lorain Fining
Lorain County
Woodland Lodge
K. of
Lodge
Kessler
Helen Roemer
Thew Shovel Works
Lorain
Hospital News
George Schieferstein
East Street
George Schroeder
Cleveland Avenue
Harry Wolf
John Metzger
William Meier
Ruth
Elizabeth Kirchgessner
Cleveland
Schroeder
Jos. Hall
Wilmah Jean
Oberlin
Joan Crowl Lof
South Amsherst Road
Stanley Hart
Warren
Henry Kothe
Citizens
Broadway LorAin
St. Elska
OIG Public Service CO
Pierre R. Smith
Investments
Bide
Ehria
Cedar Point Beach
Murbach
East Avenue
East Ave
H.R. Rorick Agency
H.R. Rortor
M. H. Crowder
Elstia Savings & Trust
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