Army Tests Two Seated Pursuit Planes at Selfridge
MT. CLEMENS Mich Two seated pursuit planes will be tested by the army at Selfridge Field this winter Maj Gerald Brower flight commander says 24 of the new type planes are being sent for tests to determine their best use Delivery of 45 new single seaters also will start in November Brower says The low morale has reduced flying hours from about 400 to 220 per year.
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ARMY
MT. Clemens
Mich
Selfridge Field
Gerald Mr. Brower
Brower
Freshman stockings ban lifted at Penn coeds
U S women viewpoint notes freshmen coeds at the University of Pennsylvania are released from enforcing black stockings on campus and at events. They must still wear freshman bibles and display an identification button, but may wear hose matching their dresses, challenging the old restrictions. Also covered are a Texas inmate facing the electric chair for killing a child, miners planning an educational campaign on coal purity, and Germany's new overseas telephone link to Venezuela.
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Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Texas
Henry C. Cavazos
Red Wing
New Braunfels
Lansford
Panther Creek Valley
Petrified Woman Found Near Rio Grande City
A petrified woman figure was discovered by E A Brown in Edinboro, near Rio Grande City. The contours are remarkably lifelike, prompting questions if it is real petrification or ancient statuary. Roots up to three inches thick entwine around the six foot burial.
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Texas
Edinburg
Tex
Rio Grande City
E. A. Brown
Edinboro
Brown
Rio Grande Valley
Poe Memorial Association Restores Garden at Poe House
The Poe Memorial Association has reopened Edgar Allan Poe’s North Seventh Street home with the garden restored to its Poe era condition after prior complaints of decay. The house and garden now reflect the period Poe lived and wrote there.
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Venezuela
Nauen
Beelitz
Maracay
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Berlin
Siam
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Buenos Aires
Lucien Lucien Lelong
Couturier
Central Press
United States
Womn
Lelongen
Paris
Guardian Gas
City Hardware CO
Broad Street
Elyrias
Elyria
Middle Ave
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Prince
American Humane Society
the Humane Society
Horseshoe Falls
Hoover
Heldmyer Hardware Co
Cala Hams
Paradise Brand
Dixie Bacon
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