Nineteen Charged With Graft in Atlanta Probe
Special Prosecutor EB E Andrews says grand jury has returned nineteen indictments in a graft probe in Atlanta Fulton County. True bills cover six former deputies, eleven policemen, a convict camp clerk and assistant. Case centers on protection rings and graft tied to a divorce settlement showing payments labeled ice for police.
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EB. E. Andrews
Fulton County
Andrews
Pee Wee" Burns
Quizzed In Kidnaping Case Probed By Police
The report describes how investigators labeled bicycle and motorcycle officers as suspects. Witnesses wavering under immunity threats led to confessions. Public pressure for cleanup aided the case as Andrews revealed officers being paid to shield bootleg joints and a convict camp clerk allegedly releasing unparoled prisoners.
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Andrews
Do Sunspots Drive War and Markets in Headlines
The piece surveys sunspots and weather links, noting solar cycles, spot counts, and atmospheric effects like auroras and magnetic storms. It concludes sunspots are unlikely to cause war, crime waves, or stock crashes, despite claims of weather changing emotions and events.
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Mt. Wilson Observatory
Japs Capture 10000 Since Suchow Fell
Dispatch describes the Japanese occupation belt around Suchow with flags over urban ruins. Allied air reconnaissance observes Chinese troops under fire, railways, tanks, and trucks in pursuit amid scorched villages and trenches as open warfare replaces trench fighting.
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Southern Presbyterian Mission
Staiz Jully
Suhsien
Shot Through Window Reported on Hamilton Boulevard
Mrs. D C Leonard of the 800 block Hamilton boulevard reported Sunday that a shot had been fired through the second floor room window. The text notes a night bombing of Long Island towns drew crowds and implied resilient defense should an attack occur.
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Hamilton Boulevard
Pace
Long Island
Tornadoes strike Oklahoma City and McAlester floods rise
In Oklahoma City and McAlester small tornadoes injure four people as torrential rains burst a canal, flooding about thirty blocks after five to six inches of rain. A stray note to starlet Toby Wing surfaces in Chicago as a letter arrives with urgent instructions for a postman and desk clerk.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Mc.Alester
McAlester
WPA Grants Transform Washington County Projects
The Works Progress Administration spent about 1.5 million dollars in Washington County since inception. Sixty six projects completed in the past month employed over 1,800 people on 23 active tasks. Major works include Hancock 600,000 gallon concrete reservoir and Hagerstown Airport, plus park, sewer, street, and school improvements in Pangborn Park Smithsburg Keedynville Williamsport Funkstown and Sharpshore. Camp Ritchie repairs and Maryland National Guard facilities also noted.
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Washington County
F. H. Dryden
Washington ‘County
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Smithaburg
Keedynville
Williamsport
Funkstown
Sharpeburg
WPA
Department of Commerce
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Smithsburg
Funketown
Sharpshore
Injuries Fatal in West Virginia Motorcycle Crash
James L. Grimes aged 21 of Walker ville died from injuries after a motorcycle collision with a pole near Hall town West Virginia. Alby Crawford of Frederick suffered Saturday injuries in a separate motor vehicle incident.
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James L. Grimes
Walker&ville
Halltown
W. Va
Alby Crawford
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