Woman pilot Keith Miller braves rough air in lone transcontinental flight
Mrs. Keith Miller, a former ship rescuer now aiming to be a commercial pilot, spoke of fear and grit during a weeklong stay. She described flying without standard equipment, carrying a collapsible rubber boat, and delaying departure due to bad weather. She recalled a 22 hour 45 minute NY to LA round trip record set last October with her husband a newspaper man in Sydney.
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Record Coldest Day in November Across Midwest
Frigid conditions spread from the Midwest to New England with subzero readings in Duluth and surrounding states. Dozens of deaths are attributed to the cold as ice and accidents increased highway hazards. Public safety crews work to restore services and utilities as officials forecast relief and moderation tomorrow.
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Maryland State Grange Holds Meeting in November
NOCKVILLE November 23 The fifty eighth annual Maryland State Grange convention opens a three day session Tuesday at Silver Spring with Cyrna B Drenman a Federal Farm Board member as principal speaker. Montgomery county Pomona Grange includes Bartonsville Olney Germantown and Patuxent Districts. Raymond Pearson of University of Maryland attends for the Tuesday night banquet.
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Preacher By Night And A Cop By Day
CHICAGO Nov 28. Ed ward DeVriey revealed that for two years he served as a police sergeant by day and as pastor and sponsor of a gospel mission by night. The mission in a downtown area draws about 200 nightly, and a Thanksgiving feast for over 800 needy people disclosed his dual role to the public.
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Pilot Missing In Flight From Hamilton To Cleveland
Buffalo dispatch reports William 8. Griffin an airplane pilot missing on a flight from Hamilton Ontario to Cleveland. Local search and aviation authorities are coordinating efforts.
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Native Galilean Shepherd Coming to Williamsport High
Stephan A Haboush and his wife Mme Leah Haboush will present a musical travelogue Jerusalem and the East at Williamsport High School auditorium under Zion Lutheran Church auspices on Thursday December 11. Haboush, educated in Europe and the U S, is a Bible history and Palestine authority and noted lecturer. They traveled to Jerusalem during the 1929 riots and promise an engaging true story of the Far East with natural color pictures and synchronized music with Mme Haboush in native costume. Also notes that in South Carolina 19 060 000 acres exist, with about 6 000 000 under cultivation.
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Anna Q Nilsson Returns From Hospital Visit To Sweden
Anna Q Nilsson, once a noted film star, left the hospital after a terrible riding accident. She is convalescing and the first photo since her departure shows her sailing from Los Angeles to revisit her childhood home in Sweden.
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News Oddities and Honest Men in November Headlines
Oddities report theft confined in tombs. a woman recovers a $102 bank note. A prisoner returns the money to a warden in an odd scene. In Kansas, 1,705 coeds at the university envision homemaker careers. Lupe Valez guards a mysterious wedding ring. Parachutist W L Stribling crashes into a lake but survives with chills. Dr. Christian Deetjen returns to X-ray practice after seven earlier operations. Fraternity men excel academically while nonfraternity peers lag. Seven people in Bayonne return home after a stretch of unspecified events.
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Television Hit By Skyscrapers
New York City engineers worry that tall steel towers block television signals. The city’s skyscrapers threaten transmission quality as broadcasters seek solutions, highlighting radio sight challenges for experiments in television.
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Thanksgiving Home Return Prompted No Delays
Five and five boys at the county parental school were allowed to go home for Thanksgiving on the promise of return. Not a single boy was late.
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