Runaways Plague New York Police Say Missing Girls Rise
New York police report 2160 girls vanished last year with many never found and some ending in police stations or dangerous urban dens. Commissioner Mulroomy says most are not bad, just dissatisfied at home or work, while Captain Ayers notes 98 percent are later accounted for.
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Edward P. Mulroomy
John B. Ayers
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Jane
Ayers
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German Ambassador Hoesch Noted for Lavish Wardrobe in London
London papers credit Herr Von Hoesch, the German ambassador to the court of St James, with the swankiest wardrobe in London. He reportedly owns over 100 suits plus numerous overcoats hats shirts and formal wear, with a valet sorting and unpacking two rooms of clothes under his bed where his excellency sleeps.
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London
Herr. von Hoesch
St. James
Hubert
von Hoench
Giant Kangaroo Rats Claim Territorial Plots in California
Dr. Joseph Grinnell of the University of California reports on the giant kangaroo rats of the San Joaquin valley. Each rat reportedly owns its own square miles of ground, with plots of rich vegetation shaping seed-eating mammal competition.
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Washington
Joseph Grinnell
University of California
Grinnell
San Joaquin Valley
California
New Use For Radio Aids Forest Fire Patrol
A portable 14 pound radio set from the U S forest service helps fire chasers locate fires and instantly establish communications with headquarters during forest patrols. A. G. Simson operates the unit in the forest areas as part of Uncle Sam s fire prevention program.
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A. G. Simson
Radio Department of
United States Forest Services
Uncle Sam
Seven Year Old Girl Suffers Thirteenth Bone Break
Shelbyville Indiana reports Annabelle Fesler seven has endured thirteen broken bones with the latest calf fracture from a stumble while walking.
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Shelbyville
Ind
Annabelle Fesler
Larborre
Science Brings Aid to the Deaf in Philadelphia
Philadelphia reports new methods to teach deaf children speech using science and technology. A microphone and earphones let students feel vibrations and recognize sounds, while tactile drills on a bass drum teach light and heavy accents.
Learning to Write at 83 in Oregon City
Mrs. S. M. Basham celebrates her eighty third birthday in March by starting to learn to write. Two neighbor girls, aged seven and eight, are teaching her the craft in Oregon City.
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Oregon
Ore
S. M. Basham
Eagle Killed After Attacking Livestock Near Here
A Dorman shot and killed a seven foot wing spread eagle that had been carrying off pigs two large ducks and a child near here. The incident marks a rare red in wildlife reports for the area and authorities noted the bird’s aggressive behavior before the fatal shot.
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Perry
Fia
Dorman
Man Finds 30 000 in Old Salisbury Graveyard
Vence Butler, a Salisbury gas station operator, bought a derelict graveyard site for 200 and, with two helpers, uncovered a rusty pot holding about 80 000 in gold silver and currency. The tale underscores how buried treasure can surface unexpectedly and alter lives.
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Salisbury
Maryland
Vence Butler
No less unexpected treasure of friendship found
In an unaccented meeting a gold of deep and true friendship is found across years as people pass their life ages and later recall lifelong bonds. A chance contact or turn of a corner brings a cherished treasure once believed unlikely. 1933 Bell Syndicate WNU Service.
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Bell Syndicate
WNU
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