Strange Finnish Interpreter Captures Attention In Boston
A misfit interview with a Finnish naturalist and book seller named Slund, who travels from Oxelund to Leningrad and then to Boston, draws crowds as he speaks of ships and languages. He recalls once working on Finnish books and notes his inability to recall his own first name, while authorities contend with immigration procedures for him and his three sons.
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Train wreck near Stone Mountain injures none. Georgia railroa d passengers escape
A split rail wreck on Georgia Railroad No 7 near Stone Mountain hurled engine and five coaches off the track. No serious injuries. engineer R N Palmer praised for rapid braking. Relief trains aided wounded passengers who mostly escaped with minor hurts. Regular service resumed after track clearance.
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United Press
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Women Solons Back Child Labor Amendment
Four women legislators pledged support for the child labor amendment during a dinner in their honor hosted by the Illinois Women's Republican Club in Springfield. They outlined their program and urged adoption as a special emphasis on manufacturers’ tickets and related issues.
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Accused Warden Closes Gates in Penitentiary Standoff
Canon City Colorado January 2 The Colorado penitentiary gates were closed to visitors by Warden Thomas J. Tynan in a clash over removal orders. Governor Sweet denies authority to suspend Tynan, prompting ongoing civil service dispute and political tension.
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Impersonator Sentenced to Two Years in Prison
A man arrested near Philadelphia and indicted by a federal grand jury was sentenced to two years in the Atlanta penitentiary after posing as a port surveyor and deceiving officials. The case involved a federal officer and center on impersonation activities.
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Fladolphin
Governor Commutes Sentence of Negro in Robbery Case
A Negro was originally sentenced but the governor commuted the judgment after a correction found the sentence lacked the required interval before execution. The case, tied to a January 24 date, was revisited and the man was resentenced accordingly.
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Committee to Discuss State of Navy Affairs
The House Naval Committee met to review the condition of the American navy and to hear recommendations from Secretary Wilbur. The panel favors a broad, free inquiry amid conflicting claims on battle fleet strength and seeks guidance on naval supply and fleet readiness.
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House Naval Committee
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Hughes
Airplanes to Fight Southern Farm Pest
Aviation units prepare to combat crop pests in the southern fields, with planned aerial efforts and support from agricultural authorities to protect yields and reduce pest impact.
Waltham Workers End Walkout
Waltham workers plan to end a citywide walkout affecting nearly all major plants. Officials say production will resume as negotiations continue with management over wages and working conditions. Local unions and factory gates are coordinating return-to-work efforts.
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