Tars Stand Half-Game Ahead As Sally League Opens Second Half
The Jacksonville Tars hold a half game lead over Columbus after losses by both teams in opening clashes of the Sally League final first half series. Columbus beat Jacksonville while Augusta surged past Columbus with power. Macon swept Savannah in two games 7–2 and 14–6. Tonight’s schedule features Macon at Savannah Jacksonville at Columbia and Columbus at Augusta.
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Star witness faces cross examination in murder trial
Los Angeles June 26 star witness Charles Hope prepared for cross examination in the Robert James case The former sailor testified about a boxed rattlesnake and the death of James wife Mary J ames He described the murder scene the fish pond disposal and the insurance motive James has pleaded guilty to first degree murder in connection with his wifes death The testimony centers on the alleged plan to collect twenty thousand dollars in insurance and the sequence of events surrounding the deadly act
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Murder Tonight in Fielden Cottage Mystery
Inspector Huton probes the Burdett murder with two odd clues. Dale Shipley disputes Hylton and Reeves as suspects while Nancy Featherstone attends tea at Fielden Cottage, where Ranger the dog and Mrs. Somers offer small, intimate details amid a tense, quietly developing case.
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Mange
Neel
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Hallo
Mrs. Somers
Women's Institute
Pat Reeves
Lawrence W. Meynelly
Flashes of Life and Odd Local Skits
A series of quirky clippings shows accidental gun discharge in Henton West Virginia. a traffic safety stunt in Memphis causes a citywide scramble. a San Bernardino brush fire is blamed on a rabbit on fire. Dr. Tome locates a desired town in Time New Mexico after a humorous map moment.
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San Bernadino
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San Bernadino National Forest
Talmadge declines to comment on two-thirds rule action
Atlanta governor Talmadge, a New Deal critic, refused to comment on the Democratic platform and the decision to abolish the party’s two-thirds rule. He left the Capitol for his McRae farm to ship cantaloupes and had predicted Roosevelt’s overwhelming defeat.
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Youthful ex convict dies for murder of prison guard
Robert Ashley an 18 year old ex convict died in the electric chair at the state penitentiary for the murder of prison guard Joe Byrd last March. He confessed to hiding in Byrd s car to steal it and killing the guard with an axe after entering the vehicle. A state constable fainted during the death chamber proceedings.
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Chamberlin and Bride Plan Honeymoon in Famous Plane
Clarence Chamberlin and his 29 year old wife Louise Ashley married at Fairfield and prepared to depart in the plane Miss Stratopher e for an aerial honeymoon. They would fly to New York then on to St. Louis. Chamberlin had recently divorced his first wife.
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Caribou
Clarence Chamberline
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LSU Links Duel in Intercollegiate Golf Finals
In Chicago on June 26 Freddie Haag and Paul Leslie of LSU faced off for one final position in the National Intercollegiate Golf Tournament. Michigan’s Chuck Kocsis and Holy Cross’s Willie Turnessa contested the other spot. Louis Hayward, the English actor, was born in Johannesburg and later joined bride in flying ventures in the region.
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Paul Leslie
Chuck Kocsis
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Louis Hayward
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