Broadway and Main Street’s Real-Life Mail Train Heist Tale
A 1924 mail train robbery leads Inspector Bill Fahy to pursue a self-implicating mastermind. The case spans from New York to San Francisco with a two million payoff recouped and an underworld feud. Also CBS reporter Bill Downs airs a Berlin wartime death and a later triple-seating domestic tragedy.
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Sinois Flatlands
Bill Fahy
Post Office Department
Axe
Army of Dicks
Underworld
Hollywood gossip roundup of stars and projects in New York
A long, fragmentary narrative covers RD OBDHT YOUNG and wife celebrating their 27th anniversary in a New York hotel suite between engagements. It notes his NBC show Father Knows Best, his safety campaign, and various figures including Stefan Schnabel, Arthur Schnabel, and Alan Dale. It ends with Steve Cochran and Robert Webber finding work after a party, leading to Mae West and Warner Bros projects.
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Obdht
Young
New York
Ellen
United Artists
Steve Cochran
Robert Webber
Steve
Mae West
Webber
Melvyn Douglas
Warners
The Fiction Corner Sane and Sensible
Gail and Tommy Berkley confront Clark Davis's pursuit on a moonlit beach. After a tense confrontation and a dramatic kiss, Tommy defends Gail and reveals his engagement to Rita as they walk back to the lodge. The scene blends romance with moral tension against a seaside setting.
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Tommy Barkley
Rits Young
Rita
Tommy
Gail
Tommy Berkley
Bee
Moon
Clark
Nick
Davis
Ike Davis
What Is A Home Town Newspaper
A reflective piece explains that the home town newspaper is a mirror of its community and a vital hub of information, ideas, and civic watch. It serves advertisers readers and officers and acts as a buffer against misinformation while supporting justice and public health.
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Eves Journalism
United States
Inea
Mirror on Your Mind Dialogue on Pleasure and Knowledge
Dr J Groen argues crime stems from a clash between the desire for pleasure and reality. He cites mental factors and upbringing as causes and discusses how healthy minds balance rules and independence. The piece emphasizes admitting ignorance and encouraging inquiry for both children and adults.
Crossword Puzzle Clues Mixed Fragments Across and Down
Readable clues scan puzzle entries across and down with partial words and misspellings. The grid includes terms spanning food flight slight quarrel heroic lucid sloth nourishment canal The Big Ditch and other geologic and astronomical notes across and down.
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Bour
Obscure Clues Spark Quick Word Parade
A compact puzzle item hints at a weekly answer with references to cook count and a 42 clue. The teaser combines a witty saying and sheltered aide themes in a cryptic crosswords vibe.
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Cook
Aiding Lonely Hospital Patients Discussed by Dr Barton
Dr James W Barton discusses the loneliness of patients in hospitals including veterans wards. A survey cited by the Journal of the American Medical Association shows many mentally ill patients have had no visitors in a year or more. He notes mixed effects of visitation and urges careful use of visitor support.
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James W. Barton
Children's Hospital
Little Jones
Miliary
Psychiatry and Neurology Division of Veterans' Administration
Journal of the American Medical Association
V.A
Camillus
Harvey J. Tompkins
Health Notes on Weight Loss and Hearing Causes
A note suggests consulting a physician about appetite suppressants if diet and exercise fail. It warns that kinematism causes more disability than most ailments, except nerves and mental disease. It cites growths after tonsil and adenoid removal and notes common hearing loss from impacted earwax. Emotional issues may trigger asthma.
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Broadway
Main Street
Billy Rose
Ace
San Francisco
Berlin
Bill Downs
CBS
Ospal
Noli
Inez Gerl
Albert J. Cohen
Eagle Lion
Stefan Schnabel
Nore Drake
Arthur Schnabel
U.S. Office of Strategic Services
Europe
Dat Seymour
Civb of America
Alan Dale
CBS Saturdays
Bobbygoxers
Dale
Robert @. Lewis
Robert Young
the Fiction Corner
Clark Davis
Jim
Great
Britno
Elizabeth
William R. Nelson
Aecoiied
Lawrence Gould
Hself
J. Groen
Asia
Liberty
God
Egypt
Byames
Stephen
Kolfong
Doan
E. Pinklist
Slydia E. Pinkhan
Ats
Udu
Barmlett
Abyaoal
Ieba
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