Burns on De Marigny Hand Evidence in Oakes Case
Nassau Bahamas UPI Captain Barker testified that Alfred De Marigny showed burns on hands and arms from heat after the Oakes murder scene. Hair and burn marks on face and head supported by examination. De Marigny offered chicken farm accident as explanation. Nancy De Marigny attended briefed hearing as the case continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Marigny
Oakes
Nassau
Bahamas
UPI
James ©. Barker
Miami
Alfred de Marigny
Sir Harry Oakes
Harry
Barker
Duke of Windsor
Harold G. Chrh
Busines
Mr. Chi
Clas
Irs
Sir Harry
Nancy
HOP Panel
Cornell Fund Sets Record 1942 43 Alumni Drive Surges
Ithaca New York Cornell University alumni fund for 1942 43 breaks all records with 185 134 from about 8 500 contributors, surpassing the 1939 40 high of 175 508. President Edmund E Day calls it an achievement for Cornelians, noting last year’s total was 115 856 from 7 226 contributors. The year began amid war disruptions and tax changes, yet large gains were seen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ithaca
INS
Cornell Univers
Edmund E. Day
Postwar Payment U S Ships to Britain Transfer Planned
Roosevelt letter to Churchill outlines transfer of 150 to 200 U S merchant ships to Britain to bolster its flag during and after the war. The plan, framed as mutual advantage, aims to absorb British seamen and follow a wartime production division. Churchill notes a settlement after the war and similar deals with Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Upi
United States
Great Britain
Roosevelt
Commons
Churchill
Canada
Mr. Roosevelt
Emmanin
Britain
Ships Transfer Plan and Production Speeds Discussed
Churchill and Roosevelt discussed transferring five new ships with a plan to deliver 15 ships a month, potentially rising to twenty for ten months. Roosevelt noted faster U S welding enabled rapid Britain-bound ship production and warned manning the growing merchant fleet would be challenging due to Britain's seamen pool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churchill
Roosevelt
U. S. War Shipping Administration
U. S
Britain
Great Britain
United States
Mr. Roosevelt
New Five Cent Stamp to Go On Sale
A new five cent postage stamp honoring the Netherlands will go on sale August 24 at the Washington DC post office, with limited first day covers available by mail. The stamp features the country’s flag and measures 0.84 by 1.44 inches, issued in sheets of fifty. Collectors may request first day covers by sending envelopes and payment to the Washington post office, while other stamps in the series are obtainable by mail order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Netherlands
Washington, D. C
Troy
Washington
D. C
Philatelic Agency
Post Office Department
Molly Pitcher Tag Day planned by Stillwater group
A meeting of the Women s War Savings Committee set final plans for Molly Pitcher Tag Day in Stillwater with a Lake Street booth 10 am to 6 pm Saturday and a house to house canvass led by Hudson Haven 4 H Club under Mrs Jacob K Pratt. Tags bought with War Savings Stamps or Bonds. Obituary notes Mrs Mary Comerota from Stillwater family. Funeral at St Peter s Church. Grange meeting at Bemis Hall with lectures and entertainment. Berkeley report: two Batavian ale bottles locked in Dr Karl F Meyer s safe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s War Savings Committee
Bilting Doughty
Molly Pitcher
Lake Street
North
Hudson Avenue
Hudson Haven
4-H Club
Jacob K. Pratt
Mary Comerota
Comerota
Italy
Anthony Burke
Stillwater
John
Nolas
Frederick
Mechanicville
Rocco Comerote
Joan
Dorine
Wancy
Lois
Joyce Comerote
Ann Marie Burke
From &T. Peter's Church
Grange
William Eaton
Bemis
Alton Wager
Spencer Kellogg
Ruth Copland
Earl Parker
Rogers
Harry Hale
Vinetti
Arthur Vinett
Jerry
Paul
Mra Vinett
Jerry Vinett
Charles Cowin
Berkeley
Cal
Karl F. Meyer
Hooper Foundation
University of California
Batavia
Maelyas
Muskrat beauty and sable blends described in style
A compact note praises a muskrat and sable blend with mentions of a convertible sleeve design and a small collar. The fragment hints at fabric or garment descriptions emphasizing beauty, durability, and flattering fit. No clear event or person identified.
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Capt
BE. W. Melchen
Cornell Fund
New York
Josephine Hammon
Hunter College
Bureau of Occupations
Ensign
San Francisco
Ensign Calvin Mueller
Pacific Island
Herbert Kaufman
Mueller
Vomail
Abe Prerless
Berle
Sable
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