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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1949

Page

5

Birds in Detroit Zoo Home Under Henpecked Husband

In Detroit the zoo’s Rhea, a male with South American roots, is overwhelmed by four demanding mates, hatching endless eggs as curator Arthur Greenhall notes he must shield and incubate many nests. Other regional notes include a Maryland crash landing, a yak’s sunstroke death in Arkansas, and a fatal family shooting in Florida.

Detroit Weiss Greenhall

Rural Storekeeper Robbed of Forty One Thousand Five Hundred

A country store at Salem Crossroads South Carolina was robbed Sunday night of forty one thousand five hundred dollars. The gunmen bound owner Wash Ladd and took money from his pockets, the register, and a tin box in his upstairs room. The box reportedly contained forty thousand dollars. One robber wore a mask and the crime spanned nearby Charlotte, North Carolina.

Salem Crossroads S. C Charlotte N. C E. K. Babb Fairfield County Wash Ladd Ladd Columbia, S. C

Eye sale claim shocks Boise veteran in 1949

Marine veteran Marle B. Jones, 29, formerly of Phoenix, says he wants to sell one eye to pay bills after a costly divorce. He insists the offer is serious not a publicity stunt and seeks relief from mounting debt.

Boise Ida Marle B. Jones Phoenix Jones

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