County Drops Morals Case Against Catalina Theatre Manager
Four criminal charges against Kenneth Francis former manager of the Catalina Theatre were dropped on motion by the county attorney Judge Lee Garrett ordered dismissal due to insufficient evidence Francis faced a charge of contributing to the delinquency of a minor The Morals trial last week ended without a verdict when a six man six woman jury was discharged with a 10 to 2 vote for acquittal.
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Keneth Francis
Catalina Theatre
Francis
Lee Garrett
Bryce HH. Wilson
Puts Life In Hand Of Fate And Loses
CHANDLER Dec 8. Frank C Cuevas of Queen Creek tariz decided to let fate determine whether to kill himself. He played Russian roulette, witnesses say he placed one shell in a revolver spun the cylinder and pulled the trigger. The hammer fell on the shell. An inquest is set for Tuesday.
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Chandler
Frank C. Cuevas
Queen Creek
Tariz
Harl Paryrish
Chanidler
Cuevas
Success Formula Told By Carnegie
The Carnegie success formula highlights using other men's brains. Cornell University acquired an 1888 letter from Carnegie to a professor stating he was neither mechanic nor engineer but skilled at leveraging those who know more.
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Ititaca
N. Y
U.P
Andrew Carnegie
Cornell University
Carnegie
Portlands Douty Denied Gold Dredging Permit
The Oregon State Land Board rejected F A Douty of Portland application to dredge for gold in the Rogue River, arguing the project would harm fish and scenery and block a proposed mining route.
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Salem
Ore
U.P
F. A. Douty
Portland
State Land Board
Douty
Rogue River
Service Strain on Arizona Airline as DC-6 Grounded
Inadequate service of American Airlines in Arizona follows the civil aeronautics administration grounding of all DC-6 planes until gasoline tank sections are rebuilt. Chairman Wilson T. Wright of the Arizona Corporation Commission said it may be late February or early March before service returns. DC-3s are used on long runs, hurting intrastate service amid weak economic conditions.
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American Airlines
Arizona
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Wilson T. Wright
Arizona Corporation Commission
Wright
A. R. Bone Jr
Bone
Invasion of Ants Plagues the Riviera
Ants numbered in the millions threaten Italy's western Riviera resorts including Alassio San Remo Bordighera and Ventimigna. Dozens of entomologists and insect hunters work as invited tourists to combat the invasion. The Argentine variety began in 1937 and, after wartime disruption, has returned in force.
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Genoa
U.R
Italy
Riviera
Bea
Alassio
San Remo
Bordighera
Ventimigna
DC-3s Used For Short Shuttle Flights
The DC-3 aircraft had been employed on short shuttle routes linking El Paso and Los Angeles. This service pattern highlighted regional air mobility during the era.
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Il Paso
Los Angeles
Rain Evaporates Before Reaching the Earth
The sentence notes that rain falls from a cloud but many drops evaporate before reaching the ground, highlighting atmospheric processes that reduce precipitation at the surface.
Youth, 22, Pays For Murder Count
BELLEFONTE Pa Dec 8 William Chavis 22 year old pin boy was electrocuted at Rockview penitentiary Monday for the robbery slaying of a University of Pennsylvania student May 11 1946. He gained three respites from Gov Duff before his conviction for first degree murder in the death of Francis Erhard Jr 24 of Germantown who was clubbed and had $25 missing from his pocket.
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Bellefonte
William Chavis
Rockview Penitentiary
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Ralph Larrier
Chavis
James TH. Duff
Pennsylvania
Francis Erhard, Jr
Germantown
New South Wales Scouts Report 22 000 Daily Deeds
The Boy Scouts in New South Wales Australia announce they perform 22 000 good deeds each day as part of their community service program. Local leaders highlight the ongoing effort to help neighbors and support civic projects.
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New South Wales
Australia
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