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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1932
Page
6
A Chicago youth nicknamed idol for his tinkering completed a rubber tired home made locomotive after two years of work. John built the iron horse from an old steam car and aims to reach speeds around 80 miles per hour. The photo features John with his self crafted machine in his yard.
A five pound baby girl was born to Mrs Josip Paucci in Memphis Tennessee. Baron Paucci the child’s midget husband and circus performer says the birth will reunite him with his wife. The couple had been estranged due to height difference. Photo shows mother and baby at home in Memphis.
Fordham lecturer Dr John Ff Condon known as Jafsie says he has renewed contact with the Lindbergh baby abductors in the Bronx real estate office. A prior $50,000 payment failed to secure the child's return.
Two year old Robert Rice was abducted from his grandparents home in San Diego. Authorities say tactics matched the Lindbergh case and entry was gained through a window. The mother was unaware during her hospital recovery and police questioned the father Melvin Rice.
Dear Noah letters from F Robinson of Alhambra California request plain advice on car matters. The column invites readers to send in their car questions and numbered notes for publication.
Roosevelt delivers his first campaign speech outside New York as part of his bid for the Democratic presidential nomination. The address draws heavy attention to his national bid and sets the tone for the regional tour.
Dr. John F. Condon known as Jafsie says contact with the Lindbergh kidnapers has been reestablished after paying the $50,000 ransom. He expects the baby to be returned soon and is pictured with Col. Henry Breckenridge in the Bronx.
Six year old Ardith Gaines of Memphis Tennessee is billed as the youngest bridge player in the world. She admires a photo of Mrs Ely Culbertson, the contract bridge expert, who sent her a letter and her encouragement.
Florida socialite Miss Moore prepares for a stage appearance while introducing her newly wed husband to friends in the motion picture colony.
Senators Carter Glass and Robert Wagner observe the Senate committee investigation into short selling on the New York Stock Exchange. After pressing President Richard Whitney for answers, the panel shifted to hiring special counsel, preferably Samuel Untermeyer, to prolong the inquiry.
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