Minister Cudahy Still Astounded At Doug's Flight
United States Minister to Ireland John Cudahy said he was astonished by Douglas Corrigan's transatlantic flight. He recalled Corrigan’s joking remark about using an orange crate covered with grease and stated he found the feat astonishing and surprising.
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Cudahy
Doug
New York
John Cudahy
United States
van Ireland
Douglas Corrigan
Corrigan
Atlantic
Family Welcomes Daughter to Douglas Household
Hollywood reports Melvin Douglas and his wife welcomed a daughter yesterday. The couple already has a 4 year old son, Peter, and the infant joins Helen Gasagan of the stage as the child of the Douglas family.
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Hollywood
Melvin Douglas
Douglas
Helen Gasagan
Peter
Flight plans and hopes from a confidential confidant
The minister recalls a man who spoke privately of his dream to become a pilot. He reportedly staked everything on joining an airline or leading a mechanical department of an aviation firm.
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Mitat
Stowaways Face Hard Labor Over Return Expense
Richmond brothers George and Malcolm Murrill faced four weeks at hard labor after their father refused to send $400 for their return from England aboard the Queen Mary. The liner Captain witnessed the situation as Pitts Murrill, head of Dunbar School, explained the voyage began as a self undertaken stunt.
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Richmond
United States
George
Malcolm Murrill
Richmond Brothers
England
Pitts Murrill
Dunbar School
Murrill
Tire Found By Police Near City Held For Identification
Chief C. W. Hollis announced a truck tire found within two miles of the city is held at the police station awaiting ownership check. The report mentions two Yale graduates, an artist and a suburban high school instructor, tied to a planned camping trip.
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C. W. Hollis
Medical College of Virginia
Richmond
Malcolm
Westhampton High School
Yale
Rainfall totals and averages from past 25 years
August to date rainfall stands at 1.15 inches, year to date 17.54 inches. Average monthly precipitation around 1 meter per month based on 25 years 1913 to 1937. Includes monthly figures: Jan 2.53, Feb 2.00, Mar 2.95, Apr 3.25, May 3.60, Jun 3.63, Jul 3.37, Aug 3.77, Sep 2.36, Oct 3.21, Nov 2.30, Dec 2.33. Average annual rainfall over the 25-year period is 35.36 inches.
Death by Own Action in Maryland Suicide Verdict
Havre de Grace Md Aug 16 A verdict of death by own action was returned for Harry A Coy 48 after he was dismissed for neglect of duty. Coroner Dr Richard C Ris ing Sun said the note in Coy s car read its a poor way to celebrate my birthday but its the only way out Postal inspectors said his accounts were in order.
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Havre DE Grace
Harry A. Coy
Richard C
Rising Sun
Perry Point Veterans’ Rehabilitation Hospital
Coy
Cumberland Fair Opens With Carnival and Horse Racing
The Cumberland Fair starts in Cumberland Maryland with exhibits set for the week and a fireworks display last night kicking off the carnival and side show. The second week of horse racing begins today along with live stock and agricultural exhibits.
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Cumberland
Cumberland Fair
Clarke County Liquor Raid Arrests 19-Year-Old Lloyd Elsen
Clarke County officers led a raid in Albert Green Hollow arresting Lloyd Elsen aged 19 on charges of manufacturing illegal liquor. A 100 gallon still six barrels of mash and 15 gallons of liquor were seized during the operation.
Colored man shows horned green worm of giant size
John Yates of 583 North Kent street found a horned green worm in his garden under a peach tree yesterday. The worm appeared a large and prehistoric looking curiosity, described as a small relative of ancient monsters.
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John Yates
North Kent Street
How Athletic Injuries May Get Infected
Dr. Logan Clendening discusses injuries that may be infections, noting sacro iliac strains can be inflammatory. He cites tennis elbow cases caused by infected bursae and stresses proper testing before treatment to avoid permanent damage.
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Boston
The Lazy Uncle Tries a Scientific Calorie Trick
A narrator recalls a tale about Uncle Vag who lies under a tree and refuses to chase his hat, claiming the wind might change. The talk turns to calories spent lying in bed and the idea of saving energy through stillness.
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