Destruction Ordered of ransom Money in Florida Kidnapping
In Jacksonville the $10 000 ransom paid for James Bailey Cash is being destroyed after the boy was slain. Banks punch holes in the notes cut them in half and send halves to Washington as the process dictates. One $5 bill remains missing and Franklin Pierce McCall awaits Florida court review of his death sentence.
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Jacksonville
Fla
James Bailey
Federal Reserve
Princeton
Paisonville Bank
Treasury Department
Washington
James ‘Bailey Cash
Franklin Pierce McCall
Florida
Notice of Estate Administration in Frederick County
In the Clerk's Office of the Circuit Court of Frederick County on July 8 1938 E L Humston administrator of John F Golliday deceased file suit to administer estate and settle accounts. Defendants Edith L Orndorff George Golliday and Roy Golliday not Virginia residents must appear within ten days after publication. Publication ordered weekly four weeks in Evening Star Winchester Va posting at courthouse and mailing copies to defendants with certificate filed.
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Commonwealth OF Virginia
Circuit Court
County of
Frederick
E. L. Humston
Admr
John F. Golliday
Als
Robert Golliday
Gar
E. L. Hami-lton
Evening Star
Winchester
Bessie Brannon
Herbert S. Larrick
P. G
Warlike Situation In Europe Of Vital Interest To Americans
In a July dispatch from St. Louis the writer warns that Europe’s drift toward conflict could affect the United States. He notes a global recession, rising German power, and Austria’s seizure as steps toward a Nazi-dominated East. He urges promoting Anglo French prosperity to slow Nazi expansion and stresses interdependence among democracies.
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Europe
St. Louis
Central West
United States
Belgium
France
Netherlands
England
Italy
Czechoslovakia
Austria
Germany
Hitler
Black Sea
Bohemia
Hungary
Romania
Berlin
Bagdad
Danube
Engena
Prussia
Hull
Wome
London
Paris
Mexico
New York City
San Fran
Tracy Heads for Hymen Altar in Hollywood
Lee Tracy and Mrs. Helen Thomas are near marriage as plans emerge before Tracy sails for England on August 3.
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Tracy
Hymen
Hollywood
Lee Tracy
Helen Thomas
Los Angeles
England
Lightning strikes twice at Behron shirt plant in Brookview
In Brookview Virginia lightning hit the William Seabrease shirt factory at Behron causing a fire that destroyed the plant and caused about 10000 dollars in losses. The same event occurred years earlier at the same site.
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Brookview
William Seabrease
Behron
Breath Sniffing Campaign Launched by Santa Monica Police
Santa Monica California July 16 Police Chief Charles Dice announced a breath sniffing campaign to stop drivers at strategic intersections and test for intoxication. He called the effort a drunk blockade aiming to reduce traffic accidents caused by drunken driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Monica
Calif
Charles Dice
Dice
Apple Demand Stays Strong Abroad in British Markets
Apple demand remains active in London and Liverpool with higher prices for best fruit. Pear demand is modest but pear supplies are light and no pears are expected next week while apple arrivals rise in the coming seven days. California plums show moderate supply and demand. New Jersey peaches see good demand.
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Fred A. Motz
London
Cable
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Liverpool
Glasgow
New Jersey
Australia
Stormer Pippin
Rokewood
Yates
Granny Smith
United Kingdom
Nation Shows Improvement In Economic Life
New York July 16 The Associated Press index of industrial activity rose to 68.3 from 67 signaling better economic life. Steel production led gains with mills at 32.2 percent capacity, auto output and textile mill activity also up, while residential building stayed high at 59.1 versus 64.8 a year earlier.
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New York
Associated Press
Stratosphere Wind Measured by New Weather Finder
In Pasadena California the new automatic radio direction finder at Caltech records stratosphere wind speeds. Developed by Captain O C Maier and L E Wood under Dr Irving P Krick, the device logs balloon direction and altitude to compute drift speed, aiding portable weather observation on ships and over the Atlantic.
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Associated Press
Pasadena
Calif
California Institute of Technology
United State Weather Bureau
O. C Maier
L. E. Wood
Department of Meteorology
Irving P. Krick
Atlantic Ocean
Young People To Tell Of Meeting At Open Door Class
The Open Door Bible Class of Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church will hear reports by Betty Ann Thomas Philip Barnhart Jr and Courtney Hook Jr on their attendance at the intermediate group conference of the Presbyterian Training School at Massanetta Springs near Harrisonburg. Reports are expected around 9 55 a m before the teacher's address. The class president urges full attendance and welcomes strangers and visitors.
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Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Training School
Massanetta Springs
Harrisonburg
Betty Ann Thomas
Philip Barnhart
Courtney Hook
Race Consciousness Surprises From Italian and Japanese Polities
The essay notes Mussolini proclaims Aryan supremacy and calls Italians Aryan while Japan seeks self sufficiency and curbs foreign contact as Nazis push racial doctrine. It links fascist Italy and Germany with Japan's isolationist drift and hints Evian conference timing. The column comments on race and Jewish exclusion and suggests broader alliances in totalitarian ideologies.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
Associated Press
New York
Germany
Italy
Mussolini
Hitler
Japan
Mackenzies
Murphys
Cholmondelays
Schmidts
Evian
France
Ncd
China
Nippon
America
Preparations For Olympics Pushed In Helsingfors
A Helsingfors special committee appointed by the Town Council unanimously accepted responsibility to organize preparations for the 1940 Olympics. The town government previously voted a financial guarantee for the games if awarded Finland after Japan's cancellation.
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Helsingfors
Finland
Japan
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