Robbery Slaying Convict Sentenced in Philadelphia
Giuseppe Guida, 48, DC produce merchant, labeled the brain of a robbery plot that killed Miss Winifred Flannery, 61, during an attempted theft at a Philadelphia apartment. He was convicted of first degree murder and sentenced, with the jury recommending mercy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Washington, D. C
Guiseppe Guida
Winifred Flannery
Miss Flannery
John S. Morrison
Commonwealth
James H Silveus Enlisted in Ordnance at Winchester
The army recruiting office at Winchester announces the enlistment of James H. Silveus of Front Royal. He is assigned to the Ordnance at Langley Field Virginia. The office notes vacancies in all branches in Hawaii Panama Philippines and the United States.
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James H. Silveus
Front Royal
Army Recruiting Office
Winchester
Ordnance
Langley Field
Army
Hawaii
Panama
Philippines
United States
Coach Kizer Dies at Purdue Athletic Director
Noble E. Kizer aged 40, Purdue University athletic director and former football coach, died in St. Elizabeth Hospital Lafayette Indiana. A 1924 Notre Dame graduate, he played guard on Knute Rockne’s famed four horsemen backfield.
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Lafayette
Ind
Noble E. Kizer
Purdue University
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Kizer
University of Notre Dame
Knute Rockne
Four Horsemen
Paris Under Siege Threat and Open City Debate
The article reports Weygand's Allied forces under pressure near Paris with German turning movements threatening encirclement. It notes a French counterattack north of Paris, German advances near Evreux Meaux Chateau Thierry and the Marne, and fears of Paris being declared open or destroyed. Also discusses Italian mine actions near Malta aiming to separate the Mediterranean and disrupt Allied contact with the Near East.
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Weygand
Poilus
Paris
Evreux
Meaux-Chateau Thierry
Marne
Berlin
France
Malta
Mediterranean
Sicily
Pantelleria
Near East
Mussolini
Scrap contract breach triggers $60,000 attachment in Norfolk
The Charles Dreifus Company sues Ente Distribuzione Rottami and ship masters, alleging a May 15 agreement to sell 60,000 tons of scrap iron to be delivered at two U S ports during June through September. Attachments target the Santa Rosa and Euro cargoes now in Hampton Roads.
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Norfolk
Italy
Great Britain
United States District Court
Hampton Roads
Norfolk County
U. S. Marshall
Santa Rosa
Euro
Charles Dreifus Company
Delaware
Ente Distribuzione Rottami
Delaware Company
Jewell Ridge Coal Wage Dispute Settled
A wage dispute at Jewell Ridge Coal Corp Virginia sites Tazewell and Buchanan counties is resolved. Federal conciliator John L. Conner says settlement satisfactory to labor and company, with details undisclosed. Van Bittner of United Mine Workers District 17 calls the agreement mutually satisfactory.
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Bluefield
W. Va
Jewell Ridge Coal Corporation
Virginia
John L. Conner
Conner
van Bittner
District 17
United Mine Workers of America
Jewell Ridge
Tazewell County
Jewell Valley
Buchanan County
Handley FFA to Attend State Rally at Petty Virginia
Handley Future Farmer Chapter trains for the State rally in Petty Virginia under W R Legge. Teams include dairy, track, and degree contestants from Handley with several named members. Delegates travel to Winchester returning Saturday June 22. note Buffalo Bill’s 1867 68 season buffalo record of 4 280 buffaloes.
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Handley Future Farmer
Pety Va
Tuesay
W. R. Legge
Mnan
Handley Egree
F.fp. A. School of Leadership
Jon Cochran
Elmer Greenawalt
Henry Cline
Jack Sale
Clarence Lamp
Foster Pageant
Robert Butler
Charles Smith
Carroll Rowe
Dave O'Connell
School of Leadership
W. H. MclIlwee
Winchester
Buffalo Bill
Flags of six nations fly over Texas legend
Texas has flown the flags of Spain Mexico the United States the Texas Republic the Confederate States and France reflecting a long imperial and national history across its territory.
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Texas
Spain
Mexico
United States
Texas Republic
Confederate States
France
Truck Crash Fatal for Miles R. Benner in Maryland
Miles R. Benner a 25 year old from Mifflin town Pennsylvania died when his truck crashed into a guard rail on the Hanover pike in Woodbury Md heavy machinery on the truck pinned him and he was unable to be extricated before death
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Woodsburg
Miles R. Benner
Mifflintown
Hanover Pike
Benner
Lena H. Riggin Endorsed for Democratic Committeewoman
Lena H. Riggin of Snow Hill received the Worcester County Democratic Women's Club endorsement for Maryland national committeewoman. The announcement comes from Snow Hill on June 13.
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Snow Hill
Lena H. Riggin
Worcester County
Democratic Women’s Club
Maryland
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Warner Bros. Capitol
Eve
Andlhe
Angels
Virginia Bruce
Dennis Morgan
Wayne Morris
Ralph Bellamy
Jane Wyman
H. C. Sheetz & Son
Gray & Sheetz
Combine Harvesters
John Deere
Lupton Orchard Service CO
James Silveus
E. Piccadilly St
Dewitt MacKenzie
the Commercial Small Loan and Finance CO
E. Water St
Handley Ffa
Blacksburg
Rochelle Hudson
Glenn Ford
Miles Mander
Donald Barry
Uae
Zorro’s Fighting Legion
Vodvil
Lillian Russell
Highland Presbyterian Church
Covenanter Boys
Baler
Darryl F. Zanucka
Alice Faye
Don Ameche
Henry Fonda
Edward Arnold Warren William Leo Carrillo
20Th Century-Fox Picture Screen
William Anthony McGuire
Diamond Jim Brady
HABLE
Geo. W. Kurtz
Fleecy Cloud
Hanes
P. H. Hanes Knitting Company
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Hanes Underwear
Frank Gearing
E. Pocus St
Hubbard
Hubbard Sunshine Way
Winchester Milling Corp
Pop
Gray & Eddy
J. W. Arthur
Rouss Avenue
Hansbrough and Carter
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