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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1924
Page
6
Lieut George Cuddihy U S N set a new American seaplane speed record at 197.6 miles an hour during tests above the Delaware river. Lieut Ralph Offstie also posted 190 mph on the same course as Navy pilots tune engines ahead of the Schneider Trophy defense in Baltimore.
Chicago reports Judge John R. Caverly has completed a digest of evidence in the Leopold Loeb case and will soon decide punishment. Sentencing is expected September 10. Defense lawyers reportedly weigh two surprise moves including an insanity plea and a plea to withdraw guilty pleas before or after sentencing.
Petersburg Va Sept fire of unknown origin swept Ayres building occupied by James R Ayres Farm Implement Co and Atkinson and Long Manufacturing Co reducing the block to ruins. Loss estimated at 150000 as one of the citys largest fires in business district history.
A historical note claims paper money carries fewer germs than a good grade of milk, highlighting comparative contamination levels between currency and dairy products.
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