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August Gobel, stoker, and Adolph Weigand. policeman, sat in the boiler room of the Christian Feigenspan ice plant at Newark, N. J. late one night last week. August Gobel knew policemen and liked them. He had spent several weeks in jail, not because he had done anything wrong but because it was safer for him. He was a man of 47 with a wife and children. He and Policeman Weigand sat on a bench in front of the coal pile. From time to time Gobel banged open his fire door and a bloody glow would spread over the coal...
...property, Avco was to issue nearly 2,000,000 new shares of stock. Chief among North American's assets is a transport system covering the Atlantic seaboard below New York, joining Avco's transcontinental line at Atlanta and meeting its Boston-Montreal sector at Newark. Integrated, the network would blanket the East and South. But whatever the merits of the deal, its effect would be the reduction of the Cord share in total Avco stock from...
Jersey City, Newark, Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Mineola, again Manhattan, Poughkeepsie and finally Hyde Park, to vote and wait for returns was the circuit on which Franklin Delano Roosevelt wound up his four-month campaign last week. In each he smiled his ear-to-ear smile, waved his long arms, made brief inconsequential speeches that added no last-minute proposition to the issues. Frank Hague, New Jersey's boss, proudly exhibited the candidate to thundering thousands. Thirty-five hundred Republicans-for-Roosevelt heard him, along with Owen D. Young, from the stage of the Metropolitan Opera House...
...press of a button by Governor Rolph in California, a plane despatcher at Newark Airport, N. J. waved his red flag one night last week at a Ford tri-motor, just christened The Comet. (Col. Charles Augustus Lindbergh who had been expected to act as despatcher watched from the background.) Pilot Robert Le Roy raced his idling motors, taxied across the floodlit field; The Comet roared up into the western night. Next evening it alighted in Los Angeles...
United's No. 7, United Air Lines, which has promised a literal 24-hr. schedule when its new Boeings are in full flight, last week improved transcontinental service by juggling timetables and adding a new connection at Salt Lake City. Result : Passengers out of Newark at midnight on United's new No. 7 reach San Francisco at 6:30 a. m. the second day; or by switching off at Salt Lake City, land in Los Angeles about the same time. Advantage : loss of only one business day. Businessmen approve of the timing of the schedule's eastern...