April 13, 1938

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Above, the Jewish community of Vienna struggles to survive under the Nazis. Below, the trial of Police Capt. Earle Kynette begins in the Harry Raymond bombing and Kynette arrives in court having transformed his appearance … Former City Atty. Erwin P. Werner and his wife, Helen, are convicted of soliciting a $10,000 bribe ($142,995.37 USD 2007) to drop charges against promoter William McNeil … Author and Assistant Atty. Gen. Thurmond Arnold says that every male writer needs four women but declines to speculate on how many men a woman writer would need … The state grants temporary fare increases on streetcar lines because the companies are reporting increased expenses due to higher wages and Social Security taxes and a loss in revenue from recent flooding and a decline in business … And men working near the University of California’s atom smasher become radioactive, according to a Caltech physicist who suggests that this might be unhealthy. UC researchers have prepared elaborate safety shields as a precaution, The Times says.

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