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John G. Agobian, 26, former vaudeville wrestler and circus strong man, is being carried to jail after he threw 24-year-old June Lancaster into a lake and then offered to rescue her.

Frank Richardson, a Purple heart Veteran has plenty of bitter thoughts about what he was fighting for as he sits on curb with wife and 9-month-old son. They were evicted from Yonkers apartment by a new owner.

While model of electric chair, which they escaped, looms in the background, two killers talk with Warden Frank Sain at county jail. The warden briefed the pair on Joliet, where they were sent, the teen-ager for 7 to 14 years, and the other for life.

Photo shows Western Union delivering a telegram to a grieving family.

Cono Librizzi tried to duck photographers at police headquarters, where he called voluntarily while police were rounding up members of his gang in connection with a slaying.

Alvin Heaps, discharged service man still in uniform, joined picket line at Montgomery Ward's. When told to get away, he argued with Captain George Barnes of police labor detail.

An irate Detroit property owner loudly booed members of the veteran's committee who picketed a meeting of Michigan property owners where rent increases were discussed.

Despite the absence of flame, when this tragic picture was taken, it shows a smoke filled house in which four children lost their lives.

$2,000,000 fire which swept Muskegon's business district.

Believed dead ten months after his plane crashed in France, Harry T. Brundidge, III, was greeted with joy when his father met him at the pier in Boston.