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Editors thanked the Providence which gave them a Morro Castle sensation when Strike news turned stale; a Hauptmann when the ship story petered out; and now a juicy murder just as the Hauptmann case seemed to head downhill. But they also should have offered a grateful word to Cinema. For it was the millions who had seen the film of An American Tragedy, not the thousands who had plugged through Dreiser's two-volume novel, that lifted the Wilkes-Barre story from a cheap, provincial homicide to a seven-day sensation...
Albany, N. Y., Oct. 10--Governor Herbert H. Lehman late today approved extradition of Bruno Richard Hauptmann from New York to New Jersey to face murder charges in connection with the death of Charles Augustus Lindbergh...
BABY MANNFRIED, square-faced and broad-beamed, was born ten months ago. He is the only one in the Hauptmann family who takes no interest in his father's plight. Chubby Mannfried smiled happily while his mother, in tears, sang a German lullaby for a newsreel...
GOING, GOING, GONE is the garage where Bruno Hauptmann stored his car and where police first found $13,750 of the Lindbergh ransom money. By demolishing the building stick-by-stick and then burrowing into the ground below, police last week found another $840 in "hot" cash. Pauline Rauch, the Hauptmanns' landlady, rented them the top floor of her house, but Hauptmann paid for most of the material and built the nearby garage himself...
...THINK WHAT A WEEK CAN DO," moans Anna Hauptmann, exonerated of any connection with her husband's case. "A week ago we were as happy as children, and now see the trouble we have." Squinting into the police camera is Bruno Richard Hauptmann as of September 1934, Prisoner 128221 of the City of New York, indicted by the People of the State of New York for extortion, soon to be indicted by the People of the State of New Jersey for murder...