Fall bribery trial opens final arguments inDOHENY case
The 1920s era case against former Interior Secretary Albert B. Fall proceeds as the defense and government prepare closing arguments. Judge William Hitz will direct the jury after summations, with evidence nearly complete and rulings expedited to finish the trial.
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United Press
Washington
Interior
Albert B. Fall
E. L. Doheny
Oratory
William Hitz
Fall
Doheny
Harry Sincailr
Justice Hitz
Flier Leaps to Safety In Parachute
Pittsburgh date Oct 21 1930s Associated Press report says Harry Sievers pilot on Pittsburgh to Cleveland airmail route leaped from a crashing plane with a mail bag under his arm at Beaver Falls 1000 feet to safety. He saved the mail and delivered it to the Beaver Falls post office while the plane was demolished.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Harry Sievers
Revival series attracts large crowd at Presbyterian Church
A large audience attended the first revival service at the old Presbyterian Church. Fern Wallace Bruce conducts three daily services with prayer at 10 a.m. 2:30 p.m. and 7:45 p.m. A bigger crowd is expected tonight as the speaker explores the theme Behold.
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Old Presbyterian Church
Fern Wallace Bruce
Game Not Out By Civilization
United Press AUS'AIN reports Oct 21 that civilization advances not depopulate game. Texas life grows as dams water storage and grain fields attract ducks and geese while spread of civilization reduces natural enemies. Mexico City notes an exploding shell killed Pancho Villa’s father and a boy.
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United Press
AUS
Mexico City
Pancho Villa
Penney Manager Returns From Tulsa Convention
Mr. C. C. Gordon local manager of J. C. Penney stores returned from Tulsa after attending a district convention of J. C. Penney managers.
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C. C. Gordon
J. C. Penney
Tulsa
Hero of Siege Honored
An ex-officer tells how a Greek peasant guarded a gold statue valued at about a million francs. Experts secretly sampled the gold under the arms, confirmed its worth, and paid 250,000 francs to secure the piece before planning onward travel from Marseilles.
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Marseilles
Delphos
Greek meets Greek as art dealers suffer tale unfolds
A Greek peasant arrives in Paris and is welcomed by a veteran Greek army officer. The encounter unfolds amid the bustling art scene as both Greeks navigate the bewildering whirl of Paris. The story hints at tensions and cultural clashes within the art market.
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United Press
Paris
Isle
Delphos
Missing link now termed a myth
London reports Prof. Elliott Smith of University College calls the Asia origin theory of the missing link a myth. He asserts there is no current or past missing link and questions Sinanthropus Pekinensis as an ancestral figure. He cites brain development and skilled movement as human distinctions.
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United Press
London
Asia
Elliott Smith
University College
China
Oasis
Choukoutien
Peiping
Prof. Smith
Sousin
Smith
Hale Halibert Faces Hanging in King’s Park
Hale Halibert, jailed in the castle dungeons for stealing game, learns he is to be hanged tomorrow at punkige. He quips that he never wakes up until middle, prompting a grim, tense exchange with the gaoler as the fate is sealed.
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Hale Halibert
King’s Park
Punkige
Hale Halbert
First Vessel Launched On Western Waters 1806
The brig Dean became the first vessel built on western waters, launched in 1806 at the fledgling site near Pittsburgh now known as Allegheny City.
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West
Dean
Allegheny City
Pittsburgh
Fasteeth Powder Promises Secure False Teeth
False teeth rock slide or slip no more. Fasteeth powder sprinkles on upper or lower to hold teeth firmly and comfortably. It has no gummy taste and keeps breath sweet. Available at City Drug Co Post Office Drug Store and other drug stores.
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City Drug Co
Post Office Drug Store
Lehigh Gridders Struggle Away From Home
Lehigh University football has not won a road game in four seasons. Over that span opponents including Harvard Villanova Georgetown Carnegie Tech Rutgers Brown Lafayette Bucknell and Princeton have defeated the Brown and White on away dates.
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Lehigh University
Harvard
Villanova
Georgetown
Carnegie Tech
Rutgers
Brown
Lafayette
Bucknell
Princeton
League of Nations hits fifty four member states
The League of Nations now includes 54 states in its membership. Brazil Costa Rica Ecuador Mexico Soviet Russia Turkey and the United States are not members.
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League of Nations
League
Brazil
Costa Rica
Ecuador
Mexico
Soviet Russia
Turkey
United States
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