Soviet Denies Mew Revoltin Official Life Companions Missing Power
Soviet officials rejected British Tory claims of a Trotzky purge as British propaganda. Trotzky remains war commissar, with Frunze heading the War Office while opposition to his leadership grows in provinces. Krupskaya calls for battles using Lenin's teachings but not drastic steps. Health minister Siemasko says Trotzky is ill and resting.
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Moscow
Russia
Leon Trotzky
Trotzky
Soviie
Britain
Central Communist Committee
Krupskayva
Lenin
Siemasko
Servic
Frunze
War Office
Britain deploys destroyers to Tangiers amid threat
Central News dispatch reports two British destroyers with 300 men sent to Tangiers to deter an Anjera tribesmen raid. An Italian warship also heads toward Tangiers as a precaution.
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London
Britain
Tangiers
Two Clevelanders Die In Wrecks In Cold Snap
Snow and ice on Cleveland streets during a near zero cold snap claimed two lives. John T. Walsh, contractor and president of Stange-Walsh Construction Co., died when his auto went over a sixty foot embankment at Amber Park. Rose Donald, twenty, was killed when a car she rode in skidded and collided with a street car on Woodland Avenue. Train and telegraph services were disrupted as wires froze and poles fell, with delays across the region.
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Cleveland
John T. Walsh
Stange-Walsh Construction Co
Amler Park
Rose Donald
Woodland Avenue
St. Louis
Toledo
Ohio Telephone Company
Cape May Gardens Fill State Senate Desk With Cape May Roses
Cape May resident Fred Bennett picks abundant Cape May roses and strawberries as the New Jersey Senate prepares for the new year. State Senate President William H. Bright will sit on the first day of the session with a bouquet of roses from local yards on his desk.
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Cape May
N. Jd
Fred Bennett
Corgie Street
William H. Bright
New Jersey Senate
Blizzard From West Replaces Arctic Cold In East
Dayton reports the first winter death as Mrs Aubrey Huford aged 26 died from burns suffered when her clothing burned Saturday. She died at 4 07 yesterday after hospitalization following the incident. In Columbus officials announce a broader home rule plan for school districts allowing voters to set their own tax rates and reappraisal to maintain value near 100 percent under a simplified budget system.
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Dayton
Aubrey Huford
Muford
Reppington
Columbus
Ohio State Teachers’ Association
Albanian Rebels Losing Strength in Internal Turmoil
Despatches from Belgrade report the Albanian insurrection waning as Kroya falls behind rebel lines toward Tirana. Fighting continues in Mati under ex-Prime Minister Zora Bey with regulars recapturing Trum Chaflieu and taking prisoners. The British Foreign Office urges neutral conduct from neighboring powers and denies sending warships.
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Belgrade
Albania
Kroya
Tirana
Mati
Zora Bey
Trum Chaflieu
British
Foreign Office
White Christmas Likely Across Ohio and Nearby States
Snow is probable across Ohio and neighboring areas with a warmup tonight and Tuesday. Weatherman Alexander forecasts light snow and rising temperatures, followed by colder spells midweek. The Columbus area rose to thirteen above, with Cincinnati at four above and Cleveland at eleven above.
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Columbus
Ohio
Alexander
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Miss Vesta Leake to Visit Amesville Parents
Miss Vesta Leake of Akron is expected to arrive Wednesday to spend the holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs W S Leake of Amesville.
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Amesville
Vesta Leake
Akron
Leake
Midwest Cold Wave Recedes After Widespread Damage
News reports the West cool spell easing as a new cold front shifts away. Death toll tops fifty with multiple weather related fires and property losses across Michigan Wisconsin Indiana and Illinois. Communications disruptions from the storm begin to ease though someTelephone lines remain down.
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Chicago
Missiepippi
Middle Western
Mureau
Mississippi Valley
Midwest
Bell Telephone Company
Haarlem Drain
West Holland
Mich
Sparta
Wis
Fort Wayne
Ind
Lancaster store fire severely damages Hickle business
Fire devastated the George Hickle store in Lancaster this morning. Manager Frank Benson of Nelsonville, with substantial store experience, runs the main thoroughfare shop. reported loss appears large.
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Athens
George Hickle
Lancaster
Frank Benson
Nelsonville
Hickle
Hoover Named Chief of Bureau of Investigation
Washington December 22 The vacancy in the Department of Justice ended with the appointment of J E Hoover as chief of the Bureau of Investigation. Hoover had been William J Burns assistant and succeeds Burns who resigned months ago.
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Washington
Department of Justice
William J. Burns
Bureau of Investigation
J. E. Hoover
Burns
Life and climate contrasts across the United States
A travel vignette contrasts urban and rural climates with numbers. It notes San Francisco’s average summer and winter temperatures and Cheyenne’s current 6 below zero, highlighting harsh cold and regional variation in the nation.
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United States
Southern Pacific
San Francisco
Ature
Cheyenne
Union Pacific
Wyoming
Nebraska
Young Newark "bad men" cited in Akron theft spree
Akron police say Jerry Orland of Home stead Pennsylvania Ralph Hansen of this city and three local 17 year old pupils planned and carried out numerous hold ups store robberies and other attempted crimes. They confessed to stealing eleven automobiles and breaking into North Hill High School to steal tools and four hundred dollar Liberty Bonds cash and jewelry from the superintendent. The quintet faces juvenile court action.
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Akron
Jerry Orland
Homestead
Ralph Hansen
Orlando
Pittsburg
Hansen
Mansfield Reformatory
Cobblers of Seth Sea Islands Rely on Thongs and Cords
Cobblers on the Seth Sea islands abandon hammers and nails for thong and cord shoemaking, adapting with improvised tools in an unusual regional craft shift.
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Seth Sea
Miss Gera Ruvin Named Secretary to Senate Fore Relations Committee
Miss Gera Ruvin is named secretary of the United States Senate Foreign Relations Committee. The post is highly confidential, handling treaties and other sensitive state affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gera Ruvin
Unite States Senate
OTEEL TRADE TO OPEN IN FULL SWING
The 1934 year in review notes slow iron, steel, copper, and oil markets, with political and foreign financial uncertainties easing as Dawes plan steadies reparations. Treasury head Mellon cites rising bank deposits, high reserves, near record railroad traffic, and a revival in building and auto sectors signaling broader prosperity.
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New York
America
Washington
Europe
Finance
U S Steel Ends Year At High Utilization
U S Steel reports year end production at 83 percent capacity, about double March and April. Judge Elbert H Gary predicts rising demand and potential profits as prices lift, noting a turning point toward strong prosperity and confidence in future manufacturing.
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U. S. Steel Corporation
Elbert H. Gary
America
Soo Line wreck coroner's jury empaneled in Chippewa Falls
In Chippewa Falls Wisconsin a coroner's jury was empaneled as the Soo Line passenger train wreck investigation nears its first stage. Eight killed seven injured as a defective switch bolt splintered causing the dining car to derail and plunge fifty feet into the Chippewa River.
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Chippewa Falls
Wis
Soo-Line
Income tax publicity nets millions in potential rebates
Washington reports that tax publicity has enabled evidence gathering to pursue rebates counted in millions. The Cousens committee probes refunds by the Internal Revenue Bureau, including a $20 million item to U S Steel, with total 1923 24 refunds totaling over $137 million for the year.
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Charles P. Stewart
NEA
Washington
Internal Revenue Bureau
Senator Couzens
Revenue Bureau
Senate
Treasury Department
United States Steel Corporation
Senator Cousens
Steel Corporation
Cousens
Secretary of the Treasury Metron
Internal ‘Revenue
Blair
Iine
Wattleman
Internal Revenue Buréau
Investigating Committee
Gompers Estate Sparks Will Contest After Death
Samuel Gompers estate valued at about eighty thousand dollars faces a probate dispute over a second will made five weeks before his death which cut his widow to the minimum allowed by law. Mrs. Gompers plans to contest probate while family associates discuss the late labor leader’s final months and marriage.
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Washington
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
Other Lands Are Leading in Air
Rear Admiral Moffett told a House investigating committee that the United States lags behind other powers in fighter aircraft and airframes for military use. He added that U S planes are superior in quality despite smaller numbers.
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A. O. Hayward
Washington
United States
Wm. A. Moffett
Bureau of Aeronautics Today
Army
Navy
Moffett
Largest Christmas mail in Cincinnati handled Monday
Record mail work at Cincinnati post office on Monday marks the biggest Christmas handling in the city's history with a large volume of parcels and letters processed.
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Cincinnati
Tragic Suicide of 18-year-old Elsie Grant in Cincinnati
Elsie Grant, daughter of public stenographer H. H. Grant, killed herself with a rifle in Cincinnati while worried over studies. Her mother and brother Richard Grant found her body.
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Cincinnati
Elsie Grant
H. H. Grant
Richard Grant
Howse to Command Fifth Corps Area at Fort Hayes
Major General Robert I. Howse, then at El Paso Texas, will assume command of the Fifth Corps area with headquarters at Fort Hayes Ohio in June according to today’s war department notice.
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Ohio
Washington
Robert I. Howse
el Paso
Texas
Fifth Corps
Fort Hayes
War Department
Rum Row liquor washed ashore in Cape May sale
Holiday beachgoers in Cape May New Jersey report liquor washed from Rum Row being sold on the beach. Buyers paid as low as twenty five cents a quart with some asking up to a dollar.
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Cape May
N. J
Stricter Prohibition Enforcement Reports 68,161 Arrests
Washington reports that stricter enforcement of the prohibition law in the prior year led to 68,161 arrests. The figure underscores intensified government action against violations across the country.
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Washington
Rumors of Lewis in Cabinet Reignite in Ohio
Bridgeport Ohio December 22 The United Mine Workers president John L Lewis is rumored to be a future cabinet pick as officials in Ohio Unite Mine Workers anticipate his retirement. The chatter follows William Green's rise to AF of L president after Samuel Gompers' death, with Lewis once a strong contender for that post.
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Bridgeport
John
L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Ohio Unite Mine Workers
William Green
United Mine Workers
American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers
Lewis
Gompers
A. F. of L
Miners’ Organization
Green
Ohio
Airmail Pilot Charles Gilbert Dies In Illinois Crash
In Kaneville Illinois on December 22, the body of Charles Gilbert an airmail pilot was found beside a wrecked plane in a cornfield. Parachute fragment clung to the body suggesting Gilbert tried to jump but the parachute failed to open during a blizzard driven attempt to reach the west.
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Kaneville
Charles Gilbert
Gilbert
Cold Wave Expected to Last Week in Ohio Area
Weather Bureau forecast from Washington predicts continued cold, with fair skies and a chance of snow midweek. Cincinnati normals cite a high near 41, low around 5 and a mean of about 33 for the week ending December 27, 1924.
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Athens
SS Ny
U. S
Washington, D.C
Ohio
Tennessee
Cincinnati
Disarmament Said Key to European Peace by Allied Accord
London sources quote Colonel Replin on a possible Anglo French Belgian accord as the quickest path to peace. He argues disarmament must be tested after Geneva style protocols and warns nationalists would derail the treaty without such safeguards. He favors a tri-lateral security pact to deter aggression amid postwar tensions.
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U.S
London
Dee
Berope
Thia
Replin
Jaleete
Datly Egrap
Géarmandy
League
Vernailien
CoimpCa Fos
Pesca
Germany
Diearm
Reppington
Three Die From Gas Fumes In Columbus Weekend
Coroner cites carbon monoxide from gas heaters asphyxiating three people in Columbus. Joe Wiskreit, 24, and Mrs. Jones, 23, found at a West Price Avenue rooming house. Ina Morris, 25, a domestic at a Besley residence, also perished. Coroner calls stove dangerous in truth.
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Columbus
Murphy
Sugless
Joe Wiskreit
Jones
West Price Avenue
Ina Morris
Colprea
Besley
Directee Two Etths Ee Copy Of The Creole Cook
A garbled query requests a copy of the Creole Cook book and references directee two ethts ee. The fragment shows no clear author, date, or publisher details to identify a specific item.
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