U.S. to Preserve Extraterritorial Privileges in China
United States vows to keep treaty rights in China despite Beijing move to cancel extraterritorial privileges on January 1. Nanking reports say Britain France Netherlands and U.S. privileges may be withdrawn. Japan’s status is debated. Washington says policy aims to maintain protections until formal revision occurs, with legal modernization tied to relinquishment.
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Lyle C. Welson
United Press
Washington
United States
Nanking
Great Britain
Holland
France
Japan
Cen Lin
United Presa
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Samison
CO. Wu
State Department
Stimson
Norris Says Politics Play Great Part In Prohibition
Washington December 28 Senator Norris Nebraska Republican said political influence often shapes enforcement of prohibition. He charged that in some cases bootleggers have named the dry agents for their districts, noting a felt and thorough effort to influence appointments.
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Norrie
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Nebraska
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Resumed Purr Best Car in Town in Evanston
In Evanston on Christmas Day C Miles Mac Donald tests a Shawnee Country Club vice-president's car amid praise for its smooth run. Three friends watch as a rat leaps onto the radiator, then escapes as the motor quiets and the hood is tied.
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Evanston
C. Miles MacDonald
Hig Automobile
Shawnee Country Club
MacDonald
Gut
Calles and Leonor Worrnte May Wed in Mexico City
Former Mexican president Plutarco Calles is reportedly set to marry Senorita Leonor Worrnte, the woman described as his bride. The couple was photographed together at a sports event in Mexico City, with Calles noted as a widower.
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Plutarco Itias Callies
Mexico
Mexico City
Calles
Senorita Leonor Worrnte
Tak Callies
Kip Is Granted Freedom From His Negro Wife
Kip Ithinelander, heir to a New Rochelle family fortune, won a Nevada divorce decree on grounds of desertion from Alice Jones Rhinelander, a woman of mixed race. After years of litigation, he sought freedom from the marriage, alleging concealment of her race and deceit. The case drew wide attention as a landmark annulment trial.
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Bas Vegas
Nev
Leonard Kip
Alice Jones Rhinelander
Ney Lachelle
Rhinelander
Nevada Hills
Turing
Alice Jones
New Rochelle
Athens County helps blind residents reveal list of names
The 1980 county list shows blind residents in Athens County and eligibility for county aid. Names include Leora Uint, Charles Davey, Burnell Madoway, Samuel G. Hawthorn, Bertha Tagery, Charles West Whitlatch, and others across Athens, Nelsonville, New Marshfield, and nearby towns.
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Athens County
Charles West
Kibben
Caroline Spyder Mary Dawa
Arnott Westen
Wid
Guns Blaze In Chicago Union War Narrative
Chicago police clash with racketeers at West Side union HQ in a deadly confrontation that ends with multiple gunmen killed and a wounded officer. The battle, described as the opening salvo in a racketeering war, includes extortion threats demanding $10,000 and a broader pattern of labor union violence across the city.
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Chicago
West Sie
Ottesele
Mystery Fault Traps Dorothy in House Wire Hazard
A confused report describes an incident where a heavy electrical wire looms near Dorothy Perinat at Portent, with a high voltage hazard noted. The text mentions creased wiring, a damaged line, and danger to the home as investigators assess the scene.
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Dorothy Perinat
Natlee
Dorothy
Legion Drive Ends Tuesday at National Convention
Fragmented OCR notes describe Legion events and a national convention schedule. References to American Legion leaders, meetings, and veteran support programs are scattered with unclear names and places, but indicate ongoing efforts to organize POW veterans and hospital care at a congress or rally.
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Olle
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Alonso
Gig ‘Hiss
Canada
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Athena Remmmander
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Transfer of prohibition authority eyed by administration and Congress
Uproar over shift of enforcement power from the Treasury to the Justice Department dominates Washington discussions. Officials and lawmakers examine a quick transfer plan as Idaho and Norris back stronger enforcement while Dry leaders push for swift action and broader authority.
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United
Prusa Stull
Washington
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Don
Aleyn Fiewe Fond
Real Tent Power
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Promnition
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Alla
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Buren
Bank Bandit Hunted As Mob Surrounds City Prison
A Bowling Green report tells of a bank bandit fleeing into the county as a mob gathered at the city jail. The man, aided by accomplices, was pursued across the region, with sightings from Athens to Coolville as residents feared possible violence. Police later claimed custody of the suspect and several armed companions, while a broad rural sweep continued to locate others connected to the robbery.
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Bowling Green
City Prison
Plane makes first postwar appearance at hospital field
A garbled report notes a first appearance at Sputtipal Field amid heavy snow in Michigan. It mentions a plane, a hospital, and a dramatic last two weeks of theatre and air activity, with references to Detroit Bay City and Cleveland airwork.
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Dee
Michigan Proventet
Phinen
Epidemic Hunt Sours Hunted in Indianapolis
Reports indicate a health authority intensifying efforts in Indianapolis to locate a disease source amid concerns of a covert meningitis epidemic. A medical team has mobilized across the city, with investigations spanning two weeks.
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Indianapolis
Iditinapolis
Pupil Sues Teachers for Damages in Cavill School Incident
Peter Cuybarre, 14, files a $26,000 damage suit today against the school superintendent and a teacher at Westerville based on claims they struck him against cement causing injuries that may prove fatal. Plaintiff Miss Ede Cradford referenced in the action.
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Year End Chronicles of 1930s Global Events
A dense year in review lists Hoover's activities, Kellogg Briand treaty ratifications, Lindberghs flight milestones, and various political, military, and scientific events. It notes aviation records, naval reductions talks, stock market moves, and diplomatic recognizes including the Vatican state, with multiple deaths and appointments shaping the era.
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MacDonald
Mexico
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Azores
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New York
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