Mutiny aboard De Zeven Provinciën sparks naval pursuit
A Dutch crew mutiny on the De Zeven Provinciën leads to a bomb attack, boarding and surrender after a battle with warships near Sourabaya. Officers ashore, mutineers in control briefly, and a pursuit by Dutch forces follows as authorities restore order amid unrest in Sumatra and Java.
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de Zeven
Ent
Themu
Sumatra
Ramatran
de Zeven Provinccien
Indian Ocean
Melahboe
Vesnel
Unclear Flight Report From South Atlantic Journey
An OCR fragment describes Capt YOUN and a Scottish pilot involved in a dangerous South Atlantic flight. It notes continued progress toward the West, with references to a Heart's Con plane and a westward route from Oak, hinting at a challenging northward Atlantic crossing and return to England.
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Youn
England
North Atlantic
Hollywood's First Divorce Forced on Unwilling Hubby
Beverly Hills and Hollywood react to a government push for a divorce of a wealthy Oklahoma Indian resident. The aim is a cheaper wife, but he resists, while the Government argues for settlement, prompting public and political uproar.
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Hollywood
Beverly Hills
Cal
England
Senate
Will
Athens County Teachers Elect 1933 Officers
The Athens County Teachers Association at The Plains High School elected F. J. Taylor Amesville as president V. O. Kail The Plains as vice president and Miss Lucy Belle Evans The Plains as secretary treasurer An executive committee includes Ralph Pritts Hollister D F Pullen The Plains and Mrs Bernice Carter Jacksonville Trimble Kenneth C Ray county superintendent spoke on finances and retirement system Forty teachers attended The Plains eighth grade students provided entertainment and Plains Home Economics girls 10 B served refreshments Afterward teachers toured The Plains school buildings.
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Athens County Teachers Association
Plains High School
F. J. Taylor
Amesville
V. O. Kail
the Plains
Lucy Belle Evans
Ralph Pritts
Hollister
D. F. Pullen
Bernice Carter
Jacksonville-Trimble
Kenneth C. Ray
L. F. Miller
Albany
the Plains School
Mary Blayney
Bery Cone
Every Olliery On Work List
Chauncey reports all local mines operating for the first time in weeks due to a cold snap boosting domestic demand. Reduced dead-head coal cars and overtime for coal truckers accompany the restart, with mines including Chauncey No. 25 Hocking Poston No. 6 No. 69 No. 21 and others listed.
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Chauncey
Chauncey No
Hocking
Poston
Luhing Carbondale
Kimberly
Lick Run
Black Diamond
Ohio House bill seeks release of intangible tax funds
Rep. Willis D. Gradison of Hamilton County filed a measure in the Ohio House reacting to a Supreme Court ruling that the distribution feature of the intangible tax law is unconstitutional. The bill would authorize payment of funds held in county treasuries under the distribution section, noting that General Assembly action is needed before counties can use the money.
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Columbus
U.P
Ohio Supreme Court
House of Representatives
Willis D. Gradison
Hamilton County
Gradison
General Assembly
Marriage of Spanish Prince Renounces Royal Rights
The Prince of Asturias, heir to the Spanish throne, renounces his royal rights to marry Cuban girl De Pedro. Basilio Alvarez, priest and deputy to parliament, said the prince asked for a marriage document and resigned all princely rights.
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Madrid
U.P
Prince of
Asturias
Alfonso
Basilio, Alvarez
de Pedro
Alvarez
Relief Problem Assured Quick Senate Action
Ohio Senate leaders assure relief issues will receive more than emergency treatment as the Gunsett gasoline diversion bill passes. Senator Dearmond backs continued gasoline fund use for relief and says repeals could follow if a better program appears.
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Senate
Ohio
Columbus
U.P
Ohio Senate
Dearmond
Lloyd
Senate Finance Committee
Portsmouth
Bandits Seize $250000 In Registered Mail Sack
Sacramento police and federal agents hunt three bandits who overpowered a mail clerk at the Sacramento Post Office, stole a sack containing about $205,000 in bonds and up to $100,000 in currency, and fled in downtown traffic. Two suspects wore mail truck driver disguises to evade suspicion. contents of 200 other registered mail pieces remain unknown.
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Sacramento
Calif
Tokio Cabinet Rejects League Proposal Over Manchuria
The Tokyo cabinet in an extraordinary session gave a negative reply to the League of Nations committee of 19 on granting nominal Chinese sovereignty over Manchuria. The move signals a likely breakdown in Sino-Japanese conciliation efforts and informs Yasuya Uchida to urge Matsuoka to deliver the reply at Geneva.
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Tokio
U.P
League of Nation's Committee of 19
Japan
Manchuria
League
Yasuya Uchida
Yosuke Matsuoka
Geneva
Ohio U Student Takes Winter Dip
Ohio University student William Krapohi and Phi Kappa member fell through thin ice while skating on an Athens State Hospital lake. His chin was cut but he was pulled out by a skater using a tree branch and taken by automobile to the fraternity house. he was reportedly none the worse for the incident.
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William Krapohi
Ohio University
Phi Kappa
Krapohi
Athens State Hospital
Krapohl
Detectives Thwart New Lindbergh Kidnap Plot in Roanoke
In Roanoke Virginia on February 10 detectives halted an amateur kidnap plot aiming to extort 50000 from Colonel Lindbergh. Norman Harvey 26 his wife and Joe Bryant 19 faced charges after a staged payment scheme collapsed when Bryant attempted to cash a 17000 check found hidden in a stump.
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Norman Harvey
Joe Bryant
Bryan
Roanoke
Harvey
Bryant
Discovers Sure Way To Secure Attention
Arlea Stewart reportedly found lying face down along Route 31 and later at the Athens County Infirmary as officers detained him. Bert Daugherty, county official, says Stewart claimed kin in Cuyahoga and Wisconsin and hinted at a planned departure. He is now a sheriff’s case in Marietta.
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Arlea Stewart
Bert Daugherty
Athens County
Stewart
Marietta
Bartlett
Daugherty
South Newberry Street
Cuyahoga
Wisconsin
Oberlin Light Rate Cut by 20 Percent
Oberlin officials and the Ohio Electric Power Company agreed to a new light rate schedule cutting costs by 20 percent. In effect until 1938, the measure will save consumers about $26,000 annually.
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Oberlin
Ohio Electric Power Company
Gas Station Attendant Collapses From Alcohol Fumes
Toledo February 16 AP F. W Adams 29 gasoline station attendant collapsed from breathing fumes of alcohol he had put in radiators of several cars. He was reported recovering.
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Toledo
F. W Adams
Neighbors Describe Cult Rites In Kentucky Slaying Case
In Ikes, Kentucky a 36 year old cult leader John H Mills and seven relatives are jailed after the death of Lucinda Mills 73 amid fasting and dancing in a mountain cabin. Mills predicted his mother would rise from the grave and save them from prosecution. A daughter in law was released for maternity. The eight suspects faced arraignment as details of orgies and supposed miracles emerged.
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Inez
U.pr
Kentucky
John H. Mills
Lucinda Mills
Christ
Mills
Trixie Mills
Firemen Bring Million Dollar Grain Elevator Blaze Under Control
In Chicago on February 10, hundreds of firefighters battled a seven hour blaze that destroyed a Rosenbaum Company grain elevator on Goose Island. Officials reported 1,430,000 bushels of grain stored inside as winds and subzero temperatures hampered efforts and froze water from hoses on the ice coated seven story structure.
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Chicago
Rosenbaun Company
Goose Island
Zero Wave Is Broken Swirling Seas Maroon 400 in Kishing Village
A midwinter storm battered the Atlantic and coastal areas. The Schooner Saugatuck search failed. 46 known dead and ten men plus a woman missing off Connecticut. Sandy Point Newfoundland marooned residents faced rising floods and a broken dyke. Captain James Mulbabey of Westport is believed to have found shelter. Weather across regions surged toward warmer readings but subzero temperatures persisted inland with heavy snow in Colorado, Wyoming, New York, and Oregon.
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Kishing Village
New York
United States
Ita
James Mulbabey
Westport
Conn
Dems Hope To Make Dictator Of Roosevelt
Washington February 10. The Democratic charge in a clipped dispatch accuses Roosevelt of seeking dictatorial power. The item notes political framing and potential implications for policy battles in Congress.
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Dems
Roosevelt
Drive for Debt Relief Seeks Presidential Power Over Finances
Democratic leaders pressed for preliminary House action on a plan to grant President-elect Hoosewelt near dictatorial power to slash federal expenditures including the 1.9 billion dollar veterans fund. Garner argues Congress cannot balance the budget without new taxes and Roosevelt accepted the scope of responsibility. In Washington, bipartisan talks on rail road bankruptcy relief were announced with acceptance from Justice Department, rail executives, the ICC, and Roosevelt associates.
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House
Hoosewelt
Congress
Garner
Senate
Roosevelt
Washington
Hastings
Delaware
United Press
Justice Department
Interstate Commerce Commission
A. A. Berle
Confession of Woman Ends Kidnap Mystery in Los Angeles
Police say Swuella Pearl Hammer, a music teacher, confessed to being in a kidnapping gang that abducted 65 year old Mary B. Skeele from her home last Sunday night. A companion, ex convict W P Howard from San Quentin, also confessed after interrogation. The suspects held Skeele for 24 hours and released her without collecting the $19 000 ransom.
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Los Angeles
Mary B. Skeele
Heim Wer
W. P. Howard
San Quentin
Trustees Fight Bill Reducing Township Trustees
Columbus Feb 10 The Senate committee on political subdivisions will consider next Wednesday night a bill by Sen W P Haynes Democrat Coshocton to cut township trustees from three to one and abolish township clerk and treasurer posts. Trustees from across the state are expected to oppose the measure while the Senate Labor Committee plans to hear unemployment insurance opponents the same night.
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Columbus
Senate Committee On
W. P. Haynes
Coshocton
Senate Labor Committee
Marvin C. Harrison
Cleveland
House Insurance Committee
Senate
American Fails To Emulate Sir Francis Drake
PLYMOUTH England February 10 American swindler Oscar Hartzell accused of duping fellow Americans over Drake Estate claims was deported to the United States yesterday as the liner Champlain sailed to New York Hartzell watched from the rail imagining Drake family assets He was escorted by police and given freedom Hartzell a native of Monmouth Illinois was in a single cabin aboard the Champlain
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Plymouth
England
U.P
Oscar Hartzell
United States
Sir Francis Drake
New York
Hartzell
Francis
Queen Flizabeth
Champlain
Monmouth
Til
United Brethren Church Keeps Benevolence Budget Same
Dayton February meeting of bishops across the nation decides to retain the year budget for benevolences at the same level as last year ensuring continued funding for church aid programs.
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Dayton
United Brethren Church
Bombardment Kills 900 Civilians in Jehol Province
Geneva report cites a Chinese delegation at the League of Nations stating an air attack in Jehol Province killed about 900 civilians including women and children. The report emphasizes civilian losses in the bombardment.
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Geneva
Jehol
League of Nations
Crown City Building Damaged by Blaze
A small blaze at Crown City Post Office in Gallia County damaged the building and some postal matter but did not destroy mail. The two story brick structure also housed the Crown City Bank and its apartment. the fire started from an overheated stove and was fought by residents with extinguishers and a bucket brigade. Postmaster W A Lanier reported the fire discovered early morning, with the damage estimated at about 1500 dollars.
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Gallipolis
Crown City
W. A. Lanier
C. R. Lima
Buildiing
Crown City Bank
Ohio River
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