New England Council Pledges 100000 for 1927 Budget
In Hartford the New England conference set a 1927 goal of raising 100000 for the council’s operations, up from 90000 in 1926, as Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island and Connecticut pledged amounts to support broader research policy and economic development efforts in the six-state region. President John Lawrence said the council has sparked outside interest and pledged to expand New England’s economic forces.
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American Plans to Aid Nicaragua Told at White House
President Coolidge was informed by Secretary Kellogg that the United States has offered cooperation toward restoring peace in Nicaragua. The State Department conveyed the offer to President Diaz’s request for aid, with details undisclosed. The move aims to persuade Liberal factions to accept Diaz’s peace proposals, amid unconfirmed reports of further uprisings and arms shipments.
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Washington
Coolidge
Kellogg
Nicaragua
State Department
Diaz
White House
Lawrence Dennis
Managua
Sarasa
Mexico City
Bus driver exonerated and criticized by officials
Amid a flurry of page one notices and state headlines, reports indicate a bus driver was exonerated in a death case at Nichols while other items note state and county inspections, insurance rate cuts, and rising auto fatalities. The jumble paints a busy state scene with political critique and ongoing trials.
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Nichols
Phel Page
Tath Bingham
New York
Westport
Patricks
Insurance Board
Milford
Stratford
Chest Workers Hit As Day's Returns Slump
A Community Chest drive faced a heavy setback as fourth day totals plunged to 26,424, leaving $140,000 still needed to meet the budget. Colonel Woods noted the split in collections and urged tolerance while workers planned a Monday luncheon and a final Tuesday meeting to rally pledges and subscriptions.
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Financial Federation
Stratfield Hotel
Chamber of Commerce
Colonal
George H. Woods
Woods
John H. Walters
Johannes Schiott
John W. Moore
Sumner Simpson
Queen Marie Heads Toward New York Amidking Health Worries
Queen Marie speeds toward New York from West Virginia seeking word on King Ferdinand's condition after halting her American tour. She will stop in Jersey City and then Tuxedo to rest with bank president Charica Mitchell before likely boarding a steamer to Paris.
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New York
Parkersburg
W. Va
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Louieville
Princess Meana
Jersey City
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Nationa Ty Bank
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Queen
Triniah
North Bend
Ohio
Detroit
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Virginia
Tamarrow
Winchester
Orden
Fran Harpers Perry
Storres
Ohie
Cincinnati
Railroads Win Fight To Extend West Lines
The Interstate Commerce Commission approved 229 miles of new track for Chicago, Burlington and Quincy and St. Louis-San Francisco, at a cost of 7.132 million dollars, while Santa Fe and Texas Panhandle and Gulf must renew bids. Fort Worth and Denver, a Colorado and Southern subsidiary, to build 202 miles at about 6 million dollars.
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Texas Panhandle
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Interstate Commerce Commission
Nes
Santa Fe
Texas
Commission
Fo: Worth and
Denver
Colorado and Southern
Burlington
Eight Die In Oil Tanker Blast At Shipyard
A blast on the Norwegian tanker Mantilla at the Bethlehem Sparrows Point plant in Baltimore caused a raging fire and a high death toll. Official counts ranged from eight to twenty, with at least eight bodies recovered and many workers injured. Rescue efforts endured for hours as debris and burning oil spread across the decks and surrounding area.
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Baltimore
APYA
Mantilla
Sparrows Point
Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation
Mount Clary
John Frickson
Powder Explosion Kills Two at United Verde Mine
Jerome Arizona November 19 Three hundred thousand pounds of powder exploded prematurely on the 300 foot level at the United Verde mine. Windows were shattered ambulances and doctors rushed to the workings. Two men were killed and several injured while placing the last of the powder to be used tomorrow.
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Jerome
Ariz
United Verde
Here
Whess
Yale and Harvard TQ Meet Today In Traditional Game
Yale and Harvard clash in the annual eastern gridiron showdown in New York before 80 000 spectators with both teams seeking a saving finish after multiple setbacks. Injured Blue stars Noble Kane and captain Bunnell Hoben return to bolster Yale behind a strong line while Harvard relies on Horween and heavy forward play.
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New Haven Bowa
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Blur
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Army
Geneva
Holy Cross
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Larry Noble
Dartmouth
Bill Kane
Bunnell
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Arnold Horween
Sipsing Callis
Princton
Owl Invasions and Hall-Mike Trial Open Across States
Snowy owls invade New England as arctic migrations surge amid famine. Massachusetts ornithologist notes seven to ten year cycles. ships report birds alighting offshore. In Somerville Hall-Mike trial opens with defense promising alibis for Henry Stevens Wille Stevens and Mrs Hall as prosecution wraps its case.
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New England
Edward F. Forbush
Massachusetts
Great
Arctic
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Winifred
Somerville
N. 3
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de Ruasey
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Lavalette
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New Brunswick
Henry Bender
Erunawick
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New Yorker swims Catalina Channel in record time
W. G. Taber, aged 28, from New York, swam Catalina Channel in under five hours, starting at 2:86 p m and finishing at 4:03 a m the next day. He crossed about 22 miles with two motor boats as escorts and earned a $25,000 prize from William Wrigley for the feat under specific conditions.
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Cual
W. G. Taber
Hudison River
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Pacific
Catalina Channel
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Hoelly- Wood
Alfred Missing
San Diego
Taber
Santa Catalin
William Wrigley
Sana Catalina Island
Gertrude Ceric
Catulina
Eclectics to Offer Mandamus Tuesday
Kilpatrick, attorney for a large group of eclectic physicians, will go before Judge John W. Banks in the Superior court Tuesday armed with a mandamus action against about 1,500 Connecticut physicians. The court appearance follows a brief review of an opinion prepared by State’s Attorney William T. Comey, whose signature is required to validate the mandamus. The matter was discussed with Judge Banks after yesterday’s court session and is to be resumed Tuesday.
Chicago Power Lights Boston Lamps Record Transmission Breakthrough
A major electric power test linked systems from Chicago to Boston over a vast network. Officials described the line as a milestone for interconnecting northeastern grids and enabling future large scale power transmission.
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Remon
Church Trustee May Be Removed Over Trust Funds
Church trustees discuss removing TH. 7, Orton 91, a trust for Advent Christian church. Reported concerns claim failure to account for 800 of funds held for the church. Board of Trustees consulted with Frederick A. Bartiette and others. removal moves proceed under church authority.
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Nametreet
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Hhe Church
R Tres
Gvith
Duane Frederick A
Crawford Gets Texas Pardon
Governor Miriam A. Ferguson granted a full pardon to William Lester Crawford, a young member of a prominent family, for the shooting death of Pant O Day. Crawford had not served any sentence as appeals were pending, and the pardon brings Ferguson’s total clemencies to two, tied for the record among Texas governors.
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Texans
Miriam A. Merguson
William Lester Crawford
Young
Goverite Ferrison
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