Political clash over Norris Norris forcefully attacked by Lucas
The piece outlines a heated Republican split sparked by Robert B. Lucas accusing Senator George W. Norris of betrayal and pressuring the Republican National Committee to oust Lucas while Norris defends his stance amid party tensions. It notes Hoover era figures and potential successors like Ray Benjamin of San Francisco, plus calls for unity as Hoover aides weigh the quarrel.
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George W. Norris
Robert B. Lucas
Republican National Committee
White House
National Committee
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Fess
Howell
Nebraske
Nye Campaign Fund
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Norris
Nebraska
Republican Party
Lincoln
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Coolidge
Hoover
Nye
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Commercial National Bank
Washington
Senator Cutting
New Merits
Cutting
Representative Wood
Indiana
Brookhart
Mellon
Hether
Ray Benjamin
San Francisco
Benjamin
Child Is Slain on First Auto Ride in Detroit
Detroit authorities quickly moved to avenge 15 year old Alice Collier's murder. Ralph James, 33, confessed after two months of investigation, admitting he lured the girl into his car for a ride, choked her, and killed her by wedging her head between trees. The case spurred public outrage as the grieving family faced poverty and a slow inquiry.
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Detroit
Alice Collier
Ralph James
Marquette
James
Alice
Colter
Navarre
Tames
Potter's Field
Collier
Bertha Collier
Bnd
Department of Public Welfare
Colorado Representative Timberlake Marries Roberta Wood Elliott
Representative Charles B. Timberlake of Colorado, age 75, and Mrs. Roberta Wood Elliott, 35, widow and BS waitress, wed in Washington by Rev. Dr. J. Montgomery. They began a honeymoon to North Carolina and a southern waters cruise. Also noted: notable deaths including Gerriff J. Mekema and Virginia Bratiano.
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Charles B. Timberlake
Colorado
Roberta Wood Elliott
Washington
J. 5. Montgomery
North Caroina
Peace Prize Winner Dr Nathan Soderblom Named
Dr Nathan Soderblom archbishop of Upgala Sweden receives the Nobel Prize for Peace for his efforts in promoting reconciliation and humanitarian service.
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Nathan Soderblom
Upgala
Sweden
Traffic Signals Guide Baby Salmon to Sea
San Francisco reports describe offspring of eatmon heading to salt water next spring guided by underwater signals. The U S government aids by improving stop and go signals for unsophisticated salmon. December sees bees hatch and salmon begin first voyage, facing hazards from blind ditches and shallow creeks.
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San Francisco
Eatmon
United States
Pins and scrap iron found in cow’s stomach
A Longmont resident reports a cow died after eating pins nails and wire from a junk pile. The iron pieces weighed more than a pound and were removed from the animal’s stomach.
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Longmont
Uolo
Hysterics in Men Bring Bald Heads
In Brighton England Doctor Davis a dermatologist told a conference of the Incorporated guild of hairdressers and wig makers that men are more hysterical than women over baldness and that baldness does not indicate superior intelligence. He cited many donkeys as baldheaded and dismissed the cherished view of the baldheaded man as brilliant.
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Brighton
England
Davis
Incorporated Guild of Hairdressers and Wigmakers
Feminism and Divorce Rise in Stambul Turkey
Feminism fuels higher divorce rates in Turkey with women entering the workforce and seeking freedom. Street sales of 2 cent booklets on marriage and divorce law signal societal change while courts see about 25 cases daily, with roughly 15 percent success.
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Turkey
Electric nets guide young salmon to sea
Ditches are covered with electrically charged nets to steer young salmon away from the mouths. When a fish hits the net it returns to the river channel but dodges the shock and continues to the sea. The process costs thousands of dollars annually funded by Uncle Sam to safeguard baby salmon from spawning grounds for the fishing industry.
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Sam
Englishmen Playing Auto Poker Court Case in Cheshire
Five men were fined after police in Middlewich Cheshire found them exchanging money while passing car license plates in an auto poker game. The men were arrested on the scene and fined 1.50 dollars each.
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Middlewich
Cheshire
England
Dog caused fatal shotgun accident in Ardmore
In Ardmore a hunter’s shotgun discharged by a playful dog killed Mrs. A. J. Baerdy of this town. The incident underscores stray gun safety and local tragedy.
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Ardmore Johua
Mra. A. J. Baerdy
The Boyhood of Famous Americans Fute Chief Justice Hughes
A condensed chronicle of Charles Evans Hughes born 1862 in Glens Falls New York. It traces his early home schooling by parents to his ascent from Colgate and Brown University through Delphi and Columbia Law to a prominent legal and political career culminating in United States Supreme Court service and a presidential bid.
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Charles
Newark
N. J
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Old Academy of Music
Hughes
Colgate
Colcate
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Brown
Delphi
N. Y
Delaware Academy
Columbia University
Columbia
Cornell University
al & P
Herst
New York State
New York
United States Supremes Court
California
United States Supreme
Ae Court
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