Major College Yule Tourneys Roar to Close
The holiday hoops week ends with two marquee games Ohio State and St Bonaventure in New York for the ECAC Holiday Festival and Duke vs North Carolina in the Dixie Classic Raleigh. Duke led by Art Heyman and Navy edged Georgia Tech in bowls while Bradley hammered Dartmouth.
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Cloudy Skies Extend Over Much of Nation
Cloudy skies with light snow stretched from the Dakotas to the Great Lakes while another cloud deck with rain or drizzle reached from the Southern Plains to the Gulf. Snow flurries in the northern Rockies turned to rain along the Washington coast as other areas enjoyed fair weather. Temperatures ranged near the seasonal average.
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Family of Four Found Dead in Missouri Home
Jefferson City reports the decomposed bodies of John Brenner 23, Ruth 32, and sons Blackie 13 and Sterling 11 found in their State Street apartment Friday night. Dr. William A. Cox says they likely died since Christmas Eve. unopened package evidence noted.
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Tragic Gas Incident at Loose Creek Poultry House
A worker discovered Brenner dead at the Loose Creek poultry house after a gas heater and fumes caused blisters on his body. Police were called to investigate following a report that Brenner had not arrived for work. Dr. Cox noted blisters indicated gas exposure.
Tontine Tavern Rates in Early Boston Travel Note
A fragment notes the first New York stock exchange era and describes the Tontine Tavern around 1800 with room and board at 10 shillings a day, about twice the price of Boston and other American cities.
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