Woodcock Trip Ordered Halted By Department
A planned inspection trip by Amos W. Woodcock, director, to the west coast and Mosojule was halted by the Department of Justice. The purpose shifted to preparing data for the Attorney General and conferring on routine prohibition matters with Attorney General Mitchell.
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Washington
Amos W. W. Woodcock
Prombissem
West Coast
Mosojule
Department of Justice
Mooner
Deeen] Mitchel
Ben Prancisco Yeaterday
Deem
Hawks Set New Record on Havana Flight Run
Captain Frank M Hawks reportedly logged a new nonstop record from Havana to New York, averaging about 282 miles per hour against strong headwinds. The prior mark stood at 14 hours 6 minutes, with Hawks planned to return to New York and pursue further distances. accompanying details mention Charles A Lottie and Mabel Bell among observers.
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Mavana
Sudarte
New York
Frank M. Hawks
Pantie
Pulte
Charles
Lottie
Mabel Bell
Associated Press
Unclear fragment prompts reader to reinterpret
The provided text is a jumbled fragment with no clear event or entities. It lacks identifiable people places dates organizations or outcomes to summarize into a coherent newspaper card.
Soviet envoy attacks war budgets at disarmament talks
In Geneva the Soviet delegate M. M. Litvinov denounced Western powers for rising military spending while urged disarmament. He warned against detailed item by item debate and attacked the Paris Pact as ineffective.
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Geneva
Hov
League of Nations Preparatory Commission of Disarmement
M. M. Litvinett
Mminister
Litvinoff
Aame
Loltymnatt
Holt
Lord Robert Geail
Britain
Start Inquiry Into Blast At Millfield Mine
A deadly blast at Sunday Creek Coal Company's No 6 mine near Millfield killed 79 people, including seven company officials. Many bodies were recovered, with more feared in the wrecked West Hight tunnel. Investigations by state and federal authorities were to begin, led by J J Borkes and W F E Smith. Relatives gathered at the company store-turned-morgue as the community mourned and awaited further identifications.
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Millfield
Sunday Creek Cos
Sunday Creek Company
West Hight
J. J. Borkes
United States Bureau of Mines
Pittsburgh
W. F E. Smith
Ohio Bureau of Mines
Red Cross
W. E. Tytus
F. A. Goen
Columbus
Smith
Ohio
National Guard
Aince
General Atore
Servng
Jones
Burns Fatal In Martinsburg Cement Plant Accident
Samuel G. Johnson, 65, died in Martinsburg after being burned Monday at a cement plant when hot slag, cement, and water splashed on him. He died today from injuries.
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Martinsburg
Samel G. Johnson
Buran
Tunney Testifies Mara Threatened Him Over Boxing Fight
In New York court Tunney recounts Mara’s threats of bodily harm with an inkwell after claiming contracts and letters tied to the 1925 Dempsey Tunney title. He describes ongoing pressure to stage the Dempsey bout in New York and Mara’s demand for inflated earnings shares.
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New York
Gena Tunney
Jack Dempsey
Tim Mare
Abider
Tunney
Supreme Court
Mara
Chall | Wen
New York Boxing Commission
Mera
New Yor
Jersey City
Tuntey
Dempacy
Long to Travel to St Louis With Lieutenant Governor
Louisiana Governor Huey P. Long said he will attend a Mississippi Valley flood control committee meeting in St Louis during Thanksgiving week and will be accompanied by Lieutenant Governor Paul Cyr. Cyr oppositions noted, Long vowed he would not leave the state without Cyr. Cyr offered to go along. Long suggested Cyr stay with him during the trip.
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Haton Hougeh
Lay
Covernor
Huey P. Long
Louisiana
Paul Cyr
Bin
Long
State Board of Iquidation
Mississippi Valley Flood Control Committee
St. Louis
Cyr
Lang
Roosevelt
New York
Called Outside Youth Slain in Dutch Ridge Yard Shooting
Howard Smolder 24 of Dutch Ridge Bear Quick was shot to death by three unidentified men outside his home around 10:30 p m. Authorities found no clues besides a Ford vehicle description. Coroner Dr W F Black ordered the body moved to Elkview undertaking and planned further inquiry.
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Kanawha
Elkview
Henry Smolder
Smolder
Howard
Asalat
Sayers
Dear Hunting Case Sparks Separation Trial
Mrs Gertrude Van Tyler seeks 125 weekly alimony and 42 500 counsel fees in a separation suit claiming her husband George G Van Tyler vanished on a hunting trip to the Maine Woods with an unnamed waitress and later refused reconciliation. She alleges he then moved to Rochester New York after a quarrel in a Buffalo hotel ending with her being ejected from his room. His wartime service as an aviator and Yale football link are noted in court records.
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White Plains
Gertrude van Tyler
George G. van Tyle
Maine
Rochester
Yale
van Tyle
Paukyanipe
Mia
van Tylewald
Buttalo
Will Ask Recount In Cincinnati Election
In Cincinnati on November 6, Charles Bawyer Democrat who trailed Republican incumbent William E. Heae by 871 votes announced plans to seek a recount. Election board officials said evidence indicated two pencils of different quality were used to mark disputed ballots in some precincts.
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Cincinnati
Bupporterh
Charles Bawyer
Ohio
William E. Heae
Election Board
Burned Victim Of Gang Feud Found in Hills
Unidentified man found partly burned in the hills near Grove Wetts County after being shot. Victim described as about 38, 5 feet 8 inches, 140 pounds with black hair. Coroner’s jury credits death to unknown assailants. Authorities across Clarksburg Wheeling and nearby towns initiate checks for missing persons.
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Wheeling
Mountains
Meating Grove
Wetts County
Thomas Dent
Apot
Dent
Clarks
Burg
Pine Grove
Morgantown
Olegalia
Walter Porter
Wetre County
Granville
Porter
Watgel County
Pie
Woods and Conley Discuss Labor in West Virginia
Col. Artfur Woods head of Hoover’s unemployment committee talked by phone with Governor Conley in Washington and at the West Virginia state house. They discussed a review of state employment conditions for the current and previous three years and a report to Woods. The governor asked for the data and offered state aid to the national program.
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Artfur Woods
Hoover
Tor Conley
West Virginia
Colonel Woods
Washington
State House
Conley
Howard
dJarrete
Col. Woods
Woods
United Press
World War Ace Rickenbacker Receives Congressional Medal
Captain Edward Rickenbacker, America’s top World War I ace with 26 victories, is presented the Congressional Medal of Honor by President Hoover at Bolling Field. The ceremony highlights his solo patrols including a 1915 attack that downed seven enemy aircraft.
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Washington
Nev
Edward
Rickenbacker
America
Hoover
Bollingfield
Elahorate
Hind
Rickehbacker
Mingo Miner To Get Noose
Claude Adams a 30 year old Mingo County miner was sentenced to be hanged on December 26 at the state penitentiary for the killings of his wife Plomie Adams and her mother and aunt near Cinderella. The jury convicted Adams of murder in the first degree after a trial that contended he was insane due to shell shock from World War I.
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Adams
Mingo County
Iftree
Bit
Plomie Adams
Join Catprell
Cynthia McGuire
Jobnson City
Tenn
Cinderella
of Qceta
Étate Pollen
Hin
Déing
Marcy
Furrier Slain in Downtown Car Ambush
The body of Samuel Bauer, a wealthy furrier, with a bullet hole in the back of his head, was found slumped over the steering wheel of a parked car in the downtown district. Police say there were bullet holes and blood inside the vehicle, indicating a gun battle.
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Thicagh
X Mal
Samuel Bauer
Plare
Senate surge narrows to Republican edge in 1926 election
Final AP returns show Republicans with a one seat plurality in the Senate and near control of party organization. House results remain deadlocked with 216 Republicans and 216 Democrats, plus one Farmer-Labor seat. 218 needed for a majority. Indiana’s Vestal and Tumots contests noted as pivotal pickups.
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House
Doub
Associated Press
United Pearts Senate
Haldovers
Farmer-labors
House of Representatives
Washington
Sary
Indiana
Yutem
Tumots
Krakt
Minnesote
Shipstead
Gonztor Bchall
Bennarot Robsion
Kent
M. M. Logan
Farmer-Labor
Kentucky
Me Langley
Watson
Shouse Sees Democratic Victory in House Control
Washington radio reports Chairman Joustt Shouse of the Democratic National Committee says the party will hold a majority in the next House with about 218 seats, after a nationwide sweep. He cites Indiana and Illinois gains and criticizes Republican margins as evidence of a broader trend in favor of Hoover administration policy.
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Democrata
House of Representatives
Joustt Shouse
Democratic National Executive
Bhouse
God
Farmer
Labor
Minalug
Indiana
Diinois
Democratic’ National Executive Committee
Shouse
House
Senate
Republican Party
Longworth
Tilson
Connecticut
Tapokeamen
Reublican
Wl Wood
Hawley
Ways and Meats Committee
Robert H. Lucas
Berbert Hoover
Lucas
J. Hamilton Lewis
Ilinole
Hoover
Fire in store below apartment disturbs Bolivar family
In Bolivar Roy B. Butts family slept through a smoldering fire in the store below their apartment. Passersby discovered the blaze and workers extinguished it quickly. Loss tallied at $2,000.
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Bolivar
Roy B. Butts
Color Patterns of Tabby May Now Be Had at Will
A UPI report from Moscow details how Siamese cats changed color and markings when kept in cool environments. Professors Ofin showed that warming specific skin areas caused colorless hair to cover darker spots, revealing external temperature influences on fur color alongside hereditary factors.
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Washington
UPI
Jover
Tommy
Tabby
American Genetic Association
Laboratory of Experimental Biology
Moscow Zoological Park
O N. A
V. N. Ofin
Moscow
Six Women Will Go to Congress
Washington reports in the twenty second congress elections three Republican and three Democrat women elected to Congress. Winners include Plerguee P. Kahn Edith Maores Rogers Ruth Saker Pratt Ruth Dryan Owen Mary T Norton. Pratt, Ken, and Morton end Volstead support. Senate remains, with Mrs McCormick title proposed.
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Washington
Siong
Laureby
Plerguee P. Kahn
Caliefornia
Edith Maores Rogers
Muscechsetts
Ruth Saker Pratt
York
Ruth Dryan Owen
Mary T. Norton
Pratt
Ken
Morton
Hays
Katherine Langley
Kentucky
Rubb Banna McCormick
Ilinois
Aod
Peor Peden Oldfield
Arkansas
Senate
J. Ham Legis
Mre. McCormick
Should Know Better Will Says of Ruth
A dated letter fragment from Beverly M1115 California March reports a terse communication to Ruth Hanns McCormick. The writer chides Ruth over political belief and hints at personal disapproval, urging vigilance and attendance to current events.
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Ruth
Beverly
Calif
Mer
Ruth Hanns
McCormick
Ted
Senate
Alite
Obie
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