Parkhurst Aids Salvage of Submarine S51 Off Newport
Cory Parkhurst, a Corry boy, assists salvage crews aboard the Vestal at the S51 wreck 30 miles off Newport. He describes diving operations, lifelines, air compression work, and the perilous conditions as divers work to raise the submarine, with the operation potentially finishing in about two weeks if weather holds.
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Cory Boy
Newport
Raderick
WY Parkhurst
Charles Parkhurst
Vestal
Ouba
Falcon
Aleep
Airi Comi
Wiverpard Dé Atl Aus
Hel Ik
King
Awh
New London
Walt
Jesse Oliver Passes Away After Lingering Illness
Jeme P. Oliver, a well known city resident, died at Cory Hospital at 19. Koldcke today after a lingering illness. Mr. Oliver ran a piniking and lps fitting business for many years and was widely known in the community. Burial and funeral arrangements will be announced.
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Jeme P. Oliver
Te City
Cory Hospital
Koldcke
Oliver
Abandon Hope for Strike Settlement Nears End
Harrisburg report says the scale committee of the anthracite strike met with little progress as John Lewis of the United Mine Workers remained, implying a delaying tactic. Miners showed no willingness to concede and operations in the Hart coal fields continued in suspense.
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United
Harrisburg
Spiners
John 14
Lewis
United Mine Workers
Hatke
Hart
Fine Concert by Cello Ensemble and Little Symphony at High School
A crowded Corry audience enjoyed a rare program by the Cello Ensemble and Little Symphony Entertainers at the high school auditorium. The five artist company offered quartets, trios, duos, and solos with two violins two cellos and piano, plus vocal solos. They demonstrated versatility in symphonic numbers and were praised as a high type of entertainment, with calls for a return engagement.
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Cello Enesemble
Igh School
Beldomus
Corry
Cello
Corry Lyceum
Ferguson Fights Back As Texas Opponents Move Against Her
Governor Ma Ferguson defies opponents in the Legislature in a counter campaign to rally support against efforts to remove her from office. She maintains there is no need for a special session and attacks those who oppose liquor laws, framing the conflict as a defense of the backcountry and native Texans.
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Austin
Guffer
Ma' Tay
Nat
Argus
Removal of Major Graves Is Now Sought
In a Mitchell court martial Representative Frank Reid, attorney for Mitchell, challenged Major General William Graves rights to sit as a juror. Reid argued Graves has interfered with witness examination and is not impartial. He demanded Graves be removed from the court.
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Mitchell
Walted
Washington
Frank Reid
William Graves
Gen. Graves
Reid
Tim
Rotary Club Joint Meeting Highlights in Warren
Corry Rotarians with full attendance joined Warren club members for a joint meeting in Warren. Tom Hendricks of Cleveland spoke on Courage Through the Way, the evening included burlesque opera Carmen and stunts. Theo P. Williams spoke at the Hotel Corry about Fair Competition in Business.
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Corry
Warren
Corry Elit
Tom Hendricks
Cleveland
Wey
Theo P. Williams
Rotary Cluts
Hotel Corry
Christmas liquor flows as cutters withdrawn for patrols
Christmas liquor began entering the United States as 12 coast guard cutters were pulled from dry naval patrols. An executive order by President Coolidge redirected crews to maritime life and property protection, signaling a shift in enforcement amid winter conditions and reorganization of duties.
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Washington
United States
Coast-Guard
Coolidge
New Bridges to Open Friday Traffic Count Placed
Warren Tribune reports the five overhead crossings between Warren and Youngsville and the Scott and McKinney crossings will open Friday for Governor Pinchot’s tour. Detours by wet weather caused delays but approaches are now ready, allowing travel between Warren and Pittston.
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Columbus
Pinchot
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Spermig
Glen
Youngeville
Rae Warren
Warren Tribune
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Pittstiad
Davis Sums Up Defense in Rhinelander Case
In White Plains New York United Press report attorney Sue Parsing Davis for Mrs Rhinelander closed her defense summation in the Rhinelander marriage case. Davis branded Leonard Rhinelander a man of wealth and gentleman while accusing him of shaming his partly colored bride Alice Jones. The courtroom was packed as the jurists listened to the fiery closing remarks and Mrs Rhinelander sat with her parents.
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United Press
White Plains
Leonard Kiji Rhinelander
Alice Bearice Jones
Sue Parsing
Davis
Rhinelander
Morschauser
Sting
Geo
Jones
More Corryites Leave for Florida
A party of Corry residents, including William J Van Vleet, Guy E Rovers, and H L Rowe, departed Monday to Florida for a week on the coast then return to Corry before Christmas. The group plans a quick round trip and hopes to visit several towns in Florida. Peter Jr. left this morning for winter trips, with Mr Weieeshe planning an Essex touring trip, as winters continue.
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Floriday
Wiliam J van Vleet
Guy E. Rovers
H L. Rowe
Gr. Petes Jr
Weieeshe
Workers Paid Highest Wages in History
Secretary of Labor Davis reports in a year of harmony and prosperity citing highest wages ever paid, rising employment, and general wage gains. He notes some local variations and industry-specific expansion, with widespread home building and a per capita wage average up about six percent.
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United Press
Washington
Hovtrs
Davie
Davis
Wisk
Noreas
Daeschner Replacement as French Envoy Considered
Paris Dec 1 The Briand government may replace Daeschner with Henry Berenger as French ambassador to Washington amid renewed hopes for a debt settlement with the United States. An American envoy reported Paris plans to reopen negotiations once France completes its financial program, with dissatis faction growing over Daeschner's Washington conduct.
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Henry Berenger
Daeschner
Washington
Paris
Henry Bernger
Srocessor
Herrick
Pindnes
Louchour Tos
France
Berenger
Daéschner
Franklin fugitive captured in West reports say
Franklin Pa December 1 Edward Joss twenty of Franklin escaped Rockview prison in July nineteen forty one. He fled to the Middle West enlisted in the U S Army under an assumed name and later deserted. After serving in France he was jailed in Augusta for robbery and returned here. He then robbed a store and escaped in a stolen car near Hickory but was caught while robbing a filling station in Indiana.
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United Press
Pranklin
Edward Joss
Frankin
Rockview
Lincoln
Nebraska
Middle West
Goss
U.S. Army
France
Augusta
Indiana
AB. F
AW. O. L’s
Florida Storm Ravages Coast With Heavy Property Loss
Florida endures one of the state’s worst storms with heavy damage on both coasts. Miami faces $250,000 in losses as water floods streets while west coast towns report toppled lines and power outages. Ten African American workers die near Tampa when a work camp is destroyed. a child drowns near Port Pierce. Shipping disrupted yet citrus crops remain unscathed as crews repair infrastructure and brace for further tidal impacts.
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Mian
Pat Beach
Miami
Spain
Kert
Sevice
Busines
Palm Hetch
Weather Bureau
St. Petersburg
Port Myer
Lakeland
Clearwater
Sarasow
Tampa
Port Pierce
Annette Hershey
Munson Line
Red Bind
Retired PRR Agent Sage Ends 53 Years in Service
John Bly known as Agent Sage retires in Sherman after a long career on the Pennsylvania Railroad. Born 1855 in Sherman he spent nearly his entire life nearby and began rail work in 1873 at Panama. He later served at Centerville and kept Shermar agency from 1881 onward, marking over five decades of steady service.
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John Bly
Panama
Centerville
Jennie M Wooster
Shermar
Bach
Sin Record
Statesmen Bind Seven Countries to Keep Peace
Signing ceremony marks a major voluntary peace move in the Old World as German delegates lead seven nations to commit to collective security. The accord formalizes a mutual pledge to preserve stability and deter aggression amid rising tensions.
Disarmament Conference Seen as Next Peace Move in Europe
A historic signing in London marks the end of a long-era tension as seven nations formalize a security pact. The ceremony, attended by leaders and journalists, signals a revived European concert and hints at an upcoming disarmament conference under League auspices.
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Spearhay
Seven Nations
Gekemey
Foreign Office
Westerly
Europe
Germany
League
Hiltons
Cecil Hurst
Chambering
Sir Austen
Sir Aster le
War to Finish Says Pinchot in DuBois Visit
Governor Pinchot denounces high proposals by operators as war like and rejects their plans during his state tour. He confirms no further action will be taken and notes discussions with Henry Blakeslee amid the ongoing labor dispute.
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Dubois
Down
Hay Industrial Peate
Five Best Radio Features Across Stations Today
Radio list highlights include GQ Oakland PF My KGO Little Symphonie WLW Cincinnati WLW Burt Corkers WIP Philadelphia Eastern Villa Nova WEAP New York PM Buxtyn Gilben Van Opera Piraten ob WOE Davenport Studio Prowrare.
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KGO Little Symphonie
WLW
Cincinnati
Burt Corkers
WIP
Philadelphia
Villa Nova
WEAP
New York
Buxtyn
Gilben van
Piraten Ob
Davenport
Studio Prowrare
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