Lindbergh Family Likely to Lease Villa on Cape Ferrat
United Press reports Col Charles A Lindbergh his wife and young son Jon travel toward Europe to escape threats and media glare and may establish a home on the French Riviera. Negotiations to lease Villa Chateau Gloria at Cape Ferrat for three years are under way with owners of the late Charles Thompson estate, including a private yacht harbor and seaplane access.
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United Press
NEW York
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lindbergh
Winmay
Atlantic
Agistor
Awn Morrow Lindbergh
Jon
England
Charles A. Limbbergh, Jr
Little Jon
Santa
Lindberghs
Europe
United States
French Riviera
Chateau Gloria
Cape Ferrat
Charles Thompson
Cleveland
Ethiopians suffer heavy losses in northern front fight
United Press reports Rome tally shows Ethiopians with over 800 killed and 2000 wounded, alongside Italian casualties including seven officers and 150 Askari killed and 187 wounded. Italian troops reportedly launched a bayonet charge as Ethiopians retreated, narrowly avoiding encirclement.
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United Press
Rome
Castile Fought
Sund
Logas
Askari
Askaris
Senate Borah Hamilton Fish talk at conference
Washington reports a conference among Senator Borah Representative Hamilton Fish and Senator Win discussing political issues. Tyronza Arkansas authorities chase robbers who stole about 1000 dollars from a bank. A tropical typhoon damages crops and wrecks ships near Manila. Boston police circling a tenement where two escaped convicts may be hiding after killing a guard.
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United Press
Washington
Win
Borah
Hamilton Fish
Boston
Award Guarneli
Antonio Repucel
Fave
Walter R. Doucette
Final Holiday Rush Continues In Corry Today
Corry maintains a festive pre Christmas rush with white snow across the district and plummeting temperatures then easing. Shoppers crowd the ghosting district as stores prepare large dinners and last minute buys while stores close tomorrow and postal service pauses except for special deliveries.
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Corry
Hanks
Post Ofice
Shall
Usua
Dionnes Will Have Parents as Guests for Christmas
Callander Ontario December 24 guardians and officials will relax rules so the Dionne quintuplets their five siblings and parents Mr and Mrs Oliva Dionne can be reunited for an old fashioned Christmas party. The 12 member family has not gathered since last Christmas when the girls were too young to enjoy the Yuletide setup at Dafoe hospital nursery.
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United Press Callander
Ont
Dionne
Oliva Dionne
Eden Named Foreign Secretary Fuels European War Talk
London dispatch notes Britain weighs partial withdrawal of Mediterranean fleet as co operation pledges with France and Italy influence stance. Anthony Eden named foreign secretary steadies mood though Italy Britain tension remains high and war talk persists across Europe.
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Eden
Frederick Kuh
United Press
London
Great Britain
Mediterranean
Thaly
Egypt
Grea
Yugoslavia
Roumania
Spain
Turkey
Britain
Ethioopis
Italy
Anthony Eden
Erie Lighting Co Cuts Rates to Become Effective Soon
The Erie Lighting Company filed two new tariffs with the Public Service Commission in Harrisburg, reducing rates effective January 20. The I rate lowers energy charges and adjusts demand limitations for November through March, with a higher basis for maximum demand and lower excess charges. Present rates show tiered kilowatt hour charges and demand terms. Also noted is an upcoming holiday visit by Mr and Mrs J B Barnes and family from Rochester, N Y.
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Public Service Commission
United Press Harrisburg
Erie Lighting Company
Eri
Emergy
Whll
Zasu Pitts Called In Todds Mystery Probe
Hollywood December 24 Zasu Pitts a film comedienne was subpoenaed by the country grand jury over a “hot up” related to Thelma Todd. Thelma’s romance with a San Francisco man allegedly linked to a tea party witness. Grand jury foreman George Rochester said Pitts may testify Friday. Los Angeles December 24 police said Alex Hounle head waiter at the Cafe Trocadero received an anonymous threat last night.
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United Press Hollywood
Zasu Pitts
Film Comedienne
Country Grand Jury Today
San Francisco
Thelma Todd
George Rochester
Grand Jury
Miss Pitts
Miss Todd
Los Angeles
Calif
Alex Hounlé
Trocadero
Aerial bombs aimed at lava flow to save Hilo water
United Bonen and U S army officials decided to use man made aerial bombs against lava from Mauna Loa to protect Hilo's water supply. The effort targets a vast lava mass threatening the city as it creeps toward the water source.
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United Bonen
Wxeto Rycen
Honolulu
J. H
Deo
U. S. Army
Manuna Loa
Hilo
Hawaii
Greyhound Suit Chosen for Wagner Act Test Case
The National Labor Relations Board selects the Pennsylvania Greyhound Bus case as a test of the Wagner Act’s constitutionality. The suit alleges unfair labor practices and seeks reinstatement of five employees discharged for union activity, with arguments set for January before the Third Circuit in Philadelphia.
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National Labor Relations Board
Penn
United Press
Washington
Naonal Labor Relations Board
Pennsylvania Greyhound Bus
Detroit
Majestic Flour Mills
Aurora
Third Circuit Court of Appeals
Philadelphia
Greyhound Company
Freuhaus Trailser
Governor Earle to spend Christmas at executive mansion
Governor Earle and Mrs. Earle will spend Christmas Day at the executive mansion with their four sons George Hubert Lawrence and Ralph. In the late afternoon the family will drive to Haverford to join Mrs Catherine Hansel for Christmas dinner, according to United Press reports.
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United Price
Harrisburg
Earle
Executive Mansion
George
Hubert
Lawrence
Ralph
Haverford
Catherine Hansel
French Harle
Uhl Named Federal Prosecuting Attorney
Pittsburgh December 24 Charles F Uhl of Somerset Pa attorney was appointed United States attorney for the Western district of Pennsylvania
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UHL
United Press
Pittsburgh
Charles F. Uhl
Somerset
To Cay
United States
Western District of
Pennsylvana
City Council Sets City Share of Tax Collector Salary
City Council votes to pay 680.40 annually toward the tax collector and 300 toward the clerical assistant in the treasurer's office. The balance of 308340 a year is to be covered by the county and school district for the 1800 salary. School tax collection by the city treasurer starts July 1926. A street light petition for Wright street near Be Creek bridge is approved.
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Frank J. Westley
Wright Street
Irving Street
Raymond Avenue
Franklin Railroad Executive Stricken
Gordon P. Proudfoot, 62, Franklin railroad executive and former secretary to General Charles Miller, died after a stroke suffered last Saturday while at work. He led the Lake Erie, Franklin and Clarion Railroad and is survived by his widow and four children, Edith of Franklin, Pa. and a daughter in Clarion.
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Franklin
Gordon P. Proudfoot
Proudfoot
Lake Erie, Franklin and Clarion Railroad
Charles Miller
Miller
Galena Signal Oil Company
Clarion
Edith
Peanklin
Gloom Over Bus Crash Casts Shadow on Hopewell
Hopewell Virginia mourns as 22 serious inquiry unfolds into a bus crash that killed 14 people, including 13 women. Authorities from state, county, city and the federal level investigate, with coroner inquests planned and autopsies showing driver Alford died at the scene.
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Hy United Press
Hopewell
Sonider
Diosin
Appomattox
Sunly
Snozgues Beye
LG Alford
Rurmard
Alford
Shraw Bridge
John P. Goodman
Cos
Federal
Investige7on
Park Smith
He H. Kelley
Motor Custer Division
Interstate Communty Comission
Many Christmas tourists pass through Corry
Increased highway traffic and lively holiday movement marked Corry as tourists and locals traveled for Christmas. People left the city to visit relatives while others arrived to spend the holiday locally. Gas stations reported a regular Christmas rush and highway conditions remained hazardous as crews worked four days straight to straighten curves and widen roads for safer motoring.
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Ue City
Pilgrims flock to Bethlehem as war shadows festival
Ethiopian priests and Italian prelates knelt together at the Church of the Nativity as rumors of trouble between Ethiopian residents and Catholic pilgrims dimmed Bethlehem's Christmas festival. Police moved about the sacred site amid an atmosphere of awe and foreboding. Native Christians stood out among visitors, signaling a tense city scene on a holy night.
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Jacob Amy
United Press
Bethlehem
Church of the Nativity
Bethlehem Manger
Manger
Italy
Burns Seeks Harmony Among Bonus Factions
Washington December 24 Aimed at uniting all soldiers bonus factions on a compromise bill the president would sign House Speaker Joseph Byrns leads talks with the White House. If those backing various bonus bills compromise an acceptable measure may emerge though no proposal currently pleases all. Burns plans to push into early committee action several departmental appropriations and hopes for a neutral permanent bill as well.
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Edward W. Lewis
United Press
Washington
Todlay
Joseph W Burns
Byens
White House
Vinson
Legios
Byrns
Burns
Pope Pius in Peace Message Warns of New Wars
Vatican dispatches report Pope Pius XII delivering a Christmas message to the College of Cardinals. He laments threats of new wars, condemns persecution of Roman Catholics in Mexico and Germany, and prays for peace as Christmas greetings are exchanged.
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Pope Pius
Pontiff
United Press
Vatican City
Peter Pius
College of Cardinals
Mexico
Rotary Club Pre Christmas Luncheon Session
Corry Rotary Club held a lean luncheon as many members were away for holidays after dinner the group discussed committee reports and guests. Miss Lucille Murray of Ralston Spa N Y served as pianist and was home for vacation. next meeting is in two weeks due to New Year.
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Corry
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