Kansan Curtis Gains Support Amid Holiday Strokes of Fortune
United Press report from Washington describes Senator Curtis of Kansas strengthening his Republican presidential bid during the Christmas period as North Dakota independents discuss pledges and Curtis avoids active campaigning while Norris’s illness harms his candidacy.
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Paul FR. Mallon
United Press Star
Washlingto
Fenater Charles Custis
Kansans
Cutt
Independ Snt
Sen. George Novels
Nebraska
Norriy
Curtla Sweayne
McNary
Kanaan
United Press
North Dakota
Guy Horly
Curtis
Ty Asiethiel Curtis
Satie
Northwall
Aorris
Hinself
Nanans Ane
Two Arrests in Union Raid Seize Liquor and Warrants
In Union City a raid led to two arrests and seizures of wine and mush products. Patrolman Atierson Wind Richards and officers from State Police investigated outskirts of Minion City where Brie advives Thomis Edwards and Ralph Jones were taken into custody on liquor conspiracy charges. Both posted $1,500 bonds for appearance Saturday as authorities pursued further action.
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Atierson Wind Richards
Jane Park Burrarks
Iit
Minion City
Thomis Edwards
Ralph Jones
Oath
Union City
Fene Morrison
Wesleyville
Tonight's Five Best Radio Features
Program lists tonight feature blocks across networks with excerpts from Wagner's Lohengrin and other operatic selections. Listings mention New York Philharmonic performances and various regional stations, but OCR fragmentation limits precise timing and full titles.
Storms and Fires Ravage Japan Amid Blizzard Toll
United Press reports an unusual spate of destructive fires and blizzards across Japan. Akita suffered 500 houses razed while ships in distress included the Dainichi Maru near Akita and Hakata Maru stranded near Soya. Aomori telephone service disrupted as fires burned homes and left 1600 homeless. six perished in Asakagun Purushima.
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United Press
Japan
Akita
Miny
Alita
Hake
Kawasitei Dockyard Company
Tsuchizaki
Soya
Asakagun
Purushima
Phefeetupe
Shimonosek
Yokosuka
Erie Beer Run Arrests After Freight Yard Raid
State Police and Nickel Plate police arrested four Erie men after a raid in the Nickel Plate freight yards. Israel Tannebaum, Louiseii, Edward Cart, and John Kerry were taken into custody and held on $1,500 bond for a January hearing. several others escaped.
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United Press
ERIE
Nickel Plate
Fouk Erie
Severil
Israel Tannebaum
Louiseii
Edward Cart
John Kerry
Launch Drive for Sparta Road Improvement by Motor Club
Corey Motor Club moves to add Sparta road project to Erie county good roads program for next year. A petition drive will seek county takeover funded by the recent bond issue. Voters and civic groups urged to sign as boosters plan a visit to county commissioners to win support for inclusion in next year’s program. Officers elected are James H. Wright president F Brown vice president A S Griswold secretary and Dan Depew treasurer. Meeting adjourned after routine matters.
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Corey Motor Club
Erie County
Mira Districta
Motor Club
Chiba
James H. Wright
F. Brown
A. &. Griswold
Dan Depew
Order Improvement in Naturalization Offices
Washington December 20. Secretary of Labor Davis today ordered a nationwide overhaul of naturalization offices to eliminate intolerable conditions and inadequate facilities. The worst conditions are reported in St. Louis, Missouri, after an inspection by Assistant Secretary White who just returned from the field.
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United Press
Washington
Yoostary of
Labor
Davia Today
Immigration Service
Naturalization
Bannan City
Thaw and Rains Create Hazardous City Driving
Slippery roads from yesterday’s thaw and recent rains caused several near misses in the city and vicinity. A large Erie-Conny bus left the highway near Beaverdam High and Tate intersection, then slid into a ditch. drivers and passengers escaped with minor injuries. Roads from Waterford to Brie remained icy with deep ruts, complicating travel for Corry and Waterford motorists. City walks were icy in places, posing danger to pedestrians.
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Erie-Conny
Beaverdam High
Tate
Volstoois
Corry
Erle
Waterford
Brie
Count Bernstorff Faces Replacement Over Disarmament Talks
Berlin Dec 2 The German government considers replacing Count Von Bernstorff as head delegate to Geneva disarmament conferences. The move follows strained German Russian relations after his stance at the League of Nations preparatory talks in December. Bernstorff was among German delegates seeking to curb armaments.
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United Press
Berlin
Count von Bernstorff
Geneva
United States
League of Nations
Colint von Bernstorft
Boy Rush Dies After Four Day Fight For Breath
MiRon Rush, 15, died in Houston after a four day effort to revive him following an accidental shooting late Saturday. Friends, Boy Scouts, and city workers struggled to restore breathing as doctors attempted life support measures.
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United Press
Houston
Tok
Miron Rush
Artivind
Rush
Last Meeting Friday for Two Councilmen
City Commissioners Clyde J. Brown and Frank Howard will attend their final session Friday evening at a special meeting to clear Hills and other municipal business as the year ends. Two new council members, F. Starr and Pranks England, will be sworn in Monday morning after November elections. Induction plans likely to be formally listed at Friday's session, with Monday’s meeting possibly combining inauguration and reorganizational business.
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Clyde J. Brown
Frank
Howard Y
F. Starr
England
Inquest Set Friday Into Wreck Victims Deaths
Coroner Ed Lowrey of Warren schedules an inquest for Friday at 2 p.m. into the deaths of two enginemen from train No. 8970 wreck west of Warren on the Pennsylvania railroad. A four inch rivet found at the crossing is a key exhibit. the engineer and fireman died as the locomotive derailed. Several cars were derailed but passenger cars remained intact and passengers were uninjured aside from shocks.
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Lowrey
Warren
Ed. Lowrey
Pennsylvania Railroad
General
Kiwanis Club installs new officers at luncheon
New Kiwanis officers were installed at a regular luncheon today at the Hotel Cony. Wi Brown succeeds Rev. W. J. Bartlett as president and outlined planned activities for the coming year. Guests included W. Drakes of Cambridge Springs and Robert Randall of Cleveland.
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Kiwanis Club
Cony
Wi Brown
W. J. Bartlett
Gieate
W. Drakes
Cambridge Springs
Robert Randall
Cleveland
No Trace Of Plane Found In Sea Search
Boston, Dec 28. No trace of the missing airplane of Mrs Frances W Grayson had been found as the search of waters south near Sable Island was completed. The destroyer Sturtevant radioed that search of waters south of latitude 44 within 70 miles of Sable Island is finished and coast guard boats will extend the search southward as Sturtevant and Mahan sweep eastward and northward of the island.
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Unised
Boston
Frances W. Grayson
Sable Sei
Sturteyunt
Charlestown
Yand
Whic Wis
Coast Guard
Sable Island
Copal Guard
Bes the Sturtevant and
Mahan
Dual state government threat in Oklahoma case unfolds
Oklahoma City December 29 Governor Henry S Johnston wins a battle as the Senate sitting as a court of impeachment adjourns until 1929 while insurgents push toward a dual government plan. The insurgent Senate votes 24 to 2 to claim immunity from other courts and considers suspending Johnston and installing the lieutenant governor.
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United Press
Oklahoma City
Okla
Henry S. Johnston
State
Senate
Ohio
Oklahoma
Johnston
Treasury to Delay Senate Action on Tax Bill
Washington reports the Treasury Department approves delaying Senate action on the new tax bill until March 15. Secretary Melton plans to issue a statement outlining the tax legislation program and its phases. Delaying action could affect appropriations and tax estimates for the current session.
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United Press
Washington
Treasury Department
Senate
Melton
Tate
Congress
Prisoners Spend Christmas at Home in Clarion County
Clarion county three prisoners were allowed a three day Christmas home visit by Sheriff Sloane. They returned to jail after the holiday as required, with one inmate reportedly keeping to his word.
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Missies Clarion
Clarion County
Sloane
Christwice
Bagh
Mexico approves oil law revisions favorable to US firms
In Mexico City on December 29, the Senate passed amendments to articles 16 and 17 of the oil laws, aligning them with American interests. Deputies earlier approved revisions that extend property rights confirmation to one year from publication. The move, advocated by American oil firm reps, aims to ease disputes stemming from earlier provisions cited as retroactive or confiscatory. President Calvo is expected to sign the measures, completing the law changes after a Supreme Court ruling in November upheld objections to articles 44 and 15.
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United Press
Mexico City
Alles
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
Callea
Supreme Court
Mexian Pétrolean Company
Seek to Delay Youths Trial in Matricide Case
Ottawa Michigan December 29 Attorneys for Harry Hill 29 charged with matricide continued efforts to delay jury selection to extend the four month limit. Prosecutors must bring a defendant to trial within four months of arrest. A motion challenged the jury panel as illegal with defense asserting a panel may hold no more than four men. If overruled jury drawing could begin. defense likely to press further delays.
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United Press
Ottawa
Harry Hill
Hil
Lee O'Neill Browne
Defense Counsel
Father
Split Among Nationalists Shocks Nanking Authorities
Foreign Minister G Wu and Finance Minister Sun-Ro of the Nationalist government resigned their posts on Wednesday. Successors not yet appointed. The move surprised American observers as no factional trouble had been indicated within the Nanking Nationalists.
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Ay United Press Shangbat
G. Wu
Sun-Ro
Sun- Fo
Lindbergh Abandons South America Trip for Havana Return
Col Charles A Lindbergh has decided to return to the United States via Havana after completing a Central American tour. He will depart Guatemala Friday morning for Belize then British Honduras, with multiple receptions and banquets planned in Guatemala City before his departure. The press, officials, and public in Guatemala granted him a holiday as he toured the capital.
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United Prete Washington
Charles A. Lindbergh
Gite United
Havana
State Department
Guatemala City
Lindbergh
Guatemala
Jeriday
Brita
Honduras
Sistemaaia
Charles AL Lint
Bergh
Republic of Guatemala
Mexi—Co City
Lazaro Chacon
Chamber’ of Commercé
Palace Hotel
Legation
Antaur J. Geissler
Intio
Rotary Club
Lindberghi
Shirl
Dusling
Republic
United States
Col. Lindbergh
United Press
The
Salvador
Latin America
United Post
War Department
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