New Year Opens with House Senate War of Words and Deadlock
Washington headlines warn of a tight year as Congress faces tax cuts, rail and prohibition debates, chairmanship reshuffles, and probes. Hearings on the tax bill and reform loom. a presidential election bloc and Klux Klan incidents color the political clash.
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Four Escape From Atlanta Prison Shocks Nation
Atlanta report details a daring tunnel escape from a federal penitentiary. Four inmates, including George Anderson linked to Gerald Chapman, vanished after tunneling under a concrete wall aided by improvised tools. Police pursued leads to Macon and Milwaukee but recovered only partial trails as authorities reassessed the dramatic breakout amid ongoing divorce statistics in nearby counties.
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Probe Proposed Sale of Arms to Obregon
Washington waits on a congressional probe into alleged dollar diplomacy and arms shipments to Obregon's Mexican government. Rep Nolan Wincoisin leads the Progressive wing calling for investigation while Sec Weeks reportedly opposes the sale. An incoherent trailing note mentions a visit to Brockvilleville and guest Mery Brown.
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Poison liquor blamed for thousands of Philadelphia deaths
Dr G I Harlan Wells of Hahnemann Medical College warns illegal liquor causes about 3000 Philadelphia deaths in the year ending today. He cites arsenic substitutes like nitre and formalin as the real killers, not alcohol, and says most deaths come from months of use culminating in organ failure.
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Nothing But The Truth Play Set For Corry Teens
Corry Community Players plan a school auditorium production titled Nothing But The Truth on February 6 at the high school. J W Campbell directs with seven cast members, guided by Franklin Wabbitt, who brings experience from Chautauqua and youth theater.
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Watch Night Services Planned In Corry Churches
Local churches announce watch night services for New Year’s Eve and January night events. Evangelists Gordon R. Bander and Welbroyd Shirer lead at Centecosta Assembly No 8, 4 First Avenue, with a 7 pm program and prayers to close 1923. Special Salvation Army events include a parade at 12 pm and talks on faith, inviting the public to attend.
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Wife sacrifices life for husband in New York shooting
Anna Amaheida, mother of four, sprang to shield her husband as a gunman fired. A bullet hit her heart and she died. The scene followed a family quarrel and the incident is under police scrutiny.
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Prohibition Agents Seize Quor and Arrest Seven Men
United Prom report from New York states eleven prohibition agents seized 420000 worth of quor and arrested seven men yesterday in Bromport DL. The operation followed a tip about illicit shipments landing at South Shore jetty and connected to a larger ring involving multiple parties.
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Fate of French Dirigible Unresolved After Tragic Loss
Reports describe the French dirigible disaster in the Mediterranean with crew losses. Details include the wreck near Tunisia and survivors, the commander’s body recovered, and messages of mourning sent to Madame de Grenade as authorities investigate the incident's cause and timeline.
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Sir Esme Howard Is Geddes Successor Appointed Ambassador
Sir Esme Howard succeeds Sir Geddes as Ambassador to Washington. Sir Samo Howard, appointed this week, travels to London to arrange affairs before departure. The Daily Express notes Anglo American tensions as the shift draws reactions from political figures and press observers.
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Oils Up United Press Putsburg Dec 31
Puzzling dispatch from New York reports oil price changes and market activity. Quotes indicate Pennsylvanian supply shifts and notable gains by city operators as trading enters a new phase.
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Homes of Erie Klansmen Wrecked in Vandalism Case
Police report extensive property damage to homes of Erie Klansmen amid a wave of vandalism. The motive remains unclear as investigators review threats and false communications tied to the case. A defendant named Togmats faced trial for previous thefts totaling $1800, while officers seek connections to broader harassment actions stemming from alleged group affiliations.
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Woods Ambassadeur to Japan Improves
The U.S. ambassador to Japan, Woods, is reported to be improving after a fall at a hospital in Mwann. He suffered a severe right shoulder pain but remains under hospital care as doctors monitor recovery and mobility.
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Explosion at Mit plant leaves town in shock
Special to the Journal reports an explosion at the Mit power company’s plant near Welork. Fatalities and injuries are noted as responders work amid confusion over the blast’s cause. Widening investigations underway as the town stabilizes after the incident.
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Arrest Two on Serious Charge Early Sunday
A garbled report details two suspects connected to an early Sunday arrest in Milian Bank area. Authorities describe a tense scene with a prior arrest and upcoming court action, though specifics are unclear due to damaged text.
Holiday Hours at Corry Postoffice
Holiday hours at Corry Postoffice announced with special delivery and windows open evenings from 7 to 8. Mail dispatch and distribution plans noted. Rural delivery and office operations limited surrounding New Year’s Day. urgent special handling emphasized.
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Predicted Cold Wave Sweeps Eastward Across Nation
A forecast from the weather bureau warns of a strong cold wave moving east from the west. Temperatures fall below zero in western areas and expected to reach coastal regions by midweek with snow and sleet possible. Storm warnings have been issued for several coastal towns and airports.
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