Louisiana couple, six die as Kentucky rail disaster hits
A Kentucky rail disaster leaves six dead and several injured as two trains collide near Henderson. News reports list the wreckage responders and include officers and engineers among the victims, with wreckage clearing taking hours. A separate note cites a Uniontown gas poisoning death of a 72-year-old U S commissioner.
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Louisiana
Kentucky
Uniontown
Chas. M. Fee
United States
Bee
Lost Seiner Selmer Found Near Georges Banks
The 22 man New York captain Thomas Miller led trawler Selmer, missing since January 14 near Georges Banks, was recovered by the lifeboat of the trawler Brant. Coast Guard officials reported the Selmer’s lifeboat was found crushed. hopes for survivors faded as recovery continued.
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Unitearre
New London
Hiker
Rwetom
Part-1land
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Groton
Georges Banks
Prohibition funding clash with defense bills in Congress
Congress moved to cut the proposed 24.9 million dollar prohibition increase as it advances defense spending. The Senate began the war department bill while the House handles the naval appropriation. Conferees will trim tax refund provisions and clash over budget riders, aiming to avoid public dispute when reconciling the two chambers.
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Paul B. Mallon
United Press
Washington
Congress
Senate
War Department
House
Dual executions end dramatic Louisiana murder case
Ada Bonner LeBoeuf and Dr. Thomas E Dreher were hanged in Franklin Louisiana for the 1927 murder of James LeBoeuf. The case linked a wife and her lover to a boat murder on a lake with accomplice Beadle, ending in death for both principals.
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Franklin
Ada Bonner LeBoeuf
Thomas E Dreher
le Boeuf
James
Allegheny Mountains
James LeBoeuf
Morgan City
Beadle
Prion
Leboeuf
Jongefor
Raya
Liberty
Dreher
Charles Ponot
Pinha
Federal Court
Circuit Covet of Appeals
Miro, Laboeur
Car Slids From Highway And Hits Culvert
A Buick coupe driven by Aden Ferry of the city skidded on the Roosevelt Highway four miles west yesterday afternoon and crashed into a culvert, turning on its side. Front wheel and fender damaged. Ferry escaped with minor bruises. Earlier, at the Mott and Washington intersection, Eben Chaffee of Beaverdam and W R Brown of 210 Maple Avenue collided. Brown’s Whippet suffered the most damage and a nose injury was reported.
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Aden Ferry
Roosevelt Highway
Warners Corners
Airdine
Hislee
Mott
Washington Street
Eben Chaffee
Beaverdam
W. R. Brown
Maple Avenue
Brown
Whippet
Chautauqua Meeting Called in Corry
Miss Grace Hershey arrives in Corry to canvass support for another Swarthmore Chautauqua week. A meeting is set Monday evening at the Library building to discuss a new cooperative plan with Burl McKinnie of the Swarthmore Chautauqua Association urging attendance.
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Grace Hershey
Swarthmore Chautauqua
Corry
Burl McKinnie
Swarthmore Chautauqua Association
New Buick Distributor Named by DeForest Buick Agency
Harold Dietzel is named the new Buick distributor for the DeForest Bluke Company with the Corry agency. He succeeds G. J. Mitchell, who moved to the Bulk company in Pittsburgh. Dietzel has served with the local district agency for several months.
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Harold Dietzel
DeForest Bulcke Company
Whh
Corry
Dietzel
G. 3. Mitchell
Mitchell
Pittsburgh
Mx Dishel
Today’s Best Radio Schedule Teaches Five Programs
Radio guide lists WOR and WA networks with hourly features including True Story Hour Philco Hour Wrigley Review and a concert hour across stations. It emphasizes a daily lineup of five top programs across networks with times in EST.
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True Story
Philco
Wrigley Review
Wear
Soviet Chief Plot Against Is in Ce Soviet Chief Plot Against Is in Ce
London based Daily Mail Riga correspondent reports a conspiracy claim by Soviet secret police alleging Kamenev and Zinoviev plotted with Leon Trotsky to overthrow Stalin. They display Trotsky's letters as proof. Moscow papers note a 1600 Trotskyists convoy leaving Moscow toward Siberia.
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Unite Press
London
Daily Mail
Riga
LB. Kamenev
Gregory Zinovieff
Halsingters
Trotchey
Coolidge Third Visit to Southland on Governor Route
President Coolidge travels to Mountain Lake Florida on his third southbound visit since November's election. He and Mrs. Coolidge will attend the Bokindan ceremony, inspect the sixty one bells tower, host guests at the Bob home, then board the special train back to Washington. Meanwhile Lindbergh departs Curtiss Field for a Florida trip to begin a new air route toward the Panama Canal Zone via Charleston.
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Robert Moorefield
United Press
Mountain Lake
President Coolidge
Florida
Iito
Southland
Peninsular
Supelo Island
Georgia
Coolidge
Pin
Edward Bokbind
National Capital
Charles A. Lindberg
Maimi
Washington
Nantral America
Lindbergh
Groundhog Day Weather Promises Warm Up Ahead
Corry endures snow flurries as western Pennsylvania areas expect a weakening winter. Forecasters including W S Brokman of Pittspurgh predict a ten to fifteen degree drop tonight, then rising temperatures tomorrow with overcast skies. Groundhog likely to show his shadow, signaling six more weeks of winter. Ice and hazardous Road conditions persist between Corry and Union City.
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Corry
Pennsylvania
W. S. Brokman
Pittspurgh
Bhig
Union City
Leslie Stricken Ped Pittsburgh Public Safety Veteran Dies
Leslie Stricken, 70, longtime head of Pittsburgh public safety and former superintendent of the Allegheny County Workhouse, died yesterday at home after a lingering illness. He served 25 years in public safety leadership in Pittsburgh.
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Leslie
Pittsburgh
Artmens HL Leslie
Motive in Flick Bank Theft Case Unclear at Plea
Prosecution seeks to build a motive for Ed Flick in the Citizens Bank burglary at Pleasantville. Testimony alleges forged notes and notes destroyed to aid Flick, with employees stating Flick urged bank operations to be hidden. The defense hints at presenting Flick’s defense, while progress stalls and a jury verdict looms after Saintdry.
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Burgiaes
Ugveny
Nurglary
Citizens Bank
Pleasantville
Che rasHien
Thirsby
Franielin
Flick
Filck
Ymrt
Watson
Fick
Saintdry
Gas station burglaries spur state police probe
Police connected a string of early morning break ins at three filling stations Diamond Station Nor Corry Pennwall Mead and Brown on Main Street to a pair of suspected local thieves. Troopers followed leads from the Hammond Elevator office and a shoe store burglary as investigators sift through clues and track the suspects.
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Aiteenpass
Diamond
Bo Wf
Vite
Nori Corry
Pennwall
HE Ula Oil Supply Company
West Smithtreet
Mead and Brown Staton
East Main Street
Sven Fb
Aplen
Istén
Pensylvania
Plansigan
Fatrolman Plansigan
Lot Teidine
Boutine
Amd
Pennsylvania Avenue
Kurtz
Tree
Nor Corry
Pennyoll
Weal Smith Street
Mead and Brown
Hammond Elevator Company
Marglarnes
Yith
Ty Petal
English liner goes aground in the North Sea
A North European liner reported by United Press in London and a radio outlet intercepted a distress call from the Union Castle liner Garth Countess saying the vessel was aground near Adelburgh Napei on the Suffolk coast. The Garth Castle indicated it stood at a station of urging light signals.
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Union Castle
Garth Cuntii
Vasvel
Adelurgh Napey
Sufolte
Garth
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