Hoover on Week's Fishing Trip
United Press reports in Utah by helper, Feb 8, recounts Hoover on a fishing trip as the Stanard coal mine disaster toll rises to 23 with recovery of two more bodies. Rescue crews die under a cage during the blast while aiming to recover three missing men, amid delayed operations and ongoing search efforts.
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Hoover
HOUSE
NAVAL
United Press
Helper
Utah
Urata
Stanard
Helpar
Ulwa
Wnr
Hamine
Lark
Clarence FE
Smith
Walton Henderson
Stindandyilie
C. HL Brady
Frank James
Tobie Wimber
Beck plan sparks action as business leaders push vigilante option
United Press dispatch from Chicago reports that business leaders demand drastic action against gangland rule, with police rounding up seven racketeers after a boxing show and warning them to leave the city or retire. The piece also notes national reactions to Rep Beck's plan to repeal Volstead provisions and allow state option, plus a Washington farm board meeting to consider a $25 million grain stabilization effort.
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Chicago
Nelon
Couip
LaSalle Street Railroad
Maurice Byrne
David Cock-eyed
Mulligan
Albin
Epicure Club
Sam Albin
Benjamin
Buddy) Jacobson
Morris Iller
Ortavous Granady
James Cohn
Frankie Foster
George Kreis
Clark Street
Moran
Isidore Lazarus
John Oberta
Joe Saltis
Ie Eer Runer
Kenneth G. Crawford
United Press
Washington
House of Representatives
Rep. Beck
Beck
Drys
Ernest H. Cherrington
Sworld League
Plephaligm
Supreme Court
Congress
Farm Board
Legge
The
Federal Farm
National Wheat Adviser
Taft's Condition Improves Amid Courtroom Turmoil
Fragmented garbled text indicates a report on Taft's improving condition amid ongoing court proceedings. Names appear in error and overall meaning unclear. likely a World War era or political legal update with statements from officials such as Thomas A. Claylor and BR.
President Hoover to depart for Florida trip tonight
President Hoover plans a week long Florida trip aboard The Saunterer leaving Washington tonight. He will isolate himself from state affairs with only Lawrence Richey and a stenographer accompanying him. Associate Justice Stone Mark Sullivan and Vernon Kellogg will join the president aboard the house boat, with secret service on two additional boats.
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Joseph H. Baird
United Press
Washington
Hoover
Plotida
Virginia
Joss T. Buong
New York
Long Key
Florida
Justice Stone
Mark Sullivan
Vernon Kellogg
Todger
Fire Devours Oceanic Building On Seattle Waterfront
A second major blaze in a week hits the Seattle waterfront early today, sweeping the Oceanic building and destroying large quantities of stored furniture and government equipment. The fire raged nearly three hours and drew all city equipment including fireboats. Uncertain origin and unofficial estimates place damage over 200 thousand dollars.
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Wy . Shuttle, Wash
Seattle
Oceanic
Tie City
Bandits Use Police Barricade in Pittsburgh Flight
Four bandits in a swift car sped through Wilwood City New Castle and Mahoningtown holding up men and robbing Clarence McHattle for 11.60 before being halted by Beaver Falls officers. Gunfire erupted as two motorcycle patrolmen pursued toward Beaver Falls and the bandits fled toward Pittsburgh with police warning hospitals to watch for injuries.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Beaver Falls
Jleeing
Wilwood City
New Castle
Mahoningtown
Frank Lillie to Have Charge in This City
Frank Lillie named in Erie County as census supervisor with Oliver J. Cross for Mirage County and Raymond Catherton and Victor F. Schrubb for Crawford County. Eighty nine enumerators to cover Erie city, with duties to enumerate farms in Brig and Crawford counties. Preliminary counts show 4,000 farms in Erie and 6,000 firms in Crawford County.
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Corry
Hindusproutite
Aistriet
Frank J. Baeiler
Censia
Criveford
Haver
Ene
Oliver J. Cross
Mast Springfield
Frank Lillie
Mirle County
Raymond Catherton
Victor F. E Schrubb
Mondville
Crawford County
Cross
Erie County
Lillie
Catherton
Wasteyn edAtifm
Crawford
Schrubb
Brig and Crayfordounty
Transfer of enforcement under Wickersham reform bill debated
Washington February 8 the House moves to vote on the first Wickersham prohibition reform bill transferring enforcement from Secretary Mellon to Attorney General Mitchell. A close vote is foreseen over the alcohol unit clause. the bill may pass with limited opposition. Wet and dry factions remain split.
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Wickersham
House
Washington
Treasuy Mellon
Mitchell
Industrial Alcohol Unit
Treasury
Hmouseteaders
Expenditures Committee
Mellon
Attorney General
Weather outlook for February 10 to 15 in Atlantic states
The forecast calls for rain in the south and snow or sleet in the north and mid Atlantic regions. Most of the period should see mild conditions early then a colder snap Thursday night or Friday with fluctuating temperatures and possible wintry mix toward the end of the period.
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Washington
North
Middle Atlantic
Bishop Paroled in First Taylor Gang Case
Albert Bishop, 42, of Onion City, pleaded guilty to larceny and receiving stolen goods tied to the Taylor gang operations. He was sentenced to two years in custody under probation officer Harold P. Dundon. The case involved theft of 50 bushels of potatoes and other stolen merchandise. Foster Larsen and wife face related charges. Taylor and others linked to the gang await grand jury action in Warren County Court.
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Taylor
Eric
Albert Bishop
Onion City
Harold P. Dundon
Bishop
Ralph Pavia
Weav Ln Gily
Ciaéealing Meschandise Stulen—Se
C. W. Hayes
Tinton City
Foster Larsen
Erie Cos Ee
Owen ‘Taylor
Jilleged
Chay
Paylor
Magnan Spats
Hvevett Benson
Warren County Court
Slippery Roads Cause Multiple Accidents Reported
Misty weather and freezing conditions led to numerous accidents on icy highways. A local fan party’s two cars near Sherman suffered damage but no injuries, while a Chicago driver’s Auburn sedan sustained front-end damage after falling asleep at the wheel. James Harden’s crash near Union City also caused fence damage with no serious injuries.
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Jay Yealer
Westfield
Sherman
Anderson
William McElroy
Wallace
Chicago
Columbus Avenue
Erie
James Harden
East South Street
Oak Hill
Union City
Hoover Signs Bill For Highway Funds In Washington
President Hoover signed a congressional joint relief providing 31.4 million dollars for fiscal year 1980 to fund rural post roads in cooperation with states. He also signed measures studying U S Haiti policies and a resolution allocating 5.39 million to enable Gold Star mothers and widows to travel to European war cemeteries.
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Washington
Hoover
United States
Haiti
Three Miners Fatally Burned In Explosion Near Pine Grove
In Pottsville Pennsylvania a gas explosion at Lincoln colliery near Pine Grove killed three miners today and left three others with serious burns. Victims Charles Frantz 32 Mowrey Daniel Lehman 47 and Leroy Kreiser 32 all of Mowrey died at Pottsville hospital. Burned severely were Edward Wancheck Michael Baban and Jamies Lehman uncle of Daniel Lehman. A gas pocket ignited in a manner not yet determined. The blast hurled two men into timbers.
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Pottsville
Lincoln
Pine Grove
Charles Frantz
Mowrey
Daniel Lehman
Leroy Kreiser
Pottsville Hospital
Edward Wancheck
Michael Baban
Jamies Lehman
Lincoln visits to hospital recalled in memories
A Civil War veteran recalls Lincoln visiting a hospital in Washington D C after the Beaverdam battle wounded Jay Smith on February 6 1885 and Lincoln’s twice weekly rounds to comfort wounded soldiers in the care of the Lincoln era.
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Jay Smith
Beaverdam
Pennsylvania
Washington, D. C
Little Hope for Recovery in 07 Blast Victim
Marvin Brown, 28, of Titusville, brother of Dan Brown, sustained severe injuries when a gas explosion ripped a tank wagon near Excelsior ten miles from Titusville. He remains in critical condition with a fractured jaw, leg injury, facial lacerations, and brain concussion, despite hospital treatments.
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Marvin Brown
Dan Brown
Titusville
Brown
Dxcelsior
Titusville Hospital
Bandits Hold Up Pittsburgh Drug Store for 35
Two bandits in a possibly stolen car robbed the St. Clair pharmacy in Pittsburgh last night, forcing four people to the rear and taking cash from the register. Clerks Clara Strauss and Charles Alexander were tied up. police later secured the car’s license number.
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Pittsburgh
Altoona
St. Clay
Euetaner
Svith
Clara Strauss
Charles Ailander
Today’s five best radio entertainments
Five top radio programs listed with times and networks for Newark New Jersey on March broadcast day. Philharmonic Symphony at 3:00 p sh on Wa NBC, Gollier's hour at 8:15 p m on WABC CBS, Majestic air theatre at 9:00 p m, WRAR NBG network dig p at Atwater Kent hour, Master Musicians at 10:5 p m on WIZ NBC.
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United Press
Newark
N.J
Philharmonic
NBC
Gollier
WABC
CBS
Majestic Air Theatre
WRAR
Atwater Kent
Press, Nation Rebel Against U S Proposals
International tensions rise as press reports reveal strong opposition in both nations to the latest U S disarmament proposals. Japanese officials signal unwillingness to alter stance, while British and American delegates push for a new multilateral naval accord at the Washington conference.
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United Press Portio
Japan
Ieb
Thorahyh Ulysiltistdeten Jurderayg
Beaky le Srimson
den Havn Conferees
Tapas
Buinsen
Japad
Canvartsiflansite Jaen
Primict Hamaguchi
Baton Shidehara
Reijira Wakatsuki
Cea
London
Britain
United States
Washington
Prinethal
AX A. m
St. James
Sion
Gobil
Prolonged Probe After Shooting of Rubio by Mexico City Authorities
Feb 8 A shooting at President Rubio's motor car after inauguration left the president wife and niece wounded. Daniel Flores, who fired six shots, was handed to the attorney general for further inquiry into motive. Police fear a nationwide political plot and arrest Herlinda Rivera, once committeewoman for anti Vasconcelos faction, for investigation.
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Mexico City
Daniel Flores
Pascual Ority Rubio
Flores
Senorita
Herlinda Rivera
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