Byrd’s South Pole Flight Triumph Reported
Reports confirm Richard E Byrd safely returned to Little America after a midflight survey of adjacent territory. The flight, defended as the greatest adventure, completed a solo record of crossing over the South Pole and tying the feat of Amundsen in distance and daring.
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Byrd
South Pole
United Prose
New York
New Parlegimes
St. Louis
Richard
Comi
Ytd
Little Ameries
Hoover Dawn
North
South Poles
Roald Amundsen
North Pole
Amundsen
Bes
Title America
Bernt Bitches
Atlantic
Floyd Bennett
Arctic
Bennett
Bremen
Labrador
Harold J. June
Ashley ©. McKinley
Fire kills two children as Pittsburgh home burns
Two boys Frederick Williams 10 and Howard 12 died in a early morning blaze that trapped them in a Pittsburgh home. Father George Williams 93 and sister Marian 4 were severely burned while Luella Williams 28 and Margaret 7 escaped with others. Firefighters recovered bodies amid debris as the Bottles family room was resided upstairs.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Esther
Frederick Williams
Howard
George Williams
Luella
Margaret
Marian
Marion
South Side Hospital
Willams
Joan Bottles
Eliesbeth
Otto
Bottles
Williams
Boston
Fretoray
Florence J. Sullivan
Nellie Woodworth
Ethel Woodworth
Rose
Arthur Strand
City Hospital
Hattie Craig
Louise Falls
Richard Gibson
Peoria
Jil
Harry Jones
Martha Jonnson
Taylor defendants face Warren County grand jury
Marold Taylor and Frances Taylor are among about thirty alleged offenders to be presented to the Warren County December term grand jury. Charges include receiving stolen goods and unlawful possession of intoxicating liquor linked to thefts at J. K. Guignon stores in Union City and Bear Lake.
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Marold ‘Taylor
Frances ‘Taylor
Warren Outimbue
Hnet Whale Hott
Fool
J. K. Guignon
Union City
Bear Lake
Taylor
West Spring Creek
Taylors
Wound
Rirty
Herman Decker
Maynard Spetz
Emma Spets
Mary Murphy
Frances Taylor
A. R. ‘Thrust
Jett Langworthy
Hauer
Vernon Babcock
Laverne A. Walfe
Albert Turner
W. T. ‘Taner
W. W. ‘Taner
A. W. Gordon
Bruce R. Wood
William Beach
Ellsworth Schreckengost
Alex Yavinsk
Howard Weigle
Henry Steinkamp
George Johnson
Cohildren
G. P. Landers
George Lander
Raymond R. Moser
Marshall H. Johnson
George Huntainger
Notre Dame Leads Army at Yankee Stadium in Rain
Notre Dame holds a 7 to 0 lead at halftime over Army at Yankee Stadium as Jack Wider intercepts and returns a key play. The frenzied opening period showcased Notre Dame near the Army goal line before the break.
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Notre Dame
Prine
Yankee Stadium
York
Fleet
Jack Wider
Army
Severe Storm Drifts Roads Across Western Pennsylvania
Storm winds piled snow two to three feet deep, nearly closing highways across Mercer Lawrence and Armstrong counties with drivers stranded and plows deployed. A Erie truck from Erie and a fire unit near Scidds Crossing were stalled. two wreckers freed the vehicle. Snow totals included four inches in Mercer, Lawrence, and Armstrong and three inches in Erie with additional areas: Forest Clarion Crawford Venango Warren.
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Erie
Waterford
Socand Ward
Columbus
Armstrong Counties
Erie County
I Forest
Clarion
Crawford
Venango
Warren
Tech student found dead at dormitory in Pittsburgh
The death of Paul Ott, 19, a Carnegie Tech sophomore from Baltimore, was found in the dormitory with both beds occupied and windows open. Police and surgeons said freezing could be ruled out. a post mortem exam was planned. Ott studied mechanical engineering after graduation from Baltimore Polytechnic Institute.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Paul Olt
Baltimore
Carnegie ‘Tech
Elessll
Ott
Arthur Shal
New Rochelle
Oll
Bophot Mora
Mechanical Engineering Couras
Baltfiore Polytechnic Institute
Paroled embezzler Chas F. Toomey critically ill at home
Philadelphia report details Chas F. Toomey ex bank embezzler paroled November 1 after nine years of a ten to thirty year York county sentence. He was released quietly after pneumonia struck on arrival at his home, with physicians offering little hope for recovery.
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Frese
Philadelphia
Chas F. Toomey
York County
Jones to Head Senate Appropriations Committee
Washington Nov 30 Senator Jones announced he would become chairman of the Senate appropriations committee and resign the assistant leadership in the Senate. The move clears the way for the appointment of the younger guard, Senator Taylorite, with Senator McNary of Oregon as an assistant Senate floor leader.
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Sy Unnouere
Washington
Senate
Jones
Repubiic
Wash
Senate Appropriations Committee
Guard Taylorite
McNary
Oregon
Paul R. Mallon
United Press
Housa
Hawley
Ways and Means
Anon
Weednes
Secretary of Treasury
Mellon Us
Ices
Delleves
Todd
Hair
Man Snell
House Piles Committee
House
Motorist Frostbitten After Storm Reach Hospital
A Detroit man driving through a fierce storm from Hazleton Pa drove all night then slipped off a road near Columbus Avenue. He was rescued, hospitalized for severe exposure, hands and feet frostbitten, with expected recovery.
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Dickerson Stri Mich
Vic~ Fini
Columbus
Corryhospi
Hieghngie
VanTassel
Corry Hospital
PM. Nichols
Detroit
Hazleton
Wight
Optimistic Air Atop 1940 Economic Outlook Discussed
Early reports from Federal reserve centers note remarkable stability in trade across districts with minor recessions absorbed by the high mid summer pace. President Hoover’s White House business conferences draw attention as utility leaders endorse the sound national economy while 1940 construction plans total about 2 000 000 000 dollars amid fears of trade slowdowns affecting autos and steel.
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Gridley
Cial
Federal Reserve
Hoover
White House
Girl Coaster Is Badly Hurt In West Pleasant Accident
Miss Jane Crum, 1936 Senior High student, remains in serious condition at Corry hospital after a coasting accident on West Pleasant Street yesterday afternoon. A compound ankle fracture and torn muscles threaten the leg. Harold Patterson, visiting from Buffalo, has returned home with his Patterson family.
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Jane Crum
Blaine Crum
West Pleasant Street
Corry Hospital
West Pleasant Guest
Fire Damage Estimated at 1900 in Columbus Home
A chimney fire in Columbus caused about 1900 in damage to Bert Stockton Jr.s home and furnishings. Firemen from Columbus and Second Ward battled the blaze using water and chemicals, with most loss to interior furnishings and the structure reportedly insured for the building but not the contents.
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Bert Stockton, Jr
Second Ward
Columbus
Beime
Scours Sierra for Airplane Crash Sighting
Independence Cal November 30 two deputy searchers in the Sierra Nevada hunted for a rumored crashed plane two witnesses claimed to see the craft fall and smoke near Sawtooth Canyon while a Reno Los Angeles flight reportedly landed safely and a landslide near Mt Whitney was photographed none of the reports confirmed a missing aircraft and Thanksgiving guests were listed in nearby towns
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United Press Independence
Cal
Sierra Nevada Mountain Range
Canyon
Anr
Nevada Airlines
Anto
Los Angeles
Reno
Mt. Whitney
Mmight
Elks Lodge Sorrow to Remember Seven Members
Seven Corry lodge members are named in the 1929 Elks Lodge sorrow service to be held at the lodge home on North Center Street Sunday evening at 8 o clock. Uniontown’s Wooda N Carr will give the address and a program of exercises accompanies the tribute to deceased brothers. The event is open to the public and marks the first evening memorial for the lodge. The seven deceased are Dr James Hymen sink Alphonso S Keating K J Daye Harvey J Patterson Clyde D Wilcox Charles T Trimble and Wilisin D Bonardson.
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Elis
North Center Street
Lodge of Sorrow
Corry Lodge
Wooda.n. Carr
Uniontown
James Hy Mensink
Alphonso S. Keating
K. J. Daye
Harvey J. Patterson
Clyde D. Wilcox
Charles T. Trimble
Wilisin D. Bonardson
Grace Line Steamship in Distress Near Hawaii
Distress signals from a Grace Line steamship were picked up by the Radio Marine Corporation. The vessel’s position was reported about 800 miles west and north of Honolulu. No further details were provided in the message.
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Grace Line
Norwich Cty
Radio Marine Corporation
Honolulu
City Battles Worst Early Winter Storm In Years
Corry suffers as a mid winter blizzard from the west brings two foot snow drifts and subzero readings. Pittsburgh and surrounding areas log record cold with highs near zero and widespread subzero temps. Train service slows while officials report bitter winds and extensive disruption across multiple towns.
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Corry
Itysburgh
Nova
Dittsburgh
Sense Fortay Ag
West View
Neville Island
Weather Bureau
W. S. Brolzban
Geemiotea
Yesihier
Martins Ferry
Hendrysturg
Clatrsville
Wheeling
W. Va
Greensburg
Westmoreland County
Reading
Sero
Ligonier Valley
Kiwanis Club Plans Christmas Decorations for Business District
Preparations underway for holiday decor in the business district with illuminated Christmas trees to line the mercantile section. Bids open through December for tree supply and lighting. M. R. Green leads the Kiwanis City committee overseeing the project.
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Kiwanis Club
M. R. Green
Kiwanis Cty Committee
This Ness
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Corry Evening Journal
Congress
Lash City
Grand Jury OF
Warren CO
Spetz
Pennsylvania
TECH
Welsh Hall
Wien
Dh Business Ition
Harold Patterson
Buffalo
C. H. Patterson
Nown
Norman Scholton
B.C. Loups
Cohimbuy
George Hedare
Solons
Wall Street
Elks’ Lodge OF Sorrow
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