Lindberghs Plan Escape to England Over Kidnap Threats
Charles A Lindbergh and his family left New York for England to escape increasing kidnap threats. They will retain American citizenship but live abroad for an indefinite time. Public interest and German Hauptmann trial fallout influenced their decision, with residence in England expected for safety and privacy.
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New York
Charles A. Landberghe
Mying
Whfp
America
Englang
Pele Dedelan
Alo
Lingbergh
Harold G. Hoffman
New Jersey
Bruno Richard Hauptmand
Lindbergt
Lindbergh
Hauptmann's Trail
Jon ‘Indbergh
South
Lindberghs
Hauptmann
England
Amerigaa
Ae Tenti Bial
Pan American Airways
Kidanpere
Jou Ih
Englewood
N. J
Mia
Dwight Morrow
Island
Maine
New York Times
Charles A. Lindbergh
Fundy
San Jon
the Times
Times Anid
United States
Mra. Lindbergh
Elizabeth Morrow
Colonel Kergh
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Tirat Lindbergh
Larles, Jr
Mier
Hauptmann clemency petition filed in Trenton court
Bruno Richard Hauptmann seeks clemency with the New Jersey court of pardons. Col 0 Kimberling filed the petition and kept copies for Albert Herman clerk of the pardons court. One member of the seven cannot attend, forcing Hauptmann to secure five votes of the remaining six.
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Trenton
N. J
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Court of Pardons
Col
Kimberling
Albert Herman
Pardons Court
Haupt
Cold Weather Kills Score and Wrecks Kill 150
Bitter cold and snow blanketed much of the nation with more than a score of deaths. Up to 150 people died in weekend traffic accidents attributed to icy and hazardous conditions. Snow stretched from the Canadian border across the north and central states, with slushy and icy roads reported nationwide.
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Chicago
Canadian
Alabama
Carolinas
Virginiana
Georgia
Washington, D. C
Oklahoma
Colorado
Nebraska
Dakotas
Town
Wisconsin
Richmond
Atlanta
New England
New York
Albany
Pittsburgh
Worcester
Mass
Portland
Cleveland
Florida
Gulf
Atlantic
Weather Bureau
Onson
China Clipper Returns to Alameda After Flight Disruption
The China Clipper, Pan American Airways flying boat, forced to return to Alameda base from a planned Hop to Manila due to head winds and storm. Captain Edwin Munich ordered a return after 8 hours in air covering about 700 miles of the 2400 mile course to Honolulu. The Philippine Clipper also landed at Wake Island on its way back from Manila to California.
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Alameda
Calif
Huntula
Pan American Airways
Alsmods
Honolulu
Edwin
Munich
Wake
Manila
California
Warrants Made Birmingham Officers Charged After Search
W A Dannon, one of four Birmingham Bar Association attorneys, swore warrants today for three city officers who searched him for weapons in a downtown lobby. Detectives Weir Payne Norrell faced charges of assault and weapon threats. Dannon had also sworn warrants against the grievance committee alleging perjury.
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Birmingham
APY
W. A. Dannon
Birmingham Bar Association
Swere
H. Weir
EZ. L. Payne
Charles Norrell
Denson
Tothe
Luther Holluma
Janet Gaynor in The Farmer Takes a Wife at Houston
Eaglettes guests wonder about rural life as Janet Gaynor stars in The Farmer Takes a Wife at the Houston tonight. Rufus Davis, manager of the Houston, and J R Crambles of Basie film guide the audience through this Erie Canal romance set in the 1850s with vivid social styles and customs.
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Houston Theatre
Janet Gaynor
Rufus Davis
The
Houston
J. R. Crambles
the Basie
Ife
Erie Canal
Stray Bird Dog Hounded Executive at Scout HQ
Executive Roscoe Stevens in hunting outfit faced a brown spotted setter that followed him into his scout headquarters office. The dog urged a hunt as Stevens tried to finish tasks before Christmas, eventually removing the animal from the room while continuing his work.
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Hothes
Sropt
Roscoe FE Stevens
Stevens
Fenta
Mia
Shirt Factory Drive In High As Tuesday Night Brings End
Tuesday night deadline for subscriptions to the $50,000 bond to insure the erection of a shirt factory in Dothan nears. Citizens have pledged about $35,000 with $10,980 to $15,000 more hoped for, as organizers expect a plant employing at least 350 and an annual payroll of $110,000. The bond issue will be retired in 16 years with interest at five percent.
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Shirt Factory
W. D. Majone
Detriuen
Chamber of Comemerce
Joell Easporatinn
Malone
Dothan
Thirteen Miners Drowned in Georgetown Ferry Accident
Thirteen miners perished when a launch carrying Christmas supplies from Bride Glen field overturned on the East Quebo River near Georgetown British Guiana.
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Georgetown
British, Guiana
Christman Axcurnening
Brideh Glan Poldfield
Easequebo River
Executive Order Ends NRA Role in U.S. Recovery
President Roosevelt signs an executive order dissolving the National Recovery Administration effective January 1. Parts of NRA functions move to the Commerce and Labor departments while others stay under the Emergency Relief framework through June 1937. Industrial coordinator George Berry’s status remains unmentioned in the order.
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Washington
API
INRA
Keystone
Labor Department
National Recovery Administration
George Berry
Recovery Administration
Roostvelt
Berry
Hin
NRA
Stefanetlans
Fire destroys block in business district blaze
Yesterday a large fire swept a block of the business district destroying a wholesale grocery and a general mercantile store. The flames razed the vacant buildings and caused damage estimated at about 50 000 dollars. Fire officials investigated the undetermined origin of the blaze on December 23 in the Ain area.
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E. Ain
Peter Taen
Vane
Injuries Fatal to Sen Schall in Minnesota Car Crash
Washington December 24. The death of Senator Schall after a highway crash near his home sparked renewed focus on automobile safety and political uncertainties in Minnesota. Schall, a longtime critic of the New Deal, died yesterday from injuries sustained in the incident, complicating a Senate re election battle with Governor Floyd B. Olson rising as a potential rival. Funeral services are set for Thursday at 2:10 p.m. with burial in Lakewood Cemetery. Health officials in Heolton county will close for the Yuletide on Tuesday and Wednesday. Ted Delon of Slocum, injured month old in an automobile accident, returned home Monday from a Dothan hospital.
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Washington
Minnesota
Hopewall
Idaho
Lkely
aeKaian
Hehall
Hey
Senate
Floyd
Glaon
Farmer Laborite
Tn MlangKoue
Olson
Vic Kid
Kyean
Lakewund
14 Victims Of Bus Raised From River Fire Disaster
Hopewell Va reports an Atlantic Greyhound bus plunged through an open drawbridge into the Appomattox River. Autopsy ordered to check if driver L G Alford died before impact. Identified dead include Anna W Duncan and Mrs Ruby Matthews among others. unidentified remains found as investigators search the wreckage.
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N.C
McAfee
Arthur Clark
Richmond
Commonwealth
Joohn T. Goodman
Anna W. Duncan
Pillabaro
L. G. Alford
Five Points
N. Oy
J. We Mnaday
Hopewell
John 34
Belch
Wool' Wall
Ruby Matthews
Mra. Gertrud
Elizabeth Fisher
McKanney
Elther Miss
Mra. Andrews
Itabere
N. C
Morehan
Lacy McNair
Army
Crona Atmea
Hopewall
Irving Laitz
Branden
Micreneue
Kiang
Norfolk
Chase
M.A. Nichols
Virginia State
Drawanun Wi
Mnortbiyy
Teich
McNair
Steamer Cape May Refloated After Grounding Near Delaware
The 3,000 ton steamer Triana was driven aground between Cape May Point and Delaware, damaged and with a crew of 30. Refloated today under her own power bound for Philadelphia from Honduras with bananas. Cape May coast guard reported the incident amid a gale and rough seas.
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Cape May
Wna
Philadelphia
Ats Won
Honduran
England Joins France on Duce Plans Attack
London reports disclose Anglo French consultations on mutual military and naval support in case of an Italian aggression. The appointment of Anthony Eden as foreign secretary signals Britain’s hawkish stance, with ongoing Geneva talks and sanctions policy against Italy.
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Ben Eusertson
London
Atatie
Italan de Eration
House of Ha
Anthony Eden
Great Britain
Italy
Stati Officara
Paris
Geneva
Xaid
Nenctiona
Nersona
Mann
Langue of Nations
Beitinh
Rome
Daly
Sandringham Palace
Privy Council
George
Britain
Victorie
Earl of Granwity
Tig
Foreign Office
League
Ethiopians Battle Division of Duce Army at Border Front
Conflicting reports from Asmara describe a day-long battle near Temblen region as Ethiopian forces, backed by reinforcements from the south, clash with advancing troops. The report notes heavy artillery and air units, with Ethiopian positions holding after clashes along the Thiane line.
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Duce
Train Crash Toll Rises As Survivors Aid Child
In a tragic accident near here last night several injured and one child missing. Mrs Camp and her daughter were among the injured, with other occupants of the car reported hurt as authorities investigate the collision on the Went Trinh highway.
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Trevier
Perantia
Illabun
Witomnatiies
Waleh
Mee
Lillian Camp
Mra. Caray
Rhimne
Mya
Aix
Mian
Adeline Ditts
Cues
Lexx Aestoniy
Santa Claus Board Donates Terracing Machine to Conservation Group
In Horton County, the Santa Claus Board of Revenue donated a terracing machine to the Sed Conservation Association after its county operation as a county exgenee miner. Four truck tires and tubes costing 73.20 were bought for the county highway department. Workers on the roadway project began Christmas holidays with a scheduled vacation later in the week.
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Glyn
Farmera
Horton County Sed Conservation Association
County Highway Department
Hauaton
Ehrecewiy
Christman
Crown
Christmas Gift Rush Strains Dothan Post Office
The Dothan post office faced a Christmas gift rush as package volume spiked in the holiday season. Officials estimate a marked rise in parcels, with Christmas cards also increasing. Extra staff were added but mail delivery remained on schedule and on time despite strain.
Weather Forecast Contradictory Outlook Marks Cold Front
Weather report fragments predict partly cloudy, colder conditions with frost tonight and Tuesday. Northeast winds ease in some areas while temperatures range from 2 to 44 degrees, with fair, slightly warmer conditions in the east portion and lingering frost overnight.
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Tennerace
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