Winnie Ruth Judd Nearly Forgotten In Phoenix Trial
Winnie Ruth Judd once dominated headlines as the accused killer of Agnes Le Roi and Hedvig Samuelson. Now in jail awaiting trial for murder, she asserts self defense and relies on attorney and parents for support while fellow townspeople show indifference.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Winnie Ruth Judd
Agnes le Roi
Hedvig Samuelson
State of Arizona
Florence
H. J. McKinnell
Darlington, Inc
W. C. Judd
Judd
Ruth Judd
Britain Striving To Reknit Empire
London reports that postwar plans to strengthen the empire face world criticism as dominions push toward autonomy. Discussions include empire preference, tariff barriers, immigration limits, and an upcoming empire economic conference in Canada. Walter Runciman said no trade favors to foreign nations until Ottawa conference. Parliament passed the Westminster statute asserting dominion legislative independence despite opposition.
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Edward Stanley
London
England
South Africa
New South Wales
Britain
Naw
Great Britain
Cownter
Dominions
Canada
Jim” Thomas
Bennett
Argentina
United States
Walter Runciman
Board of Trade
House of Commons
Automer
Ottawa
Winston Churchill
Old Guard
Santa Claus Post Office Busy With Christmas Mail
Santa Claus Indiana post office sees a rush as major firms send holiday letters to be postmarked with Santa’s signature. Helen Martin, the postmaster’s daughter and assistant, operates a letter canceling machine beside the doorway sign.
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Santa Claus
Ind
Santa
Helen Martin
Empire currency debate aids imperial unity
The text argues that moving away from the gold standard could heal empire ties and that an imperial currency would help knit the torn empire. It notes India casts a shadow over England's empire role and stresses India must be paramount for the empire to fit within the commonwealth framework.
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England
India
Commonwealth of British Nations
Goldfish farming profits feed district dreams
In Earlimart California farmers raise goldfish by the millions with prices at one to three cents each. About 40 growers supply the market, using shallow ankle deep reservoirs and minimal costs beyond the fish feed. The fish feed on decayed vegetation, then are scooped into buckets and shipped to San Francisco for sale.
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Earlimart
Cal
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Congo natives fear American black messiah prophecy
In Leopoldville and other Belgian Congo regions, rumors of a coming American negro messiah provoke unrest as colonial media warn of rising native arrogance and white prestige decline. The tale spread that whites will depart and American blacks will seize administration. In Kentucky, five ex governors are listed as former chief executives.
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Congo
U.S.A
Leopoldville
Belgian Congo
America
Kentucky
Frankfort
Flem D. Sampson
J. ©. W. Beckham
A. H. Stanley
James Black
Edwic. P. Morrow
William J. Fields
Mann Seeks To Defeat Hoover
Washington dispatch reports Horace Mann of Tennessee forming a national organization to oppose President Hoover’s renomination. Mann claims a broad, party-wide network built over months, naming no candidate but hinting at Hiram Johnson or Dawes as possible fits. He criticizes Hoover’s patronage reform and predicts a calamitous 1932 defeat.
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Washington
White House
Hoover
Republic
Horace Mann
Tennessee
Dixie
Mann
Gafford Pinchot
Hiram Johnson
California
Dawes
Greenleaf Keeps Led In World Pocket Billiards Meet
Philadelphia December reports Ralph Greenleaf of New York still holds undisputed first in the world pocket billiards tournament midway through. Robert Lindblom of Seattle climbs from the cellar after beating Onofrio Lauri 125 to 82 in 25 innings. Bennie Allen loses to Al Miller, while Johnny Layton defeats George Kelly 125 to 85.
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Greenleaf
Philadelphia
Ralph Greenleaf
New York
Robert Lindblom
Seattle
Bennie Alien
Kansas City
Lindbloom
Onofrio
Royal Silver Service Made For King Boris
PFORZHEIM Germany silver smiths finished a 150 piece table set for Bulgarian royalty weighing 55 pounds. The service was ordered by Sofia for King Boris and Queen Joanna as a ceremonial gift. In North Dakota, Margaret Porter 51, a pioneer student at the Medora Log Cabin school dating to its 1882 founding, died here late Wednesday.
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Boris Pforzheim
Germany
Sofia
Boris
Joanna
Fionfer North Dakotan
Mandan
N. D
Margaret Porter
Medora
Burch Finds Time For Most Anything
Martinsville Virginia profile of Thomas U. Burch the new representative from the fifth Virginia district noting his busyness. He balances public duties on boards insurance work state democratic committee and fishing. Described as medium height affable humorous and enduring on the Virginia Democratic State Central Committee for 30 years.
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Martinsville
Thomas U. Burch
Virginia
E Tong
Fima
Democratic Committee
Burch
Virginia Democratic State Central Committee
New Plan Threatens Farming By Pheasants in Moscow
A draft of the second five year plan proposes complete collectivization of land in 1933 with 75 percent in collective farms and the rest in state farms. It aims to double crop bearing areas while eliminating individual peasant farmers. less than two-thirds of this year’s cultivated area is now in collective and state farms.
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Moscow
Einard Hoidale Wins Verdict In Suit
Einard Hoidale democratic candidate for United States senator last general election. verdict directed by District Judge W C Leary. Case against Hoidale dismissed for not owning the automobile. case against Mrs Hoidale submitted to jury.
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Einard Hoidale
Minneapolis
United States
Martha Hoidale
Walford Olin
W. C. Leary
Woonsocket Legion And Auxiliary Meet For Charity Quilt Tie
Woonsocket Legion and Auxiliary held a joint meeting on Wednesday night. Auxiliary members turned in quilt blocks made for charity. A December 15 meeting at the Legion hall will tie the two comforts for giveaway. Membership drive reported with Ad Van Leur leading a team at 15 to 29 by Hazel Hobart. Social time included Bingo and lunch.
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Woonsocket Legion "Ee
Auxiliary
Woognsocket
American Legion and Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Minnesota Governor Proposes Large Tax Cut Plan
ST PAUL Dec 11 Tax reductions totaling 11922349 on farmsteads and city homes would cut the assessed value of property by one third. Governor Floyd Olson asked the state tax commission to estimate how such a valuation decrease would affect state revenue and the commission prepared the report under that request.
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Minnesota
ST. Paul
Floyd Olson
State Tax Commission
Olson
Funds Are Asked For State Indian School
The Bureau of Indian Affairs asked for a 1932 appropriation of 7125500 to administer the Indian school at Rapid City South Dakota. Funds cover 300 pupils 15000 for the superintendent salaries repairs and improvements 11500 plus unexpended balance water supply and 99000 for other expenses. Provision is made for 36 employees with total salaries of 712500 plus 4050 for temporary staff.
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Washington
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Rapid City
Bureau
Drayage
Jne
Real estate transfers from Beadla County titles brief
Clara M Rollins sells to Mary Pullman in Huron for 1 dollar a lot in Ashland Park Addition. Albert M Anderson sells to Oliver Anderson in Huron for 1 dollar. Oliver Anderson sells to Albert M Anderson in Huron for 1 dollar. Elizabeth BML Cool sells to Mabel and Jessie Cool in Turon for 1 dollar. Marcus R Thackaberry sells to Margaret R Thackaberry in Sterling IL for 500 dollars. Elmer L Wilson sells to Olive M Christopherson in Huron for 1 dollar. Amounts reference Lot and Block positions in Lewis Addition and Auditors Resubdivision outlets.
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Clara M. Rollins
Mary Pullman
Huron
Ashland Park
Albert
M. Anderson
Oliver Anderae
North Huron
Oliver Anderson
Albert M. Anda
Lewis Jadd
Elizabeth Bml Cool
Mabel
Jeasie Cool
Turon
R” Wuron
Marcus R. Thacksberry
Margaret R. Thackaberry
Sterling
Elmer L. Wilson
Olive M. Christopherson
Lewis
Radio Features ae ane a one
NBC and CBS broadcast Army Navy game to aid unemployment relief with WEAF as key station. Announcers include Gra ham McNamee George Hicks Ted Husing. Listing incomplete but prime time includes New York Philharmonic concert and Marconi world broadcast. Also note death of M W Kelly former North Dakota legislator after a stroke in Napoleon.
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C. E. Butterfield
New York
Dev
Army-Navy
NBC
WEAF
WABC
CBS
Graham McNamee
George Hicks
Ted Husing
New York Philharmonic
Guglielmo Marconi
WJ2
N. D
Bismarck
N.D
M. W. Kelly
Kelly
Napoleon
New Trial Ordered In Drug Store Case
The State supreme court upheld a Lyon county court decision granting a new trial to Heney Drug Co. of Marshell in a suit by farmer Alphonse Tiedje near Russell. Tiedje claimed two cold tablets damaged his eyes. a jury had awarded him 6500 dollars.
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St, Paul, Des
State Supreme Court
Lyon County
Heney Drug Co
Marshell
Alphonse Tiedje
Russell
Tiedje
Haney Company
Methodist Board Dinner At Woonsocket Church
The official board of the Methodist church at Woonsocket met for a 4 30 p m dinner on Wednesday. Thirty three members attended with Dr and Mrs Wilcox of Huron as special guests.
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Woonsocket
Speels
A. J. Hoyer
The
Methodist Church
Wilcox
Huron
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Beadla County Abstract & Title Co
Luxury
Huron Dairy Products Co
Huros
Marie Chamilee
Leo Reisaian
Roosevelt
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John Kelvin
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