Askari Victory Sparks Dance After Fierce Ethiopian Fight
In Mai Tinchet Valley 2000 Askari celebrate victory amid heavy clashes as Ethiopians led by Ras Imeru strike Italian outposts near Addi Aitecheh and Dembe Guina. Italian casualties exceed 1000 on both sides. Ethiopians lose over 600. Eritrean troops perform their traditional victory dance around camp fires while natives endure harsh combat conditions.
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Ted Press
Seuana Eric
Mai Tinchet
Takkaze River
Addi Aitecheh
Addi Enelete
Dembe ‘ Guina
Askari
Italy
Eritrea
Rashmer
Impeachment Testimony Tinds Funds for Parties by County Officials
WELLSBURG December 20 The impeachment hearing heard from two women alleging Brooke County commissioners funded parties at a home. Mrs. William Northrup testified that Commissioner John Owens arranged a party and a county fund order followed. She claimed President William Leibfarth and Owens were intoxicated on several occasions. Sessor Dave Smith corroborated seven intoxication instances in early July. All three defendants were named, but Ross Hindman was not mentioned by the witnesses.
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Wellsburg
Brooke County
J. H. Brennan
William Northrup
John Owens
William Leibfarth
Owen
Dave Smith
Leibfarth
Ross Hindman
Continental Can to Add to Baltimore Property
Continental Can Co. will expand with an addition to its Baltimore property, a project exceeding 250000 dollars. A separate upgrade at the South Warwood West Virginia plant will cost 5000 dollars, with further additions planned at other U.S. plants.
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Continental
Baltimore
New York
Continental Can Co
South Warwood
W. Va
Three Women Prisoners Granted Christmas Paroles
Charleston December 20 Three women prisoners including a murder convict may spend Christmas at home after the parole board recommended 82 applicants for gubernatorial approval. Stella Harris sentenced in Kanawha county in 1930 for stabbing Louise Brown claims self defense.
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Charleston
Kump
Stella Harris
Kanawha County
Louise Brown
Claim Review Work Flayed
Charleston, Dec. 20. The board may only change ratings if an error in law is found. The special board could report to Washington that the Huntington board was too severe on ex soldier claims. Claims reviewed since December 9 are to finish this week. ratings already set by Huntington stand if no law error is found.
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Special Board
Washington
Huntington Board
Cunningham
The
American Legion
Huntington
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