Japan arrests red agitators in nationwide raids
Tokyo reports police said 379 suspected agitators were seized in dawn raids, accused of planning a general revolution based on communism. A member of parliament and former professors were detained for alleged conspiracy in communist and pacifist movements. Authorities dissolved three leftist parties and seized radical literature.
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Metropolitan Police Board
Communist Party
United States
Japan
Injured Man Dies After Auto Struck Near Rivesville
James Hall, 73, died from injuries after being struck by an automobile near Rivesville on December 22. The incident occurred in Fairmont where Hall sustained life threatening injuries. Police investigated the crash and the driver remained at the scene.
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Fairmont
James Hall
Rivesville
New Dixie Theatre Screens Mr. Dodd Takes the Air
Gertrude Michael stars opposite Kenny Baker in Mr. Dodd Takes the Air at the Dixie tonight with Jane Wyman as lead. The film teams Mervyn LeRoy’s production with strong supporting roles and a suspenseful western frame.
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Mr. Dodd
Kenny Baker
Radio Renown
Miss Michael
Talladega
Alabama
Sophie Lang
Jane Wyman
Mervyn LeRoy
Frank McHugh
Henry O'Neill
Harry Davenport
Ferris Taylor
Strand Theatre Christmas Party Attracts Local Family Night
Strand Theatre hosts a Thursday Christmas show featuring By-Gosh and His Country Store on stage. A kiddies party will give free toys dolls games and novelties to every child in attendance with a note for parents to bring children rather than send them.
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By-Gosh
Strand Theatre
Pittsburgh seeks man for two killings
Pittsburgh detectives sought aid as a John Doe fugitive indicted for two 1929 slayings of David J. Sturtz and Patrick Craig. Tony Romansky and John Mikser signed confessions implicating the fugitive, claiming they aided in the crime and burial in Patton township woods after $75 was taken. Police continued to search the area for Craig's buried body.
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Pittsburgh
John Doe
David J. Sturtz
Patrick Craig
Peter A. Connors
Tony Romansky
John Mikser
Detroit
Connors
Craig
Patton Township
Mikser
Romansky
Warships Evacuate as Japanese air threat grows
In Tsingtao, U S warships Marblehead Pope and Sacramento stand by to evacuate 300 Americans if needed as consular officials urge departure. Reports say 30,000 Japanese troops left Shanghai. 80 transports ready for more as tension climbs and fears of coastal city attacks rise. Japanese planes reconnoiter and depart, while authorities prepare for potential violence. Aims to capture Hangchow noted.
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Tsingtao
United States
U. S
Marblehead
Pope
Sacramento
Shanghai
China
Train carries refugees from Hankow to Canton on Christmas Day
United States authorities in Shanghai and Tokyo warned Japan that a flag decorated train carrying 300 foreign refugees, including Americans, would depart Hankow for Canton tomorrow. The train is due to arrive in Canton on Christmas Day amidst reports of Soviet aid to China and a massive labor effort in Chinese Turkestan to move supplies.
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United States
Shanghai
Tokyo
Hankow
Canton
China
Soviet Russia
Chinese Turkestan
Russia
Merchant Caught In Huntington For Short Weights
Pell Green state labor weight and measure expert said he would press charges against a Huntington merchant he apprehended for using defective scales and selling packages lighter than advertised. He de-
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Huntington
Pell Green
Ellers Taxi and Transfer Hauling and Moving Service
Ellers Taxi and Transfer announces moving and hauling services in Grafton with dependable taxi options. Contact 811-RES or reach residence at 885 26 East Main Street for special moving needs and local transport.
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Ellers Taxi & Transfer
East Main St
Grafton
Mendelson Junk Co Buys Hides and Scrap in Grafton
The Mendelson Junk Company in Grafton West Virginia advertises top prices for four beef hides and scrap metal. Interested sellers are urged to call 9643 for quotes before the sale window from November 22 to December 22.
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Mendelson Junk Company
Grafton
W. Va
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