Molotov Becomes Chairman of Soviet Council of People’s Commissars
Reveals Viacheslav Molotov, one of the three secretaries of the communist party, succeeds Alexei Rykhov as chairman of the Soviet Union’s council of people’s commissars in a pivotal leadership change reported by Associated Press.
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Associated Press
Viacheslav Mikhailovich Molotoff
Communist Party
Alexi
Rykhoff
Council of People's Commissars
Soviet Union
Michael Tomsky
Supreme Economic Council of the
Prison Band to Broadcast New Year Concert
From Hart's Island Reformatory prison inmates will perform a New York State reformatory prison band concert on New Year’s Day 2:30 to 5:00 p m EST over WEAP and other stations. Directed by G P Reidgen, the group will play in the Tombs warden Robt Barr’s office using blankets as sound drapes. A correction department talk by Richard C Paton accompanies the broadcast along with other network sketches and a busy January schedule including WABC shows and WEAF programs.
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New York
Tombs Prison
WEAP
New York State Reformatory
Hart's Island
G. P. Reidgen
Reformatory
Robt. Barr
Richard C. Patson
Commissioner Correction
Radio programs and guests listed for WEAF WABC and WJZ
A dense schedule outlines tomorrow’s broadcasts across WEAF WABC and WJZ networks. Senator Brookhart discusses anti injunctions for labor at 9 30 pm on national radio, Handel Messiah from Salt Lake City at 12 15 1 18 pm EST, and a suite of musical performances and talks including Sir Joseph Stamp from London and Norman Thomas at various dayparts.
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WEAF
WABC
Chain
WJZ
Mormon Tabernacle
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake Oratoria Society
Sir Joseph Stamp
London
E. Hendrik Low
James A. Warrell
United States Steel Corporation
Associated Press
Uncle Henry
Lawrence Tibbett
WEA
Jesse Crawford
Suspect In Kidnapping Taken to Chihuahua City
El Paso December 27 One suspect in the kidnapping of Hugh M Craigie 20 a mine foreman at Santa Barbara Chihuahua Mexico was to be sent today to Chihuahua City American consul Francis H Styles told the El Paso Herald Craigie escaped last Wednesday after being held by a bandit gang He is employed by the American Smelting and Refining Company and was reported safe at his Santa Barbara home.
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el Paso
Tex
Hugh M. Craigie
Santa Barbara
Chihuahua
Mexico
Chihuahua City
Francis H. Styles
el Pago Herald
Craigie
Styles
American Smelting and Refining Company
Probe Report Capone Interested In Casino
Chicago reports federal agents eye Alphonse Capone for possible indictment over income tax invasion and interest in a million-dollar casino, as investigators probe his financial ventures.
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Capone
Chicago
Chicago Herald and Examiner
Alphonse Capone
Daily crossword puzzle items and scattered clues
Fragmented OCR text lists a large set of crossword clues and stray phrases including names, places, and numbers. It mentions a connection between Ca pone and a venture reported to federal buildings via the San Diego county prosecuting attorney, California, with various garbled items and a note of a Las Ensenada location.
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Ensenada
Lower California
Capone
Federal
Prosecuting Attorney
San Diego County
Cal
Fate of oil wells to be determined in regional markets
Tulsa, December 27. About 30,000 small wells in northeastern Oklahoma and southeastern Kansas faced an uncertain future as oil buyers and pipeline firms prepared for a second conference. Prairie Oil and Gas will withdraw as a crude purchaser January 1, removing a principal market. E B Reeser of the American Petroleum Institute organized the talks hoping to avert shutdowns of wells producing around 40,000 barrels daily. Progress was made but no solution arose.
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Tulsa
Okla
The
American Petroleum Institute
Welle
Reeser
Dedication decision discussed by local group
Donithen says the association has done nothing about the dedication since the meeting and left it to Hoover Temaing. He received no official notice of the President's memorial dedication and learned of the Washington developments from news reports.
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Donithen
Hoover Temaing
Washington
Paroles Granted for Two Long Termers in State Prison
Warden A C Scroggins announced parole grants for two Randolph county inmates at Moundsville. Floyd Wamsley of Mill Creek, previously given life by Judge Warren B Kittle for first degree murder, was reduced to 18 years on a commutation. Martin Cart of Dry Fork, convicted of murder in 1909 by Judge John Homer Holt, received a conditional pardon from the state prison.
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Moundsvirle
Randolph County
A. C. Scroggins
Floyd Wamsley
Mill Creek
Warren B. Kittle
Barbour-Randolph
Martin Cart
John Homer Holt
Gratton
Two Bombs Explode On Chicago North Side Last Evening
Two bombs exploded almost simultaneously on the Chicago North Side last night. One bomb blew in the steel door of an apron factory owned by Carson Pirie Scott and company, damaging brickwork and shattering plaster in an adjoining apartment where three people were slightly injured. A second bomb damaged a Chinese restaurant. ten occupants escaped injury though four were knocked from chairs during a card game. The proprietor reported no trouble or warning.
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Chicago
Carson Pirie Scott and Company
Another Mysterious Death Reported in Alaskan Country
Cordova Alaska December 27 Another mystery death in the McCarthy District 165 miles northeast of here was reported when the body of Don Person a prospector was found in his cabin with several bullet wounds in his head Person was the sixth man found dead under mysterious circumstances in lonely cabins in the region during recent months Immediately preceding him was Howard Foster another prospector whose body Person also cvaned three months ago A coroner s jury returned a verdict of death by own action in Fosters case Authorities believe Person may have been shot in revenge by Fosters slayer The United States Geological Survey has completed a 10 year job of mapping the Hawaiian Islands.
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Cordova
Alaska
McCarthy District
Here
Don Person
Person
Howard Foster
Foster
Joffre Fights for Command in World War I
The article notes General Joffre, Paris military governor, gaining supreme command of French armies in 1915 amid leadership disputes. After the Somme stalemate, he became technical adviser while Nivelle led northern and northeastern fronts. Joffre’s title persisted until December 1916 when he was made marshal, and his 1917 U.S. visit drew praise as Hero of the Marne.
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Tober
Gallens
Paris
Joffre
Somme
Nivelle
France
United States
Marne
St Augustine to Meet YMCA Intermediates in Grafton Preseason
A high school preseason game draws interest in Grafton next Monday as St Augustine faces a YMCA intermediate quintet at the St Johns street floor. Admission will be charged.
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Grafton
St. Augustine
St. Johns Street
Elling State Bank Closes in Virginia City Montana
The Elling State Bank of Virginia City with a $50,000 capitalization closed yesterday. Frozen assets were assigned in the case. Montana reports two chief herds of cattle totaling about 16,000 head across the state.
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Virginia City
Mont
Elling State Bank
Montana
Indian lecturer ill in Budapest during lecture tour
Siddu Krishnamurti, a young Indian theosophist who recently lectured in the United States, was taken seriously ill in Budapest today while on a lecture tour. Miss Sara Smith, a student of De Sales Heights Academy in Parkersburg, is visiting her parents during Christmas holidays.
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Budapest
Hungary
Siddu Krishnamurti
United States
Sara Smith
de Sales Heights Academy
Parkersburg
Last Rites For Kin Hubbard Monday
Indianapolis reports funeral services set for Frank McKinney Hubbard known for Abe Martin. Hubbard died yesterday of heart disease at age. The Rev F B Wicks will conduct the service at All Souls Unitarian Church with burial at Crown Hill cemetery.
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Indianapolis
Frank McKinney Hubbard
Abe Martin
Hubbard
Wicks
All, Souls Unitarian Church
Crown Hill Cemetery
Warburton Leaves Miami for Jacksonville Voyage
Barclay Warburton Jr sailed from Miami on the first leg of a world voyage in his own plane "Little Up and Down" heading to San Diego then to China by sea.
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Miami
Fla
Barclay Warburton, Jr
Jacksonville
San Diego
Cal
China
Two Die Of Wounds In Hold Up In Oil Field Pool Room
Oklahoma City report says P. K. Durkin and Emmet Neal died from Christmas night shooting after resisting armed robbers. Durkin may have known the slayer. no statement given before death. Durkin to be sent to Parkersburg West Virginia. Neal identified as Oklahoman. California gasoline tax receipts hit 10,608,517 in Q3.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
P. K. Durkin
Emmet Neal
Durkin
James
West Fifth Street
Parkersburg
W. Va
Neal
First Wedding Aboard Dirigible Reported
In St. Petersburg Ma on Dedh 29 Lieutenant Commander Karl Langs of the Red Naval Reserve performed what was believed to be the first wedding aboard a dirigible. He joined Frank H. Johnston 26 Shanghai Otina son of a retired British consul and Miss Ethel V Gresenhy winter visitor from Chicago aboard the airship Mayflower high above the Gulf of Mexico.
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St. Petersburg
Karl Langs
Red Naval Reserve
Frank H. Johnston
Shanghai
Otina
Ethel V. Gresenhy
Chicago
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Heng
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Glenn Rowell
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Walter Damrosch
Charles and
J. Assop
Ared Uresg
Rabbit Hole
Reno
H. Ludwig
Charles Scossa
Frenery
MeFiben & Builder of
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Promontory
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Biieksmien
Briai
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Holt
Chicago North Side
United States Geological Survey
Hawaiian Islands
Page Onc
Montana Bank
Gloria
Gloria “Dixon
By Julien Oliendorff
Oneia
Virginia
Proud Vicina
Scorchy Smith
Charles
Scorchy
John C. Terry
Delia
Wm. Archdecon Co
Kin Hubbard
Warburton
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Commercial National Bank
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Norris
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Mayflower
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the Dollar Store
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