Prayer and School Disorder Stir Riled Community
A local column laments ongoing disruptions at the high school, calling for removal of disruptive students, better order, and renewed focus on learning. It criticizes school administration and urges decisive action to restore civility, respect for authority, and moral instruction while condemning subversion and dishonesty in the curriculum. The piece also notes recent tax refund errors and praises the Soviet response to aid two missing American aviators, contrasting governmental incompetence with humanitarian effort.
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Campaign Push Urges Gift Club Members to Recruit
The piece urges Sentinel readers to join the Gift Club, organize locally, collect subscriptions and free counts, and compete for prizes. It emphasizes equal opportunity, warns against sharp practices, and motivates members to act with energy to win by gathering coupons and receipts before the deadline.
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Skull of New Finds Push Back Human Evolution Age
Scientists estimate the skull unearthed by the survey, funded by the Rockefeller Foundation, is more than a million years old. Andrews had no involvement with the discovery or the explorations. The find is described as the most important in human evolution.
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Rockefeller Foundation
Police Record Highlights Chicago Gangster History
A historical police record from 1920 shows indictments for murder burglary larceny and disorderly conduct. William Wilson aka Walkery the silver plated gangster is named as the first victim of gunfire from a gangster machine gun in Chicago. John Ryan is listed as a hijacker and member of Red Boltons west side gang. Detective Ray Doherty was wounded in the hand.
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Walkery
Chicago
John Ryan
Honest circulation campaign rules for Gift Club
The text outlines fair and square campaigning under the Club rules. No money can be spent by members and no subscriptions may be bought or paid for by members to gain advantage. Any entrant must follow current or future rules and may be disqualified for violations. The Sentinel seeks genuine circulation not funded by Gift Club members.
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Mexican Fliers Safe Arrival at Mazatlan Field
Mexican aviation circles rejoice over safe arrival of General Juan Azcararte chief of the army air service and Colonel Pablo Sidar at Mazatlan after a flight from Valbuena Field. Initial crash reports near Tolura caused doubt and prompted search efforts before confirmation. An unrelated note mentions 21 million US telephones linked to seven million in Europe for radio telephony across the Atlantic.
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Army Fliers to Test Endurance on 3500-Mile Arctic Front
Army Air Corps plans a January 3,500 mile test flight from Detroit to Spokane to gauge equipment endurance in sub zero conditions and evaluate short wave radio links. The route includes Duluth Grand Forks Glasgow and Helena with daily reports relayed via amateur stations nationwide. Experiments assess winter gear engine performance and new snow goggles heaters and covers.
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Foley Retired Worker Led Long Career in Factories
John J Foley began as a water boy on the track in 1878 and rose to foreman in three shops Fairmont Weston and Hardman He married Ellen T Gunning in 1892 and leaves five children including Rosemary Helen Edgar John Joseph and Dan J Foley Funeral services are planned in Piedmont West Virginia after a Baltimore transfer.
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Woodrow Wilson Peace Prize Awarded to League of Nations
The 1929 Woodrow Wilson peace prize of 25000 dollars goes to the League of Nations for ten years of world peace work. Announcement of the decision was published on Wilson’s birthday anniversary. Sir Eric Drummond tentatively accepted the award. final acceptance rests with the League council meeting in January.
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Britain plans 75 foot section added to giant dirigible
London Dec 28 The R 101 giant dirigible will undergo a surgical operation after trials. The ship will be cut in two and a 75 foot long section with a 500000 cubic foot gas bag inverted between halves before resewing. Length will reach 800 feet, surpassing its twin the R 100 to become the world's largest airship.
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London
Great Britain
Case Against Continued From Page One
A narrative recounts confrontation at a doorway where Rice wrestles free, then steps down with a companion Ralph Woodyard who says he did not notice Rice. The report continues from Page One detailing the sequence and participants involved.
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Ralph Woodyard
Rival Accounts Focus on School Hall Incident
Testimony details differing views of how Billy was handled by Ryce and Rice in a school hallway during an alleged assault. Witnesses describe constraining the boy and guiding him to the stairs while the principal and Mrs. Maloney led post incident interviews. The defense seeks dismissal, arguing no substantial assault is proven.
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Tomlinson
Sen. Watkins
Public School Ejectment Case Ends In Dismissal
The court sustained a motion to dismiss after witnesses failed to prove that a superintendent acted unlawfully when ejecting pupils after nine at night from a school building. The judge found the evidence insufficient to sustain the charge against the defendant and noted the public activities were limited to a lyceum. The squire questioned, a section of the state law on disturbing a public meeting was read, and the crowd dispersed.
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Stockholders Meeting of First National Bank of Grafton
Notice lists meeting of the stockholders at the bank in Grafton West Virginia on Tuesday January 14 1930 from 1 30 to 2 20 p m for election of a board of directors and other business. Cashier JAY FLEMING signs.
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