Sixth Day of Storms Sweeps Pacific Northwest
A brutal sixth day of winter storms battered the Pacific Northwest coast, flooding highways and towns, wrecking ships, and isolating communities from Grays Harbor to Puget Sound. Warnings spread as boats were wrecked off Vancouver Island and a number of fatalities were reported, with details including isolated villages and severed communications.
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Seattle
Dee
Pacific Northwest Coast
Smill
Alka
Puget Sound
Juan de Poe
Vancouver Island
Volland
Palroly
Vanecouversland
Palo Alto Christmas Trees Purloined on Main Street
Palo Alto California December 1 Up report says the Palo Alto Chamber of Commerce had decorated the town along Main Street with flagpole-mounted Christmas trees for the holiday season. By morning, merchants found the trees missing.
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Palo Alto
Tals Alto
Calif
Dee
Palo Alta
World News In Gist From Scrambled Wires
A scrambled domestic and international wire update notes tensions with foreign speculators, a habeas corpus issue, liquor codes at Roosevelt, and appeals from North Carolina. It mentions Madrid bombing deaths and injuries, jungle frontier reports, and political confidence statements from Parhi.
No Champions Appear Oppose Sales Tax Hearing
At a public hearing the proposed one percent license tax on manufacturers retailers and many others drew no champions. Opponents including manufacturers wholesalers farmers and labor groups argued the measure would burden 300 manufacturers and related businesses and threaten fairness. The session noted objections echoed by figures from Montana and Pennsylvania urging legislative reconsideration after six months.
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Meakuro
Fileen
Joh A. Lovelace
Aozeman
Associated Merchants of
Montana
Raiders Get Off After Long Chase
Akron, Dec 1. Four gunmen escaped with $10 from a downtown Denver cafe and outran Washington county officers along a 30 mile pursuit toward Nebraska. Sheriff Van Horn and a deputy reported the robbers fired at their car, but bullets emptied failed to stop them as the getaway vehicle vanished near Cone.
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Akron
Onlo
Denver
Wrahington County
Nebraska
William van Horn
van Horn
Aryan church split eases as protestant group plans change
Church headquarters announced a planned revision within the movement following a dispute over Aryan policy. The change would remove a ban on non Aryans holding church offices, easing tensions that had fueled internal conflict.
Treasury Gold Price Leak Sparks Probing Mystery
Washington officials hunt for a leak after reports that the daily domestic gold price appeared in London minutes before the official announcement. Morgenthau aides investigate receipt of the price data amid secrecy, noting the price held at 34.01 for the day as the longest stationary run yet.
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Washington
Treasury
Morgenthau
Morgenthal
Maria Hallle
London
Women Aim to Break Endurance Flight Record
Two women from Cilora Violin Gentry and Frances Marantia said they expect to hop off from municipal airwork tonight for an arrow flight in an effort to break the women s endurance record of eight days and four hours. The report notes a bold attempt to push aviation endurance limits with a long flight awaiting weather and practical constraints.
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Sian
Fla
Dor
Womon Cilora
Gentry
Frances Marantia
Municipal
Arrow
Powder River Slayers to Face Rancher's Murder Case
Plea deals bring guilty verdicts for Fesse Thandua and Dudley French in the Powder River murder case. McDonald and Anderson slated for penalties as the court orders hearings, while Marie Woosley is granted a special administrator for the deceased rancher’s estate.
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Powder River
Lam —Fesse Thandua
McDonald
Tony
Mos
Woosles
Woosley Gable
Aeonty
Disteleda
Mckinnon
Dudley French
Argon
Fort Peck Dam Rail Spur Contract Awards
Contracts for Fort Peck dam railroad work were announced by Major Thomas O Larkin. The Longyear Exploration Co will start within 18 days for 770 feet of two inch core drilling and 100 feet of fuel ably driving. J Bhedly Co of St Paul lands 30,000 cubic yards of gravel for the Saca Turner railroad branch. Vaboy Quarles Inc of Kane City awarded 70,090 to 109,000 yards of track ballast. Bids on other items were rejected and will be readvertised.
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Der
CAP
Raitround
Wiota
Glasgow
Fort Peck
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Larkin
Veep
Hstriet
Fort Perk
Jt. Bhetly Company
St. Pauk
Saca-Turner
Vaboy Quarles, Inc
Kaneans City
Snea-Turner
Atane
Alnillie
Major Varisin
Capone Writ Denied Will Appeal To Highest Tribunal
Al Capone, former Chicago gang figure, had a writ of habeas corpus denied at Atlanta federal prison. Judge E Margin Unsterwood ruled the statute of limitations did not apply to Capone's indictment. Attorney Frank A. Doughman vows to pursue relief in the appropriate appellate court.
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Atlanta
Dee
al Monay Capone
Chicago
Atlanta Federal Penitentiary
Bro
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Frank A. Doughman
Atlanta Atetorney
Papeala
United States Aupromo Court
Weather Outlook for Northern Rocky Mountain Region
Unsettled next week with frequent snow in Montana and northern areas. Temperatures look generally below normal across the region with persistent chilly conditions.
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Rocky Mountain
Montana
Ill ey Rogers ill ey Rogers Beverly Wills Calif Dec
A garbled readers letter discussing Notre Dame coaching, Rockne, and college football myths. Mentions Elmer, Theron, Nicholas, and New Yorkers with critical views of teams and coaches amid uncertain dates.
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Beverly Wills
Calif
Notre Ene
Amderson
Elmer
Rockne
Theron
Wwe
Columbia
Herve
Niele Murray
Nicholas
Reds Wreck Rail Train Near Puzol in Spain
A fast express derailed near Puzol Valencia province after an extremist attack. Six bodies were pulled from the wreckage and the known dead in 24 hours of nationwide fighting rose to 40 with many missing and critically injured. Rescue trains were fired upon as authorities vow martial law amid continued violence.
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Madrid
Dev
Puzol
Valencia
Hypnotism scare triggers divorce decree injunction
Chisago County matters involve Mrs Yas Tossow seeking to reopen a divorce decree granted a year earlier. The wealthy husband Teod vestimant owner Bossew faces an injunction preventing use of alleged hypnotic influence on his former wife and restraining further filings as she fears manipulation in public appearances.
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Chisago
Doc
Rudolph FB
Jeet Wy. Bossew
Earth Teod
Yas Tossow
Ban on Young Ireland group tightens as leaders held
Dublin reports the Free State government moving to quash the outlawed Bins Shirt organization by seizing the national secretary of the Young Ireland party. Civic guards visited drygoods stores warning owners not to manufacture or display distinguishing emblems. General OParry and Cronin aides were detained during a Donegal tour and held for questioning.
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Dublin
Irish Free State
Free State
Young Ireland Party
O'parry
California pay suci an shot by mad patient
Dr. Gears Hunter a 67 year old California medical figure was shot in the back while at a bedside with a nervous patient. Mrs. Ida Rhoades aged 52 faces charged with assault with intent to commit murder after the shooting in Mrs. Rhoades bedroom. doctor said he had treated her for mental illness for a decade.
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Los Angeles
Der
Gears ©. Hunter
California
Tda Rhoades
Rhoades
Nuntor
Carrie Nation mood seen in San Pranciaca window incident
An angry woman smashed a store window in San Pranciaca as a shopper. Max Lott Douglas who kicked the pane said the motive was high prices. He is charged with malicious mischief.
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San Pranciaca
Aatore
Carrie Nation
Max Lott Douglas
Dykes Home Burglarized in Oakmont Abduction Fear
A burglar who claimed hunger tied bound and gagged Mrs Dykes at Jimmy Dykes home in Oakmont, stole four dollars, and fled via a second floor window. Dykes returned two hours later to find Mary still bound and gagged.
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Philadelphia
Jimmy Dykes
Chicago
France to Refuse Hitler Peace Talks Over Saar
Paris dispatch reports France will not return Saar Basin to Germany without a plebiscite and will not allow rearmament without strict controls. France to seek views from England Poland and the Little Entente before presenting a negotiating stand on economic terms and a tariff treaty. Inhabitants to decide in a 1935 vote.
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Paris
France
Hitler
Germany
England
Poland
Saar
Ihan
Lower House Advances Revenue Measures Amid Session Pace
The lower house convenes at 11 o'clock as it weighs new revenue sources and several measures likely to be introduced. Progress on the 24 point program from Governor Cooney is noted, with bills signed and others passed by both houses. Notably, H B 5 localizes bond elections, H B 3 and H B 4 address banks and solvency, and license fees for smaller cars may drop.
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Wille
PH. Cooney
H. B.S
Annual Gridiron Club Honors Dinner in Washington
Washington officials and celebrities gathered for the Gridiron Club annual dinner in Washington. Roosevelt appeared as guest of honor while Washington correspondents introduced a satirical lineup, including figures named Warren Jones and Joncas. A humorous skit mocked finance and politics with exaggerated gadgets and prices.
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Washington
Nec
Republican Party
Paige
Ickes to announce housing and land control policy
Washington Dec. 9. Public Works Administrator Ickes is due to unveil next week a policy to curb speculation and fraud around large public works projects. Marshal N. Dana Region 1 PW adviser for the intermountain region said Ickes indicated favorable consideration of a standardized housing and land control flow proposed to the Works administration.
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Washington
Ickes
Marshal N. Dana
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
Henry M. Waite
Dana
Hable Works Administration
Ickea
Old Santa Claus Arrested in Burlington for Flyers
Santa Claus was arrested in Burlington North Carolina for violating a city ordinance by distributing circulars without a license. The incident occurred in December and involved police action against the festive figure.
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Santa Claus
Burlington
N. C
Inheritance Tax Measure Faces Senate Reversal Move
The Senate returned H. R. 5 on inheritance tax to the House for reenactment after judiciary committee doubts its constitutionality and governor's not including it in the relief plan. Taxation committee had reported the bill favorably, but debate continues with several bills to be disclosed on the general file.
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Senate
Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
Judiamney
Tready
Twies
Committee On Taxation
L. P. Donovan
Toole County
Four COC boys killed and seven hurt in crash
Center Ossipee New Hampshire December 9 One truck rammed a side swiping truck carrying four members of the Citizens Conservation Corps. The youths were en route to a dance in Center Ossipee when the accident occurred. They belonged to the 117th company of forest workers stationed in Tamworth.
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N. H
Citizens' Conservation Corps
Ihen
Center Osaipee
117Th Company of Forest Workers
Tamworth
American Mining Congress Set To Convene In Capital
Washington December meeting of the American Mining Congress at the Mayflower hotel begins December 14 with Senator Roy M. Burton of Nevada delivering an address on silver’s world position. House Speaker Terry Rainey opens the event with Representative Government remarks, while Henry J. Harellman of the US Chamber of Commerce discusses the NRA and Industrial America. Senator M. M. Logan of Kentucky will address monetary legislation. Logan chairs the Senate committee on money and mining.
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Washington, D.C
Spoeat
Nenator A. K. Ririckson
America Mining Congress
Mayflower Hotel
United States
Roy Mmtttman
Nevada
Silv Ser
Terry . Rainey
House of Representatives
Gaik
Henry }. Harelman
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
NRA
Industrial American
M. M. Logan
Kentucky
Know Your United States Map Offer Headline
An old advertisement from Washington DC promotes a United States map and geography quiz guidance. It invites readers to send ten cents for the map and asks recipients to enclose a coin and mail to the Information Bureau in Fredericton, with directions to send to Washington DC.
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