Marooned families taken out after harbor flooding
Two ships in distress and Washington coast towns Aberdeen and Hoquiam flooded by record-high waters amid a winter gale. Coast Guard cutters Wheedhy and Rede wing aided by boats stood by as floodwaters rose along Grays Harbor and the Columbia River mouth. The storm battered the Pacific Northwest with heavy rain and wind, forcing rescues and evacuations.
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Grays Harbor
Aberdeen
Hoquiam
Washington
Pacific Northwest
Coastat
Fleighley Howry Walton
Charles Te
Columbia River
Ashort
Offerty
Pat Ful
San
Rede Wing
Graya Harbor
Baath
Lindy and Ane About to Fly Home
fragmentary report notes Lindy and Ane preparing to fly home aboard a hydroplane with unspecified details. references to a Mrs Charing A Lindhersh and a family group aboard a vessel, with unclear context and no clear events or dates.
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Lindy
HS Ane
Mirmt
Her
Ty Eal
Charing A. Lindhersh
World News In Gist From Anenelated Prov
A condensed roundup reports Washington considering direct industry loans and Roosevelt monet ary program shifts amid a broad economic debate. Other items note storms in the West, a homicide and a shooting in Havana, a clash between shirted demonstrators and police, and a stormy seaplane search near Marveilles.
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World News
Senate debates bills as lower house sends measures in
The Senate faces heavy workload this week as bills pour in from the lower house hopper. Committees advanced reports and transmission deadlines loom. With several public works and university funding bills in play, action moves to speed up committee work and prepare for final passage.
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Senate
Four-Power Conference Possibility Discussed by Leaders
Rome reporting that Mussolini and British Foreign Secretary Sir John Simon may discuss a four power meeting to untangle the disarmament tangle. The plan would precede a broader Geneva conference and follow up on recent talks in Europe.
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Mussolini
Sir John Simon
Great Britain
Sir John
Jitenda
Tite Winpaposatta
Cgeneva
Te Ty
Miliie
Germany
Fulvio Surrey
Berlin
Noted Clergyman Raeford Dies in New York
The Rev. William Stephen Raeford, militant former rector of St George's Protestant Episcopal Church, New York, died tonight at Roosevelt Hospital after four weeks ill. He had been removed from his home at Ridgefield, Conn, to the hospital.
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New York
William Stephen Raeford
Fashionade St George's
President Roosevelt Reviews Materials In Foggy White House Day
A cold wind and fog kept the White House in a chill for President Roosevelt as he reviewed part of the material for his annual message. The unusually quiet day allowed the president to work through the executive mansion.
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Washington, Dre
Kent
Niafrowide
Manson
Preston
Havana Newspaper Wrecked and Burned by a Gray Mob
A Havana publisher reports a gray mob wrecked and burned a local newspaper office. The attack followed a late afternoon demonstration, with soldiers firing on rioters and a line of arrests and injuries noted as authorities moved to restore order.
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Havana
Automobile Industry Remains Under NRA Code
Washington reports the automobile industry will stay under the NRA code with the renewal intended by September 1. Officials said the present code extends to March 31 and may be continued briefly. steel workers sought and obtained a continued period to May. The industry expresses satisfaction with operations and continued adherence to the code amid renewed production and employment indicators.
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Automobile Industry
NRA
Washington
Dee
S. Wehr
Pope Affirms Harmony of Church and Science In Inaugural Address
In Vatican City the pope proclaimed the church is never against scientific truth during the inaugural ceremony of a new pontifical hall. The Vatican Academy of Sciences awarded Professor George Wirkhart of Yale University 10,000 lire for a paper on differential equations. Father Giuseppe Gianfranceschini, directing Vatican wireless, will oversee the new hall as many dignitaries attend.
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Vatican City
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Watt
Pontittent Academy of Scienee
George Wirkhart
Faryard University
China
Giuseppe Gian Franccanchi
Hr Vatican
Vatican
Death ends long marriage of Mea Withers family tale
In Orinom City Nebraska law notes 78 year marriage ends with the death of Mea Jane Withers 94 of Glencoe Oklahoma. Husband ALG Withers 87 survives with five children. A note recalls years ago a wary remark about marriage and money.
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Nee
Mea
Jane Withers
Glencoe
Okita
Alg
Withera
Withers
Fela
Wiihert
One Dead and Four Hurt in New York Tenement Fire
A December 11 blaze on Lon Wavenue in New York City killed a one year old child named Vivian Charles and injured three firemen and eleven tenants. The fire destroyed upper floors of the tenement building. Authorities warned residents to evacuate and firefighters battled the flames.
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Blaze
New York
Vivian Charles
Deat
Lon Wavenue
Rioting injures fifty. many arrested during Ukrainian parade
A parade by Ukrainian societies on the West Side ended in a riot as attackers hurled bricks at an elevated rail line. Police detained ringleaders including Sam Borta and Sam Krasky, with about a dozen followers. twenty marchers and rioters were taken to county hospitals for treatment. Federal agent Francis Keating said action would follow.
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Ukranian Sich
Mol
Francis Keating
Sam Borta
Sam Krasky
Communists clash in London as mob protests Leipzig trial
Police fought back a crowd in London near the German embassy as communists clashed with officers over the Leipzig fire trial. About eight thousand demonstrators gathered, five defendants face charges in Leipzig, and police maintained a guard over the embassy through the night after clashes on Regent Street and Trafalgar Square.
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London
Leipzig
Leipaig
Germany
Regent Street
Thorn
Trafalgar Square
Tollee
Extortion Plot Targeted Chicago Broker and Kin
A garbled Chicago item reports an extortion attempt against broker Robert A. Gardner and his son Henry, seeking ten thousand dollars. Police feared arrest chances dwindled as suspects failed to target an entry point at a Gardner residence near Ogden Armour Drive. Continued details promised on page 4.
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Chicago
Dec
Robert A
Chardnery
Mationae
Henry
Janes
Feroy
Ogden Aremour
Melody
Gardner Howe
Lake Moreathad
Garidner
Gardner
Moncey
Ogdon Armour Drive
Deerpath Avenue
Waukega
Anaconda Man Joseph A. Kelly Dies in Accident
Joseph A. Kelly, 29, a former World War veteran and University of Minnesota graduate, died after accidentally shooting himself tonight with a shotgun in the kitchen of his Anaconda home. He was noted as an outstanding athlete in his high school days.
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Anaconda
Joseph A. Kelly
Himar
Kelly
University of Minnesota
Three Men Lost in Minnesota River Lake Accident
Three Minneapolis men Kenneth Olivers H Norby and George A Wickham died in Minnesota when their car crashed through ice on a lake while returning from a fishing trip. The incident occurred near Waconia on a thawing day, with local responders noting the dangers of thin ice.
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Nee
Minneapolis
Kenneth Olivers
H. J. Norby
George A. Wickham
Man Killed In Cold Blood In Raid On Chicago Resort
A violent raid at a Chicago resort left one man dead as intruders opened fire and chaos erupted. Witnesses described a masked group entering the venue, shouting warning, and firing toward staff and patrons before fleeing the scene.
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Chicago
Children of Germany Headed Into Church Service
In Berlin a mass baptism at Osterkirche, a former communist stronghold, united 151 children aged six to 14 under three pastors. A minister called it Germanys first successful people led Christianity effort, saying parents had not returned to faith but children must find God to build a true community.
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Osterkirehe
Germany
How to Get Ahead Money Advice Booklet
A 12 page booklet from the Washington Information Bureau offers simple automatic methods to manage money. It includes budget tables and account pages to help individuals and families get ahead on any income. Mail a six cent coin with coupon to Washington DC and request the booklet How to Get Ahead.
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Minke
Yan
Slmple
Lond Direct
Washington, DC
Relief conference calls aid for famine in Russia
Vienna reports a two day international conference urged nations with surplus food to ship wheat to famine centers in Ukraine and the north Caucasus to save millions. The resolution notes millions have already perished in the past year. A separate item from Louisiana records a capital verdict in a murder case where a wife conspired to drown her husband. the sentenced partyawaits trial for the actual killing.
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Russia
Theodore Innitzer
Sayed Tolay
Ukraine
North Caucasus
Wranklinton
Der
Criminal District Court
Allie Mae+ Purvis
Nefra
Direct Loan Plan for Industry Debated by Roosevelt Aides
Washington dispatch reports Reconstruction Corporation exploring direct loans to industry to meet payroll and boost employment. Jesse S. Jones and board study the plan to ease credit as a substitute for the NRA loan program announced last September.
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Washington
Reconstruction Corporation
Jesse S. Jones
Roosevelt
Montana House Debates Beer Act And Tax Measures
Montana house convenes at 10 am to consider relief revenue and water conservation measures. A beer act reform and tax changes face general orders as 81 to 8 third reading boosts water grants. several bills including auto licenses and school borrowing await action. Harry Pollok, 64, San Diego sports promoter, dies by self-inflicted gunshot in exclusive residential district. details released by police.
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Welief
Billy
3 O'Clark
Congress
Montana
Senate
Harry Pollok
San Diego
Caue
Varry M. Pollok
Freddi Welsh
Nis Hame
State School For the
Roulter
Fog in Chicago zone causes life loss and travel paralyze
Chicago on December 17 faced deadly fog when dense mist from the southeast halted air and ground transport across the metropolitan area. Three people died in auto collisions as traffic stalled and skies closed, leaving officials to investigate the weather driven tragedy.
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Chicago
IV Danse Fos
Metropelitan
General O Duffy Arrest Highlight Irish Political Clash
Westport Irish Free State December reports General Kate O Duffy leader of United Ireland party was arrested after clashes between rival supporters and police. He was briefly detained after a chaotic scuffle on a plowed street as followers tried to shield him while authorities issued warrants and prepared further action in the ongoing political turmoil.
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Westport
Irish Free State
Kate O'Duffy
United Ireland Party
Irewland
O'Duffy
Roe
Death of Author in Flames Reveals Possible Tragedy
In New York City the reported death of author Louis Josaph Vance occurred in a burning apartment. Medical examiners note heavy drinking before the fire and finding offensive wash basin contents. The cause and accident versus foul play remain under investigation with police and physicians providing statements.
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New York
Louis Josaph
Vance
Vanco
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