National Referendum on Prohibition Proposed
London, Nov. 28 AP All Britain faced a potential coal strike as conferences broke down between miners delegates and South Wales employers and men. A spreadover plan was rejected by both sides and a national strike was urged if a single district phased to accept. Wage cuts and 90 hour biweekly shifts were debated but viewed as unacceptable by workers. The government eyed the situation as possible further developments emerged.
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Britain
South Wales
Talis
Two Score Deaths From Severe Winter Weather
The Associated Press reports a nationwide cold snap with subfreezing to below zero temperatures, causing two score deaths. New England accounts for 11 fatalities, Ohio seven, plus isolated deaths in New York and Maryland. Ice and snow sparked numerous motor vehicle collisions. colder weather was forecast to continue with a potential warmup later.
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Associated Press
Amietica
Florida
Middle West
New Enland
Ohio
New York State
Maryland
New England
North Held
Canada
Six Hour Day Proposed in Pittsburgh Steel Mills
Pittsburgh Nov 28 An emergency move to reduce unemployment will see the Allegheny Steel company launch an all hour day in its mills at Brackenridge starting Sunday at midnight. The firm operates 32 mills but only 12 are active, about 1500 workers presently employed will gain and increase of roughly one third in the total tally of workers under the new policy.
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Pittsburgh
Alegheny Steel Company
Brackenridge
State Will Seek Death In O'Loughlin Case In Denver
Denver November 28. Jurors are being chosen as the preliminary examination proceeds in the case of Mrs Pearl O Loughlin accused of entering her 10 year old stepdaughter Leona. The state plans the death penalty for the alleged killer stepmother. Defense questions imply the defendant may not testify.
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Denver
Pearl O'Voughlin
Leona
Lonpernyr
Statn
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John M. Keating
Karl Wettengel
Attar
Hoovers Labor Secretary Pick Triggers AFL Rift
Washington November 28 William N Tonk of Mctean Virginia named secretary of labor by President Hoover. Tonk had opposed by AFL President William Green who wanted a federation member chosen. Hoover said he respects Green but will maintain open equal opportunity in public appointments. Green voiced deep disappointment at the selection.
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William N. Tonk
Mctean
Virginia
American Federation of Labor
Hoover
Doak
Brotherhood of Railroad
William Green
Ber
James J. Davis
Green
Mexican actress Lupe Valerin denies marriage to Gary Cooper
Hollywood reports Lupe Valerin flatly denied rumors she had married Gary Cooper. She stated she would reveal if the rumor were true and dismissed the wedding ring she wore as her mother's. Her publicist said Cooper’s camp never noted such a ring until recently, fueling speculation.
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Hollywood
Calif
Lupe Valer
Gary Cooper
Tim Cowboy
Detalia
Tardieu Government Wins Confidences Amid Financial Strains
Parla reports Premier Andre Tardieu's government secured two votes of confidence while its parliamentary majority erodes due to recent financial institution troubles. The cabinet battles ongoing economic pressures as it seeks steady support in the chamber.
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Parla
Andre Tardieu
Wang
Tardieu
Har
Major Franco Safe in Brussels
Madrid reports El Veralda published a telegram stating Major Ramon Franco the Spanish aviator who escaped this week had reached Brussels. The message dated in Brussels and signed by Franco and another man named Rada says they arrived there recently.
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el Veralda
Ramon Franco
Brussels
Franco
Rada
Aviatrix Cleared In Bad Paper Case In San Gabriel
In San Gabriel a court cleared Mrs Turns of charges of issuing a check without funds. Epperson testified the check was given by Mrs Turns and that she bought it from a Roover for its face value. A cleaner, Miss Burna, brought a bill and threatened arrest if unpaid. The case included questions of sufficient funds at issuance. The NOV 38 dateline noted Philadelphia and a separate item on Sinclair Lewis and a business aid address in German Town.
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Philadelphia
Sinclair Lawis
America
Henry van Dyke
Princeton University
Business Men's Association of Germantown
van Dyke
U.S
Netherlands
Berlin protests to League over Polish terror in Silesia
Berlin cabled a note to the League of Nations protesting alleged terror against German residents in upper Silesia during the recent Polish elections. It cites nine specific cases and warns these are only examples of widespread coercion by Polish authorities to secure votes for the Polish ticket, or face expulsion.
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Berlin
League of Nations Counmell
Asin Ouf
Upper Silesia
Fung
Elgepaneers
Pllandakl
Counttown
Garner Predicts No Tax Increase at Session
Returning from Texas, Garner said there would be no rise in taxes at the coming session and that the government could operate on revenue levels from 1929 before the one percent reduction. He added Democrats would impeach the President and the administration would push sound measures for the country while opposing legislation for corporate interests. The article notes a promised compromise measure for the Muscle Shoals conferees.
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Garner
Senate
House
Fenalor Norria
Hoover Defies Chiefs on World Court Treaty to Senate
President Hoover, against party leaders, announced sending the protocol for American adherence to the world court to the Senate for ratification. Opposition exists among Foreign Relations Committee members who favor delay or denial. The move aims to prompt early action, though no consensus appears likely.
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Washington
World Court
Avadid
Hora
Sanate
Bishop Griswold of Chicago Dead
The Rt Rev Shridon Mangin Gnawald, bishop of the Protestant Episcopal diocese of Chicago, died tonight. He would have been 70 in Nase Pym Weeks AR. He suffered a dangerous illness with general nervous and organic breakdown but rallied at times. George Craig Brewart succeeds Griswold as coadjutor bishop and acting presiding bishop.
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Shridon Mangan Gnawald
Mishop
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Chicago
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Grisweld
Trayee
George Craig Brewart
Minees
Tishop Griswold
Charlon Patherston Anderson
Whi
Dannart Svng
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United States
Fair Marie Preparation Highlights Rumanians Departure
News from Unieparre reports that Dowager UMANTH TS ThTy and her son Whig Corakare plan to leave Rimanta for Mais for some time. The article notes preparations and expected absence, with limited readable details on motives or dates.
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Noy
Unieparre
Umanth TS ThTy
Rimanta
Corakare
DANGER OF FLOOD IN PARIS AND WIDE AREA
Flood danger eased in Paris as waters receded after days of rising levels. Officials warned the risk of further flooding remained, with authorities ordered vigilance and emergency measures in affected districts and surrounding areas.
Drys Weigh Support for National Referendum on Prohibition
In Washington on November 28 AP reports a proposed resolution calling for a national referendum on prohibition is under review by leading dry organizers. Leaders remain divided and no action has been taken, with further discussion planned at temperance meetings in Washington and New York amid private discussions at a hotel room.
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Drys
Congress
New York
IL Wold
Wers
Rangrees
Srinetert Timudtat
FEAR NAS MILLER 13 LOST IN GALE
Report from Winn Plainda describes an Australian aviatrix chase over the Gulf of Moerleo following a gale. Mrs Wolth-Miles and other pilots joined the search after her plane failed to land near Havana, then Miami, around 11 a.m. East Standard Time.
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Miller
Gale
Il Duce Exiles Two Antifascist Chiefs
Milan dispatch reports Mussolini ally Meloni expelling two antifascist leaders from the fascist fold. In Turin demonstrations by unemployed crowds sparked clashes and police guarding city hall as workers debated a march to the hall. An auto plant announced a layoff on December 1 increasing tensions.
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IL Duce
Turin
Tal
Clues Point to murdered teacher still missing
Fort Morgan November 28 reporters describe clues suggesting Enid Marriott, a local teacher, was murdered and her body not found. Evidence including a nail file and beads appeared near an erining ditch east of Lore. The missing woman’s belongings and pupils’ papers were located downstream as searchers comb ice-covered waterways.
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Fort Morgan
Cole
Enid Marriott
Lore
Mia
Misa Marriot
Lestar Kane
Ming Marriott
Park Service Plans Emergency Jobs in Western States
Washington reports a National Park Service and Public Roads officials briefing announcing an emergency unemployment relief program. The plan covers construction and improvements planned next year in California, Arizona, and Utah to create immediate jobs, according to park director Lorree Alsbright and Roads Bureau chief Thomas H. MacDonald.
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Tiana
Natonal Park
The
Park Service
Lorree MM. Alsbright
Kansas City Laddie Wounded by Thugs
Kansas City Nov 28 A 15 year old high school boy Albritton was shot while biking on highway No 23 near Wellertite Was state. A car halted him asking for a runaway then the assailants fired injuring him. He managed to tell detectives he was shot and was found by passersby.
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Kansas City
India
Robert
Albritton
Allbritton
Wellertlte
Family of Four Stabbed to Death in Stanfordville Mystery
In Dutchess County New York four members of the Germond family were found stabbed to death at their Stanfordville farmhouse. The murders occurred Wednesday evening and were not discovered until a creamery employee, concerned Germond had failed to deliver milk, sent an aide to the home. A friend said the Germonds had no enemies.
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Germond
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