Victims Of Campaign In Russia Go Home
Sixty eight Polar Bear veterans of the Archangel campaign are returning home aboard a flag draped coffin train. The service included a funeral dirge by a Veterans of Foreign Wars band, a wreath, and a salute. Some coffins were removed at Philadelphia and Lancaster en route to burial sites. Herbert Kistler was buried in Lancaster. his father, an invalid, was not informed.
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Rrisburg
Archangel
Pennsylvania
Winter
Pennsylvania Railroad
Flest Division
Carlisle
Harrisburg
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Governor Fisher
North Philadelia
Lancaster
Herbert Kistler
NEA
New York Bureau
Russia
Michigan
Hoboken
N. J
Detroit
Otto Odjard
Frederick W. Green
John Bersey
Congress Reopens as Tax Cuts Top Agenda in First Hoover Era Session
Congress reconvenes with Republicans pressing a 160 million dollar tax reduction while Senate debates the Vare seat dispute and unresolved tariff measures. Norris seeks a vote on denying William S. Vare a seat amid campaign spending questions as openings proceed with brief sessions. The state of the union message and budget follow amid Christmas adjournment thoughts.
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Berandis M. Stephenson
Associated Press
Washington
Congress
Hoover
Capitol Hill
House
Senate
William SS. Vare
Pennsylvania
Norris
Nebraska
Ware
Warren
Wyoming
State of the Union
White House
Train Car Collision Injures Two Teens Near Main Street
Two young white men, Robert Baker Drexler and Marvin Garrison Valdese, suffered non serious injuries when a Ford coupe they rode in was struck by a locomotive at the Main street grade crossing. Ambu lances took Baker to High Point hospital and Garrison to Guilford General after the wreck near Thanksgiving.
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Robert Baker
Drexler
Marvin Garrison
Valdese
Sechrest’s
Yow’s
Baker
High Point Hospital
Garrison
Guilford General
Winston- Salem
Mann's
John
Churchmen Fined For Convicted Besmirching Minister
In Rockford Illinois on November 30 a jury ordered five Durand Methodist officers to pay 20000 in damages to former pastor John Logan Warren for libel over accusations of immorality. The trustees named Albert Swinson Henry Graham George Fritz Judd Van Sickle and Edgar Best ousted him from his pulpit and later from the conference. Warren denied the allegations and said he faced a conspiracy among parishioners. Attorneys for the five filed notices of appeal.
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Rockford, Ill
Methodist Church
Durand
Ill
John Logan Warren
Gerald Manifestiy
Warren
Arthur E. Fisher
Rock River Methodist Conference
Albert E. Swinson
State Bank of
Henry Graham
Grain Company
George Fritz
Judd van Sickle
Edgar
Best
Hazel Lathery
Kansas City
Hazel Lamb
Rey Warren
Rioting Draw Jail Sentences in McDowell County Trial
Alfred Hoffman Southern organizer of the United Textile Workers of America and three other local strike leaders were convicted of rioting in McDowell superior court. Hoffman drew 30 days in jail and a $1000 fine while Lawrence Hogan Del Lewis and Wes Fowler received six months on the county chain gang. Appeals bond set at $2000 each and bonds posted by the union. Jury acquitted on resisting officers but found guilty of rioting with mercy recommended. The August 30 clash aimed to prevent removal of furniture from a strike breaker’s home.
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Hoffman
G. V. Cowper
Lawrence Hogan
del Lewis
Wes Fowler
State Supreme Court
Cowper
United Textile Workers of America
Fort
Supreme Court
Burke
North Carolina
Asheville
Clinchfield Mills
Marion Manufacturing Company
Tax payments in November show mixed results
North Carolina tax collections for November totaled 547.1 thousand for the general fund and 989.02 thousand for the highway fund, with federal collections at 19.45 million. Five month totals show gains versus last year, though general fund receipts fell due to prior timing of corporation tax receipts. Maxwell called the month quite satisfactory.
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A. J. Max
Reyced
Maxwell
Trainman Killed and Five Hurt In Wreck
One trainman died and five people were injured when the Sycamore passenger train from Cincinnati to Chicago struck a light engine stopped on the track between Beech Grove and Acton near Indianapolis. Engineer George Kern of Indianapolis was the fatality.
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Indianapolis
Sycamore
Cincinnati
Chicago
Beech Grove
Acton
Here
George Kern
Freezing Weather Grips South Amid Severe Losses
The south endures a third day of unseasonable cold with nine deaths across Kentucky Tennessee South Carolina and Alabama Georgia. Readings dipped to single digits in Georgia Florida Pensacola Jacksonville and Atlanta as citrus growers brace for damage and officials warn of further risk.
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Atlanta
South
Kentucky
Tennessee
South Carolina
Alabama
Georgia
John C. Smith
Hopkinsville
Abe C. Weakley
Shelbyville
Walker Pollock
Centerville
Tenn
Savannah
Charlotte Spearman
Newberry
S. C
Dick Gantt
Wagoner
Virginia Wyatt
Billingsly
Florida
Florida Citrus Growers Exchange
Virginia
Gulf of Mexico
Pensacola
Jacksonville
Gainesville
First Severe Cold Wave Grips East and Nation
The first severe cold wave of the season blankets the country from Rockies to Atlantic with subzero temps and heavy snow. Chicago reports 11 deaths, nine in Ohio, one in Indiana and Wisconsin, with icy conditions and shipping disruption on the Great Lakes.
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East
United States
Rocky Mountains
Atlantic Seaboard
Heart of Dixie
Pacific Coast
Atlantic
Virginia
Georgia
Arkansas
Carolinas
Central States
Northwest
Great Lakes
Midwest
Chicago
Middle West
St. Lawrence Valley
Saskatchewan
Ohio
Indiana
Wisconsin
Esbjerg Steamer Runs Aground Off Denmark
The steamship Esbjerg carrying the king and queen of Denmark ran aground at Sandvadden between Esbjerg and Faroe. The captain planned to refloat at the next high tide about 1 a.m. Sunday as the royal party continued to England.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Esbjerg
Tricolor Hauled Down as French Evacuate Second Rhineland Zone
Coblenz Germany November 30 The French tricolor lowered signaling evacuation from the second Rhineland zone as German officials and residents celebrate freedom from eleven years of occupation. French troops march to Moselle station en route to Metz while a 60 car column goes to Mayence as celebrations erupt along the Rhine.
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Second Rhineland
Coblenz
Germany
Ehrenbreitstein
Rhineland
Moselle
Metz
Mayence
Rhine
Aachen
Aix la Chapelle
Reich
Guardsmen to switch from fixed rifles to 155 mm mobile guns
Greensboro dispatch reports General Order 27 directing the 272nd coast artillery regiment to replace 10 inch rifles at Fort Moultrie with 155 millimeter mobile guns. The reorganization adds a third battalion, expands personnel and armor, and relocates batteries across Greensboro High Point Wilmington Raeford and Lumberton.
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Greensboro
J. van B. Metts
National Guard
272Nd Regiment of
Coast Artillery
Fort Moultrie
Charleston Harbor
High Point
Wilmington
Raeford
Lumberton
Lamberton
272Nd
Outpost Attack Hits Nicaraguan Guard near La Colonia
The Nicaraguan National Guard outpost at La Colonia was attacked by outlaws on the morning of November 28. Three guardsmen were killed and two wounded. a machine gun and ammunition were seized. No American officers with the guard were killed or wounded.
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Managua
Nicaragua
API
United States Marine Corps
National Guard
la Colonia
Freezing Weather Blamed for New York Trolley Crash
In New York City on November 30 a Webster Avenue trolley jumped the track near South Street and crashed into a pillar. A split rail, affected by sub-freezing temps, was cited as the cause. About 21 injured, three taken to Fordham Hospital with severe injuries.
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New York
Webster Avenue
South Street
Fordham Hospital
Parkersburg Fire Destroys 10 Businesses in Downtown Blaze
A Camden theatre fire in Parkersburg West Virginia spread to ten downtown business establishments after starting in the boiler room. The theatre, used only for legitimate productions, was closed as flames engulfed the area.
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Parkersburg
W. Va
Camden
Air Mail Pilot Seriously Hurt In Bridge Crash
Clarence Price age 29 Varney air mail pilot on the Pasco Portland route was badly injured when his ship struck a lift tower on the interstate bridge in dense fog. The crash occurred as he was following the river toward Portland and caught fire.
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Vancouver
Wash
Clarence Price
Varney Air Mail
Morrow to be named U S senator for New Jersey
Gov. Morgan F. Larson announces Dwight W. Morrow will become U S senator for New Jersey after returning from the London naval disarmament conference. He will replace Walter E. Edge. David Baird Jr. has already been designated to serve temporarily and take the oath in Washington.
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Atlantic
A. Dy
Dwight W. Morrow
Mexico
U. S
New Jersey
London
Morgan F. Larson
Walter E. Edge
France
Larson
David Baird, Jr
Camden
Edge
Hoover
Baird
Gov
Morrow
Washington
Senate
Mexico City
Henry L. Stimson
America
Harvard Finds Only One Gorillas Species Debunking Fifteen Claims
Harvard University researchers led by Dr Harold J Collidge Jr analyzed skulls and bones from about 400 gorilla skeletons in museums worldwide using X rays and precise measurements. They conclude there are two subspecies coast gorilla gorilla and mountain gorilla beringei within a 40 000 square mile range and state no evidence links the two, with no gorillas outside this region.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard University
Harvard
Harold J. Collidge, Jr
Museum of Comparative Zoology
Occidental
Coolidge
Europe
United States
Kiva
Congo
Béringei
Status of Russia and China Obscure
The report notes no fresh conflicts in northwest Manchuria while negotiations over the Chinese Eastern Railway continue. Moscow cites acceptance of preliminary demands by Mukden officials and rejects pre conference terms from Nanking. Wang asserts no break between Mukden and Nanking with talks authorized by Nanking. International intervention ideas fade as powers pursue their own settlement.
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Associated Press
Manchuria
Russia
China
Moscow
Mukden
Nanking
T. Wang
Washington
Man Ends Life In Shooting Gallery
A Chicago man identified as Howard Retkin, 40, walked into a shooting gallery, discarded a dime, picked a small calibre rifle, fired at a target, then shot himself in front of the owner and customers. No other injuries reported.
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Hicago
Howard Retkin
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