Asheville Officials Stand Firm After Bank Audit Revelations
Asheville city commissioners refused to resign after a special audit disclosed notes in anticipation of revenue placed in a closed bank without proper city records. Commissioner Rogers resigned. Mayor Roberts and Commissioner Bartlett defended their actions and blamed the Central Bank collapse for the crisis.
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L. B. Rogers
George G. Scott & Company
Central Bank & Trust Company
Rogers
Roberts
Bartlett
City of
County of Buncombe
Notre Dame Romps Over USC 27 to 0 in Los Angeles
Rockne's Ramblers routed Southern California 27 to 0 as Notre Dame extended its 19th straight win. Bucky O'Connor moved to fullback and led a blitz with Marty Brill and Marchmont Schwartz backing him, while USC failed to threaten Notre Dame's defense before 90,000 fans.
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Paul Zimmerman
Associated Press
Los Angeles
Rockne
Rough Riders
Notre Dame
Southern California
Paul “Bucky” O’connor
Wise Knute
Trojans
Marty Brill
Marchmont Schwartz
Howard Jones
Valiant Eleven
South Bend
Men
Troy
Coach Rockne
Ramblers
Semidictatorship in England urged by 18 young Labourites
Eighteen prominent young Labourites issue a manifesto calling for a five-man group to rule temporarily amid the industrial crisis and to postpone war debt repayments. Led by Sir Oswald Mosley, signers include Lady Cynthia Moley and Oliver Baldwin, with A. J. Cook the only non-MP among them.
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MacDonald
Oswald Mosley
Amers
Cynthia Moley
Oliver Baldwin
Stanley Baldwin
House of Commons
A. J. Cook
Emperor Cook
Itinerant scissors grinder fatally struck near Windsor
An elderly man, believed to be Charlie Long of Norfolk, was found fatally injured in a roadway near Windsor. A witness said an unidentified car ran over him and fled the scene. the victim, about 70, died shortly after being found.
Nye Committee Steps Up Probe Of North Carolina Campaign Money
Senator Nye's letters to North Carolina newspapers request sworn statements detailing political advertising for the Simmons Bailey and Pritchard campaigns. The hunt includes itemized ad costs, payers, and payment timing. Bailey defeated Simmons in the primary and Pritchard in the general.
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North Carolina
Nye
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County Election Board
High Point Enterprise
Goldsboro News Argus
Greensboro Record
Henderson Dispatch
Burlington Times
Salisbury Post
Wilson Times
Bailey
Senator Simmons
Mr. Pritchard
Prefect Halts Notre Dame Victory Demonstration
In South Bend a student demonstration celebrating Notre Dame’s win over Southern California was stopped by a school prefect. He delivered cryptic remarks from a makeshift stage, warning that such actions are not done by Notre Dame men, and the crowd dispersed.
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South Bend
Ind
Notre Dame
California
Army Officer Shown As Wife Murderer To Marry Blonde
Maj. Charles A. Shepard, accused in his wife’s murder, is depicted plotting to kill his spouse to wed 22 year old Grace Brandon of San Antonio. Prosecutor S. M. Brewster framed the case as a medical officer’s motive while defense counsel Harry S. Class described him as a loving husband troubled by his wife’s drinking and home life. Shepard’s Texas posting at Brooks Field is noted where he studied flight surgery.
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CITQ
Kas
Charles A. Shepard
Grace Brandon
San Antonio
S. M. Brewster
United States
Harry S
Brooks Field
Texas Post
O Loughlin Murder Trial Heads To Jury In Monday Verdict
In Denver a jury will decide Monday if Pearl O Loughlin is guilty of murdering her 10 year old stepson Leona whose body was found in a park lake. The defense rested after hours of testimony and proposed placing Mrs O Loughlin on the stand without sworn oath with cross examination prohibited but the court denied the motion under stated limits.
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Denver
Pearl O’loughlin
Leona
Park Lake
John M. Keating
Keating
Nine Contributors To Empty Stocking Fund
A steady trickle of donations shows High Point residents intend to aid needy children this Christmas. The Enterprise lists contributors including Harry Raymond and local couples, totaling 159.00 so far, with more donations hoped to raise the fund to a high total for the Empty Stocking Fund.
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High Point
Santa Claus
Harry Raymond
High Pointy Boxing Commission
Raymond
C. M. Hasser
K. C. Denny
J. Ed Dullis
W. L. Jackson
High Point Boxing Commission
Johnnie Muse
Abeiw
Lillian Tyndall
High Point Boxing Ceni- Tew
K. B. Taylor
Roy I. Parmer
Ralph Parker
E. W
Myrta K. Reot
Barthou Forms French Cabinet Effort to Rebuild Government
Paris Dec 6 Senator Louis Barthou former premier and longtime cabinet minister began efforts to form a new French cabinet after the Jardieu defeat. He seeks support from republican groups while President Doumergue may call on Raymond Poincare again if Barthou falters. Briand and Tardieu signaled willingness to join if sufficient backing exists.
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Louis Barthonu
France
Jardieu
M. Barthou
Raymond Poincare
Gaston Doumergue
M. Poincare
Barthou
M. Tardieu
Willstride Briand
Tard
Speeding Charge Leads to Small Fine in Chicago
Katherine Goodsmith appeared before Police Magistrate Harry H Porter in Chicago on a speeding charge. She teased him about their Evanston Academy past, but Porter still fined her $1 and ordered $2 in costs.
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Katherine Goodsmith
Harry H. Porter
Harry Porter
Evanston Academy
Miss Goodsmith
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Katherine . Goodsmith
Fifty Injured After Georgia Tech Game Riot in Atlanta
Police reported fifty hurt in a post game melee as Georgia defeated Georgia Tech 13 to 0. A crowd attacked a Georgia colors car carrying E. G. Skinner and Miss Elizabeth Howard, three officers were injured, and garden hose was used to quell the congestion.
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University of Georgia
Georgia Tech
Georgia
E. G. Skinner
Elizabeth Howard
War Nurse at Broadhurst Monday
A bold modern girl on the western front features in War Nurse now picturized for Broadhurst stage. The story contrasts cautious shoppers with the era’s young women relying on classified ads for buying and selling choices.
Soviet Engineers Await Sentences
Moscow December 6 eight engineers confessed plotters for foreign intervention and the overthrow of the Soviet Union awaited supreme court sentences likely to be death or imprisonment. The court planned to pronounce verdicts around six o clock Sunday evening after a trial that began November 25.
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Russia
Soviet Union
Supreme Court
Sergei Kuprianov
Xenophon Sitnin
Ivanov
Leningrad
N. B. Krilenko
Union to Care for Homeless at Danville
Danville Virginia union leaders discuss shelter plans for 200 homeless strikers and families driven from mill owned homes. 47 eviction notices issued yesterday, strike morale grows as Dan River and Riverside workers consider return-to-work numbers. Francis J. Gorman urges resolve while Virginia Federation of Labor prepares further talks.
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Danville
The
United Textile Workers of America
Unidentified Man Fatally Injured in Belmont Auto Mishap
An unidentified man between 60 and 65 was fatally injured in Belmont tonight after a mill night watchman inquiry. He stepped into the highway and was struck by a car driven by A J Richardson of Charlotte. He died en route to a Charlotte hospital. police seek to establish his identity.
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Belmont
A. J. Richardson
Charlotte
Bank Bandits Stir Panic at Chicago State Bank
Five armed robbers seized the State Bank of Clearing on Chicago’s south side taking about 40 000 dollars. They forced customers and staff to kneel and directed vault access while two men looted cash cages and escaped in a waiting car leaving two fainting staff. Police pursue leads as chaos spreads in the bank’s basement.
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Washington
National Temperance Council
Association Against the Prohibition
Chicago
State Bank of Clearing
Lambert Bere
Bere
Gertrude Camp Horse
Bruening Maintains Reichstag Control in Berlin
Bruening's government survived a fierce opposition push in the Reichstag. It defeated a motion to revoke emergency financial reforms by 40 votes, fended off a no confidence bid by 35 votes, and won a 65 vote edge on tabling a confidence motion. A communist challenge to revoke decrees failed by 72 votes.
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Berlin
Bruening Governmnt
Reichstag
Bruening
Germany
Pennsy Charged With Violation of Antitrust Law
Washington December 6 the Pennsylvania railroad faced charges of violating the Clayton Antitrust Act from the Interstate Commerce Commission ordering it to divest holdings in the Wabash and Utah Valley railroads.
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Pennsy'vania Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
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