Washington Hosts Mexican President-Elect Ortiz Rubio
Pascual Ortiz Rubio the president elect of Mexico arrives in Washington for four days of official ceremonies. He is welcomed by Secretary Stimson and Mexican Ambassador Tellez with full military honors and a parade past the White House to the Mexican embassy.
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Pascual Ortiz Rubio
Mexico
United States
Senora Ortiz Rubio
Stimson
Tellez
Senora
Elect
Union Station
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Guard of Honor
Third United States Cavalry
Capitol Grounds
Pennsylvania Avenue
Treasury Building
White House
Sixteenth Street
Embassy
United States Navy
Senor Ortiz Rubio
Baltimore
Johns Hopkins Hospital
New York
France
Elias Plutarco Calles
Hoover
South America
Senor
Ortiz Rubio
State Department
Pan-American Union
Mount Vernon
Still Mysteriously Taken From Station
Portland police seek the fate of an electrically operated still stolen from the basement of police headquarters. Initially valued at 2000 dollars, experts now estimate 70 after coils motors and tanks vanished. Only two exits from the basement complicate the case as patrols guard both lobby and garage.
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Portland
Ore
Divorce An Hourly Business In Chicago
Chicago report shows Cook county courts granted 9,669 divorces in 1929, about one every 55 minutes, affecting 5,793 children. Wives filed in three of four cases, with desertion and cruelty common causes. infidelity cited by men. Only about 15 percent of contestants were Native American.
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Chicago
Cook County
American relief feeds 12000 Armenian children at Ararat feast
Under Mount Ararat 12000 homeless Armenian boys and girls fed by Near East Relief. American nurses served pumpkin pie and cranberry sauce while Yale’s Dr. Joseph Beach delivered greetings. Children received winter clothing as relief workers celebrated a historic Christmas dinner.
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Leninakan
Soviet Armenia
Mount Ararat
American Near East Relief Organization
Turkey
United States
Soviet Russia
Joseph Beach
Yale University
America
Attitude toward law varies with intelligence among Iowa youth
A study of 50 Iowa lawyers and students from fourth to twelfth grade shows linearly rising attitude toward law with intelligence, peaking in eleventh grade and dipping in twelfth. College graduates align higher than high school, while social status and gender have limited impact. Scientists travel to Des Moines for AAAS meeting during Christmas holidays.
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Iowa
Dr. Lockhart
Des Moines
American Association For the Advancement of Science
United States
High-Priced Rider Laverne Fator Tops Pay List
A $25 000 annual salary for jockey Laverne Fator places him as the sport's highest paid rider in Amoriva. His earnings include a share of winnings and reflect his prominent status among riders in the racing circuit.
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Pilus
Laverne Fator
Jock Land Amoriva
Fatal Plane Crash Kills Three at Dunn Airport
At Dunn municipal airport a plane crash killed Stewart, Blaylock, and Stephenson. The coroner ruled it an unavoidable accident and no inquest was held. Authorities found no signs of intoxication after examining clothing and bodies.
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Stewart
Blaylock
Stephenson
W. H. Hatcher
Harnett County
John Henry Tart Ot
Harnett
Dunn
Three North Carolina flyers die in separate crashes
Pioneer airman Stewart 34, of Coates, died after a Raleigh to Angier flight. Stephenson 20, Angier student pilot, and Blaylock 26, Angier semi pro baseball player, also lost in separate crashes. Stewart’s wife and three children traveled from Raleigh. Stewart to be buried in Coates with services planned.
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Raleigh
Curtiss Flying School
Stewart
Coates
Here
North Carolina
T. L. Salter
Misa Reba Jones
Dunn
Angier
W. H. Stephenson
Blaylock
Lawson Family Tragedy Ends In Firearm Fatalities
Raymond Lawson and his six children were found dead in a blood stained Lawson farm home and tobacco barn. The father killed his wife and children then himself, leaving a note that read Blame nobody but I. Only son Arthur Lawson, 19, survived, staying with an uncle in Germanton as grief overtook the family.
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Lawson
Arthur Lawson
Germanton
Massacre in North Carolina Farm Leaves Eight Dead
Coroner reports signs of brain degeneration in Elijah Lawson, whose family including his wife and eight children were murdered before he shot himself. Bodies found in house and tobacco barn. officers describe a fatal sequence starting with the wife holding their baby and ending with Lawson’s suicide. Funeral plans set for Browder burial ground near Germanton.
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C. J. Halsebeck
Madison
Lawson
Halsebeck
Browder
Germanton
Walnut Cove
Elijah Lawson
Marie
James
Raymond
Mary Lou
Carrie
Maribelle
J. D. Jackson
Stokes
Modernizing the Young Girl's Bedroom Advice
A guide urges parents to support a daughter's decorating interest as she grows, suggesting affordable updates to existing furniture with paint and enamel, and choosing soft, youthful colors. It emphasizes tasteful, simple decor, coordinated closets, and gentle guidance through changing tastes as a girl approaches adulthood.
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Batiste
Dimity
Charlotte Chamber of Commerce to host farmers luncheon
Charlotte on December 26 reports arrangements by the chamber of commerce for a 1 PM luncheon January 38 for 600 farmers of the south piedmont district who worked with state agricultural officials and fertilizer firms on a test acre of cotton. Governor O Max Gardner is invited to attend and give the principal address.
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Charlotte
Chamber of Commerce
South Piedmont
O. Max Gardner
Agrarian leaders hold talks on rural progress
Dr. Clarence Poe of Raleigh editor of the Progressive Farmer James Sperd of Louisville Ky editor of the Southern Agriculturist C A Cobb of Atlanta editor of the Southern Ruralist W F Wolfe of Atlanta editor of the Southern Planter meet to discuss farming policy and rural development.
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Clarence Poe
Raleigh
Progressive Farmer
James Sperd
Louisville
Southern Agriculturist
C. A. Cobb
Atlanta
Southern Ruralist
W. F. Wolfe
Southern Planter
Mathematicians Gather for 86th American Society Meeting
About five hundred mathematicians assemble in Bethlehem Pennsylvania for the 86th annual American Mathematical Society meeting opening today and running through Saturday. A dinner tomorrow evening will feature Professor J L Coolidge, inventor of the X-ray tube, as toastmaster.
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Bethlehem
American Mathematical Society
J. L. Cooldge
Bright Girl Explains Fire Fuel Shortage Joke
Tit Bits humor note features a child asked why she dislikes the fire and replies that there is no coal. She adds she did inform earlier because they previously had coal. The item captures a playful exchange in a light column.
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