Prohibition Campaign Shifts to Florida Coastguard Operations
Federal prohibition authorities plan a major Florida drive with destroyers and 30 government vessels to block rum runners. Over 50 agents will target moonshiners in the Everglades aided by four airplanes. Commissioner Doran leads the effort, aiming to dry Florida during the winter tourist season.
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Washington
Florida
Federal
Prohibition Headquarters
South Carolina
Everglades
Coast Guard
Doran
Lowman
Prohibition
Lso
Beieves
Floods in Algeria kill hundreds as dam bursts
Flooding across coastal Algeria after 40 hours of rain swamps towns from Oran to Perregaux. An engineer’s urgent warning via telephone saved lives as a dam broke, with eight bridges washed away and Mos taggingem hardest hit. Rescue planes drop relief and trains are delayed while 37 bodies are recovered.
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Algiers
Algeria
North Africa
Orleansville
Perregau
Mediterranean Sea
Perregua
Tocsin
Perregaux
Oran
Saint Denis du Sig
Mostaganem
Funeral of Romanian Premier Bratianu in Byzantine Church
Queen Marie mourns at the funeral of Lionel Bratianu, former Romanian premier, in a Byzantine church. She praises his work for Romania, vows to carry on King Ferdinand's legacy, as priests in medieval robes conduct the burial rites amid peasants joining the procession.
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Florida
Rumania
Lionel Bratianu Oday
Romania
Marie
Myelief
Ruania
Erdinand
Incoln Airplanes Arrive at Guilford Port for Assembly
Two In Lincoln Standard flying machines reach the Tri City port in a railroad car and will be assembled on the field with Pitcairn authorities permission. The planes, shipped from Kentucky, will fly to Florida after assembly as Greensboro airport sees daily air traffic. Pilot Hubert Crawford from New Bern recently landed his Amer Fagle plane at the port.
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Enterprise Greensboro
Navy
Tri-City
Pitcairn Auorities
Kentucky
Aip
Florida
Hubert Crawford Wo
New Bern
Amer- Fagle
Mrra
Ord
Armenian mothers hero honored with Bristol memorial tablet
In Bristol Connecticut on November 28 a bronze memorial tablet was placed on the Ep iscopal church avall to honor Mrs Anna Harlow Birge who saved forty Armenian students during the Smyrna massacre of 1922 by writing her name after theirs so they could board a destroyer. Haroutoun M Casaprian, a Virginia law student and one of the rescued youths, presented the tablet.
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Kansas City
E. Haldemane Julius
Girard
Kansas
Cedarville
Josephine
Aubrey
Marcet
New York Call
Anna Marcel Haldeman
Greenwich Village
Roselle
Julius
Appeal
Reason
Radical
Haldeman-Julius
Bristol
Conn
Anna Harlow Birge
Smyrna
Episcopal Church
Final Week Prep as Congress Convenes at Noon Monday
Leaders in Washington prepared for the seventieth congress to convene at noon Monday. The Ways and Means Committee aimed to finish a new revenue bill with time for alien property legislation. Flood control hearings continued with Mississippi basin delegations seeking to present recommendations and levee board officials expected to testify later in the week.
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Washington
Capitol
National Legislative
House
Ways and Means Committee
House Flood Control Committee
Ways and Means
Green
Garner
Texas
Mississippi
Plead Double Jeopardy in Oil Jury Case
Washington November 28 Indication that Harry F Sinclair William J Burns and four associates cited for contempt of court in the Fall Sinclair jury shadowing scandal would seek to block proceedings by pleading double jeopardy They were served with the contempt order in the attorney Charles A Douglas office Detected moves include potential indictments and a request to have the case heard by the full bench of the DC Supreme Court
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Washington
Harry F. Sinclair
William J. Burns
Sinclair
Burns
W. Sherman Burns
C. L. Weitsch
Charles A. Douglas
Douglas
Frederick L. Siddons
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia
McRae Presides In Week Two Of Civil Court
Greensboro entry notes Judge Cameron McRae of Asheville presiding as week two opens. Last week many matters concerned seven suits by Max Lamet of High Point against insurers for 36000 on the King Supply fire loss of December 1925. Lamet lawsuits and two federal suits totaling 18000 were compromised for an undisclosed sum.
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Greensboro
Cameron McRae
Asheville
Max Lamet
High Point
King Supply Company
Student is out on bond after Berkshire campus killing
Gilbert Stanley, Berkshire preparatory school's hockey coach and manager, held on 10000 dollar bail after shooting and killing Peter Fulco who with companions refused to leave the campus car park. Stanley says self defense. Fulco a local semi professional athlete.
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Bond
Man
Berkshire School
Great Barrington
Mass
Gilbert Stanley
Berkshire Preparatory School
Liberty Today
Peter Fulco
Stanley
Fulco
Manville founder dies after long life of industry
Charles B. Manville, 93, founder of Johns Manville and related firms, died in Pleasantville after a stroke. He built a vast insulation business from wool shoddy and magnesia, moving HQ to New York in 1906 and expanding to assets over 32 million. In Cincinnati, judge rules sufficient evidence shows defendant George Remus had a diseased mind in his murder trial.
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Pleasantville
N. Y
Charles B. Manville
Johns- Manville Corporation
Allied Corporations
California
Black Hills
South Dakota
Mexico
Milwaukee
New York
N. H. Johns Company
Johns-Manville Corporation
Cincinnati
Ohio
Chester R. Shook
George Remus
Vernon R. Chumbley
Federal
Leavenworth
Kas
Remus
Chumbley
Defese
Franklin Edward Shaw
Gdge
Iier
Carles H. Elston
Elston
Veniremen
Greensboro car collision injures two editors in November incident
Jas F Reynolds state news editor of the Daily News and M B McLean Associated Press operator were slightly hurt when McLean's car was struck by a Asheville machine driven by Wiley P Hass of Hickory and owned by G W Sherrill. Sherrill agreed to pay damages for the affair. None was seriously injured though McLean's car turned over.
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Greensboro
Jas. F. Reynolds
The
Daily News
M. B. McLean
Associated Press
McLean
Asheville
Wiley P. Hass
Hickory
G. W. Sherrill
Sherrill
Demurrer Filed in Oklahoma Governor Inquiry Case
A demurrer to the petition for an injunction to restrain the Oklahoma legislature from convening in a special session December 6 to investigate Governor Henry Johnston's administration was filed in district court in Oklahoma City.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Henry&. Johnston
Ford to unveil all new model line Friday at salon
Edsel B. Ford said all models will be ready for initial showing on Friday at the automobile salon. He noted a roadster will be added a few months later while only the two door sedan was shown to dealers at a private session in Long Island City last week.
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New York
Europe
Poland
Lithuania
Vilna
Waldemaras
Reuters
Berlin
Taurogen
Warsaw
Moscow
Kovno
Russia
Edsel B. Ford
Long Island City
Kansas seeks equal flood relief consideration
Governor Paulen told the house flood control committee that Kansas deserves the same attention as other states in flood relief efforts.
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Washington
Kansas
Paulen
House Flood Control Committee
Forrest Lee Cecil Dies at Local Hospital
Forrest Lee Cecil son of Mr and Mrs E I Cecil Fairfield road died at a local hospital yesterday afternoon at 1 30 o clock after a brief illness. Besides his parents he is survived by one sister Carolina Mrs Cecil formerly Nora Payne of Davidson county funeral services were held at Zion Reformed church this afternoon at 2 o clock conducted by Rev D C Cox burial followed in the church cemetery
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Forrest Lee Cecil
E. I. Cecil
Fairfield Road
Carolina
Cecil
Nora Payne
Davidson County
Zion Reformed Church
Supreme Court Refuses Review of RR Reorganization
The Supreme Court refused to review the reorganization of the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul railroad, a move already approved by lower courts.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Chicago
Milwaukee and St. Paul
German Aviators Abandon Transatlantic Flight Attempt
Junkers plane D-1230 failed to lift off from Harbor Grace after bending its last propeller. The crew at Horta Azores decided to give up the attempt to fly to America this year due to strong sea swell and repeated failures since Oct 4. The operation, backed by Hamburg America, included accompanying Heinkel C-1239 and aimed to prove trans-oceanic flying viability.
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Horta
Island of Royal
Azores
Junkers
Germany
United States
Harbor Grace
New Foundland
Lilli Dillenz
Acress
Berlin
Americas
Junkers Company
Newfoundland
Norderney
Heinkel
Hamburg American Steamship Line
Army aviators reported missing after Bolling Field flight
Two Army aviators Pilot EB R. Emory and mechanic William D. Volfman left Bolling Field for Orton Field Ohio aboard P-3 Douglas 26 398 with route via Cumberland Maryland Uniontown Pennsylvania. Their disappearance over mountainous terrain prompted search by fellow airmen and a farmer reported a similar plane landing on his Somerfield farm in Pennsylvania.
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Uniontown
Bolling Field
Wash
Maryland
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
EB. R. Emory
William D. Volfman
Newton Deal
Somerfield
Somefield
Here
Emory and Wolfman
Orton Field
Columbus
Ohio
Air Corps
Cumberland
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Haldeman
Florica
Incoln
Guilford Port
Congress
Committees
McRae
Michael Clery, Jr
Estelle Budinski
Fuleco
Mabel St. James
Frank G. Crawford
Judge Rules Remus
B. Manville
Pleasantville, N. Y
Forrest Lee
U. S
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