Editorial exposes ethics in government and school loyalty ethics
The piece attacks Attorney General Hal Norwood over a $45,000 legal fee tied to a $96,000 contractor claim and questions ethics of lawyers connected to state power. It links this to a separate Tampa incident where pupils expelled for saluting the flag, arguing children should be allowed to return to school to see their father’s folly.
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Hal Norwood
Claud Duty
John
State House
Cloud Duty
Attorney General's
Il Am
Norwood
Tampa
Fla
United States
Russian exiled figure Zinoviev dies after forced crisis fallout
Gregory Zinovieff once expelled from Soviet councils, dies at 49 after illness linked to an earlier attack. The article recalls his 1924 letter alleged to have damaged British Labour ties and contributed to MacDonald’s 1924 fall, amid shifting English politics.
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Scow
Russia
Gregory Sieff
Zinovieff
Britain
MacDonald
England
Don
Hoover Cheerful After His Defeat
Washington reports say President Hoover remained cheerful after the Democratic sweep. His allies note a revived sense of humor and a calmer, still-serious approach to presidency as he heads back to Washington. A confidant recalls Hoover quipping to a friend about party backers seeking a future triumph in 1936.
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Washington
Republic Party
Glendale
California
White House
Herry Hoover
Hoover
Old Indian Cemetery Unearthed Near Havana Arkansas
A mile and a half south of Havana Ark an old Indian cemetery was discovered by H L Preston during rigging work for a wild tail and gas well. Digging yielded skeletons rough pottery arrow and spear heads flint stones and other weapons over an eight to ten acre field marked by peculiar mounds.
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Fort Smith
Ark
Havana
H. L. Preston
Poles Removed Near French Monuments
Paris reports a government decree led to the removal of 249 telephone poles near historic monuments ruins and picturesque landscapes over the past month. The move aims to preserve views and cultural heritage.
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Paris
Congressman James C. McLaughlin Dies in Virginia
Representative James C. McLaughlin of Michigan died in Marion Virginia on Tuesday morning. He collapsed while taking a shower at a hotel during a motor trip through Virginia with friends.
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Washington
James C. McLaughlin
Michigan
Marion
Virginia
Roosevelt Discusses Farm Relief Plans
In Warm Springs Georgia Roosevelt advances renewed study of farm relief and its legislative program prompting a conference with Franklin D Roosevelt and members of the House agricultural committee scheduled to map out policy directions.
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Roosevelt
Warm Springs
Franklin D. Roosevelt
House Agricultural Committee
War Debts Near Debates As December Payment Looms
Europe remains focused on wartime debt issues as December 15th payment to the United States nears. Britain’s Prime Minister MacDonald works on a second note seeking postponement, deemed essential to global economic stability. France’s deputies debate while Herriot seeks more time to set policy.
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Europe
America
MacDonald
Great Britain
United States
Herriot
France
Disarmament Talkions Clash as US Feels Debt Burden
The article reports on the slow progress toward disarmament amid Europe’s debt to the United States. Hoover and Roosevelt discuss the debt crisis while Geneva prepares for a January session with 60 nations. Herriot’s four points push toward compulsory arbitration, conscripted armies, and a League of Nations international force.
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London
Eng
Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Europe
United States
Geneva
Sam
Germany
France
England
Italians
Herriot
Joseph Paul-Concour
League of Nations
League Council
League
Bank explosion in Laciede damages Ben zon, vault intact
Bulletin reports an explosion at the Ben zon bank and nearby buildings in Laciede on Tuesday. Robbers rifled safe deposit boxes but did not damage the vault, with authorities suspecting robbery as the motive.
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Laciede
Benzon Bank
State Patrol Harshly Sent Faulty Lights Off Roads
State Highway Patrolman Ray McClendin and four assistants towed and ordered over 100 Hope motorists to garages Saturday night for faulty or missing lights. The drive began about 6 p.m. and ended around 9 p.m. McClendin said offenders would face municipal court rather than garage repairs in the future.
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State Highway
Ray McClendin
Hope
McClendin
Manchukuo Boundaries Defined by New Map
A Japanese map released under the general staff defines Manchukuo borders as the former Fengtien Kirin Heilungkiang and Jehol provinces plus a northwest Khingan area. Manchukuo covers about 446 000 square miles with an estimated 33.7 million people, mainly Chinese. The borders, once debated, are now presented as fixed by the map.
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Tokyo
Japan
Manchuria
Manchukuo
Associated Press
Sadao Araki
Fengtien
Kirin
France
Germany
Belgium
Austria
League of Nations Commission
Earl of Lytton
Lord Tytton
Yasuya Uchida
Inner Mongolia
Lord Lytton
Chilli
Chahar
Suiyuan
Hi Ho Puzzle 2 Silhouette Challenge
Cut out seven puzzle pieces and assemble them to form the silhouetted figure shown. Blacken the backs of the pieces with ink or crayon as some solutions require turning pieces over. Use all seven pieces in every puzzle.
Four Year Old Dies From Home Burn Injuries
Marion Walker a four year old from Calhoun county died at Arkansas Children's Home hospital after flames from a burning brand ignited her clothes while she sat in the kitchen with a younger child. The incident occurred at her home on Monday, with the girl having undergone surgeries the year prior.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Children’s Home Hospital
Marion Walker
Calhoun County
Marion
Four-eyed fish found among Crocker expedition specimens
San Francisco report describes a Honduras native four-eyed fish brought back by the Templeton Crocker Expedition. The species, living in shallow Honduran rivers, uses one pair of eyes to scan the river bottom and the other pair to watch the surface for food opportunities.
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San Francisco
Mexico
Central America
Templeton Crocker
Honduras
Luft Hansa Leads German Air Lines With Global Reach
Berlin report notes Luft Hansa as Germanys top air line and one of Europe’s largest. It serves 26 foreign cities and 35 German centers, flying over 19 000 miles daily on more than 40 regular passenger routes.
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Berlin
Germany
Europe
German Luft Hansa
G O P to Support Prohi Repeal Bill
Republican whip Rep Bachman of West Virginia predicted 100 or more GOP members would back the prohibition repeal resolution as lawmakers prepare for a Monday vote in the opening day of the short session.
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Washington PF
House
Representative Bachman
West Virginia
Chile Hit by Slight Earthquake Disturbing Coquimbo
An earthquake struck the Coquimbo province causing injuries and damage in Illapel. The quake was felt in Santiago and nearby villages with no serious damage reported outside Illapel.
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Santiago
Chile
Coquimbo
Illapel
.Moldy wallet found brings $16 to Falmouth farmer Tony Ferriera
The Hand of Fate favors Tony Ferriera of Falmouth as he stopped to pick up a moldy wallet. Inside was $16, lost two years earlier while he was plowing his corn field. He badly needed the money then and again now.
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Falmouth
Mass
Lady Luck
Tony Ferriera
Tony
Truthful Man Freed After Self Defense Claim
In San Francisco James Baker, shot three times, begged for the shooter to be freed. He testified to Judge Lazarus that he was drunk and tried to force entry into Harry Fatterson's house after eviction, asserting self defense. the judge discharged Patterson.
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San Francisco
James Baker
Lazarus
Harry Fatterson
Baker
Patterson
Motorized Maneuvers in French Army Tests
Paris reports that this year’s French army maneuvers were nearly fully motorized. Tests measured how fast a motorized force could rally to halt a rapid advance. Experiments evaluated autogiro use as an auxiliary to standard aircraft in aerial warfare.
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Paris
Prohi Repeal May Aid Hope Industry
Old residents of Hope recall a local ad seeking bourbon whiskey-barrel heading bolts from forked-leaf white oak and cow oak timber. The Hope Heading company plans to stock timber in anticipation of an early repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment.
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Hope
Star
Hope Heading Company
Defaulter Slays Family and Self in New Jersey
Elizabeth New Jersey Archibald MacCullum 48 a cashier for Lorillard Tobacco shot his wife and small son then killed himself Tuesday police said He left a sealed envelope addressed to the firm auditor revealing he was short 147000 in his accounts The tragedy unfolds as a financial motive surfaced in the fatal sequence.
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Elizabeth
N. J
Archibald MacCullum
Lorillard Tobacco Company
Hope's City Primary Set for January 24
Hope announces a January 24 city primary for mayor treasurer and four aldermen with a run-off possible for races lacking a majority. The status of municipal judge A. A. Gentry remains under question as officials review whether re election is required or if the four year term under municipal court law applies. W Homer Pigg from the central committee said the judge’s status will be clarified later.
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Hope
City Democratic Central Committee
A. A. Gentry
Gentry
W. Homer Pigg
Porter Hughes of Saratoga Dies at 40 in Homer La
Porter Hughes aged about 40 of Saratoga died suddenly at 10 am Tuesday in Homer Louisiana from heart disease. Survived by widow two children and his parents all of Saratoga. Body to be returned to Saratoga for burial with funeral plans pending. He was a brother of Tracy Hughes, Texarkana highway accident victim of three weeks ago.
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Porter Hughes
Saratoga
Homer
Tracy Hughees
Texarkana
Cotton Prices Rise Solidly in Tuesday Session
Cotton closed March contracts at 5.95 to 5.97, up 14 to 16 points from the prior close, marking a strong gain amid a steady Tuesday trading session.
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N. Y
Negro Home Damaged by Flames on West Third Street
An overheated stove caused a roof fire at a negro residence on West Third Street about 9 15 Monday night. Virtually all household goods were removed before the blaze could make much headway. Firemen estimated the damage at 150 dollars.
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West Third Street
Man Run Down by Fleeing Motorist Near Memphis
MEMPHIS Tenn. A 63 year old D W Dortch of Rector Arkansas was struck on a highway south of Memphis Monday night and admitted to a local hospital Tuesday with a crushed left leg and a head wound. The driver did not stop.
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Memphis
Tenn
Here
D. W. Dortch
Rector
Ark
Hair on Hook Sparks River Search for Body
William Campbell notices hair dangling from his fish hook prompting patrolmen William Colwell and Troy Harvey to drag the river. They recover a body identified as an old automobile with hair stuffed cushions.
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Ghio
William Campbell
William Colwell
Troy Harvey
Curious Case of Cairo’s 24 Inch Recruit
A 21 year old youth from Beni Hodeir arrived in Cairo to report for military duty and stood just 24 inches tall in stocking feet while weighing about 20 pounds. He expressed pride at being called for service.
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Egypt
Beni Hodeir
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