Lindy and mother plan quiet Christmas in Mexico
The Lindberghs planned a peaceful Christmas in Mexico City with Col. Charles A. Lindbergh staying with his mother Evangeline Lodge Lindbergh. They attended a luncheon at the American embassy, enjoyed a reception with the diplomatic corps, and noted that travel by air is the only way to cover long trips.
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G. F. Fine
United Press
Mexico City
Lindberghs
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
New York
Paris
Evangeline Lodge Lindbergh
Valbuena Flying Field
Detroit
Diplomatic Corps
Dwight Morrow
Bevendbergh
Charles
Lindbergh
St. Louis
Rio Grande
Mexico
United States
Queen Mary Plays Santa for Granddaughter at Sandringham
Queen Mary plans Christmas gifts for Princess Elizabeth as the royal family gathers at Sandringham. King, Queen, Duke and Duchess of York, and princes including the Prince of Wales and Prince Henry will join, with a first real child’s Christmas tree in many years erected for the holiday season.
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Ba United Press
Mary
Elizabeth
Duke and Duchess of York
Prince of Wales
Prince Henry
Prince George
Sandringham
Royal
Norfolk
Richman Brothers Gives One Week’s Salary Gift
Roy Johnson announces a cash gift of one week’s pay to every employee at the local Richman store and across all 27 Richman stores nationwide as a Christmas bonus.
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Richman Brothers Company
Roy Johnson
Richman
Christmas Clearing House asks to prevent duplicate help
A call to register names at the Christmas Clearing House 335 N Pennsylvania St to avoid duplicating Christmas aid. Herbert S. King urges public assistance in checking lists to spread cheer fairly.
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Pennsylvania St
Main
Herbert
King
New Chevrolet Car Set for January 1 Release
President Knudsen of Chevrolet Motor Company announced a new model will hit the market January 1 with delivery to dealers starting December 15. The car touted as spectacularly low priced, with beauty and smoother ride, is rushed from GM resources to be available after year’s end. Over 5,500 newspapers and dealers will announce its specifications on New Year’s Day.
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Chevrolet
W. S. Kudsen
Chevrolet Motor Company
Knudsen
United States
General Motors
Christmas Cheer Brightens Methodist Hospital Shut-Ins
Shuts- ins at Methodist Hospital are entertained with a series of Christmas events. A girls chorus directed by Mrs Frank Daniels opened the week by singing carols. Saturday afternoon Mrs James Ogden's chorus will sing and Camp Five Girls perform in the evening. Mrs Anita Scott, hostess, will sing Christmas songs with Pasquale Montani on the harp. A special Christmas dinner is planned for patients Sunday on decorated days.
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Methodist Hospital
Frank Daniels
James Ogden
Anita Scott
Pasquale Montani
Postmaster General New to Visit Indianapolis Over Holiday
Postmaster General Harry S. New is due in Indianapolis today and will stay through next Tuesday with relatives and friends. Republican leaders plan talks on the political scene. Senator James E. Watson also plans conferences here next week. New will lodge at the Columbia Club. he may spend time with stepmother Elizabeth R. New and sister Bernays Kennedy at listed addresses.
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Harry S. New
Indianapolis
James E. Watson
New
Columbia Club
Chris
Elizabeth R. New
N. Delan
Bernays Kennedy
Pennsylvania St
Five Bridge Contracts Awarded by State Highway Department
The State Highway Department announced five bridge contracts. The projects include one on Rd. 28 in Randolph County awarded to Tharp and Tharp for 23170.62 dollars, another on Rd. 28 in Randolph County to Levi Papst for 16768.87 dollars, one on Rd. 37 in Lawrence County to Campbell and Hash for 6569.65 dollars, and one on Rd. 65 in Posey County to Vincennes Bridge Company for 26975.02 dollars.
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State Highway Department
Randolph County
Tharp and Tharp
Fountain City
Levi Papst
Woodburn
Lawrence County
Campbell and Hash
Sanborn
Ind
Posey County
Vincennes Bridge Company
Funeral services for Senator Jones in New Mexico
Funeral services for Senator Jones of New Mexico will be held at 5 30 p m Sunday at the Church of Epiphany with Rev Z B Phillips officiating. The casket will start for New Mexico at 10 30 that night escorted by Senators and Representatives.
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Washington
Jones
New Mexico
Church of Epiphany
Z. B. Phillips
Senate
Army Baskets Ready for 2100 Christmas Dinners
Salvation Army will distribute 2100 Christmas baskets to seven hundred families on Saturday morning. Governor Ed Jackson will open the event at the citadel on Capitol Ave at 9 o'clock with a brief Christmas cheer speech. Each basket serves a family of five.
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Salvation Army
Ed Jackson
Citadel
Capitol Ave
Sunken sub may stay on ocean floor
Provintetown dispatch reports belief that submarine 8 4 with forty officers and men entombed cannot be raised until spring. Navy officials say all forty are dead, but salvage work continues if weather allows. Lieutenant Commander Ellsberg nearly lost life in mud while guiding extraction. rescued and deemed okay.
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Ba United Press
Provincetown
Mass
Navy
Brumby
Edward Elisberg
Submarine S-4 Disaster Probed By Navy Inquiry
Navy Secretary Wilbur says a board of inquiry in Boston on January 4 will determine why the S-4 submarine disaster occurred. He notes women next of kin cannot know causes yet and references testing of safety devices found unsuitable for wartime submarines.
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United Press
Washington
Navy Board of Inquiry
Boston
Roy Kehler Jones
Halethorpe
New England
Coast Guard
Navy
Secretary of Navy
Wilbur
Admiral Brumby
Bureau of Construction and Repair
Navy Secretary Wilbur Claim Sparks Criticism After S-4 Tragedy
Mrs. Roy KE Jones wife of the S-4's commander called Secretary Wilbur's assertion that submarines are built for warfare somewhat flippant. She said the incident was not warfare and questioned why rescue efforts were not postponed until summer.
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Bet United Press
Baltimore
Secretary of the Navy
Wilbur
Roy KE. Jones
Four candidates considered for state high school inspector
The state education board held a special session to choose a successor to Eugene Butler. Virgil Steinbaugh of Delphi High School led the field, with Ray Kuhn of Princeton, W F Collins of Advance High School, and Albert C Talley of Bartholomew County among the contenders.
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State Education Board
Eugene Butler
Virgil Steinbaugh
Delphi High School
Ray Kuhn
Princeton
W. F. Collins
Advance
Albert C. Talley
Bartholomew County
They Might Be Twins Edward Hickman and Richard Loeb
The article compares the faces of murderers Edward Hickman and Richard Loeb, noting psychiatrists’ view that such faces reflect a common criminal type. It describes their sleek hair and demeanor as characteristics of the so called defective person who commits crime to prove superiority.
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Edward Hickman
Richard Loeb
Time Extended on Tax Claims
County commissioners extended the filing period for rebates under the horizontal tax law to July 1 after a federal injunction suit by Atkins Company. Louis Ewbank said he will appeal the Baltzell ruling, with appeals to the Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago and possibly the U S Supreme Court. If federal appeals fail, county suits will seek payments to individuals, though funds for clerical aid are lacking. Thousands of claims already filed remain valid.
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Louis Ewbank
E. ©. Atkins Company
Robert C. Baltzell
Ewbank
Clinton H. Givan
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Chicago
United States Supreme Court
Givan
Atkins Company
Harry Dunn
Republican ChristmasParty in Compton Hall
Santa Claus will entertain children and perhaps adults at the First Ward Republican Christmas party in Compton Hall, 2001 Winter Ave. Yuletide tableaus and playlets by club members will be presented and refreshments provided. Each child will receive a Christmas stocking.
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Santa Claus
Compton Hall
Winter Ave
Senate Finance Committee to Hear Tax Reduction Bill
The Senate Finance Committee will begin hearings about January 7 on the $289,000,000 tax reduction bill. Chairman Smoot said he cannot estimate hearing length but stressed no plan to hold the bill past March 15, the deadline for first installments on next year’s levies.
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Senate Finance Committee
Smoot
Hickman Seeks Meeting With Marion Parker's Father
Pendleton Oregon United Press dispatch reports Edward Hickman, jailed as a confessed kidnapper, wants to meet Perry Parker in Los Angeles to say he did not kill Parker's daughter. Guard L R Connor says Hickman fears less publicity than Leopold and Loeb and worries about being forced to religion. He claims Parker was his best friend and declined religious comfort before death.
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Richard Rummel
United Pr
Pendleton
Ore
Edward Hickman
Marion Parker
Marion
Perry Parker
Los Angeles
Parker
L. R. Connor
Fox
United Press
Hickman
Connor
Nathan Leopold
Richard Loeb
Little Bobbie
Chicago
Leopold and Loeb
W. H. Robbins
Baptist Church
Ten bids filed for construction of School 84 bids
Ten Indianapolis firms submitted bids for the School 84 general contract at today’s school board meeting. The low base bid was Brown & Mick at 141000 dollars, with others close. Bids referred to the buildings and grounds committee for action Tuesday night.
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Indianapolis
Brown & Mick
Arsenal Technical High School
Western Brick Company
Brazil
Fox Capture of William Hickman Ends Flight Near Pendleton
Pendleton police report Hickman known as The Fox, sought for Marion Parker murder in Los Angeles, was stopped near Echo after a high speed chase on the Columbia River highway. He surrendered without resistance, claiming I’ve got me and identifying himself, with Buck Lieuallen aiding.
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Pendleton
Ore
William E. Hickman
the Fox
Los Angeles
Marion Parker
Portland
Columbia River Highway
C. L. Lieuallen
Oregon Trail
Echo
Lieuallen
Buck Lieuallen
Hickman
Herman Cline
Cline
Central Police Station
Marion
Parker
Pacific Coast
Snowy Forecast for Indianapolis Describes Slim White Christmas
The Weather Bureau head J. H. Armington says only traces of snow possible in Indianapolis with no real storm in sight. The normal winter pattern will continue, cloudiness likely for 36 hours, with flurries possible over Indiana. Lows around 15 to 20 degrees, several degrees colder than Thursday night.
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Indianapolis
J. H. Armington
United States Weather Bureau
Armington
Indiana
Yuletide Grand Jury Indicts in Festive Session
Grand jurors investigated and returned an indictment amid a Christmas party atmosphere. Juror Harry Wangelin led a gift exchange with boxes of apples shaving soap cigars and toy animals as a tree courtly decorated with slogans. Special Prosecutor Emsley W Johnson and Mrs Johnson planned a dinner for jurors and reporters Tuesday evening.
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Santa Claus
Harry Wangelin
Wangelin
Remus Jury
Emsley W. Johnson
Mrs. Johnson
Hickman Denied Killing Marion Parker as Authorities Guard Return
California moved quickly to secure the confessed kidnapper Edward Hickman, indicted for Parker's murder, as police hunted alleged accomplice Andrew Cramer and hoisted strict security in Pendleton Oregon to guard Hickman against possible mob violence while extradition papers are arranged.
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Hickman
Los Angeles
of California
Edward Hickman
Marion Parker
Los Angeles County Grand Jury
Harris
Taylor
Pendleton
Ore
Andrew Cramer
Marion
United P
California
W. D. McNary
Eastern
Oregon State Hospital
Train Strikes Coupe Injures Driver Near Belt Line
James R. Green twenty one of R R P Box 144 drove his coupe around a team of horses and in front of a Belt line switch engine at Bethel Avenue today. The car was demolished and Green was thrown out. He was taken to city hospital with severe cuts to his head and hands.
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James R. Green
R. R. P. Box
Bethel Ave
Green
City Hospital
Car Taken for Garage Then Wrecked Near Cicero
George A. Wright of 116 McLean Pt. reports his car borrowed by George Marley alias Worley 25 of 114 S Gladstone St. Marley was arrested on vehicle taking charges after Wright said Marley seized the auto to drive it to a garage and later returned it, wrecking it near Cicero Indiana.
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George A. Wright
McLean Pt
George Marley
Worley
S. Gladstone
Wright
Marley
Cicero
Ind
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