Ousted Venezuelan President Blames Foreign Interests for Coup
Romulo Gallegos, exiled Venezuelan leader, accused powerful local capital and foreign oil interests of engineering the military coup that ousted him. He arrived in Havana claiming to remain the legal president and warned of continued oppression of his cabinet. He said talks with the Army failed after demands to deport Betancourt, Magnum Vargas, and to change garrison commanders. He plans a U.S. visit as elections are promised later.
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Havana
Cuba
Romulo Gallegos
Venezuela
Whch
Gallegos
Caracas
Romulo Betancourt
Betancourt
Mario Vargas
Vargas
Saranac Lake
N. Y
United States
Dismissal of Caracas Legislature by 10-Day Junta
In Caracas yesterday the 10day military Junta dissolved the national congress and all state legislatures. Existence of the legislative bodies is incompatible with the military regime.
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Caracas
National Congress
Boarder Held In Slaying Of Young Girl
A 38 year old partially blind boarder faces a homicide charge in the death of 15 year old Anna Clara Depiso in Philadelphia. Dominick J Palo allegedly fired two shots as Depiso and her mother resisted a demand for money. The incident followed a Friday night of drinking and ended with Palo being arrested outside a club. Edward Depiso attempted to use a pistol but was restrained by police.
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Philadelphia
Stg
William H. Simmons
Dominick J. Palo
Anna Clara Depiso
Simmons
Palo
Depiso
Jennie Depiso
Samuel Turner
Edward Depiso
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Unidentified man killed by train in Warren
An unidentified 42 year old man was killed by an Erie Railroad passenger train in Warren on Saturday after telling a bystander he planned to harm himself. A witness tried to reason with him, but he pulled away and shouted that he had to make the train.
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Warren
Erie Railroad
Janitor in Santa Claus workshop faces killing charges
John W. Givens a 51 year old janitor working at Salvation Army Santa workshop in Colorado Springs will be extradited to Pennsylvania to face murder charges in the slayings of two farm hands Joseph Neugebauer 72 and Matthew Magana 70 at the Mt Gallitzin academy Baden Pa. Givens admitted the killings following an argument over who was boss and said he feels relieved. He has prior prison terms for robbery in California and Ohio. He is expected to appear for a removal hearing in Denver before U S District Judge J Foster Symes. An Erie grand jury indicted him on unlawful flight to avoid prosecution.
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Denver
FBI
Russell P. Kramer
John W. Givens
Los Angeles
Givens
Salvation Army
I. B. Bruce
Joseph Neugebauer
Matthew Magana
Mt. Gallitzin Academy
Baden
Bruce
Sacramento
Cal
San Quentin
California
Ohio State Penitentiary
U. S
J. Foster Symes
Erie
Rancher Free On Bond In Slaying Case
Victor Stromy, 36, was freed on $8,000 bond as investigators examine the death of William Moseley Swain at the Swain plantation home near Bluffton. Swain, 36, a Philadelphia socialite, died from skull fractures after an alleged fall. prosecutors say the injury may not have been accidental.
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Beaufort
S. C
William Moseley Swain
Victor F. Stromy
Swain
Bluffton
Philadelphia
Stromy
Belfare
J. E. McTeer
Stormy
Stromny
Clifton
N. J
Callawassie Island
Ridgeland
Randolph Burdaugh
The
Philadelphia Ledger
Philadelphia Record
Philadelphia Blue Book
Social Register
Burns Fatal to Lima Man in House Fire
Harley Beeler, 63, died in a Lima area hospital from burns after his home at Hume 12 miles southwest of Lima burned. His son Richard, 32, and wife 65 suffered burns and were listed in fair condition. Neighbors helped remove them after Beeler’s clothing caught fire while attempting to start a fire when a kerosene can exploded, engulfing the dwelling.
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Lima, O
Harley Beeler
Hume
Here
Beeler
Richard
Hammock Etymology Traces to Spanish Hamaca and Tree Name
The term hammock originates from the Spanish hamaca which itself comes from the indigenous name for a tropical tree used in making the beds. This linguistic line links the word to both language and natural material origins.
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