Democrats Win Filibuster Ended Dyer Lynch Bill Debate
Washington reports a dramatic Senate filibuster against the Dyer anti lynching bill ends as Republicans abandon the measure after a long party conference led by Lodge Curtis Shortridge. The move ends the fight and signals no further action this session.
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Washington
Senate Democrata
Senate
Lodge
Massachusetts
Curtis
Kansas
Shortridge
California
House
Conrtessa
Pierce Butler
Minnesota
Supreme Court
Acree
Harrison
Mississippi
Cummins
Greeks Meet Death Jauntily in Athens Executions
In Athens on Tuesday six cabinet members were executed after a martial court sentence. The men faced firing squads unblinking, with varied expressions. authorities transported them to a cemetery for burial as a small crowd watched.
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Athens
Theotokis
Baltantzis
Hadjanestis
Gounaria
Stratos
Gounaris
Protopapadakis
Utdmobilea
Goudi
Athena
Hine
Eutien
Craven Farmers Create Growing Interest in County Campaign
Craven county led a broad program to improve farming, adding 20 livestock and poultry clubs, sweet potato warehouses, livestock promotion, an educational tour to Raleigh and Pinehurst, community fairs, a curb market, and numerous meetings. Officials say thousands of dollars saved and further expansion planned with more extensive efforts ahead.
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New Bern
Craven County
C. C. Kirkpatrick
Agricultural Committee
Raleieh
Pinehurst
Craven
Kirkpatrick
Fire Devastates New Bern Area Leaving 1000 Homeless
A New Bern blaze today destroyed residences stores and churches over about a mile by six blocks. Mayor Clark estimates losses near 2 million with 1,000 homeless as militia and Red Cross coordinate relief. Fire began at Roper Lumber and spread amid high winds. dozens treated for burns.
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New Bern
Clark
Red Cross
Kinston
Washington, N. C
Neuse
Roper Lumber Company
Qrion
Pasir Street
Denot
Norfolk Southern
Pasteur Street
Crescent Street
George Street
St. Luke’s Hospital
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Fairview
New Bern General Hospital
Christchurch
Stewart Sanitarium
W. D. Bryan
City Devastation Forces Citywide Shelter and Silence
After a disaster many residents slept in the open using mattresses and blankets for cover. Railroad traffic through the city is halted and telegraph services are crippled, leaving only the telephone for external communication.
Asyria Flees With Whiskey Amid Evasion by Officials
The Cunard liner Asyria sailed for Scotland past Sandy Hook carrying 11 505 cases of whiskey seized by federal agents. Deputy sheriffs Rooney and Nicholas fled with the cargo after removing hatch covers while officers pursued aboard the Manhattan tug. The ship pressed off as prosecutors and prohibition agents clashed over seizure writs and guard duties.
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New York
Manhattan
Sandy Hook
Scotland
Cahaline
Tentee
Alns Drue Company
Prohibition
Asyria
Cahalane
Cartain
Larry Rooney
C. A. Nicholas
W. F. Fitzsimmons
Stoma
Rooney
Nicholas
Neecordiner
Cunard Line
John
Fitzsimmons
State of Oklahoma files suit to remove Tulsa county attorney
Clifford W. King acting for the state filed in district court to remove Tulsa County Attorney W. F. Seaver. The petition alleges official misconduct and neglect and cites Seaver's statement that liquor can flow down Tulsa streets and he would not enforce prohibitions during his term.
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Tulsa
Okla
Clifford W. King
State of Oklahoma
W. F. Seaver
Tulsa County
King
Seaver
Useless to Expect a Crooked Man to Give a Square Deal
A terse aphorism criticizing crooked individuals for offering fair treatment. Emphasizes inherent bias and moral contrast.
Small Boat Speajacks Completes Global Voyage to Miami
The 98 foot Speajacks, claimed as the smallest vessel to circle the globe, returned to Miami with eleven aboard led by Albert Y. Gowan after a 36000 mile voyage begun in 1921. They faced storms and fuel shortages yet the hull remained unscathed and engines stayed reliable. The crew including Capt. F P Hogg and Tra J Ingraham. They were greeted by friends and hosted at a Thanksgiving banquet.
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Miami
Fla
Speajacks
Globe
Albert Y. Gowan
Chicago
World Wanderers
Gowan
Cowan
Portland Cement Company
Sumatra
Indian Ocean
Seychelles
Red Sea
Mediterranean
Suez Canal
Cairo
Alexandria
Athens
Naples
Rome
Genoa
Monte Carlo
Nice
Marseilles
Barcelona
Gibraltar
Africa
Canary Islands
Cape Verde
San Juan
Porto Rico
Narrow escape from 300-pound bear shocks Bryson City area
Bryson City reports a dramatic bear encounter near Ocana Lufty. Lee Gibson says a 300-pound female bear charged him while he tracked a cow lost in the mountains. His hound dog diverted the attack, allowing Gibson to retreat with minor injuries and pursue safety. Cubs and an old bear were seen feasting on the cow remains.
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Bryson City
Ocana Lufty
Here
Lee Gibson
Gibson
No More Italians Will Be Admitted
Immigrants from Italy will not be permitted to enter the United States until after June 30 1928. Two Italian steamers Giuseppe Verdi and Conte Rosso arrived with 1455 immigrants exhausting the yearly quota and surpassing the December quota by 3656. Immigration officials said exemptions would admit wives and children of naturalized citizens and former residents first under a preference system.
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New York
Italy
United States
Conte Rosso
Atlantic
Americas
Giuseppe Verdi
Conte
Honey bees yield big profits for North Carolina farms
North Carolina apiaries report high returns from small numbers of hives. C. L. Sams notes about 200000 colonies statewide with some owners getting 600 to 2000 dollars per season. Mountain, Piedmont, and coastal plain regions show strong honey income with diligent care and favorable environments.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
C. L. Sams
Agricultural Extension Service
Mountain County
Mar
Piedmont
Coastal Plain
Ind
Armenian Terror Fear Stoked by Turkish Plot Claims
Armenians in Constantinople face widespread fear after reports of an Armenian revolutionary plot and killings. Allied observers and Armenians say Kemalists use the claims to justify arrests and persecutions similar to Abdul Hamid era measures. Protests from Brigadier General Harington, allied officials, and the Armenian patriarch target the reports as malicious.
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Constantinople
Cammaion Bheem
Abdul Hamid
Inference on Homelight and Beauty’s Effect on Men
An exchange suggests a pretty girl can fool men with her beauty while implying handsome men do not need such aid. The remark contrasts perceived gendered charm and social influence in a concise dialogue.
Ford at a eyee ae suit you
A fragment mentions Ford products with Pathfinder referenced as a related model. The text is garbled and lacks clear context or verifiable events.
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Ford
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