Sunken Sub S-4 Salvage Moves Ahead Amid Fading Hope
Provincetown Mass December 22 AP Rear Admiral Brumby in charge of salvage says no life is believed aboard the torpedo room six men remain imprisoned. Salvage work proceeds as winds threaten delay with air lines and 15 minute signals continuing from the Falcon.
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Washington
Navy Department
Brumby
Hughes
Provincetown
Mass
Frank H. Brumby
S-4
Admiral Brumby
Coast Guard
Paulding
Falcon
Egalvate
Mrs Dorothy Parkhurst to Wed Descendant of Byzantine Emperors
Boston gives notice of the engagement of Mrs. Dorothy Woodman Parkhurst to Cyrus Dimitri Comninos a 30 year old medical student and reputed descendant of Byzantine emperors. Comninos worked as a head waiter in a Back Bay cafe. He came to America from Asia Minor after the Smyrna disaster of 1922. The couple met a year ago and filed for a marriage license.
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Dorothy Parkhurst
Boston
Dorothy Woodman Parkhurst
Frederick Hale Parkhurst
Maine
Cyrus Dimitri Comninos
Back Bay
Comninos
Aiden
Asia Minor
Smyrna
Cyrus Comninos
Constantinople
Trebizond
Parkhurst
Beacon Hill
Bangor
Germany
France
Harvard
Boston University Medical School
Detained Suspects Tied to Hickman In Iowa Hotel Roundup
In Davenport and Cedar Rapids Iowa police detained several suspects amid rumors that William Hickman, the Los Angeles slayer, had been seen in town. One man used the name Ervin Whitey but police say he is Whitey Prehn, a Mason City wrestler related to an Illinois boxing coach. No charges were filed and others, identified as C Esbnit and T P Anthony of Des Moines, were released after an inexact identification prompted the raid.
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Davenport
Ervin Whitey
T. P. Anthony
Des Moines
Enabait
Cedar Rapids
William Edward Hickman
Los Angeles
Marion Parker
Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Kansas City
Marion
Herman Cline
Seattle
Man
Hickman
Herbert L. Mantz
Marian
Mantz
Vta
Charles E. Edwards
Dex
Strem
Ren Aden
Britain shows no naval build up despite Geneva setback
London reports King George's prorogation speech states Britain will not expand its naval program despite the Geneva conference failure. The speech also notes ally debt policy aims to balance reparations with debt obligations and that war debt funding pacts exist with all concerned nations except Russia. Parliament prorogued until February.
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London
King George
Great Britain
Russia
Wife wrecks auto husband sued in three suits
Shenandoah Iowa December 22 AP reports R C Lamonte faces three $5,000 suits alleging he let his wife drive a defective car. She is a complainant along with Winaford Lybarger and Marguerite Masters. All three injured when the Lamonte vehicle wrecked.
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Shenandoah
R. C. Lamonte
Winaford Lybarger
Marguerite Masters
Lamonte
U.S. Farm Crops Valued at Over Nine Billion Dollars
The department of agriculture estimates farm crops for the year at 9.114 billion dollars in value. The figure was announced from Washington on December 22 by AP.
Italy Adopts Gold Basis for Lira Over Dollar
Italy switches to a gold standard with the lira at 19 per dollar and one gold lira worth 3.6 paper lire. The decree closes a yearlong stabilization campaign led by Mussolini, aided by Strong, Norman, and Stringher. Two credits totaling 125 million dollars open, but loans to Italy remain in dollars.
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Rome
Italy
Council of Ministers
Mussolini
Pesaro
Benjamin Strong
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Montague Norman
Federal Reserve Bank of England
Donaldo Stringher
Bank of Italy
J. P. Morgan and Company
Volpi
America
United States
Japan
Federal Reserve System
Bank of England
Hambro’s
Bank of Northern Commerce
Rothschilde, Baring Brothers and Company, Ltd
London
France
Spain
England
India
Germany
Holland
Man Arrested for Robbery Hangs Self in Los Angeles Jail
Ralph McCoy twenty is found dead three hours after arrest for stealing from a fur goods store. He hanged himself in his cell with a silk scarf, witnessed by more than forty inmates in the jail tank while speculation linked him to William Hickman, the Marian Parker slay suspect.
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Los Angeles
Caugh
Ralph McCoy
McCoy
William Edward Hickman
Marian Parker
Hickman
Congress Faces Big Tasks After Holidays
Washington reports the seventieth congress will tackle numerous issues after Christmas, including the Smith-Vare election case, the Mexican slush fund inquiry, the Beck contest, flood control, Boulder Canyon dam, farm relief, Muscle Shoals, railroad consolidation, and naval construction, with committee hearings planned from January and into the new year.
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Washington
House
Senate
Congress
Smith- Ware
Boulder Canyon Dam
Muscle Shoals
House Agriculture Committee
House Military Committee
Boulder Canyon
House_irrigation committee
Senate Irrigation Committee
House Commerce Committee
House Naval Committee
Senate Campaign Funds Committee
House Elections Committee
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Remus Seeks Immediate Sanity Hearing in Cincinnati
A petition signed by the 12 jurors who found George Remus not guilty by reason of insanity requests an immediate sanity hearing in probate court or bail. Remus is jailed while Probate Judge William Lueders schedules a further mental-condition investigation set for December 28.
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Cincinnati
George Remus
Imogene
Remus
William Lueders
Lueders
French Flyers Close Distance to New York in Chile Flight
Dieudonne Costes and Joseph Lebrix reached La Paz Bolivia about 1,000 miles from New York after 12 hours of nonstop flight from Santiago. The pair covered most of the route over rugged, mountainous terrain in the 22 minutes of the Chilean segment.
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la Paz
Bolivia
Dieudonne Costes
Joseph Lebrix
New York
Santiago
Chile
Santa's Corner and Toy Hospital Offer Help for All
The Journal promotes Santa's Corner and the Toy Hospital as resources not only for children but for adults in need during the year end. Readers are invited to engage at the most needful time of year and support these community services.
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Santa’s Corner
the Journal
Toy Hospital
Weather notes for Iowa and Illinois unsettled tonight and Friday
Iowa shows unsettled conditions tonight and Friday with no decided temperature change. Illinois forecasts partly cloudy to cloudy skies tonight and Friday, with slightly colder readings in the extreme north and southwest sections.
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Iowa
Illinois
Lindberghs Wife Reaches Tampico En Route to Mexico City
Mrs Evangeline Lindbergh continues Detroit to Mexico City flight stopping at Brownsville then Tampico with heavy Gulf cloud cover risking delay to final leg. Pilot Harry Brooks says low flying possible andMexico City leg may wait until tomorrow if conditions persist.
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Brownsville
Tex
Evangeline L. Ll. Lindbergh
Detroit
Mexico City
Tampico
Mexico
Gulf of Mexico
Harry Brooks
Brooks
Mexican Telephone Company
Evangeline L. Lindbergh
Inventor To Broadcast Pictures On Radio Tests
WOR of Kearney New Jersey will run public tests early next year using a 423 meter 710 kilocycle wave. John Popelle chief engineer says Austin G Cooley inventor of radio picture transmitting equipment has permission to conduct demonstrations. Pictures will be radiated during morning hours up to 11 am. He adds linking the picture device to the broadcast transmitter is straightforward.
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New York
WOR
Popelle
Winter wheat sown area grows to 47.9 million acres
Washington December 22 AP The winter wheat area sown this fall is estimated by the department of agriculture at 47 897 000 acres. This is 10 2 percent more than the revised 43 165 000 acres sown last fall.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Programs Of The Territory Withheld From Print
The Journal states many school programs cannot be published due to space and time limits. To be fair, none will be printed, but a daily story will announce each program with its location and performance times. Readers are asked to understand the necessity of this notice.
Chicago Bread Line Grows Longer as Christmas Nears
Chicago reports bread lines of single men and jobless families expanding under winter chill. Salvation Army Captain Wilks lists 504 in line yesterday and 480 the day before, noting many could do skilled work if jobs existed and government agencies struggle to find four jobs. Clothing is provided to those in need.
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Chicago
Fred T. Wilks
Salvation Army
Family Relief Department
Wilks
Police hunt Hickman suspect in Seattle net spread
The search for William Edward Hickman intensifies as a $20 bill passed in a Seattle haberdashery links him to Marian Parker's abduction. Los Angeles authorities report a tightening trail and suspect various midwest residents possibly aiding the fugitive.
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Associated Press
William Edward Hickman
Accu Kidmaper
Little Marian Parker
Los Angeles
Seattle
Two More Dead in Chicago Gang War
Chicago reports a renewed gang war with the slaying of Frank Noonan, 54, proprietor of the Subway cabaret on the west side. Noonan named Frank Smith in a dying statement. A second victim, James Loftus, 24, was found by the roadside with 14 bullet wounds in a separate beer war killing.
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Chicago
Frank Noonan
Subway
West Side
Noonan
Frank Smith
James Loftus
Escaped Kidnapper Hickman Seizes Car In Hollywood
William E. Hickman, accused kidnapper slayer, hijacked F. R. Peck's green Hudson at Hollywood and Western. Two Portland youths later identified Hickman as the driver. California license 1850891 and motor 460970. Peck was with the car when seized at gunpoint. associate D. L. reported details en route to San Diego.
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Los Angeles
Calif
William E. Hickman
F. R. Peck
Hollywood
Portland
Ore
Hickman
California
Peck
Hollywood and
Western Avenue
D. L
San Diego
Girl's Murderer Leaves Easy Trail
Seattle report boosts hunt for William Edward Hickman, suspected in Marian Parker slaying. Valley garage in Kent, 15 miles south of Seattle, reports another clue tied to the $20 reward.
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Seattle
Wash
William Edward Hickman
Marian Parker
Los Angeles
Kent
Here
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