Mystery Angles In Thelma Todd Death Investigated
Hollywood authorities prepare for coroner inquest into Thelma Todd death. Witnesses reveal extortion notes demanding 10 000 dollars and a fear of gangland vengeance. Driver Peters recalls a high speed trip from the Trocadero party to her beach cafe apartment.
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Hollywood
Cal
Thelma Todd
Ernest Peters
Hollywood Auto Livery
Miss Todd
Trocadero
Peters
Laura Hover Claims Elopement With Loomis Jr
Laura Hover, California beauty contest winner and daughter of a prominent Los Angeles oil producer, says she eloped with Homer L Loomis Jr of a New York family and lived with him a day before he left. Loomis cannot recall the events.
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Laura Hover
California
Los Angeles
Laura
Homer L. Loomis, Jr
New York
Loomis
Peace Prospects Dim By Day's Developments
Geneva reports show Italy refusing to join the League of Nations council session on the Paris plan. Mussolini vows to pursue Ethiopia conflict while Emperor Haile Selassie says the plan breaches treaties and league covenants. Ethiopian envoy Gaeta Wolde Mariam warns the Laval Hoare proposal undermines sovereignty and equal rights.
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Geneva
Italy
League of Nations Council
Paris
Mussolini
Ethiopia
Haile Selassie
Negus
Gaeta Wolde Mariam
Laval- Hoare
France
Council
London
Local hunters bring in deer from Marionville and Medix Run
Jack Hitchens of Lyndal street returns from a Marionville hunting trip with a deer. K Edward Suzznek of South New Castle Borough bags a 190 pound deer at Marienville. C O Boggs Orvil Hutton Abe Harrison report deer taken in Medix Run district. Mrs Florence Van Sickle notes deer meat is disliked by some readers of The News and shares a cooking method. The Lawrence County Chapter Red Cross awards a certificate to K The News for recent roll call services.
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Jack Hitchens
Lyndal Street
Marionville
Florence van Sickle
Dean Block
Croton Avenue
K & the News
Lawrence County
American Red Cross
Edward Suzznek
South New Castle
Marienville
C. O. Boggs
Orvil Hutton
Abe Harrison
Medix Run
Youth’s suicide ends at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital
NEW YORK, Dec. 18 George W. Olvany Jr. 23 son of the former Tammy Hall leader shot himself twice in the head December 10 at Saranac Lake New York died today at Columbia Presbyterian hospital. His father and mother were at his bedside when he passed.
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International News Service
New York
George W. Olvany, Jr
Tammy Hall
Saranac Lake
N. Y
Columbia Presbyterian Hospital
George W. Olvany Sr
Weather statistics for 24 hours ending 9 am
U S weather figures show a 35 degree high and 30 degree low with 0.2 inches of precipitation and a 7.7 foot river stage. The same date last year recorded 32 high and 26 low with 0.1 inches of precipitation.
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U. S
Volant College Founder Dr Asher Galbreath Dies at 72
Dr Asher A Galbreath founder of Volant College and longtime Ohio state senator died at Salem hospital at 4 30 am aged 72 after an appendicitis operation and complications. He moved from Rodgers to the hospital a week earlier and had led higher education efforts in Lawrence county for years.
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Asher A. Galbreath
Volant College
Ohio State
Salem (O.) Hospital
Galbreath
Rodgers, O
Lawrence County
Woman Injured When Auto Skids Near Cochranton
Mrs. Fannie Schneider of Cochranton Pa was hospitalized with scalp lacerations after the car she was in skidded off the New Wilmington road north of the city at 9 o clock last evening. Physicians said injuries were not serious.
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Fannie Schneider
Cochranton
Jameson Memorial Hospital
New Wilmington Road
Demonstration Of Patriotism Made In Italy
In Rome a patriotic display drew gold from across Italy as Mussolini’s fascist Grand Council met to back his vow to continue the Ethiopian war until conquest. Il Duce spoke at Pontinia asserting Italy could endure League sanctions and would fight to the finish. The Milan mouthpiece Popola D Italia echoed the prediction that the grand council would act tonight.
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Hudson Hawley
International News Service
Rome
Italy
Grand Council
Benito Mussolini
Ethiopia
Il Duce
Pontinia
League of Nations
Milan
Popola D’italia
Injuries Fatal To Mrs Haberlin In Latrobe Accident
Mrs Hannah Walthour Haberlin wife of State Rep Roy C Haberlin died early today in Latrobe hospital from injuries from a crash that seriously injured her husband. The 32 year old was hurled from the car into a 60 car freight train at the Monito crossing on Latrobe Pleasant Unity road. Haberlin Democrat for the 23rd district suffered a possible skull fracture head lacerations and internal injuries. She was formerly Hannah Walthour daughter of Mr and Mrs Clark Walthour.
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International News Service
Latrobe
Hannah Walthour Haberlin
Roy C. Haberlin
Haberlin
Hannah Walthour
Clark Walthour
Special Session Of League Is Certain
Geneva dispatch reports Haile Selassie’s push for a quick League of Nations special session will likely occur after Dr Eduard Benes is elected president of Czechoslovakia. Benes plans to resign as league assembly president, prompting a January meeting to elect a new leader and address Ethiopia’s charge that the Paris peace plan violates sovereignty.
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International News Service
Geneva
Haile Selassie
League of Nations Assembly
Eduard Benes
Czechoslovakia
Benes
League Assembly
Ethiopia
Paris
Milne kidnapping case swirls with ransom report
Reports say Caleb Milne III’s wealthy grandfather prepared a $50,000 ransom for the missing textile heir and awaited further contact from abductors. Federal agents and New York police offered conflicting statements as Woodstock state police complain of lack of cooperation and withheld information.
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International News Service
Philadelphia
Caleb J. Milne
Caleb Jine, Jr
Milne
Philly
New York
G-men
Woodstock
N. Y
Anita Smith
Miss Smith
Federal Public Works Program To Continue For At Least A Year
President Roosevelt confirmed a new budget item of not less than 500 million dollars for federal public works. The move aligns with the United States conference of mayors and Mayor La Guardia who urged maintaining jobs. The plan specifies listed projects rather than a single lump sum under Public Works Administrator Ickes.
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International News Service
Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
United States Conference of Mayors
Public Works
Harold L. Ickes
Triple Deadlock In London Navy Parley
London observers report a triple dead lock at the five power naval conference as heading into a Christmas adjournment. Japan backs a common upper limit while the US tonnage reduction plan and the British six year plan exchange face coordinated opposition. Informal talks continue in hotel rooms as the final plenary session approaches at Clarence House before holiday recess.
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David P. Sentner
International News Service
London
Japan
France
Italy
Clarence House
Osami Nagano
Townsend Plan supporter wins 2 to 1 in Michigan special
Verner M. Main, a Republican and Townsend plan backer, won the Battle Creek area special election for Congress with 24 837 votes to Democrat Howard W. Cavanaugh 11 361. Farmer Labor candidate E G Keifer polled 326. Main becomes the first east of the Mississippi to be elected to Congress as a Townsend ally.
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International News Service
Battle Creek
Mich
Michigan
Verner M. Main
Congress
Roosevelt
Main
Mississippi
Townsend
Howardw. Cavanaugh
E. G. Keifer
Farmer-Labor Party
Believes Dog Is Held For Ransom
In Chicago a $27,500 trust fund heir dog named Red is missing since Monday noon. Miss Marie Angelis Hunter says the Irish setter shepherd mix, heir to the fund after Mrs. Alice Hunter's death, may have been kidnapped for ransom as police search the city.
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International News Service
Chicago
Alice Hunter
Marie Angelis Hunter
Viaduct Project Moves Forward in Lawrence County
Plans to remove dangerous railroad crossings and build a highway approach bridge over the Mahoning River near Edenburg advanced after a Public Service Commission hearing. Agreement among Lawrence county commissioners the State Highway Department and three railroads assures bridge construction when federal funds become available.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
Mahoning River
Edenburg
Public Service Commission
Lawrence County Commissioners
State Highway Department
Dies Suddenly At County Home
Charles B. Dieringer, about 60, was taken by police to the Lawrence county home at 11 30 a m today after staying at the police station. He died almost immediately from an acute heart attack after entering the home. Coroner Potter ruled natural causes. The body was moved to the Burke funeral home.
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Charles B. Dieringer
Lawrence County
Dieringer
Cleland
Orville Potter
Burke Funeral
Death of Dr. Asher A. Galbreath in Rodgers Ohio
Dr. Asher A. Galbreath 72 died in Rodgers Ohio. Funeral details were reported by the Lawrence County home with related notices for Charles B. Dieringer.
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Asher A. Galbreath
Rodgers
Ohio
Charles B. Dieringer
Lawrence County
New Castle Ellwood City Grid Game Off for 1936
Negotiations to stage the New Castle High Red Hurricane versus Ellwood City Wolverines on Thanksgiving at Taggart Stadium collapsed. New Castle maintains the long standing policy of hosting the game, while Ellwood City wants a 1937 meeting in Ellwood City. Both towns regret the breakdown as they seek alternative Thanksgiving schedules.
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New Castle High School
Ellwood City High “Wolverines
New Castle- Ellwood
Taggart Stadium
New Castle High
New Castle
Athletic Council
Ellwood City
New Castle-Ellwood City
Governor Hoffman Questions Lindbergh Case Solution
Governor Harold G. Hoffman of New Jersey expressed doubts about Hauptmann’s conviction solving the Lindbergh kidnapping. He defended reopening the investigation into the crime and the subsequent trial findings, speaking to reporters after arriving in Allentown following a Washington trip.
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Hoffman
Lindbergh
Allentown
Harold G. Hoffman
New Jersey
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Charles A. Lindbergh
Washington
Venezuelan Dictator Gomez Dies in Caracas at 88
Gen Juan Vicente Gomez, octogenarian Venezuelan dictator who ruled since 1931, died today in Caracas according to dispatches. His long reign spanned a quarter century as reports confirm his death.
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Rio DE Janeirro
Juan Vincente Gomez
Venezuela
Caracas
Gomez
Italian Forces Win Bloodiest Battle Of War
Rome reports Italian forces claim victory after the bloodiest battle of the war. About three thousand Ethiopian fighters are said to have opposed the Italians with nearly 300 killed among Italian ranks.
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Rome
Italian Army Claims Decisive Victory in Northern Ethiopia Battle
Rome reports the bloodiest Ethiopian war engagement with over 500 Ethiopians killed and about 300 Italians lost. The three day battle north of the Takkaze river near Maitinchet and Dembeguina involved tanks and airplanes and ended with a substantial Italian victory.
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Rome
Ethiopia
Takkaze
Ras Kassa
Askari
Maitinchet
Dembeguina
Takkaze River
Three Die In East Liverpool House Fire
In East Liverpool Ohio on December 18 three people died and two were injured in a two story frame home fire. Victims included Mrs James Mullen 25 and her newborn son and Mrs Eliza Roush 74 who died trying to rescue them. Injured were Carl Norris 20 and Patricia 20 months old. James Mullen the husband was at work.
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International News Service
East Liverpool
James Mullen
Eliza Roush
Carl Norris
Mullen
Patricia
Pooch Arthur Mometer Charms Forest Walkers
A plain dog named Arthur Mometer wins praise for charm and confidence as he trots the leafy forest trail with a confident gait and wagging tail, pleasing those who meet him during a mild winter day.
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Townsend Plan
State Commission
Ellwood
Dictator
Hudson Hawley International News Service
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