Third Person Now Sought In Chicago Case
Chicago police seek a third person in the Wynekoop case as Marlo Wynekoop, husband of Rheta Gardner Wynekoop, faces a charge. Zr Ange Lindsay Wynekoop, mother-in-law, whose confession backed the defense, is quoted saying she helped. Indictments reportedly loom, with access to the operating room where Rheta died used as key link.
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Cinternational News Service
Chicago
Rheta Gardner Wynekoop
Marlo Wynekoop
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Ange
Lindsay Wynekoop
Wynekoop House of Gloom
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Shenango River rises as snow and rain lash area
The Shenango River has risen several feet due to lingering snow and rainfall in the swamp region amid ongoing detour notices. Weather shifted rapidly from a mild shower to icy conditions by Sunday night, making travel difficult. Evergreen planting activity continues in the city with concern for water needs to protect young trees through winter. Red spiders threaten evergreens but ample water now is advised. A Columbus to New Castle snowstorm caused numerous auto wrecks on an icy highway corridor last night.
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Newc
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New Gasile
Daily Weather Report Summary for 24 Hour Period
Weather report notes a maximum temperature 47 and minimum 22 with 0.42 inches precipitation in the 24 hour period ending 9 am. A second line reports a 24 hour span ending Sunday morning with temperatures around 41 and 37 and precipitation near 6 inches.
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U. & Weather
Twelve Civil Work Projects On Program
Civil Works Administrator L B Round said twelve civil work projects have been sent to Harrisburg for final approval and state director approval is expected within a day or 80. Upon approval, workers will be drawn from federal lists and start work. Projects require public land and social or economic value, such as township athletic fields, school ground improvements, or beautification of public squares. The CWA organization is largely in place and ready to begin as projects are approved by December 1.
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Harrisburg
L. 2B
CWA
Pinchot Faces Whisky Tax Strike Fallout in Pa
Pennsylvanians rally behind a whisky tax strike as distilleries close across the state. Gov. Gifford Pinchot pushes a two dollar per gallon floor tax and a one dollar per gallon export tax slated for repeal, while distillers threaten to move operations and test the law’s constitutionality. Revenue officials cannot estimate the tax yield.
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Iuternational News Service
Vwarrisburg
Pennsylvania
Gifford Pinchot
Commonwealth
Keystone
Leon D. Metzger
Revenue
Freinds
Friends of the
Idaho farmer voices challenge in gold dispute debate
In Santa Monica a caller from Idaho questions the gold arguments in a dispute, asking how the nation reached its current state. The speaker is identified as William E Borah, portrayed as a formidable opponent for Al in a war of words.
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Santa Monica
Gaerault
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William E. Borah
United States
Kentucky Ratifies Repeal of Eighteenth Amendment
FRANKFORT Ky Nov 27 Kentucky became the thirty third state to ratify repeal of the eighteenth amendment today. The nineteen delegates in state convention unanimously took the formal step shortly before noon.
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Mill is Reopened Homestead Plant in Steel Era
Re opening of the Armor Plate department of the Carnegie Steel plant at Homestead is expected to provide employment for about 200 men. Orders are for use in the government re employment program.
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Homestead
Carnegie Steel
Rush Liquor Control Bill In Assembly
Harrisburg dispatch reports urgent moves as Pennsylvania lawmakers push to pass Pinchot liquor control plans before Thanksgiving. The Scott and McClure bills would establish state stores and permit limited retail alcohol sales under restrictions. Final passage hinges on senate action and house concurrence by Wednesday.
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William J. Kelly
International
Harrisburg
Gifford Pinchot
Senate
Scott Control Board
House
McClure
Veterans Elect Frost President
O. M. Frost will head the Erie and Asutabula Veterans Association for the coming year. Frost was elevated from first vice president to president at the reunion Saturday afternoon in Castleton My. New officers include R. B. O'Donnell as first vice president and J. C. McMichael as second vice president.
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Castleton
Frost
R. B. O’donnell
J. C. McMichael
W. A. Glasser
C. P. Sipe
HE. Park
Payok
Co. L. Gallahan
A. EB. Stahl
Stahl
Veterans Association
Relmion
Death notices listed for several residents in local area
Death notices report George Lambert Wimner 72 Ellwood RD 1E Jordan 69 Slippery Rock Two Charles A Hopwood 68 25 West North Street William Rorh 73 North Beaver Township Harry Henry Weaver 79 719 Mathel Street Mrs Margaret Preston Price 014 Hose Avenue. The notices present names and addresses in a compact local obituary style.
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George Lambert Wimner
Ellwood
E. Jordan
Slippery Rock
Charles A. Hopwood
West North Street
William ©. Rorh
North Beaver Township
Harry Henry Weaver
Mathel Street
Margaret Preston Price
Hose Avenue
Lynch Trees In Park Scarred By Lynch Mob Knife Loot
In San Jose on November 27, the so called lynch trees in St James Park were scarred at dawn as members of the Thurmond Hohnes mob cut out hundreds of souvenirs. Ropes and fragments drawn by residents as priceless keepsakes provoked talk of park-commission action to remove the trees.
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International News Service
San Jose
Cal
St. James Park
Thurmond- Hohnes
Park Commission
Father Demands Satisfaction In Lynching Of Son
A San Jose tailor Maurice Holes 60 demands satisfaction after mob lynches his son Jack Holmes confesses kidnapper and killer He recalls his boy's innocence and claims authorities and Hammond protect someone The son and alleged accomplice Thurmond were lynched for the supposed car sale link in the night's events
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Maurice Holes
Jack Holmes
Jack
Harmond
Thomas H.thurmond
Phillips Name to Be Acted On By State Senate
Harrisburg dispatch reports Governor Pinchot will send Thomas W. Phillips's name to the state senate for confirmation to the liquor control board despite his stated refusal. Phillips, a wet Republican candidate for governor in 1990 and former Butler congressman, was named along with two others to serve on the board created to regulate liquor after repeal.
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Thomas W. Phillips
Senate
Gifford Pinchot
Liquor Control Board
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Pinchot
Uproar in Santiago as clashes erupt in city center
Santiago Cuba toll of the day reports two opposing groups clashing in the center, hundreds of shots fired from rooftops, one combatant injured. Violence also spreads to Camaguey with substantial property damage from bomb explosions and no reported casualties.
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International News Service
Santiago
Cuba
Seite
Camaguey
Tve
Roosevelt Turns To Code Studying
WARM SPRINGS Ga Nov 27 President Roosevelt turned to public works program study and 25 NRA codes as Henry Morgenthau Jr rushed to Washington to take charge of the commodity dollar program. He planned talks with Harold Ickes and Hugh S Johnson. Ickes arrived for the first time, joining Roosevelt in a sea of early morning swimming and “my first vacation in months.”
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International News Service
Warm Springs
Roosevelt
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
Washington
Harold Ickes
Hugh 8S. Johnson
Blue Laws Enforced in Erie Under Police Drive
Erie Pa Nov 27 Five more arrests brought the weekly total to 126 in a police drive against vice. For the first time in years Erie observed Sunday blue laws as police warned night club and other gay places that arrest could follow continued Sunday operation.
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Erie
McClure liquor bill may not bar women from serving drinks
Harrisburg November 27 The McClure liquor control bill when enacted probably will not prohibit women from serving drinks in hotels restaurants clubs and other retail establishments Senator William D Mansfield of Allegheny conferred with Governor Gifford Pinchot on the prohibition aspect of the bill as written Labor Secretary Cornelia Cary joined the discussion with others as the debate continued on page two
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House
Internationaal News Service
Harrisburg
McClure
William D. Mansfield
Allegheny
Gifford Pinghot
Charlotte I. Cary
Labor and Industry
Cornelia
Lindberghs Reach Cape Verde Islands
Col and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh completed another long flight landing at Sao Thiago in the Cape Verde group this afternoon. They flew from Villa Cisneros Rio de Oro and entered the southern Cape Verde archipelago, a stop used by Latecoere mail planes from South Africa to South America.
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International News Service
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Cape Verde Islands
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Charles A. Lindbergh
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Rio de Oro
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South Africa
South America
Hart Kidnapping Case Highlights and Suspect Confessions
San Jose reports detail the Brooke Hart kidnapping from November events. Hart’s son disappears, ransom demands mount, suspects Thurmond and Holmes confess, and Hart’s body is found after a violent mob hangs the suspects in St. James Park.
Mob Hangs Kidnappers After Body Recovery in California
Vigilantes in San Jose stormed the county jail and lynched two confessed kidnapers and murderers, Jack Holmes and Thomas H. Thurmond, after the body of Brooke L. Hart was found in San Francisco Bay. Police and sheriff battled the mob as 10,000 people witnessed the executions.
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Brooke L. Hart
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San Jose
San Francisco Bay
Three Homes Burned at Polk in Snowstorm Fire
Franklin Pa November 21 fire authorities sought to determine the cause after three houses burned to the ground at Polk near here. The blaze threatened Polk State School for the feeble minded housing 3 000 inmates as firemen brought it under control amid a blinding snowstorm.
When the streets are slick the weary rider sighs
An old-time prose fragment laments slick roads and worn tires. It paints a scene of a fireside retreat from harsh highways, noting dimmed reading light, torn rubber, and the danger of travel when weather and conditions worsen. It evokes a nostalgic urge for comfort versus danger on the road.
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