King George V Is Gravely Ill in Britain
A 74 year old King George V of Britain is reported gravely ill with a bronchial ailment and heart weakness. A 3 PM bulletin from Sandringham House notes some rest and increased cardiac embarrassment. A London heart specialist has been summoned, and oxygen was administered to the king’s bedside as royal family members gather.
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Sandringham, Eng
George V
Sandringham
Eng
Sandringham House
Royal Residence
Lord Wigram
London
England
Princess Elizabeth
Margaret Rose
Princess Royal
Countess of Harewood
Earl of Harewood
Maurice A. Cassidy
Hoffman expands inquiry into Lindbergh kidnap case
Governor Hoffman tightened the Lindbergh Jr kidnapping probe and said he would reveal why he doubts a single man committed the crime. He noted threats including impeachment, while denying police guarding claims and stating no details were released about additional suspects.
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Dale Herrison
Ihe
Puess
Trenton
M. J
Governor Hoffman
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Charles A. Lindbergh Jr
Governoce Haying
Hauptmann
Hoffman
David W. Quinlan
South Amboy
N. J
Charles H. Schoeffer
Rebellion Against Selassie Reported in Northeast Ethiopia
Reports from Addis Ababa via Djibouti claim a serious revolt against Emperor Haile Selassie in the Gojjam province of northern Ethiopia. Battles have occurred, rebels hold many towns, and the loyal army entered Debra Markos in the past week. An American source said Capt. John Meade escaped a bandit ambush en route from Addis Ababa to Tessie. a mule caravan helped resolve the incident.
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Ror E. Perier
Associated Press
Haile Selassie
Gojjam
Ethiopia
Djibouti
French Somaliland
Addis Ababa
Debra Markos
John Meade
Narrowl
Shiftas
Ethiopic
Meade
Tessie
Emperor Haile Selassie
S jJaller
Roosevelt to address nation by radio tonight
President Franklin D Roosevelt will speak at 9 20 p m from New York City over radio to support the committees arranging for the annual birthar benefits. Proceeds will be used to fight infantile paralysis.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Central Standard
New York City
Wisconsin veterans bonus totals by county and state
Representative Wright Patman estimated that 88,036 Wisconsin veterans would receive 47,177,680 if a bonus bill becomes law. Winnebago county would obtain 1,229,212.84. The document lists county by county payments with numerous figures for Adams through Wood counties, totaling 40,177,680.61.
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Washington
Wright Patman
Texas
Veterans of
Wisconsin
Winnebago County
Adams
Ashland
Barron
Barfield
Brown
Door
Douglas
Dunn
Eau Claire
Florence
Fond du Lac
American Airlines Liner Crashes in Arkansas Swamp
Forrest City Ark Mias Schreeder chief of the US commerce department airline inspection service said Friday the American Airlines liner Soutener failed to make a proper landing and crashed into a swamp. Seventeen lives were lost.
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Arkansas
Forrest City
Ark
Mias
PR. Schreeder
U.S. Cormmneres Department
American Airlines
Soutlerner
20 Patrons Fled From Butterfield Hotel Fire
Chaos erupted as about 20 patrons escaped a hotel fire of undetermined origin on the Butterfield last night. The blaze started in a third story room and quickly spread to adjoining areas.
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Butterfield
Child Is Missing In Wild Area
Roy Rogers, four, vanished near the L. W. McDonald ranch on the Mexican border in Bisbee Arizona. Indian trackers aviators and soldiers scoured the Guadalupe mountains after natives reported outlaw Apache bands crossing the boundary. Army planes Fort Huachuca scouts and Mexican troops joined the search though few clues beyond a safety pin and hair strands were found.
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Bisbee
Ariz
Roy
Rogers
Guadalupe
L. W. McDonald Ranch
Ira Rogers
Marchfield
Cali
Alberto Espinoza
Sonora
Mexico
Fort Huachuca
Twenty-fifth Infantry
Wisconsin board to pay 15 percent dividend on insured deposits
The Wisconsin state board of deposits announced a new 15 percent dividend on insured public deposits. It will obtain about 2.2 million dollars from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to meet obligations after banks closed. The board, created in 1923, had carried heavy obligations with little capital.
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Madison
Wisconsin State Board of Deposits
Fenance Corporation
Washington
Mike
Arerial
RFC
Ve Jaun
Cowntier Mics
Leiter
Zi Hes
Kipling Dies in London at Age 70
Rudyard Kipling, famed British poet and novelist, died in Middlesex hospital at 70 after an emergency stomach ulcer operation. His body to be cremated at a later time. burial at Westminster Abbey undecided. Tributes poured in from Bernard Shaw The Times Daily Mail and U S Ambassador Robert W. Bingham.
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Burdette Johns
Associated Press
London
Rudyard Kipling
Great Britain
Middlesex Hospital
Westminster Abbey
Britain
Sussex
Burwish
Bernard Shaw
Kipling
Shaw
Sir Walder Scott
the Times
The
Daily Mail
England
United States
Robert W. Bingham
United Staties
Dauguter
Clark replies to attack on Senator Nye
Senator Champ Clark of Missouri challenges William Jennings Bryan and Wilson records, denouncing Bryan as betraying his father at the Baltimore convention. He joins Nye in pressuring about inconsistencies in wartime records and secret documents, denying personal animosity toward Wilson while accusing Bryan of bias against Clark’s late father.
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Preston L. Grover
Associated Press
Washington
Bryan
Baltimore
Clark
Nye
Munitions Committee
Wilson
Blizzard is blamed for four Kenosha harbor deaths amid heavy Wisconsin snow
Associated Press reports a blizzard dumped up to 33 inches in southern Wisconsin and drifted highways three to four feet high. Four fishery men are feared dead after the Cheerio was crushed near the Kenosha harbor. Temperatures plummet to 5 to 20 below zero as crews battle snow statewide and a subzero cold wave spreads from the north to Superior and Duluth.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Kenosha
Weather Bureau
Milwaukee
Superior
Duluth
Cheerio
Kenosha Harbor
Lake Michigan
Green Bay
Senate Moves to Final Vote on Good Bill
Veterans in the gallery watch as the Senate pushes toward final passage of the coalition bill for cashable bonds paying the World War II service bonus. Estimates show about 2.0 billion dollars in adjusted certificates. debate restrictions loom before adjournment.
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D. Harold Oliver
Associated Press
Washington
Senate
House
Harrison
Mississippi
Byrnes
South Carolina
Steiner
Oregon
Clark
Missouri
Roosevelt
Thomas
Oklahoma
Four Persons Die as Tornado Hits Farm Region
Tornado swept a populous farming area on Sund Mountain’s slopes, killing four people including Bob Rowell and a young child, injuring many others. The storm damaged central infrastructure and disrupted several communities, with authorities assessing the extent of destruction and casualties.
Famous violin maker Ard Wood Carver dies in Madison
Ard Wood Carver, renowned violin maker and former president of the American Academy of Violin Makers, died in Madison with family at his side. He crafted over 500 instruments for Fritz Kreisler Sauret and von Vecsey, earning many honors. Funeral services set for Madison and Sun Prairie on January 20.
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Ard Wood Carver
Madison, Wis
Reindah
Fritz Kriesler
Emilie Sauret
Franz von Veesey
American Academy of Violin Makers
Sun Prairie
Racine Mayors Moves To Cut Train Speeds
Major William J Swoboda demanded action in Racine to curb deadly crossings after two fatal crashes. Chicago and Northwestern officials promised signals and slower speeds citing a promise not to exceed 39 mph, with 20 mph at Washington avenue. Swoboda threatened to invoke state law to impose an 8 mph limit within the city if protections failed.
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Racine
Wis
William J. Swebada
Chicaan
Northwestern
Washington Avenue
Swoboda
Northwestern Line
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