Britain Faces Venezuela Crisis Debate Sparks Broad Criticism
London December 16 Premier Balfour drew fire in the House of Commons as opposition parties unite in faulting the government’s handling of the Venezuelan matter. The debates highlight Anglo German interests, U.S. mediation, and calls for arbitration while Italy and Venezuela actions loom large.
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Weather and political notes mix in Pittston page
A cluttered slice of 1902 Pittston news shows weather in the southern regions turning fair yet colder elsewhere, plus local Republican primary plans for Pittston City on December 26 with ward seats and a constable race. The item lists ads and notices for corner lots, a Christmas wine sale, and ads for The New York Tribune weekly and various tonic cures, with endorsements for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and Allen's Lung Balsam.
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Cabinet to Meet as Hay Probes Venezuelan Crisis
Secretary Hay consults with the president over cables from Minister Bowen about Venezuelan events. He plans a fuller report on Germany and Britain’s actions, the Caracas arrests, and the status of the blockade, with potential drastic moves discussed.
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Venezuela and Allied Fleet Clash Over La Guayra Harbor
President Castro rejects orders barring ships from La Guayra after December 18, stating Britain and Germany have no fleet left to deploy. Tense public mood pervades Caracas as rumors circulate and demonstrations pass without incident amid ongoing political strain.
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la Guayra
England
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Bank robbers killed during bank hold up in Alvord Texas
An attempted robbery at the First National Bank in Alvord ends in gunfire. Deputy Yeary and Constable Dobbs kill two suspects, with McFall dead on scene and Golden surrendering. The third robber, Martin, attempts escape and is killed by deputies nearby. The event follows warnings from local officials.
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