Ohio river boatman missing after mysterious wreck
Wreckage of the river scow Wahcuta found floating near the foot of Chiliothe street leads officials and relatives to believe Eugene Fuller, 62, owner, drowned when the flat craft hit a bridge pier. The last sighting was at the Portsmouth waterworks pumping station about 11 p.m. Friday. Fire and police investigated with local rivermen, naming Fuller as the likely victim.
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Portsmouth
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Harry S. Sheets
R. L. Leedom
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Charles Waylor
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Edward, McManaway
Carl Boars
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Sciatoville
Spriggs
Vidam
French and British Leaders Warn of If Unprovoked Aggression
The report notes rapid diplomatic pledges by France and Britain in response to unprovoked aggression. Foreign Minister Delbos faces recall debates in Parliament while Prime Minister Eden vows firm support for France and Belgium across land and sea channels.
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Britain
Belgium
France
Yvon Delbos
Anthony Eden
Pope Pius XI Stricken by Leg Paralysis
Vatican officials report Pope Pius XI suffers sudden leg paralysis with left leg first affected and spread to the right. He remains hopeful yet unable to move from bed, cancels audiences, and a doctor attends him as prayers are offered for his health.
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Vatican City
Pius XI
Vatican
Holy Father
Associated Press
Amanti Milani
Malvestuti
Hamilton to Offer Resignation December 17
Supporters rally around John D. B. Hamilton as he declares a resignation to the Republican National Committee in Chicago on December 17. Some committeemen back him, others reserve judgment, amid ongoing calls for a new chairman after the Roosevelt landslide.
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Washington
John DB
Xe Hamilton
Repub Z
Lican
Hamilton
J. Henry Roraback
Seeteet
Charles Hitles
New York
Rongevelt
HilmiMon
Planes Stage Battle Over Madrid In Fierce Air Assault
A dramatic aerial attack on Madrid unfolds as ten Fascist bombers strike the city snapping fire at San Jose Hospital and causing major damage near the Argulles sector. Government war planes respond while authorities clear routes for troops amid ongoing bombardment.
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Madrid
Arnedaten Press
Arguilles
United States
San Jose Hospital
Russian steamer Stepankhal freed after Gibraltar incident
The Russian steamer Stepankhal turim, seized yesterday by Spanish fascist vessels in the Straits of Gibraltar with insurgent officers aboard, was released today. The ship had been taken to Ceuta in Spanish Morocco after taking fire, and then left Ceuta to proceed eastward.
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Turim
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Advaré
Ceuta
Maorocco
Bombing Raids Ravage City As FasciSt Planes Strike
Officials describe a ferocious attack as 30 bombing planes pound the capital with incendiary bombs and machine gun fire. The Arguilles Chambers and Hospicio districts suffer the worst damage with dozens of buildings incinerated or harmed while civilians lose goods in the blaze and smoke drifts through six burning blocks.
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Chambers
Francisco Franta
New Low
Paseo de Rosales
Pozuell de Alcavara
N W brakeman dies on freight train in Kenova yards
Henry M. Clark 38 of 4214 Spruce Street New Boston dies of a heart attack while on freight train No 94 in Kenova yards. He had been with the railroad about 15 years and is survived by his wife Bessie and ten children Irma Gertrude age 13 Myla Jean age 10.
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New Boston
Norfolk & Western
Reihway Brake
Kenova
Clark
Portsmouth
Emuick
Kentucky
Raalway
Bessie Clark
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Myla Jean
Lark
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Ot Chark
Bruce Cox
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Covington
Bailey Indicted in Gunfight on Poultry Farm
Reese Hailey described as the souths top desperado was indicted by a federal grand jury for intimidating and assaulting federal agents with a gun. Bailey wounded three times in a Nov 13 gun battle with 96 men on his poultry farm near Jackson. He faces prior motor vehicle theft charges and an outstanding Spokane murder indictment. Ray J. ODonnell said Bailey would be tried Thursday.
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Reese Hailey
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Bailey
Jackson
the Nations
Spokane
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Hailey
North Carolina
Ray J. O'Donnell
Roosevelt relaxes tests aboard ship after conference
President Roosevelt, freed from inter-American peace conference duties in Buenos Aires, relaxed aboard the cruiser Indianapolis as it steamed at 24 knots through rough seas. The ship covered about 3,906 miles from Trinidad on the return voyage.
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Buenos Aires
Indianapolis
Trinidad
Fitzpatrick to Fill Van Sweringen Post
B H Fitzpatrick vice president and general counsel of Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Co was selected to head the former Van Sweringen railroad empire. The announcement by George A Ball and George A Tomlinson confirms Fitzpatrick as president of Mid-America Corp and as director to fill the vacancy caused by the death of U S Van Sweringen.
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New York
B.herbart Fitzpatrick
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co
van Sweringen
George A- Ball
Muncie
George A. Tomlinson
Cleveland
Inferesig
Mid-America Corp
Mr. Fitzpatrick
Mad America
Erapion
U. 1 van Swerngen
Kentucky Democrats Elect Precinct Committeemen
Kentucky Democrats held a third polling today to elect precinct committeemen and committeewomen across more than 4000 precincts. One man and one woman will be chosen in each precinct, with women’s representation introduced this year at the state convention in Louisville.
King Edward II Risking Constitutional Boundaries
The article notes a shift as King Edward seeks a progressive stance by courting Mrs. Wallis Simpson. Ministers fear prerogative overreach as the king acts beyond constitutional limits, challenging the government amid unemployment and Welsh relief efforts while the Simpson matter provokes formal government response.
King Edward's stubborn stance on Mrs Simpson amid crisis
London reports reveal King Edward Vlll refuses to abandon Mrs Wallis Simpson despite cabinet pressure. Ministers meet at Prime Minister Baldwin's residence to decide next moves as public demonstrations grow and opposition consolidates around abdication as a possible solution.
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