U S Opens Way For Reparations Experts Joining Committees
Washington December 11 American experts may join two Reparation Commission committees to study currency stabilization and capital questions for Germany. The White House said President Coolidge favors American participation as Europe seeks relief and relations improve.
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American destroyers depart for Hong Kong
Manila dispatch reports American destroyers leaving for Hong Kong to bolster distant naval cover as tensions in the Pacific region rise. The movement follows recent drills and signals from Washington regarding alert posture and surge capability by the U S Navy in far eastern waters.
Navigation law revisions urged by Meover in year end report
Secretary Meover urged Congress to revise navigation laws to control air freight and stabilize radio services. The recommendations call for better department coordination with trade and navigation activities and for administrative reshaping to handle aviation and communications challenges.
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California Republicans rally behind Coolidge in Sacramento
Supporters of President Coolidge in California form the Republican League of Sacramento County to back Hiram W. Johnson and pledge a California delegation to the national convention. State Treasurer Charles G Johnson attends the meeting as party leaders aim to organize rival groups in San Francisco tomorrow.
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Saltzman to be Chief Signal Officer
Next in line Colonel Charles McK Saltzman senior colonel of the Signal Corps will be appointed chief of the corps effective December 31. He will be stationed at Governor's Island New York and would hold the rank of major general.
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Deserted Ship With Booze Found Off Virginia Coast
A desolate vessel, built at Hoopers Island and towed to the harbor, was found with liquor aboard. Captain R. Tayie of Virgwia reported sunrise sighting. crew presumed drowned as the ship lay at anchor with lights and gear intact. Local customs officials notified.
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Irregular Opening in New York Stock Market
Stock prices opened irregularly with tobacco, steel, and several rail shares down. Some food stocks oils and metals showed gains as trading began in New York on December 11.
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Robbery Shakes Philadelphia Police Sergeant in Uniform
Four bandits stopped Sergeant Pitty Vincent as he returned home in uniform and robbed him of his keys and a small sum. The incident occurred early today in Philadelphia.
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Booze Fleet Deploys Off Jersey Coast Amid Christmas Rush
New York dispatches report a flotilla of alcohol transports offshore as Christmas trade heats up. Canadian rye prices quoted high with Setia at 128 and Seetch at 70 per case as carriers move to meet festive demand.
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Deadlock in Senate on Interstate Commerce Chair Vote
Senate remains split on the Chairmanship with Cummins at 3B on the third ballot and la Follette trailing by seven votes short of a majority. The chamber adjourned after an executive session with more balloting planned for tomorrow.
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House Deadlock Clouds Next Congress Action
Fragmented OCR reads of a news item describe Democratic and Republican committee work during a recess. Senators Smith of South Carolina and Cummins are mentioned amid stalled plans for continuing action and potential votes.
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Rebels Capture Federal Troops in Mexican War Report
A chaotic dispatch reports rebels gaining momentum near Vera Cruz and Tampico with detachments marching on the capital. Units clash as generals Estrada Martinez and Huerta direct forces while telegraph and censorship limit details from the interior.
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Amendment strengthens protection for perishable shipment covers
An amendment to the tariff provides greater protection for shippers of perishable goods. It sets the start of the 24 hour meltage charge window at seven A M on the loading date. The amendment includes a 3.75 charge per twelve hours for car detention beyond the loading window, with total charges not exceeding the original cost of the shipment.
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Verdict in Webb Estate Suit Wins 2 Million Dollars
A New York verdict for Charles W. Webb regarding the late Mrs. Gertrude Gorman Webb was returned by Surrogate Foley in Rye. The decision concerns Mrs Webb's 208 estate brought by her father James Jennings Gorman of Bridgeport Connecticut and other relatives.
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El Paso Faces Worst Blizzard in Two Decades
Extreme storm hits Epaw Texas with 12 hours of steady snowfall and gale force winds. Weather bureau records describe the blizzard as the worst in twenty years, causing damage to homes farms and other properties along the Rio Grande Valley.
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Shooting o possum from his office window
Philadelphia December 10 a sergeant at Park and Lehigh avenues station shot an opossum from his office window. The crowd outside the police station watched as he fired, turning the curbside scene into a hunting moment described as a sport.
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Indians Not Hostile to Federal Troops
Reports from Hermosillo deny rumors that Yaqui Indians attacked Sonora troops yesterday. The official dispatch states the situation remains quiet with no hostile action reported against federal forces in the region.
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Train Crews Quizzed On Fatal Wreck In Erie Pa
Board of New York Central officials led by General Manager A S Ingles met in Erie to investigate the Forsyth grade crossing crash of the Twentieth Century Limited. Nine died and ten crews plus twenty other workers were questioned as witnesses. The veteran throttleman Patterson, with 37 years at the railroad, faced scrutiny, while five injured remained in hospital awaiting updates on their conditions.
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Forestry Department Warns Green Hunters
Forestry Department warns against taking trees from private land during Christmas greens gathering. Owners may keep or use the trees. removing or damaging trees without written consent is punishable by a fine or up to 90 days imprisonment. Police have been alerted to enforce laws.
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