Gunmen clash as Klan and anti Klansmen battle in Herrin
Martial law is sought after a wave of killings in Williamson County, Illinois, with Sheriff George Galligan and Constable Caesar Cade among the slain or wounded. A coroner’s jury reviews the shootings, tracing a year of Klansmen and anti Klansmen violence including the 1922 mine massacre that left twenty two dead.
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Caesar Cade
Hernia City
S. Glenn Young
Jack Skelecher
Herrin Janzerss
Joseph Phillip
Lyomar Hote
Rescue Efforts Continue For Trapped Miner In Sand Cave
Floyd Collins a 35 year old man remains pinned by a large boulder at a crevice 300 feet inside Sand Cave near Mammoth Cave Kentucky. Rescue teams using a drill work through hours attempting to free his foot as water seeps in and cold climbs complicate the effort. The Coliman brothers and other cave experts have labored since Friday, offering rewards for any safe or fatal outcomes while seeking a way to widen the passage and reach him.
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Wall Wear Flannels For Six More Weeks
Punxsutawney Phil emerged from his burrow in Punxsutawney Pennsylvania and saw his shadow, signaling six more weeks of winter. Residents confirm the forecast, urging continued use of warm flannels and heavy clothing.
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Canoe Ridge
Punxsutawnaey
Seven Men Involved In $8,000 Holdup By AP Report
The Associated Press describes a bold $8,000 holdup by seven men linked to the "Car Barn bandits" targeting a Chicago area cash site. Four gunmen burst into the cage, seized sacks, and fled as employees were slain during the broader chase that followed.
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Oares
Nomination of Store to Supreme Court Advances in Committee
The Senate Judiciary Committee again favors Attorney Store for the Supreme Court seat after closed door review. Administration leaders expect quick confirmation with little opposition though some members withhold votes. Senator Walsh led a pretest and attended the committee meeting noting it would be within progress for him to cast his vote.
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Supreme Court
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National League Aged 50 Holds Anniversary Celebration
The National League aged 50 marks its jubilee with a gathering at the Broadway Central Hotel recalling the league’s birth when a small group aimed to regulate the baseball championship. Old players are expected, with a business session planned for tomorrow by magnates.
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Booadway Central Hotel
United States
Wissing Pianist Found With Friends After Disappearance
New York reports pianist Ethel Leginka, missing a week, was found at friends' home outside the city. The Missing Persons Bureau says her disappearance resulted from a nervous breakdown and she remembers nothing since the time she vanished. A close friend says Leginka was taken to Boston after being found in a Pennsylvania town.
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Plan Erection Peace Monument la France
A French meeting organized by a committee aims to erect a Peace Monument on a World War battlefield site. Premier Werrint praises peace as the essence of democracy and notes France seeks no conquest while others sign a peace charter.
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Ruienelon
Premier quits and dies on same day in Prussia era
The press report notes a Premier resigning over coalition troubles in Prussia. A related obituary mentions a Mrs Perkins dying from heat or age, with residents reflecting on the season and holiday deaths.
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Yeears
Court poised to trim number of Supreme Court justices
A bill moving through the House would cut the Supreme Court’s caseload by reducing the number of justices. The proposed change could be approved today, altering federal court authority and the court’s capacity to hear cases.
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Supreme Court
College Girl to Return With Husband Tonight
Telegram from Frank Parson states Ruth Parsons will return with her husband to Latebury tonight. Ruth, eighteen, daughter of Ernest and M r Parsons, studied at Western Maryland College and married Mr Parsons after a holiday visit. Parents faced a sudden union amid family shock and planned reconciliation.
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Wicomice High
Buenos Aires City Growth Report Reveals Population Surge
A Buenos Aires growth bulletin notes the city’s population rising rapidly in the latter period. Officials cite an expanding metropolitan belt and record demand on housing and services as the urban footprint enlarges beyond prior estimates.
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Storms Delay Nome Relief Amid Diphtheria Outbreak
Aleutian town Nome faces delayed aid as 21 new diphtheria cases and 3 deaths are reported in the past 48 hours. Alaska field teams ship 300,000 anti-toxin toward Nome to combat the epidemic, with 1,008 residents listed in the case tally. A dog team attempt to set a travel record is interrupted by worsening storm conditions.
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Foreign trade trends and 1984 outlook noted by secretary
Washington report notes changes in United States foreign trade in 1984 despite wartime disruptions. The piece highlights overall export growth to major regions, with South America showing stable or expanding patterns while other areas display masked gains. A separate line mentions Great Britain saving seventy four hives around the coast via ship rockets.
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Late News Bulletins From New York Chicago and Washington
Aggregated items report possible merger talks on bituminous coal firms valued around 160.9 million dollars. A New York case concerns an imprisoned man’s statement via his brother. A Chicago executors’ probate case cites 1.9 million. Erie Railway traffic halted after a derailment near a hurricane- damaged bridge. injuries reported. Wheat prices slide from 2.08 to 1.90 per bushel amid market shifts.
Slush fund charged in Senate vote in Minnesota race
A Minnesota senatorial contest explodes with charges of extortion and a $75,000 slush fund. Magnus Johnson alleges funds from Luvotieggersers tied to Schall and a dummy judge in Schott Panraien headquarters, while Schell cites a perfumed cigar visitor promising $25,000 for influence.
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Minnesota
Luvotieggerser
Senate
Agnus Johnson
Arother Lake
Johnson
Schall
Minneapolis
Minarecta
Schott Panraien
Tate Oe Aetomaters Edite Peetaa
World Court
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Fetales
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14 year old boy shocks Madison Square Garden crowd
Bey Orm Specter, a New York public school student, addresses 15 998 attendees urging the downfall of capitalism and support for the Soviet republic. The crowd waves red handkerchiefs as they chant the Internationale and resolutions are adopted. Five thousand were turned away.
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Madison Square Garden
Nicoled Lenine
Orm Specter
Tokyo Land Booms Despite Disaster Fear
Tokyo reports land prices rising above prewar levels after a sharp rebound from the great Japanese disaster. Officials outline plans to halt panic buying as speculation shifts from Tokyo to Osaka.
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