Prescient Coolidge and World Court Talk in 1926 Era
Arthur Brisbane discusses Coolidge favoring U S restraint in European affairs and skeptical views of the League of Nations. He argues crime news frames public interest with moving pictures teaching history, science, and geography, urging education through vivid imagery and noting cold weather dangers.
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Arthur Brisbane
Sobiirigat
Star
London Times
The
New Temps
Coolidge
Butone
Fie
United States
Amer
Europe
Ito Bers
Rohean Flower
England
League of Tions
George Eastman
Rochester
Lincoln
ENOE
Alexander
Socrates
Nes
Anchimedes
Napoleon
Peter
Beethoven
Stone
Anne
Fort Worth Boy Hurt in Air Crash
Fort Worth Texas December 1 An airplane crash injured 17 year old W ilson and left 16 year old Robert Brooks unhurt. The youths were aboard the plane which crashed near a local airfield during a flight lesson from a Dallas aviation school.
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Asy International News Service
Fort Worth
Tex
Camas W.lson
Seasly
Robert Brooks
Oko
Tileon
Dalles
Prohibition Officers Kidnapped After Rum Runner Recapture
The French schooner Arcene J. with two prohibition officers aboard broke its tow after recapture by the Tallapoosa coast guard and slipped away in the Gulf of Mexico. The Tallapoosa and Biloxi patrol boats pursue. officers feared taken to Nassau or another foreign port outside U S waters.
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New Orleans
Aresene J
Prohibition
Coast Guard
Gulf of Mexico
QO. D. Jackson
Mobile
J. B. Matthews
Tallapoosa
Inwertt
Edmonds
Nassau
Aimee Seeks New Counsel For Trial
International News Service reports Aimee Semple McPherson said she was negotiating with new attorneys for her defense for a trial in Los Angeles late January or early February on conspiracy to defeat justice charges. W. J. Gilbert who led the five week preliminary hearing will be retained as secondary counsel.
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Sy Iternational News Service
Los Angeles
Calif
Aimee Semple McPherson
W. J. Gilbert
Three Prisoners Escape Jail In Shamrock
Three inmates sawed their way out of Shamrock jail taking a sheriff’s pistol the sheriff’s car and 12 bottles of home brew. The incident occurred December 1 and prompted a manhunt by local authorities.
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Shriff
Shamrock
Texas Highway Bond Validation Upheld In Collin County
Judge I E Wilcox rules in favor of Collin County in a suit by County Attorney H Grady Chandler to collect road taxes assessed in districts 4 3 and 9 against the Louisiana Railroad and Navigation Co The railroad paid all taxes except highway taxes arguing the Archer County road bond case made the validation acts unconstitutional
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M’kinney
Resisla
Texas
Collins County
I. E. Wilcox
H. Grady Chandler
Louisiana Railroad and Navigation Company
United States Supreme Court
Archer County
Attempt on off duty officer ends in arrest of estranged husband
An estranged husband opened fire on B B Allen, a city motorcycle officer, as he escorted a woman home. The assailant's wife, unaware of the officers, watched as the attacker fled after two shots missed. Police later subdued the husband.
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B. B. Allen
Allen
Henry Kitchen
Honda
San Antonio
Tares
Kitchen
Mien
Serrgeant
Louis Beze
Fourth Street
Bete
R. C. Trevino
Wright
Huabby
One Hundred Attend SA Church Weeting Conference Delegates
One hundred delegates from the United States and Europe attend the opening of the joint Gulf Swedish and Southern Methodist Episcopal conferences at Trinity and Hackberry churches. Bishops Waldorf Mead and Nuelgen head the distinguished group with services and talks on home mission work and church consolidation.
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United States
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ernest Lynn Waldorf
Kansas City
Charles I. Mead
Denver
John L. Nuelgen
Europe
Churcil
Trinity Methodist Church
Hackberry Methodist Episcopal Church
Trinity Church
Alice Schneider
Women's Home Missionary Society
Lh.timmermann
Trinity Direct
Marvin Culpenner
Trinity Elattch
F. W. Mueller
Armed Car Bandits Rampage in Hackensack Night
Police hunt several armed suspects in two cars after they rifled a garage cash register tied up two men and shot at Victor Haers an automobile salesman and son of a noted traveler and lecturer in Hackensack New Jersey during a two vehicle robbery spree with attempts to kidnap and further robbery.
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Universal Service
Hackensack
N. J
Dee
Victor Haers
Role of Anti Fascists in Italy Attracts Government Aid
In Rome on December 1 a government program pays 42 cents to anyone openly hostile to the Fascists but with strings. Recipients must sign in a restricted area where self support is not allowed. Political deadlines have been set for 522 individuals.
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Italy
Rome
Cold Wave Spreads South Over Midwest
The cold snap moves from Alaska and Northern Canada toward the Middle West, with temperatures 20 to 30 degrees below zero in the far north as freezing air extends southward rapidly into the Midwest.
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Midwest
Universal Service
Chicago
Alaska
Canada
Middle West
Harvey Urges U S Envoy to Ireland
George Harvey calls on Congress to authorize envoys to Ireland Canada and Australia to strengthen ties with these new nations and perform a duty in grasping their bands.
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Harvey
U.8
Ireland
New York
George Harvey
Congress
Canada
Australia
Army air service to witness Pan American start hop off
Maj. Gen. Mason M. Patrick, chief of the air service, is expected to witness the December 11 hop off of the Army Air Corps South American flight from Duncan Field, signaling a major prewar air effort. The San Antonio aircraft, named San Antonio, requires more adjustments before its maiden flight.
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Mason M. Patrick
Air Service
Army Air Corps
Duncan Field
Army Air
Patrick
Washington, D. C
San Antonico
San Antonio
A.B. MicDaniel
Amore
Honos
Pact Seen on Damages in Hoffman Construction Case
Austin December 1 tentative agreement expected today on damages the Hoffman Construction Co must pay the state for highway contracts. Attorneys for both sides met with Judge George Calhoun after a conference in chambers. The state rested its case with the issue focused on the $600 000 damages previously decided, while the defendant confessed judgment.
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Austin
Hoffman Construction Company
George Calhoun
Duty Third District Court
Chambers
Calhoun
American Road Company
Dan Mounds
Loffinai Construction Company
State Highway Department
San Francisco Expected to Send Representative
It is probable that a representative of the chamber of commerce at San Francisco, accompanied by a young woman of that city, will be present. Details continued on page 2.
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Chamber of Commerce
San Francisco
Marie Says Neana Will Wed For Love
Paris reports Marie claims Princess Neana will marry for love and that the crown will be attached to her heart. It notes Prince Nicolas has spent hours considering his budget as if married, hinting at personal concerns.
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Paris
Curid
Ruanaian Royailies
Neana
Queer Marie
Nicolas
Police Think Man Kayoed Himself
Bedford man Sirrar, 62, was found unconscious in his home and police believe he struck himself with a hammer. The incident occurred December 1 as investigators search for a cause and monitor for any foul play.
Mistrial Bid in Hall Mills Case Sparks Jury Bias Claims
In Somerville New Jersey Justice Parker weighs a state motion for mistrial over alleged juror improprieties in the Hall Mills trial. Special prosecutor Simpson presents affidavits from reporters detectives and relatives claiming jurors nodded slept or chatted during testimony and that some jurors used the hotel telephone and ignored key testimony.
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Robert H. McCarter
Justice Parker
Simpson
Blesnor
R. Mills
Edward W. Hall
Gilbert van Doren
Jity
van Boren
Maw Jape Gibson
van Doren
Imaade
John Young
Young
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Weeting
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