Nobile Threatens to Reveal North Pole Flight Details
General Umberto Nobile, head of the Italian air service, warns he may disclose new information about the Norge polar flight amid a dispute with Roald Amundsen. Amundsen cables the aero club of Norway seeking honorary membership withdrawals, while Ellsworth backs Amundsen. Nobile claims Mussolini ordered the Pole flight and accuses Amundsen of no involvement in preparations.
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New York
Umberto Nobile
Italian Air Service
North Pole
Roald Amundsen
Lincoln Fillsworth
Amundsen
The
Aero Club of Norway
Elsworth
Nobile
Norway
Ellsworth
Mussolini
Pole
America
Rome
Rebel attack derails train in Mexico killing four
In Mexico 16 armed rebels derailed the Tenehuanes Durango passenger train at Santiago Papasquiaro killing one rebel and three soldiers. The railway escort scattered the assailants after a brisk fight and saved the passengers from robbery. In Washington the British ambassador and Lady Isabella Howard informed the embassy they cannot reply to all condolences yet due to their son’s death in England.
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Mexico City
Durango
Santiago Papasquiaro
Washington
Dec
Isabella Howard
England
Isabella
Close Elgin Bank Closed Amid Cotton Decline
Elgin Texas December 4 The Merchants and Farmers State Bank of Elgin closed its doors Friday. FH C Custard state banking department special agent assumed charge. Banking Commissioner Charles O Austin said low cotton prices and frozen farm loans caused the shutdown.
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Elgin
Tex
Merchants and Farmers State Bank of Elgin
FH. C. Custard
State Banking Department
Charles O. Austin
Washington wine cellar mystery at Mount Vernon
Washington officials examined Mount Vernon for fire hazards but found no trace or smell of any wine cellar. The report notes that if George Washington had such a cellar it would have been hijacked by Father Time.
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Washington
George Washington
Baltimore
Mount Vernon
Evening Radio Schedule Highlights Across Stations
A dense listing outlines Saturday evening broadcasts across multiple stations. Programs include concerts, music blocks, organ pieces, symphonies, and orchestras with varied start times from early evening to late night. Several stations feature news segments, dance programs, and old time music blocks.
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KDKA
Witaq
Wrem
Kpar
KMA
WOC
WJID
WEAW
INI
KMOX
WDAT
WHT
WLS
WLW
WIA
WOAW
WOK
WCCO
Pro- Wiaa
WJZ
WSAT
KYW
WBZ
WAZ
WRC
WLIB
WORD
WA Sic
WQS
KPRC
WBAP
Wiatc
Ms Kyw
WEAP
WSAL
WGN
KSD
WDAF
WMAQ
WSM
WSE
KFAR
WFAA
WMAC
WSATB
WBREM
KNX
KPO
Weco
WSB
KFT
KPNF
Kprc Frolic
WEAT
Local Business Leaders Attend Chamber Banquet and City Notes
Spot H. W. Jones and J. B. Barl returned from Brady after the chamber banquet. District Attorney Fred C. Blundell recovering from appendicitis at Santa Rosa infirmary, planning to return to Lockhart in about ten days. Houston business caller, Justice Department agents raid courthouse but find photo-friendly sheriffs’ staff. A baby boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Tynan. Various social visits include Arturo Martinez, Eloisa de Marcor, Miss Ramos, and guests from Beeville and Hollywood.
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Fred C. Blundell
Twenty-second Judicial District
Santa Rosa
Iis
Lockhart
Atts
Ott Reagan Houston
A. B. Frank Company
Phil Werene
Department of Justice
Main Plaza
Sheriffs’ Department
Walter Tynan
Bonds shoots sheriff in Belton Texas
Albert W. Bonds former Bell county sheriff lies wounded after being shot in an automobile in Belton Texas his condition is serious with little chance of recovery. Monroe Fisher friend of Bonds is free on bond as police investigate the incident and Bonds faces murder charges tied to a prior slaying.
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International News Service
Belton
Tex
Albert W. Bonds
Bell County
Monroe Fisher
Liberty
Fisher
Wylie Fisher
Temple
Bonds
Texas Legion Ship Allotted for Paris Trip
At the Indianapolis meeting of state commanders and adjutants Texas officials allotted the steamship Chicago for the second A E F to Paris ceremony. Texas adjutant S M Hawkins said the ship will sail from Galveston in 1927 with dozens of veterans and relatives already reserving space. Ernest Cox of Corsicana was named head of the Texas honor guard by commander R C Winters, with other members to join through campaigns.
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Austin
Chicago
Texas American Legionnaires
Paris
Indianapolis
S.M. Hawkins
Texas
Galvest
Hunkins
Educator decries U S menace to peace in world leader rant
Prof John H Latane of Johns Hopkins says the United States is the world s greatest menace to peace and progress. He cites US use of force to occupy other countries and condemns moral corruption in public administration plus high murder rates in a Baltimore address dated December 4.
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U.S
Baltimore
League of Nations
John H. Latane
Johns Hopkins
Ringling Conscience Stirred by Animals
Saratoga. Dec 4. Charles Ringling, one of the Ringling brothers, is dead. He believed animals served as a conscience, saying a tiger or lion should be faced honestly and that a man is a failure if animals do not like him.
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Saratosa
Fis
Charles Ringling
Eskimo Santa Seeks Warmer Climate in City Storeroom
Ikwa an Eskimo from Pethal Alaska went into cold storage at a Newark department store to warm up He plays Santa Claus and has been huddling near radiators He spends about an hour daily in the fur storage room to mimic his dry Alaskan climate and feels the local wet air is warmer than home
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Newark
Ikwa
Pethal
Alaska
Santa Claus
Pistol Hidden in Chicken Found By Warden
Cambridge dispatch reports Genevieve Gedzium aged 19 faced $8000 bail after a chicken intended for her brother Jerry the Pole was found to conceal an automatic pistol. The discovery occurred at East Cambridge.
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Cambridge
Mass
Genevieve Gedzium
Jerry
East
Genevieve
Bureau of Standards Marks 25th Anniversary
The Standards Bureau celebrated the twenty fifth anniversary of its founding at its Washington plant. It is described as the government’s most extensive laboratory and research organization.
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Washington
The
Bureau of Standards
Mussolini thanks Fletcher after interview in New York
Rome reports Prime Minister Mussolini warmly thanks United States Ambassador Henry P. Fletcher for the interview upon his arrival in New York and explains the situation in Italy.
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Fletcher
Rome
Henry P Fletcher
United States
Mussolini
New York
Italy
Russia Village Destroyed by Quake in Leninakan District
A severe earthquake devastates the village of Rapsili in Leninakan district near Moscow. Dispatches provide no casualty figures as ongoing quakes for weeks have leveled villages, killed hundreds, and left thousands homeless. Inhabitants flee while scientists seek explanations amid volcanic activity near the Caspian Sea.
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BF International News Service
Moscow
Dee
Leninakan
Rapsili
Caspian Sea
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