Storm Wiped Out Ming Uage Storm Wipes Out Ming Uage
Floods drove more than 1000 people from homes in Northern California as a tar-westers storm battered the Pacific coast. Downieville was swept away with the post office and telephone exchange crumbling, while Alturas saw 460 to 800 residents flee as rivers rose. Sides blocked routes and Donner Pass closed, with 6.27 inches of rain in 24 hours near Redding. One man missing in Downieville, heavy snow and wind disrupted rail lines, roads, and schedules across the region.
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Downieville
Sacramento Valley
Nevada
Healdsburg
Russian
Spokane
Bilings
Ment
Hetena
Utah
Idaho
Japanese Advance Threatens Nanking and Hankow
Reports from Nanking indicate Japanese forces bombarded the area and aimed to occupy the city’s south bank, positioning for a march on Hankow. Predictions claim a renewed effort to restore pre war governance as Shanghai and South China fear further Japanese moves.
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Mediterranean
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Aragon
Rail Freight Rate Action Delayed by Commission
The Commerce Commission indicated plans to extend hearings on railroads' petition for higher freight rates. It postponed closing testimony by three weeks and set January 17 for new arguments. The railroads sought substantial annual freight profit gains, while the commission had earlier refused requests for immediate relief.
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Sol Hiding But Heat Here Sol Hiding But Heat Here
San Antonio faces a cooling trend easing into a cloudy weekend with occasional light rain. Temperatures forecast to reach 48 Saturday afternoon with a low near 49 Sunday morning and a high around 54 Sunday afternoon. Sun likely scarce as a weekend warm spell falters.
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T_T. Jarboe
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Warner
Police Captain's Pup 4 Burglar Suspect Fete
Police Captain W. G. Dickman reveals his dog Pete foiled a burglar at 1223 240 Kinley Avenue. Mrs. Dickman heard a noise and alerted authorities Friday night. Four officers and Detective A. B. Neil searched under the house and pulled Pete from hiding.
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Saturtey
Weather Woes Spread as Cold Grip Extends Nation
Rescue parties plow through luge snowdrifts north of Buffalo to aid isolated communities while the South endures sub freezing weather. Pennsylvania reports 14 dead in the cold wave as hundreds are homeless in the West. Smudge fires threaten Florida citrus groves and will flare again tonight per the weather bureau.
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Pennsylvania
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Weather Bureau
Lamour Plans Time Out For Baby Between Films
Hollywood star Dorothy Lamour, 23, announces she will take time away from screen to have her own baby. She says she will begin after four more pictures for Paramount, plans to marry Herbert Kay by May 1935, and aims to have a child before 25 to stay young as it grows.
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Herbert Kay
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Ahe Hogan
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Indictment Sought in Killing Case at Sears
Chicago report says police prepare to indict two men in the shooting and slaying of Edward Panga and his wife Mrs. Edward Panga near Sears. Mrs. Panga, 38, crawled along a country road after the attack and is in critical condition. The men John Julis, 38, and Michael Munjas, 45, are named as suspects with a potential confession.
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Michael Murjas
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Itt Palice
Munjas
Jeltia
Blind Man Witness in Philadelphia Killing
A blind man is the sole witness in a Philadelphia homicide. Frank Reynolds, 49, described two men entering a room at a rooming house and fleeing after a fatal shooting. Reynolds identified suspect Samuel Goldstein, 41, by fingerprint and conversation, as a man who sometimes spoke with him. Police say Goldstein’s prints link him to the case and investigations continue.
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Asylum Aids Ousted For Liquor Parties
Jacksonville State hospital aides were dismissed after an investigation found twelve attendants discharged for financing drinking parties for patients. Seven others were suspended for borrowing money from patients and not repaying loans. Officials said some loans were used to entrench a small business venture by attendants, and a “bed broker” scheme helped circumvent guards.
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Jacksonville State Hospital
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Weather summary for Antonio and vicinity
Cloudy weekend with rising temperatures. Saturday highs near 40F and a low around 35F Sunday morning 49F rising to 54F. East to southeast winds moderate with scattered rain touchups in some western and southern areas. Friday’s high near 39F.
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Slain in Robbery at Cut Rate Liquor Store
Kansas City December 11 police halted a liquor store hold up near Union Station and two bandits and a customer were killed in a gunfight. The customer slain was Eddie Crocker aged 42. Detectives identified one bandit as Henry Floyd Shoemaker known for motor car thefts. The third robber escaped.
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Eddie Crocker
Tom Higgins
Henry Floyd
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New Exploding Star Discovered
A new supernova was discovered about 4,000,000 light years away in the Perseus constellation during a survey at the Carnegie Institution's Mount Wilson Observatory in California. The giant star is exploding at roughly 2,600 miles per second.
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Perseus
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Mount Wilson
California
French Hunt Other Gang Victims In Paris Villa
Police search a wooded Brand area near St Cloud for four more possible victims of the Weldmann murder syndicate. Four men and women are linked to Miss DeKoven’s disappearance. authorities pursue disguises, false passports, and a ransom note as they examine a villa crime scene at Saint Cloud and Neuilly.
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Collebies
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Serre
Maurice
Million
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Misa DeKoven
Ida Sackhel
Patla
Italy
Cleorges Berry
Misa de Koven
Weldmann
Versailles
Brooklyn
Historic event stage set as Italy weighs world role
Rome December 11 reports say Italy's fascist leadership prepared for a momentous decision. The grand council could repudiate Geneva's collective security doctrine and consider withdrawal from the League of Nations. Rumors also floated intervention in the Spanish civil war, displeasing Mussolini amid the Madrid stalemate.
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Industrial Activity Slumps to Two-Year Low
Industrial activity in New York drops to the lowest level since October 1935, as the Associated Press index slides to 774 percent of the 1940-30 average from 19.4 a week earlier and 69.5 the prior year. The current level marks a seven-month slide in the recovery, about 73 percent of the Mayment benchmark.
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New York
Associated Press
Mother-in-Law Seeks Protective Order Over Family Dispute
Freeport, Pec. 1. Ferman Carter, 52, seeks a monetary injunction to restrain his 92 year old mother-in-law Elizabeth Debt, alleging she disrupts family relations. He claims marital strain since their marriage lengthy, and petitions the court as a farmer in the local district yesterday.
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Pec
Local Option Vote Leaves Howard Dry
Howard county voters approved local option prohibition, ending wet status from March 1998. Precinct results showed wet support in rural areas while overall turnout favored dryness.
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Wighering
Dee
Bie
British Train Wreck Leaves 35 Dead, 91 Hurt
In Beotland a Scottish express crashed into a halted train amid heavy snow. Thirty-five killed, 91 injured, including five women and a child. Rescue teams recovered more bodies from the wreckage as authorities investigated the disaster on the Edinburgh Glasgow line.
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Hoover feared sinking as liner Empress of Asia grounded near Formosa
The 21,000-ton liner Empress of Asia, named after Mrs Terbert Hoover, ran aground near Formosa after a long voyage and heavy bombing. Rescue ships including three US destroyers were en route while reports placed passenger numbers from 300 to 386 with Chinese crew among the rescued.
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Formosa
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George Yardley
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Rodriguez Plans to Launch Ocean Line
A one year contract grants Abelardo Rodriguez the right to operate freight and passenger boats along Mexico's Pacific coast. The Algton Ex. senora and the 710 ton Cedron enter service between Bay Delgo and Mazatlan with routes to Ensenada, Baja California, and other ports.
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