Tragic Muskegon Snow Lake Freeze Claims Many Lives
In Muskegon County near Dalton a small lake’s icy crust broke while Orville Oman 7 and several relatives attempted rescues. Six others drowned, including Oliver Oman 12 and two Morgan youths. The incident followed Orville’s Christmas plans and involved Albert Quinn and Harry Ergang among the victims.
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Dalton
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Earthquake Shocks Stir Florence Valley. Minor Damage Reported
In the Amfingetto valley north of Florence, a second round of slight earthquake shocks frightened families for the week. Walls cracked in several buildings but damage remained light and injuries were few, with reports filed from the area today.
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Italy
Amfingetto
Satard Wad
Building Decline Shown in November
Building activity fell by about 96 percent in November from October, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported. London metal circles noted copper production in 102 would be reduced by about 20 percent with changes to selling arrangements.
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Oper
Bureau of Labor Statistics
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London
Ensign Recovers After Poison Drinking Incident
Ensign William Shinn Gates of Lancaster Pennsylvania recuperates at Mare Island Naval Hospital after drinking poison to avoid a court martial for overstaying his leave from the battleship Nevada. The oddly phrased real estate ad lines appear in the report.
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Calif
William Shinn Gates
Lancaster
Pennsylvania
Nevadt
Maresland, Naval Hospital
Autos Kill More Than World War WASHINGTON Dev
More Americans were killed in automobile accidents in the five months compared with the number slain in the World War. A plea for progress to curb wrecks was issued today.
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Washington
Dev
Four Fishermen Adrift in Lifeboat Off Rockaway
Four men drifted in a lifeboat after a fishing craft was abandoned in heavy seas near Rockaway. A land crew aboard the Abraham Lincoln set a small fire about seven miles offshore to signal for help amid driving rain and rough weather.
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Dec
Rockaway
Abraham Lincoln
Gangster Defeat Seen for 1982
A garbled 1982 era report quotes officials in Chicago noting improved conditions and federal aid reducing crime. Frank J. Jacvel, president of the Chicago prison commission, cites government support as a key factor in curbing illegal activities and boosting morale among authorities.
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Hes Ih
R@igster
Chicago
Frank J. Jacvel
Uke
Muich Oiore
Snow Blanket Covers Europe In Historic Winter
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Europe buried under snow with vast landscape impact. References to Crane Scandinavia, Mediterranean shores, and a distant century mark hint at a dramatic winter scene and costly damage.
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Deesium
Santa Claus
Scandinavia
Santa Gets Stuck in Own Chimney at Home
A household Christmas stunt ends in a chimney blockage when a man dressed as Santa becomes wedged inside his chimney for 11 hours. His wife and six year old daughter return to a smoldering fire, forcing firefighters to tear down part of the chimney to free him. The incident upends the family holiday plans and leaves the daughter without a Santa visit this year.
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Hamia” Claus
Jean
Isler
Chianis
Kessiee
Roller Skater Sets Record in Mexico
A Mexican roller skating meet in Mexico City saw Triul Nneeaal skate 18 miles in 48 minutes 10 seconds, setting a time record for the annual champions event. The effort occurred at the federal district venue near Chapultepec Park, with officials noting the standout performance amid strong competition.
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Mexico
Chami Upe Federal District
Yuletide Liquid Cheer Seized by HMIGS Raid
Police raid on a street disrupted a festive scene as officers seized illicit liquid cheer amid confusion over wreaths and Christe symbols. The incident sparked questions about festive rights and local enforcement.
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Yuletide
Vitaly
League Court Is Urged by Groups in League Pact Debate
New York December 21 More than eighty percent of the replies in a survey of representative groups in the United States indicate support for the ratification of the League of Nations pact. The National World Court committee and honors group led the drive for approval.
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National World Coat Committee
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Churchill to Leave Hospital After Auto Crash
MA York December 21 Dr De C Pickhnedt announced this morning that he will leave Lenox hospital today as he recovers from injuries in an automobile accident last week.
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York
de C. Pickhnedt
Hill
Lenox TV
Tadns
Russian Chief Has Sand Birthday
Moscow dispatch reports Joseph Stalin turned 52 today as thousands of congratulatory messages flooded his desk. The event appeared routine amid the dictator's long rule.
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Moscow
Joaaph Stalin
Musaia
Holiday Classified Ads Offer Financial Help List
A bold classifieds notice promotes Light Classified Ads as a way to connect with firms that can assist with financial difficulties. It urges readers to turn to Classifieds 71 and 72 to access reliable firms during the holidays.
Gift ideas fit for Christmas warmth and lasting delight
The piece extols thoughtful gifts beyond trinkets for Christmas. It promotes Camels as a cigarette option with Humidor Pack and holiday cartons, and suggests Prince Albert pipe tobacco in a festive crystal glass humidor or a pound tin as presents that endure beyond the season.
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Prince Albert
P. A
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