Kidnap Case Prompts Washington State Manhunt and Ads
Dr W W Mattson linked to ransom ads in Seattle Daily Times as police widen search for Charles Mattson, eight year old abductee. Authorities, led by Gov Martin, deploy officers around Shelton and Olympia, with state troopers and DOJ agents tracking a coupe-linked lead, while a separate swung kidnapping ladder is examined for possible connections.
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County Officials Seek Salary Approvals and Appointments
Applications of two county officials for approval of salaries and appointments were turned over to County Auditor Edgar Garvey for study Monday. Criminal District Attorney John R. Shook and S. M. Meeks submitted requests. Shook's allowance matched last year. Meeks sought approval of his chief deputy at 2400 dollars per year, two after deputies at a rate each, and one bookkeeper. Garvey will check applications to ensure they conform to statutes.
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Justice of the Peace Corrigan Attacked in Drunken Fracas
Deputy Constable James A. Higdon witnessed a Sunday street assault near Commerce and Solem Streets. Corrigan, a justice of the peace, wore a swollen ear and black eye after being struck by a drunken assailant who fled. the suspect was jailed on aggravated assault charges but no charges yet filed.
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Basque Government Warns Of Long Range Fire Near Bilbao
Basque authorities in Bilbao announce planned long range firing drills targeting the coast from Cape Machichaco to Santander. British shipping urged to navigate carefully as a destroyer moves in pursuit and protest notes are lodged with Spanish authorities over incidents near Cadiz and Biscay.
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Belgian envoy in Madrid found slain
Baron Jacques de Berchgrave, 35, first secretary at the Belgian embassy in Madrid, disappeared December 21 and was found dead at Fuencal with his head smashed. Identity papers and motor car missing. Madrid censor reportedly barred further dispatches about the case.
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Flu Epidemic Strikes Britain Hospitals Struggle to Cope
London reports an influenza epidemic sweeping the British Isles with hospitals strained to maintain care for patients. Notable figures include Mrs. Rudyard Kipling among those receiving special treatment as officials curb spread and manage scarce staff.
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Beamtax for Goin Devices Proposed in Bexar County
Bexar county plans a new tax on coin operated devices and vending machines to support the state levy. Judge Robert Schweppe says payment terms and quarterly versus yearly dues will be decided. The tax sets 30 dollars per year for betting machines and 80 dollars per year for nickel or other machines. The county may levy a courtly tax at half the state rate. About 3000 coin machines operate locally.
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Bombs Rain Over Madrid In Severe Insurgent Attacks
Madrid endures a major air assault as Franco forces drop more than 20 bombs on the capital. Officials report at least 40 dead with around 100 injured. Refugees seek shelter in embassies while Socialist fighters respond to the surprise attack.
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Navajos Rescued From Blizzards Near Tragedy Ended
In Gallup New Mexico on January 4 a rescue operation ended after over 300 Navajo Indians were snowbound for six days in harsh Zuni mountain country sixty miles south of the town. Superintendent Fryer noted no lives were lost due to the Indians sheltering themselves and the effort to bring the last harvesters back to Kavejo land was completed. John Terral and others credited the group for ingenuity and use of natural shelter to prevent freezing.
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Narrow Escapes In Madrid As Bombs Fall Near Embassy
Three heavy bombs from Spanish Insurgent planes struck 160 yards from the U S embassy in Madrid's neutral zone today wrecking three houses and panicking refugees. Mariana Servera and children dove for safety as explosions and gunfire echoed. Frank Cannaday narrowly escaped as a bomb crushed a car and debris blocked the street while Enrique Robledo watched from a nearby car as incendiaries ignited near his vehicle.
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Priceless Raphael Hidden Beneath Saint Catherine Painting
Rome authorities announced a Raphael masterpiece may lie beneath a Saint Catherine artwork in the Borghese Gallery. K ray imaging revealed an underpainting with a head matching Catherine but a different body, with the piece catalogued to schools of Perino or Ghirlandaio.
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Langer Takes Office In North Dakota Governorship
Bain Langer assumed the North Dakota governorship after a court decision left the post vacant. He faces a challenge to his tenure as former Governor Walter Welford alleges violation of the corrupt practices act during Langer’s independent campaign and sets 40 days to file an answer to the charges. Langer is the fifth person to hold the office in four years after defeating Welford last November.
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Husband Names Wife Kidnaper In Abduction Charge
Newark Ohio January 4 an investigation heats up as grieving husband Dale Wheeler seeks help locating his 18 year old wife. Police charge Arch Spence 92 with abducting the blonde woman near the public square Saturday night claiming she was forced into his car. The case centers on a suspected kidnaping and the man’s alleged actions after the disappearance.
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Reds Reinforce Catalan Coast Amid Coastal Riots
Spanish government rushed reinforce ments to the northern Catalan coast to counter insurgent towns attempting to mount stand moves. Barricades were thrown up around Port Row and surrounding wards to deter potential landings along the Mediterranean.
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Russian steamer Komiles released after Gibraltar incident
The Russian steamer Komiles was detained at Ceuta and later freed amid claims by the Spanish insurgents in Tangier Straits. Canary Islands radio stations reported the vessel carried 3400 tons of war materiel to the Socialist government in Valencia. Seven fighters detained at Ceuta since December 20 were released.
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Italians Reported Landing in Cadiz Spain New Year
London sources report that 4000 Italians landed at Cadiz on New Year's Day in a move linked to fascist transport. British officials cautioned the information as unconfirmed while Rome media denied any Italian force landing in Cadiz Spain.
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