Priests Ordered to Limit Number Under New Mexican Law
A Vera Cruz dispatch to Excelsior reports Governor Adilberto Tejeda instructed all Catholic priests to comply by Saturday with a new state law capping clergy at 13 per 100000 people. The circular letter warns enforcement steps if the list of 12 priests allowed to continue is not submitted. Church authorities publicly oppose the measure as unconstitutional, and alarm spreads in government circles.
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Mexico City
Daly
Vera Cruz
Excelsior
Adilberto Tejeda
Bere
Shaw Flusters Elevator Passenger Jam In Moscow
In Moscow on July 22 a hotel elevator operator caused a jam when a passenger, identified as George Howard Shaw, became flustered by the prominent guest. The car stalled five feet below the ground floor for five minutes until two American newspapermen freed the group through a narrow aperture. Among those aboard were Lady Astor and two newly free Russians, plus a servant girl and a Mongolian servant.
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Moscow
George Howard Shaw
Lady Astor
Wirrow Aperture
Weiter
Plane Crash Injures Student and Instructor Near Baxter Springs
A 17-year-old flying student Charles Btone and 24-year-old instructor Harold Norris were injured when their plane crashed near Baxter Springs after diving from about 600 feet. Witnesses say the craft went into a nose dive and erupted in a fireball.
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Baxter Springs
Ran
e—Charles Btone
Ying
Harold Norris
Here
Prohibition Agents Raid Phoenix Brewery in New York
Federal agents with over 30 men raided the five story Phoenix Brewery at Tenth Avenue and Twenty Fifth Street. They valued the plant at 1 million dollars and forced entry after a half hour assault. Four men were arrested while nearly all workers escaped. The brewery was described as the most complete and modern in the area.
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New Yorek
Prohibition
Dlay
Phoenix
Andrew McCampbell
Tenth Avenue
Twenty-fifth Street
Fie Ly
Roiners
Romanian Claims He's Capone's Father Stirs Local Talk
Oraden Capovici, a Romanian resident, presents a photograph of Al Capone on his home and declares the Chicago gangster his son who wandered at age seventeen. The article notes the claim is a recent local curiosity without endorsement or criticism.
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Buod Annax
Wurtana
Gus Y Feo
Chicago
al Capone
Oraden
Capovici
Capone
Gang commandeers home in Evanston theft of liquor
A gang of robbers commandeered the home of Mrs. Charles Deering in Evanston and fled with 20 cases of pre war whiskey. They held four members of the household and a visitor captive while the mayor was driven away in a truck.
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Evanston
Charles Deering
Burband
Interzonal Harvester Company
Mqyor
Lone Star Gas sues Fort Worth to block condemnation
Fort Worth remains in court after Lone Star Gas files suit to enjoin the city from condemning its Fort Worth properties. The company cites lack of proper legal procedure and bond limits, alleges a 25 year Shamrock Natural Gas monopoly, and values the properties at about 20 million dollars.
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Fort Worth
Lone Star Gas Company
Teade
Seventeenth District Court
Lone Star
Parsdas
One Star
Go Iowa
Texas
City of
Toa
Shamrock Natural Gas Company
Pardon Study Under Way for Fall Clemency
In Washington NC July 92 no direct petition reached President Hoover for clemency. The justice department will study former cabinet member Fall's case after James A Finch, pardon attorney, opened an inquiry based on New Mexico petitions. If an executive order required serving part of the sentence, clemency chances could be limited to four months.
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Washiington
N.C
Hoover
Justice Department
Fall
James A. Finch
Feral Pardon
New Mexico
Uruguay Peso Falls as Nation Plans Finance Measures
Ailing world markets push the Uruguay peso lower while the national administrative council orders a special pension with the finance minister to address upcoming foreign debt payments. The move aims to stabilize finances amid widespread economic strain and currency weakness.
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Uruguay
Montenideo
Venguas
Triguay
FLO Cense
Menes
National Administrative Council
Minister of Finance
Liceues
Planes Search for 80 After Uprising
In Buenos Aires on July 29 pilots were ordered to search for seven men noted as missing after an uprising. The men named are Ciel, Cal Gregorio Po mar and Arien who fled from their infantry regiment following the incident.
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Buenos Aires
Ciel
Cal Gregorio Pomar
Arien
Flearam Cotteglés
Music Broadcast for Bicentennial Planned Worldwide
A bicentennial commission led by local George Washington town plans a worldwide music broadcast for the capital celebration on February 2. The broadcast, titled Americana Pollutant, is set to air from at home and reach audiences around the world.
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Anda
Iocal
George Wachingdon
Big Spring Installs New City Manager
Gi-F. Ve Byener former city manager at San Angelo accepted the Big Spring city manager post today. He joins Wichita Falls appointee Smithar as new municipal leaders amid ongoing local developments.
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Big Spring
Vig
Texas
Gi—F. Ve Byener
San Angelo
Smithar
Wichita Falls
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Potter Drugs& Chemical Corp
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Rumanian
Ft, Worth
GAG
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Wolff & Marx Co
Booterie
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Pardon Body Studies
United States
United States Public Health Service
Speer
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