Mystery links COster Musica to Cohen murders in 1932
Brooklyn detectives probe possible tie between the Coster Musica case and unsolved deaths of Joseph Cohen and Barnett Cohen in 1932. Investigators question Cohen relatives and Musica brothers, who face bail on Social Securities Act violations as McDermott considers reopening the Cohen killings.
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New York
Coster-Musica
Brooklyn
Joseph Cohen
Barnett
McDermott
Detectivs
Cohen
U. S
Brien McMahon
Musica Brothers
MecKesson-Robbins
Anid
Cohen Brothers
Cohens
Coster-Munca
Destroyer Ready to Strike Insurgent Fleet
Dec 21 report says Spain’s destroyer Jose Luiz Diaz prepared near Gibraltar to breach the Insurgent fleet and return to a government port amid Franco’s stalled offensive. Insurgent units, including cruiser Canaris, mass outside the bay with decks cleared for action if the destroyer attempts to run the blockade.
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Hendays
Franco
Gibraltar
Jose Luiz Diaz
Canaris
Roosevelt bars admin draft of bills for Congress
President Roosevelt reportedly forbids Administrative Departments to draft any legislation for submission. Congressional leaders say the president has a definite policy of leaving bill drafting to Senate and House committees and will, in a forthcoming message, offer only affirmative suggestions as to legislation.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Senate
House
No Agreement in Russo-Japan Fishing Pact Talks
Tokyo reports the seventh meeting between Shigenori Togo and Foreign Commissar Litvinoff failed to resolve the dispute over fishing rights off the Siberian coast.
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Tokyo
Foreign Office
Shigenori Togo
Moscow
Litvinoff
Siberian
Salmon fish trap hearing held at Ketchikan
Representatives of fishing unions urged elimination of salmon traps in Alaska over five years at a hearing led by Lemuel Wingard. The plan calls for reducing 20 percent of the most destructive traps annually and conservation of herring to aid king salmon livelihoods. Union members warned that noncompliance could trigger a shutdown of fisheries to protect resources.
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Ketchikan
Alaska
Lemuel G. Wingard
Baren of Fisheries
Charles Cole
Alaska Trollers Association
Wingard
Bristol Bay
Canadian
Bureau of Fisheries
Chinese Hit Japanese Now in New Area
Shanghai reports say Japanese troops moved into Manchoukuo to quell disturbances caused by units of China's Highth Army. Peiping sources note 15 to 20 trainloads of Japanese cross the border daily at Shanhaikuan over several days.
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Shanghai
Manchoukuo
China
Highth
Filo
Peiping
Shanhaikuan
Sikorsky Ship at First City
The Pan American Sikorsky amphibian with Captain James Mattis landed in Ketchikan at 2:20 this afternoon after a weather hampered flight from Seattle. It is slated to head north to Juneau tomorrow morning, weather permitting.
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James Mattis
Ketchikan
Seattle
Junen
German Jews Destitute Amid Nazi Decrees
Jewish leaders via American agencies report German welfare funds almost exhausted and thousands near destitution and hunger due to anti Semitic Nazi decrees. Conditions in Austria are reported nearly as bad as in Germany.
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Berlin
America
Austria
Missing Juneau woman fails to be traced
Mrs I J McCaul, a well known Juneau woman, disappeared after leaving her stateroom aboard the Northland en route to Juneau. Police and deputy marshals have checked relatives, friends, and crew with no clue. The last sighting was about 3 am on deck in frosty weather. investigators doubt she disembarked at Sitka or Juneau. A halibut boat search may follow if she fell overboard.
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Northand
Windham Bay
Juneau
Doyle sails for Europe to avoid deportation
Jack Doyle, 24, Irish fighter and singer, waved goodbye to America from the Cellina to escape U S immigration service. At the dock stood his Mexican born actress fiancee Movila as he prepared to depart for Europe.
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Ban Pedro
Cal
Jack Doyle
America
Talian
Cellina
Europe
United States Immigration Service
Movila
Eden pleased with U S reception in London return
Captain Anthony Eden arrived in London and said he felt refreshed and stimulated by learning American views on international affairs. He declined to interpret American opinion and praised the United States for its warm welcome, noting that friendship there is marked by candor and vigor.
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London
Anthony Eden
America
Eden
United States
Norway Royalty on Visit to U S
The State Department says Crown Prince Clay and Crown Princess Martha of Norway will visit the United States as guests of President and Mrs Roosevelt. They are to be received at Hyde Park during their American tour, with details announced for the upcoming trip.
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F. Donald Coster
McKesson and Robbins, Inc
George $. Dietrich
Coster
Fairfield
Suilette
Washington
State Department
Crown Prince
Clay
Crown Princess
Martha
Norway
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Mrs. Roosevelt
Hyde Park
Next Tall
Forty eight French fishermen in gale area SOS from St Paul’s Island
Amateur radio operator Bi R Gibson of Bremerton Washington picked up SOS from the Lisle Bourbon forty eight French colonists stranded near St Paul’s Island in the Indian Ocean after leaving Madagascar. The message reported bad weather coal exhausted and hoped for rescue as storms sweep the region. Gibson reported regaining weak contact but could not interpret further French messages.
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Paris
St. Paul Toland
Indian Ocean
Lef
France
Lisle Bourbon
St. Paul's Island
Africa
Australia
Antarctic
Madagascar
Bi. R. Gibson
Bremerton
Washington
Gibson
Pierce
Vizetelly, Noted Dictionary Editor, Dies in New York
Frank J. Vizetelly, 74, renowned lexicographer and dictionary editor, died in New York. A native of England, he served as a special correspondent for French papers before joining Funk and Wagnalls where his work propelled him to international fame through their dictionaries.
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F. H. Vizetelly
N. Y
New York
Frank J. Vizetelly
Wrepher
England
Punk and Wagnalls
Counterfeiter Sentenced in Montreal Case
Montreal December 21 Charles Lamothe received a three year prison term after pleading guilty to conspiracy to counterfeit American currency. Lamothe was among nine men charged with printing and distributing United States money at Drummondville Quebec. The remaining defendants face court on December 28.
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Montreal
Charles Lamothe
Lamothe
United States
Drummondville
Quebec
Dope Seized Worth $30,000 in Manila Smuggling Case
Manila dispatch reports customs authorities seized opium and morphine valued at $30,000 on the liner Empress of Russia. Also notes a passport issuance fee of $9 per citizen.
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Manila
Tigrals
Woman beaten as Czech Crisis sparks barroom clash
Mrs. Albert Glover of Glover's Lunch was hospitalized with head and arm injuries after a barroom confrontation over the Czech Crisis. Jack Ayres, barred from the scene, was jailed on assault charges after police found broken bottles and fighting in the early morning disturbance. Ayres admitted striking the woman once with a Met but denied broader political motive.
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Czechoslovakia
Germany
Dunvan
Albert
Glover
St. Ann's Hospital
Jack Ayres
Federa
Ayres
Missing Kingston girl offered job in eight state search
State Police admit they have no definite clues in the eight state search for Margaret Martin, a 20 year old Kingston woman and daughter of a county commissioner, who disappeared Saturday morning near her home after going out to meet a person who offered her a stenographer position. The police face a difficult case with limited leads.
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Kingston
Margaret Martin
Daughter of Gould Dies in New York
Mrs. Helen Gould Shepard, 70, daughter of Jay Gould railroad builder, dies in New York after two months of illness. The prominent heiress and civil philanthropist left a notable legacy in charity and social work.
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Gould
New York
Margaretsvillic
Dee
Helen Gould Shepard
Jay Gould
Beer
Patterson Men Reach Cape Camp Amid Rescue Operations
Radio reports say Haida and Cyane coast guard parties extended into Cape Fairweather area to locate 16 Patterson survivors stranded on a desolate beach. Navy planes may transport 30 men from Lituya to the Cyane if Haida boats cannot navigate the bay entrance.
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Haida
Customs
N. G. Ricketts
Lituya Bay
Paterson
Lita Bay
Cyane Coast Guard
Patterson
Nels Ludwigson
Juhean Gide
Shell Simmons
Alaska Air Transport
Bewreh
Lina
Fairweather
Doctor Ant
Cape Fairweather
Lituya
Otter Creek
Customs House
Navy
Port Althorp
Lituya Baytte
Money in Chess Reveals Hidden Value in Old Ivory Set
CALGARY December 21 Pred Le, retrieving an item from his late mother’s German estate five years ago for sentimental reasons, learned from experts that a movie actor’s comparable piece sparked the market. They valued his own carved Chinese ivory chess set at seven thousand dollars.
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Germany
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Roper
Daniel Roper
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Claude Swansen
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