Giant airship Dismude in 186 hour endurance record chase
Paris reports the dirigible Dismude with fifty aboard remains missing over the Mediterranean as fuel dwindles and wireless contact is lost. Officials fear a forced landing with dangerous craft and weather, while the craft reportedly holds an endurance record by 28 hours.
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Paris
Fxmade
Mediterranzan
Africa
Ties Ministry of Marine
Pope
Gulf of Gabes
Mudinin
Dixmuile
Hedinin
Mediterranean
Gabes
Grave , Pangera
Fear 200 Lost In Sea Storm in Mediterranean
A Madrid dispatch to the Daily Telegraph reports that many fishing boats are thought lost in a Mediter ranean Sea storm. The feared wrecks imply significant fishing losses. A London Dateline notes the news as of December 25. The second item states the Board of Street Commissioners will meet at 7 30 this evening instead of tomorrow night.
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Med
Madrid
Daily Telegraph
Board of Street Commissioners
Christmas Day Message From The Daily Tail
A festive note wishes readers a joyous Christmas saying the day will be the happiest of their lives. It expresses hope that all paths are pleasant and all ways bring peace.
France And Russia Sign New Treaty
Berlin reports a Franco Russian pact granting France control of Russian finances until debts are paid. The agreement, reached in Bucharest during conferences, is in Moscow awaiting Soviet ratification and may be used as leverage against Germany. Some see it as a Soviet ploy to pressure Berlin and dissolve the Communist Party. Premier Gonatas denies resignation. Athens cabinet to stay until January.
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Russia
Berlin
Buin
Moscow
Germany
Communist Party
International Newe Service
Athens
Fromier Gonatas
Ases Ouly
Tno
Warns U S To Build Air Armada Or Call Disarmament Parley
Senator David S Walsh of Massachusetts urges Congress to back a world conference on limiting aerial armaments or authorize the strongest U S air force ever. He cites France and Italy expanding their air arms and notes a White House talks on disarmament with Britain. He warns neglect could leave the U S at the mercy of sea power in war.
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U.S
Washington
Ln.s
Congress
United States
David S. Walsh
Massachusetts
Wealsh
France
Italy
White House
Coolidge
Duke of Sutherland
Great Britain
Aquatus
O& Rauch
Walsh
Althorn
Ford machine stolen from the street in Williamsport
John A Conley reported his five pagaengéer Ford car stolen from East Washington Street in Williamsport on a Saturday night while he shopped in Hagerstown. Sheriff Samuel Harlor opened an investigation. no trace of the vehicle has been found.
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John A Conley
Williamsport
Snow Expected as New York Anticipates White Christmas
Snow began falling in New York with no forecasted end and a first major storm of the season. Officials predicted a fair and cool Christmas Day, with a white Christmas anticipated for the city.
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New York
Ateranional News Service
Rumors From Mexico Spark Unrest Across Huasteca
Isolated revolts reported in the Huasteca oil fields between the Panuco and Taxgan as rebels test ships. two hundred southern Tamaulipas cavalry defect to the rebels while Adolfo de la Huerta allegedly proposes to flee Obregon regime. rumors of government offices being reorganized surface amid war fears. hospital report notes Mrs. G Rodney Crowther improving after surgery at Washington County Hospital.
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Tampico
Huasteca
Panuco River
Taxgan
San Antonio
San Lonardo
Aguila Oil Company
Vera Crag
Gachania
Tamaulipas
Rebela
Huerta
Adolfo de la Huerta
Obregon
Younce
Plutatio Blas Callea
Merlin City
Pucetate
Ofictala
Britain Receives German Proposals On Rhine Territory
London dispatch reports the German embassy delivered to the British foreign office a copy of the proposals made to France for future Rhine and Rhineland administration. An official said the proposals were not directed at Great Britain, but a copy was provided for information. The content remains uncertain.
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London
British Foreign Office
France
Foreign Office
Akron father charged with murder in baby's death
George Lawrence, 24, held on murder charges after police say he shot his three month old son through the head while the mother was wounded. Witnesses say Lawrence, intoxicated after drinking, insisted he would kill the baby and returned home to trim the Christmas tree before the tragedy.
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My International News Service
Akron
Tre
George Lawrence
Lawrence
Ehleli
Lawrentz Wa
Prominent Local Man Is Named
Sensational developments were promised today by Mrs. Mary Wyncoop, 65 West Franklin, recently divorced from her husband Ross Wyncoop, a Western Maryland Railroad man. Judge Wapman granted the divorce after naming a prominent young man in the office of a large local manufacturer as correspondent. The case, a famed eternal triangle, recalls four and a half years of marital happiness with two children before Mrs. Wyncoop repeatedly leaving for the other man, the husband repeatedly forgiving her.
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Mary L. Wyncoop
Weat
Franklin Street
Ross ¢. Wyncoop
Wynenop
Wapaman
Wyncoop
Harlie
Van in blaze as his truck is destroyed
Chester Worthington of Willisnirport sustained a $509 loss when a man lit a cigarette and dropped a match near spilled gasoline as Worthington filled his Ford truck with fuel. A flash ignited flames, destroying the truck though Worthington escaped with minor burns. Earlier, his farm market store was looted of dressed fowls.
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Chester Worthington
Mr. Worthington
Farmers’ Produce Company
Worthington
Auto Stolen Here Ford Touring Car Missing Saturday Night
A Ford touring car owned by W. F P. Moats from Chardton was stolen Saturday night while he shopped at a local station. Police say they have a clue to locate the vehicle and know the persons who call at the Hagerstown Motor Company. The rest of the text is garbled but indicates efforts to track the car.
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W. F P. Moats
Chardton
Hagerstown Motor Company
Hootch Cleanser Schemes Spark Classified Quip
In Garden Minnesota J district a janitor at the police headquarters named Schisler reports that confiscated moonshine can remove acid stains after ammonia carbolic acid and patent cleansers failed. He proposes fighting hooch and selling twenty five new patent cleansers to combat the issue.
Barn Burns Destroys Farm Barn and Kills Seven Colts
Fire of undetermined origin on William C. Doub's farm near Greencastle Pike destroys a large barn, collateral damage including 7 colts and two calves, 100 bushels of wheat and 12 tons of hay. Rescue saved five workers and livestock nearby. loss estimated at 6000 to 8000 dollars with partial insurance. Additionally, Inter-Allied commission names Henry A. Robinson as American member of second reparations committee.
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William C. Doub
Greencastle Pike
Kemp
Huyett's
Samuel Snyder
Snyder
Robinson
Hy International News Service
Paris
Inter-Allied Reparations Commission
Henry A. Robinson
First National Bank
Los Angeles
Cal
Germany
Public demand for names in bootlegger probe sparks debate
Washington editors and reform leaders called for full publicity of the 100 names tied to a bootlegging raid. Virgil G. Hinshaw demanded disclosure and prosecution, urging President Coolidge to intervene as cabinet officers were implicated. Officials said the list disappeared, then reappeared in conflicting reports.
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Newey
Washington
Virgil G. Hingshaw
Prohibition National Committee
World Prohibition and Reform Federation
Wets
W. H. Staytoc
Association Against the Prohibition Amendment
Haynes
Lst
Fnternal Revenua
Hinshaw
Coolidgs
But Few Does Shot In Franklin County
Harrisburg report shows 100 hunters paid 3 each for permission to hunt a Franklin County doe but only ten deer were bagged seven with horns. Three day doe season followed a petition from local residents and aims to protect crops while aiding hunters.
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Franklin County
Harrisburg
Evils Game Commission
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Mialasan
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Lloyd George
Borohots
Uy Daily
Santa
Secretary of Labor
James J. Davis
Santa Clara
D. C
Foundlings
Mexico
Rodney Crowther
Lebrereinirg
Washington County
Wroth
Kobler
Smithsburg
Britain
Op International Neve Dervice
Lieron
Maryland
Doub Farm
Kemp's / Mill
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