Loyal troops quell revolt in northeast
Loyal government forces forced the surrender of enlisted rebels at the aviation school in Rio de Janeiro. Civilian vigilantes clashed with seditious communistic troops in Rio Grande do Norte as authorities claimed the northeast uprising was nearly crushed. Government forces surrounded the insurgents and demanded surrender.
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Associated Presa
Rio DE Janeiro
Federal District
Rio Grande Do Norte
Villa Militar
Auto driver on trial for fatal mishap
John O. Coldsmith of Greencastle faces a manslaughter charge after a June 4 auto wreck in front of Hagerstown High School that fatally injured Walter L. Hughes. Defense attorney J C Grice contends Coldsmith was not intoxicated and that the crash was not due to gross negligence.
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John O. Coldsmith
Greencastle
Hagerstown High School
Walter L. Hughes
Coldsmith
J.C. Grice
Grice
Hughes
Quake Cracks His Fish Pond in Frederick County
Frederick residents report an Eastern region quake on November 1 caused damage near Frederick. John H. Staley, who runs a fish pond on the Baltimore pike, found the pond water vanished the next morning and the concrete sides and bottom cracked, with a raised section indicating seepage.
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Frederick
John H. Staley
Baltimore Pike
Double execution planned at Rockview in Harrisburg PA
Officials at Rockview penitentiary prepared for the first double execution in many months as investigators pressed a plot to free two condemned men, Martin Farrell and Janda Wiley, who were once brazen members of a feared gang of killers and robbers.
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Harrisburg
Rockview Penitentary
Investigaton
Martin Farrell
Janda Wiley
Agro
Noforms Kang
Astern
Philadelhia
Entre County
Wild Ride Band Flies Into Town For Fraternal Initiation
The Cumberland Eagles band nearly missed Ma gerstown for a fraternal order initiation. They borrowed a veterans' bus, but brakes failed on a mountain descent beyond Hancock. The bus careened down the slope at speed, yet the vehicle stayed on the highway. Repairs were made locally before departing safely.
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Cumberland Eagles
Magerstown
Veterans’ Organization
Hancock
Sympathy Moves Jury Over Promise Piano
In Charleston West Virginia on November 27 a jury shows sympathy for P Martin Carlenetti who said the piano seller promised future rolls but the company went out of business. The jury rules Carlenetti need not pay for the piano.
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Charleston
W. Va
Martin Carlenetti
Carlonetti
Water plant explosion floods New Orleans with silence
New Orleans endured a waterless hour and 25 minutes after a large steam pipe at the central pumping unit of the city purification plant blew apart. The ensuing shutdown halted the great boilers and high-lift pumps feeding city mains until repairs were completed. Workman James Rummel described the pipe release as going “like a cannon.”
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New Orleans
James Rummel
Sobering Gas Introduced to Treat Acute Alcoholism
In Chicago on November 27 the Journal of the American Medical Association published a report by Boston physicians Dr. Leon J. Robinson and Dr. Sydney Selesnick introducing a sobering gas. The mixture contains 90 percent oxygen and 10 percent carbon dioxide and is proposed as emergency treatment for cases where excessive drinking has led to paralysis or coma, not for moderate intoxication. It is delivered via an open slotwash similar to anesthetic methods.
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Chicago
Journal of the
American Medical Association
Boston
Leon J. Robinson
Sydney Selesnick
Guam Welcomes Clipper as Isolation Ends
Guam residents celebrated the China Clipper arrival ending isolation for the island. The Pan American air liner landed at 3:07 a.m. East L.S.T. after a Wake Island departure, covering 1536 miles in 13 hours. Captain Ed win Musick and an eight man crew were greeted by officials as 200 pounds of air mail was rushed to the post office. The ship would lay over to Manila at dawn Friday morning.
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Guam Island
Pan-American Airways
Guam
Wake Island
Edwin Musick
Musick
Alameda
Calif
United States
Manila
Ursinus College President Resigns Over Ill Health
Ursinus College board announces the resignation of Dr. George I. Omwake president and longtime faculty member after 4 years in office and since 1901 on the faculty. He cited ill health and urged succession by a younger man.
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Collegevilee
Ursinus College
George IL. Omwake
Omwake
Chimney Fire Brought Under Control on Mitchell Ave
A chimney fire on Mitchell Avenue this morning was quickly controlled. The Juniors were held up for five to ten minutes at the Pennsylvania crossing by a freight train.
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Mitchell
Pennsylvania Crossing
Ituly Ready To Fight If Oil Embargo Looms
Rome reports say Italy may have canceled furloughs for about 100000 soldiers and ordered new troop movements amid fears of an oil embargo via League of Nations sanctions. Officials warn of a possible clash while Mussolini faces continued British support for expanding oil and coal embargoes as part of sanctions.
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Rome
Italy
League of Nations
Ethiopia
London
Great Britain
League Committee of 18
Possum Instead Of Rabbit Surprises Hunters In Williamsport
In Gaither Mills and Hud son Norman hunting near Williamsport a dog drove a rabbit into a burrow. Mills dug and reached in but was bitten on the finger by a possum. He used a fishing hook device to pull out the full grown marsupial and joked about a Thanksgiving meal.
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Gaither Mills
Williamsport
Mills
Hudson Norman
Judge condemns ads stressing car speed
Chicago traffic court Judge John Gutknecht condemned automakers who tout cars traveling 80 90 or 100 mph as safe He rejected speed advertising and urged automatic speed control with a mechanical limit around 40 mph for the Chicago area He warned that speed kills and blamed carelessness for most accidents
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Chicago
John Gutknecht
Gutknecht
Persian minister arrested for speeding amid dog attack claim
Elkton police arrested Ghassar Djal al who claimed to be Persian minister to the United States after a speeding stop and a confrontation in which officers said his dog was sicked on them.
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Elkton
Ghassar Djalal
United States
Good Sign Boys Play G Men Says Hoover
J Edgar Hoover reports that American youths now show admiration for law enforcement and view the cop as a hero. He cites 14 percent of arrests in the first ten months of 1935 were under 20 and predicts improving conditions as youths take interest in enforcing the law.
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America
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Hoover
Washington
Rescue expedition considered for Ellsworth and Hollick-Kenyon
New York dispatches report steps under way aboard the base ship Wrath Earp for a possible rescue of Lincoln Ellsworth and pilot Herbert Hollick Kenyon. They were last heard from at 10 48 am EST Saturday while flying toward the Bay of Whales in the Antarctic. The news comes as no word yet on their whereabouts.
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New York
Lincoln Ellsworth
Herbert Hollick-Kenyon
Wratt Earp
Ellsworth
Hollick-Kenyon
Bay of Whales
Richard E. Byrd
Antarctic
New York Times
Alliance
Thanksgiving disrupts Garrett County telephone service
Baltimore November 27. Thanksgiving slows a Garrett county mutual exchange as the operator, preoccupied with turkey processing for the holiday market, provided no service for two days. A coal company at Jennings complained to the Public Service Commission, noting the outage affected about 90 subscribers in Bittinger and Jennings.
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Baltimore
Garrett County
Public Service Commission
Jennings
Bittinger
Jennings A
Cities Revenues Up in Fiscal 1954, Census Reports
The Census Bureau reported 94 large U S cities had total revenues of 2 711 004 655 in fiscal 1954, up 204 280 682 from the prior year. The report shows an excess of receipts over costs for 1934 at 188 484 210, reflecting sustained revenue growth.
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Washington
America
Census Bureau
No Paper Tomorrow Thanksgiving Day Notice
The Daily Mails will not be issued tomorrow in observance of Thanksgiving Day. No edition will circulate on the holiday.
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Daily Mails
Boards Meet Friday on Pension Plan
Washington county old age pension system to be placed into operation soon as Board of County Commissioners and County Welfare Board plan final steps. Welfare Board has approved 65 applications and continues reviewing others while the county awaits state funds to begin payments. State to contribute 40,000, county 20,000.
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Washington County
Board of County Commissioners
County Welfare Board
Checks For WPA Workers On Way
WPA jobs were open today to about 500 people on relief since November 1. Checks were sent to workers who would ordinarily be paid tomorrow, Thanksgiving Day. Francis H. Dryden ordered rule relaxations from Washington to speed up payments to aid those on relief, with disbursing offices working overtime to prepare vouchers.
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Baltimore
Works Progress Administration
WPA
Francis H. Dryden
Washington
War veteran held in slaying near Princess Anne
In Crisfield Maryland a 43 year old man Arthur Dize was found dead after a beating. War veteran William Powell 51 of Crisfield is jailed in connection with the case. Grace Dize and her son Charles were questioned and released. State authorities say Dize was beaten to death during a quarrel over Mrs. Dize. Powell denies involvement and maintains his innocence. The death occurred at Dize's home and investigators expect a break in the probe.
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Princess Anne
Kirk Maddrix
Arthur Dize
Crisfeld
William Powell
Crisfield
Grace Dize
Charles Dize
Thee Dize
Dryden
Powell
Altestick
Dize
Sara
Nolice
UN Man
Pratt Institute former president dies at 80 in Glen Cove
Charles Millard Pratt, 80, retired financier and former vice president of Standard Oil, died at his Glen Cove home after a long illness. He once led the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn and served as a trustee of Amherst College.
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Glen Cove
N. Y
Charles Millard Pratt
Standard OU Company
Pratt Institute
Brooklyn
Amherse College
Fiance Seeks Lie Detector Test in Md Murder Case
Richard Tear, fiancé of slain Corinna Loring, asked police to administer a lie detector test to prove his innocence. Tear, 25, hospital attendant, said he owes it to Corinna and his family. Investigators planned further interview with Aubrey Hampton, former suitor, while both Hampton and Tear were questioned and released. Corinna disappeared Nov 4 and body found Nov 8 near Mt. Ranier in Maryland.
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Upper Marlboro
Corinna Loring
Aubrey Hampton
Hampton
Richard Tear
Mt. Ranier
Washington
Corinne Loring
Corinna
Iself
Joseph Itzel
Miss Loring
County Warns Dog Owners on Licenses
County commissioners authorize clerk to notify constables to enforce license law. Dog owners must obtain licenses at once from a magistrate or constable and pay the required fees. The action aims to ensure compliance with licensing rules.
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Board of County Commissioners
Asterday
Largest Apple Tree in Maryland on Harp Farm
The largest apple tree in Maryland is reportedly at A. W. Harp’s farm near Chewsville. The bulletin from the University of Maryland Extension Service states the tree is 25 feet tall with a 22 foot spread and 11 feet five inches in circumference measured four and a half feet above the ground.
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Maryland
A. W. Harp
Chewsville
University of Maryland Extension Service
Japanese Move into North China as Secession Tension Grows
Japanese forces enter North China by trainloads, with 3,000 troops arriving at Tientsin from Chinwangtao. Peiping’s garrison doubles after Col. Tan Takahashi says Fengtai junction near Peiping is seized to prevent disruption of rail links. Traffic on the Tientsin Pukow line briefly suspended before resumption.
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Tientsin
Chinwangtao
Hopeh
Peiping
Tan Takahashi
Fengtai
Takahashi
Peiping-Mukden
North China
Tientsin- Pukow
Cash bonus issue faces White House veto again
After talks with President Roosevelt Secretary Morgenthau said the administration has not altered its stance against immediate cash payment of the bonus. He refused to discuss the matter further, while veterans groups press for action and unity behind a single bill. The Patman plan to issue about 2 billion in new currency was vetoed by Roosevelt, with House overriding and Senate sustaining.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Morgenthau
Treasury
Congress
Morganthau
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
House
Senate
Patman
Trade forecast lifts hopes for holiday season
Washington November 27 Secretary Roper predicted Christmas trade this year would run 10 to 25 percent over last year. He said there is no question about being out of the low mood, noting consumer demand now looks stronger.
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Washington
Roper
California Completes 18-Hour Race Against Leaks
The whaling steamer California docked at San Pedro after an 18 hour effort to fight leaks. The 194 foot vessel was awash in lower compartments but returned to port under its own power, signaling a safe arrival despite the danger.
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San Pedro
Calif
California
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Ellsworth and Companion
R. S. Kilet
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Shanghai
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