Insull Freed by Athens Court Extradition Case Saga Ends
The Athens court freed Samuel Insull in a civil extradition matter tied to Greece United States treaty provisions. Chicago officials and federal investigators stated the decision does not end the inquiry, with further appeals and potential actions anticipated.
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United States
Greece
Thomas 2
Courtney
Samuel Insull
Bellows
Viachos
Athens
M. A. Parris
Bureau of Investigation
Federal Department of Justice
Holy Year Proclaimed Starting April Two by Pope
Pope Pius X announces a Holy Year beginning April 2 in observance of Christ’s nineteenth centenary. He speaks to 22 cardinals in a Christmas message urging expiation reform and a world shift from reparations armament and war toward peace and better conditions.
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Vatican City
Pius X
Yale radiology professor deaths by own action in New Haven
Prof W A Lafield of Yale University radiology committed suicide by turning on gas in his kitchen apartment. The body was found by his negro housekeeper as she entered to prepare dinner. Medical Examiner Scarborough ruled death by own action, citing a note stating his intent. Friends say a separation from his wife Edith affected his mind.
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New Haven
Conn
William
A Lafield
Yale. University
Scarborough
Doctor Lafield
Edith
Rainey Poised to Be House Speaker After Claiming Support
Representative Henry T. Rainey of Illinois, Democratic floor leader, said he would be elected speaker of the next Congress. He claimed 160 pledged votes, three more than the 157 needed to secure the caucus nomination, with northern and western Democrats in the bloc.
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Washington
Henry T. Rainey
Illinois
Sisaianet Doe Faces Unclear Allegations at Court
A person named Sisaianet Doe is linked to uncertain charges in a court filing as details remain unclear. Local records show no explicit dates or institutions tied to the case.
Low Bid Sets Tone In Navy Cruiser Plans
Bethlehem Shipbuilding of Quincy Mass offered the lowest bid for an INA Ive cruiser, about 1.3 million under the next bid by United Dry Docks Inc. This sparked surprise and prompted naval officers to stress the need for a rapid government switching program. Admiral Pratt notes the navy faces a serious issue with destroyers and light cruisers while lagging in overall tonnage under the London treaty.
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RecRlehem Shipbuildhng Corporation
Quincy
Mass
SION
Tuscalosa
Bethlehem
Peiuanin
United Dry Docks Inc
Island No
Willam W. Pratt
United States
Great Britain
Japan
House Votes Big Sum for Howard University
Northern Democrats aligned with Republicans to approve a 30,000 heating plant appropriation for Howard University, a federally supported black college in the capital. The coalition voted 188 to 105 to override the Democratic majority and pass the Interior department appropriation bill, bringing total Interior funding to 43,652,005 for the 1984 fiscal year.
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Washington
Howard University
Democratic House
Interior Department
Oracar Re Priest
Tone Héem
Agriculture Dept Develops Ammoniated Peat Fertilizer
Washington report says the U S Department of Agriculture has developed a new ammoniated peat fertilizer. The process is simple and inexpensive, though not yet commercially produced. Early plant tests show promising results from small scale experiments.
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Washington
United States Department of Agriculture
World Power Meet Set for Stockholm Sweden
The International Power congress will discuss energy supply for large-scale industry and transportation. The event will be held in Stockholm, Sweden, from June 28 to July 7, as advised to the Commerce department.
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Sweden
Washington
International Power Congress
Stockholm
Commerce Department
Nebraska is Duck Breeding State and Exhibits Move
Nebraska is one of four states with significant duck breeding according to Dr. P G Redington. No new land purchases for migratory bird refuges will be made in 1934 except existing contracts as the appropriation was cut. The piece notes other breeding grounds in Montana Idaho Washington Oregon Utah and California and mentions Crescent Lake Niobrara and North Platte reservations hosting rest and breeding habitats for ducks geese and shore birds.
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Charles Shepherd
Thevald Fontencile
Bellevue
Henry Allen’ Brain
A. B. Sheldon
Shepherd
Dr. Shepherd
Historical’ Society
Nebraska
Peter Sarpy
Nebraska Territory
Washington, D. C
United States
P. G. Redington
Federal Bureau of Biological, Survey
House of Representatives Committee of Appropriations
Minnesota
Dakotas
Montana
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
Utah
California
Federal
Crescent Lake
Nicobrara
North Platte
Niobrara Reservation
State News Fragments From Nebraska and Wyoming 1954
Readable items describe railway rate reductions and scheduling changes in Wyoming and Nebraska, school and fire events at Wauhet s grade school, and a Pawnee elder Emily Fostepelle who died at government hospital. Also notes state game commission property growth, anthrax quarantines in Knox county and Randolph, and crop value declines with grain and hay output figures for 1931 through 1932 totals.
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Emily Fostepelle
Winvedasy Reservation
Pawnee
Legan
Puritans in Thought Diverged from the English Church
The Cleveland Plain Dealer notes Puritans differed in aims from England the Separatists left England to form colonies in America seeking church reform and separation from episcopal authority. In New England they kept a simpler ritual while pursuing religious independence and gospel propagation.
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Cherea
America
Engiae
England
Sax
Francis Aigs
Rome
Cleveland ‘Plain Dealer
Creomulsion Promises Relief for Bronchial Ailments
An old health advertisement touts Creomulsion as a two fold remedy for bronchial troubles. It claims to soothe inflamed membranes and inhibit germs with creosote and other healing elements. The ad promises relief for persistent coughs colds bronchitis and respiratory issues and notes money back if not relieved after following directions.
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U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Washington, DC
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Mines
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Carrie
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Wauhets
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Game Commission
H. Feistner
Knox County
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A. E.anderson
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Kansas
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