Reed to Return as Senate Echoes Ring This Winter
Senator Jim Reed of Missouri looms large as Congress reconvenes, likely wielding an I told you so during postmortems on the fall elections. He nears 70 and may retire, promising a bold floor presence amid Democratic and Republican reckonings. A St Joseph reader Corrects a past omission noting Senator Shipstead was a dentist before his election.
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Kirke L. Simpson
Washington
Jim Reed
Missouri
Congress
Senate
Missourian
Houston
Smith
Mississippi
Reed
Hay
Tom Heflin
Bhipstead
Minneapolis
Burbank
Kandiyohi County
Minn
Holdups Take Airmail Sack In Missouri Robbery
Two men stole about 1 million dollars in bank checks and mail, forcing contract postal driver Harry C. Graham and his wife from their vehicle on a route to Lambert and St Louis. Authorities search for two well dressed suspects in an automobile amid missing registered letters and pouches.
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Gat
Louis
Chicago
New York
Lambert St. Loulefield
Harry C. Graham
Graham
Peoria
King George IIIs Condition Shows Slight Rise in Temperature
Buckingham Palace medical bulletin reports King George the Sixth had a fairly comfortable night with no change in his general condition. Doctors Lord Dawson of Penn and Sir Stanley Hewett visited the palace for nearly two hours this morning as the bulletin noted a slight rise in temperature since yesterday.
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London
George
Buckingham Palace
Lord Dawson of Penn
Sir Stanley Hewett
Palace
Swedish Royalty Bride Weds American Heiress on U.S. Soil
Evtelle Romaine Manville daughter of Johns-Manville chairman and Count Folke Bernadotte nephew of King Gustav V wed in Pleasantville New York. Ceremony at St Johns Episcopal Church costs about 750000 dollars and draws 250 guests then a reception for 1000 at Hismaro estate followed by a U S tour and return to Stockholm.
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Pleasantville, N. Y
Evtelle
Romaine Manville
Polke Bernadotte
Sweden
New York
Europe
United States
St. John's Episcopal Church
Hismaro
Manville
Stockholm
Count Folke Bernadotte
Prince Oscar Bernadotte
Gustav V of
Napoleon
Marshal
Bernadotte
Miss Manville
Eb, Manville
Johns-Manville, Inc
Jeoffrey de Magnavil
William the Conqueror
Many Red Apples for the Teacher Report
The government reports large apple stockpiles in storage houses across the United States. Holdings total 2,870,000 barrels 12,421,000 boxes and 4,918,000 bushel baskets, up 44 percent from last year and 30 percent above the five year average.
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Chicago
Government Bureau of Agricultural Economics
United States
Weather forecasts to rise to four daily reports
Four daily weather forecasts are likely to replace two as the norm. Dr. C. F. Marvin, chief of the Weather Bureau, cites growing demand for extra forecasts and notes observation hours could shift to 1 and 7 a.m. and p.m. More meteorologists are on duty at major airports, but additional stations are needed to support aviation.
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Washington
C. F. Marvin
The
Weather Bureau
United States
Marvin
Department of Commerce
Teachers Oppose Military Training At Oregon Colleges
Members of the Independent College Presidents association opposed compulsory military training at the University of Oregon and Oregon State College during their Reed College meeting in Portland. The debate began with Dr Levi T. Pennington of Pacific College presenting a proposal from a revolations committee, but the group did not take action to oppose training.
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Portland
University of Oregon
Oregon State College
Independent College Presidents’ Association
Reed College
Levi T. Pennington
Pacific College
Newberg
Chicago officer shot to death in Wells Street saloon case
Policeman Thomas Geary of the detective bureau was found shot to death in a North Wells street saloon. State Representative Lawrence O'Brien Henry Mullarkey, the bartender, was arrested for the slaying. Policeman Edward Johnson said Mullarkey grabbed the revolver and fired the fatal shot before being captured nearby.
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Chicago
Thomas Geary
Detective Bureau
North Wells Street
Lawrence O'Brien
Henry Mullarkey
Edward Johnson
Oeary
Mullarkey
Mullan
Johnson
Stanford Routs Army 26 to 0 at Yankee Stadium
Stanford University defeated Army 26 to 0 at Yankee Stadium in New York. Captain Hoffman scored half of Army’s points with two touchdowns and kicks, while Frentrup added a 64 yard TD for the Cardinal. Ed Misinger starred on defense for Army as Stanford dominated in all four quarters.
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Yankee Stadium
New York
Stanford University
California
Army
Cardinals
Clate
Far West
West Point
Biff Hoffman
Frentrup
Hoffman
Red Eagle
Brilllant
Ed Misinger
Dynamite Post
Army Pos
Stanford Carlmark
Preston Sprague
Sellman Hammack
Isso
Heinecke Humber
Robesky Ti
Nidimnccee
Acheceoceesel
Artman Mesainger
Sims
Confession Leads to Life Sentence in Murder Case
Rubin Heimark, 31, pleaded guilty to murdering his divorced wife in Mead County Nebraska. He was sentenced to life imprisonment in the state penitentiary at Sioux Falls after a posse captured him following a child’s statement that “papa was here.” He offered no motive and was taken to the penitentiary last night.
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Sturgis
Rubin Heimark
Sioux Falls
Utah Weather Unsettled Tonight and Sunday
Unsettled conditions linger tonight and Sunday with little temperature change. Forecasters warn of variable skies and possible showers across the state, signaling a muted weekend pattern despite overall mild highs.
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Utah
Football Results and Opera Debut Report
Football scores include Newport Naval Training Station 10 over Quantico Marines 0 and Georgetown 13 Detroit 20. Second period finals show Boston College 19 Holy Cross 0 and University of Detroit 33 Georgetown 13. Opera news covers Miss Pearl Besuner debut as second soprano in Faust with the Metropolitan Opera, following Cincinnati peers Miss Grace Divine’s recent debut.
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Newport Naval Training Station
Quantico Marines
Georgetown
Detroit
Boston College
Holy Cross
University of Detroit
New York
Faust
Pearl Besuner
Samuel Besuner
Cincinnati
Metropolitana Opera Company
Miss Besuner
Giulio Gatui-Copazza
Grace Divine
University of Cincinnati
Manion
Idaho House to Grow to Seventy Members
Abstract of county votes shows Idaho will add 11 seats to the lower house, boosting total from 59 to 70 for 1931. Ada county gains most, with others including Bannock, Bonner, Canyon, Fremont, Idaho, Kootenai, Latah, Nez Perce, and Twin Falls. The four year amendment sparks debate on when the change should take effect.
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Idaho
Ada County
Bannock
Bonner
Canyon
Fremont
Kootenai
Latah
Nee Perce
Twin Falls
Idaho Turkeys Go to Brokers for Christmas Pool Sale
Idaho Turkey Growers Association will market its Christmas pool through brokers for the first time since formation as the pool failed to meet directors’ expectations. About 75 carloads were offered, selling at up to a million dollars. Brokers will pay current market price on delivery plus any possible increases.
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Boise
Idaho Turkey Growers Association
Idaho Sheriffs to Meet December 8 in Boise
A conference of Idaho's state sheriffs and police will be held in Boise on December 8 to discuss proposed recommendations to the legislature. Retiring officers Clarence Wheeler of Lincoln County and Emmitt Prost of Ada County will not return to the association next year after defeats in the last election.
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Boise
State Association of Sheriffs and Police
Fred E. Lukens
Clarence Wheeler
Lincoln County
Emmitt Prost
Ada County
Bad Boy Mayor Ends Sentence Ends Political Gag
Salem reports Andrew J. Gillis known as Bossy, Newburyport’s mayor, completes a two month jail term in Essex County Jail. He leaves amid media attention and vows to "make It hot" for his enemies. He served for illegal gasoline station operation and cutting trees without permit. He managed city affairs from his cell and faces a celebratory reception in Newburyport with thousands expected.
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Salem
Mass
Andrew J
Bossy) Gillis
Newburyport
Essex County
Bossy
Plow horse guides officers to Utah still
In Eureka County, Utah, a plow horse named Snip led prohibition officers to an abandoned cabin where they discovered a large whiskey still after a failed search on a ranche 60 miles northwest of Eureka. An ranch employee was arrested.
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Salt Lake City
Eureka
Utah
Prohibition
Cuban racer Grenier allegedly sets long endurance drive record
Havana Mundo reported Wilfredo Grenier, a young Cuban driver, set what was claimed as a world endurance record at Pinar Del Rio. He allegedly remained at the wheel for 125 hours 18 minutes in a continuous race drive.
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Alto
Havana
Pinar del Rel
Wilfredo Grenier
Quarantine Tightened in Cassia as Twin Falls Improves
In Idaho several counties adjust meningitis rules as Twin Falls shows improving conditions with seven days since a case and five days since exposure. Cassia imposes entry bans on visitors from neighboring counties for public gatherings. Albion Normal students shelter at school during Thanksgiving break to avoid contagion. Veterans Hospital Boise restricts visitors after 12 influenza cases in two days.
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Boise
Twin Falls
Twin Palls
Cassia County
Cassia
Albion
Albion Normal School
Veterans Hospital
Italy stirred by jury action in Paris assassination case
Rome reports Premier Mussolini addressing the council of ministers about Italian indignation over a Paris court’s light sentence for the assassin of Italy’s vice consul. He noted student protests in Rome and Naples, with disciplined demonstrations before monuments despite police friction near the French embassy and consulate.
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Rome
Mussolini
Paris
Council On Ministers
Italy
Naples
Prench
Six Men Trapped After Bluefield Mine Explosion
Rescue teams in Spice Creek near Roderfield race to reach six men entombed by a Princess Pocahontas Coal Co. mine blast. Bad air and gas hinder progress as crews work through the night. one survivor, Dewey England, provided details but could not reach others a thousand feet below.
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Bluefield
W. Va
Princess Pocahontas Coal Company
Spice Creek
Roderfield
Dewey England
England
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