Death by Christmas Package Bomb in Los Angeles
Police pursue clues amid Latin feudism mystery as attorney Ernest M. Torehia of Glendale lies gravely injured after a mailed Christmas package exploded at his home. Postal inspectors join the probe. Torehia’s 18 year old daughter Emily and his family remain at his bedside.
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18 Percent Killed in Coal Mine Accidents
Washington dispatch reports 168 miners died in coal mine accidents last month. Fatalities rose nationwide with 40 killed in Pennsylvania and numerous deaths in bituminous mines across the country, the Bureau of Mines announced.
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Thirty Two Buried Today In Oklahoma Village
Hobart Okla Dec 26 Residents of Bobbs Switch seven miles south of here bury the 42 women and children who perished in a Christmas Eve fire at the community school house. Sixty of the escaped children mourn the loss of gifts as Muskogee volunteers send toys and Christmas offerings to the stricken. One more death from poisoning and another funeral planned as grief spreads.
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Woman Rescues Seventeen Crash Drownings Told
An Indianapolis report describes a dramatic rescue of Mrs. Kenneth Clark who clung to a locomotive at a crossing during a derailment near the Knickerbocker Special. The crash halted a 60 mile per hour eastbound trip as passengers and bystanders aided the injured and searched the wreckage for the missing woman amid extreme cold and darkness. The incident involved the Big Four Railroad near Port Harrison and Indianapolis with Clark’s husband also injured.
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Naval Academy to Make Annual Trip
The Naval Academy will conduct its annual practice cruise to the Pacific coast this year instead of European ports. Midshipmen depart Annapolis on May 30 aboard the battleships New York Arkansas and Utah, sail through the Panama Canal to San Pedro, arriving June 30 for an eight day visit.
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Pastows Attorneys Appeal for New Trial
Pastows attorneys for Lawrence Malight, former pastor Adora Hlale Sweetin, appeal for a new trial in Mount Vernon after a jury convicted them of killing Wilford Sweetin. The verdict sentenced one to life imprisonment and 35 years in jail for Mrs. Avertin.
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Income Tax Probes Target Major U S Firms in Secrecy
Senator Couzens leads a discreet Senate inquiry into the income taxes of leading corporations including United States Steel, Ford, Rockefeller, and Morgant, aiming to draft recommendations for tax reform. Hearings will be private to avoid publicity as evidence suggests irregularities, with a December deadline for a final report to Congress.
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Poison liquor deaths decline from 1923 to 1924
United Press reports hospital admissions decline as poison liquor fatalities fell in 1924 compared with 1923. The nation’s principal health bureau indicated fewer lives lost this year amid wartime recovery and ongoing temperance concerns.
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Ritter Lumber King Distributes Near 3 Million Trust
William D Ritter of Columbus announces a large trust distribution from Ritter Lumber, distributing 12 500 shares valued around three million dollars. Recipients include 124 men and women employees of the company. Trust shares are unredeemable with no restrictions. Regional meetings will arrange execution in New York Columbus Philadelphia and eight other cities.
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Labor Board Bill Debated in House Calendar Fight
The House debates calendar procedures linked to the Wake 4 finish and the Hina Barkley bill. Proponents call to abolish the board and regulate navigation while opponents seek to delay calendar bills and manage interstate issues.
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Attempted assassination targets U S District Attorney Gillis
In San Francisco a reported attempt to kill Assistant U.S. District Attorney Kenneth C. Gillis occurred when a bullet shattered a window of the federal building as Gillis worked. Investigators noted no motive is identified and described the incident as a failed assassination attempt.
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Fundamentals of the Recreation Association endorsed nationwide
The article cites the Recreation Association of America releasing its fundamentals based on eighteen years of work. It notes widespread endorsement by over thirty-one hundred prominent figures including college presidents governors and labor leaders while emphasizing planning and leadership for communities with populations around eight thousand or more.
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