Roosevelt seeks broader credit push to reopen banks
The president met with top officials to map a credit expansion and reopen closed banks. Talks covered using Federal Reserve aid to supply liquidity, with aims to restore purchasing power and deposit insurance ahead of a January deadline.
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Yale
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Lyde Pars
Thomas
Oklahoma
Lile
RFG
Convicts Revolt in Pennsylvania Penitentiary Escapes
An extensive riot at the Eastern Penitentiary in Philadelphia leads to a mass escape and wounding of the warden. Inmates seized control, set fires, and fought guards before authorities subdued the uprising. A famed fugitive nicknamed Machine Gun linked to Oklahoma City kidnapping is captured in Vernhts Town with his wife, extradited for trial.
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Transylvania
Eastern
EF Bil Aletphila
George Kally
Cpf Urschel
Oklahoma City
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Kelly
Kansas City
Chicago
Ill Known Humorist Dies at Home in Long Island
Ing Lardagr a famed American humorist died at his home in East Hampton Long Island after illness at age 48. Freeland Mrs A W Williamson an American novelist who collaborated with her English husband C N Williamson died in Bath.
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Long Island
Freeland
A WM Williamson
C N Williamson
Bath
Labor turmoil expands across western Pennsylvania and beyond
News of escalating labor strife reaches western Pennsylvania with coal miners locally expected to show a holiday mood as 100000 workers face idleness. Weirton and Chester see plant shutdowns amid clashes between company unions and independent unions. A federal mediator is deployed but finds no mediation needed as Chester workers plan action alongside Edgewater. General Johnson considers reorganizing the NIA from emergency to a lasting recovery body, urging industry self regulation under codes with occasional government intervention.
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Tord
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Maps Through Time Show How World Shaped Modern Cartography
A survey traces mapmaking from ancient Greek cartography to Mercator and modern surveys. It covers Ptolemy, Arabs, and medieval mappers, the rise of Mercator projection, and global developments including British and American mapping ventures, navigation needs, and notable atlas creators.
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Diamond grandeur and iron worth compared in world view
A reflective essay links a Brazilian diamond find to education and training, arguing value comes from refinement. It contrasts a 2000 carat rough diamond with potential worth billions after cutting, and likens iron to watch springs when scientifically processed. It notes fraying tensions among Russia Germany and Italy.
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Adison
Rat Inspires Zoo Fight Against Rattlesnakes at Grove City
At Grove City College in Pennsylvania a living rat in the zoology department cage attacked seven young rattlesnakes, driving off the snakes as the larger rodent screamed and fought. The rat was removed to save the snakes and may suffer a bite. The account notes a heroic image of solitary struggle amid danger.
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