Thanksgiving Observances Mark National Holiday in Capital
Washington observes Thanksgiving with church services at the White House and across official circles. President Coolidge and Mrs. Coolidge attend morning services and host a dinner, as departments close for the day. Veterans are remembered with welfare meals, while Attorney General Stone praises the nation's material prosperity and peaceful government.
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Chaplin and Grey Expected Home for Thanksgiving
Charlie Chaplin and his bride Miss Lita Grey were due to arrive in Los Angeles for Thanksgiving. The couple married Tuesday in Empalme Mexico and were said to return to Beverly Hills today. Observers expect Chaplin to avoid the station crowd, possibly meeting his wife elsewhere.
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Revival of California Road Racing with Ascot Gold Cup
Automobile road racing returns after a ten year pause as the Ascot Gold Cup race worth 62000 dollars and over five miles near the Ascot Speedway Kansas draws 47 drivers to a hilly, improving course with steep banks.
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Springfield Pilgrimage: Lincoln Shrine Visit Returns Home
Thirty eight coaches form the Lincoln Pilgrimage special carrying over 1300 Iowa and Missouri school children from Shenandoah to Springfield Alabama to honor Lincoln. A Kiwanis club plan includes planting The Lincoln Oak and wreath laying at Lincoln's tomb before touring his former home and state capitol.
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Nebraska Meets the Oregon Aggies at Memorial Stadium
The Oregon Aggies face the Nebraska Cornhuskers in the season finale at Memorial Stadium. Oregon's hefty line is a key factor with 230 pound Dickerson among the big men. Nebraska may start freshman Arnham at right end for the injured Robertson.
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Government Claims Chicago Using Too Much Lake Water
Attorney General Stone filed a 300 page brief in the Supreme Court urging Chicago to limit Lake Michigan withdrawals to 4167 cubic feet per second for sewage diversion via the Chicago and Calumet rivers. The brief signals willingness for a temporary relief arrangement while Congress considers a permanent plan. The government and most Great Lakes states and the Lake Carriers Association argue current withdrawals around 10000 cubic feet per second impair navigation.
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Mrs. Haney Family Visits Davenport on Thanksgiving
Mrs D N Haney and her son FP E Haney with young David of Topeka Kansas traveled to Davenport this morning to spend Thanksgiving with relatives.
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Clues Mount in Banker Slaying Near Lytle Creek
Bank president William R Fee of Alhambra and San Gabriel was found dead in Lytle Creek canyon after a skull fracture. Coroner's jury says homicide. linked evidence includes hair fragments bloodstains and intercepted telephone conversations. Principal witness Mary F Watkins 26 Alhambra secretary to the San Gabriel water district testified.
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British Egypt police arrest officials amid Cairo unrest
In Cairo two high ranking interior ministry officials Nekrashy Bey and Barakat Pasha were rounded up by British authorities with a nationalist delegation member. In California the Yelp? No. A separate inquest tale follows about a banker named Fee missing after a mountain cabin incident with Miss Watkins and Paul Kennedy involved. Blood clues and intercepted calls paint a murky crime scene.
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Adjutant General Seeks Budget Increase of 62860
On November 27 Adjutant General Louis C. Lasher asked the state budget department for 62860 for his department for the biennium ending June 30, 1927. His report notes a slight salary increase for the adjutant general.
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Mrs J H Tuman Visits Brighton Relatives Today
Mrs. J. H. Tuman traveled to Brighton this morning as a passenger to visit relatives.
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Iowa Quiets Rivalry as Chicago Sparks Big Ten Record
Iowa had led the Big Ten in wins over six straight years, but Chicago finished the season undefeated with three wins and three ties for a 1.000 percentage. Iowa's six year tenure ended as Chicago surpassed the prior mark. The five year pre 1924 totals showed Iowa 720, Chicago 704, Michigan 659.
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How Legislature Will Be Organized
Des Moines reports the general assembly will formally organize in January with a speaker in the House and a president pro tempore in the Senate elected after initial proceedings. Oaths are taken, credentials reviewed, and messages exchanged between chambers as officials are named and the governor is notified for the annual address.
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Missouri Tigers Face Kansas Jayhawks For Valley Title
Columbia Mo November 27 The Missouri Tigers meet the Kansas Jayhawks in Columbia with the Missouri Valley conference championship at stake A defeat or a tie could let Nebraska win the title Coach Gwinn Henry leads Missouri as 20 000 spectators are expected to witness the decisive clash with recent reverses noted in the season long race for the crown
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Two American Women Missing in Henan After Town Fell
Miss Elizabeth Berglund and Miss Ingaberg Nystul of the Augustana Synod Mission near Juchow Henan are missing after bandits seized the town. Foreigner escapees reached Kiahsien with the Rev Arne Anda held for a 100000 dollar ransom and 200 rifles, believed captured at Sichwan.
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Young Millionaire Seeks Annulment Over Negro Blood Claim
Leonard Kip Rhinelander seeks annulment of his marriage to Alice B. Rhinelander alleging she lied about being white and denied any negro blood. The Rhinelander family says they will fight to preserve her status as wife, while Leonard acted on his own initiative.
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Marking Time in Sheatsley Case at Parsonage
In Columbus Ohio November 27 mourners and Capital University football players gathered at the Christ Evangelical Lutheran parsonage where Ada Shearsley body was found in a furnace eleven days earlier. Rev C V Shearsley and family returned from Paris Ohio as prosecutors await scientific expert reports. He maintains she may have killed herself but hints she could have been murdered.
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