Rescue Efforts Continue For S-4 As Inquiry Opens
Rescue teams persist in attempting to raise the sunken S-4 as air is pumped into the hull and divers search for signs of life. Admiral Jackson leads a board of inquiry to determine causes, with fellow Navy experts to assist, amid calls for safety improvements and questions about cutter warnings and hull devices.
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Jackson
Board of Inquiry
Wilbur
Nias
Navy
Admiral Jackson
Block Island
Department
Hoover Movement Draws Fire Amid 1920 Presidential Talk
Washington dispatch notes Hoover faces renewed scrutiny over his wartime food policy and Republican loyalty. Rumors contend he aided Wilson’s 1918 request for re election, with some fearing the GOP will pressure delegates against him.
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Ay Mark Sullivan
Washington
D. C
Hoover
Mr. Coolidge
Garfield
Willams College
Wilson
Indorse
Kgover
Thoregoing
Moover
Dawes
Lowden
Karkers
Farmers To Have Merry Christmas Says Secretary Jardine
Secretary Jardine states farmers will have a merry Christmas as farm crop value for 1927 reaches 9.11 billion dollars, up from 1920 by 675 million. He notes improving livestock prices and tariff protection boosting domestic markets for American farmers despite some disagreement.
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Washington
D. C
Jardine
Aevel
More Good Fellows Needed for Clothing Drive
Verbatim report of a 1 15 pm telephone talk between Mrs. Betty Kenney and the Business & Professional Women's club shows a Good Fellows fund totaling 691 dollars. They note 347 dollars spent on stockings and tags for 450 children and 344 dollars for home work, with over 500 dollars needed to meet current requests for clothing and essentials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Kenney
Good Fellows Club
Business & Professional Women's Club
Good Fellows Department
Evening Coarter
Veterans Face 1928 Bonus Deadline As Congress Adjourns
More than 650000 World War I veterans face losing the soldier's bonus if applications are not filed or extended by January 1 1928. Congress adjourns for holidays until January 4. Rep Green Iowa says legislative action after holidays possible to grant more time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
DBC
Dee
INS
Congress
Green
Iowa
Weys and Means
Goagy Funeral Likely Monday For Former Mayor A Earl Goagy
Funeral services are likely Monday for A Earl Goagy former mayor of Waterson who died yesterday. Arrangements depend on word from a brother as plans are finalized.
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A. Earl Goagy
Waterson
Cedar Rapids Police Link Woman to Notorious Slayings
Cedar Rapids detectives traced a female passenger from a Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul train to a Kansas City origin suspect in the William Edward Hickman case. Officers boarded the train, investigated the woman, and confirmed she was not disguising her identity as the alleged slayer.
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Atiie
Marion Parker
Seattle
West Coast
Willam Edward Hickman
Canada
Hickman
Cedar Rapids
William Edward Hickman
Los Angeles
Chicago
Miwaukee & St. Paul
Kansas City
Trai
Tiny
Physician Missing After Patient Dies in Oakland Office
Oakland reports a statewide search for Dr. Irwin A. Cole after Mrs. Betty Buckie, 25, died on an operating table in his office. Buckie feared death if an extra child was born. husband C. D. Buckle told police she went for an illegal procedure. Police investigate the fatal operation.
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Oakland
Cal
Irwin A. Cole
Betty Buckie
Delivery by 6 30 Courier Notice
The Courier promises home delivery before 6 30 each day. If the carrier is late or you fail to receive your paper by that time, call 5106 and a copy will be sent. Phone calls should reach the office before 6 20 a.m.
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5106
Divers Seek Method to Raise S-4 Wreck
Provincetown Mass December 22 divers work on the sunken submarine S-4 after the Padding rammed it. Admiral Brumby and Lt. Cmdr. Elisberg concede hope is gone for the 40 sailors and consider salvage steps including passing chains under the bow and using large pontoons. A revived German life-saving device arrived to aid potential rescue.
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Provincetown
Mass
INS
Frank HH. Brumby
Coast Guard
Washington
Beward Elisberg
C. H. Scott
Thomas Eadie
Scott
Paulding
Edward Etlsberg
Frank H. Brumby
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Panama Invites Lindbergh’s Mother to Visit
Panama City invites Mrs. Lindbergh to accompany her son Charles during his visit. President Chiari cables urging her to repeat the prior trip in which she met the famous aviator.
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Panama City
Panama
Dre
INS
Lindbergh
Ben
Chiari Loting
Lindiberah
Bread Lines Grow Longer as Merry Christmas Nears
In Chicago on December 23 the bread lines swell with jobless men as winter bites and Christmas approaches. Capt Fred T Wilks of the Salvation Army cites hundreds daily seeking help, noting families also in relief and that many line participants could do skilled work if jobs existed.
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Chicago
Fred T. Wilks
Salvation Army
Family Relief Department
Capt Wilks
Short Interviews With Home Folks
Judge George J. Sager asks why not stock the state with wild turkeys as pheasants have been. He notes open season on pheasants a success and urges extending such efforts. He argues a corn section system and seasonal hunts could lead to good turkey hunting in coming years.
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Judg
George J. Sager
Municipal Court
President Signs Big Deficiency Bill
President Coolidge signed the deficiency bill providing emergency appropriations totaling 203 million dollars for multiple government activities. The measure also includes 75 million dollars for expenses since the last session and 7 million for emergency flood control work in the Mississippi region.
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Washinglton
Coolidge
Senate
Mississippi
Presiding DC Justice Hochling Resigns From Oil Trial
Justice Adolph A. Hochling of the District of Columbia supreme court tendered his resignation to President Coolidge. He presided over the Fatl Doheny conspiracy trial and reportedly wishes to return to private law practice. No successor named.
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Washington, D. C
Adolph A. Hochling
District of Columbia Supreme Cart
Coolidge
White House
Hochling
Midwest May Get White Christmas Forecast
Chicago reports unsettled weather with a chance of snow in 12 to 26 hours. Forecaster C. A. Donnel of the Weather Bureau warned of a disturbance over the southwest could bring snow, but conditions are unsettled and Christmas weather remains uncertain. Today marks the year's shortest day and the official start of winter.
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Chicago
C. A. Donnel
UW. Ss. Weather Bureau
Whl
Christman
Middlewest
Donnel
Steals for Warm Jail Dinner on Christmas Day
Indianapolis man Emmett Henderson 60 attempted to land in a warm jail by stealing 100 dollars in goods from multiple stores He was caught in a New York store after an hour and a half of attempts He received a 5 dollar fine and 30 days on the county farm and thanked the judge.
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Seattle
Pacific Northwest
Edward Hickman
California
Marion Parker
Hickman
Lake Washington
Puget Sound
Kent
Wash
Claude Bannick
Wiliam Edward Hickman
Line Me
Los Angeles
Father Ater
Washington
Parker
Beatties
Seavels
Indianapolis
Ind
Emmett Henderson
Henderson
Fnally
New York
Britain Plans No Increase in Naval Building
London reports Prime Minister George contends Britain will not raise naval construction despite the Coolidge cruiser limit talks failing. He cites British delegates proposing reductions that failed to gain general agreement and notes the government’s plan for a larger navy remains.
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Londdon
Great Britain
Iny George
Congress
Coolidge
King George
Railroad Commission Denies Permit for Iowa Falls Truck
Des Moines December 22 State Railroad Commissioner Richardson denied C. L. Method of Iowa Falls permission to operate a motor freight carrier between Iowa Falls and Waterloo. Hearing held Tuesday at Waterloo drew opposition from more than 2000 employees and Central Railroad business concerns seeking stricter service.
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Des Moines
B. M. Richardson
C. L
Iawa
Tawa Fill
Waterloo
Watertoo
Iinels Central Railroad
Rick Ion Het
Holiday Drinking Rules Say If Sick Eat Some Mustard
New York December 92 Dr Charles Norris chief medical examiner of New York City outlines drinking rules for holiday merrymaking. He cautions against promiscuous or excessive drinking and fast consumption, warns not to mix drinks or trust bootleggers, and advises drinking water between liquors. If sick, eat mustard, and avoid driving after drinking.
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New York
Charles Norris
New York City
Flactor
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Saward
New York Herald-Tribune
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United Press
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