Confession in Parker case and other world items
The confession in the Marion Parker kidnapping and murder is reported as imminent, with Hickman expected to plead guilty to kidnapping and murder. The piece notes alleged brutality and calls for capital punishment, while also covering a search for a missing aircraft Carolina Dawn, and municipal efforts to improve Waterloo street conditions. It highlights Lindberghs itinerary, Babe Ruth’s reform, and New York City population growth and urban growth concerns.
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Marion Parker
William E. Hickman
Los Angeles
Hickman
Dirigible Los Angeles Joins Cape Cod Search for Dawn
The Los Angeles dirigible and naval destroyers scoured waters from Cape Cod to Sable Island seeking the missing Dawn amphibian plane and crew. Reports from Nova Scotia and Sable Island stations fed the ongoing, broad-area hunt as gale and snow hindered efforts.
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Los Angeles
Grayson
Roosevelt Field
Harbor Grace
N.fp
Boston Navy Yard
Vwcemity
Sable Island
N.S
Washington, D. C
Navy Department
Emerald Bank
Cape Sable
Cape Cod
Bureau of Aeronautics
Mahan
Sturtevant
Sable Point
Lakehurst
N. J
Nova Scotia
Halifax
Naval Air Station
Nova
New York
N. S
Newfoundland
Croydon
England
Navy
Marconi Company
Geils
Radio Corporation of America
Chathan
Mass
Cape God
Rosendahl
Sable Tsland
Atlantic
Dives Under Ice to Rescue Woman in Chicago
Leona Carroll, a 26 year old waitress, was tossed into Lake Michigan by two men in a suspected attempt to drown her. Coast guards fought through ice to reach her as she collapsed from fatigue and exposure. Guard A. G. Kelly dove under the ice to rescue her.
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Chicago
INSI
Lake Michigan
Leona Carroll
Imerick
Coast Guards
A. G. Kelly
U S Lets Mexico Keep Ford Plane
The state department granted Mexico a license to purchase the tri motor Ford plane involved in the Detroit to Mexico City flight by Mrs Evangeline Lindbergh. The move marks a measured relaxation of the arms embargo with further individual reviews for future purchases.
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Washington, D
Des
Mexico
State Department
Ford
Evangeline Lindberght
Detroit
Mexico City
White House
Oklahoma Legislature Faces Court Injunction Over Meeting
In Oklahoma City the final test of strength between the legislature and Gov. Henry Johnston and state courts looms. The House, recess over Christmas, is to convene tomorrow despite a permanent district court injunction. Johnston has hinted he will deploy troops to enforce the injunction. Troops have blocked the House in the capitol's regular chambers but allowed sessions elsewhere.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Dee
Oklahoma
Gov. Henry
Johnston
House of Representatives
House
Capitol
Diver Eadie Sets June Target For Raising 8-4
Provincetown Massachusetts December 27. Diver Tom Eadie, hero of the sunken 8-4 undersea craft, says raising the vessel before next June is impossible due to extreme cold and rough seas. Salvage work will pause during bad weather. the crew will descend only in calm conditions as more men’s lives are not to be risked.
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Provincetown
Mass
Tom Eadie
Divera
Texas Girl Overgard Dies After 36 Day Artificial Respiration
Alma Overgard 16 of Ovonte Nebraska died after volunteers kept her alive for 36 days by artificial respiration. Doctors said it was the longest prolongation by such means. Her lungs failed from infantile paralysis as relatives and neighbors relayed breath and arms to aid her.
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Ovonte
Neb
Alma ‘Qvergard
Miss Overgard
John French
The
American Medical Association
Dy. J. C. Wade
Exoneration for Driver in Sioux City Woman’s Death
A coroner's jury in Sioux City Iowa freed Herman Pete 21 of Hinton in connection with the death of Mrs. Fred Olson 82 killed when struck by his auto Peters testified a blinding light from another car prevented him from stopping on the icy pavement Olson suffered severe injuries including a fractured skull broken jaw crushed chest and multiple fractures
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Sioux City
Herman Pete
Hinton
Fred Olson
Peters
Despondent Youth Jumps to Death in St Paul
Russell T. Johnson 22 of St Paul leaped from the high bridge over the Mississippi River after a two month old disagreement with his sweetheart. The 15 foot fall into the river bank left him fatally injured. he died en route to a hospital.
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St. Paul
Minn
Russell T. Johnson
Mississippi River
Herman Held for Murder of Mother-in-Law in Font Michigan
Detroit December 27 Paul Herman age 34 was arrested and charged with the murder of his mother-in-law Mrs Mary Maloin and the shooting of his wife and one child at Font Michigan last night Officers found Herman in bed with clothes on and he reportedly showed liquor influence He denied being in Flint and gave no resistance.
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Detroit
Paul Herman
Mary Maloin
Font
Mich
Herman
Flint
Courier delivery deadline notice and error remedy
The Courier should be delivered at your home before 6 30 o clock. If you do not receive your paper by then due to carrier error or other cause, please call 5190. A copy will be sent. Phone calls must reach the office before 6 30 p m.
Lindbergh Prepares for 675 Mile Flight to Guatemala City
Cal Charles A Lindbergh nears departure from Mexico City for a 675 mile aerial run to Guatemala City. He plans a nine hour flight over unsettled terrain with stopovers in Tampico San Antonio and Indianapolis. Lindbergh expects a two day stay in each Central American capital and notes security and crowd control improvements in Mexico City.
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Lindberghs
Charles A. Lindbergh
Valbuella Myingfield
Mexico City
St. Louis
Guatemala
Evangeline Lindbergh
Detroit
Central America
Havana
Gil
Cal
Guatemala City
Lone Eagle
St Louis
Tampico
San Antonio
Tex
Indianapolis
Lindbergh
Henry Ford
Porto Rico
Ford
Lindberg
Amaro
Senor Amaro
Dwight W. Morrow
Alexander W. Weddell
Col. Lindbergh
Ambassador Morrow
Aurora
Duke Tran
Panama
Mexico
Progreso
Wavana
Jurors Apologize in Remus Trial Contempt Case
Cincinnati jurors apologize to Judge Shook for signing a petition to free witness John Berger, who was jailed 10 days and fined 250 dollars for contempt. The matter, involving Wardin and three jurors Trautman Ford Burd, was sent to the Cincinnati Bar Association.
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Cincinnati
John 5
Berger
George Remus
William Wardin
John &. Berger
Remus
Cincinnati Bar Associati
Chester R. Shook Tony
Shook
John Trautman
Robert Hosford
Harry Burd
Imogene Holmes Remus
Sheok
Kills Man and Wife and Ends Own Life at Home
In Columbia City Indiana a triple tragedy leaves Floyd Mosher 30 and his wife 30 dead from forehead shots and Newnan Harper 30 dead by his own hand after surprising the couple at their kitchen table. The shooting stems from conflicts dating to 1925 when Mosher and Harper worked for American Telephone in Momen ce Illinois.
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Columbia City
Ind
Floyd Mosher
Here
Corn Yields Rise in County Contests in Iowa
County farm bureau corn yield contests report 5 to 10 bushels per acre gains. Jasper County tests on William P. Gannon's Valeria farm show Krug corn as the best yielder. Gannon planted 400 acres this year with Krug varieties.
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Antes
County Farm Bureau
Murl McDonald
Jasper County
William P. Gannon
Valeria
Gannon
Seek Girl Who Cried as Sweetheart Died Davenport
A man named Le Roy Larkin, 23, hanged himself to a boxcar near Davenport. A night watchman heard a girl crying, found the body, and the girl had vanished. Relatives said Larkin dated a girl from a Christmas Eve dance, but they could not explain the shielded meet.
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Davenport
Le-Roy Larkin
Larkin
Short Course Boys Study Trees Meat at Ames
Dow 27 Iowa farm boys attend the short course at Iowa State College Ames. They study breeding animals grafting and pruning fruit trees locating trouble to traded motors and the art of meat cutting. Registration reached 400 on Monday and was expected to reach 600 by the athletic carnival where delegates will participate.
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Ames. T
Dow
Towa Farm
Saatual Boys
Towa State College
State College
William Edward Hickman Confesses in Parker Case
News from Los Angeles reports William Edward Hickman, the confessed killer of 12 year old Marion Parker, admitting that Parker was alive when dismemberment began. Authorities rush him to the county jail amid mob fear as guards tighten security around the hall of justice.
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William
Edward Hickman
Kidmaper
Marion Parker
Los Angeles
Ralph W.travis
Travis
Quckly
California
Hickman
Cal
The
Evening Express
William Edward Hickman
Altho
Hall of Justice
Asa Keyes
Pendleton
Fox
Jos
An-geles
M. Fae
Wilson
Triuin
Padre
Willian Edward Hickmann
Sickman
Willan
Kansas City
Younh
Milton Barker
Ore
Andrew Cromer J
Commen & Story
Band of Blizzard Disrupts Traffic in Britain
A severe blizzard and snowstorm swept the British Isles with deaths, injuries, and widespread disruption. Three bodies were found in snow drifts, rail lines blocked, and a Saxham collision involved two passenger trains and a light engine. Engine derailments and coach derailments injured travelers as Surrey lines reported derailments and rescue efforts continued while motorists spent the night in cars.
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London
LPI
British Isles
Saxham
Suffolk
Surrey
Mexico City Deputies Pass First Reading on Oil Law Amendments
In Mexico City deputies advance the Calles bill amending articles 14 and 15 of the oil regulations. The changes align with a Supreme Court decision in the Mexican Petroleum company case and would end confirmatory concessions for 50 years in exchange for pre May 1 rights, easing oil company objections. The interior department sent the measure to Congress.
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Mexico City
Home of Deputies
Calles
Supreme Court
Mexican Petroleum Company
Congress
Department ‘of Interior
Morgan Elected to Succeed Gary Morgan
New York December 27 United Press says J P Morgan head of the Morgan banking house was elected today chairman of the board in a move to succeed the late Elbert. Myron Taylor and James A Farrell named to senior leadership with Farrell remaining chief executive officer in addition to president duties.
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New York
J. FP. Morgan
Morgan Banking House
United States Steel Rarperous Phy
Elbert . Myron GC
Taylor
Ouster Trial Set for Jenney January 10
The ouster trial of Jolly W. Jenney commissioner of public safety, accused in 88 counts of misfeasance and malfeasance, will begin in district court January 10 before Judge J. W. Jackson in Muscatine. American Homes Association attorneys plan to move to suspend the commissioner during the hearing.
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of Moines
Jolly W. Jenney
Commissioner of Public Safety
J. W. Jackson
Muscatine
American Homes Assoviatian
Jenney
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U.S
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Wharton
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