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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1927
Page
2
A Budapest dispatch reports atrocious anti Semitic outrages in Transylvania and Mare. Victims include three Jews lassoed and dragged, five schoolgirls captured and assaulted, with further details partially described as events unfolded aboard a train and on nearby grounds.
Oklahoma House members faced national guardsmen at the state capitol and held a meeting in Oklahoma City’s streets to consider impeachment charges against Governor Henry S. Johnston. Speaker EB Hill announced a temporary restraining order and a permanent hearing was set for the next morning.
President Wilmer and executives from Detroit unveil a 1928 plan to offer the Victory Six as the greatest dollar value yet. The event gathers dealers from New York Boston Philadelphia Pittsburgh Washington and international Dodge retailers from Canada and overseas.
In Geneva the forty-eighth League of Nations session adjourned with four international issues in play, including the Polish Lithuanian controversy, and a stated aim of mutual concessions to secure settlements. The meeting adjourned to reconvene in March as diplomats sought accord. Mrs. M. E. Hildebrand and brother Mr. Charles Keffer visited their parents in Strasburg with Miss Martha Lunsford.
Baltimore and Ohio officials said an investigation found bolts removed from rail ends caused Detroit Limited No. 19 wreck at Guffey Station near Pittsburgh. One baggageman died, two crew members injured. engineer Charles Belz and conductor John Kelley survived. The section foreman reported the tampering and police were unsure who caused it.
In New York on December 12 President B G C Wilmer and Dodge Brothers Inc officials unveiled the Victory Six to about 750 eastern dealers. The private ballroom showing at the Pennsylvania Hotel featured the new car with emphasis on medical advances and future production planned for 1928. The drive will expand Dodge Brothers dealer reach as they market the full line including The Fastest Four in America, the Victory Six, and the Senior Line.
Velma West faced a Lake County murder warrant after a hearing before Municipal Judge Marvin H. Helter. The defendant, charged with fatally striking her husband T Edward West with a hammer during a Cleveland area dispute, collapsed in court and briefly lost consciousness before revival.
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