Air reaches torpedo room of sunken S-4 submarine
Rear Admiral Brumby reported air began entering the torpedo room about 10 p m bringing cautious hope for the 40 men entombed after the collision with a coast guard boat off Provincetown. Divers continue work with double air inlets as weather remains favorable and rescue efforts persist through the night with no confirmed signs of life.
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Wilson
Eileen
Torpedo Room
Eidie
Coast Guard
Navy
New England
Wilbur
Provincetown
Fife
Lindbergh Reunites With Mother in Mexico Trip
Charles A Lindbergh plans Thursday engagements in Mexico City including a luncheon with General Obregon and a reunion with his mother Evangeline Lodge Lindbergh in Tampico. She flies from Brownsville to Tampico, then to Mexico City as fog delays his non stop flight from Washington. The party will travel with a strong guard through mountains toward Cuer navaca and the Cacahuamilpa caves.
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United Press Transcontinental Wire
Mexico City
Charles A Lindbergh
General Obregon
Pyramids
Evangeline Lodge Lindbergh
Brownsville
Texas
Tampico
Valbuena Field
Lindbergh
Washington, D. C
Lone Eagle
Alan Winslow
Jose Zertuchi
Cuernavaca
Cacahuamilpa
Mrs Lilliendahl And Beach Taken To State Prison
Mrs Margaret Lilliendahl and Willis Beach began 10 year manslaughter terms for Dr William Lilliendahls death at the New Jersey state prison after being convicted at Mays Landing. They were assigned to cells following their arrival with no public crowd observing. She said the decision to seek a new trial is for her attorneys.
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United Press
Trenton
N. J
Margaret Lilliendahl
Willis Beach
William Lilliendahl
Mays Landing
Atlantic County
Bow seeks annulment after spending on wife to return home
Robert Bow father of silent film star Clara Bow testified in Los Angeles that he spent $7000 to win his wife Idella Mowery Bow back, but the attempt failed. He was granted an annulment after claiming Idella never intended to live with him and left after forcing him to sleep on the floor the night of their wedding.
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Los Angeles
Robert Bow
Clara Bow
Idella Mowery Bow
New
American Fliers To Try For Air Record
Bert Acosta and Emile Burgin plan to take off from Roosevelt Field at 8 a.m. for a sustained flight quest. They aim to stay aloft 60 hours to beat the 52 hour 22 minute world mark held by Risticz and Edzard, landing at Mitchell Field on Christmas Eve under floodlit conditions.
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United Press
Roosevelt Field
N. Y
Bert Acosta
Emile Burgin
Mitchell Field
Army
Mussolini Frees 300 Exiles Before Christmas
Italian Premier Benito Mussolini has conditionally pardoned about three hundred men sentenced to enforced domicile for political offenses. The releases come in the days leading up to Christmas.
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Rome
Mussolini
Fire kills ten at Tarnavsky castle in Cracow
A blaze at the castle of Count Tarnavsky in Cracow, Poland, killed ten people and left 20 others seriously injured. Firefighters battled the blaze as part of a broader disaster response today.
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Cracow
Poland
Tarnavsky
Oklahoma Pajama Parliament Moves to Impeach Johnston
Oklahoma leaders allied with the so called Pajama parliament mailed impeachment charge letters to all state House members against Governor Henry S. Johnston Chief Justice Fred P. Branson and Harry Cordell President of the state board of agriculture urging votes on the charges. The move follows two injunctions against the insurgents and a court warning of contempt if they meet.
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United Press
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Henry S. Johnston
Fred P. Branson
State Supreme Court
Harry Cordell
State Board of Agriculture
The Fox Said to Sleep in Winslow Hotel Room
The register at the Westbrook Hotel shows a guest in room four from late Tuesday night to early Wednesday morning. A Los Angeles handwriting comparison links to The Fox but discrepancies exist, and the occupant left without paying.
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Winslow
Westbrook Hotel
Carl Gibson
L. A
Fox
Los Angeles
R. B. Glenn
Carl Gibsom
Special Probe Ordered Into S A Disaster
Secretary Wilbur orders a special board of inquiry to meet January 4 at a Boston navy yard to probe all circumstances of the S-4 disaster. The panel includes Rear Admiral Jackson, Rear Admiral Latimer, Captain Ogan, and Commander Bratton.
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Wired
Washington
Secretary of the Navy
Wilbur
Boston Navy Yard
Richard H. Jackson
Julian Latimer
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Joseph V. Ogan
Leslie E. Bratton
Prison mob slays suspect in LA jail amid Marion Parker case
In a Los Angeles jail incident a man believed to be Ed Hickman, jailed for a robbery linked to the Parker case, is beaten to death by other prisoners who then hang a youth identified as Ralph McCoy from a beam to fake a suicide. Police surgeon Dr Renfrew says death preceded suspension and notes McCoy resembled Hickman.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Edward Hickman
Marion Parker
Ralph McCoy
Jack Renfrew
McCoy
Hickman
Dave Moss
Moss
Former California judge to become prophet of House of David
In Benton Harbor Michigan on December 21 a plan announced that the House of David religious colony will endure after leader Benjamin Purnell’s death. Harry T. Dewhirst, former San Bernardino County superior court judge, will likely become the Isaelite prophet and manage colony affairs as successors are sought.
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California
House OF David
United Press
Benton Harbor
Mich
Ben Purnell
Benjamin
Harry T. Dewhirst
San Bernardino County
Tie
Dewhirst
Purnell
Man Believed Hickman Fled to Colorado Route
Police in Colorado Springs were advised by Los Angeles authorities that a man thought to be Hickman was headed across Arizona and New Mexico toward Colorado. He reportedly escaped LA police lines and is in a Chrysler roadster after discarding an Indian motorcycle.
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Hickman
Colorado Springs
Arizona
New Mexico
United Press
Colo
Los Angeles
Colorado
Search for Hickman in Midwest Murder Hunt Expands
The hunt for Edward Hickyn, linked to the Marion Parker killing, widens across the western United States. Authorities chase sightings from Plattsburg Missouri to Des Moines and Chicago while patrols question youths on trains and highways. A Kansas City radio appeal urges self surrender as police track possible routes toward California or Hartford Arkansas.
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Wana City
Marion Parker
United States
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Harry’ Hill
Olsen
Wisconsin
Young Hill
Chicago
Seattle
Des Moines
Hickman
Plattsburg
C. M. Hamilton
Sacramento
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Poy
Kansas City
California
Parker
Santa Fe
Topeka
Tulsa
Okla
Tulsa-Muskogee
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