Plots Against World Leaders Spark Global Alarm
The article reports an assassination attempt on the Argentine president and similar plots against prominent figures, including an Italian suspect caught planning to bomb the Belgian royal family and a failed shot aimed at Prince Humbert of Italy. It questions whether a worldwide conspiracy or isolated acts fuel rising danger to the powerful.
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Republic of
Argentine
Humbert
Italy
Ranger
Radio Corp. of America
Westinghouse Electric Mfg. Co
American Bell Telephone and Telegraph
Western Electric Co
General Electric Co
Ranger Radio Mead
Emtegy
Wolf Pack Threatens Winter in Europe and Canada
Reports warn that wolves are more numerous this year, spreading from forests to hunt for food. A busload of travelers in northern Italy was attacked until rifles repelled the predators. The trend could deplete Canada's deer as wolves venture closer to populated areas.
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Associated Press
Italy
Repesia
Canadd
Canada
France
Down to fundamentals in reducing automobile accidents
The piece argues accidents cannot be solved by indemnity or compulsory insurance. It credits traffic laws enforced rigorously with reducing crashes. It cites fines or jail terms for reckless drivers as effective and stresses preventing accidents by keeping highways clear for capable, careful drivers.
Congress urged to fund Indian Bureau for better reservations
The U S Indian Bureau has worked for months to improve reservation conditions but the budget bureau refused to raise funds, hampering Indian affairs. Officials seek a large appropriation from Congress to remedy years of below par care and move swiftly to implement improvements.
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U. S. Indian Bureau
Budget Bureau
Indian Affairs
Congress
Indian Bureau
Thanking the Billiard Makers for a New Material
An offer of ten thousand dollars to replace ivory in billiard balls spurred pyroxylin plastics development. This material evolved into items such as toilet sets and shoe buckles. Pyroxylin sheeting is also used in safety glass for autos. Spectacle frames trace back to the same material once meant to replace elephant tusks for billiards.
A Menace to the Citizenry in Maricopa Jail Crisis
A Phoenix Evening Gazette editorial criticizes the Maricopa county jail as prisoners escape repeatedly. It cites a jail break sequence from Tuesday to Friday, questions record-keeping, proposes guards at night, and denounces wholesale Christmas paroles for convicts while urging fair parole practices.
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Phoenix Evening Gazette
Mar Feppa
Evening Gazette
Maricopa County
Christmas Paroles Pro and Con Arizona Republican
Split opinion on Christmas parole policy in Arizona discussion. Supporters cite crime reduction and humane justice while opponents warn of recidivism risk and public safety concerns. Debates emphasize rehabilitation priorities and legislative feasibility within party lines.
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Arizona Republican
Winslow To Add Finest Hotel To Boost Trade
In a few weeks the Harvey System will complete a top hotel in Winslow. The project aims to crown Winslow as a trade hub for Northeastern Arizona and will bolster Indian commerce. The piece notes Navajo culture and regional significance without graphic detail.
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Harvey
West
Winslow
Arizona
Washington softens stance on Reds as liberal shift takes root
The White House and State Department show a more liberal approach to admitting or deporting people with radical beliefs. Labor also signals openness, while critics push for harsher action. The Karolys, Socialists once barred, are now admitted, signaling a notable policy change.
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Rodney
Dutcherner Service
Washington
White House
State Department
Department of Labor
Reds
Hoover
State Stimson
Cal Coolidge
Roosegow
George Akerson
Stimson
Kellogg
Nellie
Karolyi
Navajo Culture and Rain Dances Highlight Esteem
The article notes the Navajo use prayer and dance for rain health luck and harvest. It cites the recovery of rug weaver Hosteen George Bancroft as evidence of dance efficacy for health and mentions a New York Times piece on festival dances of thanksgiving for corn harvests and herd increases.
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Hosteen
George’ Bancroft
New York Times
Prohi Complaints to Be State Cases in Arizona
John H. Udall, prohibition administrator for Arizona, said he will file all complaints against alcohol violators in state courts rather than federal courts. The move follows Judge Jacobs’s ruling that Congress and states share jurisdiction to enforce the Eighteenth Amendment.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Maricopa County
Board of Supervisors
John H. Udall
Prohibition
Arizona
Udall
F. C. Jacobs
U. S. District Court
Southern inventor unveils unsinkable motor boat design
A southern inventor introduces a two-cylinder motor boat that floats on rolling metal cylinders. The craft relies on an outboard motor placed between the cylinders to power its progression across the water.
Calles Outlines Mexican Agrarian Policy Shifts
El Universal publishes Genereal Plutarco Elias Calles interview outlining agrarian policy changes. He calls for immediate land payments from public funds to preserve the operation and urges studying national distribution to avoid small parcel fragmentation similar to French practice.
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Elias Calles
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