British Cabinet in Emergency Session amid Italo-Ethiopian crisis
The British cabinet met in emergency session as criticism of the Franco-British plan to end the Italo-Ethiopian war grows. Prime Minister Baldwin is preparing a Commons presentation amid protests over supposed dismemberment of Haile Selassie's kingdom.
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Kingdom of Haile Selassie
Stanley Beldwin
House of Commons
Britain
Geneva
Paris
Mussolini
Rodolfo Graziani
Dolo
Ethiopia
Henry Ford
Ten Students Die as London Protests Turn Violent
Reports from Peiping describe a police clash during demonstrations against North China autonomy. About 10 students were killed and 15 injured as protesters stormed Hsipienmen gate and mass meeting at Chienmen Railway station urged a national student strike and opposition to Sino Japanese negotiations.
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London
Reuters
Peiping
North China Autonomy Movement
Hsipienmen Gateway
Chienmen Railway Station
Legation
China
Japan
Hopei-Chahar
Hanna says witnesses were intimidated in San Antonio hearing
Rep. Sam C. Hanna of Dallas, head of the committee probing the Public Safety Commission, told UPI that witnesses summoned by the panel faced intimidation. He recalled a Friday San Antonio hearing that began with a fist fight and several witnesses leaving, as the governor and Ranger Capt. J W McCormick attended the Austin session. Hanna indicated Tom Hickman may testify again and suggested Fred Browning could be summoned.
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U.P
Sam C. Hanna
Public Safety Commission
United Press
San Antonio
Austin
J. W. McCormick
Tom Hickman
Top O'Hill Terrace
Hanna
Fred Browning
Top O'Hill
Life in 1935: a Globe series previews a troubled year
Herbert Yahraes outlines a series on 1935 covering topics from politics and the Supreme Court to farming, crime, storms, marriage trends, Italy's Ethiopia conflict, women's achievements, and a science piece by Howard Blakeslee. The preview promises informative reading across social and civic life in 1935.
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Globe
Herbert Yahraes
Associated Press
Howard W. Blakeslee
John Smith
Supreme Court
Farmer Smith
Italy
Ethiopia
Hot oil production in East Texas up to 20000 barrels
Estimates from J. S. Hudnall claim East Texas oil production exceeded 15000 to 20000 barrels in November prompting the Railroad Commission to seek names via subpoenas. E. O. Thompson demanded documentation as authorities investigate high output in the district. Meanwhile Gov. Allred travels to Southwest Texas on a deer hunting trip with other officials, planning to return midweek.
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Austin
Texas
Railroad Commission
J. S. Hudnall
Tyler
E. O. Thompson
Hudnall
Hunt Austin
U.P
James V. Allred
Ross S. Sterling
J. M. West
Houston
Atlantic Conquest Is Next Goal for Liners
Air travel advances toward regular commercial transatlantic service within two years with test flights planned next spring and summer. The piece traces historic stunt flights from 1919 to Lindbergh and outlines how international relations and shipbuilding pace shape the Atlantic service launch.
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Atlantic
Pacific
North Atlantic
Alcock
Brown
Read
Lindbergh
Chamberlin
Byrd
Soil Conservation Service Opens Amarillo Offices
Regional headquar ters of the United States Soil Conservation Service open in Amarillo housed in the old Athletic Club Building. The office will supervise nine demonstration areas and five soil conservation camps across five states with about 52 employees.
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United States Soil Conservation Service
Amarillo
Athletic Club
Polk Street
Hereford
Vega
Channing
Stratford
Dalhart
Texas
Guymon
Okla
Liberal
Kans
Clayton
Springfield
Colo
H. H., Finnell
Soil Conservation Service
Amarillo Weather Forecast and Surrounding Regions
Partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday with Amarillo area lows near 28 degrees. West Texas indicates similar conditions with little temperature change. New Mexico expects fair skies tonight and Tuesday. Temperature extremes observed earlier today ranged from 29 to 37 degrees.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Republican Chiefs Pledge Campaign Spirit at Meeting
The Republican National Committee opened with Henry P. Fletcher declaring the New Deal slipping and the Democrats on the run. Notables present included Maryland Governor Harry W. Nice and Rep. Hamilton Fish, while proxy attendance for O. E. Weller was noted. The roll call began as the party eyed a later decision on convention city and followed news on Georgia Governor Eugene Talmadge.
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Richard Rendell
Washington
Henry P. Fletcher
Republican National Committee
Fletcher
Harry W. Nice
Maryland
Hamilton Fish
New York
Nice
O. E. Weller
Rublican National Committee
Eugene Talmadge
Georgia
Talmadge
Roosevelt
Senator Long
Wealthy Cuban Kidnap Victim Found Alive by Army
Nicolas Castano, a Miami Cuban millionaire abducted a week ago for a $500000 ransom, was found alive today by the Cuban army. Police aim details on ransom payment, while leftist groups are blamed for the crime. Thousands participated in the nationwide search by army, navy and police.
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Havana
Nicolas Castano
Castano
Anateh Vietim
National Army
Navy
Police
Louis fights Basque bloods in Madison Square Garden bout
Arthur Brisbane notes Joe Louis agreed to KO a white challenger for a $120,000 gate at Madison Square Garden. The Basque bloodline of Paulino Uzcudun is highlighted as a fearless foe, with the crowd eagerly paying to watch the spectacle.
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Arthur Brisbane
America
Globe
Brisbane
Joe Louis
Madison Square Garden
Paulino Uzcudun
Spain
Pope Avoids Talk Of Pending Peace
In Vatican City on December 16 Pope Pius refused to discuss pending Italo-Ethiopian peace proposals during a secret consistory in which he created 20 new cardinals. He said any remarks by him would be misunderstood and emphasized prayer for peace with justice, truth, and charity.
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Pius
London
Commons
Britain
Baldwin
Dessye
Ethiopia
Haile Selassie
League of Nations Council
King of Kings
Italy
New York
Caleb J. Milne
Philadelphia
Young Milne
Gracie Square
Doctor Green
Caleb Milne, Jr
Zwitter
Frederica Milne
Woodstock
N. Y
G. Schwartz
Caleb
Frederic
Milne Brothers
Caleb Milne
Vatican City
Hauptmann Eyewitness Had Claimed Blindness, Mirror Reports
The New York Daily Mirror says Hauptmann will show the key witness Hochmuth, who testified at the Lindbergh baby trial, previously stated he was nearly blind. Hochmuth, 80, filed a 1930 pension application claiming blindness, while testifying he saw a car skid near the Lindberghs’ Hopewell home during the kidnapping.
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New York
U.P
New York Daily Mirror
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr
Mirror
Amandus Hochmuth
Hochmuth
Hauptmann
Flemington
N. J
Hopewell
Lindberghs
Quarantine credited with halting Kiowa County outbreak
Kiowa County Oklahoma with 30 000 people faced a spinal meningitis threat. Health officials imposed a county wide quarantine and reported ten deaths. Restrictions were eased in most areas as the epidemic danger receded with limited southern pockets remaining under watch.
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Hobart
Oklo
Kiowa
Nine-Time Bride Swindle Kingpin Anna Zavarikina Convicted
U S S R. A woman known as Anna Zavarikina posed as a husband to wed nine times. Each marriage ended with her marrying for money then fleeing with funds after getting the bride drunk. Police traced the elaborate ruse, finding she changed clothes to escape. Doctors deemed her a normal woman.
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Kadievka
Der
Anna Zavarikina
Bluebeard
Zavarikina
Zavarkina
Traffic Violations Prompt Citizen Notice
Local advisory lists common offenses including running red lights stopping and overrunning signs double and overtime parking and illegal parking. Public reminder urges drivers to observe traffic rules and drive safely.
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