Japan seeks another naval talks before US departure
London reports Japan asks for another discussion on the naval relationship among Japan the United States and Great Britain Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto requests Admiral William H Standley to join him tomorrow in a final talk The move aims to show a pathway to further steps toward a compromise and casts doubt on a 1934 conference with Britain and the United States.
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London
Japan
United States
Great Britain
Isoroku Yamamoto
William H. Standley
Washington
Tokyo
Wisdom and wonders on Christmas in old newsprint
The piece reflects on wealth and restraint, noting a man who buys real estate but never borrows, and who worked daily until death at 93. It contrasts Western ideals of “one family” with distant loyalties, then moves through Russia’s Bolshevik schooling, Christmas in Russian peasants, Dionne quints gifts, and a Kentucky father of 35 children. It closes with Roman catacombs and the Philippines as war material hub.
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Andrus
Galapagos Islands
King George
Mary
Prince of Wales
Duke and Duchess of Kent
Canada
Karl Marx
Lenin
Russia
Trotzky
John JD. Sloan
Kona
Mr. Sloan
Little Number
Solomon
New York Power Plant Face as City Moves Ahead
Mayor LaGuardia promises a municipally owned power plant to light the Bronx terminal market and supply nearby neighborhoods. It signals a clash with private utilities that have invested over a billion dollars, as conservative engineers cite strategic chro mite deposits in Zambales Province and Japan’s potential use of the island assets.
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LaGuardia
New York
Bronx
Youthful Broadway Flourish Highlights New Playwrights
The Broadway season showcased youth and risk with new writers like Lillian Hellman and Lawrence Riley delivering acclaimed works such as The Children's Hour and Personal Appearance. Henry Fonda emerged as a notable new leading man in The Farmer Takes a Wife, while others like Melvin Levy Joseph Schrank and Martha Madison earned recognition. The era favored historical themes with Valley Forge and Gold Eagle Guy, and foreign imports from Abbey and the D'Oyly Carte enriched the lineup as musical revivals gained momentum with The Great Waltz Anything Goes Life Begins at 8 40 and Say When.
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Lillian Hellman
Children’s Hour
Miss Hellman
Sootlight
Lawrence Riley
Bradford
Hollywood
Gladys George
Henry Fonda
Abbey Players
Irish Theater
D'Oyly Carte Opera Company
London
Newspapers to Meet Soon Over Code Clash
A 1200 daily newspapers convention will decide if the National Labor Relations Board action against the San Francisco Call Bulletin affects their continued adherence to the code. Howard Davis, PNCode chair and ANPA president, says the move violates the code and threatens press freedom.
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New York
National Labor Relations Board
San Francisco
Call-Bulletin
Howard Davis
Publishers’ National Code Committee
Davis
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Labor Board
Washington
NRA
Blue Eagle
Dean S. Jennings
Newspaper Industrial Board
National Labor Relations
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Erie Canal
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Baby Stewart
Great West
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New England Daily Newspaper Association
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