Britain Abandons Palestine Partition Plan and Seeks Conference
London announces abandonment of the partition proposal and calls for a London conference of Jews and Arabs to seek an amicable settlement. If talks fail, Britain will decide the policy after reviewing the commission report led by Sir John Woodhead and the wider situation in Palestine.
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London
Palestine
Royal Commission
John Woodhead
Healy Land
Britain
League of Nations
Mandate
Buex Canal
Czechoslovakia
Conductors Demonstrate Gestures With Plastic Hands
Ferde Grofe, noted conductor and composer, demonstrates his baton technique. He explains that hand signals guide the orchestra while kettles rumble basses boom and violins wail. Grofe emphasizes clear gestures to synchronize players.
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Ferde Grofe
Leaders Are Attacked by German Nazi Paper
Berlin reports the Voelkischer Beobachter denounces President Roosevelt and Sumner Welles as leaders of a battlefield of evil spirits while German leaders study U.S. election results. The piece cites von Ribbentrop arguing democracies tolerate war propaganda and accuses the United States of culpability for Versailles.
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Berlin
U.P
Roosevelt
Sumner Welles
Voelkischer Beobachter
Joachim von Ribbentrop
United States
Munitions Travel Through Burma to Chinese Frontier
A New Light of Burma dispatch from Thienni near Lashio says 320 truckloads of arms and ammunition passed through Lashio toward the Chinese frontier. Roads on both sides of the frontier are said to be improved and new routes opened for a better link into the remote area.
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Burma
Rangoon
U.R
New Light of Burma
Thienni
Lashio
China
Catholics Will Be Allowed Meat on Armistice Day
Bishop Lincey announces a dispensation from abstinence laws for Friday Armistice Day Catholics may eat meat. Fourtmarsen will be observed at the Cathedral starting 6:90 in the morning and ending at 8:30 with services.
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Lincey
Holy See
Narcotics Patients Transfer to Fort Worth Farm Hospital
Fort Worth receives the first 50 patients from Lexington Kentucky to the new four million dollar Farm Hospital. The male only facility currently holds 245 and will grow to 1000 with a new unit next year. Surgeons General approval expected for voluntary admissions soon.
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Fort Worth
UL. B. Public Health Service
Ita
Lexington
Narcotic Hospital
U. & Surgeone
Thomas Parrons
His Vote Cast After Death in Portland Booth
Elva Conner age 72 marked a ballot and died of a heart attack in a Portland voting booth. A family member gave the ballot to the board chair, and it was counted in the returns.
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Portland
Ore
Elva Conner
California’s First American Wedding Found 1845
The WPA Historical Records Survey identifies the first American wedding in California as 1845 in the Maritime District of Alta California. Mary Peterson, 16, of Jackson County Missouri, married James Williams, 31, of Cape Girardeau County Missouri.
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Salinas
Cal
WPA Historical Records Survey
California
Alta California
Mary Peterson
Jackson County
James Williams
Cape Girardeau County
Pioneer Kin Maps The 49ers Used On Gold Trail
In Minneapolis a grandson, Glen Thomp, preserves a map once used by Louis L. Moline on 1848 1854 and 1867 journeys into Idaho Montana gold country. The map details three routes a grizzled pioneer chose with ox drawn wagon and a knife only, plus survival tips and trading notes. Exports of American farm products for the year ending June 30 1938 rose 20 percent.
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Minneapolis
U.P
Idaho
Montana
Louis L. Moline
Minnesota
Glen Thomp
Moline
San Francisco
Make At-Home Pinex Cough Remedy Recipe
A popular home remedy advises mixing 2% Pinex with two cups of sugar and one cup of water to produce a pint of cough syrup. The guide claims quick relief, pleasant taste, no cooking, and a money-back guarantee if not satisfied.
Kaiser Secluded On Anniversary in Dutch Retreat
Doorn Netherlands November 9 Former Kaiser Wilhelm spent today the 20th anniversary of his retirement and flight from Holland in seclusion. Public school property in the United States is valued at about five and a half billion dollars.
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Doorn
Netherlands
U.P
Kaiser Wilhelm
Germany
Holland
United States
25 Women Lose Ugly FAT In Special New York Clinic
In a test by a prominent New York physician and newspaper woman, 25 women shed a total of 286 pounds in 40 days. The plan emphasizes lean meats, fish, fruits, vegetables, with Kruschen Salts as a daily health drink.
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New York
N. Y
Kruschen
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Emu
Calvert
Amelia
America
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Vieulle
Eaneie Shaw
Chesthe
Uda
Ree Bowtad
Catena
Pioneer’s Kin
Wyoming
What
Kaiser
Conoco
Jackson T— el Marrinen
West Suth
North Buchanan
Clayton—Sinth and
Tyler
N. Pillmore
Fillmore
al Reville
T. M. Johnson
Hiway
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