Italy Threatens Exit From League as War Drive Reopens
Mussolini's government warns sanctions may be met with withdrawal and reprisals while Italy tightens economic controls and renews Ethiopian offensives. Rome reports Graziani's forces consolidate gains near Makale as Ethiopian resistance reportedly numbers about 177,000.
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League
Italy
Ethiopia
Mussolini
Geneva
Haile Selassie
I Duce
Il Duce
Pierre Laval
Paris
France
London
Tr Duce
Britain
Eric Drummond
Makale
Rome
Rudolfo Graziani
Ogaden Desert
Italian Somaliland
Sasa Baneh
Graziani
Lover slays German industrialist in Mitchell Place
A blonde college graduate and art student killed Dr. Fritz Gebhardt, a wealthy German manufacturer, in his 21st floor Mitchell Place residence. Four muffled shots ended his life as neighbors heard the blasts and servants entered with a pass key. A weeping woman with honey hair confessed to shooting her fiancé. Police recovered a warm 32 caliber pistol, Gebhardt's passport, and the apartment key from her handbag.
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New York
Fritz Gebhardt
Mitchell Place
Gebhardt
Gebhradt
German industrialist and NYU graduate linked to murder
Vera Stretz 23, NYU graduate, connected to a love affair with Gebhardt, a 42 year old president of Mannheim Zum Denze and Henschel and Sons. Police find a $10,000 bank credit and note her family’s ignorance of her activities. Gebhardt registered in New York after arriving from Germany on November 4.
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Vera Stretz
New York University
Captan
Gebhardt
University of Frankfort
Germany
Motorenwerke Mannheim Zum Denze
Mannheim
Henschel and Sons
Kassell
Canadian Bank of Commerce
New York
Miss Stretz
Fritz
Miss St
Egypt
Far East
House Favors Prompt Pension Use Aids Elders In Austin
The House adopted 112 to a resolution to make the old age pension bill effective upon the governor's approval, with Senate delay risking a 90 day post adjournment effect. Senator Shivers urged quick study of applications to start pensions, while Deberry warned it raises false hope without a tax funding bill.
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Austin
House
Senate
Allan Shivers
Port Arthur
Shivers
Tom Deberry
Bogota
Walter F. Woodul
W. R. Poage
Waco
John W. Hornsby
Frank Rawlings
Fort Worth
Ken M. Regan
Pecos
John F. Redditt
Lufkin
Crippled Children’s Hospital
Galveston
Smith-Sealy Foundation
Gil Men Open Annual Meet
In Los Angeles on November 12 the American Petroleum Institute convened its first general session amid opposition to federal control in state and local affairs and to federal expenditures. The board approved limits on congressional authority over executive departments and elected officers seen as likely for re-election. Chicago was favored to host the next convention.
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Los Angeles
American Petroleum Institute
Institute
Congress
Chicago
Axtell J. Byles
Weather Forecast for Amarillo and Surrounds
Fair and slightly warmer tonight and Wednesday in Amarillo with a low around 34 degrees. West Texas will be fair and warmer tonight with partly cloudy and warmer Wednesday. New Mexico sees fair conditions tonight and Wednesday with a slight warming trend. Temperature extremes today range from 29 to 58 degrees.
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Amarilla
Viciniby
West Texas
New Mexico
Texans Feel Cold's Sting Across South Texas
The Associated Press report details a cold wave across Texas with near freezing temperatures and frost damaging crops in San Angelo and the West Texas Plains. Temperatures ranged from 28 to 42 degrees across cities including Amarillo Abilene Dallas San Antonio Houston Galveston and Port Arthur while drizzle and clearing skies accompanied the change.
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Associated Press
San Angelo
West Texas Plains
San Antonio
Kelly Field
Army
Mercury
Amarillo
Abilene
Wichita Falls
Corpus Christi
Brownsville
Houston
Galveston
Port Arthur
Dallas
Corsicana
Texas
KINCADE CHILD UNCONSCIOUS EIGHTH DAY
Eight year old Patty Kincade remained unconscious for the eighth day after a highway crash near Texarkana. Doctors reported slight improvement though no skull fracture. Her parents A W and Mrs A W Kincade also sustained minor injuries.
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Kincade
Texarkana
Patty Kincade
A. W. Kincade
Hughes Street
Film Couple Admit Marriage Failure
Hollywood from November reports actor William Boyd and actress Dorothy Sebastian, married five years, have ended their marriage after third attempts at happiness. Both issued statements expressing regret as they announced they are separating.
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Hollywood
Calif
William
Bill) Boyd
Dorothy Sebastian
Times Are Bad Yet Gayville Feels the Gloom
A 1925 column depicts Gayville Westmoreland County as somber with retreating mines and dilapidated frame houses. The narrator notes bleak streets and a sense of deprivation despite attempts at gaiety. In a separate brief, Maryland Governor Nice supports a governors conference on relief.
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Frazier Hunt
NEA Service
Tnc
Gayville
Westmoreland County
Baltimore
Harry W. Nice
Governors’ Conference
Nice
Much About Medicine in Ethiopia by Arthur Brisbane
Red Cross doctors face surprise in Ethiopia as Dr Martinie notes natives favor native cures. Hydrophobia treated with herbs and dog hair. patient must not cross running water. Leprosy blamed on devil or sacred sanctuaries. critique of witch doctors’ bedside manner. See Today page 10.
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Red Cross
Ethiopia
Martinie
Abyssinia
Ououguicha
Oklahoma youth details ranch slayings motive
Hollis Granville Martin a 17 year old from Altus Oklahoma gave a written statement describing the murder of his aunt and uncle Willard and Mrs Shaffer and their nine year old son at a New Mexico ranch near Hondo. He said they called him their favorite and that the killings hid a theft of money.
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Oklahoma City
New Mexico
Hollis Granville Martin
Altus
Oklo
Willard Shaffer
Hondo
Tommie
Joe Jerkins
Funeral Rites Set For Dallas Pastor
Dallas December 12 funeral services are planned for Dr. William M. Anderson Jr. pastor of First Presbyterian Church since 1924 who died of a heart attack after two weeks of illness. Born in Rock Hill South Carolina September 29 1889 he was a third generation minister. He studied at Van derbilt University and Austin College and earned a Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Divinity and Doctor of Divinity degrees.
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Dallas
William M. Anderson, Jr
First Presbyterian Church
Anderson
Rock Hill
8. C
Vanderbilt, University
Austin College
Austin Theological Seminary
Steamer Inebolu Sinks in Smyrna Harbor Storm
In Smyrna harbor during a fierce storm the Turkish steamer Inebolu sank. About 200 people were aboard and ninety were drowned or missing. The British freighter Polo rescued 111 survivors in darkness.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Inebolu
Smyrna
Polo
Japs Indicate War Possibility In Shanghai Tensions
Tokyo authorities signaled risk of armed pressure on China amid anti-Japanese incidents in Shanghai while the foreign office denied immediate military action. A Japanese consular official urged punishment for demonstrators after a window was smashed at a Japanese store. In Shanghai, Japanese officials met with city authorities as tensions rose. In Beaumont, T A Stewart, 70, died after being struck by a car that fled the scene.
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Tokyo
China
Shanghai
Banking
International Settlement Police
T. Ishii
Wu Teh-Chen
Greater
Hideo Nakayama
Young woman seeks merciful death in plea to doctors
Miss Anna Becker, a 34 year old injured in a car crash over two years ago, asks the Erie County Medical Association for a physician to end her life in mercy. Officials say they cannot comply as it would violate the law despite her enduring agony and financial distress.
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Buffalo
N. Y
U.P
Erie County Medical Association
Anna Becker
Samuel A. Matthiel
Society
The
United Press
Medical
Mercy
Ani
Failure To Reap Taxes Threatens U S Budget Revenue
The treasury reports a shortfall in processing taxes since July 1 endangering the fiscal plan. First 132 days revenues total 1.341 billion dollars, below last year, while the budget targets 4.470 billion for the year. Officials warn full processing tax collection is needed to meet budgeted gains.
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Treasury
Explosions Knock Out Power Across Four Towns
Four towns Dawson Buffalo Micopolis and Harristown were plunged into darkness after three explosions blew a steel power line tower from its foundation last night. Authorities survey damage and seek suspects as outages disrupt daily life.
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Dawson, Tl
Dawson
Buffalo
Micopolis
Harristown
Woman Suspect in Corinna Loring Slaying at Mt Rainier
Police shifted theories in the Corinna Loring case as they sought a large powerful woman who opposed her imminent marriage to Richard Tear. Aubrey Hampton and Tear remain in custody with two male admirers questioned. Corinna lay in a bridal gown before funeral services planned for tomorrow at her Sunday school church.
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MT. Rainier
U.P
Corinna Loring
Gene Plummer
Corinnas
Richard Tear
Plummer
Tear
Aubrey Hampton
Corinna
Yeggs Crack Two Fort Worth Safes
Burglars broke into two downtown Fort Worth establishments last night and escaped with about 2,000 dollars. The largest haul was from Pung Burns Cafeteria where 2,000 was taken from the safe and Westbrook Pharmacy was robbed of 600 dollars.
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Fort Worth
Navy
Pungburns
Westbrook
Grand jurors open session targets drunken driving and gambling
Potter County grand jury opened for the November term with Judge F C Nelson urging harsh penalties for drunken driving and petty gambling. He warned of incendiary fires in Amarillo and called for public sentiment against gambling and raffles. He also denounced raffles and international lotteries as major frauds.
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Potter County
Grand Jury
47Th District Court
Amarillo
Nelson
United States
Garner Praises Filipinos Peaceful Path To Nationhood
Vice-President John N. Garner and Rep. Joseph Burns lauded the Filipinos peaceful methods for independence before a special insular legislature session in Manila. Garner called the birth of the Philippine commonwealth orderly, with a written constitution and capable leaders. The session honored Garner and Burns ahead of the Commonwealth inauguration. The report also notes Alameda California customs details as a separate brief with the China clipper's Pacific hop plans.
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Manila
John N. Garner
Joseph Burns
Insular
Philippine Commonwealth
Garner
Hauptmann appeals to high court in Lindbergh case
Bruno Richard Hauptmann filed a 32 page petition seeking a new trial and review by the Supreme Court. His counsel argues the Flemington New Jersey trial was circus like and violated constitutional rights. Justice actions likely by December 25 with Christmas outcomes possible.
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Washington
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Supreme Court
Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr
Egbert Rosecrans
Hauptmann
Flemington
New Jersey
Wrong Driving Today Traffic Count Reminder
A fragmented notice lists violations including speeding running a red light double parking overtime parking and arrests or fines referenced as 44077. It urges citizens to observe traffic regulations and mentions H A Loans Long Bell Lor Co.
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Myocits Ossifans
Dolores Bresika
Allred
Solons
North Texas State Teachers College
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Cayuga
Anderson County
Martin County
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API
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Doris Duke Cromwell
James Cromwell
Abilenf
Arthur Brisbane
King Features Synticnte, Inc. International
Richte
America
Globe
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Foreign Office
U. S
Loring
Yeggs
Judge Nelson
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Mexico
Bruno
Long-Bell Lor. Co
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