Italians Evacuate Southern Gondar Towns in Ethiopian Front
ADDIS ABABA Nov 26 Italian forces have evacuated Gorrahei and Gerlo gubi on the southern front as Ethiopians prepare to reoccupy. An official Rome communique says 100 Ethiopians including two provincial governors were killed north of Dolo. Italian losses were four natives killed five wounded and two missing. Rain hindered new advances while Lij Yasu died in exile. Forefront actions north and south included Maravigna pushing toward Dama Galila and Graziani’s forces on Ogaden roads, with Danakil fighters and 600 recruits in play. Four Italian planes circled Jipiga but did not bomb.
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Addis Ababa
Gorrahei
Gerlogubi
Rome
Dolo
Italy
Ethiopia
Lij Yasu
Mendek
Haile Selassie
Yarar
Tembien
Gheraba
Makale
Pietro Maravigna
Dama Galila
Oreste Mariotti
Degiac Kassa Sebat
Azbi
Rodolfo Graziani
Ogaden Province
Jipiga
Oil embargo shift prompts easing war trade stance
Hobart C. Monter reports Washington weighs letting American oil tankers with government mortgages carry cargoes to Italy to sustain its war economy after League powers delay embargoes. Britain continues to support the oil embargo postponement and a crackdown on war traders, leaving the U.S. policy exposed.
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Washington
U.P
Italy
League Powers
Global Tensions Rise as Conflicts Spread Across Continents
Reports describe communist inspired unrest in Brazil and continuing fighting in Ethiopia and China. Japan appears involved in aiding separatists in North China while Paris deals with Laval's disbanding demands. Ethiopia proclaims a siege as Lij Yasu dies and Haile Selassie confronts Italian advances.
Chiang Kai-Shek moves to halt North China autonomy
Generalissimo Chiang Kai-Shek acted swiftly to curb the autonomy movement in North China by dismissing Yin Ju-Keng as administrative inspector of the demilitarized zone along Manchukuo's southern boundary. Yin is replaced by former war minister Ho Ying-Chin as the executive Quan, dominated by Chiang, orders Hopei provincial government to remove Yin.
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John R. Morris
United Press Shanghai
U.P
Chiang Kai-Shek
China
Yin Ju-Keng
Nanking
Ho Ying-Chin
Quan
Chiang
The
Nations Armed Forces
Hopei
Yin
Pun
Severe Attack Against Rebels in Brazil Prompts Pact of Mayhem
In Rio de Janeiro on November 26 rebels in Pernambuco and Natal faced a merciless assault by infantry, artillery, and bombing planes as government forces moved to quell the revolt. Gen Manuel Rabello led loyal troops, with cruisers Rio Grande Do Sul and Bahia joining northward from Rio de Janeiro, while air and ground reinforcements converged on the rebel strongholds amid ongoing clashes and reported desertions.
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Brazil
Ethiopia
China
Washington
Italy
League of Nations
London
Imperial Defense Committee
Mussolini
Rio de Janeiro
Pernambuco
Natal
Yin Ju-Keng
Great Wall
Nanking
Tokyo
Paris
Laval
France
Addis Ababa
Lij Yasu
Haile Selassie
Rio DF Janeiro
Manuel Rabello
Rabello
Rio Grande Do Sul
Bahia
Rio Grande Do Norte
Perambuco
Wrong Driving Today’s Traffic Count Highlights
Traffic report lists arrests and fines for speeding double parking and running red lights. Mentions a minimum ten dollar conviction cost for speeding or reckless driving and urges citizens to observe traffic regulations.
Armistice Signed in Benefit Show Fight Tonight
In Trent on North Carolina Herbert Stanley 55 confessed killing his father Sheriff Creagh said he blamed his stepmother He planned to marry her but she refused The town jail houses Stanley and a conspiracy charge stepmother held nearby Tonight the Municipal Auditorium hosts the Play Box Revue a benefit for Amarillo crippled children A 40 member orchestra three one act plays and dances are planned with a 835 curtain and 2650 capacity audience Tickets 50 cents at Maxor Drug Store until showtime with proceeds by local civic clubs
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Trenton
N. C
Herbert Stanley
John W. Creagh
Stanley
Creagh
Municipal Auditorium
Amarillo
G. A. McCullough
Crippled Children’s Council
Maxor Drug Store
Hollywood
Veterans Meet Would Be Like Football Says Veteran Leader
Nashville news wires report General Harry Rene Dee, 90, says a 1938 joint meeting of Confederate and Union forces at Gettysburg would be a “red hot football game.” The Grand Army of the Republic and United Confederate Veterans accepted invitations to meet in July 1938 for the Civil War battle’s 75th anniversary.
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Nashville
Tenn
Gettysburge Battlefield
Harry Rene Dee
United Confederate Veterans
Grand Army of the Republic
Pennsylvania
Gettysburg
Italians apologize to four Americans over Padua incident
In Rome on November 26, two apologies were issued to American physicians Dr. Frederick P. Moersch and Dr. J. L. Bollman and their wives after a Fascist students mob in Padua reportedly menaced them. The U.S. embassy said further representations to the Italian government may follow. The car bore a British license plate as flags were torn from the vehicle.
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Rome
Padua
Frederick P. Moersch
J. L. Bollman
Mayo Inestitute
Rochester
Minn
Brake Estate Claim Of All World Gold In Drake Scheme
Testimony in a mail fraud trial before a federal court jury contends that all gold in the world except in China and Japan belongs to the Sir Francis Drake estate. Witness Arvid C. Anderson described Hartzell’s claims that treasure could fall to Drake heirs within hours or days, delayed by Roosevelt’s election.
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Chicago
China
Japan
Sir Francis Drake
Arvid C. Anderson
Evanston
Oscar Hartzell
Leavenworth
London
Francis
California
Sir Francis
England
New Albion
Anderson
Hartzell
Drake
Roosevelt
Hoover
Hope boosted for Explorer
The Wyatt Earp crew reports Ellsworth and pilot Hollick Kenyon may be safe at the Bay of Whales. They planned supply depots, would dispatch a search. aircraft Polar Star reported flying well before radio silence due to possible failure.
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New York
Wyatt Earp
Lincoln Ellsworth
Antarctic
Ellsworth
Herbert Hollick-Kenyon
Bay of Whales
New York Times
North American
Alliance
Dundee Island
Weddell Sea
Hollick-Kenyon
Acros
Antarctica
Polar Star
Ship With 40 Men Reported Sinking
SAN PEDRO Calif Nov 26 The whaler California with 40 men aboard reported sinking near Santa Barbara Island about 40 miles off the southern California coast Coast Guard cutters Itasca and Hermes were sent to the reported position.
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San Pedro
Calif
California
Santa Barbara Island
Coast Guard
Itasca
Hermes
Clipper Hop Made at Dawn on 8 000 Mile Mail Run
WAKE ISLAND November 26 The China Clipper rests for servicing ahead of the next to last hop of its 8 000 mile journey to establish Trans Pacific mail service Carrying 1 500 pounds of mail for Manila the Pan American Airways liner will resume at dawn tomorrow hopping to Guam 1 500 miles west Captain E C Musick piloted the 25 ton flying boat to the lagoon yesterday after eight hours and 28 minutes from Midway Island
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Wake Island
Manila
Pan-American Airways
Guam
E. C. Musick
Midway Island
Bodies, youth mutters on missing persons case in Oklahoma
In Oklahoma City a wounded youth suspect, Chester Comer, muttered of multiple bodies as officers press questions about five missing people. Blanchard constable Oscar Morgan died in a pistol duel after trapping Comer in a manhunt. Names linked include Ray Evans Shawnee attorney and L A Simpson and son Warren, with other missing relatives and associates mentioned amid the grim inquiry.
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Chester Comer
Comer
Oklahoma City General Hospital
Oscar Morgan
Blanchard
Ada
Fittstown
Ray Evans
L. A. Simpson
Warren
Noy
Elizabeth Childers Comer
Lucille Stevens Comer
George M. Lorius
Albert A Heberer
East St Louis
Albuquerque
N. M
Dallas
Tex
Morgan
Weather forecast for Amarillo region and neighbors
Fair tonight and Wednesday with colder conditions, lows around 30 degrees. West Texas and New Mexico show unsettled tonight with snow in the north and frost in the south, followed by generally fair and colder conditions on Wednesday. Daily highs reach 38 to 41, total precipitation since Monday morning is 1.26 inches.
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Amarillo
West
Texas
New Mexico
Not Such a High Wind A Cocoanut Luncheon
A brief TODAY column by Arthur Brisbane notes a lighthearted topic titled Not Such a High Wind and mentions a coconut luncheon. The Miami setting is described with bright sun and cheerful people as part of the page teaser.
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Mr. Komsh
Miami, Fla
Miami
Dilday Suspended From Federal Duty
M F E Dilday was convicted Saturday of wife desertion in 47th District Court and sentenced to one year in the state penitentiary. He has been suspended from his post as superintendent of mails at the U S post office. Henry Tyler acts as superintendent. Postmaster DeGrassi said a rehearing motion was filed but no date set by Judge Nelson who freed Dilday without bond after the jury verdict.
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M. FE. Dilday
47Th District
State Penitentiary
U.S. Post Office
Dilday
W. D. DeGrassi
E. C. Nelson
No Absentee Votes On Liquor Cast Yet
Ballots for Potter County local option election December 2 had not been received in County Clerk Ted Blackburn's office at noon today and as a result no absentee ballots had been cast. Voters have today and tomorrow to cast votes if they will be out of town next Monday.
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Potter
Colorado bar clears judge Lindsey after disbarment
Judge Ben B Lindsey, famed Denver Juvenile Court figure, is restored to the Colorado bar following a seven year disbarment. The decision, welcomed as a birthday gift by the bald, spectacled jurist, ends a sensational chapter in his career tied to alleged misconduct related to a large estate settlement.
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Denver
Ben B. Lindsey
Little
Colorado
Tom
Los Angeles
Colorado Supreme Court
Letter bearing picture to Texas attorney general puzzles post office
Post office officials ponder motive for a letter mailed without an address but bearing a photo of William McCraw, Texas attorney general. Postmaster DeGrassi said the note would go through and reach McCraw despite no other identification.
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William McCraw
Texas
DeGrassi
McCraw
Grain Men Happy as Over Inch Rainfall Soaks Panhandle Sod
Kansas City reports a beneficial slow drizzling rain across eastern Colorado, New Mexico, Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma and the Texas Panhandle. The soaking 1–2 inch precipitation revived wheat, improved winter moisture, and boosted winter pasturage prospects, with estimates of up to 4 million acres planted and optimism for a crop best since 1931.
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Panhandle
Kansas City
Southwest
Colorado
New Mexico
Kansas
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Texas Panhandle
Missouri
Arkansas
Iowa
Plains
J. F E. Davis
Burrus Elevators
Walter Barlow
Great West Mill & Elevator Co
Harry L. Kearns
The
Kearns Grein Co
W. S. Ken
Rain chart reports heavy showers across Texas and New Mexico
Amarillo measured 1.26 inches total since yesterday morning with 10 inch readings. Fall ranged from half to over an inch in the north, Spearman soaking 1.5 inches, Fritch Grover and Dalhart each around 1 to 1.25 inches. Rain extended from Amarillo to Boise City and Spearman to Shattuck. South Plains centered on Silverton with two inches, Plaine View and Lubbock at 1.5 inches. Southeast rainfall from Clarendon to Fort Worth West averaged about one inch with readings from Santa Fe to New Mexico at 1–2 inches in some areas. General notes show 0.5–1.5 inches across Rock Island and Fort Worth lines regions.
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Amarillo
Spearman
Fritch
Grover
Dalhart
Amarilla
Boise City
Shattuck
Oklo
South Plains
Silverton
Plaineview
Lubbock
Clarendon
Fort Worth
New Mexico
Wildared
Adrian
Hereford
Turumenri
Roswell
Santa Fe
Rain Brings Needed Moisture to Farms
Kenyon Grain Co. and Henneman Grain Co. praise beneficial rainfall. Officials say rain provides essential moisture and is the best in years, with forecasts noting potential continued snow and additional showers.
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Yon
Kenyon Grain Co
A. A. Henneman
Henneman Grain Co
Weather Predicted Two Years In Advance Forecast
Cleveland observer Selby Maxwell of Northwestern University reports a new method of long range weather forecasting. He describes a magnetometer aided astronomical computation to predict world weather two years ahead. Maxwell claims to have charted a major northeastern storm for mid November and prepared twelve diagrams and a blueprint for Navy weather men.
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Cleveland
Selby Maxwell
Northwestern University
Evanston
Maxwell
United States
Navy
Qhicae
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King Features Syndicate, Inc. International
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