NIB Opens Fight On Union Plan Of Big Steel Firm
The labor relations board rejected all delay requests and began hearings against Carnegie-Illinois Steel over its employe representation plan. Crane operator Elmer Maloy testified that company stenographers recorded meetings and erased favored comments. The case ties to broader steel worker unionization efforts led by John L. Lewis and the United Mine Workers, with arguments over the Wagner act's constitutionality.
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NIB
Washington
Labor Relations Board
Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corporation
United States Steel Corporation
Carnegie-Illinois
Elmer Maloy
Duquesne
Carnegie-Illinois Mills
Maloy
Arthur H. Young
United States Steel
Ion
Maley
Young
Stand
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Steel
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
Philip Muray
Lewis
Murray
Steel and Labor Board
Reds Only Hope S European War
Dispatches from Madrid say the Spanish government relies on a broader European war for victory as it struggles with anarchist elements within its defense. Analysts warn that Italo German recognition of the insurgents weakens the Popular Front government and that enforcement against anarchists is impossible, with prisoners shot at about 25 daily.
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Hendaye
Madrid
Madrid- Valencia
Russia
France
Popular Front
National Workers Federation
Fai
Edith Maxwell Convicted Again in Slaying Father in Virginia
Edith Maxwell, 22, was found guilty of second degree murder for killing her minor blacksmith father. She received a 20 year sentence and posted 15,000 bail. After the verdict she planned to stay with relatives on a Chesterfield County farm pending a motion for a new trial.
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A. T. Dotson
Edith
Auto
Chesterfield County
Richmond
Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
Virginia
Carter
Roosevelt signals cuts and policy shifts in second term
President Roosevelt outlines planned budget cuts and tax reductions while signaling limited cabinet changes and reduced borrowing. White House aides report extensions for CCC and RFC programs, a steady secretariat, and continued tax discussions with lawmakers. Deboard sentenced to 15 years for murder in Charleston court.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Civilian Conservation Corps
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Harrison
D-Miss
Doughton
D-N.c
Senate
House
Pope Pius XI Relapses After Best Day Yet
The pope suffered another period of weakness in Vatican City after a day of relatively good health. Doctors say the setback stems from overexertion since a paralysis stroke 12 days ago and urge several weeks of complete rest. Audiences with bishops and dignitaries are suspended.
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Vatican City
Pius XI
Holy Father
Eugenio
Cardinal Pacelli
Aminta Milani
Mc Govern Attacks Bishops Over Edward VIII Row
London December 17 Jock McGovern outspoken MP again attacked the bishops in parliament urging them to focus on unemployment relief. He attacked the Archbishop of Canterbury over the Edward VIII controversy and urged the bishops to use radio to stir public conscience against social injustices. He praised George V and warned ministers as worn out veterans who threaten to resign.
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London
Jock” McGovern
George V
House of Commons
Edward
Wallis Simpson
McGovern
George
Hamilton Wins Confidence Vote From GOP Committee
Chairman John D. M. Hamilton earned a 74 to 2 confidence vote at a Republican National Committee meeting in Chicago. He pledged to keep working as debates over liberalization and social issues continued, with supporters urging unity and action for the party’s future.
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Walter Hallanan
Chicago
John D. M. Hamilton
Republican National Committee
Loop
Hamilton
Storm Center
Kump Warns of Political Racketeering in Liquor Board
Charleston West Virginia December 17 The state liquor commission lacks a chairman after the departure of rejected George M Alexander Governor Kump promised another appointment Alexander walked out after less than two weeks in office and the Senate has yet to confirm him as successor to D Homer Stephenson The governor said the liquor traffic must not become a political racket or evils will follow Senators noted Alexander drew a pension from Monongahela West Penn Public Service and alleged ties to a distilling concern and questioned party regularity in the previous campaigns The two hour fight for confirmation failed to secure 16 votes and Kump pledged to find the best available talent The governor warned that if private gain overrides the public welfare liquor sales could be banned again
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Charleston
W. Va
State Liquor Commission
George M. Alexander
Alexander
Senate
D. Homer Stephenson
Kump
Monongahela West Penn Public Service Company
Fairmont
Port Chester
N. Y
Bb AD
Marion
Monongahela West Penn
American Water Works and Electric
Nanking Decrees Death For Chang As Armies Fight
Nanking reports two armies clashing as secret talks unfold over Chiang Kai Shek and Chang Hsuen Liang. Nanking asserts success on the Shensi front while rebels press from Sianfu. High leaders discuss terms as foreign observers monitor the crisis and cautions rise over China’s future.
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Chang
Nanking
Shensi
Chiang Kai- Shek
China
Chiang Kai-Shek
Chang Hsuen- Liang
Chang Hsuen Liang
Sianfu
Chiang
Nank Ere
James Elder
Marshal Chang
H. H. Kung
T. V. Soong
Elder
Dr. Sung
Control Yuan
Council
Kung
Duke of Windsor Breaks His Exile With a Trip
Enzesfeld Austria December 18 The Duke of Windsor reportedly left his exile in a three hour outing from the Rothschilds chateau with two companions. Unverified reports say they spent the evening in a nearby wine area and returned around 1245 a m with the chateau lit up as usual after a largely dark evening.
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Enzesfeld
Austria
Duke of Windsor
Baron
Baroness Rothschild
Research Chemist Dies From Gas Fumes in Lab
Cincinnati December 17 Fourty people fled a lab after a tank of hydrogen sulfide leaked. Fred Thamann 38 died heroically trying to locate the gas leak to protect others amid the hazard. Electrician David Birrell 20 was rescued and likely will recover. Thamann leaves a widow Anna Mae and two sons Thomas 9 John 7.
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Cincinnati
Fred Thamann
Robert A. Kehoe
David Birrell
Thamann
Anna Mae Thamann
Thomas
John
Kehoe
Missing Skyliner Crew Sought in Wasatch Mountains
Samuel J. Samson and six others are searched for aboard the missing luxury skyliner believed lost in the Wasatch mountains of northern Utah. Authorities warn time is critical as rescue operations continue.
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Samuel J. Samson
Wasatch Mountains
Utah
Brunette Receives Life Prison Term Under Lindbergh Law
Harry Brunette, the Midwest criminal linked to the Somerville kidnapping, was sentenced to life imprisonment two hours after indictment under the Lindbergh law. His wife was indicted as an accomplice after a gun battle in a New York flat. Brunette pleaded guilty to the Armistice Day kidnapping of Trooper William A. Turnbull near Somerville, who helped track him to his New York hideout. He may seek parole after 15 years.
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Trenton
N. J
Harry Brunette
New Jersey
Pensylvania
New York
Clinton
Brunette
William A. Turnbull
Somerville
Turnbull
Freemansburg
Philip Forman
Tie Court Room
Somerset County
Pittsburgh
Duquesne
Martin Sullivan
Sullivan
Mary Vukelja
Jack Vukelja
Joseph Benda
Ye Helen Benda
Benda
Laura Bacon
Rescuers fail to find traces of airliner in Utah search
Rescue teams and 25 planes sweep 100 square miles across Alpine region for Western Air Express transport missing since Tuesday. Officials plan broadened, detailed search along Milford to Salt Lake City route with 25 mile expansion on each side. No sightings reported. ground crews continue efforts amid fresh snow and harsh conditions.
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Salt Lake City
Western Air Mores
Utah
Nes Mountains
Ere
A. E. Cahlan
Western Air
Milford
Salt, Lake City
S. J. Samson
Los Angeles
Alpine
Western Air Express
Salt Lake
Tom Wolfe
John Champ Neely Seeks License to Wed Reno Stenographer
John Champ Neely a 22 year old son of Senator Matthew M Neely obtained a Reno marriage license saying it was a joke He announced intent to wed Jocelyn Jo Morris a 22 year old Reno stenographer who said she has no marriage plans Neely earlier divorced Mary Kathryn Faust Neely and hinted at other possible spouses while working as a dishwasher and bartender in Reno night clubs
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Reno, Nev
John Champ Neely
Matthew M. Neely
West Virginia
Mary Kathryn Faust Neely
Fairmont
W. Va
Neely
Jocelyn Jo Morris
Reno
Miss Morris
Luetta Sutton
Em. W. Va
Blossom Gay
Duling Brothers Found Guilty of First Degree Murder
Salem Va December 17 a Roanoke county circuit court found Hubbard and Paul Duling West Virginians guilty of first degree murder for the shotgun slaying of Roanoke deputy sheriff Clarence E Simmons last July 17 The jury recommended twenty years in the state penitentiary for each man Relatives wept as the brothers were sentenced by Judge Thurston L Keister who ordered twenty years imprisonment to be served in the penitentiary
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Charleston
W. Va
Collett Littlepage
Okey Deboard
Leo Fizer
St. Albans
West Virginia University
Deboard
Littlepage
William A. Fizer
Leo
Salem
Roanoke County
Hubbard
Paul Duling
Simmons
Summersville
T. Warren Messick
Roanoke
Thurston L. Keister
Paul
Judas Ately
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J. Warren Madden
Rye
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Edith Maxwell
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Bouncer
Pius
M. P. Raps
Jock McGovern
Wally
By Witt Hancock
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Hamilton Fish
Fish
Katharine Kennedy Brown
Ohio
L. W. McCormick
Philadelphia
James W. Arnold
Georgia
E. A. Rasmuson
Alaska
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Republican Party
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Arthur Curtis
Missouri
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Illinois
R. B. Craeger
Texas
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Walter S. Hallanan
Carl Bachman
National Committee
Congress
Bachman
G. Mason Owlett
Pennsylvania
John L. Green
Henry A. Wise
Bertha Baur
George Harding
Harold W. Mason
Vermont
F. F. Taggart
John D. Scanlan
Montana
E. F. Colladay
District of Columbia
Liquor Commission
The
Associated Press
Tokyo
Japan
Hachiro Arita
Peace of the
G-Men
Bendas
Andrew T. Park
Flynn
Bacon
Ps Onl Ge Steel Corporation
Stenog
Duling Brothers
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