Unrest in Japan Deepens Amid Arrests of Hundreds
New York reports a sensational Japanese crackdown arresting 370 people, including notable figures like Baroness Shizue Ishitomo, on suspicions of Communist and pacifist activity. Analysts weigh whether the moves distract from wartime tensions with America and Britain or reflect a domestic purge of antiwar elements amid high taxes and living costs.
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Japan
Russia
America
Britain
Moscow
Shizue Ishimoto
Jimmy's Restaurant to Give Free Dinners Today
Jimmy Rantis, proprietor of Jimmy's Restaurant on Princeton avenue, will serve free Christmas dinners to all needy persons today. He notes many families are aided by city charities, but aims to ensure no underprivileged child goes hungry this holiday. The custom has been followed for several years.
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Jimmy
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Reporter on Crutches Reaches Bluefield for News
Ralph Whitt of Pocahontas reporters for the Daily Telegraph travels by hitchhiking to Bluefield to file stories. Born with spastic paralysis, he attends games and wrestling shows, loves sports, and has ridden since 1935. He believes kindness of strangers rises with his condition.
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Daily Telegraph
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Ralph
Pocahontas Railroad Station
Beaver High School
Pocahontas High School
New River State Teacher's College
Montgomery
Lottery Slips Found In Car Of Gangsters In Ohio
Breubenville investigators traced a numbers lottery slip found in an abandoned car used by the shotgun slayers of Daniel Visnich. Visnich, 26, was shot Wednesday as he and Daniel Rackinac, 28, left a stag party. Rackinac was uninjured. The sheriff noted the numbers slip bore initials linked to a Steubenville operator who was questioned and released temporarily. Rackinac is being held.
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Robert Bates
Daniel Visnich
Bates Bald
Steubenville
Visnich
Daniel Rackinac
Rackinac
Clipper Ready for Second Hop to Samoa
The 19 ton Samoan Clipper rests at Kingman Reef 1,067 miles south of Honolulu, ready for a dawn takeoff for Pago Pago on the second leg of a new America Australia air route. Commanded by Capt. Edwin C. Musick the flying boat flew 1,546 miles from Honolulu to Kingman in eight hours and nine minutes for the maiden leg toward Auckland to haul mail and express on a bi weekly service beginning December 29.
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Nazi and Fascist Links in French Plot Exposed
Paris officials probe a planned anti-democratic conspiracy in which Cagoulards and suspected French fascists aimed to seize key posts and arm themselves with German and Italian weapons. Authorities suspect Swiss border arms smuggling with possible Nazi and Italian backing, ties to a prominent politician and a famed general, and a bid to realign France away from Britain toward Italy and Germany.
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Russia
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French Plot Rumors Stir Paris and European Powers
The Paris press on a left surge from a discovered plot against the republic, while Rightist factions counter with denials and lawsuits. Duke Pozzo di Borgo’s confinement contrasts with De la Roque’s freedom amid a bitter right wing clash. The nation faces a fragile balance as jokes mask cabinet concerns. Morris chair linked to William Morris.
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