Anthony Eden to address U.S. manufacturers convention
The National Association of Manufacturers announced that Anthony Eden former British foreign secretary will speak at its Dec. 9 convention in New York. Eden will broadcast a talk on Democracy and the Modern World on NBC and Mutual from 10 to 11 p m The speech caps the three day congress of American industry Eden plans to sail to America this week and will be away from England about two weeks.
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National Association of Manufacturers
Anthony Eden
Foreign Affairs
Eden
NBC
Mutual Broadcasting System
Association
Congress of American Industry
Charles R. Hook
Na.m
America
England
Japan warns of inevitable Soviet Japanese war
Tokyo reports Lt Gen Eiki Tojo told arms makers that a Soviet Japanese conflict seems inevitable. He urged expanding munitions output and full enforcement of the national mobilization law already giving the government broad powers. The war approach and law invocation were discussed with armament producers in Tokyo.
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Tokyo
Japan
Eiki Tojo
Tojo
Seishior Itagaki
Divorce Sparks Court Banter Over Night Shirt Scene
New York society photographer Era L Hill was divorced by Doris Godwin Hill after witnesses described finding him in Candlewood estate with a young model wearing an old fashioned night shirt. The judge quipped about the presence of women’s underwear scattered about the living room during testimony.
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White Plains
N. Y
Eira L. Hill
New York Society
Doris Godwin Hill
Hill
Jacqueline Godwin
Candlewood
Conn
Miss Godwin
Supreme Court
Raymond E. Aldriditch
Godwin
U S Diplomatic Ties With Italy Unclear After Roosevelts Talks
President Franklin D Roosevelt met with envoys and left the two hour session without a firm word on Germany while declaring normal relations with Italy. Ambassador Hugh Wilson said he would stay in Washington for now while William Phillips plans a Dec. sailing.
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New Post
Washington
Roosevelt
Georgia
Warm Springs
United States
Italy
Germany
William Phillips
Rome
State Department
Hugh R. Wilson
Berlin
Sumner Welles
White House
Atlante
Two Die and One Hurt in Ohio Mine Mishap
East Palestine Ohio November 28 two men Charles McCabe 22 and Jack Sutherin 70 died in a coal mine accident two miles north of the town. Harold French 35 a WPA worker was overcome during a rescue attempt and is in critical condition at a Salem hospital.
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Here
W. A. Huston
Charles McCabe
Jack Sutherin
Harold French
WPA
Salem
Hunston
Robert Grimm
McCabe
Sutherin
Grimm
East
French
Wyoming Tot Killed In Car Fall In Og Seat
Charles Lee Luger aged six died when the rear car door flew open and he fell from the seat in a Wyoming county auto. It marked the county's 12th fatal accident of the year.
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Oceana
W. Va
Charles Lee Luger
Automae
Wyoming County
Irwin Begins 139 Year Sentence at Sing Sing
New York November 28 Irwin a 31 year old boarder and photographer murderer received a 139 year to life sentence for murder and separate 20 year to life terms for two other killings. Judge James G Wallace ordered consecutive terms guaranteeing life imprisonment. Irwin was sent to Sing Sing with guards and claimed he would escape in under a decade.
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New York
Robert Irwin
James G. Wallace
Irwin
Sing Sing
Lewis E. Lawes
America
St. Lawrence University
Frank Byrnes
Gedeon
Veronica
Wallace
Ossining
Joseph Brandt
Monopoly Probe to Start Hearings on Big Business
Washington reports the hearings begin with a mass of statistics on American business and government policy. The 2 year probe will study monopolis tic tendencies, prices, and patent pools in auto and glass industries, led by O'Mahoney and a 100-strong team. The opening session aims to set a business-friendly tone.
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U. S
Washington
O'Mahoney
Wyoming
Leon Henderson
WPA
Henderson
Isador Lubin
Labor Statistics
Willard Thorp
Dun
Bradstreet
Daladier Defied As French Labor Plans Walkout
Paris reports a nation wide one day general strike threatened for Wednesday as unions of government workers including 520000 railway staff and several hundred thousand others join the protest against new decree laws. The government prepared to requisition public services under military supervision to break the stoppage.
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Daladier
Paris
France
Edouard Daladier
General Confederation of Labor
General Federation of Federal Employes
Subway
Jules Julien
Jean Zay
Jers
Linotype
Cafe and
Tire Plant Reopens After Week-Long Strike
Normal working forces returned to the Kelly-Springfield Tire company plant in Cumberland Massachusetts today after a weeklong strike. Workers had halted operations over disputed wages and conditions, and production resumed with union and management in agreement on revised terms.
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Cumberland
Kelly-Springfield Tire Company
Republicans Gather for Strategy Confab in 1940 Campaign
Washington Nov 28 Republicans plan a strategy confab with the national committee seeking Democratic support. Members arrive at headquarters praising election results and discussing steps to strengthen party organization for the 1940 presidential bid. The meeting may choose Charles Hilles successor with Kenneth Simpson nominated. Treeing: Pratt Hastings mentioned as possible appointees.
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National Committee
Republican National
John D. M. Hamilton
Charles D. Hilles
New York
Kenneth F. Simpson
Thomas Dewey
New York State Committee
Hilles
Ruth Baker Pratt
Daniel O. Hastings
Delaware
German Jewry Seeks Help as Nazi Persecution Surges
Berlin reports show German Jewish leaders urging immediate aid to avert widespread misery disease and potential mass suicide. arrests continue across Jewish quarters with many hiding residents rounded up. Nazi attacks threaten professors and co workers while leaders call on Roosevelt Daladier and British dominions for resettlement aid.
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Berlin
Siena
Germany
Die Bewegung
Roosevelt
Daladier
France
Danzig
Zoppot
Juice Won't Flow Miami Fails to Go
A transformer box fire in Miami caused power to be shut off in the downtown district for over an hour. Elevators stalled and patrons waited as rescue teams freed people. movie theaters issued rain checks. telegraph and traffic signals failed. banks and shops halted many services. Policemen worked to clear traffic jams and restore operations.
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Miami
Fla
Planes Drop Food for Hunters Trapped by Snow
Rescue crews report that over 100 hunters and CCC youths trapped in a northern Maine blizzard are being reached as planes drop sacks of food and crews push through high drifts. Several groups walked from camps, some 10 miles to Great Barron village, amid milder weather.
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CCC
Maine Woods
Aurora
Maine
G. Colby Wardwell
Portland
Mopang Lake
Greenville
Dana Hodgkins
Nicatous Lake
Lewis O. Barrows
Ooo
Great Seteon
State Budget IO in the Making
Charleston, W. Va. November 28. The board of public works, led by Governor Holt, opened sessions to review the next biennial budget. Officials noted only general aspects of the 1939 appropriations as they studied the current $62,000,000 package and its distribution among schools, old age aid, relief, roads, and institutions.
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W. Va
Board of Public Works
Budget Commission
Holt
Leheccen’ Tur
State Budget See Page 3 as covered Kanawha Village work halted
The Charleston Building Trades council announced peaceful picketing of the Kanawha Village 174 unit apartment project would continue until a union wage contract is signed. Construction superintendent E. E. Blythe said 150 pickets blocked 18 workers and turned away trucks, with 16 workers supplied by the state employment office.
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Charleston
W. Va
Charleston Building Trades Council
Kanawha Village
Surburban Kanawha City
E. E. Blythe
State Employment Office
Blythe
President approves plan for Philippine independence in 1946
President Roosevelt endorsed a Filipino American committee report that recommends independence for the Philippines on July 4, 1946 with 15 years of continued economic arrangements. The plan includes gradual tariff preferences ending January 1, 1961 to ease Philippine industrial adjustment.
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Philippines
Washington
Roosevelt
Manuel L. Quezon
Philippine Commonwealth
Ared
United States
Britain's Prime Minister to Visit Mussolini for Appeasement Talks
Britain's traveling premier Chamberlain and Foreign Secretary Halifax plan a January Rome visit with Mussolini to press for appeasement and improve Anglo Italian relations. They aim to discuss widening talks among Britain Italy Germany and France despite Germany's anti Jewish campaign delaying direct Anglo German overtures.
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Britain
Mussolini
Rome
Germany
Foreign Office
Chamberlain
Viscount Halifax
Paris
Il Duce
Italy
France
Hitler
Pace
Injured Man Hit by Car on East Princeton Avenue
Emory Kidd, 40, of the Bluefield Princeton road, was badly injured when he stepped from an interurban line into a car driven by Dr. C H Sherrer on East Princeton Avenue near Oliver’s Pilling Station. Kidd sustained deep facial and arm wounds and was taken to St Luke’s Hospital after the impact at about 5 45 PM.
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Emory Kidd
Bluefield-Princeton Road
Kidd
Theospital
Sherrer
Pittsburgh
Kidd Knocknsemp
Hull Names Landon to Lima Peace Committee
Secretary Hull names Alfred Landon, Republican nominee in 1936, to a committee aboard S. S. 8S en route to Lima for the Pan American conference. Landon chairs the first full meeting of the U S delegation en route to the event.
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Lima
Peru
Hull
Alfred M. Landon
United States
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