Mussolini defies sanctions in extended speech to deputies
Mussolini declares Italy’s stance defiant as four Fascist planes raid Dessye again. He warns allies against optimistic expectations while oil embargos threaten peace efforts. Casualties from the Dessye attack are not fully confirmed amid retreating residents and ongoing diplomatic talks in Paris.
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Dessye
Mussolini
Chamber of Deputies
Britain
Eric Drummond
Selassie
Alaly
Decye
Paris
Laval
Sir Samuel Hoare
Hoare
Kraft Cheese Plant Celebrates First Anniversary in Bonham
Bonham marks the Kraft Phenix Cheese Corp opening on December 10 1934. Daily milk receipts rose from under 3000 pounds to 12090 and peaked at 25000 pounds during May and June. Local manager A Zenthoefer expects 40000 to 50000 daily receipts next spring. Monthly payments to area farmers run about 75090 to 100000 with 200000 anticipated for 1936. Dairy activity boosts sour cream orders and overall farm income as Bonham diversifies its economy through the cheese factory.
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Bonham
Kraft-Phenix Cheese Corporation
Texas
Recifers AM
A. Zenthoefer
Express
Chiese
Ladonia Oil Test Drilled Five Times Near Ladonia
Ladonia Texas December 6 The Kean brothers L P and George of Dallas are 500 feet down on an oil test spudded west of Ladonia Saturday November 30 The test on the John Kelly farm three miles west of town is the fifth in the immediate locality Four tests have been drilled by the Keans with favorable showings reported from each
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Ladonia
Tex
Kean Brothers
L. P
George
Dallas
John Kelly
Keans
Sherman Man Heads Census Work
Washington announced 59 regional supervisors to lead the census of business and manufacturers starting in January. The effort will involve over 500 district supervisors and about 24 000 enumerators across districts with listed headquarters including Texas locations such as Beaumont, Dallas, Wichita Falls, and San Angelo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bueau
Texas
Joe 3B.foster
Feaumont
Will Leslie
Sherman
Edwin G. Cole
Dallas
Victory Nobels
Wichita Falls
David G. Wood
Laredo
Caleb W. Reed
Seventeeth
Abilene
Ewel
E. Murphy
Twenty- First
San Angelo
Japan demands naval parity with U S and Britain
The Japanese naval conference delegation told the British admiralty that Japan seeks parity with the United States and Britain in reality, not merely in name, and insists no other topic be discussed until its demands are satisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Japanese Naval Conference
British Admiralty
Japan
United States
Britain
Expert Tips to Avoid Car Deaths Warned by Dr Williams
An expert from the national safety council urges drivers to avoid epilepsy or poor vision, not rely on luck, and know how to drive. He notes 10,000 to 15,000 lives are sacrificed yearly on highways due to avoidable errors.
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Washinetor
Sidney J. Williams
National Safety Council
Ellis Farmers to Get Electric Lights
In Ennis Texas on December 6 Lawrence L. Barber was named chairman of the federal rural electrification administration in eastern Ellis County and has begun a farm home survey for electric service signup. A speaker from the administration will address farmers in City Hall Saturday afternoon as Barber aims to complete the survey in a few weeks. Transmission lines construction is planned to start early in 1936 with service for farmers in the area available within a few months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ennis
Texas
Lawrence L. Barber
Federal Rural Electrification Administration
Ellis County
Electrification Administration
Barber
Longshoremen End Texas Louisiana Strike Settlement Reached
District leaders of the International Longshoremen's Association reach a settlement with coastwise lines, ending a protracted strike in Texas and at Lake Charles Louisiana.
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Associated Press
Houston
International Longshoremen's Association
Texas
Lake Charles
Louisiana
Name Highway for Rogers Route in Will Rogers Tribute Plan
A Tulsa delegation urged the Highway 66 Association to rename Highway 66 the Will Rogers Route at Amarillo meeting. The plan includes beautification from Tulsa to Chelsea with trees planted along the route, honoring the late cowboy humorist who rode there.
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Rogers
Tulsa
Oxfa
Highway 66 Association
Will Rogers
Amarillo
Chelsea
Wage Coxcomb Grows to Record Size in Houston
M Aria, a former wing near Houston, reports a wage Coxcomb flower growing sixteen inches in diameter and forty six inches in circumference. He believes the blossom is the largest ever produced in the area.
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Wage Coxcomb
Houston
Texas
M. Aria
Texas Faces Delayed Funds for Old Age Pensions
John G. Winant warns Governor Allred that funds for Texas old age pensions are not ready. Taxes on workers and employers will fund benefits starting Jan 1 1937, with state plans awaiting federal approval and congress appropriations. Governor Allred may reconvene the legislature in January to raise revenue for pension payments.
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Austin
Geo
Texas
John G. Winant
Social Security Board
Allred
Children’s Bureau
Department of Labor
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Treasury Department
Cairo students clash at Giza bridge over memorial
About a thousand Cairo University students clashed with police at Giza bridge for half an hour after being denied permission to erect a monument for classmates killed in a recent outbreak. Dozens on both sides were beaten, but none seriously injured.
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Associated Press
Cairo
Egypt
Cairo University
Giza Bridge
Australians Abandon Rescue of Kingford-Smith and Pethybridge
The Australian government says there will be no more rescue efforts for Sir Charles Kingford-Smith and co pilot Tom Pethybridge, who disappeared during the England to Australia flight.
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Associated Press
Canberra
Australia
Sir Charles Kinngsford-Smith
Tom Pethybridge
England
Cotton crop in Rains County hit by leafworms and rain
In Emory Texas on December 4 the Government control program reports the 3935 cotton crop in Rains County as the smallest on record due to leafworms and heavy rains. Ginnings totaled 2937 bales, down from 3226 last year, the previous low.
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Emory
Texas
Rains County
Man Steals Sawmill Left Idle for a Month
Henderson reported to Sheriff Faucett that a 15 horsepower engine, boiler, and portions of the sawing machinery from his sawmill were stolen after he left it unused for a month. The incident involves Union, South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Watt Henderson
J. G. Faucett
Henderson
Bailey
Weekly bank clearings surge 205 percent from year ago
National weekly bank clearings soar to 205 percent above the same week last year as financial activity accelerates. Banks report higher consumer and business transactions, signaling renewed economic momentum across multiple sectors.
Kraft-Phenix Cheese Co to celebrate first anniversary event
Beginning at 10 30 Tuesday morning Kraft Phenix Cheese Co invite the public to visit their Denison plant for a first anniversary celebration. The Kraft orchestra will provide music and cheese and rich foods, milk chocolate and candy will be served. Everyone in the community is invited to attend and inspect the plant.
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Kraft-Phenix Cheese Co
Inelebratme
Denison
Charles Wrivattin
Althea Freely Found Dead in Hollywood
Report says Althea Freely, 28, was found dead in Hollywood today. The article notes a possible self-inflicted action and mentions confusion over names and arrangements surrounding the death.
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Althea Freely
Edenton Crash Involving Dog Nixes Steering Wheel
Fragmentary notes describe a vehicle incident in Edenton North Carolina where a dog caused a distraction on the steering wheel en route to Norfolk. The report mentions damage to the car and local authorities and hints at mayoral figures and a financial figure of 60 dollars related to the wreck.
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Edenton
N. C
Jhuyas
Iago
Norfolk
Tsuguran
Cny
Zppo
Squires
North China Move Expected Soon Reported
AP dispatch from Peiping notes anticipated early reorganization in North China with approval from Nanking Japanese and North China officials. Nanking confirms Chiang Kai Shek as chairman of the executive Yuan shaping a de facto dictatorship. London sources say Britain rejects the Na-Power Treaty date.
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Fr Associated Press
Peiping
Soybean Booklet Issued By East Texas Chamber Of Commerce
East Texas Chamber of Commerce publishes Soybean Production in East Texas a practical booklet for farmers on growing soybeans for rain hay and as a selling crop. It uses Southern Experiment Station data and farm experience and includes variety notes yields oil content and tables of soybean crushing industry statistics. President A G Mayse wrote a foreword and copies are available by writing the chamber in Longview.
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Longview
East Texas
East Texans
United States
A. G. Mayse
East Texas Chamber of Commercce
Bandit Surrenders in Recent Bank Robbery Case
In New Tazewell Dee 7 Sheriff Ruley says suspect Frank Hopson 22 surrendered admitting role in a bank robbery. He identified accomplices Gus McCaig and Pete Dean escaped convicts and said McCaig killed Sheriff I B Hutchinson in Union Joy County.
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Associated Press
New Tazewell
Tern
Holiday trade show surge boosts year end retail activity
New York December reports from Dun and Bradstreet note wholesale and retail improvements driven by Cold weather and seasonality. Surveys indicate broad increases in department store activity, with gains of up to 20 percent from earlier levels and stronger growth versus 1934. Decor displays and promotions at Kraft Phoenix anniversary events in Bonham and Denison reflect retailers staging holiday showcases.
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New York
Dec
Business
Dun & Shradstreed, Inc
Petailoeles
Edgewood advances to finals with mud filled 26 13 win
Edgewood Gridsmen defeated Bonham Purple Warriors 26 to 13 on a muddy Glass field. Rain soaked the game as Edgewood dominated in the third, scoring on a blocked punt and two long drives while Bonham managed a late lone tally.
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Edgewood
Bonham Purple Warriors
Glass Field
Bonham
Beasley
Collin Moore
Edgewood Boys
James
James Williams Warriors
Charlie
Beasley Waslow
Ccorme
Vettin
Pat
Cefers Rolles
Bar- Law
Mineola New London Bi District Game Postponed
Heavy rains forced cancellation of the Mineola versus New London class B bi district football game in Mineola to be rescheduled for 2:30 PM Saturday. Mineola, from District 15, hosts New London, from District 16, after officials moved the site because of wet grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyler
Texas
Mineola
New London
Champion Steer Meat Prices Set At 8.80 A Pound
Chicago reports meat experts from the International Livestock Exposition priced the grand champion steer of 1935 at 8.80 dollars per pound for steak. Cheaper cuts include round at 7.40 and shank at 1.40. The steer weighed heavily on the market, selling yesterday at 32 dollars per pound live, and the top price for the holiday trade was noted despite a daily 45 dollar loss in weight. A New York firm plans to market the meat to hotels and restaurants under the brand Joe's at 3150 dollars.
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Chicago
New York
Hauptmann Innocent Claim Stirs Trenton Inquiries
Ellis Parker, a detective, urged Hauptmann’s innocence in a public statement. He claimed he knew nothing more about the case and would speak only if necessary, noting former Governor Hoff and ongoing officials did not authorize his involvement.
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Associated Press
Trenton N. J. Drew
Erals
Ellis Parker
Hauptmann
Haupptmann
Parker
Moarid
Hoffnat
Hoffnat Fo
le Fue
Uele Ols Guiity
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Jonathan Stark
Duncan Marsh
Kraft-Phenix Cheese Factory
Ficial Enterprises
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Bolin’s
Lamar
Paris, Texas
Hollywood
Freel
Ross Alexa
Alexander Saic
Dee
Secreta
Mike Ke‘juran
Sabon A
Wyuran
Rodger’s Man’s Shop
H. L. Rodgers, Mgr
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Weald -Pheanix Chilese CO
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