Duke of Windsor plans marriage to Mrs Simpson at Enzesfeld
The Duke of Windsor expressed happiness about his plan to wed Wallis Warfield Simpson. He discussed his decision with friends at Enzesfeld castle and telephoned Mrs. Simpson after midnight. He defends his choice against church and royal critics, asserting a right, honest love despite looming divorce and dynastic concerns.
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Enzesfeld
Austria
Duke of Windsor
Prince of Wales
King Edward VIII
Enzesfeld Castle
Wallis Warfield Simpson
Mrs. Simpson
Chiang SLAIN and Chang’s Radio Claim Shake China
Reports say Chiang Kai-shek was slain by young Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang in Shensi while conflicting messages warned of Chiang’s safety. Loyang-to-Sianfu dispatches say Chiang safe, others claim Sianfu in flames and Chiang moved. Tokio cites H H Kung replacing Chiang. Russo-Japan tensions rise over Soviet influence.
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Chang Mhsueh-Liang
Shensi
Japan
Manchukuo
Manchuria
Chiang
W. H. Donald
Loyang
Sianfu
Donald
Hachiro Arita
H. H. Kung
Nanking
Tokio
Soviet Union
China
El train collision sparks foggy rush hour pause
In Chicago a second El collision occurred during dense pea-soup fog as investigators resume probe into the November 24 crash that killed 11 and injured 60. An Englewood express rear-ended a Jackson Park train at the 37th street crossing. no injuries were reported from this incident, though windows were shattered.
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Chicago
Englewood
Jackson Park
37Th Street
Archbishop Criticized Over Edward Radio Farewell
Melbourne figures debate the primate's broadcast condemning King Edward VIII. Archdeacon Lambie accuses the archbishop of attacking Edward's circle and urging clergy to name individuals. Parliament may question cabinet approval and pre broadcast review of Edward's radio farewell.
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Bie
Australia
Lambie
Melbourne
Edward
News Chronicle
Canterbury
Edward VIII
House of Commons
British Broadcasting Corporation
Stanley Baldwin
Special session urged over social security funding
Governor opposed delaying the call for a special assembly amid a looming loss of nearly 3 million dollars from the federal social security fund. Kraschel and Mitchell cite risk to Iowa employers and urge immediate action before December 31 1936. Garrett Roelofs backs a session to address unemployment insurance.
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Kraschel
Mitchell
Iowa
Congress
Garrett Roelofs
Sioux Center
Washington, D. C
General Fund
The
National Treasury
Actor Loses Bid to Declare Mae West His Wife
New York AP reports vaudeville actor Frank Wallace failed to prove Mae West his legal spouse. Judge Joseph M. Callahan ruled Wallace cannot be notified by publication since West has no residence or domicile in New York. affidavit shows they remained separated by mutual consent and Wallace married another person. West denied a 1911 marriage claim and said they lived apart with their families.
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New York
Frank Wallace
Mae West
Supreme Court
Joseph M. Callahan
New York State
Callahan
Wallace
Miss West
Milwaukee
Wis
Texas Farm Numbers Rise From 1930 to 1935
Texas farm counts grew from 495,489 in 1930 to 501,017 in 1935, reflecting expansion in agricultural properties.
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Texas
France Joins Group of Defaulters On War Debt Payment
Washington AP reports France joined a semi annual list of war debt defaulters on Monday while hoping to begin negotiations for a settlement. The French note cites distress from economic depressions and world economic strain. Five other nations Italy Poland Lithuania Latvia and Hungary also announced defaults, with Britain previously signaling nonpayment.
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Washington
France
R. Walton Moore
Italy
Poland
Lithuania
Latvia
Hungary
Great Britain
Clark Freight Lines seeks route extension to Greene Iowa
Hearing by the town board of railroad commissioners in Linn county auditor's office examined Clark's Freight Lines Inc of Cedar Rapids seeking extension of routes to Greene Iowa and permission for through traffic between Waterloo and Fort Dodge via highway 20. Local shippers urged service to way points along the route. opposition came from National Freight Lines H and W Truck Lines Schlick Motor Freight Waterloo Cedar Falls and Northern railway and Rock Island railway.
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Town Board of Railroad Commissioners
Linn County Auditor’s Office
Court House
Clark's Freight Lines, Inc
Cedar Rapids
Greene
Harry Sundberg
Waterloo
Fort Dodge
National Freight Lines
H and W
Schlick Motor Freight
Cedar Falls
Congress Follows Roosevelt Lead on Key Issues
A cross section of Congress members says they largely back FDR on major items. Relief strategy shows split, with most undecided or favoring state control. several programs receive strong support, shaping expected legislative direction.
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Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
Associated Press
White House
Bandit Brings Gun Battle as Feds Nab Suspect
Federal agents cornered a gunman in a first floor apartment after a fierce shootout that left a window curtain ablaze. Mrs Brunette was rescued while Brunette and an accomplice, Merle Vandenbush, faced charges including kidnapping and attempts to murder officers.
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Federal
Brunette
William A. Turnbull
New Jersey
Somerville
N. J
Turnbull
Freemansburg
Hoover
Merle Vandenbush
Green Bay
Wis
Woman Leaves Christmas Bag On Sidewalk After Parking
Mrs Henry Brockschink of Nor way drove her car from First avenue to Third street SE Saturday and left a shopping bag of Christmas articles on the sidewalk. She notified police Monday after realizing the bag was missing.
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Henry Brockschink
Norway
First Avenue
Third Street
University of Minnesota Sued Over Unpaid Athletic Taxes
The federal government sues the University of Minnesota for 108 157 dollars in unpaid taxes and penalties on gate receipts from Gopher football and other athletic events from 1932 to 1936. The university’s comptroller calls the filing a friendly suit to obtain legal guidance on disposition of the funds.
Tax funds to be refunded with federal tax receipts
Purchasers who have received receipts covering the federal tax will have the tax money returned, as the university reallocates funds. The process aims to reimburse buyers in light of tax handling and approval by administration.
Minnesota grid fans hope tax fight may end in refund
Federal efforts to collect 108157 in unpaid taxes on Minnesota football tickets may yield a refund if courts decide the 10 percent admissions tax cannot be levied on a state university. The suit was filed in St. Paul federal court. If a ruling favors the university, officials will pursue recovery of the tax.
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Minneapolis
Minnesota
University of Minnesota
Federal District
St. Paul
Minnesota University
Iowa
West Virginia
Marion property transfer notes and tax refund guidance
Records show season ticket accounting and instructions for ticket stub retention. Earl G. White and others transfer to Martha Cook a parcel in Carhart's Addition Marion with nominal consideration. Grantors are Serena A. White's children and heirs, with date of death 12 4 1935 and document dated 10 7 1936.
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Earl G. White
Martha Cook
Carhart
Marion
Valcon
Serena A. White
Grove's Laxative Bromo Quinine Cold Remedy Ad
An advertisement extols Grove's Laxative Bromo Quinine as a fourfold internal treatment for colds. It claims it opens bowels checks infection relieves fever and headache and fortifies against future attacks. It prescribes two tablets every four hours and promises relief within 24 hours.
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Grove
Cedar Rapids Dental Society Meets
Dr. R A Greenawalt spoke on the disease and treatment of pyorrhea at the Cedar Rapids Dental society meeting held Monday night at the Montrose hotel. The presentation used X ray slides and films.
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R. A. Greenawalt
Cedar Rapids Dental Society
Montrose Hotel
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Chichesters
Ana Aes
Assail
Sanford
Clark Freight Line
Santa
Government Sutes Univ. of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minn
Julius A. Schmahl
W. T. Middlebrook
University Comptroller
Armstrong
Famous Knox Hats
Manhattan Shirts
Munsing Underwear
Cooper Underwear
Interwoven
Florsheim Shoes
Arch Preserver Shoes
Spalding Sports Goods
Hart, Schaffner & Marx Clothes
Hickey Freeman Clothes
Dental Society
Afheer
Ideal Gifts
Manhattan
Armstrong's
Esquire
Men’s Wear
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