Mussolini outlines empire concept in exclusive interview
Benito Mussolini speaks in an exclusive United Press interview at the Chigi palace, detailing his vision of an Italian empire. He defines empire as a living, expanding system driven by progress and power, and notes that the term carries flexible meanings beyond mere conquest. He warns of international issues and asserts Italy’s intent to address them with strength while avoiding imperial overreach.
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Iowa News Briefs From Des Moines and Surrounding Areas
A sprawling OCR fragment from Iowa chronicles a series of local items. It mentions post office matters, fire survey notes, a suicide case, a fatality in a westbound crash, a shooting at a party, robberies, farmer elections, and changes in electric rates. Names and places are garbled, but reference points include Des Moines, Ames, Creston, and local civic bodies.
An Repole OrinnpA Fags Waret Storm of Your Tieaesi
A garbled OCR fragment references a storm event, mentions a master and various odd terms, and lists scattered phrases about dates, plans, and locations. The readable names and concrete entities are minimal, with no clear event or outcome to anchor a summary.
Snow Likely For Christmas Across Midwest
Western and central regions report snow flurries and temperatures around 22 degrees, with eastern Kansas Missouri and northern Oklahoma facing a white Christmas if current weather holds. Forecasts warn continued cold and possibility of more snow through the region.
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Kansas
Missouri
Okistoca
O%atera
Woman's Past Suspected Motive Ties To Tragic Death
Evanston Illinois December 21 1930s police withheld details after Mrs Helen Price 35 wife of a prominent dentist used a gas stove to end her life. Neighbors smelled gas and notified a repairman. Husband and six year old son were away but returned. Police would only say a note explained the act and absolved the husband. The phrase something in the past prompted the suicide.
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Evanston
Helen Price
Constitutional Amendments Hurt America by Phillips
Washington declares America in danger of lawlessness due to recent constitutional amendments. Representative Phillips of Pennsylvania denounces the last five amendments and criticizes enforcement methods of the prohibition amendment, urging laws to be reasonable for citizens to be law abiding.
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America
Phillips
Pennsylvania
Closed Banks Start Paying Depositors
Des Moines reports Farmers and Merchants Savings of Mt Pleasant began paying its 20 percent dividend totaling 133,376.43. On December 28 Farmers Savings bank of River Sioux will pay a 30 percent dividend amounting to 14,205.56. Both banks were taken over by the banking department months ago and arrangements made to disburse dividends.
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Iowa Blizzard Strands Roads With Snow And Icy Wind
A moderate blizzard swept Iowa over the weekend with snow and icy winds driving temperatures near zero and then to 16 above. Motorists stranded by huge drifts. average snow 3 inches statewide. Rail lines and communications disrupted. trains delayed from minutes to hours.
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Benton County Farm Leaders See Good Year
The Benton County Farm Bureau held its annual meeting last Friday with most officers reelected. Sam Rieke remains president, Ed McMillan vice president, Albert Neve secretary, and R. M. Baldridge treasurer. Mrs Ed Fisher of Eden township was elected home project leader. Co E Grunewald of Leroy township was chosen voting delegate to the state convention. Three women delegates were chosen for the Ames short course: Jennie Stewart, Goldie Fox, and E O Fisher. Details and resolutions to follow in the Farm Bureau page edited by County Agent Heezen on Wednesday.
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Ed McMillan
Albert Neve
R. M. Baldridge
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Jennie Stewart
Leroy Township
Goldie Fox
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E. O. Fisher
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Heezen
Rabbi Wise Says Jesus Not a Myth, Jews Must Accept Teachings
New York report states Rabbi Stephen S. Wise of the Free Synagogue declared Jesus of Nazareth was a man not a fable. He praised Jesus code of ethics and urged Jews to embrace Christian tenets as lived by believers, arguing Christianity is practical if its adherents follow it.
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Des Moines Chief Defends Self From Hammonds Ire
Des Moines chief of police James Cavender defends himself against charges from John Hammond, a dry crusader, who accused police of refusing to raid a wine cellar holding 300 gallons. Cavender calls Hammond’s dry work a tragedy and says he lacks recollection of any warning about the wine. Hammond was removed from duty on the booze squad. Cavender says Hammond sought a job by sandbagging Gary Hammill.
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John Hammond
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Weather forecast says cloudy unsettled night to colder east
A forecast notes cloudy unsettled conditions tonight with a drop in temperature in the east central area. Tuesday looks mostly fair and rather cold with continued dry conditions across the region.
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East Central
Santa to Visit Vinton Kids Thursday Afternoon
Santa Claus arrives in Vinton Thursday afternoon at the Palace theatre for a special show. After the performance he’ll travel to Courthouse square where the American Legion Goodfellows host a Christmas tree and candy for well behaved children. The Goodfellows urge kids to write to Santa and thank the Legion for helping spread Christmas joy in town.
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Judge Sustains Motions for More Details in Defamation Suit
County Clerk Karl W. Fischer ruled to compel William F. Hilmer to provide more specific information in defamation suits brought by him against John Angel and Mrs. John Angel. Hilmer seeks $10,000 damages alleging both defendants called him a hog thief. Cedar township residents are involved.
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Cummings
John Angel
William F. Hilmer
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Cedar Township
Public Sales Schedule for December to January Near Dysart and Blairstown
Public notices list estate sales and auctions: Deg 23 Herman Schroeder eight miles northeast of Dysart on December 23. Wm McDorman estate at Blairstown on December 31. Fred Sims two miles southwest of Blairstown on January 7. Albert Rice three miles northwest of Blairstown on January 12. Akil Schawbresk four miles south and 34 east of Nor way on January 16. Laurence Breck one mile north of Blairestown.
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Dysart
Wm. McDorman
Blairstown
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Albert Rice
Achil Schawbresk
Norway
Laurence Breck
Blairestown
Bomb Explodes at Foo Chow College in Peking
Report from Peking says a bomb exploded at Foo Chow College, a Chinese mission school. American observer William Beard narrowly escaped injury as Chinese student protests against Christianity and foreign missions intensified. Police guard Methodist missions and other foreign institutions amid heightened tensions.
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Washington Fills ICc Vacancy With Tennessee Appointee
Washington reports that McChord of Kentucky, a four term Interstate Commerce Commissioner, has resigned. Richard W. Taylor, formerly mayor of Mobile Alabama and a Democrat, was appointed to succeed him. teada
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Seeks Local Option Amendment to Law
Washington announces a proposed amendment to the eighteenth amendment to allow local option on liquor questions. Senator William C. Bruce introduces the measure. The plan would let communities or states that choose prohibition maintain it, while other jurisdictions would be released from the provision.
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