Daladier Vows All Means to Preserve French Territory
Paris dispatch reports Premier Edouard Daladier pledging France will use every means to defend the absolute integrity of all French territory. He urged calm in Corsica and Tunisia amid Italian pressure and noted Italy’s protest over colonial claims. British PM Chamberlain announced a shift in policy from London as Joachim von Ribbentrop set to arrive for talks.
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Paris
Edouard Daladier
France
Corsica
Tunisia
Germany
von Ribbentrop
Joachin von Ribbentrop
Daladier
Paly
Chamber of
I Dpoaitles
Gaenonetrilien
Passiesianz
Minster
Chamberlain
London
Teans
Italy Intensifies Cry For Tunisia Amid Demonstrations
In Rome on December 6 Italian press accuses France of provocative policy after anti Italian demonstrations in Tunisia’s protectorate and Corsica. Virginio Gayda of Il Giornale d ITalia says Italy will press France at an appropriate time with firm demands. Foreign minister Calvo Crano discusses ongoing talks with British and French envoys after Wednesday’s chamber demonstrations.
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Rome
Tunisia
France
Gielog
North African
Corsica
Virginio Gayda
Ttaly
Gayda
Count Caleaxz Clano
Trano
Andre
Francois- Poncet
Earl of Perth
Ton
Chamber of Deputies
Raly
Pisare
Pug Refuses Provocation Amid Frightful Mockery
Willie Willis recounts a dangerous taunt where a boy urged shooting his name off his brother’s head, a reckless dare that provoked fear and ended with refusal to participate. The incident highlights the perils of coerced violence and peer pressure among youths.
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Pug
Hitler Reprimand of Duce Reported in Rome Dispatch
London report of a Rome dispatch to the Daily Mail says German Ambassador Von Mackensen delivered a formal rebuke to Premier Mussolini over Italy's anti French campaign. The message notes Hitler personally intervened and voiced most unfavorably on Italy's actions.
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London
Hiller
Mussolini
Talign Elamoy
Rome
London Daily Mail
von MacKensen
Fortisa
Galeazzo Clano
Nast
Italy
Witler
Property Ban Put on Jewry in Germany
Berlin dispatch reports a sweeping decree by Economics Minister Walther Funk that abolishes Jews rights to own or deal in real estate securities and precious metals. The plan creates Aryan trustees to manage Jewish properties and bars Jews from holding stocks bonds or valuables, forcing surrender to state banks within a week and restricting sales to official channels. The move accelerates ghettoization and aims to remove Jews from economic life before year end.
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Berlin
Germany
Walther Funk
Economics
Reich
Widow of Lost Clipper Captain Sues Airways
Mrs. Clee L. Musick widow of Captain Edwin C. Musick files a $300,000 lawsuit in federal court against Pan American Airways for alleged carelessness and negligence in operating the Samoan clipper that disappeared near Pago Pago on January 11.
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Sues
Los Angeles
Clee L. Musick
Lew Jan
Pago Pago
American Airways Company
Cneral
Edwin C. Musick
Musick
War crisis in Europe seen by next spring forecast
London report cites South African Defense Minister Oswald Pirow warning that Europe could face war next spring amid Italy France dispute. Pirow, after meeting Hitler and Mussolini, stresses refugees as a sign of rising tensions. Chamberlain maintains plans to visit Mussolini and pledges aid to Britain’s commonwealth if attacked.
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Europe
London
INS
Oswald Pirow
Italy
France
Pirow
Hitler
Mussolini
House of Commons
Neville Chamberlain
Tarta
Rome
Munich
Britain
Five Bandits Loot Consolidated Edison's Bronx Office
Five armed bandits, three masked, stormed Consolidated Edison Bronx offices. They seized $11,086.10 in currency and $4,500 in payroll checks from the cashier’s cage, then fled within five minutes by car. A watchman was misled into opening the door by a man claiming holiday favors.
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New York
Consolidated Edison Company
Bronx
Neower
60 NYA Youths Opening Naval Plant For Project
The National Youth Administration regional work experience project at the U S naval ordnance plant Booth Charleston West Virginia is underway. Glenn Callaghan state NVA director announced at a two day conference of administrative and supervisory staff in West Virginia. About 60 young men are already at work cleaning up the buildings and within five or six months it is hoped to have 300 to 400 stationed there. Hamby to Appointed Lawrence T Hamby of Tucker county was announced as state youth personnel officer West Virginia.
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National Youth Administration
U. S. Naval Ordnance Plant
Booth Charleston
Glenn
Callaghan
NVA
West Virginia
Rudyar
Wrat
Virginia
Ordnance Plant
Roswell Ward
Washington
Luther Bledsoe
Hamby
Lawrence T. Hamby
Tucker County
Eastern Railroads Weigh Passenger Fare Cut
NEW WORK December 5. Railroads in the eastern system consider a voluntary reduction from 25 cents per mile in coaches and may set a new tariff early in 1839. Traffic executives discussed cheaper fares for the New York world’s fall opening next spring. Officials say it is in the wind but no decision has been made. If action occurs it would likely restore the pre July 25 rate of 2 cents per mile under Interstate Commerce Commission authority.
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New York World
Trank Lind
Mie Interstate
Nerce Cormmission
Navy deployed to break strike in France ships move
Paris reports three French destroyers arrived at Le Havre to take over strikebound liner operations. Navy engineers navigators and technicians are headed to man ships by Wednesday if the maritime strike persists. Unions face counter measures as fresh strikes erupt in Lille over dismissals and penalties amid a defense industry hiring push.
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Paris
INS
le Havre
Edouard Daladier
Navy
Brans Sebas
Boucher
Cherbourg
Hne
Merchant Marine Ministry
Iiner Paria
New York
le Mavre
Orient
Normandie
Isle de France
de Grasse
Daladier
Mailhussets
Lille
France
Confederation of Labor
Car vanishes then crashes into police station
Jack Wesenfeld reported his automobile missing from its Taraval hill parking spot. Officers found the car had rolled away, brake failure causing a crash into the police station.
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San Fhangcisco
Dee
Jack Wesenfeld
Taraval
Robbery Recorded as Suspect Captured by Cops
James Byrne a store manager phoned police to report a $32 robbery with a gun. Three officers, observing a man run into an alley, intercepted him after circling the block and brought the robber into the station.
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Chicago
James Byrne
Faithful Montayr Car Receives Uninterrupted Service
Dec 5 191 two cylinder automeobile owned by farmer Asa Hains is praised for faithful service. He drove to the courthouse and purchased new plates, with county officials noting Rains has kept the car through the first week of December.
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Asa Hains
Rains
Court Upholds Wagner Act Power Over AFL Contract
The Supreme Court ruled the Wagner Act applies to purely intrastate business through Consolidated Edison, affirming broad NLRB power, while overturning part of an Edison contract with AFL unions. The decision nullified the board’s order to terminate a 30,000 employee collective bargaining agreement, reinstating it for AFL members only.
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Washington
INS
Supreme Court
National Labor Relations Board
High Court
The
Labor Board
A. F. of L
Consolidated Edison Company of
New York
Dack Pay
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Ace of I
Consolidated Edison Company
New York City
Westchester County
Edison Consolidated Company
A. F. Ond L
United Electrical Workers
CIO
Cal
Witnesses Rap Tax Policies At Senate Hearing
Two witnesses attacked federal tax policies before the senate committee on profit sharing. C W Unzeloft of Hueyett Metal Co urged a new system taxing those who cause strikes to boost production and employment. L M Giannini of Bank of America argued tax reform to spur individual initiative and business expansion. Harelett urged broader tax cuts for firms with high employment and a policy to deter idle production by raising the cost of capital. He claimed all productive facilities would then be utilized and unemployment reduced.
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Washington
Dec
Senate
C. W. Unzeloft
Youthtt
Haxelett Metal Company of
New York
O L. M. Giannini
Bank of America
San Francisco
Committee O
Ield
Harelett
Jobe
New Officers Named To Key British Posts
London reports War Minister Leake Hore-Belisha named new officers to four key posts as part of his third major reshuffle since taking control of Britain’s army. In the ongoing “spring cleaning” at the War Office he promoted Viscount Gort to military secretary, elevated others over many senior generals, and advanced over 2,000 officers to refresh the higher ranks. Thirty generals have retired in the past ten days.
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London
Leake Hore - Beilshw
Britain
War Ministry
Hore-Belishi
War Office
Viscount Gort
Lnter
Liberal call to action echoes in Roosevelt speech
In Washington the liberal broadcast urged action to defend democracy as the monopoly committee heard testimony on auto patents. Alfred Reeves of the Automobile Manufacturers Association described a long standing cross licensing pool largely ending since 1935. Edsel Ford testified that Ford Motor offers free use of its patents but will not use devices under terms it cannot obtain. Packard and others maintained royalties. Edsel recounted 1903 pool ideas and Henry Ford’s independent production strategy. Please Turn to Page 13, Col. 4.
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Washington
Alfred Reeves
Automobile Manufacturers Association
Henry Ford
Edsel" B. Ford
Ford Motor, Company
Fort
Packard Molar Company
Alvan Macauley
Tte
Edeel Ford
Cardinal Mundelein Praises Roosevelt Speech in North Carolina
Cardinal Mundelein, archbishop of Chicago, praised President Roosevelt for his courage in addressing liberal reforms while touring Rome and North Carolina. He urged Americans to avoid becoming Jew conscious and highlighted the speech's impact on future decades as his train heads to Chicago for an elaborate civic welcome after the Rome ceremony.
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New York
George Cardinal Mundelein
Chicago
Rome
Roosevelt
Chapel Hiii
N.C
Frances Xavier Cabrini
Chadwick Cites America's Foes at WV Legion Dinner
Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins plans tomorrow to press for deportation of Harry Bridges. Chadwick told nearly 600 West Virginia Legionnaires and guests at Shrine Mosque last night that foes will claim attention as Legion marks 20th year. He condemned the Ludlow act and urged support for the Monroe doctrine with Cordell Hull.
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Sec. of
Frances Perkins Ton
Washington
Stephen F. Chadwick
West Virginia
Patriotic Order
Cordell Hull
Boy Who Drank Acid Dies in Bluefield
BLUEFIELD Det. 5th A nd-year-old boy who tasted food rarely in the past three years and was kept alive by intravenous injections died today at Bluefield hospital. Clayton Hehrader, McComas school boy, had found a bottle with sulfuric acid in a garage three years earlier and began to decline. His nurses remember his good nature and the family says he will be missed.
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Bluefield
Det
Kien Bluefield Hospital
Clayton Hehrader
McComas
Peebles To Lead Community Fund Drive In Kanawha
Duncan C Kennedy convened 56 leading businessmen at the Kanawha hotel to back Henderson L Peebles as spearhead for Charleston Community Fund, seeking $173,882.70 after a temporary halt near a $30,000 shortfall. The plan envisions a victory by Friday with Peebles drafted to lead the final push.
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Charleston
Duncan C. Kennedy
Kanawha
Henderson L. Peebles
Arthur B. Koontz
Roosevelt urges forward liberal reforms despite GOP gains
President Roosevelt told University of North Carolina students that liberal forces must advance to meet social and economic needs, deeming Republican gains no barrier to reform. He warned conservatives against celebrating stalled progress and contrasted American democracy with dictatorships, urging continued vitality of liberalism.
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Chapel Hill
N. C
Roosevelt
University of North Carolina
Congress
Sociz
Uberal
United
United States
A. S. Power
U. 8
Morgan Attacks TVA Seeks Open Methods to Save Agency
Former Tennessee Valley Authority chair Arthur E. Morgan urged the agency be saved by open methods during testimony before a personal Investigating committee. He warned the TVA faces deficits at current rates and cited losses in Mississippi power sales, while noting flood-control costs could rise by about 100 million dollars.
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Washington
Arthur E. Morgan
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
Ats
Morgan
Sonal
Aussiesippi
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Edsel Ford
Chadwick
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Legion
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