Ranking Officers Seized as Chiang Kai-Shek Is Held
Nanking dispatch reports Marshal Chang Hsiao-Liang’s rebel forces have captured Generalissimo Chiang Kai-Shek and several ranking officers. North and central China troops move toward Shensi to retake the capital region, with railways seized and traffic suspended as National government forces converge for an immediate offensive. General Ho Ying-Chin directs mobilization from Nanking while leaders confer to plan rescue or recapture efforts.
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Nanking
China
King
Chang Ifslao-Liang
Jim
Chiange Kai-Stek
Peng Yu-Halang
Moran Province
Chang
Central China
Shensin Province
Chang Hsiao-Liang
Chiang Kai-Shek
Liantu
Shensi
Lungehai
Tungkwan
Honan-Shensi
Tientsin
Pukow
Dis
Sunghai
Ho Ying-Chin
National Military Affairs Commission
Chiang
Plesse
Electors Will Cast Ballots Today
Washington dispatch notes the 531 electors meet in capital states to cast votes for Franklin D Roosevelt and Alfred M Landon. Roosevelt expected to gain 523 by custom. Rhode Island voting machine contests prompt minor certification delays. boards to certify results tomorrow morning.
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Washington
Electoral College
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Alfred M. Landon
Roosevelt
Rhode Island
Board of Vote Tabulation
Tomorerow
Senate Caucus Defers Picking New Officials
The Senate Democratic caucus delays officer elections until the regular session opening. Hodges faces only Grover C. Belknap as a potential challenger, with Leno Daniel B. Fleming also mentioned. About 15 of 24 Democrats favored postponement to strengthen Hodges or opposition preparation. The move shifts the contest to January 1 reopening in Charleston.
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Charles EB. Hodges
State Senate
Hodup
Act
Belknap
Hodges
Senate
Mononpalia
Grover C. Belknap
Braxton County
Charleston
Obser Tedd
Elwics
Leno Daniel B. Fleming
Pleasants
Beach Modesty Rules Relax in Florida Holiday Season
Palm Beach Florida December 13 099 police chief Joseph Bornan announced new winter regulations limiting beach attire. Men must wear shirts on streets with fines starting at 250 dollars, then 5 0 after repeat offenses, while on sands only trunks may be worn. Women appear exempt from legal limits. Connie Lewis longtime umpire recalls the Breakers as the sole shinnable winter beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Bornan
Connie Lewis
Mitor Leanue
Breakers
Social Register
Lowel
Stee Plese Lewis
U S Opens Way Edward Thanks Everybody For Trade Talk
In Buenos Aires the United States pushes for trade liberalization at the Inter-American conference with state department resolutions. Mexican and Peruvian delegates also propose economic measures as others reconsider topics, urging equality of treatment and opposition to discriminatory controls. Edward, Duke of Windsor, departs Vienna amid reports of his exile seeking marriage, expressing gratitude for consideration shown by host and press aboard a train bound for Alsace.
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U.S
Edward
Buenos Aires
United States
Cardel Wall
Mall
Pente
Miranit
Universal
Vienna
Austria
Duke of Windsor
Emaire Tonleht
Eugene Ruthschild
Carskulhing
Boulogne
Teritich
Baron Rothechild
Schloss Enzersfelien
England
Man Suspects Bomb Ruins Christmas Gift
A New York man received a Christina package he believed contained a bomb. He tossed it into his yard, waited for police who cut it open, removed a 50 wristwatch, and cooled it in water for an hour before opening it.
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Man
New York
IS. McGirath
The
Benax
Immortality Scriptural Sermon by Rev John F Elmore
The Gazette prints a sermon on immortality by Rev John F Elmore of Crescent Road. Quoting Bible text from Revelation and Genesis, the sermon defines immortality as ceaseless life beyond mortal death and discusses humanity’s mortal nature and divine breath of life. Please turn to page 7 for continuation.
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John F. Elmore
Crescent Road
Tables Used For Firewood Fronts Madrid Crisis
Madrid reports fuel shortages drive families to scrounge firewood as troops clash on the front. Officials say 47 lives lost in the government tubinal mine blast while 300000 women and children remain to be evacuated. A civil effort seeks shelter and supply amid wartime strain.
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Madrid
Felipe
Gaia
Milinry Enies
Yan
Childern
Warsi
Maritime Strike Costs Pin West Coast Shipowners
West coast shipowners estimate the maritime strike costs at about 311.79 million to 359 million dollars. Thomas G. Plant and Harry Lundeberg met behind closed doors with sailors’ union leaders to push for a quick settlement as pressure from labor and agriculture grows. A seamen’s election looms and observers warn it could complicate the dispute while organizers plan nationwide outreach to shore up support for the walkout.
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Han Francisco
Bee
Faraght
Betsy Ten
Thomas G. Plant
Harry Lundeberg
Urpren
Lundebe
Quattendon
Or Vgn
Miike
New York
Bridges
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National Legion Commander Colmery to Speak in Topeka
Harry W. Colmery national commander of the American Legion will be guest of honor at a banquet at Shrine Auditorium tonight at 620 o clock. He will be greeted by Mayor Daw and welcomed by Gov. Ryan and Gov. Holt. A reception will follow at the Legion hall on Main Street from 6 to 7 o clock. Nicholas A. Harth chairs the arrangements committee.
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Harry W. Colmery
Topeka
Kan
American Legion
Shrine Manque
John Brawley
Fepstmanes
Pulp M. Cone
Colmery
Princepal
D. Baane Daw
HG. Ryan
Eleet Homer A. Holt
Legion Hall
Male Street
Welock
Nicholas A. Harth
Archbishop Rebukes Edward for Giving Up Throne for Love
A church leader scolds Edward for relinquishing the throne for romance. He laments that such motive disappoints hopes and marks a sorrowful turn in royal affairs. The rebuke frames the decision as a grave embarrassment to duty and tradition.
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Edward
Archbishop condemns social circle favored by ex ruler in broadcast
London dispatch reports the Archbishop of Canterbury criticizing the social set linked to former King Edward VII as Britain bids farewell to the old monarch and greets King George VI. He warned that Edward’s pursuit of happiness within alien social circles violated Christian marriage principles and traditions.
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London
Cantersbury
Edward VII
Britain
George VI
Edward
Church of
Engeland
Stanley Hildwin
Wallis Warfield Simpson
Beitpin
Tite
Elizabeth
Margaret Rose
Marlborough House
Queen Mary
Duke
Gloucester
Princess Royal
Countess of
Kting
England
Ex King Wally Plans New Year's Reunion With Mrs Simpson
An early 1936-style telegram reports Edward Duke of Windsor and Mrs. Wallis Simpson planning a New Year’s Eve reunion, likely at a Tyrolean villa, with chaperone Aunt Tessie and high publicity. Spokesman notes Simpson rests after London crisis, reading letters from old friends.
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U. S
Cannes
France
Edward
Duke of Windsor
Warfield Simpson
Sinthmore Plain
Lfm
Mrs. Simpson
Austrian
Tyrol
Universal Service
Todas
Piresmey Mes
Simpeon
Apne
Melie
Henman Livingston Magsets
London
Simpson
Lady Mead
Reginald Fellowes
Ouster Threatens Liberal Educator at Wisconsin
Madison reports pressure to remove Glenn Frank from the presidency of the University of Wisconsin as friends and associates rally in his defense. Sources dispute claims of imminent dismissal while alumni and faculty weigh protests and potential regent action ahead of a planned meeting next Wednesday.
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Frank
Wisconsin U
Madison
Wis
Glenn Frank
Edeator
University of Wasentsin
Zona Gale
Oswald Garrison Villard
Destin Pobije
Ald
Millionaires Share Tiny Slice of 1934 Taxes
Washington report details 33 millionaires among 4,000,000 taxpayers with incomes under 1 million and 12.8 billion total income tax, while 102,892 people earning 10 000 to 25 000 paid 32.2 million and 4 000 or less incomes produced the smallest tax payments.
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Washington
Treasury
Fedeeral Till
Tax Returns From Virginia Rise In 1994
The internal revenue service reported Virginians filed 30,297 individual income tax returns in 1994, paying about 1,674,912 dollars in taxes. Net incomes averaged 8,253 dollars with an average tax of 5528 dollars. Personal exemptions and credits reduced reported income by 49,347,017 dollars. Population figures and filing rates indicate a small share of total returns, with a note to turn to page 7 for more details.
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Waslington
Tuscan of
Internal Revenue
Two Boys Facing Christmas In Dying Hours
Kansas City and Omaha reports tell of two five year old Charles Mendenhall and three year old Johnny Hernandez each direly ill and awaiting a possible last Christmas. Charles, with pemphigus and spreading illness, grins at the thought of a new bike given by readers. Johnny, an impoverished Mexican child with cancer, smiles as Christmas gifts illuminate his hospital room and two full days of celebration loom.
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Kansas City
Charles Mendenhall
Ole
Santa Clas
Omama
Johnny Hernandez
Johnny Ia
Johnny
Santa Claus
Trade Stabilizing Plans Await FDR
Two study organizations intensify efforts this week as a bulging portfolio of recommendations for industrial stabilization awaits President Roosevelt. One group, created by the president to speed industrial recovery, calls for a meeting of its executive committee outside New York this week. George L. Berry notes the legislative drafting committee’s suggestions.
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Washington
Roosevelt
New York
Business Advisory Council
George L. Berry
Legislative Drafting Committee
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