Giant China Clipper Starts Flight Across Pacific
At Alameda airport on November 22 the 25 ton Pan American China Clipper began its inaugural flight carrying U S airmail. The mission aims to establish regular air service to Hawaii and the Philippines, with eventual reach to China. General Farley predicted Asia service could bring five day travel times and mail later this year.
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Roosevelts
Miss Juanita Mullens Struck by Automobile
Miss Juanita Mullens was struck by an automobile on Washington Street near Rulicer Avenues. She received injuries and was taken to a local hospital for treatment. Police investigated the incident and filed a report with details to be released.
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Juanita Mullens
Woman Injured in Unclear Accident Reports
Details are fragmentary as an injured woman was taken to Charleston hospital for treatment of cuts that bled. Hospital attendants stated they did not believe she received any part of the accident, leaving investigators without a clear account of how the injuries occurred.
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Charleston
Middle Course On Laws Urged
Atlanta November 22 William L Ransom president of the American Bar Association urged a middle course tonight between new legislation and proposals of constitutional change. He told a regional meet that the association should not boldly champion social and economic reform nor align with social justice and public welfare without clear support.
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Williem L.ransom
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Pete Rano Eal
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U S Revenue Unit Probes Thurmond
Washington reports the internal revenue bureau opened an inquiry into charges of political activity against Walter Ram Thurmond West Virginia internal revenue collector. Senator Rush D Holt raised the complaint. Commissioner Guy T Helvering ordered the probe after Holt criticized Thurmonds conduct at September Bluefield events.
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Walter Ram ‘Thurmond
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Rush D. Holt
Guy T. Helvering
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Holt
Thurmond
N. M. Neely
Fairmont
Young Democrat
Bluefield
U S Discloses Strategy Plan In Power War
The U S Securities and Exchange Commission and Justice Department actions mark a move to test the constitutionality of the utility holding company act. A letter from Atty Gen Cummings urged district attorneys to refrain from criminal prosecutions while civil steps target major firms that fail to register by December. The agencies aim to avoid broad litigation and seek Supreme Court rulings on a challenged law.
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Supreme Court
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Orchid For Christmas Is Produced After 35 Years' Research
Nav. side story reports a new red Christmas orchid unveiled by Andrew Benson at a fall show. After 14 crosses and a year sealed in a sugar agar solution, the bloom emerged after seven years of maturation. Limited quantities priced about $10 per plant, Benson compared the work to raising a baby.
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Sahara
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Minister's Daughter Stars in Daring Broadway Comedy
The daughter of a minister from Knoxville now living in St. Paul performs on Broadway in a bold comedy. She recalls her father's reaction as curious but the mother was more anxious. Born in Knoxville and raised in St. Paul and Duluth, she studied at DePauw and Northwestern. Her first stage work came with the University Players in Baltimore, and she recalls roles in Mary of Scotland and Carrie Nation. She hopes for Chicago, the coast, and possibly movies.
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Chicago
Charles Dunlap Drowns After Chase by City Police
Charles Dunlap, 28, drowned in the Elk River near the Conner greenhouse while fleeing recapture after escaping custody. Police tracked him from a break in at GL Priesley’s Alum Creek store, where merchandise valued at 1000 and an automobile were stolen, and he fled toward a house before plunging into icy waters. Detective sergeant Finley Cook hooked the body about 40 feet deep. coroner says accidental drowning likely from cramps.
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Charles Dun- Do
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Horaker
Otticera Horaker
Finley Cook
Ben, Shuck
D. Thum
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Ymn Roberts
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Dolice
Summers Street
Orlan Stoffel
Two Day Storm Kills Thirty in Sicily and Italy
Report from Rome cites a two day storm offshore Etna and on the Italian mainland causing at least thirty deaths. Firefighters and crews work as floods and high winds lash Messina Reggio Calabria and surrounding regions with rising rivers and scattered casualties.
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Sicily
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Sicilian
Serra San Bruno
Catanzaro
Malamalu
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Allaro
Moxsing
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Reggio
Fiery Flood Of Lava Rolls Down Slopes Of Mauna Loa
Lava five miles wide roared down Mauna Loa as molten rock shot into the air from Moku Weewee crater. Thousands flee valleys near Hilo while Hawaiian witch doctors hold rites to appease Pele. Lava splits along saddle between Mauna Loa and Mauna Kea, threatening Kona and Hilo. glow seen from Honolulu, 200 miles away.
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Honolulu
Mystery Mother Leads Ontario Stork Derby Race
In Toronto Ontario a maternity race centers on women with nine births since 1926 while a Toronto mother with twelve children in nine years looms as the dark horse. Leading contenders Mrs Matthew Kenny Mrs George Bagnato Mrs Arthur Tim Teck and John Nagle await further births before the October thirty first prize of 500000 from Charles Vance Miller is claimed.
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Ontario
Charles Vance Miller
Stork
Matthew Kenny
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Arthur “Tim- Teck
Pete Protes
John Nagle
Bagnato
Nagle
Autonomy debate grips Japanese cabinet in China policy row
Tokyo reports clash over autonomy for five provinces in north China as cabinet rivals push contrasted lines. War minister Kawashima backs military stance while Foreign Minister Aoki Hirota and Premier Okada hear the army’s commission. Experts warn the fate of the government hinges on these talks as separatist tensions loom.
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China
Yoshiyuki Kawashima
Alan
Aoki Hirota
Kawashima
Keisuke Okada
Decisive Ethiopian Victory on Northern Front Claimed
Addis Ababa dispatches report a decisive Ethiopian win on the northern front after an Italian column moving from Makaleto Kole was wiped out on November 17. About 300 Italians were killed near Womberta and Makale, with several officers among the dead. Ethiopian forces, led by Dedjismateh Rasa Sebahiat, harassed Italian communications for hours, while Haile Selassie denied Italian gains and defended southern front morale against tobacco rumors and Italian claims of Sasa Baneh and Daggah Bur.
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Gerlogubi
Hyenas and Birds Prey on Wounded Ethiopian Soldiers
Addis Ababa dispatch reports Ethiopian Red Cross faces dire shortages of doctors medicines and supplies as waves of wounded multiply on front lines. Only twenty doctors expected on three fronts by next week for nearly one million soldiers. Ethiopian base hospital capacity minimal amid advancing defense lines.
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Ethiopian Red Cross
Cary T. Grayson
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K. Lamble
Addis Ababs
Pawnbroker Gives Away 700 Coats
Kansas City reports Louis Cumonow, the pawnbroker, held his annual free coat shower gifting coats to about 750 men and boys. Crowds surged in front of the store, tieing up traffic and triggering riot alarms. Cumonow recalled starting with 50 second hand coats eight years ago and lamented not having 250 more to fix everyone up.
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Louis Panny
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Louis Cumonon
Tyke
Italy Faces Oil Sanctions War Pressure
Rome reports Italy fears U S sanctions could retaliate and cut oil supplies, while Italian leaders insist Washington must act clearly to paralyze trade. Mussolini seeks balanced trade and self-sufficiency, urging Italians to rely on domestic resources as imports shrink and non-sanction commerce grows.
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Utah Cult Aims to Restore Woman From Death
In Blanding Utah members of the Home of Truth cult await a resurrection for Edith Pashal who died months ago. Daily the unburied body rests in salt water as leader Mrs Mark Ogden and three others oversee a ritual described as gradual and ongoing with hopes of rapid growth next year.
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Garry
East Africa Supplies Held in Port as Policy Tightens
Vessels already loaded with aid for East Africa are held in port amid a government move to pressure shippers. The Roosevelt administration signals it will enforce creditor power to curb ships to Italy and Ethiopia, while October exports to Italy show a sharp rise.
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Bue
Murder mystery grips Greenwich Village as investigators seek key witness
Authorities searched for a key witness in the murder of Leroy Smith after his body was found 20 miles from New Smith. They report the 16 year old, Victor, was killed following threats about a wedding and a supposed holy pact. Detectives probe possible torture and captivity over three days before death and question Mary Swope and Mrs. Philpot amid a web of alleged suspects including a designer and artists connected to the case.
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