Japs Hold Big Victory March In Shanghai
A mass parade of more than 5,000 Japanese troops through Shanghai's International Settlement marked a victory celebration for Japanese conquests in China. The event drew protests from American and other foreign officials as tensions rose in the area amid air raids and ongoing battles near Nanking and Hangchow.
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Shanghai
Nanking Road
China
Jessfield
Hongkow
International Settlement
Japan
Nanking
Hang-chow
Chekiang
Heiaoshan
Hangchow
Wuhu
Man Reported to Have Lived Here Is Slain
The man slain near Puente, east of here, was identified today after Thomas Williamson reported his brother borrowed a car with a blond, sandy moustached man. Alvin Barker or Baker was the name given, with plans to go to movie studios for a job. Gilbert Crandall, who heard a shot, saw a speeding automobile leave the area. William Williamson was dying when found. officials noted he may not have been a resident, and post office checks found no record of him in Jefferson City.
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Puente
Here
Thomas Williamson
William Penprase
Sheriff's Office
Alvin Barker
Baker
Willliamson
Gilbert Crandall
William Williamson
Jefferson City
Marital Mixup and Bigamy Claim in Suit
Details of a complex property and divorce dispute unfold as Spaulding faces allegations from Mrs. Allgeyer of bigamy and fraud. She asserts a marriage in Waukegan within a year, claims he funded her silence with promises of a large inheritance, and recounts payments that dwindled after the 1929 crash culminating in a $50,000 lump sum and stock transfers. Justice O'Brien pressed on with the counterclaim while Crichton advised dropping the suit.
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Waukegan
Ill
Sanford J. Clarke
Critchen
Kenneth O'Brien
Spaulding
Curtis Publishing Company
CIO Leaders Urge Special Session of Legislature
Brazier of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers D. Beare of the United Automobile Workers Ralph Shaw of the Steel Workers Organizing Committee and Irwin Weir of the Electrical and Radio Workers met with Miss Mary Edna Cruzen state labor commissioner to discuss revisions of state and federal labor laws.
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Brazier
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
D. Beare
United Automobile Workers
Ralph Shaw
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
Irwin Weir
Electrical and Radio Workers
Mary Edna Cruzen
Unknown man in Jefferson City listed on 1937 Missouri license
The man was not known to police or highway patrol. Officials verified a 1937 Missouri auto license issued to Thomas Williamson, listing 305 Clay Street, Jefferson City, but resident Fred Casper says he has never heard of him and has not lived there in five years.
Probe of Jury Writ Sales in K C Goes On
In Kansas City a probe into jury summons sales and jurors using false names for $3 a day continued as a vote fraud scandal lingered. Herbert Daniels was sentenced to six months in jail after admitting service on three juries in one week and pleading guilty to contempt. Five others pleaded not guilty. two sheriff's deputies were discharged for laxity.
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Kansas City
Herbert Daniels
Emory Wright
James L. Williams
Ben Terre
Circuit Court
Jackson County
Brown Harris
Williams
Terre
Sale
Kansas City Star
William Lugge
Terte
Daniels
W. W. Graves
Lugge
Terie
Wiliams
House Forces Labor Bill Out but Turns Down Probe
The House moved to table Fish's resolution after debates over signatures for the petition. Quotes cited reluctant signers, offers of legislation to build the Florida ship canal, and criticisms of the farm bill as a "Jog-rolling" device. The investigation was tabled by a vote of 281 to 94 under rules committee chair O'Connor.
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Dies
Capitol
Florida Ship Canal
Robertson
Fish
Rayburn D
Texas
O'Connor
Rules Committee
Eleanor Holm Sued for Divorce by Musician Mate
Los Angeles reports Arthur L. Jarrett, orchestra leader, has filed a divorce suit against Eleanor Holm alleging her conduct with another man harmed his reputation. The case ties to Holm and Billy Rose public announcements of a possible marriage and Jarrett cites past publicity over champagne parties on a ship en route to Germany.
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Los Angeles
Eleanor Holm
Billy Rose
Arthur L. Jarrett
Miss Holm
Jarrett
Rose
Fannie Brice
Comedienne
Rose-Holm
Denver
Miss Brice
Hollywood
Jarretts
Long Island
N. Y
LaGuardia Calls for Farm Protection in Trade Debate
A public exchange features Fiorello LaGuardia arguing for farm protection to balance population and industry. He cites the farmer’s unfair treatment in global markets, contrasts protected domestic sale with unprotected world demand, and references historical tariff standards alongside Walter Gifford. England reportedly has over 4000 basket-makers.
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Gifford
Walter Gifford
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Relief Bureau
Mussolini Forges Autarchy Despite Democratic Pressure
Milan dispatch reports the Popolo d Italia criticizes democracies for not backing Italy with military action. It quotes editorial slamming US Britain and France, insisting only spirit and arms prepare for self sufficiency. The piece notes a reciprocal trade pact talks between US and UK.
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Milan
Benito Mussolini
UW Popolo d'Italia
United States
Great Britain
France
Italy
I Duce
New York Times
Britain
Navy
Machiavelli
Times
Mobster Threatened to Kill Labor Leader Says Inquest
Minneapolis, Dec. 2 AP A milkman testified that George Bugs Moran former Chicago gang chief threatened to kill labor leader Patrick J. Corcoran more than a year before his death Corcoran then led the Milk Wagon Drivers Union and held positions in the State Federation of Labor He was released unharmed after the alleged ride Moran was said to be among several men who warned Corcoran to quit organizing milk and ice cream drivers
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Minneapolis
George
Bugs” Moran
Chicago
Patrick J. Corcoran
Navy
Frank Dorrance
Dorrance
Corcoran
Moran
Labor Temple
Milk Wagon Drivers Union
American Federation of Labor
State Federation of Labor
Curran Seen As Likely Young Democrats President
J C Curran prosecuting attorney of New Madrid County is favored to become the next president of the Young Democrats. Other candidates lack Curran’s backing, though several are mentioned. Plans for the state meeting are pending local arrangements, with national Young Democratic leaders expected to attend the event in February.
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J. C. Curran
New Madrid County
Curran
Southeast Missouri
Democratic Party
Roberts
Tanlae Taniglac? Tanlac: Restores Appetite and Calms Nerves
A vintage advertisement promotes Tanlae as a tonic to steady nerves, boost gastric flow, and restore appetite. It claims improved sleep, weight gain, and relief from biliousness and headaches, urging readers to ask for Tanlag but buy only Tanlac.
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Tanise
Three Prison Buildings Nearing Readiness and New School
The article notes three prison buildings nearly ready and the Washington school addition awaiting a contract. Bids for grading and the Washington school are due next Monday, with awards if bids meet the estimates. Labor demand may reduce availability when the state office building on High street is ready for letting.
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Washington School
High Street
Spanish Astronomer Jose Comas y dies at 89
BARCELONA December 2 AP The distinguished Spanish astronomer Professor Jose Comas y 89 died today He discovered small planets and two comets one of which bears his name
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Barcelona
Jose Comas Y
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