Principal Lima Delegations Agree On Wording Of Accord
South Dakota labor groups protest a 21 percent Beadle County relief lay off as 113 workers are removed from rolls. Central Labor Union plans letters to Washington to urge spring relief and pensions shifts from counties. Kennedy cites WPA funding limits and eligibility cancellations to justify the reductions and the need to finish the current appropriation by February 28, 1939.
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Lima
Huron
Sendle
Huro
Central Labor Union
Harry B. Adams
Central Labor Assembly
Adams
Labor Organization
A. R. Huddleston
Washington
South Dakota
Eliies
Hugon Iabor Assembly
Beadle County
C. H. Cotton
Hitchcock
Weasington
Cavour
Virril
Wolsey
WPA
Mitchell
Kennedy
M. A. Kennedy
WEA
PA Roils
WPA Toy Shop Helps Santa in Huron
In Huron the WPA Toy Shop, aided by the American Legion through a toy matinee, reconditioned over 710 toys for distribution to children. The effort included 84 dolls 203 games and 64 books with Mary Baker overseeing toy conditioning while Jacquin Hanson beams at a doll chair. The project completion date coincided with a WPA roll cut announced today that could affect workers.
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Santa Claus
Huron
WPA
American Legion
Jacquin Marie Hanson
Mary Baker
Indicted Medics Call for Fast Supreme Court Action
Washington physicians and officials of the American Medical Association were indicted by a federal grand jury on Sherman anti trust charges. The case names 16 doctors and several medical societies accusing them of restraint of trade, coercion, conspiracy and boycotting against physicians employed by a group health association. The defendants hope to move the case to the Supreme Court as early as next month amid debates over a national health program.
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Washington
Supreme Court
American Medical Association
District of Columbia Medical Society
Harris County (Texas) Medical Society
Washington Academy of Surgery
Group
Health Association
Cooperative Medical Care Society
Logn Corporation
Cummings May Help In Defense Of Vom Rath's Slayer
Vincent de Moro-Giafferi, Grynszpan's chief counsel, wrote to the United States inviting American help in defending the Jewish youth who killed Ernst Vom Rath. He said he could not disclose further discussions about US Attorney General Cummings. In Washington, aides to the soon to resign attorney general noted consideration of joining Grynszpan's defense. Also in Rapid City, Thomas E. Thomas received a 50 year Masonic medal for long service since joining Huron lodge in 1886.
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Hint Cummings
Vom Rath
Paris
Vincent de Moro-Giafferi
Herschel Grynszpan
United States
Ernst Vom Rath
Tromer S. Cummings
Washington
Grynszpan
Rapid City
Thomas E. Thomas
Huron
Thomas
Pierre Manonn
Miners Hold Annual Christmas Party Deep Underground
About 200 to 300 miners joined a Christmas party 1500 feet underground at the Morris mine. The eighth level station hosted festivities with two Christmas trees and carols echoing through tunnels. Timber boss Jim Fowler played Santa as gifts were exchanged in playful banter reflecting the year’s incidents.
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Isheeming
Dee
Jim" Fowler
Santa Claus
Morris
Inland Steel Company
Gables At Odds Over Agreement In Divorce Case
In Los Angeles a preliminary divorce skirmish opened over a property settlement between Clark Gable and his estranged wife Ria. Judge Schmidt to set trial date on Gable’s suit to confirm payments of about 286 thousand dollars while Ria disputes only the amount owed. Gable plans to seek divorce after a ruling, with friends predicting a future marriage to Carole Lombard.
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Los
Angeles
Clark Gable
Ria
Los Angeles
Mae
Ruben S. Schmidt
Gable
Carole Lombard
Fourth Victim Of Crossing Crash In Town Dies Today
A sixth Western Union College student group returning from Sioux City in a car collided with an Illinois Central train. Neva Phelps of Cozad Nebraska Mildred Menke of Odesa Minnesota Claude Miller of Callaway Nebraska Vincent Buss driver Mae Ellen Nelson of Hastings Nebraska and others were seriously injured with fatalities including James Meay of Cole Ta died early today.
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Nebi
Vincent Buss
LeMara
Mae
Ellen Nelson
Mages
Neb
Possible Musica Connection With Murder Studied
Brooklyn detectives investigate possible links between the Coster Musica mystery and the unsolved 1942 murders of Joseph Cohen and his brother Barnett. The Cohen brothers had earlier shown Coster Musica, and investigators question five Musica relatives while pursuing angles of financial fraud and hush money.
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New York
Donald Coster
Philip Musica
Brooklyn
Switcher
Joseph Cohen
Barnett
Cohen
Michael S. McDermott
Coster-Musica
George Vernard
Musica
George E. Dietrich-Musica
Robert Dietrich
Cohen Brothers
Costér-Musica
Coster
McDermott
McMahon
Winter Arrives Here Tomorrow Forecast Sees Warmer Days Ahead
The forecast from Federal Meteorologist B R Lankowski predicts the first day of winter will bring rising temperatures after today’s near record low of five degrees in Huron. Unsettled conditions with possible snow are expected Thursday, with skies partly cloudy in Sioux Falls and Pierre and frost lingering in some South Dakota towns.
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Huron
B. R. Lankowski
Laskowski
South Dakota
Aberdeen
South
French Colonists On Tiny Island Send Out SOS
Fourty eight French colonists aboard the trawler L Isle Bourbon on St Paul Island in the Indian Ocean issued an SOS amid bad weather and coal shortages. Paris sought U S naval help to reestablish wireless contact as ships were dispatched from Madagascar and Saigon to reach the isolated expedition near the Antarctic watershed.
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U.S
Paris
St. Paul Island
Isle of Perdition
Indian Ocean
France
St. Paul
Africa
Ausad
Antarctic Ocean
U. 5
United States
Cayla
Madagascar
Saigon
Indo-China
Saint Malo
L’isle Bourbon
Port Said
Djibout
John de Beers
Colette Mouradain
Bollonde
Paul” Cahabas
Drug Firm Employee Dance Set Despite Investigation
New York December 21 The Metro division of McKeson and Robbins Inc a large drug firm under widespread inquiry will proceed with its annual dance on January 14 at the Hotel Roosevelt despite the company troubles.
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New, York
McKesson and Robbins, Inc
New York
Hotel Roosevelt
Fowler Is Given 15-Year Term
Charles Fowler 29 of Denver was sentenced to 15 years in the state penitentiary for first degree manslaughter of Lead police officer Milan Miller, killed Nov. 22. Judge James McNenny condemned the revenge killing, noting no justification and criticizing the leniency recommendation. Fowler testified of alleged injuries in jail and an intended robbery.
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Deadwood
Charles Fowler
Denver
Milan Miller
State Penitentiary
James McNenny
Fowler
Miller
China to use loan for western provinces development
Premier Kung announced the United States Eximbank credit of 25 million dollars would fund industrial and communications growth in China's undeveloped western regions. The plan targets Szechwan, Hunan, Kwiechow, Yunnan, and Kwangsi with highways, railways, and factories to bolster resistance to Japan, prioritizing purchase of American oil and motor vehicles.
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Chungking
China
Kung
United States
Szechwan
Tie
Hunan
Kwiechow
Yunnan
Kwangsi
Yale
Oberlin
Chiang Kai-Shek
Ncts
Afrota
Snyder Pins Hopes On Women Jurors
In Los Angeles Snyder pins hope on two women jurors as he faces up to 99 years for five felonies linked to a kidnapping and shooting. The six men six women jury deliberated 14 hours without signaling bias.
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Los Angeles
Zi ‘Martin
Snyder
Miss’ Etting
Edith Sr . Alderman
Declaration of Lima ends dispute between U S and Argentina
In Lima Peru the principal Pan American conference delegations agreed to a declaration of cooperative action against aggression. The Lima text commits nations to consult on aggression and interference and to resist force while preserving sovereignty. It aims for universal acceptability and foresees adoption by home governments within days.
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Lima
Peru
United States
Argentina
Hull
Gongoli Sentenced To One To Ten Years In Fraud Case
Gongoli, 38, head of his defunct investment house, was convicted of first degree fraud larceny for misappropriating a $500 Home Owners' Loan Corporation bond pledged as collateral by Elizabeth Hamill. A stay until January 14 was granted to file a motion for a new trial.
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MuNearulis
Stanley W. Gongoli
Toder
Gongell
Birs
Elizabeth Hamil
Onida Auditor Admits Shortage in City Accounts
Onida dec 21 state attorney Francis Ryan said city auditor Glenn Smith is held in jail pending an audit of his records. No charges yet. Smith reportedly admitted a shortage of about 350 to 400 dollars in his accounts.
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Onida
Francis Ryan
Glenn Smith
Smith
Ryan
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