Court rules against Johnston highway regime in DC clash
In Columbia DC the state court voids Governor Olin D Johnston highway regime while troops hold the road offices. Court orders reinstatement of the 14 man highway commission and curbs on funds. Federal officials suspend $7 million in road money as Johnston reshuffles control and retreats to the executive mansion. Meanwhile Raleigh county bar names J W Maxwell its new president.
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D. C
Olin D. Johnston
Supreme Court
Highway Commission
Johnston
Highway Department
Askina
National Guard
Frank H. Barnwell
Trained declarer forces defenders to lead into strength
A contract bridge example shows a declarer using cautious play to avoid risky finesses. South opens 1 Spade, West 2 Diamonds, North passes, South bids 3 Spades, North 4 Hearts, West doubles. West later leads diamonds and clubs hoping to break the suit, but declarer holds the contact and dummy reply to force the defense into awkward positions, ultimately achieving the 4 Hearts contract.
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North China Crisis Tentative Settlement Reported
PEIPING December 6 The Rengo News Agency reported tentative terms of a compromise settlement for the North China crisis between representatives of the central China government and North China.
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Peiping
Rengo
North China
Central
Lindy Ladder Wood Mystery Hints at New Inquiry
Chicago December 6 The source of most of the wood in the Lindbergh kidnapping ladder remains unclear as New Jersey officials hint a fresh probe. Arthur Koehler, a Wisconsin wood expert, says one identified piece from Hauptmann’s attic flooring and another from a yard where he worked tie the ladder to Hauptmann but lack proof he bought or stole the other wood.
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Chicago
New Jersey
Lindbergh
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Arthur Koehler
Wisconsin
Koehler
Hauptmann
Teuton
Justice Department
Haupmann
Hoare Speech Fails To Arouse Italian Leaders
An Italian government spokesman said Sir Samuel Hoare’s speech in the House of Commons added no new elements to justify any policy shift. Rome had kept silent about his peace overtures to Ethiopia, noting that the Italian viewpoint remains unchanged.
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Associated Press
Samuel Hoare
House of Commons
Rome
Samuel
Italy
Ethiopia
Governor Nice apologizes for envoy arrest in Elkton
Secretary Hull received a formal apology from Governor Harry W. Nice of Maryland for the arrest and alleged mistreatment of Ghaffar Djalal, the Persian envoy, at Elkton Maryland more than a week ago.
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Washington
Hull
Harry W. Nice
Maryland
Ghaffar Djalal
Tran
Persia
Elkton
Jury Award Ten Thousand Dollars Against Contractor Firm
A jury awarded 10000 dollars to W M McClung after P W Johnson Construction Co failed to appear at the trial. McClung said he suffered injuries when struck by a steel girder in February, with the ruling standing despite the absence of the defendant's representatives.
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Princeton
W. Va
W. M. McClung
P. W. Johnson Construction Company
McClung
College editors meet to discuss inter-collegiate press
Montgomery December 6 college editors from New River State College gather to discuss problems facing the inter-collegiate press. Representative Jennings Randolph former Davis-Elkins College faculty member will speak at a banquet tonight.
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Montgomery
New River State College
Jennings Randolph
W. Va
Davis-Elkins College
Japanese Planes Circle Over Peiping Capital
Peiping civilians heard Japanese planes at dusk as 17 aircraft passed overhead in daytime sorties. A Tokyo spokesman in Tientsin said Western leaders misinterpret Japan’s North China actions and that Japan does not seek to interfere with North China administration.
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China
Peiping
North China
Peip'Ing
Tientsin
Police Conference In Charleston Targets Traffic Gambling Laws
Col P. D. Singleton summoned all state police commissioned officers to Charleston for a Monday meeting to study traffic and gambling laws, signaling a statewide drive on enforcement.
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Charleston
P. D. Singleton
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