McAdoo Launches California Campaign for 1936 Vote
Senator William G McAdoo launched a campaign tour in California to rally democracy behind Franklin D Roosevelt for 1936. He urged support for reform and constitutional measures, defended the New Deal, and criticized opponents for delaying production and poverty relief efforts amid economic crisis.
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San Francisco
William G. McAdoo
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Calinia
Lief
California
Tee
Cody Dentine
Tle
Train Crash In New York Injures Dozens
A collision in New York left more than 200 people thrown into panic and injured several as trains collided during a night service. Rescue crews worked through the chaos.
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New York
Beg
Yunile
World News Summary From The Associated Press
A garbled world news digest from The Associated Press references global events and officials including mentions of Sitters and Teak nations, wartime posture, and diplomatic shifts. It notes conferences, political leaders, and administrative actions amid ongoing international tensions and policy debates.
Convicted polygamy case in Short Creek leader
Plan says jury in Kingman Arizona finds PT C Spencer, member of the Short Creek polygamist colony, guilty of open and notorious cohabitation. He admits two wives, defends it as religious duty. No sentence recommendation. Defense calls him upright and faithful to plural marriage. judge rules religious freedom does not excuse violations. A co-defendant, Sylvia Allred, awaits trial after a continuance.
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Kingman
Ariz
C. Spencer
Short Creek
Spencer
Ula
John J Barlow
United States Supreme Court
Elme Ballinger
Tts
Bollinger
New Office Boom Fails to End Washington Shortage
Washington agencies face continued crowding as four new federal buildings near completion will only ease space for a portion of the housed offices. Remaining vacancies from aging structures and relocations prompt plans for further federal construction and annex expansions to accommodate growing staff and operations. Budget official Bel is backing new builds likely to pass in upcoming sessions.
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Washigto
Atlee
Wilding
Hnrley-Wright
Isch Street
Pennsylvania Avenutt
Sam Woull
Treasury
Congress
Bureau of Engraving Jxpansion
Belasco Theater
Cosmos Club
Mirevlor Bell
Administration to defend Cotton Act in court move
Washington reports swift steps in revising state deferment laws as the Court hears arguments on constitutional issues. Attorney General Cummings plans to personally intervene with a government suit regarding regulation of utility holding companies. Oral arguments on the Bankhead Act were cut short by the sudden collapse of Attorney General Reed during questioning.
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Washington
Baril
Cummings
Ballin
Blaley Reed
Ua Wis
Austrian Crown Crisis and Wapsburg Fate Debate
Der Th ay Prince Ernst von Starhembers calls for German nation leadership in a bid to restore the Hapabirgs dynasty. Amid Austrian political turmoil, factions debate a potential heir and royal restoration as Archduke Otla’s plans face competing destinies. Meanwhile in Newark, two MillyGuan employees die in a factory plane crash near Sunda, 19 miles southwest of the city, Dewey L. Noyes and Elwood M. Walter were killed, with Noyes identified as test pilot.
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Der
Th.ay
Ernst Vou
Starhenberg
Ancle
Willer
Hapabirgs
Milionel
Rogelbert Gollase
Monarelia
Bolsin
von Starhombers
Deavehinke
Wade
Rochester
Yee
Milly
Curtis Borah Hold Conference In Washington
Washington December 11 Republican nomination chatter gains as Senator Borah of Idaho and Governor Landon of Kansas draw support. Curtis, in Topeka for a trendwatch talk, says no clear candidate yet but hints Borah and Landon may be discussed.
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Boral
Ithe
Aio M. Tandon
Kansas
Cortis
Borah
Curtis
Kangana
Landon
Topeka
Bally Borah
Landen
Hig
Boral Korat
Attorney Johnson of Billings Ras Attack
Billings attorney and Montana State Board of Education member John Johnson is hospitalized after a heart attack on a downtown street. Attendants reported his condition improving after several hours and expect release in a few days. Also noted, Alfred Sharpe, 82, former commissioner and British consul general in Central Africa, has died.
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Hillings
M. Johnson
Billings
Montana State Board of Education
Lsnilor
Lohden
Sir Alfred Sharpe
British Central Africa
Just a Minute With Irvins Cobb Cus
A clipped, late 1920s style note cites about eleven hundred million dollars due nationally and semiannual reminders. It jokes Finland will pay in installments while others ignore the debt, likening the idea to Jesse James resisting deputy sheriffs in Irving Cobb's piece.
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Culver Cue
Cal
Wec
Finland
Jesse James
Irving
Cobb
Italy opposes League plan to dismember Ethiopia
Senator Borah denounces the Anglo French peace proposal calling it a step that would empower Il Duce and make Italy the most powerful figure in Europe. He warns the league against accepting the plan which would cede northern Ethiopia while criticizing it as imperialist. Senate inquiry into war influences to begin January 6 is noted as part of broader neutrality debates.
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United States
League of Nations
Ethiopia
League
Il Duce Europe
Borah
New Orleans
Senate
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Morgan
Europe
Duce
Rome
Italy
Helena attorney general bids to wage war on bootleggers
In a vigorous Helena Rotary talk attorney general Ray mond T. Na declared he will wage unremitting warfare against bootleggers and all racketeers, criticizing local peace officers for lax enforcement. He urged closing speakeasies and roadhouses as nests for crime and warned that local agencies are failing to uphold state law.
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Raymond T. Na
Helena
Malena
Lewis
Glark County
Montana
Bcare
Levis
Clark County
Nagle
Times Lawa
Anti-British Uprising Grips Cairo After Cabinet Resigns
Cairo reports riot flare ups as Premier Tewfik Pasha resigns amid nationalist pressure. Crowds smash vehicles burn two, stone a gas stallion, and wreck lamps. At least six lives have been claimed in weeks of anti-British violence as King Fuad faces a shift toward a united anti-British government.
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Cairo
Tewfik Nessim Pasha
Fuad
Murder of Liggett sparks press freedom challenge
Chicago leaders attacked the Walter Liggett killing as a press terror act and urged a nationwide fund to defend press freedom. Leo Owens called the slaying one of the era's starkest challenges to free speech. A plan to aid Liggett’s widow and children will be announced by Editor and Publisher in its next issue, with financial support from industry leaders.
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R. KR. McCormick
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Unizit
Walter Liggett
Fund Sughe
BH Paul Mee
Api—Aggas
Sinatinn
Walter Iiggett
Minneapolis
Leo WH. Owens
St. Paul
New York
Wee. 11
Walter Liggell
Arthur T. Kiebb
Kiebb
Kailor
Inteulives
Condemned Murderer Married in Jail Today
In New York a condemned murderer aged 15 wed 18 year old Amity Downey in a jail ceremony with deputy sheriff as best man. The wedding, conducted by Municipal Judge William Mabe, followed an official district attorney’s office rap of the case.
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New York
John Collings
Amity Downey
William WW. Mabe Jason
Queena County
Peace Plan Sparks Ethiopian Stand Amid Global Rift
The Associated Press reports Emperor Haile Selassie rejects a peace plan from Britain and France as Ethiopia denounces it and warns it could provoke a revolt. Mussolini’s Italy remains poised, with 150,000 troops to be supplied and Amba Alaji a future target. American missionaries condemn bombing of a hospital in Dessye and the Emperor calls Italy’s denial audacious.
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Associated Press
Haile Selassie
Great Britain
France
Withtopia
Paris
Laval
Isar
Ethiopia
Haile Selassis
Britain
Geneva
League Nations
Rome
Addis Ababa
London
Mussolini
TL Duce
Africa
Amba Alaji
Makale
Steel chief believes low mood lifting
New York December 11 Myron C Taylor chairman of United States Steel said the depression seems to be lifting now that the low mood is fading We see life spread out before us in a more pleasing aspect and we are becoming more normal minded as our confidence returns We begin again with renewed assurance of our own wellbeing to appraise our relations to the community.
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New York
Myron C. Taylor
United States Steel Corporation
Naval powers face deadlock at conference after Japan demand
London reports a deadlock looms at the naval conference as Japan presses for a fleet equal to the United States and Great Britain. Admiral Osami Nagai, head of the Oriental delegation, urged fixing total tonnage for the three largest sea powers as law.
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London
International Naval Conference
Japan
United States
Osatni Naga
Oriental
Farm Bureau Backs AAA and Straddles Canadian Treaty
Chicago delegates at the American Farm Bureau convention endorse a balanced federal budget and the American Arbitration Association while urging managed currency. The resolution report draws mixed views on the reciprocal trade pact with Canada. Neal Reelected and Edward Nextway named president. Charles E. Mearat named vice president for a one year term.
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AAA
Chicago
American Farm Bureau Federation
Revolutions Committee
United States
Canada
A. J. Olan
Miinedata
Neal
Edward A
Charles E. Mearat
Des Moines
Iowa
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