Mussolini moves toward fascist world system plan
Rome dispatch reports Benito Mussolini aims to build a fascist world order and a new League of Nations, signaling a shift from seeking accord with Britain and France to aggressive opposition among democracies. Diplomats view his Ethiopian policy and Mediterranean aims as driving Rome toward dominance. Dove’s resignation is noted as historically significant.
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France
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Anau
Laurel Woman Killed in Collision of Cars
Margaret Walla 28 and Aldo Waltz 28 died instantly when a head on crash near Laurel shattered a highway 12 miles west of town. Mrs Roberts, daughter of Mr and Mrs Roberts, was injured. A.V. Ogerman 46 was driving a sedan that collided with the Waltz car as they crossed on the Highway to Laure. Investigators reported the high speed of the Okerman sedan contributed to the wreck.
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Margaret Walla
T. Ches
Taturel
Hen Warner
Invest
Aldo
A.V. Grterman
IMI
la Hines Highway
Here
Vietin
Roberts
Hight Rouge
Whield
Mea. Waltz
Laure
Okerman
Republican National Committee to form party committee
Chairman John R. M. Hamilton said he will bring 700 to 800 suggested Republicans to St. Louis for membership on the party committee planned to draft policies and brand. The committee will be named at a conference beginning tomorrow after meetings with GOP leaders from Montana Colorado Wyoming and New Mexico in Denver. Robert W. Johnson of New Jersey industry lists resigns via wire to New Brunswick.
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Washington
John R. M. Hamilton
Republican National Committee
St. Louis
Hamilton
Montana
Colorado
Wyoming
New Mexico
Denver
New Brunswick
Robert W. Johnson
New Jersey
Americans on Sunken Vessel
District report from Denver and Shanghai notes American casualties and survivors after the Panay bombing on the Yangtze. Refugees, including George Richeson Jr., aboard the Panay, were en route downriver. The loss included crew, embassy staff, and reporters from Reuters, United Press, and The New York Times.
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Denver
Det
George Richeson, Jr
Americas
United States
Vanay
Anl
George Meheson
Atcheson
Nanking
Panay
Yang‘tng
China
Prison guards slain as convicts surrender after tear gas barrage
In Columbia C I Dec 12 six convicts barricaded in the captain's office at the state penitentiary after stabbing Captain Oil Sanders to death. National guard tear gas failed to force surrender until two hours of pleas from Governor Olin Johnson and a final gas barrage. Sanders died after being stabbed five times. several prisoners were wounded as guards opened fire. Two World War II aviators were reported missing later.
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Columbia
Sanders
Dozier
Wen
Wetti
Charles Bh. Christmas
Prisy Yard
Frankie
Sandere
Lipmann on liberty and civil liberties union critique
The piece critiques orators arguing for liberty while suppressing others rights in the name of order. It targets Mayor Hague Secretary Ickes and Warns that defending liberty must include those one dislikes. It praises the Civil Liberties Union as a vital but underappreciated private organization.
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Frank Hagto
Jeraey
America
Ickes
Ike Mayor Hague
Hitler
Poland
Czachoslovakia
Thur
Lbertes Union
Ameren
Civil Libertica
Labor and Farmers Vote Unity in 1938 Election Pledge
A memorandum signed today unites Labor's Newart league and the Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union of Amertown with the aim to collaborate on a legislative program for the 1938 elections. Donald Tenderson, head of United Agriculture Cannery and Allied Workers, also signed. The Labor Nonpartisan League includes the American Federation of Labor and Organizing Committees. Thirty farm states are represented in the Farmers alliance.
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Dar
al- Vance
Labor
Newartean League
Fardera Educatonal and Cooperativa Union of
Amorten
Offteinle
Donald Tenderson
United Agriculture, Cannery and Allied Workers
Tabor
Thy Farmers Mnlan
Four Railway Men Die In Kentucky Wreck
Salvisa Kentucky dispatch reports a head on collision of two Southern Railway freight drains near Salvisa early today killing four railroad workers and injuring five. Dead include engineer Waten Hine Summers 64 of New Albany Indiana and Frtman J C McGill 38 of Honlaville Kentucky and brakemen K Ludwig 61 of Louisville and C J Donny 45 of Ustrodsbure Kentucky.
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Southern Railway Systems
Hera
Waten
Hine Summers
New Albany
Ind
Flromton
J. C. McGill
Honlaville
Hrakemen
K. Ludwig
Louisville
J. Donny
Ustrodsbure
California Floods and Winter Storms Across the Nation
Weather conditions dominated across the country with heavy western snows and eastern cold. Northern California began clearing after a three day flood rampage on the Eel River while deaths and thousands homeless were reported. In New York snow fighters battled drifts up to fifteen feet amid a three day storm. Three miners died near Carey Idaho in a snow slide as thawing winds spread through Colorado Montana and the Great Lakes region. Temperature rises ended an eight day cold spell in the south.
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Coutry
California
Iweather
Ewilen Rivera
Reding
Warne
Utah
Carey
Idaho
Colorado
Montana
Chicaica
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
President Moutevell’s Daughter Hospitalized In Seattle
The daughter of President Moutevell, married to publisher John Hoettiger, was taken to Ravi dence Hospital Seattle tonight under observation. Hospital officials confirmed transfer to Washington, D. C., and later return to Seattle. Dr George Miller leads the internal staff. Attending hospital staff declined further details.
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Seattle
Anne Woostvell Renttiger
Moutevell
John Hoettiger
The
Post-Intelixencer
Ravidence
Rescue Reaches Wrecked Vessel After Sinking Event
Shanghai notes United States destroyer Barker reports the grounded liner President Hoover is not in immediate danger as heavy seas pound its weather side. Manila dispatch says about 600 passengers from the ill fated ship began boarding a rescue vessel after 60 hours marooned on Formosin Islands. The President McKinley planned to take many aboard and was expected to arrive soon to aid, with Empress of Asia and Canadian Pacific liner Canandaigua en route.
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Barker
Mhoover
Vercexel
Debehney
Rescue Armives
Manila
Mner
Hoover
Formosin Islands
Dollar Tine
Vesse
McKinley
Dolluyne
San Francisco
Mckindey
Rebels in Spain Launch Decisive Push Across Fronts
Madrid reports insurgent batteries pounding the capital as fronts from Colode to Teruel surge in a coordinated campaign. Officials say government forces collapsed on several sectors while renewed offensives threaten Madrid and nearby Madre. Casualties feared heavy as shelling intensifies with crowds in the streets.
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Rene Tree
Jurgen Oariadess
Teruel
Towarn Valentti
Madrid
Thayua
Letra
Desperate note reveals two children deserted by mother
New York dated December 12 1942 describes two young siblings left at a hospital by their mother. A handwritten message from Jaye Midgley asks for someone caring to adopt him and his brother Richard, who is in a Bronx facility, while the mother is said to be elsewhere. The note requests kindness and mentions hardships, including hunger.
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Nolo
Sho
Michael Devaney
Founding Hospital
Curly
Jayen Midgley
Tayen
Jaye Midgley
Trd
Coldwell Foundation
Bronx
Richard Midgley
Panay and British Gunboat Hit as Japan Attacks Yangtze
Tokyo claims responsibility for the Yangtze River attack that sank the American gunboat Panay and wounded several aboard the British gunboat Ladybird. Reports say at least one American sailor and a British seaman were killed, with many missing or injured amid the escalating Far East crisis.
Anglo Japanese clash deepens as British seaman killed
Fighting along the Yangtze river escalates with a British sailor dead and another officer and a seaman wounded near Nanking. Heavy bombardment from both sides, a British gunboat under protest and Japanese claims of orders to fire on every ship. Reported Chinese casualties reach thousands in the Kuanghuomen area as the siege continues amid disputed actions and naval incidents.
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Aapan
Stout
Nankhig
Yangtse
Lay
Witt
Nanking
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Batlin
Aihough
Kuanghuomen
Eouth
Washington report on bombing of Panay by Japan
Washington dispatch reports the American gunboat Panay bombed on the Yangtze with one sailor killed and two officers wounded. Wounded officials names include Gleat and Lieut. A V Anders. Refugees aboard the Panay’s vicinity are being moved toward Hankow as ships and authorities coordinate survivors. Continued details to follow.
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Navy
Panay
Yangtze River
Gleat
Hughes
Piney
A. TV. Anders
Nelson T. Johnson
Hankow
George Atcheson
Toaklon
Johnson
Hf 1B
Tay- Joy
Anking
Bin
Atcheson
Heathton
Metping
Melan
Snd
Metsian
Atchenon
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Ioye
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Bombing at Glance by Associated Press
Bombed by Japan the incident drew official regret with no sailors killed and several wounded. Fifty four known survivors include four embassy officials and five American journalists. Two people aboard at bombing time, including the boat crawl of 65, were at Nanking on the Macao Wangtao river. Survivors moved by naval vessel Bee to Wong, rear Admiral Yarnell cancels plans and leaves for Manila.
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Lanay
Jes
A. F. Anders
Yarnell
Manila
Norman All Fox
Iavietone
Tameraman
Weldon James
Norman Scoug
New York Times
Roy Suites
Amrican
China
James Marshall
Colliers
T. 2
Broderick
Standard
A.L. Patterson
Standard Oil
Nanklog
J. ¥. Pickering
Chiv
Jhoi E.sherwood
McGraw
Associated Press
Japanere
Wwo
Persans
Combassy
Maco
Wangtao
Nanking
Avitivy Naval Yeasel Bee
Wong
Asiatic Fleet
Blaze in Washington Triggers General Alarm
A major fire in Washington caused an estimated half a million dollars in damage in the congested business section. Hundreds of firefighters battled the blaze that began at the William Wkh n and company shoe store at Seventh and Kt streets Northwest. Smoke and water damaged Christman and Goldenberg department store stocks nearby.
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William Wkhn and Company
Seventh
Kt Streets
N. W
Christman
Goldenberg Company
Supreme Russian Soviet Elected Under New Deal
Supposed Soviet paraded to the pola and elected a supreme Soviet led by Stalin. Voter turnout reached 30,000,000 eligible, with 1,142 deputies chosen as most opposed. A year-old constitution grants nearly universal enfranchisement, with two houses sharing legislative power and electing the executive, cabinet, and council of people's commissars.
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Moscow
Pola
Voueph Stalin
Guprese Soviet
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