Editor behind plot in Seattle foiled kidnapping scheme
Seattle December 1 1942 a plot to kidnap John von Herberg son of Pacific Northwest theater magnate was foiled with the arrest of a plotter and his confession Chief of Detectives Luke S May reported tonight. Former newspaper executive connected to the Troelfle Shrthaest case implicated in the plan and its foiling by police.
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Seattle
John von Herberg
J. von Herberg
Pacific Northwest
Luke S. May
Shay
Oplins
Winselt
Wart McChire
Acho
Mspeed
Henry Atte
Roth
von Herberg
Turbulent Times Behind Global Tension Contacts
A garbled wire service style digest mentions Washington officials and civil workers, likely referencing tensions, meetings, and potential actions. Names like Taasevelt appear corrupted but imply discussions at high levels about defense, industry and policy. Scattered references to New York, Pasadena, Montevideo and Pan American context point to international concern and possible upcoming conferences.
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Priest Woskhatan
Taasevelt Stinties
Pacalpility
Ventestinge
Rtathe
Ielee
Uindes Raveymmrotteonlyi
Washington
Captimuanes
Qeresidentes
Bivés
Chicago
American Marit Tire Federation
Gpreves Actaidelatra
New York
Sdasing
Pondant
Edward Tr. Htinti
Namad
WF Steel Corporation
Ananes Onmnvitlee
Pasadena
Calif
Sladn Linepetye
Feuy Womin
Alnys Mya
Violators Of Oil Code In State To Suffer
A meeting, described as educational, was called by state oil code directors John Hay CJ Brown and PHL Fortin for Wings. They announced plans to hear complaints within a month and consider charges in cases of flagrant violations, aiming to inform regulators about the oil code provisions.
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Nadheey
Klatye
John Hay
CJ Brown
Phl Fortin
Commannis
Conference in Salt Lake City on loan corporation affairs
Stockholders of Western Bean Aid Belted Coat Dian are expected to attend a conference in Salt Lake City to reconsider estate matters. Delegates from states including Montana and Wyoming, plus officials Zhu Dahwen and Moyne, will participate under Utah state oversight.
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Salt Lake City
ON Loan Corporation Affairs
Vasko Ctitay Police
Dian
Malla
Utah State
Warm Springs Funds For Infantile Paralysis Benefactors Named
A New York event announces funds to support the Warm Springs Foundation for Victims of Infantile Paralysis. The committee lists Franklin D Roosevelt Jr as president of the foundation, with Honey J. Doherty chairing the steering body and other notable figures like Cardinal Mayes and Governor Herbert L. as members. The effort seeks private gifts to endow the foundation and invites business and loan lenders to participate in shaping separate fundraising balls.
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New York
Tee
Omary
Warm Springs Foundation
Frankiin
Tansevelt
Lfe Ds
Honey J. Doherty
Ota de Worshire
Patrick Cardinal Mayes
Jarvry Os. Finestown
Herbert MW. Lela
Owen H. Young
Linys
Cal
Mdcheed M. Hause
Otto HW. Kahn
Aan L. Lawte
Sochad
Buehiess
Ddan
Seattle Mayor Vetoes Ordinance on Liquor Regulation
Seattle mayor John Norrelay vetoed a city council ordinance seeking to nationalize the regsure of hard liquor. The veto delays the measure as the council contemplates the possibility of sufficient votes to override.
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Seattle
Per
Hard Haney
John Noretalay
Etty Council
Willo Hark
Envo y to Persia Named in Wobbly Dispatch
William Tl. Nornibrack of Salt Lathe Fitabaya is slated as the A S envoy to Persia if approved by the shah. Previously rumor pointed to Charles Hark as minister to Teheran. fotnibredk, a publisher, once served as U S minister to Siam.
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William Tl. Nornibrack
Himnister
Persia
Steemed Charles Hark
Amended Auto License Bill Passes in Upper House
The amended auto license bill survives attacks in the upper chamber as four related measures move forward. Debates centered on fee increases for passenger and commercial vehicles with proposed charges set at 5 to 10 dollars, and a new 5 dollar tech fee for certain registrations. Committee amendments split tens and hundreds of dollars, while lawmakers from Lewte and Clare County push for three tiered rates. The measure awaits continued discussion and a continuation on page 2.
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Ramtler
Sen
Ray Churely
Lewte
Clare County
Abe Nils
Ryudhae
Dantete Conty
Spanish Revolt Subdues After Mass Killings
Reports say the Spanish revolt waned as government forces crushed uprisings across the nation. More than 100 are dead and hundreds wounded after clashes in major cities. arrests and gun battles interrupted life as authorities sought to quell the revolutionary unrest that began last Wednesday.
Schedules Of Dry Cleaners May Be Revised Downward
Washington reports dry cleaners may see price scales cut after NRA hearings on differential pricing and trade representation. Johnson urged factions to submit firm East Coast figures within 48 hours to speed the decision, though no official commitment to lowering the 66 2/3 cent rate during the 60 day initial period was stated.
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Washington
NRA
Hugh Johnson
Howra
Johnson
Santa Clara smoking debate at local gathering
In Las Vegas Nevada Leonard Keehn questions whether Santa Clara should smoke a cigarette, claiming possible solutions. The event drew attention at a department store where officials noted the white workers could be inflammable and duties were discussed amid protest and confusion.
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Las Vegas
Santa Clara
Leonard Keehn
Ambassador to Sowet Presents Credentials
Moscow December 13 officials state relations between the United States and Soviet Russia were broken when Wl Ham Mullit presented his ambassadorial credentials to Mikhail Ka Wat. After the Kremlin ceremony Mullit visited the foreign ministry to meet Commissar Max Litvinant, who had recently returned from the United States.
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Moscow
United States
Wl Ham
Mullit
Mikhail Ka- Wat
Kremlin
Baltit
Vorergn
Maxin Litvinatt
Minnell
Murdered witness identified in New York crime case
A pajama clad young woman found slain in an upper East Side apartment was identified as a material witness who testified against two men sentenced to long terms for murdering an ex-convict. The victim, Mrs Maredh Crinchock, had been held as a witness in the Q murder case and was released from jail two weeks earlier.
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New York
Maredh Pilaski Crinchock
Jueenh Morlillaro
Taxes on Drinks Debated in Congress Cachet
In Washington the Treasury and commerce committees discussed a move to tax spirits between 15 and 20 dollars with a potential pardon. Lawmakers lined up behind proposals to empower executives to negotiate reciprocal trade terms with exporting nations as part of broader tax policy.
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Vnigreesterisi
Meyteereee
Tyocoyelt
eMef
Thugs Smash Safety Boxes In Bank Robbery
A daytime raid on a bank in recen tly placed the bank’s safety boxes at risk. Officials report they cannot confirm the total value taken but fear it could exceed fifty thousand dollars. An inside man aided the gang, which used sledge hammers to batter boxes in the vault. Joseph Kinch, custodian, was lured to the vault to assist.
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Joh Potive
Mid
Hine
Uic Aioner
Joseph Kinch
Kinch
Stormy Europe and British Isles Hit by Subduing Floods
Storms sweep across Europe and the British Isles with flooding easing in the northwest. Reports from the Atlantic describe a cargo steamer in distress and lifeboat evacuations along the coast. Temperatures plunge in the northwest United States and Canada while heavy rain floods Southern California.
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Europe
British Isles
Northwest
Associated Press
Parsons
Des Steuetion
Oast
Suffolk
Atlantic
Nova Scotia
Canada
California
Los Angeles
Former Mayor of Adieman Passes On
Sheridan Der 13. Amos Hall, a druggist and former bank officer at Tegenan, died tonight after years in Virginia City and Seattle. Survived by widow, five sons and a daughter. Hall served as state representative from Madron County in 187, and was once mayor of Boreman with prior mining and bantting ventures noted.
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Sheridan
Amos Hall
Tegenan
Tin
Virginia City
Seattle
Flve Sone
Surviee
Wall
Madron County
Inter
Boreman
Roosevelt Program Endorsed by Farm Bureau Federation
Chicago, Dec 13. The American Farm Bureau Federation, in its th annual convention, endorsed the Agricultural Adjustment Act and urged a return to an honest dollar. Members debated silver monetization and measures to eradicate tubercular cattle, affirming support for the Roosevelt farm program and price parity for agriculture.
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Roosevelt
Farm Bureau Federation
Chicago
Der
Presklot Roosevelt
Agricul Tara
Farm Bureau
Dolestats
Recipes for Mixed Drinks Booklet Interest Grows
Readers respond to Washington Information Bureau requests for cocktail recipes and wine pairings for courses. A forthcoming holiday booklet will collect old favorites and new connections with quotes from authorities on temperate drinking. Applicants can obtain proof sheets by mail with a coupon and ten cents.
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Washington
Re Inim
Best writer on the tactic coast mocks government aid access
In Hoc S., the writer Hiry comments on nations and aid, criticizing delayed adaptation and comparing prices and influence. The fragmentary dispatch mentions Singdand Towered and Nancy dust, suggesting commentary on international affairs and economic shifts with unclear specifics.
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Heverly Hills
Calif
Hiry
Mes
Whem
Singdand
Urey Aniarh
Congress Money Battle Likely Over Inflation Plan
Senator Thomas of Oklahoma warned that three money groups in Congress may unite to push a mandatory inflation bill if the dollar is stabilized before a planned 50 percent devaluation. He cited unconfirmed reports of near stabilization by the Bank of England, Bank of France, and the New York Federal Reserve at about 34.01 per ounce, signaling major currency shifts.
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Washington
Congress
Thomas
Okla
Bank of England
Bank of France
New York Federal Reserve Bank
Thoman
Expected Opposition Fails To Appear And Liquor Bill Passes House
The house meets at 10 o'clock as several measures come up for consideration. A note within the record shows debates on revenue and appropriations, with objections to the high cost and concerns over a state liquor monopoly. The bill would direct liquor profits to the general fund and counties, while a water program bill outlines duties and powers for state administration, with continued discussion on Page 3.
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HOUSE
Tay N. Shannon
G. M. Moss
Flathead
Ha General Fund
President Roosevelt's Cabinet Visit Amid Illnesses in Washington
In Washington on December 13 the President, despite bad weather and precedents, motored through streets to visit three cabinet members confined to bed with illness. His two hour tour included the naval hospital where Secretary Ickes is recovering from a broken rib, the home of Secretary Swanson with a severe cold, and Walter Reed Hospital where Secretary Dorn is receiving treatment for a troubled eye.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Visi
Mieneas
Iins
Naval Hospital
Ickes
Swanson
Walter Read
Dorn
Mystery of Burning Pacific Ship Solved
Monterey Calif Meo 1h The mystery of a burning ship near Point Isabel was solved when it became known the 48-foot Japanese owned Abalone fishing boat caught fire and sank. The crew of four escaped in a motor tender and made ashore.
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Monterey
Calif
Tolnt Plaoa
Horn
Ex Genator Reed Becomes Benedict
Kansas City dispatch reports James A. Reed aged 72, longtime Missouri senator, wed Nell Q. Donnelly, 48, prominent garment manufacturer, at a ceremony attended by friends and celebrated by Federal Judge John C. Pollock. Reed, noted for sharp rebukes of President Wilson in his Senate days, married the businesswoman after a long friendship.
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Kansas City
James A. Reed
United States
Nell Q. Donnelly
Wilson
Senate
Tong
Federal
John C. Pollock
Pole
Cuban claim US intervened in Cuba and Pan American talks
A fragmentary report cites Cuban figures alleging US intervention by non recognition of Ramon Grau and discusses Pan American conference aims. It mentions Angel Alberto Chimdagy and Chetan minister Indor in relation to the claim and future economic considerations for Latin America.
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Mantevided
Drle Bartiary
Coetee
Culbert Dolley
Pan Amertonie
Angel Alberto Chimdagy
Chetan
Nf Indor
United States
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Sal Care
Cate
Coyterenen Af Offleciaty Oy
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Rts
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Sowet
Caot
Capital TV
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Hall
Ray Nre
Theelena
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Renee Lene
SVAN
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Reed
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Nell Donnelly
Ramon Gran San Marein
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Rlean Bank
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