Terrorism conviction in interunion war case opposition
A federal court jury convicted six men on charges of terrorism tied to a bitter interunion feud. The five week trial found conspiracies to obstruct trade and bomb coal fields in Missouri. Defendants faced up to four years in prison and fines up to $20,000.
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Springfield
Progressive Minera of America
Trrstale
Trama
Frigon
Witzgerald
Earl "Nip Evang
Harrisbuts
John J. Farcher
The
Progressive Union
Dan McGill
Jens Anderson
Fitzgernald
Retaliation Talk Engages Congress in Wage Debate
Washington December 18. House backers of the wage and hour reform discuss retaliatory measures against the farm bill as tensions rise in the capitol. The Labor Nonpartisan League, led by John L. Lewis of the CIO, remained silent as pages continued.
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Washington
Capitol
Labor Nonpartisan League
John L. Lewis
C.lc
French Case Links Spanish Rebels to Plot of Fascist Leader
Investigators trace a possible link between a French ecovolu...l plot and Spanish insurgents. Seized walfermé and cartridges tied to a Toledo factory raid suggest cross border support. Jacques Percheron arrested for complicity as authorities pursue a figure tied to military governance in Lenn and a former insurgent captain. Bomb inventory near Amiens sparks new lines of inquiry into foreign assistance.
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Pieris
Pollce
Walfermé
Ateret Revolutionary Committee
Pariq
Sa Sevkatiun
Jate
Toledo
Smain
Gris
Pallee
Jacques Percheron
Captain Thangs
Malar Dolien Tronéoso
Lenn
Croacodd
Amiens
The American Protest to Japan Today and Tomorrow
Walter Lippmann argues that Japanese leaders fear provoking a stronger American response if they ignore protests over the Panay incident. He warns that once the Japanese military believes Washington will not back up demands, further provocations will rise, risking wider war unless firm U.S. action is sustained. The piece stresses that any appeasement invites further aggression and that the United States must insist on concrete statements and consequences.
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United States
Jayuaiess Army i China 4
Americahipa
Shan
China
Brussels
Ure
Ania
Chiy
Work of Missoula WPA to Resume
Missoula county WPA activities, suspended since Thursday, will resume Monday morning. A meeting with West headquarters officials and workers reviewed demands from strikers and nonstrikers, with resolutions sent to the National Labor Policy Board for decision. State Administrator Parker announced via telephone from Butte that work for 620 men would resume Monday, and city officials pledged protection at headquarters from pickets and disturbances.
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Missoula
Missoula County
WPA
Activisitn
Plelats
Fly
WIPA
Nfcketa
Etrikera
National Labor Policy Board
7. & Parker,ah
Buttetongne
Mondey
Ft la Wp
Clty
Increased Freight Rates Granted by Interstate Commission
Washington dispatch reports the Interstate Commerce Commission has authorized higher freight rates on hundreds of commodities. Officials estimate the increases will add hundreds of millions in annual revenue, extending earlier authorizations from October. The new rates, applicable Sunday, include four cent increases per hundred for refined packing products and higher long haul rates on sugar and other items.
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Waahington
Phe Wallows
Une
Adler
Interahate Commerce
Annalty
WPA Projects In Montana Approved
Senator Wheeler announced federal funds approved for Montana WPA projects including improvements to Mayra fairgrounds, the Butte public library, Sheridan County Wotery, and several county projects in Prairie Wheatland and other counties with amounts ranging from about 6 000 to 14 500 dollars.
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Montana
Washington
Wheeler
Mont
Atantana
Mayra
Axalsting Butte
Sheri County Wotery
Prairie County
Wheatland County
Upper Ohio River Flood Check Eased by Cold Snap
Pittsburgh December 18 The sharp temperature drop checked a rising flood in the upper Ohio river catchment. Allegheny Monongahela rivers fell, easing fears for low areas. Forecast calls for a 27 foot crest tomorrow at Pittsburgh while more than a foot of water already floods western Pennsylvania and northern West Virginia. Captain J Rown of Warwood WV predicts 18 feet flood stage by Sunday midnight.
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Pittsburgh
Ohio River
Monongahela
Ohio
Allegheny
Weber
Weither
Brotznan
MeunaylvanGe
Westirginia
Capt
J. Rown
Warwood
W.vadam
Housing measure moves through Senate amid housing push
Washington December 18 The house sent to passage a broad housing bill aiming to stimulate private construction and financing for five years. It cleared the Senate 267 to 80 with Republicans offering amendments but the measure carried by a large majority. The bill follows Roosevelt recommendations to boost private housing activity and reduce costs for buyers and lenders.
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Washinton
Senate
Nepublicans
House
Roosevelt
Kenern
Congress
Hital
Mayor of St Louis Serves Cheap Meal
More than 1,000 officials and workers attended the mayor Bernard Mekinam charity luncheon. He explained the menu loaf spaghetti beans bread coffee and beer mirrored the yearly poor day feast.
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Mayor OF
Bt. Lowe
Clty
Man Wounded on Firing Line Dies of Injuries
Merene Morene, 45, a well known Yellowstone valley rancher, was shot in the chest while hunting in the firing line area of Park County. He was taken to a hospital but died on the operating table. His widow and year old daughter survive.
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Lavington
Der
A- Hermuan Merene
Yellowstone Valley
Vasingstan
Parks County
Morene
Catpantons
Wing
Moreno
Tie
ROW BREAKING AT TSINGTAO
Shanghai reports another American dead from wounds suffered in the Panay attack. The Augusta delays sailing for Manila amid threats in Tsingtao. Chinese blockade and planned destruction of Japanese property loom near the harbor. American casualties rise as ships shift toward the area.
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Shanghai
Mee
United States
Panay
Augusta
Manila
Tsingtao
Gaemen Wetwse Willan Caneent
Robert Worth Bingham dies after operation
Robert Worth Bingham United States ambassador to Great Britain died after abdominal surgery at Hopkins hospital Baltimore. He had fallen ill while at the hospital and succumbed to a disease not exactly determined though suspected to be an infection. President Roosevelt and other officials paid tribute noting his influence for public government and night dealing in politics. He was long known as the US representative at the court of St James and had strong ties to England and Scotland during his career.
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Weamanm
Ore Sulsebua
Canton
Tity Panay
Mageblo
United States Asiatic Fleet
Use Augusta
Shanghai
Tslugtanik
Marblehead
Yealayer Lapa
Talnstau Ihly
Taltanore
Moby Vet
Embussador
Grear Brittain
Donna Hopkins Hospital
Ambsaadee
Xaid Te
Mra
Alcen Muldoon Hillard Hingham
Ayron Hillard
Bingham
United
Atutra
Britais
Baltimore
Roosevelt
Keely
Kentucky
United States
Great Britain
Diy
Thore
Court of
St. Jamea
England
Scotland
The
Press Association
Siews Agency
Winne
Daughter of Il Duce Bears a Third Son
Rome report announces that Countess Edda Ciano, daughter of Mussolini, has given birth to her third son Maralo. The event is seen as a potential political influence for Mussolini’s regime as Galeazzo Ciano, the foreign minister and husband, celebrates the birth amid high expectations for the Duce’s line.
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IL Duge
Rome
Edda Ciano
Mussolini
Galeazzo Ciano
Try
Thera
Uttla
Marnsolini
Italy
Waguly
Persiastan
Duca
Infant death blamed on parents neglect in Idaho
A coroner's jury in Pocatello found that 9 month old George Witt Walters died from willful neglect and abuse by parents Perey and Mary Walters after testimony that the infant was spanked. County Attorney Milton Zenor said he was considering filing manslaughter charges.
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Pocatello
Idaho
Pot
Perey
Mary Walters
George Witt Walters
Milton Zenor
Japan Seeks First Reply On Panay Sinking
Tokyo reports Japan will answer the second U S protest over the Panay sinking. Informed sources say the reply will include a concrete pledge from the navy against future naval or air bombardments threatening foreign shipping. A later second note may follow. Emperor Hirohito was briefed by Prime Minister Konoye after the U S presentation.
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Tokyo
Japan
United States
Panay
Hirohito
Pumlinaro Konoye
British consider augmenting fleet to the Orient
The British Admiralty weighing sending part of the Mediterranean fleet to the Orient on short notice. A diplomatic source cites possible strengthening of the Far Eastern fleet as virtually inevitable. The Evening Star reports three capital ships, including Hood, may be groaned for quick departure. A defense subcommittee discussed Hong Kong defense in case of a Japanese challenge.
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Imperial Defense Staff
Hongkong
British South China
Roosevelt calm under Patience after Panay bombing
Washington dispatch reports White House aides showing the president’s restraint as the nation and press react with restraint to the bombing of the Panay. The tone suggests measured official response amid growing tensions and public concern.
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Washington
White House
Roosevelt
House Roads Committee Stays Link to President’s Cut Offer
Washington reports that House roads chairman Mhaleman Cartwright says the committee will delay action on any cut in road funds until the Senate committee acts. A majority of the panel opposes rash action and awaits Senate approval as President Roosevelt seeks to repeal a $226,000,000 road construction and grade crossing grant for the coming fiscal year.
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Washington
Mhaleman Cartwright
D. Okin
House Roads Committee
Aciate
Rooacereie
Senate
Cartwright
Rowe
Folt
Wallace
Congress
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