Japs Again Offer Insult to America
Paris reports armed guards patrolled central markets as 100 army trucks delivered foodstuffs left at rail stations by striking truckmen. Strikes in sympathy with food safehouse occupiers push wage demands higher in 1938 collective contracts prompting shortages. By late evening 1,800 tons of food piled at freight yards with central areas nearly empty.
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Sirikers
Jean Cabols
Paris Municipal Affairs
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Holiday program at White House sparks Christmas cheer
Washington reports a White House holiday event as Mrs Roosevelt and her husband greet staff at the president's desk. A memo pad bearing the president's son is handed to an employee during the Christmas visit. The president's mother Mrs Sarat Roosevelt travels from New York with Mrs J R Roosevelt for a family gathering.
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White House
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White Mouse
Sarat Kelauna Hoosevelt
New York
J. R. Rousevelt
Siew
Ford Loses NLRB Ruling But Plans Appeal
Detroit Pec 25 Ford Motor company ordered to reinstate an employee and stop discouraging union membership announced it would appeal to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals. Leaders of the United Automobile Workers of America hailed the ruling as a union victory while Ford said the decision was prejudiced and unjust. Police arrested 26 union members distributing literature at a Ford plant, later releasing them. The issue follows a string of NLRB actions amid organizing efforts at Ford.
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Tawlessness in Jersey City fuels civil rights protest
In Jersey City Mayor Hague and police face criticism as officials enforce a 1924 ordinance barring distribution of printed matter. Seven CIO members were arrested November 29 for leafleting on a public street, receiving five days in jail with no jury trial. The piece argues the law violates constitutional freedoms and targets activist groups.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Frank Hayue
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New Jersey
Anaconda Copper Names Clyde Weed as Mine Chief
Anaconda Copper Mining Company announces Clyde B. Weed will be general manager of mines with headquarters in New York. Weed previously served eight years as general manager of Cananea Consolidated Copper Company in South America. E. Roland Harriman elected a director of Anaconda to fill the vacancy from Grayson Murphy's death. Harriman is a partner at Brown Brothers Harriman & Co and director of Union Pacific and Delaware & Hudson railroads.
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Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Clyde BE. Weed
Cananea Consmidated Copper Company
E. Roland Harriman
Anaconda Company
Grayson M. P. Murphy
Harriman
Brown Smgthers, Harrian & Company
Union Pacific
Delaware & Mudaon
Montana Power declares quarterly dividend for preferred stock
The Montana Power Company announces a quarterly dividend of 1.80 per share on outstanding preferred stock, payable February 1, 1994 to stockholders of record January 12, 1938.
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Notte
Montana Power Company
Kuatasa
Newsboy Day Aims At Worthy Cause And Christmas Aid
The piece reflects on newsies and the role of boy sellers in a busy news day. It stresses training in salesmanship, family support from earnings, and the chance for young workers to earn extra income for Christmas. Readers are urged to overlook pressure as part of a timely effort.
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Daddy Reeves
Jora
Ial
Ireniine
Parenta
Newsles
Weather Bureau issues northeast Atlantic storm warning
The Weather Bureau issued a storm advisory at 10:30 p m detailing a disturbance off the Carolina coast likely to move northeastward with increasing intensity and strong northeast winds along the middle Atlantic coast from Cape Hatteras to Athletic City.
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Nec
Weather Bureau
Cape Hatteras
Athletic City
Carolina Coat
Middle Atlantic
Montana Franihand Ends Life On Farm Near Hozaman
Unmarried farmhand Deahey, 2, allegedly killed himself in the late afternoon at a farm job site near Hozaman. Coroner Howard Nelson ruled the death self-inflicted and stated no inquiry would be held.
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Deahey
Timaelt
Howard Nelson
Nelson
Mexico City hit by major earthquake strikes south Mexico
An earthquake lasting from nine seconds to over five minutes jolted Mexico City and much of southern Mexico. Three dead and minor damage reported. epicenter believed in Oaxaca or Guerrero. Seismographs broke. communications disrupted as aftershocks spread fear across the region.
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Mexico
Oaxaca
Pacific
Ncetn
Uff Guerrero
Inter
Hiegal
Cuchavaca
George Maushald
Viv Murzican
Paige
Funeral service for Hello Fane held in Minnesota
A dignified funeral in an Episcopal church honored Hello Fane a renowned peace advocate. The Rev. Conrad I. Gester and Bishop Stephen H. Keller presided with prayers and Psalm 23. The body will be transported to Washington for national services Monday at the National Cathedral.
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BO John the
Court of St. Janes
Atate
Conrad I. Gester
Stephen H. Keller
Bniscopil Diocesy
Minnesota
Washington
National Cathedral
Bloody Soviet Policy 15 Takes More Lives
Moarow December 23 report notes a purge in the Soviet Union with a timber ministry official removed and 14 more individuals sentenced to death for failures in the national economy. The disclosure follows a wider crackdown on internal enemies as production lags.
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Moarow
Zwenert
Tranoff
Texas Citizen Killed by Savage Bulldogs
A Texas citizen, Nrowi, 74, was killed after four bulldogs attacked him in Wichita Walls. A farmer rushed to aid, and the injured man died several hours later in hospital. The dogs were killed by the victim with a pocket knife.
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Wichita Walls
Bee
Nrowi
Wuhu Scene Of An Outrage
United States Consul General Clarence E. Gauss pressed Japanese authorities over an incident at Wuhu where Japanese soldiers reportedly pulled down the American flag from a hospital boat and threw it into the river. The hospital staff recovered the flag and reported the act, with the Japanese commander said to express regrets. Reports also mention disorder during the occupation and ongoing inquiries.
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United States
Clarence E. Gauss
Wuhu
Yangtze
Ivan
Panay
General Hospital
Wal
First Lady Flies to Visit Sick Daughter During Holiday
Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt flew United Airlines across the land to visit her sick daughter in Idaho. The plane faced potential grounding in Portland due to storm, and she might take a train north. Earlier a separate United flight from Salt Lake City to Cheyenne was forced back by snow squalls.
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British action awaits Japan reply on Yangtze crisis
British officials weigh possible eastward deployment as tensions rise over Japan's stance on the Yangtze incident. Foreign Office officials indicate restraint may continue until a formal Japanese reply is received, with emergency measures and Parliament considerations under review ahead of a potential recall.
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Japan
Insurgent forces hold out in Teruel amid heavy fighting
Four hundred insurgents in hidden tunnels defend Teruel as government siege lines tighten. From underground refuges they fire on advancing units, while the city’s seminary and civil guard barracks endure constant shelling. Primitive holdouts face dwindling supplies, no water, and no light as the battle sways.
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Spain
Coreas
Sulsmanca
Zaragoztrol
Teruel
Alurrichs
Aragon
National Defense
Indalecia Prieta
Prieta
Washington debate on navy air force growth and defense spending
In Washington on December 23, House Appropriations Chair Taylor urged a stronger navy and air force to deter foreign powers, arguing the United States must show resolve. Senator Norah warned against appeasing warlike states as discussions touched China and Far East tensions.
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Washington
United States
Taylor
D.cole
House Appropriations Committee
West
Japan
Norah
China
Japanese fishing vessel Nancy Hanks seized in harbor
In Los Angeles on December 23, federal officials disclosed the seizure of the Japanese fishing boat Nancy Hanks as part of a new program to scrutinize ownership of Japanese vessels in southern waters. The boat, valued at 26090, is held pending ownership investigations. Listed registered owner is Manashi Kuwavera of Tacoma, Washington, though officials say the real owner may be Y Suzuki, a Japanese citizen.
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Nancy Hanks
Yale Staites
Benjamin Harrison
Harrisson
Tacoma
Wash
Manashi Kuwa Vera
Japan
Harrison
Nancy Hauke
Y. Suzuki
Mare Island Yard Tightens Guards Under Navy Rules
Vallejo Calif Dec 23 A hundred men were added to the Mare Island navy yard guard as Rear Admiral Clarence Kampff revived an old set of rules restricting visits and barring ships from approaching the yard without permission. Officers at the yard declined to discuss the sudden decision.
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Calif
Mare Island Navy Yard
Clarence Kkampff
Navy Yard
Slo
Veterans CCC enrollment cancelled for January in 1888
Claude T Meredith acting manager at Fort Marcwon announced that civiran conservation corps officials said there would be no enrollment period for the veterans contingent during January 1888. He noted the January enrollment period is eliminated due to the usual quota for veterans. Future announcements on the next enrollment quota will be made at Fort Harrison.
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Claude T. Meredith
Fort Tmarcwon
Civiran Conservation Corps
Iim
Meredith
H.C. Watts
C.C.C
Fort Harrison
Mae West to be kept off air by UKASE
New York December 23. A private directive from the National Broadcasting company orders 16 stations to bar Mae West from all controlled programs. The plan aims to prevent jokes about the controversial Hollywood "Adam and Eve" sketch aired December 12. The move follows backlash from religious groups and discussions in Congress.
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