Finnish Troops Trap New Russian Division Near Suomussalmi
Finnish forces report surrounding a third Soviet division around Kukkanvo, about 60 miles south of Suomussalmi, as they drive remnants of the 4th and 63rd Red Army divisions back into Russia east of Suomussalmi. A Finnish communique claims 200 enemy dead and the border cleared to Raate, with advancing troops near Raate threatening the border. Associated Press correspondent Hawking notes heavy losses and a daylight push to the frontier, marking the first clear border breach in the Runastan sector since the war began.
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Helsinki
Finland
Red Army
Russia
Suomussalmi
Kukkanvo
Lake Kianta
Suomuepint
Ted
Baike Ladoga
Flans
Sucmussalm
Raate
Thomas F. Hawking
Raata
Inns
Hawking
Pere
House Group Bars Increases to Roosevelt Budget
Washington Jan 10 A House appropriations panel led by Representative Woodrum D Va barred subcommittees from raising the total appropriations beyond White House recommendations. The move aims to curb talk of adding funds such as the 324000 for farm parity payments. A Senate committee of 21 to study Roosevelt spending and tax plans would report back in 60 days.
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Washington
Representative Woodrum
House Appropriations Committee
Senate
House
White House
Wandrim
Anton Halaneeet
Ansenite
Haytisan
Removed from duties at Joviet Aviation in Moscow
London dispatch reports a Moscow announcement relieving Mikhail Kagano vich from his post as aviation commissar and naming M. Shaxharin to succeed him. The note cites reorganization and shifts in defense industry leadership as part of Soviet wartime efforts and aviation targets.
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London
Reuters Airitish
Moscow
Mikhail M. Kaganovich
M. Shaxharin
Kaganovich
Lazarua Kaganovich
Joseph Falin
Ormerly Wasesaistant
Acity
Washington
United States
L. Raksimovich
Doyage Industry
Norwegian Ship Is Sunk by Mine Alerted in North Sea
Osto report from January 10 states the 1,743 ton Norwegian vessel Max Frederiksgad was struck by a mine in the North Sea. Seven crew members were rescued from a lifeboat but several crewmen remain missing and the total number of survivors is unclear.
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Osto
Noregian Admiralty
North Sea
House Passes Lynchings Act By Large Vote
Washington Oct 4 The House approved the anti lynching bill by a 262 to 1 vote and sent it to the Senate amid southern filibuster threats. Representative Tap Koukin of Mississippi denounced the measure as a renewal of attacks on white people while northern Republicans and Democrats backed the bill. The only change adopted removed a provision to restrict picketing and was offered by Representative Gayagan of New York City.
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Washington, Inn
Senate
Tap. Koukin
Miss
Southern
Alite
Gayagan
New York City
Harlem
Roy Gardner dies in hotel suicide in San Francisco
Notorious malt robber and escape artist Roy Gardner ended his life with potions gas in a small downtown hotel room. Coroner deputies reported Gardner had prepared a lethal chamber by releasing fumes into a water bowl. A chamber maid found the scene after seeing a do not disturb sign.
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San Francisco
Dan
Roy Gardner
Potaon Gan
Palley
Gardner
Kald
Aald
Madelyn Langston
Jang
United States extends 910 million loan to Norway amid Russia threat
Washington announces a 910 million credit to Norway via the Export-Import Bank for Nordic aid as Finland Finland defense and Baltic border tensions rise. The loan supports Norwegian industry and supplies amid concerns Russia aims at northern Finland and Norway. Officials frame the action as concrete moral support to Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, and their defense against Soviet pressure.
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Washington
Norway
Scandinavia
Finland
Jenna Jones
Noray
A Construction Finance Corporation
Bovter
Russia
Ostteialy
Roosevelt
Sweden
Swedan
Denmark
Finlend
Stockholm
Rusala
Was & Water
Murphy's Supreme Court Appointment Provokes Protests
Woohlagtor Jan 19 The protests against Attorney General Murphy's appointment to the Supreme Court reach the Senate Judiciary Committee. Senator Burke says the panel will meet to consider complaints and may hold a hearing. Supporters predict rapid confirmation, recalling Murphy's 7-7 Senate vote for attorney general last year. Messages from Senator Mender D Ta l in Louisiana reach the committee, remarking on newspaper clippings and warning against political manipulation of the sacred trust. Three other Senate committees back prompt confirmation amid Roosevelt era nominations. Wickson approves Charles Bamana naval appointment.
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Woohlagtor
Frank Murphy
Supreme Court
Senate Judiciary Committee
Burke
Toy. Burke
Murphy
Michigan
Senate
Eifender
Miender D
Ta.l
Louisiana
Pierre Tuller
Laulalana
Wen
Roonevelt
Wickson
Charles Bamana
McConnell Parachute Jumper, Once Famous, Dies
Parachute pioneer McConnell, famed for awakening 12 parachutes from taboons in the 1880s across Northwest towns, dies suddenly in the county. Friends recall his early leaps before the Wright brothers' flying machine era. Continued on Page 2.
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McConnell
Wilttawy
Rio
Wright Brothers
Sivokey
Rover
Explosion Traps 94 Men at Bartley West Virginia Mine
A blast two miles underground at Bartley West Virginia traps 94 miners after an early count. Officials say 2 dead, 49 injured, and 88 unaccounted for as eight rescue teams push toward the mine shaft to determine who remains alive.
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Bartley
W. Va
West Virginia
W. ©. Sturgise
Petty-teton Mean
J. J. Tammond
Bianor
Three Binat
Quintuplets May Be Seen at N. Y. Fair This Year
Ontario guardians debate sending the Dionne quintuplets to the New York World's Fair. Judge J A Valin opposes traveling abroad. official guardian says consent needed. Premier Hepburn defers to guardians and Dr Allan Dafoe declines comment until bid. Henri Be Jacques says the sisters likely will attend if feasible.
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Toronto
Jen
Vialtora
Dionne
Papa
Maiz Dionné
Bercy J. Witson
Ontario
Quinta’ Poard of
Guardians
J. A. Valin
North Bay
New York
Mitchell Hepburn
Guardian
Allan Kay Dafoe
Dates
Henri Bt. Jacques
Oliva Dionee
Workers Celebrate Rejection of Union Offer at Shoe Concern
In Johnson City New York 82 year old George F Johnson chairman of the Johnson Shoe Company led a jubilant celebration as 1 612 workers voted AFL for unionization 1 079 for CIO and 12 493 against the move. Workers paraded cheered and a crowd estimated at 2 600 gathered at Johnsons home before dispersing quietly.
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Workers of Shoe Concern
Johnson City
N.Y. Jan
George F. Johnson
Aml
American Federation of iLabour
Congress of Indus
Sno Afl
Charles F. Johnson, Jr
Shoe Company
Neareby Enaleatt
Binghampton
Owern
Trey
Croiyn
Onal Grorga F. Jonnaon
Fadlett
Pneumonte
Swift new British bombers strike at German bases
London reports indicate fast British bombers attacked German air bases on the North Sea island of Sylt and a Helgoland anchorage in reprisal for Nazi threats. The raid disrupted anti aircraft fire and searchlights as observers noted flashes and tracer lines, with German fighters driving off some formations. Reports say the night action began before dawn and continued into early morning, with losses and returns claimed by both sides.
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London
Germany
North Sea
Sylt
Helgoland
Rumania will not cede land despiteHungarian pressure
Bucharest officials said Rumania is ready to settle long standing differences with Hungary but will not cede any territory. They warned that Transylvania, won after World War I, remains non negotiable despite Hungarian demands.
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Rumania
Bucharest
Hungary
Transylvania
Montana Commission Sets Probable Cost At Ten Percent
The Montana railroad and pure service commission orders 19 percent of invoice or replacement cost to establish the probable cost of doing business for retail grocery bills in Montana and sets the rate for retail cigarette and tobacco dealers in Hutto. The order followed a survey by Chairman Austin B. Middleton and board members, after hearings on trade practices and a prior 1929 study, outlining how costs are to be calculated and applied to consumer pricing.
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Montana Railroad and Purse Service Commission
State Trade Commission
Billies
Montana
Hutto
Austin B. Middleton
Paul T. Smith
Horace F. Cracy
Stata
Ts Posrtite
Tha Strest
Wali Trade Pradens Nel
Montana Banks Increase Lending and Annual Report
W A Nrosa, late superintendent of banks, submitted the annual report to Gov. Ayers noting substantial improvement and broader loan activity. The department's local year ending last June 39 spent 19,293 on operations, with 214,80 reserved for state funds. net income for the year fell short of 420,000. Department workers inspected 99 counties and towns, levied charges for wheels and services, and assisted associations and banks with various fees and loans.
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Montana
Aniloan
W. A. Nrosa
Ros J. Ayers
Hhe Department
Norin Prine
Fuen
Esuniv Free
Len Aebels
Freigatlon Afelricky
Mepartmenk Reller
Enis Department
Viata
Atatua
Munetana
Tesna
Air Raid Alarms Sounded in France Tonight
Reports indicate air raid alarms were sounded in north western France tonight as Allied forces conduct operations. Authorities urged residents to seek shelter and stay indoors amid ongoing air support activity and reconnaissance overhead.
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France
Wyoming Highway Battle Ends With Governor Pledge
Jackson, Wyoming January 1004 Governor Smith announced the state will keep the roads open as long as possible with inexpensive operations. He said the state highway department would withdraw if radical elements arise, letting Jackson residents handle the situation. A separate note reports Inland Empire Refineries delaying a February meeting on a proposed 740 mile pipeline from Cut Bank to Spokane.
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Jackson
Wyo
Nels Tf Finittn
Stata Biew Way Department
Gavernor
Vlene
Mls
Veror
Theo
Meareay
Tn Auiler
Jackson Hole
Warth West
Wyong
Samy Bane
Reston
Hat
Smith
Mia Administingen
Medway
Montana
East Lake City
Pwiliam I McIntyre, Jr
Inland Empire Refineries Inc
Bty Rotinany
Cut Hawk
Spokane
Postmaster Confirmation Sought for J R Wine
The name of J R Ray Wine was sent to the Senate for confirmation as postmaster of the city. Wine and family reside at 1025 Ninth Avenue and he will succeed the late Harry Mend Rien. An earlier notice named several nominees for the post, with final confirmation pending.
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J. R
Ray
TLS
Aenaia
Prev Wratkin D. Rootevelt
Mr. Wine
Ninth Avenue
Harry Mendrien
Hendricks
Ratarat
Wan
Ralph
Morria
Jamenly Slattery
Molana
Koch Mountita Eenatord
Ye. Wing
Townson
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Britain
Royal Oak
Scapa Flow
Miitary
G. C. Phillips
Ursula
Joviet Aviation
Bill
Mal
NEA
Rovaniemi
Braft
Erle Caleralt
Virginia
N. Y. Fair
Crin
Lense
Sox
Ms.t.y
Amr
Ava
Wreilinh Plang
Am Teala
Hernan Cone
Pati
Wyoming
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