Rome Fascist Students Demonstrate for Tunisia Amid Embassies
Several hundred fascist students march through Rome protesting French control of Tunisia after an attempt to reach the French embassy. Police block routes as Andrea Ippolito and Il Duce's leadership are cited. the Raimondo Montecuccoli returns to the Mediterranean as press pushes territorial claims.
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Rome
Visia
Tunisia
Palazzo Venezia
Premierussolini
Ngs
Il Duce
Ainst
Palazzo Braschi
Fascist Party
Andrea Ippolito
Ippolito
Raimondo Montecuccoli
Adriatic
Mediterranean
North Carolina Study Recommends 12th Grade And Pay Hikes
A state study commission proposes sweeping changes to North Carolina public schools. It urges adding a 12th grade within four years, raising compulsory attendance to 16, boosting top teacher salaries, creating a retirement fund, expanding vocational courses and junior colleges, revising certification, and curbing political influence in hiring. The report also calls for consolidation limits, bus capacity rules, relieved principals from teaching, and codification of statutes.
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Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina
Hoey
General Assembly
Board of Education
Ford Advocate Federal Tax Reduction
The Senate heard Henry Ford’s son testify that federal tax cuts would spur business, favoring profit sharing and high wages. He defended incentive taxation to push plant expansion and equipment purchases, noting Ford Motor Company paid substantial profit sharing and shifted to cash bonuses in 1920.
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Washington
Edeel Ford
Senate Profit Sharing Committee
Henry Ford
Vandenberg
R-Mich
Ford
Ford Motor Company
New York Aviator Sentenced in Fed Pen for Flying Plot
A New York aviator, Dee Pi-Cloyd Clevenger, was sentenced in federal court to 18 months in prison for his role in transporting airplanes from the United States to Mexico to be used in the Cedillo mission earlier this year.
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Brownsville
Tex
Cloyd
Clevenger
York
United Tes
Mexico
France to spend 8.686 billion on army and navy in 1939
Paris reports France earmarks about 8.686 billion francs for the army and navy in 1939. The Chamber finance committee nears approval of 8.175 billion francs for ordinary and extraordinary budgets as tensions rise ahead of possible war with Germany.
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France
Paris
Germany
Chamber of Deputies Finance Committee
Ohio Governor Says He Will Not Intervene in Cincinnati Poisoner
Gov Martin L Davey announced he will not intervene in the scheduled execution of Marie Hahn condemned poison slayer in Cincinnati. The case draws attention as authorities prepare for tomorrow night’s lethal sentence in Ohio.
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Columbs
Martin L. Davey
Nnn
Marie Hahn
Incinnati
Mediterranean War Question Rumors Stir Spain Border
At Hendaye France on December 6 both sides in Spain lament civil war and seek a Mediterranean policy. Insurgent and Government spokesmen clash over peacetime or wartime aims, while frontier forces remain quiet and bombing raids continue.
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Hendaye
France
Spain
Mediterranean
Roosevelt calls for ambassadors conference in Washington
President Roosevelt plans midafternoon meeting with state department officials and ambassadors Sumner Welles Hugh R. Wilson William Phillips and William C Bullitt to discuss the international situation. The talks follow his Warm Springs remarks praising democracy and addressing persecution of Jews and minorities in Germany and other totalitarian states. Bullitt joined the group after interrupting a vacation in the Bahamas.
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Washington
Roosevelt
State Department
Sumner Welles
Hugh R. Wilson
William Phillips
William C. Bullitt
Germany
Italy
France
Chapel Hill
N. C
United
Hold Mother for Murder of Six Year Old Child
San Diego California December 6 Six year old Leonard Boelhauff died from the effects of a beating and Sheriff Ernest Dort asked the district attorney to prepare a murder complaint against the foster mother Dorothy Boelhauff age 29 Hospital reports cited a basal skull fracture and bruising while Mrs Boelhauff said she struck the boy with a light ruler and he fell against a bathtub afterward
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San Diego
Calif
Leonard Boelhauff
Ernest Dort
Dorothy Doelhauff
Big German Plane Sinks Near Manila
A German Condor monoplane from Tokyo to Berlin sank in Manila harbor after one engine stalled. All six crew and passenger were rescued. Heinz Junge, aboard, arrived aboard a commercial amphibian plane and cited fuel line trouble as the cause. The flight duration was 10 hours 63 minutes.
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Manila
Tokyo
Heinz Junge
Rocke Wulff
Berlin
Daladier orders navy for liner Paris to break strike
Premier Daladier moved to keep French trans Atlantic liners moving by deploying 259 sailors to man the liner Paris for a New York voyage. Naval crews and summoned stewards will staff the ship as three destroyers arrive from Cherbourg with sailors, and more are called from other bases. Among the passengers will be many of the 322 American volunteers evacuated from Spain.
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Paris
Daladier
le Havre
New York
Cherbourg
Spain
Air Transport Company Drops Lindbergh Slogan
Kansas City December 6 Jack Frye president of Trans Continental and Western Air Inc says removing The Lindbergh Line from current literature is a routine change. He notes past slogan deletions and mentions an August employee contest to select a winter flying theme.
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Kansas City
Jack Frye
Trans- Continental and
Western Air, Inc
Three Die As Freight Hits Truck At Albertson Crossing
At 12 15 this afternoon a northbound special freight from Spencer struck a truck carrying Harold H Cline 28 of High Point route 2 and two unidentified Negro men. The truck was demolished and bodies lay 150 feet from the crossing. Coroner Freeman ruled death instantaneous.
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Albertson Street
Harold Cline
Southern Railway
Harold H. Cline
High Point
M. F. Tyson
Loflin Street
R Epeeding
Spencer
Cline
Grant Scroggs
E. L. Lapish
Thomasville
Myrtle Turnage
Nellie Suecamp
Funeral Home
Southern farmers hold power in next week crop quotas vote
The South's voters will decide marketing quotas for cotton rice and three tobacco types next Saturday. If two thirds vote yes quotas will cap production and farmers taxed on overages with loans and subsidies kept for cotton. A no vote preserves free planting and market prices, risking reduced benefits and a shift in political alignments.
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W. B. Ragsdale
Washington
South
750000 Pounds Sold At Market In Winston-Salem
Tobacco sales totaled about 750000 pounds with an average price of 19 dollars per hundred. High select and wrapper types fetched up to 68 and 70 dollars per hundred as growers finished deliveries, some selling last crop lots. James T. Booth reports market activity ended by 4 PM with numerous buyer lot figures listed.
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Winston-Salem
James T. Booth
Clay Tucker
J. M. Kennedy
C. M. Wishon
H. L. Taylor
Warner
Gilmer
J. R. Stone
D. J. Carson
J. T. Sherrell
Percy Flinchum
Jesse Marion
Tom Meadows
J. A., Hicks
W. H. Yakley
St. Pry & Shaffner
W. D. Payne
J. F. Sprinkle
L. H. Johnson
A. K. Yates
Sink & Taylor
W. Lois Adams
J. A. Cain
W. P. Walker
Frank Martin
C. M. McGee
V. Kiser
B. P. Chilton
8. L. Miller
TVA official links river navigation to lower southern rates
A Tennessee Valley Authority official testified that developing navigation on the Tennessee River would cut transportation costs for the entire South.
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Washington
TVA
Tennessee River
South
North Carolina Syphilis Cases Rise to 18,511
The division of epidemiology reported 2,356 syphilis cases in North Carolina last month, bringing the 11 month total to 18,511.
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Raleigh
Dev
Division of Epidemiology
North Carolina
France and Germany Sign Pact to Settle Disputes by Negotiation
Paris and Berlin sign a pact pledging to settle future disputes through negotiation rather than war. The ceremony in the foreign office follows the Kellogg Briand era tradition, with Bonn et Ribbentrop signing in French and German texts. The three paragraph accord renounces Alsace Lorraine claims and recognizes the current frontiers while promising consultation on future questions.
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Paris
France
Germany
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Georges Bonnet
Foreign Office
von Ribbentrop
Bonnet
French Republic
Hitler
Alsace-Lorraine
Austria
Debating Nazi wealth seizure targets Jewish property
Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung estimates Jewish wealth at 3.08 billion marks to be moved under the economics ministry decree. The plan bars sale of valuables without permits, requires bank deposits, and blocks real estate purchases. Officials may liquidate real estate and other assets to serve national welfare. A trustee may be appointed for owners abroad. The decree underpins the organization of German economics and wealth. Berlin applies first restrictions today as a broad measure unfolds.
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Berlin
Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung
Economics Ministry
Ber
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