Remanded Buzzard Roost Case Tied to Chiangs Flight
Reports from Nanking claim central government troops moved toward Shensi to free General Chiang Kai-Shek held by rebel Young Marshal Chang Hsueh-Liang in a late civil conflict. Rail trains and border pressure frame swift actions as negotiations surface to release the dictator-general.
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Nanking
China
Shensi
Chiang Kai-Shek
Central
Shenshi
Chaing Kai-Shek
Chang uch-Liang
Sian-Fu
Lunghai
Multiple North Carolina Road Fatalities Reported
A December weekend in North Carolina saw several fatal highway crashes. Victims include Fred Cline, 42, his wife, and six children in a grade crossing wreck near Chory. Hubert Nixon, 25, of Chowan County near Edenton. George Ilisie near LaGrange, Georgia. H ly, 5S, in Charlotte. John Etters, 45, near Kings Mountain. R. M. Yoder, 67, near Hickory. John Foster, 60, struck by cement mixer in a truck on a bridge. John R. Newton, 50, coast guardsman, died near New Bern.
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Charlotte
North Carolina
Fred Cline
Chory
Hubert Nixon
Chowannty
Edenton
George Ilisie
LaGrange
H. Ly
Fort Mill
Peace hopes rise in Pacific maritime walkout
Sailors union leader Harry Lundeberg said the Pacific coast ship tie up began October 30 is closer to settlement than ever. He spoke after a conference with Thomas Plant, head of the coast committee for offshore ship operators, amid an ongoing election contest for union leadership.
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San Francisco
Sailors Union of the Pacific
Harry Lundeberg
Japan Consults Germany Over Chiang Coup Reports
Tokyo linked the Komintern to Chiang Kai Shek's seizure as mutinous forces led by Chang Hsueh Liang clash with a Chinese rescue party near Sianfu. Reports in Shanghai and Nanking remained unconfirmed and politically sensitive.
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Manchuria
Japan
Nanking
Chiang Kaishek
Sianfu
Chang Hsueh-Liang
Fenk Yu-Huiang
Tokyo
Germany
Komintern
Chiang Kai-Shek
China
Chang Hsueh- Liang
Wallis Simpson Keeps Guard Amid Crank Letters At Cannes
In Cannes Mrs Wallis Simpson is guarded by Surete Nationale detectives after abusive letters target her relations with Edward Duke of Windsor. Scottish Yard guards depart. a new chauffeur assists guarding trips outside Villa Lou Vieri as the couple’s stirred history resurfaces.
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Cannes
France
Wallis Warfield Simpson
Edward
England
Surete Nationale
Villa
Lou Vier
Englard
Scotland Yard
London
Mrs. Simpson
George Ladbrook
Crank
Duke of Windsor
Wallis
Insurgents Fail to Break Madrid Defenders in City Siege
Across University City the insurgent tanks and infantry battered government lines for two hours but defenders held firm. Evacuations reach 60,000 noncombatants this week, including 30 children, as Socialists reorganize militia for a bitter winter siege and prepare for a rural starvation strategy under Franco.
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Madrid
University City
Guadarrama
Socialist Defense Junta
Francisco Franco
George VI Takes Up Royal Duties On His Birthday
London dispatch reports George VI begins his reign with state duties at Buckingham Palace while Queen Elizabeth remains mildly ill at 145 Piccadilly. The Archbishop of Canterbury urged national renewal of Christian life as Edward VIII’s legacy draws critique.
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London
Church of England
Britain
Canterbberg
Edward
Voeslau
Austria
Wallis Warfield Simpson
George VI
Buckingham Palace
Hydepot
Tower of Lonon
Piccadilly
Elizabeth
Condi
North Carolina Casts Electoral Vote for Roosevelt Garner
North Carolina's 13 electors met in Governor Ehringhaus’s office and formally voted for Franklin D. Roosevelt and John Nance Garner. John D. Bellamy recalled 60 years ago while J. M. Broughton noted NC’s total vote of 839,462 with 616,141 for Democrats and 223,283 for Republicans.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Ehringhaus
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John Nance Garner
William A. Devin
State Supreme Court
John A. McRae
Charlotte
Roosevelt
Garner
John D. Bellamy
Wilmington
Samuel J. Tilden
South Carolina
Florida
Louisiana
Tilden
Bellamy
State College to Announce Plan for Coaches Soon
North Carolina State College athletic council said it reached a compromise on the coaching situation and will submit recommendations within 24 hours to President Frank P. Graham. The details were not revealed as Hank Anderson’s contract nears expiration and a student group had urged nonrenewal.
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Raleigh
Athletic Council of
North Carolina State College
Frank P. Graham
University of North Carolina
Hank Anderson
R. R. Sermon
Anderson
Delay Seen In High Point Hydro Power Project
Delay is likely in High Point's hydro electric project as the Supreme Court nod to the Buzzard Roost case raises the possibility of the High Point matter reaching the high court. Duke Power and city officials await further direction after a Greensboro hearing was postponed to December 21.
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Supreme Court
Buzzard Roost
Highest
High Point
United States Supreme Court
J. Paul Williamson
Duke Power Company
H. Hoyle Sink
Greensboro
Judge Sink
Duke Power
Duke of Windsor seeks Vienna ear specialist care
The former King of England now private citizen in Austria visits Prof Heinrich Neumann's clinic in Vienna for an ear ailment. He arrived after leaving England with Wallis Simpson and is to undergo X Ray, light therapy, and ear rinsing to prevent worsening. doctors say the issue is not serious.
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Voeslau
Austria
Duke of Windsor
Vienna
England
Wallis Simpson
Heinrich Neumann
Baron Eugene de Rothschild
France
Switzerland
Neumann
Randolph County Woman Ends Life Sunday Morning
Mrs. W. A. Hill 51 formerly Mrs. W. F. Bandy shot herself in a barn near Abner Randolph County Sunday about 10:30 AM. Coroner Dr. Lambeth ruled death by self-inflicted gunshot. Survived by husband daughter and extended Harvell family relatives. Funeral set for Starr at 2 PM.
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Asheboro
Carl E. King
Miss Clarice Bandy
Troy
Frank Harvell
Near
Jim Shaw
S. W. Hurley
Joel Harvell
Lonnie Harvell
Court Dismisses Press Injunction At Supreme Court
The Supreme Court ordered dismissal of the Associated Press suit seeking to stop KVOS of Bellingham Washington from broadcasting AP news. Justice Roberts wrote the unanimous decision that federal jurisdiction was lacking as the controversy amount did not meet federal requirements. The Ninth Circuit had previously enjoined broadcasting.
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Washington
Supreme Court Today
Associated Press
KVOS
Bellingham
Wash
the Press Association
Roberts
Federal District Court For
Western Washington
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
Father and housekeeper held for daughter's death
Wilmington reports say EB L Smoak a South Carolina native and Genette Harker 28 were arrested after toxicologist findings showed traces of poison in Annie Thelma Smoak 15. The girl died December 1 eight days after returning from a step aunt. Investigation linked to deaths of two previous wives.
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Burney
Orangeburg
S. C
EB. L. Smoak
South Carolina
Genette Harker
Annie Thelma Smoak
Smoak
O. W. Jackson
Wilmington
License plates on sale Tuesday in city and state
State and city license tags go on sale tomorrow morning December 15 at 9 o clock. They may be obtained at the Carolina Motor club office 213 North Main street each weekday from 9 a m to 4 p m. Mrs Millard Todd says extra help is ready and owners should get plates early to avoid a rush. Tags must be displayed by January 1 1937 with no extension. those driving without 1937 tags after January 1 face arrest. Continued on Page Two.
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Carolina Motor Club
North Main Street
Millard Todd
Todd
Supreme Court Sends Case Back to Lower Court
The Supreme Court on December 14 returns litigation challenging the Public Works Act loans and grants for hydroelectric projects to the lower court for further action. The Duke Company sued over a $2 862 loan and grant to Green County South Carolina for an electric plant at Buzzard. The high court faults the courts below for procedural errors and avoids ruling on merits.
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PWA
Supreme Court
Circuit Court of Appeals
Charlotte
South Carolina
Federal District Court
District Court
Greenwood County
D. C
Buzzard Roost
Washington
Ta Court
Duke Company
Green County
Buzzard
Circuit Court
Ap Charlotte
N. C
Preme Court
South Lina Federal District Court
President Roosevelt to land in South Atlantic voyage
Marvin McIntyre, secretary to President Roosevelt, arrived in Charleston to inspect plans for the debarkation of the president from the cruiser Indianapolis. The president is due to end a 12 mile sea journey to South America and reach Washington by 7:30 a.m. Accompanying staff include Mrs. James Roosevelt Marguerite Lehand and Grace Tully. Mayor and Mrs. Bank will host dinner. golf planned for the afternoon.
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Charleston
S&s. C
Marvin McIntyre
Roosevelt
Indianapolis
McIntyre
South A
Washington
James Roosevelt
Marguerite Lehand
Grace Tully
Barney R. Bank
Moyre
The
Local Weather Update for Carolinas and Georgia Regions
Nocturnal and morning forecast for North and South Carolina and nearby areas. Partly cloudy tonight through Tuesday with possible coastal rain. Slight warming Tuesday. South Carolina cloudy with light rain, mainly eastern coast, ending by morning.
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South Carolina
Charlotte
Weather Bureau
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S. Atlante
Pew Esa
Augusta
Seveeseee
Birmingham
Charleston
Denver
Eamakiece
Detroit
Ssbeebes
Evansville
Civneis Ae
Galveston
Sccconcess
Greensboro
Jacksonville
Key West
Seereen Ae
Little Rocks
Low Angeles
Osisceseess Te
Memphis
Meridian
Rea's
Spartanburg
Eoneenhiee
Washington
Wilmington
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Grank
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State College
Randolph County
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John J. Burney
Nancy Bumpus
Bumpus
Pasadena Junior College
America
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