Germany Allies United States All Satisfied
Washington dispatch notes broad approval for the new neutrality act from the Allies and Germany. It explains Allies favor lifting the embargo and Germany anticipating protest, with Germany ultimately seeing benefits in restricting Allies access and trade terms. The piece warns satisfaction could fade if arms flow to the Allies rises too high.
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Washington
Dee
Germany
Fter
Britain
France
Gerany
Shelso
Postoffice Chief Sends Card With Unusual Stamp
Jacksonville Georgia December 23 The Postmaster General James A Farley sent a Christmas card to Mayor George C Blume bearing a one and one half cent stamp contradicting weeks of urging three cent stamps for first class mail The card emphasizes faster safer and more satisfactory mail delivery options even as the stamp appears lower in value than advised.
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Jacksonville
Fra
Post Office
German Police Probe Crashes in Wartime Rail Disasters
German police sought to fix responsibility for two train wrecks that killed 184 people, both head on during wartime blackouts. The Genthin crash was the worst in history. Marksdorf and Klostern collision killed 52 and injured 30. Station masters were arrested as press blamed blackout and strained signaling.
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Karlsruhe
Germany
Marksdorf
Klostern
Lake Constance
Genthin
Kluetern
Presbyterian Leader S. M. Tenney Dies at 68 in Asheville
The Rev. S. M. Tenney D D aged 68 curator of the Montreal based historical foundation died in an Asheville hospital after months of illness. He founded the Presbyterian Historical Society of Texas and funded its work from 1902 to 1926 before its transfer to the Southern Presbyterian General Assembly and move to Montreal in 1927. His body will be sent to Crockett Texas for burial.
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Asheville
S. M. Tenney
Historical Foundation
Montreal
Crockett
Tex
Zone Change Hints Hover As Ships Face New Restrictions
Officials predict no change to the act next session while shipping interests seek relief via separate laws. Rumors mention altering the Western Hemisphere zone to allow American vessels to Halifax Nova Scotia and nearby ports, though administration is unlikely to propose it.
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Halifax
Nova Scotia
St. John
New Brunswick
Yarmouth
Murphy Seeks Fund Increase for Justice Dept
Attorney General Murphy seeks to raise the Justice Department budget next year from 3 million to 4 million above current year. He notes economy efforts but argues for stronger staffing in key areas and outlines FBI staffing and funding changes with potential total near 10 million under his plan.
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Washington
Murphy
Justice Department
FBI
Europe
Roosevelt
J. Edgar Hoover
Farmer Killed In Wagon And Truck Collision Near Coats
Everett Howard Ryals 45 year old Harnett County farmer died when his wagon collided with a large truck near Coats after a trip to Dunn for Christmas gifts. Coroner Melvin McLean said the truck was driven by Loman Weldon of Coats. A coroner's jury ordered Weldon held for the grand jury.
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Dunn
Everett Howard Ryals
Harnett County
Coats
Ryals
Melvin McLean
Loman Weldon
Chemical cuts frictional wear by one fifth
Berkeley researchers report that adding a simple chemical to lubricating oil can reduce frictional wear to about one fifth of its normal rate. Phosphorus and arsenic compounds form a low melting alloy at bearing surfaces, leveling microscopic irregularities and smoothing the faces. The process was developed by J. W. Givens Otto Beeck and E. C. Williams of Shell Development Company Everyville California.
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Rennie Taylor
Berkeley
Calif
American Physical Society
J. W. Givens
Otto Beeck
E. C. Williams
Shell Development Company
Everyville
Beeck
Bayleaf removal tip and historic transport costs noted
The article advises removing bay leaves before serving soups teas or roasts. It also notes that current retail prices for closed cars run one third to one half of those from 200 years ago and that railroads use about 63 800 motor trucks for inter city haulage terminal transfer and store door deliveries.
Union County Man Paroled After 14 Years
Martin McGill, sentenced to death in Union County in August 1925 for the murder of his wife, was paroled today by Governor Hoey. Convicted of first degree murder, his sentence was commuted to life in November 1925. officials believe he will adjust satisfactorily upon release.
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Raleigh
Martin McGill
Hoey
McGill
Union County
Reheating Cereal with Water and Gentle Heat
Instructions describe reheating leftover cooked cereal by adding warm water and warming on low heat. A rotary egg beater is used to smooth the mixture and remove lumps until a uniform texture is achieved.
Fluffy Mashed Potatoes Tip and London Transport Note
A tip suggests adding baking powder to mashed white potatoes to make them fluffy. The text also mentions London’s most used form of transportation, noting that the number is the hus.
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London
Swedish Sailor Sees Two Boats Blasted In One Day
A Swedish seaman and six aboard were rescued after his ship Mars struck a mine in the North Sea on December 20, then the Swedish ship Karl Henkel, which saved him, was sunk by a mine half an hour later with the other Mars survivors killed.
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Christiansund
Norway
North Sea
Karl Henkel
Mars
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