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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1931
Page
3
Milton Bronner predicts 1932 will be pivotal with global elections and conferences shaping peace and recovery. US politics, tariff policy, and international diplomacy loom large as Germany faces May elections in Prussia and Hitler's growing influence raises the risk of a European crisis.
The article surveys a crowded 1932 calendar with possible shifts in U S tariff policy and German reparations. It highlights a French stance on Ruhr reoccupation risks, potential Hitler rise, Irish Free State election effects, and British protective tariffs. It notes Geneva disarmament talks, League of Nations inquiries on Manchuria, and looming private debt payments to the United States and Britain.
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The Chicago stadium at 1 Madison street will host the Republican national convention next summer. It seats 30 000 for political events and 25 000 for boxing. Modern HVAC provides precise temperature control and air quality. Access from downtown is quick via multiple transit options.
The 1931 Manchuria occupation upended Chinese politics centering on Chiang Kai-shek and Chang Hsueh-liang. It crippled northern power, weakened the Kuomintang, boosted Communist plans, and deepened floods’ devastation from Yangtze to Hankow as Russia watched. The anti Japanese boycott reshaped industry while central authority eroded, leaving China in a worsened stand.
Los Angeles judge Dailey S. Stafford prepares decision in case of Mrs. Annabelle Young who seeks 10300 dollars after an accident that scarred her legs keeping her from going stockingless. The suit hinges on whether damages justify stockingless appeal amid broader fashion concerns.
A waterspout reported in 1898 near New South Wales reached an estimated height of 5104 feet, described in local records as a rare sky feature. Eyewitnesses noted its ascent from sea level and dramatic cloud formation.
The article notes Britain's reluctance to return to the gold standard, opposing a universal standard until the US and France guarantee gold supplies. It mentions Canada tariff retaliation and a plan for an international conference on gold. British bankers and industrialists favor stability and fear inflation if Britain stays off the gold standard.
Mexico faced political and economic crises in 1931 with General Plutarco Elias Calles as the pivotal figure. President Ortiz Rubio appointed Calles to head the Bank of Mexico and later as secretary of war, consolidating influence after his return from private life.
A July decree reworked the monetary system, withdrawing gold coins, legalizing gold exports, and empowering the Bank of M as a rediscount bank issuing paper money. The peso recovered from 23 to 40 cents, while exports fell and imports dropped. Mexico’s cabinet reshuffle followed a October crisis, with Calles as war secretary and Estrada pushing for League of Nations entry. This year saw strained U.S.-Mexico ties, anti Chinese tensions, and a Canada visit by Almazan with limited results. Labor and penal codes were updated, keeping capital punishment abolished.
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