Germany offers peace in exchange for recognition and Spain role
Foreign office officials say Adolf Hitler may offer to end the war by exchanging German influence for peace. If Franco and the Spanish regime accept, Berlin could press for a European settlement, with Britain and France pressured to join in a peace effort. Officials caution any agreement hinges on Franco’s surrender and German prestige. Continued discussion is expected on Page Five.
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Dec 28 report from Cago notes tragic holiday record near five hundred traffic deaths across the nation. Heatless weather and heavy travel contributed to high fatalities, with fireworks and accidents cited. Several states report fatalities and injuries tied to Fourth of July observances, including minors and adults.
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Instant Old Age Annuity Ratings
The article explains how Social Security old age annuities will be determined. It instructs readers to locate their age in the left column and their expected average weekly wage to age 65 in the top row, then read the intersection to find the monthly benefit after 65. It outlines a table based method for individual calculation.
Reich Threatens Spain With Reprisals Over Nazi Cargo
Berlin reports Germany delivered an ultimatum to Madrid demanding the release of the German freighter Palos and its cargo. Three passengers aboard the Palos are reportedly safe, and possible reprisals were hinted at but not specified. The seizure was said to have occurred outside Spanish waters.
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Germany seeks raw materials for west trade centers
Berlin reports indicate Hitler pressed for colonial returns to ease food shortages and curb European war risks. Paris talks linked German aims to seize Spanish mineral supplies with possible troop involvement, while France demanded disarmament and economic cooperation in return.
Chiang Kai Shek to Leniently Treat Rebel Marshal Chang
Generalissimo Chiang Kai Shek urged government leniency toward Marshal Chang Hsueh Shang, who led a northwestern rebellion and released yesterday. Chang said he was ready to face consequences and apologized for his actions against the nation. He arrived in Nanking by air to face the authorities after holding Chiang prisoner for thirteen days.
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Citizenship debate over stripping volunteers abroad
Washington notes a Senate discussion on revoking U S citizenship from Americans volunteering to fight in foreign wars, sparked by the Socialist party of New York seeking 500 volunteers for the Loyalists in the Spanish Civil War. A separate bill is planned or an amendment to the neutrality law. The New York Socialist party also aims to raise fifty thousand dollars to aid Valencia's Loyalist regime, with other groups already providing support.
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Washington braces for battle over relief spending
On December 26 in Washington the capital readies for a clash in the new Congress over next year relief funds. With current allocations limited, President Roosevelt’s proposal for a $500 million appropriation to cover until June 30 faces opposition from both liberal spenders and budget hawks, as Senator King of Utah signals a sharp debate ahead.
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Trapper finds wrecked plane. two pilots believed dead
Ida Kellogg dispatch reports a trapper and three companions found wreckage of Northwest Airlines Transport plane in snow covered North Dakota mountains eight days after the crash. Bodies of pilots Joe Livermore and Arthur A. Hard not recovered. salvage to be organized with toboggans due to jagged terrain.
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England Studies Reich Problems
London officials say Germany's ultimatum to the Spanish Socialist government and Europe wide talks on returning pre war colonies add fear to a crisis. Berlin threatens reprisals if the steamer Palos is not freed, creating a disturbing element in an already ominous situation. A Foreign Office spokesman called the outlook disquieting but hopeful.
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Englishman Recounts Omens From Edward’s Exile Era
London reports recall a string of omens linked to Edward VII's era and George V's funeral. Superstitious observers cite a damaged Maltese cross on the gun carriage, crowd chaos at the state funeral, and persistently bad weather hindering Edward’s public appearances.
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19 Violent Deaths Across North Carolina This Christmas
Charlotte report details 19 violent deaths across the state during Christmas week. Fatalities stem from traffic crashes, fires, accidental shootings, and a fireworks store blast. Names include Mrs. Credle, James Asby, Mr. Lridgeman, Dorcas Coninger, and others, with multiple auto accidents and burn injuries cited.
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More Homes to Be Built in 1937 as Housing Administrator Foresees Surge
Washington reports Stewart McDonald, housing administrator, projects about 400000 to 450000 non farm dwelling units in 1937, a roughly 50 percent rise from this year. He cautions success depends on steady incomes, stable costs, and continued construction funds. He notes about 270000 such dwellings may have been built this year.
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Toscanini Leads Palestine Band in Tel Aviv Concert
Arturo Toscanini conducted the Palestine Symphony in Tel Aviv amid a thunderous ovation. He strode off in anger after a photographer flashed a picture during the finale. The orchestra, largely Jewish refugees from Germany, had drawn wide applause before his exit.
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Democrats Move D Punish Holt for His Revolt
Democratic regulars in the Senate moved to punish Senator Rush D. Holt of West Virginia for his revolt against party leadership. Holt, a youthful Democrat, said he would likely be deprived of patronage privileges such as Capitol Hill policemen and elevator operators after Congress reconvenes in January.
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Public Rites For Brisbane Monday
New York December 26 Arthur Brisbane noted newspaper executive and editor will receive a public funeral Monday at St Bartholomews church with Rev G P T Sargent officiating. A private burial will follow at the Brisbane estate in Allaire New Jersey. Brisbane died Christmas morning after a protracted illness and a final sentence was his words everything is for the best in this best of possible worlds. An oxygen tent was used in his Fifth Avenue home room during the last week.
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Molasses-Coated Fishhook Likely To Win Liars' Contest
Burlington Wis December 26 The Burling ton Liars Club will award the year’s world title to the author of the tallest tale. R K Burlin of North Chatham Mass relates how molasses smeared hooks attract bees that sting fish. Nicholas Stumpf Lincoln Ill describes a wind blasted cave exploration. From 5 5 entries officers choose the champion to be named December 29 on radio with a medal studded with pretend diamonds.
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Weather outlook North and South Carolina and Washington brief
North Carolina sees partly cloudy skies Sunday with possible showers in the mountains and interior Monday with no notable temperature change. South Carolina is partly cloudy Sunday with light showers in the extreme northwest and Monday unsettled with possible showers in the northwest. no significant temperature shift. Washington reports Weather Bureau figures for temperature and rainfall in the 24 hours ending 8 p.m. in principal cotton growing areas and beyond.
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