Local Weather Update For Southern States
Weather summary shows cloudy skies across the region with scattered light rain possible interior tonight and Tuesday. Mild warming expected on Tuesday with northeast winds along the coast and offshore areas. minor showers are possible from Hatteras to Sandy Hook. Trade note mentions greyhounds selling up to 375 dollars in England.
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Worth Carolina
Interior
South Carolina
Northwest
Georgia
North
Hatteras
Jacksonville
Sandy Hook
Change Of Woman Into Man Halted By Rare Operation
A 61 year old woman underwent a rare ovarian tumor operation that halted male characteristics. Four months later facial contours softened body hair diminished and voice softened. Patient's name not disclosed she lives in an eastern city and had been married 30 years with no children. Dr. Maxwell reported the case to the Pacific Coast Society.
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San Francisco
University of California Medical School
Medical School
Alice F. Maxwell
Pacific Coast Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Woman Held in Mother's Death at Campbell Estate
Louise Campbell 28, granddaughter of Ohio steel magnate, remains jailed in Warren awaiting authorities' call after Christmas Eve shooting at the Campbell mansion near Youngstown. Detective Luarde questions servants and guests. Prosecutor Regan says Miss Campbell drank before the incident.
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Joseph Luarde
Luarde
Campbell
Paul J. Regan
Marie Ravelli
England
FE. G. Ravelli
Jackson on Monopolistic Profiteering in Government Policy
Jackson criticizes monopolistic profiteering and urges government action to oversee industry. He cites Lamont Du Pont on labor troubles as a key issue for private enterprise and questions whether labor disputes stem from past attitudes of obstruction and avoidance of labor laws.
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Lamont du Pont
Jackson
Coal Miners Work 215 of 308 Days Each Year
The article notes coal miners average 215 work days annually out of 308 possible days. It also states the United States faces about 10 billion dollars in annual crime costs.
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United States
Bombing of the U S S Panay to be filmed for newsreels
A United Air Lines charter will fly the first Panay bombing newsreels from Alameda to New York with Universal cameraman Norman Alley aboard. The AP photo service has exclusive rights for newspaper production and the three reel film will run about thirty minutes detailing the Nanking bombing, refugee flight, and Panay survivors resupply. Alley, a noted war cameraman, travels with the footage.
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New York
United Air Lines
Panay
Nanking
Shanghai
Alley
Laconia
N. H
Chicago
Universal
Wise Male Chorus To Sing At First Baptist Church
The Wise male chorus of six strong voices will perform at First Baptist Church on East Washington and Hobson streets Wednesday evening. Garnett Hopkins will lead as soloist with spirituals and semi classics. Miss Bertha Wise serves as manager and accompanist.
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First Baptist Church
First Baptist
Miller and relatives host Durham guest and ailing Poe
Nathaniel C. Miller of Durham visits sister Mrs. Carter at 1502 West Street with three friends. Thelma Poe, long ill in Reidsville, is recovering at her mother’s home on 707 Leonard Street.
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Nathaniel C. Miller
Durham
Carter
West Street
Miller
Thelma Poe
Reidsville
Leonard Street
Printing firm sent 200 Christmas cards to jail inmates
In Omaha Nebraska a local printing company mailed 200 Christmas cards to Douglas county jail for inmate use. Jailer Joe Rosenbloom received 143 of the cards.
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Popular
Omaha, Neb
Douglas County
Joe Rosenbloom
Madrid Still Bomb Barbed By Rebels
Neutral observers saw improved government chances after Teruel capture aided victory prospects. Reports claim advances on upper Aragon and southern fronts while Aranda commanded columns elsewhere. Insurgents reportedly spread thin near Teruel as government planes scattered enemy concentrations and radio contact with Zaragoza kept hope alive.
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Teruel
Aragon
Aranda
Oviedo
Barcelona
Rey
Zaragoza
Industrial activity hits new low for year
Industrial activity fell to a new annual low as freight and electric power production declined. The seasonally adjusted index, based on 100 for base year, shows reduced consumption by large industrial users reflecting curtailed general business activity.
Vander Beck predicts New Year's Eve drink量 at Astor Hotel
New York December 2 Vander Beck the Astor hotel wine steward estimates New Year's Eve drink totals for the Astor guests. He forecasts 721 bottles Scotch 500 rye 400 gin plus vermouth and 100 rum and 5000 bottles of sparkling water for cocktails. The piece also outlines a social circle around Lolita Cordoba Mozellecita Stapp Prescott Van Wyck and notes a court scene and the Gourmets Society's dissolution.
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George Ross
New York
Vander Beck
Astor Hotel
Astor
Lolita Cordoba
Mozellecita Stapp
Prescott van Wyck
Lolita
Mozellecita
Prescott
Peter the Great
Mozelbella
Ol’ Puddin’ Foots
van Wyck
Tommy Manville
Stock Leaders Take Bad Turn
New York stocks fell sharply with weak readings in steels and aircrafts amid slow trading. Tax selling and profit warnings from Washington dampened outlooks as Assistant Attorney General Jackson blamed big business and warned on monopoly profiteering and budget balancing hurdles.
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New York
Robert H. Jackson
Washington
Income tax rise proposed for large firms detailed
Subcommitteemen outlined a progressive 12 percent tax on the first 5 000 14 percent on the next 15 000 and 16 percent on the last 5 000 of taxable income 25 000 would yield 3 525 to the government. An undisturbed profits tax would charge 6 percent if profits are kept and 16 percent if distributed with the rate dropping for partial distribution. Details on treating intermediate corporations not yet settled.
Japan tightens law in occupied China amid foreign rights concerns
New rigid rules in Japanese controlled areas place foreigners under military law with death penalties for acts against troops. The move affects Americans and others. Russians and Germans remain under their own treaties. A grenade attack on a tug near Soochow Creek followed the regulations. Tokyo asks embassies not to reopen offices. US gunboat Oahu prepared to sail with consuls to Nanking to assess embassy reopening and salvage pans for Panay.
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Japan
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Nanking
United
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Regariess
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United States
Panay
Yangtze
Mounted Wedding in Chicago Ends in Unusual Ceremony
Johnny Farthing a broncho buster and Miss Dorothy Herbert an equestrienne wed after towing horses together. The wedding featured the bride groom best man maid of honor and the judge all seated on horses. Judge Cecil Smith of the municipal court performed the ceremony.
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Chicago
Johnny Farthing
Dorothy Herbert
Equestrienne
Maid of Honor
Cecil Smith
Municipal Court
Society to popularize regional dishes praised by poets
From now on the society will popularize dishes native to each section. Edgar Lee Masters and Charles Hanson Towne applauded this solution as genius on behalf of New England. The highest honor for a chef is to be called into the dining room for commendation. Lueien of the Hotel Astor received the accolade at the last function.
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New England
Edgar Lee Masters
Charles Hanson Towne
G Society
Lueien
Hotel Astor
Applicants Seek Accident Compensation in Richmond
The Associated Press reports in Richmond that Dever Dye applied to the state industrial commission for accident compensation this month. Other applicants listed include Earnest Workman Holly Berry Sam Raspberry and Chappell Service.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Dever Dye
State Industrial Commission
Examiner
W. L. Robinson
Earnest Workman
Holly Berry
Sam Raspberry
Chappell Service
Fight Likely as 1940 Democratic Convention Looms
Senators foresee open battle between liberal and conservative wings of the Democratic Party in the 1940 convention and next session. Roosevelt's wage hour program and court bill fight fuel divisions as off year elections approach and Southern Democrats shape the party’s path.
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Nathan Robertson
Washington
Senate Democrats
Roosevelt
House
Senate
Chicago Butter Prices Mixed Across Grading Tiers
In Chicago on December 27 the butter market showed unsettled conditions with 20 703 pounds of unsold butter and a breakdown across grades. Creamery specials 93 score 34 4-35 percent, extras 82 34 percent, extra firsts 9091 32-33 percent, first 88-89 20-31 percent, seconds 8487 percent 29-30, standards 90 centralized car rots 32 percent. Egas 8388 steady with fresh graded extra firsts local 26 percent, firsts local 24 percent, current receipts 23 percent, refrigerator extras 22 percent, standards 21 percent, firsts 21 percent.
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Esseseess
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Nick
Johns Man
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Kinney
Kroger Grace
Libbey
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Louis and Nash Mack Truck
Ewes McCrory
Nat
Pete Pete Enee
Ohio
Toro
Owen
Otis Elev
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Warner
Wilson West
Woolworth
T& c
Odeesvas
Youngs G & T
Sisaak
Chicago
Motorcycle sport peaks in 1935 U S attendance
The 1935 period marked a high point for motorcycs in the United States with 3,205,000 people attending 789 meets across the country.
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United States
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