Bombardment of Chapel Renewed in China Warfare
Heavy Japanese air and artillery bombardment pounded Chapei and Woosung as two week conflict intensifies. U S British and French diplomats fail to relay peace prospects while 100 American Shanghai residents protest Japan actions to Senator Borah. Reverend Luccock says the American church community condemns Japan's defense of Shanghai.
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Shanghai
Chapei
Woosung
United States
Great Britain
France
Nelson T. Johnson
William E. Borah
Washington
Japan
Emory Luccock
Shanghai's
Associated Press
China’s Yen warns Sino Japanese conflict may doom disarmament
Dr W W Yen a Chinese delegate warns that the success of the world disarmament conference hinges on the Sino Japanese struggle in the Far East He urges nations to uphold the Covenant and Kellogg Briand pact and to rally around these instruments Canadian Sir George Perley pledges support for any constructive arms limitation proposals The German disarmament plan will be presented next Wednesday
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P. I. Lipsey, JR
Geneva
W. W. Yen
China
Japan
Far East
Dr. Yen
Organization of Peace
George Perley
Canada
Woman Found Dead in Home Indicates Self Inflicted Shot
Reidsville report states Mrs Estelle Motley Moore wife of H C Moore was found shot to death at her Sharon Church home near here a shotgun with a forked stick lying by her side Relatives deem it self inflicted with no given motive known by family
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Reidsville
Estelle Motley Moore
H. C. Moore
Sharon Church
Here
Hurley Walks Out Of Senate Hearing On Philippine Independence
Secretary Hurley left a Senate committee hearing in Washington after Senator King accused his statement as untrue. Hurley, shouting with emotion, said he would not stay to be called a liar and demanded fair treatment during the inde pendence debate.
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Washington
Hurley
Senate
King
Utah
War Department
Star Chamber
Court Denies Foster Acquittal Bid on Most Counts
In Greensboro North Carolina Judge Johnson J Hayes denies a defense motion for a directed verdict of acquittal on all but one count in the illegal solicitation of party funds case against W H Foster secretary treasurer of the state Republican committee. The ruling holds that mailing pledge notices to postmasters constituted solicitation and the trial continues Monday as Foster faces charges for soliciting funds from federal employees.
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Greensboro
N. C
Johnson J. Hayes
W. H. Foster
North Carolina
Republican Executive Committee
Hayes
Foster
United States District Court
J. B. Fagg
Leaksville
Russell Robinson
Daniel Jackson
Washington
Jackson
Foster Mable
Election Year Worries Over Appropriations
A New York letter writer laments the 1932 election year as a hindrance to fiscal reform. He argues for a law requiring accompanying funding sources with every appropriation and criticizes political rhetoric on reconstruction.
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New York
Oratory of
Washington
Stocks Rally in Spectacular One-Day Upswing on Wall Street
New York February 18 stocks surged in one of the sharpest recoveries of the two year decline as panic buying pushed prices higher. Union Pacific gained 18 to above 89, American Telephone 18 to 131, Auburn 13 to 128, Santa Fe 11 to near 90, Western Union 9 to 46, American Can 8 to 70, U S Steel around 5 near 80.
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New York
Hears
Union Pacific
American Telephone
Auburn
Santa Fe
Western Union
American Can
U.S. Steel
Credit unlocking bill to reach House Monday
Washington February 13 A rule to bring up on Monday the administration bill to unlock federal reserve credit now unused was prepared by House leaders. Both banking committees favored the measure. Speaker Garner and Chairman Seagal said it will have priority. Senate adjourned until Monday with passage deemed certain and backed by Hoover supporters.
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Washington
House
Senate
Seagall
Garner
Glass
Senate Committee
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Hoover
Reparations Meet Scheduled for Next June
London February 13 The foreign office announced the Lausanne reparations conference will be held next June with an expanded mandate to address not only reparations but other world economic difficulties as well.
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London
Foreign Office
Lausanne
Dr Frank Graham Speaks At Asheboro Chamber Dinner
Dr Frank Graham president of the University of North Carolina spoke at the Asheboro Chamber of Commerce annual dinner held at the First Methodist church. The event drew over two hundred members and guests as Graham urged education and community growth and cited North Carolina’s resilient pioneering spirit.
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Asheboro
Randolph County
Cannon Freed Indictments Dismissed. Full Defense Planned
Bishop James Cannon Jr. won a key early victory as indictments for corruption charges were dismissed. He said he would soon issue a full defense and would not comment on the case now due to potential appeal. The district attorney’s office planned to appeal Monday.
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Washington
James Cannon, Jr
Justice Proctor
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Ada Burroughs
Bishop Cannon
Northwestern students pledge tea boycott over Japan China tension
Evanston Illinois Northwestern University freshmen and coeds announced they will aid China in its dispute with Japan by purchasing no more Japanese tea.
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Evanston, Ill
Northwestern University
China
Japan
Money Sees Light Finally In Enid Dress Cash
An Enid Oklahoma woman paid a five dollar dress bill with ten fifty cent coins dated 1814 to 1834, ending a hoarding protest by revealing the coins' value.
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Enid
Okla
Hoover Rally Echoes Lincoln as Republicans Back Hoover
In nationwide Lincoln Day gatherings Republicans predict Hoover’s re election as supporters spark aggressive campaigning. Pro Roosevelt forces open counter rally in Washington signaling a national push to curb Hoover opposition. North Dakota primary lists closing, managers silent, seen as renomination assured.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
N. D
North Dakota
Domin
Senate and House in Recess Hearings on Civil Service and Banking
In recess, Territories committee hears Hurley and Stimson on Philippine civil service issues, while civil services panel weighs a federal salary cut measure. The House receives banking committee’s favorable report on credit expansion and continues constitutional changes to end the lame duck session at noon. Also noted is a scene about consolidating war and navy expenditures.
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Territories Committee
Hurley and
Stimson
Civil Services Committee
Botah
HOUSE
Banking Committee
Eceneitan
War
Navy
Hoover Blamed For Probe By G. O. P. Into Roosevelt Administration
Albany Ny Feb 13 Hoover faced a charge from a New York Democratic leader that the Republican legislature is being used to probe the Roosevelt administration with orders from Washington. Senator Dunnigan said the GOP aims to beat Roosevelt now and linked the move to Mills Macy and the White House.
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Albany
N. Y
Hoover
New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John J. Dunnigan
Roosevelt
Senate
Republi
Dunnigan
Mills
Macy
Ogden Mills
the Treasury
White House
W. Kingsland Macy
Republican Organization
Chinese and Japanese clash near Shanghai in major defeat
Chinese troops fall back 700 yards on the Woosung front as Japanese forces bridge Woosung creek and push through with heavy artillery. In Chapei Shanghai, Japanese planes bomb shell torn areas. Geneva witnesses Chinese appeal to the League of Nations for aid amid alleged acts of aggression. Reports of a secret Japan Soviet pact on Manchuria circulate in London, denied by Tokyo and Moscow.
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United Press
Shanghai
Woosung
Woosung Creek
Chapei
Geneva
League of Nations
League Council
London
Japan
Soviet Russia
Manchuria
Tokio
Moscow
Hoover compares today’s stress to Lincoln era
President Hoover, in a Lincoln birthday address, says today’s pressures on the nation rival those of Lincoln’s time. He warns of invisible forces threatening the republic yet expresses faith in the people’s courage and unity to prevail, as radios relay the speech to GOP gatherings nationwide.
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Washington
Hoover
Lincoln
White House
New York
Weather Forecast for South Atlantic States This Week
Rain expected at the start of the week and again Friday. Temperatures start mild, drop to notably colder by Wednesday, then gradually warm toward Friday as moderating temperatures return.
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South Atlantic States
Jurist Accused Of Complicity In Embezzlement
North Carolina Republicans gather for Hoover booster Lincoln Day event in Greensboro. Senator Hastings urges critics to compare Hoover's record with alternative policies. A new Young Republicans organization forms with Butler chairing and Brown as vice chair, listing regional executive committee members.
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Greensboro
Hoover
North Carolina
Daniel O. Hastings
Delaware
Worth Henderson
James 8. Nean
State Executive Committee
Ogden L. Mills
the Treasury
Harry R. Stanley
Algernon Butler
Clinton
B. W. Blackwelder
Concord
C. B. Winn
Liberty
Baxter Linney
Boone
Hanes Ryland and Wood Are Tar Heels On Agency of Credit
North Carolina members of the fifth federal reserve district Re construction Finance corporation advisory committee have been announced. Robert M. Hanes of Winston-Salem, president Wachovia Bank and Trust and North Carolina Bankers Association. Ward H. Wood, president American Trust Company Charlotte. W. S. Ryland, president North Carolina Bank and Trust Company Greensboro.
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Hanes, Ryland and
Wood
Agency of Credit
Richmond
North Carolina
Fifth
Federal Reserve District Reconstruction Finance Corporation Advisory Committee
Robert M. Hanes
Winston- Salem
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
North Carolina Bankers Association
Ward H. Wood
American Trust Company
Charlotte
Ryland
North Carolina Bank and Trust Company
Greensboro
Prohibition raid ends with fatal shooting near Taylorsville
M A Baker of Mount Holly was shot through the shoulder by federal agents near Taylorsville after Olin Tolvin reportedly fired at pursuers during a liquor raid. Bakers car carried 65 gallons.
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Taylorsville
N. C
M. A. Baker
Mount Holly
Here
Olin Tolvin
Baker
After Fifth Shot He Decides He's Being Shot At
In Los Angeles on February 13 UPF W Johnson hid behind boxes and fired five times at a bandit who entered the grocery where he works. The would‑be robber ducked two workers Al Downs and Jack Pickering, then fled as a police car passed by prompting him to run off.
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Los Angeles
F. W. Johnson
al Downs
Jack Pickering
Police Guarding Corpse After Threat of Body Theft
Barbourville Kentucky was under night patrols to prevent the theft of Harry Simms’s body, the National Miners Union organizer fatally shot by mine guard Arlin Miller charged with murder. Union leader Joe Weber had warned of a possible body removal from the undertaking establishment.
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Barbourville
Harry Simms
Simms
National Miners Union
Brush Creek
Arlin Miller
Joe Weber
Kentucky
Sam Mayhew
Knoxville
Admiral Fiske warns US defense in case of war
Rear Admiral Bradley A. Fiske, retired, told a national radio audience that if the United States fought Japan the war would be fought close to Japanese bases 5 000 miles from the nearest US base. He blamed treaties for the current defensive posture and urged stronger preparations under the National Security League led by Lieut Gen. Robert Lee Bullard.
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New York
United States
Japan
Bradley A. Fiske
U. SS. N
National Broadcasting Company
Fiske
National Security League
Robert Lee Bullard
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