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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1936
Page
10
Geneva May 9 report says a hardening view favors maintaining sanctions on Italy even after Ethiopia’s defeat as Nations officials weigh the policy. The item notes ongoing discussions among international officials about economic and political penalties.
The League ministers decided to hold their stance on sanctions until Britain reveals its policy. They hope Germany will return to the League. The league published photographs of Ethiopian children with blistered bodies, said to be poisoned by gas, sent to Geneva by the Ethiopian minister in Paris and taken by a Norwegian Red Cross unit. A Briton wounded in Addis Ababa rioting lamented mustard gas victims, and a Danish correspondent reported Italian forces using corrosive sprays against Ethiopian troops and villagers.
Gov-Elect Richard Leche has named a naval staff to advise him on nautical dress. The staff will tell him when to wear what, a remark recalling Huey Long’s famous green silk pajama moment with a German cruiser commander.
Police stopped a one man anti slot crusade after arresting J. B. Henry. He fed 25 cents into a dime machine then used a 10 cent hammer to disable it and left with the dimes inside.
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