Italy Orders Partial Demobilization Over Ethiopian War
The Italian war department announces partial demobilization of the 1911 and 1913 classes after the Ethiopian campaign. Premier Mussolini stresses no new European complications from annexation moves and Italy seeks a hands off approach at the Geneva League of Nations conference. Pompeo La Torre acts as Geneva spokesman clarifying Italy’s stance on the east African empire.
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Rome
Italian War Department
Ethiopia
Africa
Mussolini
Europe
New
Roman Empire
League of Nations
Geneva
Baron Pompeo Laotsi
Premierini
Italy
East Afri
Relief measure passed by House in 1937 works relief vote
The U S House approved the administration deficit bill and the 1937 work relief package by large margins, sending it to the Senate. The vote total was 340 to 7 on passage and 286 to 90 on a later motion to return the bill to committee with state grant amendments.
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Washington
House
Byrnes
Byrns Cod
Entativé Taber
R-Njz
Optations
Tians
Tabor
Nasional
Weather North Carolina and Georgia Parts Cloudy With Showers
Partly cloudy conditions prevail across North Carolina with scattered rain possible Tuesday afternoon. Warmer in eastern Carolina and Georgia. tonight and Tuesday show mixed skies with cooling and rainfall chances in the cotton belt area.
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North Carolina
East Carolina
Georgia
Farley Claims Entire Nation For Roosevelt In Dash
Chicago May 11 Farley predicted all 48 states were Roosevelt territory despite Republican claims. He planned stops at Devils Lake Vermont and spoke on Democratic platform doubts while noting California's vote and labor leader support to swing Pennsylvania and other states toward the Democrats.
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Roosevelt Territory
Chicago
James A. Farley
Farley
Devils Lake
N. C
Vermont
California
John M. Lewis
William A. Green
Ansylvania
Farlow
Roosevelt
Mitchell Palmer Dies After Appendectomy At 64
Washington May 11 former attorney general A Mitchell Palmer died at Emergency hospital following an appendectomy aged 64. Palmer underwent surgery April 29 and had shown progress until yesterday his condition turned critical. He earlier served as Pennsylvania representative and as alien property custodian during the war.
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Washington
A. Mitchell Palmer
Palmer
Pennsylvania
Wilcam
Funeral Directors and Embalmers Convention Attendees Return
Jesse Puzh and T. R. Farlow arrived in Asheboro after attending the North Carolina Funeral Directors and Embalmers Association state convention in Winston-Salem.
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Asheboro
Jesse Puzh
T. R. Farlow
Winston-Salem
North Carolina Funeral Directors and Emablamers Association
Grim Reaper Rides High on Roads in Census Crash Totals
The week end census analysis tallies 68 accidental deaths across states with Illinois at 11 and California 8. The Census Bureau will publish weekly fatality data as the accident prevention drive seeks reductions. Harvard tests show many drivers fail to stop quickly in emergencies.
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U. S
Census Bureau
Illinois
Poene
North Corona
Harvard University
Bureau of
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Florida
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Louisiana
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnnesota
Missouri
New Jersey
New
French New Deal Sought By Socialist Leader Blum
Paris May 12 Leon Blum leader of the dominant socialist party outlined a New Deal for France after accepting the premiership. He said the Socialists remained hostile to franc devaluation but prioritized relief of unemployment and misery over financial issues.
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PARIE
Leon Blum
Socialist
France
Strikers Charges Investigated at Rock Hill Plant
Atlanta May 11. Charges of unfair labor practices by Rock Hill Printing and Finishing employees were investigated today by W C Finch investigator for the national labor relations board. The strike began May 4 after printers said the company refused to bargain with the Machine Printers beneficial association citing Wagner act provisions.
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Atlanta
Rock Hill
8. C
W. C. Finch
National Labor Relations Board
Machine Printers Beneficial Association
Jersey quadruplets recover after scare at Paterson hospital
Frances Frank Felix and Ferdinand Kasper, born at St Marys hospital, faced a sinking spell but rallied quickly with a milk rescue arranged from New York City. Dr Frank F Jani praised their rapid recovery as the babies received their first breast milk since birth amid a police escorted milk delivery.
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Passaic
N. J
Jersey
Frances
Frank
Felix
Ferdinand Kasper
St. Mary's Hospital
Frank F. Jani
New York City
New York
Joseph Zabransky
Little Ferry
Zabransky
Farmer Prefers Tornado To Bees
A bee attack followed a past tornado that damaged J. B Boggs’s home. He rebuilt after storing belongings with a neighbor, moved to a new home, but the bee incident disrupted his move and left little furniture. The tale notes Boggs now has a new house with few furnishings.
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Anderson
J. B Boggs
Bogg
Boggs
Inflation Group Scores Victories In Farm Debt Measure
Washington May 11 Forces backing the 3 billion Fragiey Lemko farm debt refinancing plan scored two quick wins in the House. By 220 to 153 the measure was discharged from the rules committee for floor consideration and the rule was adopted to allow six hours of general debate tomorrow before amendments and final passage.
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Washington
House
Rules Committee
Ethiopian Consul Nominated for Promotion by Roosevelt
Washington May 11 Cornelius Van H. Ragert minister to Ethiopia was nominated for promotion for defending the Addis Ababa legation from marauders Also advanced in nominations was William M Cramp vice consul at Addis Ababa Ragert promoted to foreign service officer of class Cramp to class and consul Each promotion adds about 1000 dollars to Ragert s annual pay and 500 dollars to Cramp
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Washington
Cornelius van H. Bggert
Ethiopia
Roosevelt
Addis Ababa
Senate
William M. Cramp
Encert
Foreign Service
Cramp
Amd & Consul
Ragert
Southern Boy Questioned in Woman's Death
Chicago May 12 1930s report says Raymond Parr 19 of Memphis Tennessee questioned by officials after a beating death of Mire Guild in a Y W C A hotel room. Sgt James Coleman noted head lacerations and bloodstained clothing found in Parr room and another youth James Roy Hess 22 held for questioning.
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Chicago
Guild
Columial Antiques
James Coleman
Raymond Parr
Coleman
Ieee
Am Urei
Crime Detection Laboratory
Northwesterm University
Om Electric
Washington
Department of Justice
Candidate proposes weekly fines for convicts in judge race
Rockingham May 11. Mark Blacker, a furniture dealer running for recorder's court judge, advocates allowing prisoners to repay past misdeeds with weekly payments instead of imprisonment. He argues the old score should be wiped clean if the penalty is paid.
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Rockingham
Mark Blacker
Recorder's Cours
Dentists of State In Three Day Meet Opens
The North Carolina Dental Society holds its annual three day meeting in Pinehurst with clinics on denial work demonstrations lectures and business seminars. Officers will be elected and installed at the concluding session. Weathered by a misty Wednesday morning.
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Dentists of State
Pinehurst
North Carolina Dental Society
George Ig
Winter
St. Louis
Breathing Well Driller Sparks Local Curiosity
In KeMIBLANE Ohio Mayble AP report Baker drilled a 50 foot well that initially sputtered then improved. He capped it and sent word that the site produced a “breathing well” with intermittent murmurs and gusts. Spectators watched as the well settled into a steadier draw.
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W. FF. Baker
Haker
Laughs On Him Sherif Jaymes O'Reilly Angles For Laughs
Sherif Jaymes O'Reilly of Teach County Ohio reveals he drank beer in Toledo with Marty Campbell a suspect in the Barker-Karpis case. He says Campbell resembles Bob Millee and a photo has hung in the county jail for months.
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Sherif Jaymes O'Reilly
Teach County
Ohio
Det
Sherif
Toledo
Marty Campbell
Hat Campbell
Bob Millee
Campbell
Momtis
EAPERTS CALLED ON TAX MEASURE IN SENATE
The Senate finance committee voted to summon Secretary Morgenthal and treasury experts to answer House tax bill criticisms. Wallace testimony planned. Joe B. Jones and Reconstruction Finance Corp head Harrison firm on hearings. The panel emphasized procedure rather than merits amid a two hour session.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Morgemthan
Treasury
Willace
Joe HH. Jones
Reconstruction Nance Corporation
Harrison
D-Migs
Wallace
Byrd
D-Va
Meorgemtam
Herrison
Herman Grant
Tremeare
Wis
Harrison Stall
Roosevelt
Azana Elected Spanish President Amid Turbulent Vote
Manuel Azana was elected as the second Spanish republics prime minister in a parliamentary session at the Crystal Palace. The former premier won by 164 to 220 in a presidential electors vote with him as the sole candidate.
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Manuel Asana Beceme
Aloisi Refuses To Attend Ethiopian Meeting At League
In Geneva on May 11, Italy's envoy Baron Aloisi walked out as the League council opened discussion on conquered Ethiopia. Haile Selassie, via his emissary Wolde Mariam, pressed for Ethiopian representation. Aloisi insisted Italy cannot negotiate with the Ethiopian delegate. Selassie remained abroad urging League backing for Ethiopia's independence and Italian seizure decrees.
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Geneva
Barom Pompeo Aloisi
Italy
League of Nations Council
Ethiopia
Prince
Ethiopie
Tle
Haile Selassie
Mussolini
Selasele
Mamá Aid Alois
Hhis
League
Heron
Selaseie
Wolde Mariam
Jerusalem
Haile Selhesie
Gemew
Cornell
Ohio eyes: observers monitor pivotal primary eve
Washington May 11 observers watched Ohio as a chief primary battleground with major contests for Republican delegates to Cleveland and Democratic delegates. Senator Borah and Taft faced in the GOP race while Col Henry Breckinridge opposed Roosevelt in the Democratic presidential preference.
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Washington
Ohio
Buckeye
Senator Borah
Idaho
Robert A. Taft
Republican State Organization
Cleveland
Col
Henry Breckinridge
New York
Roosevelt
T .Morrow
West Virginia
M. M. Neely
Resh D. Holt
Neely
Holt
Ralph H. Hiner
House of Delegates
Joseph A. Coutremarsh
New Hampshire
Wyoming
Quadruplets Call Upon Quintuplets in North Bay Visit
North Bay dispatch reports Oklahoma quadruplets meeting their quintuplet siblings after a train journey. Roberta Laute Moum and Mary Keys, college students from Texas, travel to visit the quin tuplets nursery near Callander for breakfast of Lake Trout and a family reunion.
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North Bay
Qnet
Oklahoma
Somme
Texas
Roberta
Laute
Moum
Mary Keys
Callander
Davidsom College Junior Found Fatally Shot at Home
May 11 report from Storpine Sswicep Mooresville says 29 year old Bryan Ritchie a junior at Davidsom College was found shot to death at his home yesterday. Officers indicated the incident may not have occurred by accident.
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Storpine
Mooresville
Bryan Ritchie
Davidsom College
Spartanburg Mill Opens Amid Guarded Entrances
Spartanburg mill gates were guarded as labor unrest halted operations. Officers patrolled the site to protect workers and prevent violence after a stretched strike, with 15 to 800 workers reported absent and several arrests at the gates.
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Spartanburg Mill
Erie attorney freed after car-napping by two women
Jeffrey W. Sebel an Erie attorney was released unharmed in Buffalo after two women abducted him near an Erie theater. They kept his car and papers while signaling escape from federal agents. He was questioned by federal agents for hours as police guarded the border into Canada.
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Butpfair
N.Y
Mary
Tean Erie
Jeffrey W. Sebel
Erie
Tnis
Eade
Buffalo
Soleo
Canada
Sobe
Joe
Real
Ole
Hey
Begeriaville
One-Cent Pure Gastronya Update
An error-filled note from May 11 reports Alfred Williams trying a hazardous electrical task and returning home after a brief circuit. The fragmentary text suggests a local incident but lacks clear details or outcomes.
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Gastonia
Alfred Williams
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