Chiang Kai Shek to remain head of Chinese cabinet
Generalissimo Chiang Kai Shek was confirmed as head of the government after the central executive committee refused his request to resign from all offices. The committee also assign Ho Ying Chin to lead a punitive expedition against a Chinese communist force in northern China.
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China
Chiang Kai- Shek
Central Executive Committee
Military Affairs Commission
Gen Cralissimo
Japan
Ho Ying-Chin
Sian-Fu
Nol
Central Committee
H. H. Kung
Feng Yu-Hsian
Generalissimo
Missouri pension program faces big deficit and funding questions
The state foresees a deficit of about 3 million dollars from suspending back payments under the Social Security Act. Gov Thompson notes payroll and eligibility shifts boosted rolls to 56,000 by October, aided by federal funds totaling nearly 1.87 million. An 11.41 dollar average monthly pension and a 30 dollar maximum are in effect, with a proposed 16.8 million dollar two year appropriation to raise payments to 20 dollars monthly.
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Thompson
Missouri
Guy B. Park
Social Security Committee
Othr
Not Mrs Simpson in Washington murals say Gypsy Rose Lee
Washington dispatch argues that the murals at the justice department feature Gypsy Rose Lee, not Mrs. Simpson, with a parade of celebrities like Mae West Rudy Vallee Bill Robinson and others depicted in life size form. The item mocks Jimmy Walker for misidentifying figures and notes George Biddle’s murals in the department’s hall.
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Mrs. Simpson
Jimmy
Gypsy Rose Lee
Wwe
Justice Department
Jimmy Walker
New York
Homer S. Cummings
George Biddle
Gypsy
Biddle
John D. Rockefeller
Diego Rivera
Radio City
Gypsy Rose
Mae West
Walt
Henry A. Wallace
Rudy Vallee
Rudy
Bill Robinson
Doncin
Maury Maverick
Texas
Doe
Jimmy Durante
Minnie Mouse
Mickey
Madame Labor Perkins
Stern
Lown
Mrs. S
Pope Pius XI Resigns Himself to Life as Invalid
Vatican C ity reports Pope Pius XI will remain bedridden for life due to illness and complications from varicose veins and neuritis. A trusted source says he accepts God's will, with little chance of recovery, while officials defend his reverence and duty despite ongoing pain and breathing difficulties.
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Vatican City
Pius XI
Vatican
Mesis
Milani
German Cruiser Frees Freighter In Civil War Note Crisis
Front page continues with reports that Spain’s insurgents faced cautious optimism and that Foreign Office officials warned no stall by Chancellor Hiller would be accepted. France and England planned to consult on steps to safeguard German neutrality if a reply to their Sunday note was not given promptly, with speculation Germany might demand Russia withdraw support before Fascist powers could promise to pull aid.
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Foreign Office
Adolf Hiller
France
England
Germany
Russia
Moberly Man Recovers Lost Billfold After Six Years
Al G. Welsz a Moberly resident lost a billfold with 22 dollars six years ago at Sportsman Park St. Louis. A St. Louis church pastor sent a retix requesting proof of identity. Welsz replied with the requested proof and recovered the billfold.
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Moberly
al G. Welsz
Sportsman's Park
St. Louis
St Louis
Muench counsel to appeal case seeking new bail
United States circuit court of appeals expected to hear the motion to overrule Judge Moore who denied bond for Nellie Tipton Muench and three others in the Gift of God baby hoax. Defendants, sentenced to prison, remain jailed pending removal to institutions. Health officials prepared to address license revocation questions with the state board.
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ST. Louis
Nellie Tipton Muench
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
George H. Moore
Moore
Muenen
Ludwig Oo. Mu
Kidnaper Rumors Center on Mattson Family Case
Officials clash over the theory of Charles Mattson's abductor with tensions among federal state county and city agencies. A ransom note allegedly urged negotiations while Dr. Mattson denied contacting anyone and maintained no new lead emerges as a nationwide search stalls. A false warehouse light rumor briefly redirected police, and a Tacoma man noted a ransom ad in Seattle papers may have been placed by the kidnapper.
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Yanges
Charles
Mattson
Franklin
Mattsons
Dr. Mattson
Department of Justice
Justice
Seattle
Tacoma
Portland
Ore
Dan Uarrison
Hero of Ole No. 97 dies in North Carolina burial
Jim Brooks eighty died at the Davidson county home after a half century of begging nickels to help neighbors. Known for flagging the Ole No. 97 mail train and his plaintive requests, his nickels funded a hospital bed and a church bell. He was buried today at Churchland Cemetery after his life of local hospitality.
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Lexington
N.C
Jim Brooks
Jim
Davidson County
Reeds
Churchland
Missing Charles Mattson and police probe grow
A doctor refuses to reveal details and hints of DOJ involvement as 16 year old William Mattson notes a man in a blue blazer and dark cap directing away from a low sedan where his sleeping brother Charles is missing The family keeps vigil at the house as friends and reporters gather and a cocker spaniel puppy is shown to the door.
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Columbia River Highway
Harrison
Mattson
Department of Justice
Jad
William Mattson
Charles
Famed Hope Diamond to Glitter at Ball
The Hope diamond will glitter again at a New Year’s Eve ball hosted by owner Mrs Evalyn Walsh McLean at the Friendship estate. A temporary wing will be added to provide dancing space for more than 600 guests. Two nationally known orchestras will play as Mrs McLean revives the 20 year old tradition for her son Jack who turns 21 next month.
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Washington
Evalyn Walsh McLean
McLean
Friendship
Jack
Fire chief fed as house fire is extinguished
Somerville Massachusetts December 29 A chimney fire broke out at Fire Chief John McNally’s home. The fire department arrived and, in a startling twist, the chief’s own men extinguished the blaze while he returned to his meal.
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Somerville
Mass
Lhief
John McNally
Fire Department
Imen
Buried brother turns up alive in West Virginia
Amanda Karl learned that her brother George Marzig who died in 1931 and was buried in Benwood is alive. Doctors at Weston State Hospital confirmed his mind cleared and he claimed to be Marzig. Friends visited the hospital and called his name, and he identified himself.
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Benwood
W. Va
Amanda Karl
George Marzig
Marzig
Weston
Karl
Kurl
State Hospital
J. G. Offner
Secretary to Senator Donnelly Dies in Lebanon
Miss Mae Hanson, secretary to State Senator Phil M. Donnelly for 13 years, died of heart disease at her Lebanon home late last night. The obituary notes her long service and local ties as the AP dispatch reports from Lebanon, Missouri, dated December 29.
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Lebanon
Mae Hanson
Phil M. Donnelly
Nationally Known Stock Breeder Hazlett Dies at 39
Robert H. Hazlett 39 nationally known Hereford breeder and stockman died at his Eldorado Kansas home after months of illness. A leading exhibitor at the International Livestock Show in Chicago he attended the last show in a wheelchair to witness his cattle win grand championships. He was a banker large landowner and producer in Butler County. Survivors include two brothers and a sister of Springfield Illinois. His wife Mrs Hazlett had died years earlier. Florida farmers harvested 32 000 bales of cotton from 30 000 acres in cultivation last July 1.
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Kas
Robert H. Hazlett
Chicago
Hazlett
Butler County
Illinois
Springfield
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