Il Duce orders Hitler to stop aiding Spanish fascists
Berlin December 30 AP Mussolini reportedly urged Hitler to halt German aid to General Franco and his Spanish insurgents. Army leaders, ministers, and diplomats gathered in Berlin as talks of Germany's next move in Spain loomed. Sources forecast a formal stance on volunteer naval missions to Spain soon.
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Berlin
Benito Mussolini
Reichsuehrer
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Spain
Francisco Franco
H Duce
der Fuehrer
Werner von Blomberg
Hermann Wilhelm Goering
Werner Vor Fritsch
Konstantin von Nevxato
Hjalmar Schacht
Io London
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Atiny
Rome
Duce
Franco
Mussolini
Il Duce
England
France
Italy
Pariey
Berchtes- Zaden
Hans von Seeckt
Palos
Bilbao
Cops Buy New Cab for Heroic St Louis Driver
St Louis police start a collection to buy a new taxi for Cliff Squires who rammed his cab into Cart Janaway, the Arkansas convict, after Janaway pulled a pistol last Sunday, leading to Janaway's capture.
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ST. Louis
Cliff
Squires
Cart Janaway
Arkansas
Janaway
Sheriff Bags Deer in Twenty Minutes
Deputy Sheriff Sam Rogers set a season fast deer bagging mark by shooting a deer just twenty minutes after leaving the courthouse. The game department alerted him a deer had fallen near the municipal dam, and he delivered the carcass to the Salvation Army.
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Austin
Tex
Sam Rogers
Game Department
Sheriff's Office
Rogers
Salvation Army
Fear For Safety Of Exile Trotsky In Mexico
Exiled Russian leader Leon Trotsky faces fears for his safety in Mexico at Villa Obregon. Diego Rivera and Max Schachtman warned he could be attacked upon arrival, as supporters express concern.
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Villa Obregon
Mecxino
Leon Trotzky
Diego Rivera
Max Schachtman
New York
Trotzky
Mexico
Officer speeds to pay ransom for captive boy
Tacoma dispatch reports Lt. Col. Gus B. Appelman, linked to the Charlie Mattson kidnapping, spent 40 minutes at Dr Mattson’s mansion and then drove away hastily on an undisclosed mission after family announced ransom talks nearing completion. Capt. John Strickland and Dr Mattson were seen nearby. Appelman later returned to his budget office.
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Tacoma
Wash
Gus B. Appelman
Charlie Mattson
Wlow. Matison
Appleman
Appelman
Department of Justice
Mattson
Charles
John&. Strickland
St Louis Grand Jury Asked to Resign in 1948 Bond Vote
The nonpartisan Come Mittee led by Paul O Peters urged the December grand jury to resign after the panel declined to investigate alleged fraud in the September 1948 riverfront bond vote of 7 5 million dollars. The project, aided by federal funds up to 22 5 million, faces ongoing litigation and the committee sent letters requesting resignations to all jurors.
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ST. Louis
Come
Mittee
Paul O. Peters
Beccause
Peters
Neve
Executioner sought by Georgia prison on job offer
Atlanta Ga Dec 30 UP The Georgia prison commission offered 75 per day to any qualified applicant to fill the position of prison executioner If not filled today John Henry Sloan a black inmate may face the electric chair at Milledgeville State Prison tomorrow The regular executioner is AL
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Atlanta
Georgia Prison Commission
John Henry Sloan
Milledgeville State Prison
Morrow
Uses Quilts to Flee From Burning House
Robert Smith woke to a fire in his home at St. Joseph Massachusetts. He lowered his two children Alma and John and his wife from the second story using a rope of two quilts and escaped to safety. Damage was about 1500 dollars.
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ST. Joseph
Robert Smith
Alma
John
Schaeffer
Fulton
Kansas City
Cherry Street
Barkley to Speak at Jackson Day Dinner in Missouri
Springfield Missouri January 7 banquet to feature Senator Alben W Barkley as keynote speaker replacing James P Aylward who is tied up with duties in Washington. banquet committee chairman John S Parrington announced Barkley will headline the event.
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Springfield
Alben W. Barkley
John S. Parrington
Barkley
James P. Aylward
Washington
Peggy and Fiance Hurt in Sled Mishap in St Mortz
Vivian Jackson, fiance of Peggy Hopkins Joyce, was seriously injured and Peggy Hopkins Joyce was slightly hurt in a sledding accident in St Mortz Switzerland today.
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Peggy
ST. Mortz
Switzerland
Vivian Jackson
Peggy Hopkins
Joyce
Physicians Work by Candle Light in Missouri Power Outage
In Columbia Missouri on December 20 physicians and nurses treated patients by candle light after a power cable short circuit during a heavy rain. Several hours were needed for workmen to restore service and resume normal hospital operations.
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Columbia
University of Iwiiecnu
Boyle G Clark 15 Considered for Federal Judge
S. Louis Mo Dec 30 UP It was reported that Sen Bennett Clark wants to recommend Boyle G Clark of Columbia for a Missouri federal judgeship He conferred with Sen Harry Truman who favors Judge Albert Ridge Park and Judge Bird were said abandoned From the text this summary notes the main actors and proposed names without sensational detail.
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Guy Bb
Park
Daniel Bird
Kansas City
Clark
Missouri
Boyte G. Clark
State Bar Association
Judge Ridge
Truman
Governor Park
Judge Bird
Pender East Organization
St. .Louis
T. J. Pendergast
Gov. Park
Ie Uni
Fromansas City
JE ¥Gast
Pender
C. C. Catlet
Missouri Superime Court
State Supreme Bench
Independence
Washington
Trustee Held For Railroad Taxes In Missouri
Specie Master Marion Early urged Federal Judge George H Moore to hold Guy A Thompson as trustee for Missouri Pacific for about 77000 dollars due Arkansas under the core franchise tax The trustee contention centered on the railroad being in bankruptcy and not liable for the tax while operating as an individual The recommendation emerges from a December 39 AP dispatch in St Louis
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ST. Louis
Marion
George H. Moore
Guy A. Thompson
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Arkansas
Thompson
Early
Michigan
Gale
Barnhouse
Burlington Stars’ Club
Miner Hurt Again At Columbia Mine
In Columbia Missouri Boone county reports a second mining accident in two days. Alex Kube, about 15, suffered a broken leg and crushed chest while digging coal at the Cooper mine fourteen miles north of Columbia. Fellow workers freed him after an avalanche of coal buried him. Today’s blast injuries earlier last day proved fatal to Romeo Hayes, a Black miner, in a coal mine east of Columbia.
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Columbia
Boone County
Alex Kube
Cooper Mine
Here
Kube
Burns
Romeo Hayes
Wabash to Purchase Bridge at Hannibal
Park board delays sale of camel which fatally injured its keeper John C. Hane. Federal receivers of the Wabash railroad were authorized to buy the bridge over the Mississippi River at Hannibal. Funeral services for Hane were held today after his death Sunday night.
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ST. Joseph
Board of
Park Com
ST. Louis
Missioners
Charles B. Davis
Fem
Wabash
John C. Hane
Mississippi River
Hane
Hannibal
Woman Burned In Kerosene Blast At Cook Stove
In Chillicothe Missouri Mrs Baxter Kent was burned seriously when a kerosene can exploded as she poured kerosene on live coals. She ran to help and suffered burns to her head and arms.
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Chillicothe
Baxter Kent
Kent
Snow and Cold Sweep Into Iowa From West
Snow and zero temperatures moved into Iowa from the west after a night of heavy April like rain and thunderstorms. The snow spread eastward from the northwest as temperatures dropped as much as 20 degrees in an hour at some points. Zero was forecast in the northwest area by tomorrow morning.
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Des Moines
Der
Iowa
Lions Club 19.6 Hosts Blind Wn Yule Party in Jefferson City
The Lions Club hosted a Christmas party at the workshop on Tuesday December 29 for seventeen blind guests. Miss Dorothy Phelps Lorettg Ann Dilliger and Anna Marie Rost led carols while Mr Ernest Schneider and C E Jones reviewed rehabilitation work. Gifts were distributed by the Central Mo Assn for the Blind with hostesses serving refreshments.
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the Lion's Club
Jefferson City
Dorothy Phelps
Lorettg Ann Dilliger
Anna Marie Rost
Sara
Ernest Schneider
C. E. Jones
Marie Busch
Santa Claus
Schneider
Central Mo. Assn
Miss Marie Busch
E. B. Ragain
Wu Schooling
Frank Baker
James Tucker
Chas. Hendricks
Earl Rush
Helen Louise Brandt
Fred Scholten
Lucy Callahan
Anna Bishop
Katherine Kolb
Daisy Oster
Lulu Oussey
E. M. Gallemore
Ernest. Simonsen
Victoria DeWyl
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C. B. Forman
Attala
Ala
Maxwell Rachlin
Toronto
Niagara Falls
Park Board
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