Protest Over Shanghai Actions Strains Axis Allies
Washington reports Britain seeks renewed protests in Japan and the United States files a formal protest with Japan over Shanghai operations. Yoshizawa notes Japan faces 30 000 Chinese troops and plans a full army division to Shanghai, replacing 5000 Marines, while foreign ministers urge China to curb hostilities.
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Yvokyo
United States
W. Cameron Forbes
Shanghai
Foreign Office
Washington
France
Yoshizawa
Japan
Chiang Kalek
Chiang
Soochow Creek
Markham Bridge
U. S
Warships Shell Nanking Amid China Crisis
The American Asiatic fleet under Admiral Taylor masses near Shanghai to evacuate civilians if needed as Britain France and Japan pledge aid. The Houston and seven destroyers sail for China with orders to protect American interests and ports while avoiding provocation. Manila reports Houston and four destroyers departing at 1:20 PM for China, with Isabel sailing and Blackhawk to follow.
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Montgomery M. Taylor
Houston
Shanghai
Great Britain
Hongkong
France
Japan
Indo-China
Peking
Yangtze River
Hoover
War
Navy
Army
Tokyo
Manila
Eruiner Houston
United States Navy
China
Isabel
Blackhawk
Judd Witness Describes Wife as Child-Obsessed
Phoenix court hears Dr. W C Judd defend wife Winifred Judd amid the trial of a trunk slayer for Agnes Annie Leroi murder. Mauldin reports Judd not too ill to appear. wife spoke of child plans in Mexico and episodes of believing she had a baby, with spells and dreams observed by the couple.
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Ano
Dr. Judd
San Luis Potosi
Mexico
Evacuate Harbin urged as Japanese move in Manchuria
In Manchuria Fuk a message from the Japanese high commander to Ling Chao the Harbin Chinese leader urged withdrawal to safeguard foreign lives and property as troops press to occupy Harbin. Senate Agriculture Committee approves a 12.6 million loan for livestock feed from drought relief funds.
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Mukden
Manchuria
Fey
Ling Chao
Harbin
Washington
Senate Agriculture Communlttee
Secretary of Agriculture
Senate acts to speed up reconstruction finance rules
The Senate waived notification rules to confirm three of the Reconstruction Finance Corp directors while naming Wilson McCarthy for the fourth. A $125,000,000 recapitalization for the Federal Land Banks was authorized. Debates on unemployment relief funds and moves to end the lame duck session continued, with China and Japan tensions cited and naval strength discussions under Senate Naval Committee.
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Washington
Senate
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Wilson McCarthy
LaFollette
Wis
Thomas
Okia
China
Blanton
Texas
Hale
Senate Naval Committee
United States
Japan
Missouri Weekend News: Shootings and Trials in Four Cities
Reports from Eldorado Springs and Joplin detail violent crime and judicial outcomes. Swingle, a Missouri and World War II veteran, was shot by Quay Phipps after a fight. In Joplin two Worden brothers face execution for criminally assaulting two schoolgirls during separate robberies. In St Louis the Socialist Labor Party urged restraint in China Japan tensions.
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Eldorado Springs
Tyn Swingle
Varsity of Missouri
Quay Phipps
Swinele
Phipps
ST. Louis
United States
China
Japan
Socialist Labor Party
Joplin
Harry Worden
Carthage
Lew Worden
Market Gains Fueled by Wage Cut and Oil Dividend Trade
New York stocks rose in moderate trading as the 10 percent railway wage reduction and a 25 cent extra dividend by Standard Oil of New York boosted sentiment. Big gainers included U S Steel Union Pacific Santa Fe American Can American Telephone and Allied Chemical with 3 to 5 point advances. Aircraft and chemical issues rose on hoped war boom with United Aircraft Douglas Atlas Powder and DuPont climbing about 2 points.
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Claude A. Jagger
Associated Press
New York
Standard Oil
N. Y
U. S. Steel
Union Pacific
Santa Fe
American Can
American Telephone
Allied Chemical
Coca Cola
Eastman
United Aircraft
Douglas Aircraft
Atlas Powder
Dupont
Southern Pacific
New York Central
Standard of N. J
Bethlehem Steel
McKeesport
Case
Liggett and
Myers B
General
Wall Street
Wilson Signs with Brooklyn Club for 4 Outfield Posts
New York Feb 1. Lewis Robert Hack Wilson formerly with the Cubs and briefly with the Cards signed a contract today to play the outfield for the Brooklyn Club this year. His signing marks a return to the majors after short stints with other teams.
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Wilson
New York
Lewis Robert
Hack) Wilson
Cubs
Brooklyn
Rail workers accept 10 percent wage cut nationwide
Chicago reports railway workers from section hand to engineeer agreed to a 10 percent reduction for one year. The pact, signed after 17 days of talks, aims to relieve 700,000 jobless and revive business while preserving existing contracts. Carriers promise to withdraw a prior 15 percent cut and strive to maintain railroad employment.
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Chicago
Jengineer
Ihe Rails
Labor
David Brown Robertson
Daniel Willard
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Widow killed by train at Webster Groves crossing
Mrs. Nellie Marlow age 54 widow was struck and killed by an eastbound Missouri Pacific train at a Webster Groves crossing near St Louis on Feb 1. The Webster Groves crossing marked the fourth fatality at the crossing in thirteen months.
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ST. Louis
Nellie Marlow
Missouri Pacific
Webster Groves
False Teeth Promise Comfort and Security
An advertisement claims Jittle Fasteeth will keep dentures in place and comfortable, preventing embarrassment from slipping teeth. It urges readers to buy from G. A. Fischer Drug Co. Ady in Sweden.
Thompson Seeks Secretary of State Post on Record
State Auditor L D Thompson announced as a Republican candidate for Secretary of State in the August primary. He touts high work volume, auditing 166,436 accounts and disbursing 66,809,471 dollars from 749 appropriations, with pension provisions for 3,644 blind recipients quarterly. He cites national praise for tax administration and plans to continue his record if elected.
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L. D. Thompson
Mr. Thompson
Thompson
David Lawrence
U S. Daily
Washington
State of
Missouri
Interstate Commerce Commission
Pretty Boy Floyd Reported At Calvary Baptist Church
In Shawnee Oklahoma Charles Pretty Boy Floyd the bank robber sought with a four thousand dollar reward was seen attending Calvary Baptist Church. After services A M Goodson who met Floyd said he asked to speak with the minister to seek salvation and Floyd drove away. Church collections were reported higher than usual.
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Shawnee
Okla
Oklahoma
Charles
Pretty Boy
Floyd
Disarmament Parley Opens As War Threat Looms
Geneva hosts 64 nations at the disarmament conference amid fears over Sino Japanese tensions. China’s W W Yen appeals for effective measures against aggression and seeks reparations for Shanghai damage. Delegates prepare for long sessions while awaiting a Shanghai inquiry report. Arthur Henderson to open the conference in the afternoon.
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Geneva
Far East
China
W. W. Yen
League
Japan
Shanghai
League Council
Special Commission of Inquiry
Arthur Henderson
Labor Party
One Cent a Day Insurance Offer for Disability Benefit
The Postal Life and Casualty Insurance Co offers a new accident policy paying up to $100 a month for 24 months for disability and $1,000 for deaths at $250 yearly. Over 86,000 already have protection. Ages 10 to 70 eligible. No money required. send name address age beneficiary and relation for a free 10 day inspection. Limited time offer.
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Postal Life & Casualty Insurance Co
Kansas City
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Laura Maude Eoff
St Louis
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Hollywood
Harold, Jr
Gloria
Right
Peggy
Financial News
MG. Pac
Missouri State Detective Bureau
Pope’s
Madison
Madison Motel
Dean’s
SEC. OF State
Secretary of State
Hawes Coal Co
Coa
Gvyer Radke’s
First National Bank
Jefferson City
Fiei Jel National
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