Japan Blames Russians for China Revolt
Tokyo accuses the Communist International of instigating Chiang Kai-Shek’s seizure as eight Chinese central army divisions move to retake Sianfu. Reports say Marshal Chang Hsiao-Liang holds Chiang and faces possible execution. Germany consulted. Tokyo fears division of China amid anti-Japanese tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Mills
Tokyo
Germany
Komintern
Chiang Kam-Shek
China
Sianfu
Chang Hsiao-Liang
Chiang Kai-Shek
Shensi
Japan
Communist International
Chiang
Marshal Chang
Manchuria
Moscow
Japanese Provo
Chang
Simo
Nanking
Domei
Chinese
Popular Front
National Front
Spain
Kansu
Ho Ying- Ching
Tungkwan
Hwan Ho
Shansi
Honan
Generalissomo
Domeit
Breliable Exscutees
Ben
Marshal Cane
Weather Letter Fragment With Erratic Local Readings
Fragmentary weather note across states shows scattered terms like Tuesday Kentucky and Tuesday, with references to cloudy spells and minor temperature shifts. The text is garbled, but hints at yesterday’s low and high values and a general ordinary pattern for the 24 hours prior to issue.
Axe Evidence Ruled Out of Maxwell Murder Case
In Wise Virginia Dr. J B Hopkins testified at Edith Maxwell retrial that no slipper was absolutely sufficient to cause death of Trigg Maxwell from head blows. Prosecution sought heavier instrument proof but judge ordered disregard of a neighbor's missing hand axe. Defense experts argued death due to natural causes and 20 more witnesses were expected.
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Wise
J. B. Hopkins
Pound
Edith Maxwell
Trigg Maxwell
Edith
Miss Maxwell
Ezra Carter
Tany
Carter
Maxwell
Carter Titer
Maxwell's
Hopkins
Wise County
Illness May Take Plans Of Holiday
Franklin Roosevelt Jr illness threatens to upset White House holiday plans as President likely wakes Christmas morning to six stockings and gifts. Grandchildren await at the door, while the rest of the scene unfolds behind the scenes.
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Sigrid Arse
Washington
iPi
Franklin Roosevelt, Jr
White House
Death House is High School as 10 Boys Await Execution
Ossining New York report recounts Sing Sing prison preparing to execute ten youths, led by Salvatore Senta, for a January robbery and murder spree. Juvenile offenders including Lawrence Jackson Wentworth Springer and Robert Taliafero face the electric chair as part of a wave of capital sentences.
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Arthoer Calnan
United States
Sing Sing
Weary Gan
Salvatore Senta
Pheus
Lawrence Jackson
Wentworth Springer
Robert Taliafero
Jenry Stevens
Frederick Fowler
Charles Harlim
Janu Ar
Fowler
Harlem
Supreme Court remands PWA loan case to lower courts
The high court sent back a challenge to the constitutionality of PWA loans and grants for public hydroelectric projects. It reverses the circuit court and remands to reexamine the Greenwood county Buzzard Roost electric plant dispute with orders stressing orderly procedure and proper record.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Duke Power Company
Greenwood County
South Carolina
Buzzard Roost
Birenit
Charlotte
N. C
Circuit Court
Wate Western
Federal District Court
District Court
Circuit Court of Appeals
Wwe
Virginia lawmakers weigh security bill amid special session
In Richmond the Virginia General Assembly opened a special session to act on unemployment compensation and related social security measures. The Senate approved a resolution limiting business of the session, while House delegates delayed action to hear Governor Peery’s message. The session pursued passage of the administration unemployment plan aligned with Roosevelt’s social security act.
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Richmond
Dee
Senate
House
General Assembly of Virginia
Saxon Holt
Newport News
C. L. Spangler
Patrick Spakegainst
Lucian, Shrader
Amherst
Peery
America
Capitol
Thomas Jefferson
Christma
Regiars
George C. Peery
Sea
General’ Assembly
Pa ' Senn
Roosevelt
Edward ready to start life anew as private citizen
London dispatch notes King Edward VIII’s abdication and his plans to marry Wallis Simpson while his brother George VI begins his reign. Reports detail the archbishop’s rebuke, royal birthday observances, and the Duke of Windsor seeking medical advice in Vienna for an ear ailment.
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Edward
London
Church of England
Britain
Canterbury
Hones
Vacsav
Austria
Piccadilly
Voeslau
Duke of Windsor
Vienna
England
Wallis Simpson
Heinrich Neumann
Baron Eugene de Rothschild
Here
France
Switzerland
Neumann
Concensus
Baron de Rothschild
Enzesfeld
George Ladbrook
Lane
Wallis
Court Dismisses AP News Pirate Case in Brief
The Supreme Court unanimously dismissed The Associated Press bid to halt Radio Station KVOS broadcasts in Bellingham Washington ruling the case lacked federal jurisdiction since controversy value failed to exceed 33000. The ruling remanded to district court to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction.
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Washington
Supreme Court Today
Associated Press
KVOS
Bellingham
Wash
the Press Association
Roberts
Federal District Court For
Western Washington
Circuit Court of Appeals
District Court
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
Bellingham Herald
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
The
Seattle Times
Cooperative Press Association
Federal District Court
Circuit Court
John W. Davis
New York
Press Association
William H Pemberton
Olympia
Supreme Court
International News Service
Nease
Security Bill Talks With Governor Elect in Nashville
Representatives of the Social Security Board conferred in Nashville with Governor Elect Browning on a bill to enroll Tennessee in unemployment insurance benefits. Browning said an agreement on the final form should be reached by tomorrow night. Conferees included Robi Hoon and B. Folsom.
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J. €. Stone
Tennessee Eastman Corporation
Gordon Browning
Stone
Nashville
B. Folsom
Eastman Kodak Company
Rocheater
Social Security Board
Gaardsn Browning
Tennessee
Browning
Robi Hoon
Security Board
Treasumce
Vas
Father Arrested in Gire Death Case in Wilmington
In Wilmington North Carolina police arrested E L Smoak and housekeeper Genette Harter after a toxicology report showed traces of poison in Annie Thelma Smoak. Solicitor John J Burney said the case links Smoak to the deaths of his two wives and notes a bottle of poison found in his railway locker. The girl died December 1 eight days after returning from a step aunt.
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Wilmington
N. Cc
Dee
John J. Burney
Burney
Orangburg
S. C
E. L. Smoak
South Carolina
Genette Harter
Annie Thelma Smoak
Smoek
O. W. Jackson
Harker
Smoak
Alice Mason
Winnington
Georgia, Jones
Bus Fire Causes Minor Damage to Gainesville Bound Bus
Kingsport Fire Department responded to a bus fire on the Gainesville bound Je esrae Coach Company vehicle. Firefighters used extinguishers to prevent spread and limited damage to the bus wiring and interior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsport
Gainesville
Jeesrae Coach Company
Mrs Simpson Guards Tightened At French Retreat
A detective from the national service was named as special guard for Mrs. Simpson during trips from Villa Lou V, with French guards remaining at the estate. Scotland Yard detectives have left for London and a new chauffeur was hired to assist in guarding her travels. The move follows threats in abusive letters about her relation to the former king.
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Cannes
Ronee
Dee
New Gut Wabelesss
Tilis Warfield Simpson
Howard
England
Surele Nationaje
Villa
Lou V
Seotland Yard
London
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Barry Whipperman
Lillian
Flarry Whipperman
Lilian
Chicago
Whip Berman
Central Presa
PWA
Solons
Elizbeth
Pallos
Frances
Fortsimouth
Fury
Boulogne
Wallis Warfield Simpson
Alps
Eastman
Gire
Mrs. Simpson
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