Grand Jury Deliberations Inch Toward January Reconvening
Britain flatly rejects a U S protest over censorship as a grand jury probe into charges of graft and bribery against county officers resumes Wednesday. Foreman J la Kinehe low notes a web of indictments may be considered, with more than 80 witnesses examined and presentments expected for the next session. The public awaits whether the panel will complete the inquiry or extend it for months, amid secrecy and ongoing questioning and docket inspection.
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Deven
Prand Jury
Grand Jury
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Cour
Ferguson
Jude Jurgusen
Rand
Norrow
Churchill Urges Neutrals to Join Allies in War End
In a radio address from London, Winston Churchill urged European neutrals to unite with Britain and France against Nazi Germany. He warned that neutrality risks the spread of war, detailing the stakes for smaller states and their shipping. He stressed united action is the only path to a swift end.
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Lobret Bunnelle
London
Europe
Winston Churchill
Britain
France
Germany
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Hitler
Admiralts
Lord Halifax
Leeds
Halifax
Red retaliation comes to Finland
Soviet bombers raided southern Finland with punishing raids reaching toward Turku and the southwestern coast. No bombs hit Helsinki, but alarms sounded and explosions were heard in distant areas. Fires were reported in Turku and other coastal towns as Finnish forces repelled attacks on the Karelian Isthmus and areas north of Ludogori.
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Anny Srusahes
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Ludogi
State Funeral Planned for Veteran Senator Borah
State funeral plans unfold for veteran Senator Borah with a Washington ceremony to honor the late Willie E. Borah. President Roosevelt and Cabinet members will attend a Boise burial, as senators and foreign officials send condolences and a formal resolution of tribute.
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William B. Ardery
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Senate
Willie E. Borah
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Barney Phillips
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Clark
Iday
Anit Borah
Thien
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Eppaiat
Sedan
Yada
Boise
Tanke
Mars Wis
Adgiliun
Investigation Plots Arson Probe of Two Sullivan Schools
County Judge T Bandy said state arson bureau will probe fires that destroyed two Sullivan County schools within 11 hours. Sullivan County School Board to meet to plan rebuilding. Fire chiefs doubt wiring fault and suspect incendiary origin. insurance funds cover losses of about 50000. The arson squad expected to arrive. probe to be conducted.
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T. BR. Bandy
Burt
Sullivan County
Sulivan County Seagol Board
Jurge Bandy
Mershall
Builivan
Bandy
Balkans Seek Unity Amid Balkan Entente Tensions
In Bucharest on January 20 Romania and Yugoslavia discussed strengthening Southeastern Europe neutrality. Grigore Casenow and Atke met near a frontier fortress while King Carol II and Prince Paul of Yugoslavia had met last week. They planned a February 2 Belgrade Balkan Entente meeting. Unofficial reports say Cinvar-Markovic urged Romania to adopt a conciliatory stance toward Hungary to foster cooperation against potential discontent. Hungary is not a Balkan Entente member.
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Rumania
Yugoslavia
Europe
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Cincar-Markovi
Carol II
Paul
Belgrade
Cinvar-Markovic
Cafencu
Romania
Hungary
Il ix
Yugoshiaia
Turkey
County Dems To Decide Method Of Selecting Candidates
Snow, head of the County Democratic organization, said the executive committee will meet at Blountville Courthouse to decide if nominees for the August election will be chosen by convention or primary. The panel will allow candidates to explain their stance. Nomination timing remains in April regardless of method choice. several names are rumored for six county offices.
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Uxpeeler
Motat Rapidhe
Tee Pe. Snow
Democratic Orguniaation
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Conevention Om prinwPg
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Ecourthouse
Blountville Et Doy. Om
Pope Backs Peace Outline and Taylor Mission
Pope Pius XII expresses keen support for President Roosevelt in pursuing peace and a personal Vatican envoy. He welcomes Myron C. Taylor, Peace Ambassador without portfolio, to assist in parallel efforts for peace and relief, with Taylor en route to Florence after recovering in Florida.
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Roosevelt
Pius XII
Friends of Peace
Vatican
Myron C. Taylor
Taylor
United States
International Refugee Committee
Florence
Italy
Florida
Roose
Kelly's Petition Denied by Court in Tennessee Ruling
Nashville Jan. 20 The state supreme court denied to day four petitions including Tom C. Kelly's to rehear a claim to the district attorney generalships of the 18th circuit The court refused to rehear the Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis railway appeal for a reduction in assessment It granted time to perfect an appeal to the U S Supreme Court in a separate matter The court upheld Woodley’s claim to the U S Senate seat and denied Kelly’s petition for relief It also denied a petition regarding an $18 002 assessment against the North Carolina Shore trestle and set a date for electrocution of A G Mobley in Shelby county
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18Th Circuit
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Sper
Browning Way
Tom Stewart
U. S. Senate
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Dayton
Cooper
Woodlee
Kelley
Thy
Supreme Court
Last Dee
Bitter cold holds city as relief from severe freeze stalls
The bitter cold keeps the area in a state of emergency with a six year low in the thermometer. Officials predict no relief today or Monday as skies clear and lows hover near five degrees. Fire crews battle blazes amid frozen water lines and two county schools burn, while utility workers man calls to thaw pipes and keep residents warm near fires and radiators. Thriving coal dealers report steady business as the cold persists.
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Monsky
Weather Bureau
Ted
Mandi
McKellar
Department of Public Works
Oscar King
Wrather
Italy approves large arms budget amid European war fears
Premier Mussolini's cabinet approved a forecast 1.747 billion dollar annual budget with over 42 million set for armed forces. Deficit near 300 million prompts a February 15 loan. The new fiscal year begins July 1 with about 275 million planned, likely higher due to market pressures.
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Richard G. Massoch
Romf
Mussolini
Italy
Simulfman
Treasurn
Thal
Riot at Michigan Reformatory amid prison crowding
In Ton ta Michigan 1400 inmates rioted at Michigan Reformatory after dining hall protests over prison supper. Guards and 45 state troopers fought inmates with rifles and tear gas for nearly an hour. 50 shots fired, no injuries. Damages included dining hall kitchens. 3 inmates later found hiding and returned to cells.
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Mich
Michigan Reformatory
Edward
Good
Clumor
Gond
Warren J. Dodge
Laurence A. Lyon
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Blackout Death Toll Surpasses Battle Losses in War Coverage
Reflecting on five months of war between Germany and Franco-British forces, the piece notes traffic blackout fatalities in English cities far exceed battlefield deaths. It argues blackout dangers rival military losses, with parliament debating the issue as a novel war concern.
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Germany
Ely Stree
British Charge Nazism Backers Sing Mates
London rejects US protest over censorship of American mail on neutral ships. British note cites evidence of contraband traffic between German sympathizers in the United States and Germany via mail bags. Hull hints Bermuda as a censoring point if British patrols continue. Hague rules cited to justify mail examination.
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Upi-Plutly
United States
Germany
Anait
Xlua
Alantic
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Panama
Vivian
Hull
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Mull
Iis Majesty
U S May Say Not To New China Regime
Washington reports speculate that the United States may reject Japan’s plan to recognize Wang Ching Wei’s new China regime. Officials note Beijing’s advances amid Western tensions, with Japan coordinating steps to win Western recognition and influence in occupied areas.
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Washington
Jan
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Wrage
Ching Wei
Wang Ching-Wei
Chiang Wai-Shek
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