King Edward and Mrs Simpson Talk by Telephone in Cannes
U Wallis Warfield Simpson and King Edward talked via interchannel telephone several times as the crown crisis in Britain continued. Mrs Simpson, staying at Villa Loa near Cannes, kept to her rooms amid security barriers while a Rogers car incident occurred en route to town.
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Cannes
France
U— Wallis Warfield Simpson
King Edward
England
Herman Rogers
New York
London
Mrs Simpson Plans Secret Sojourn Amid Monte Carlo Rumors
The voyage tale centers on Mrs. Simpson and her entourage aboard the Sister Anne. Reports say King Edward might join for a possible honeymoon cruise if abdication occurs. The plans were kept secret while the captain prepared for a possible extended stay in Lou Vieux as two mendarmes kept watch.
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Monte Carlo
Sister Anne
Mrs. Simpson
Edward
Lou Vier
Night alert at pink stucco house by arched gateway
Two Scotland Yard officers remained on call at a pink stucco house archway while the household slept early, lights fading in the village around 10. The scene suggests a tense security posture without active disturbance at night.
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Scotland Yard
Altho
Trial Postponed for Ervin Henderson to Appear Next Monday
The trial of Ervin Henderson charged with driving a motor car at a speed endangering others in O. J. Lane justice court was postponed to next Monday at 9 a.m. upon motion by Hendersons attorney. Henderson was the driver of the Cities Service Gas companys car.
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Ervin Henderson
Ervin
Henderson
Justice Court
O. J. Lane
Citeies Service Gas Company
Fatality as Mrs Skinner struck on West Twenty third
Mrs Mary Skinner was fatally injured when struck by a vehicle on West Twenty third street in the evening of December 1. The driver Henderson was southbound to fetch gas company workers to move them to a pipeline fire near Mud Creek bridge.
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Mary Skinner
West Twenty-third Street
Henderson
Mud Creek Bridge
Birds and Fires Studied by Texas Forest Service
The Texas Forest Service investigates whether birds start forest fires. California rangers report finding cigarette stubs in a bird’s nest in the eaves of a burned building, suggesting possible ignition sources. The fragmentary note hints at ongoing inquiries into fire origins and related hazards.
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Texas Forest Service
California
Native pepper and safer chemical processes cited by speakers
A speaker at the American Institute of Chemical Engineers discussed safer chemical processes, contrasting them with making soaps, fertilizers, salt, paint, and varnish. The talk noted black pepper is native to southwestern India.
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American Institute of Chemical Engineers
India
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Edward VIII
Wallis Simpson
Associated Press
Maytag
Green Bros
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Ge Gibbs Clothing Co
Men's Union
Ecru
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