Bombings Span Ethiopian Front In Third Raid
From Dessye to Déssye north encampment in third air raid in three days and Italians claim tens of thousands of Ethiopian troops. Italian officers counter that red crosses were visible on houses and airports. Civilians flee as Haile Selassie’s soldiers withdraw toward Gondar after bomb attacks.
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Beheding
Associated Press
Asmara
Eritrea
Déssye
Dessye
Haile Selagile Maha v
Borumieda
Nin Smalles
Ved
Red Cross
Rong
Teale Poaltions
Gondar
Lake Tana
Haile Selassie
James
A. Mills
Ethiopia
Emperor Haile Selassie
Degsye
Alberta Premier Aberhart speaks in Ottawa church on Social Credit plan
In Ottawa tonight William Aberhart of Alberta addressed a church gathering, defending his government's approach to relief costs and uniform administration. He asserted the aim to boost purchasing power by 120 million dollars annually and denied threats or fanaticism, noting that Social Credit would distribute goods to all citizens.
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Willian Aberhart
Alberts
Aberhart
Gables
Australia
A. Douglas
East
Alberta
The
Social Credit
Douglas
Court strikes down key Home Owners Loan Act provision
The U S Supreme Court unanimously invalidated a section of the 1933 Home Owners Loan Act allowing incorporation of land loan associations, despite state objections. The ruling signals a federal limit on state-directed housing programs and is seen as a further challenge to the New Deal.
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Washington
C. P
Supreme,Court of the United States
Great Naval Conference Faces International Issues in London
Britain and other powers converge in London for a five power naval conference. Delegates pledge to curb shipbuilding and limit hull numbers while seeking a new disarmament approach. Norman H Davis presents Roosevelt’s plan for a 20 percent cut in sea armaments as talks open. France Italy and the United States press for fair terms before opening sessions.
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London
Dees
Conferfom S
Stanley Baldwin
Britain
Norman H. Davis
United States
Roosevelt
Osami Nagano
United’. States
Italy
Owers
Washington
Japan
Davies
Sabotage Suspected on Royal Navy Ships in Devonport
London reports say Admiralty and Scotland Yard detectives investigate sabotage on the battleship Royal Oak and submarine Oberon at Devonport dockyard. Damages include a damaged electric system, a cut control cable, and tampering with a buoy or commate. Early reports describe a gailpin needle sized hole and head of a cable piece removed during the effort.
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London
Admiralty
Scotland Yard
Royal Navy
Royal Oak
Oberon
Devonport
Royal
Royal, Oak
Dogs
Oberon Iulso
Provinces and Dominion Confer on Economic Problems
OPTAwa December conference opens to discuss nations conciliation and cooperation. Premier Aberhart of Alberta emphasizes tackling present financial pressures and agricultural marketing issues. Delegates focus on constitutional questions, transportation tourism, and broader economic development during the session.
Damaged Boston Turbine Damages Reported
A Boston Evening article states sabotage caused damage at a river shipyard in Quincy. The American reports total losses around $200,000 including turbine gear reductions and related damages to the Navy cruiser program.
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Boston
United States
Quincy
Fore “River
Discharged rise across kneegarida leading to a death
A man identified as John L Chourrout, 1 Rb year old, an employee at the Dominion Experimental Station at Mariyherrié, was found dead about eight miles east of Meakin Hat on the Many Island trail. The body, discovered by John McGregor and J Ixelly, showed a self inflicted gunshot wound. letters and a driver’s license were found on and near the clothes. About $80 in currency and ammunition were found in the coupe. The coroner and RCM P ruled it self inflicted. no further questions will be held. The car’s interior showed damage and a broken glass near the wheel. The deceased had recently visited Havre Montana to sell cattle belonging to his parents.
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Dominion
Mariyherriés
Chevrolet
Meakin
John McGregor
J. Ixelly
Jan
S.J
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Agregs
Caole
Uris
Chourrou
Havre
Montana
Ana Eriida
Gilchrist
Cypress Hills
Roosevelt Defends Canadian Trade Treaty in Farm Federation Speech
Roosevelt told the American Farm Federation that the Canada United States trade agreement is not crucifying agriculture and that most city people and farmers will judge it fairly. He warned that if problems arise Canada and the U S will work to correct inequalities, though he dismissed calamity predictions.
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Chigago
Roosevelt
Canada
United States
Miners Escape Kent Coal Mine Fire Near Edmonton
Fifty six Kent coal miners escaped from the mine four miles east of Edmonton after a surface fire destroyed the hoist house and put elevators out of commission. The men climbed ladders and steep steps to reach safety amid the smoky shaft. The incident involved substantial property loss estimated around $25,000.
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Edmonton
C.P
Kent
Arky
Fae
Girl Rioter Shot by Police In Cairo Riot
A CPA student girl was struck in the head by birdshot fired by police during anti-British rioting near Quera Square. Police dispersed the crowd, halted six streetcars, and about a dozen arrests were reported as protests spread to Eurépéan hotels.
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Cairo
CPA
Quera
Stiderit
BSSAN
Unusually High City Poll Turnout Reported Night Vision
Local observers predicted a high vote as polling opened across the city with 105 votes reported early in the morning at the Palloll booth. Early tallies issued by Citizens on Committee rooms indicate a strong turnout and a final result expected by about 10 30 PM.
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Advan
St Ny
Pall Oll
Jsity
Cand d
Howe argues for revised system of railway control in Canada
Toronto reports Minister of Railways S D Howe advocates replacing the present government ministerial control with a system of trusteeship for Canadian National Railways. He cites absentee landlordism and urges a direction that aligns with responsible government, noting the 1933 legislation and the need for clearer public interest.
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Toronto
Canadian ‘National Railways
S.D
Howe
Owe
St. Jan
Supreme Court Reverses Kidnapping Conviction
Dated December 9, reports indicate the U.S. Supreme Court reversed a conviction for kidnapping in a case involving Hauptmann. The court’s ruling narrowed or dismissed portions of evidence leading to a different outcome. Critics argue the decision affects the fate of the defendant and future similar prosecutions.
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