Ethiopians Recapture Makale News Denied by Italians
Addis Ababa reports unconfirmed rumors that Ethiopian forces recaptured Makale. Rome denies the claim while Ethiopian troops suffer losses near Makale from Italian flank movements. Reports from Dessye cite 800 Italian casualties in a December battle in the Shire mountains.
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Addis Ababa
Poin
Makale
Rome
Oe . Dess ¥ Edan
C.P
Shire Mountains
Dessye
Halifax
Haile. Selassie
Ethiopia
Robinson Maclean
Toronto Telegram
Italy
Maclean
Christian Ozanne
Havas
Sidamoon
Dr Riddell First To Propose Oil Sanctions
Ottawa report notes Dr Walter Riddell Canadian permanent representative at Geneva proposed oil sanctions to the League of Nations. Prime Minister King led cabinet meeting with ministers including Hon Paul Dandurand. Riddell’s comment was read in Ottawa en route from an International Labour Conference in Santiago Chile. He will visit Ottawa late this month before returning to Geneva.
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Ottawa
C.P
King
Hon
oul _Dandurand
London
League of Nations
Walter Riddell
Permannt
Geneva
Santiago
Chile
Snowfall Brief in Storm Weather Then Warmup Forecast
About two inches of snow had fallen by noon as a storm began around 8 p m last night. The barometer was low and slowly falling indicating warmer temperatures expected tomorrow.
Japs consider delaying walkout at London naval talks
Tokyo reports high officials from the Navy and Foreign Office agree at a conference to urge the Tokyo delegation at the London naval conference to seek further conciliation before leaving the talks.
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Tokyo
C.P
Navy Office
Foreign Office
MacDonald Nominated for Scottish Universities Seat
London January c.P. reports former Prime Minister MacDonald and two others officially nominated for the vacant Scottish Universities seat in the House of Commons. He faces Prof. Dewar Gibb Scottish Nationalist and D Cleg horn Thomson Labor. Voting results to be declared February 3.
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London
C.p
Ramsay
MacDonald
House
of Commons
Dewar
Gibb
D. Cleghorn
Thomson
Labor
Alberta farmers consider protests over license change
Resolutions from the United Farmers of Alberta headquarters urge no change to auto license rules and oppose price increases. Farmers fear higher costs and road access disruption, while delegates and officials prepare for the Edmonton convention with speakers including Rev Kellaway and Hon G Reid.
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United Farmers of Alberta
Edmonton
Sturther
Heenge Ae
Lethbridge Uif.a
Gary
U.B.A
Tari
Chey
W. F.’ Kellaway
Doj Camergh
University. of
Alberta
G. Reid
J. A. Clarke
Inamanitga
William Aberhards
Canadian wheat exports rise amid global demand surge
London reports a burst of grain-ship chartering from Montreal for spring shipments as worldwide hunger for wheat grows. Buyers in Antwerp Brazil Greece and the United States signal swift demand while Russia may reappear as a large exporter later. Winnipeg notes improving exports and rising prices with hopes for near normal carry-over by July 31 1936.
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London
C.P
Montreal
Evening Standard
Anada
Argentina
Manitoba
Greece
United States
Russia
Winnipeg
Antwerp
Brazil
Board of Grain , Commissioners
Fort William
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Winnipeg Grain Exchange
Russia Readies Increased Military Build Up, Warns of Threats
Soviet leader Molotov in a Kremlin address to the All Union Central Executive Committee declared Russia has an army of 1,000,000 with thousands of planes and tanks and urged readiness for action. He warned Germany and Japan pursue aggressive aims and cited Poland’s Baltic ambitions as a concern.
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Moscow
Russia
Soresane Ee
Nv Yar
Joseph Stalin
Molotoff
Japan
Germany
League of Nations
Europe
Poland
Warsaw
Baltic States
Six Hull men to stand trial for $16,610 bank holdup murder
Magistrate Ronald Millar committed six men today for trial on the December 4 holdup murder of Armand Nadeau, a 19 year old clerk at the Banque Provinciale du Canada. Among the accused is Paul Lafleur, 29, bank teller and driver in the car.
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Hull
Ronald Millar
Armand Nadeau
Banque Provinciale du Canada
Paul Lafleur
Nadeau
President Roosevelt Stakes Neutrality Vision in Congress
The president warned that neutrality will not be popular in any nation seeking to fit this shoe to its foot. He called autocracies infernal machines endangering the world and sparked a fierce congressional battle over the neutrality bill pushed by James McReynolds. Senator Gerald Nye opposed the bill citing its broad discretionary power for embargo decisions on war materials.
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Roosevelt
Congress
House
James McReynolds
House Foreign, Affairs, Committee
Gerald Nye
Senate Munitions ,Committee
Morgans Accused in War Loan Underwriting Inquiry
Senate munitions committee revealed a 9 550,000 profit claim tied to a J. P. Morgan syndicate underwriting the first large Allied war loan. Morgan denied pressuring neutrality policy shifts and accused lawmakers of stoking panic in the foreign exchange market during the heated hearing.
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Richard L. Turner
Washington
J. P. Morgan
Senate Munitions Committee
United States
Morgans
Clark
D-Mo
New York
Morgan
Calgary Has Relief Camp Trouble
An emergency police squad from headquarters dispersed a disturbance at the Calgary relief camp kitchen. Eighteen demonstrators were arrested after a 10 o'clock incident during breakfast involving about 200 men. Tables overturned and floor damage estimated at 200 dollars. officials say outsiders from relief camps organized the trouble.
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Calgary
C.P
Alberta Relief Comrassion
No Turn Over Tax Planned for Alberta Says Premier
Edmonton jan 11 Premier Aberhart said no turnover tax is planned under the codes for Alberta business. Reports earlier suggested a possible 10 percent levy on total turnover. he called that idea contrary to the aim of increasing purchasing power. The only new levy considered is a nominal license fee for stores under the codes.
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Edmonton
C.P
Alberta
Aberhart
Devon
Hilch
British Storm Continues Into Second Day Across Isles
A destructive Atlantic storm lashed the British Isles and northern Europe for a second day, killing at least 21 people and injuring many as winds toppled walls, uprooted trees, and wrecked ships near Dublin, Kilkenny, and Lancashire. Roofs torn from stations, homes burned, and rail service disrupted as floods and debris blocked transport and historic courses were halted.
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London
British Isles
Europe
Atlantic
Germaniy
Rivnelana
Bradda
Dormby Point
Mersey
Sumatra
Tor Bay
Ngland
Dublin
Ravenstall
Lancashire
O’bryne
Christian Brothers’ School
Kilkenny
Trish Free State
Gospel Oak
Windsor
Gloucestershire
Lydd Kend
Governor Hoffman Questions Hauptmann Role in Lindbergh Kidnapping
New York Governor Harold G Hoffman questions whether Bruno Richard Hauptmann was the sole perpetrator in the Lindbergh baby kidnapping. He cites a purported interview offering 250000 dollars to reveal the source of the bribery offer and says he would question Dr John F Condott.
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New York
Gan
Harold G. Hoffman
New Jersey
Bruno
Richard. Hauptmann
John F. Condont
Gondon
Alberta retail codes to be established after agreement
Premier Aberhart and Hon E C Manning told 400 business men in Edmonton that retail codes would be established in Alberta after an agreement is reached. No immediate application was planned. An advisory board would handle the codes, with Social Credit not connected to them. J W Glenwright led the Edmonton chamber in the meeting.
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Edmonton
C.P
Alberta
Aberhart
E. C. Manning
Social Credit
J. W. Glenwright
Edmonton Chamber of Commerce
Police Hunt Toronto Bank Bandits After Heist
Toronto police intensified a manhunt after two bandits held up the Dominion Bank branch at Davisenport Road and Laughton, escaping with about 3400 dollars. A chase followed when teller A W Lennon fired four shots at the getaway car, which bore bullet holes later found on Roxton Road near Harbord Street. The pair, masked, had previously robbed another bank last March for 1400 dollars.
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Toronto
Dominion Bank
Davisenport Road
Laughton
Roxton Road
Harbord Street
Toronto Foundry Co
A. W
Lennon
Hauptmann clemency hearing sparks deferral hopes
Dr John F Condon nicknamed Jassie sailed for Latin America as Hauptmann clemency proceedings in Trenton paused to await possible questioning. Gov Hoffman asked the attorney general to arrange detention for Condon amid claims of undisclosed facts. The execution date had been set for next Friday, but Condon’s voyage could delay new testimony.
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Trenton
Cowang
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Court of Rardons
Harold G. Hoffuin
Prrdodus. Court
Jassie
John F. Candyn
Condon
Hauptmann
Cristobal
Ernor
Harold Hoffman
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Mussolini
Gable
Eva Contretemps
Scottish ‘Universities
Congressman McReynolds
U. S
Canada
Board of Grain Commissioners
Vancouver
U.S
Hoffman
Toronto Bandits
Arkene
Domin Bank
Phy Ee
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