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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1935

Page

6

Italy Favours Russia Amid Peace Plan Debate

Report notes Italy’s position in a broader discussion where Russia gains support from small nations while the peace plan is described as neither definitive nor sacrosanct. The exchange focuses on openness to suggestions for improvements.

Peace proposals in East Africa stay under fire as Britain seeks calm

Rebels challenge Franco British peace plans for Italy and Ethiopia while Britain probes ways to soothe Egyptian politics after King Fuad restores constitutional government. Diplomats in London and Paris weigh sanctions and a united front amid concerns from small League members.

Bytevon Francis Associated Press Italy Ethiopia East Africa London Fuad Egypt League Paris

League sanctions panel braces against Italy in Ethiopian crisis

Sanctions committee members vow no concessions that threaten Ethiopia’s sovereignty as Emperor Haile Selassie rejects peace terms. Reports screen Britain and France timing Mussolini’s options as London speculation and a push to avoid rewarding aggression. Russia and Turkey oppose terms seen as too lenient.

Geneva League Italy Ethiopia Haile Selassie Dessye Havas London George Eritrea Russia Turkey Britain France Mussolini the A

Edith Maxwell Appeals Murder Conviction

Edith Maxwell appeals her murder conviction in the stabbing of her father Trigg Maxwell in Pound Virginia. The defense argues self defense after he attacked with a butcher knife while Edith stayed out late. the prosecution claims premeditated murder and alleges the father was intoxicated.

Edith Trigg Maxwell Pound

Linville High Alumni to Hold Sixth Meeting and Banquet

Linville Louisiana will host the Linville High School Alumni association for its sixth annual meeting and fourth banquet on December 27. E L Westbrook serves as president and urges alumni to reserve quickly through Prof R O Sutton principal of Linville High School.

Marion Linville High School Alumni Association E. L. Westbrook R. O. Sutton Linville High School

Lord de Clifford Acquitted of Manslaughter in Peer Trial

The trial invoking peer prerogative transferred a felony case from common courts to the house of lords. Earl de Clifford was acquitted of manslaughter. The piece recalls Earl Russell’s 1901 bigamy case and its brief conviction followed by a royal pardon.

Lord DE Clifford John Britain Common House of Lords Earl Russell Mollie Cooke Reno Nevada

Liggett Death Sparks War on Crime Controversy

Mrs. Liggett vows to continue her fight after Liggett’s murder and calls for federal investigation. Isadore Blumenfeld is held in connection with the slaying, denying the charges with an alibi. Coroner holds five bullets for ballistic test but no action yet.

Liggett Guilford Gilbert Seashore County Attorney's Office State Crime Bureau Floyd B. Olson

Sammy Mandel Killed In Gangland Slaying

Patterson New Jersey December 12 a gangland slaying of Sammy Mandel known to police as the sugar king sparked a wide manhunt. Mandel was found dying on a sidewalk outside a woman's apartment after neighbors heard two shots. A material witness under the name Anna Callie alias Kelly stood by the prostrate body as two men fled in a car.

Patterson N. J Sammy Mandel Mandel Anna Caillie Kelly

Largest oil refinery in Curacao employs thousands

The principal refinery of Curacao, located in the Dutch West Indies, is described as the region's largest. It reportedly ships products worldwide and operates with about ten thousand workers, handling a daily capacity surpassing 295000 barrels.

Curacao Dutch West Indies

Quits Convent Heiress Returns to New York Society Life

Natalie Carr 21 year old heiress ends two years as a novitiate in St Hyacinthe Abbey Quebec after heeding her grandmother’s pleas to join society. She is pictured before renouncing the nun life to pursue social duties in New York.

Natalie Carr New York St. Hyacinthe Convent Quebec

Four Other Powers Refuse Japan Naval Plan

The French and other powers object to limiting a tonnage agreement to three nations and oppose Japan's demand for equality. South Africa Canada and Australia reportedly spoke against the proposal while the U S delegation argued against it citing construction, naval needs, and treaty balance. Japan's farm sector details noted with 16 percent of land and 48 percent of families in agriculture.

Norman H. Davis United States Japan Washington London

Stop Getting Up Nights 25¢ Bukets Sleep Aid Ad

A vintage advertisement promises relief from bladder irritation and nighttime urination using Juniper oil and Buchu leaves in small green Bukets tablets. It claims four days to test, with a return offer for a 5c substitute and notes a return to regular sleep and energy.

Economy Drug Co Sandman's Pharmacy

Notable safety headlights with country driving beam

The feature provides a powerful safety beam for country driving plus a passing beam that extends the light farther down the road and redirects it to the right to avoid shining into oncoming drivers eyes.

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