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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1935
Page
2
The column surveys Japan’s plans in northern China and possible moves into the Philippines, Mussolini’s oil strategy, and unrest in Brazil and Ethiopia. It notes treasure hunts in Jacksonville and Wall Street, the Jonker diamond being sliced, and youth on trial amid crime waves. It also reports Anglican bishops condemning Hitler’s anti Jewish policy and calls for Christian influence.
The League postpones a November 29 meeting on an oil embargo against Italy after Laval and British envoy Clerk urge delay to seek conciliation in the Italo Ethiopian conflict. Mussolini warned war, while Haile Selassie boosts Ethiopian forces. Italian advances stall near Makale and Gabre Darre. Diplomatic talks in London fail to deter naval neutrality concerns as U.S. officials scrutinize embargo enforcement.
Reports say Natal fell under rebel control as Luis Carlos Prestes leads a planned spread into Pernambuco and neighboring nations. Federal forces including army and navy planes move to quell the uprising. Greece welcomes King George II back to Athens with parades and ceremonies after his return from exile.
Tokyo orders army to lay off Manchukuo interference delaying plans led by Maj. Gen. Kenji Doihara known as the Lawrence of Manchuria. Autonomy bids south of the Great Wall are rebuked while Yin Ju-keng proclaims a Chinese southern autonomous zone near Peiping and Tientsin. Martial law reaches Shanghaikwan as tensions rise. Twenty new cardinals named by Pope Pius XII and two auxiliary bishops reassigned to U.S. dioceses complete the report.
Chairman Henry P. Fletcher calls a December 16 meeting in Washington to set the 1986 Republican national convention time and place and to consider delegate apportionment. A 16 member finance committee, led by William B. Bell with Charles B. Goodspeed as vice chairman, will raise a large campaign fund.
Washington columnist notes Hull Roosevelt treaty with Canada takes effect if ratified and broad authority from Congress. He warns tariff fights will shape regional interests, cites cattle dairy lumber and agriculture concerns, and recalls past reciprocity debates as a political dynamite risk.
In Caledonian Canal Scotland, a chat with Arthur J. Simons of His Majesty's Customs reveals how banned books are handled. He notes few prosecutions, most forbidden titles are burned after review, while some works are defended as art or historical relics.
The Federal Reserve Bulletin reports that business conditions across the United States show the most substantial recovery since the downturn began. Bank findings from across the country point to sustained improvement and an upbeat outlook for the economy.
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