Panay Sunk After Japanese Attack on Yangtze Vessel
Reports from the British gunboat Wee recount Japanese launches machine-gunning the Panay before it sank Sunday after a Japanese bombing. Eyewitnesses, survivors, and an American observer describe the attack and rescue attempts as international protests flare. Germany and Britain lodge protests as Japan apologizes and promises reparations.
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Wee
Panay
Hohsien
Pandy
U. S
Augusta
Pis Bamibet
Factional Conflict Marks St Louis Meeting On Party Nominees
In St Louis on December 14 the Reputy Mean executive committee faced a heated struggle over fewer than 400 remaining nominees for membership on a committee to draft a new declaration of party principles. Reliable sources say the main issue was balancing Hoover and Landon factions. After thirteen hours of closed-door talks, the canvass narrowed from an original 1052 names to a depleted list.
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St. Louis
Herbert Hoover
A. M. Landon
Answers to CAANWM CRACKERS summary
The passage lists planetary names and a few misprints, notes the Hawaiian archipelago islands, and mentions Admiral Byrd’s flight over polar regions. It also oddly asserts metric conversion and includes garbled lines about doctors and colors. The readable facts include Mercury to Neptune, eight principal Hawaiian islands, and Byrd’s polar flight.
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Wuestens
Magebourg
Mercury
Venus
Earth
Mars
Neptune
Prity
Doctor of Arts
Tettere
Doctor of Law
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Maui
Oahu
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Molokai
Lanai
Niihau
Kahnolawe
Kibeela
Point Bridge 10 Open On Beg 27 For Potomac Crossing
The opening date for the Point Bridge 10 across the Potomac at Point of Rocks is set for Monday December 27. Contractors say no traffic will run before then despite earlier rumors of an earlier opening. Maryland approach completed ready for traffic with temporary surface to be used until spring.
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Point of Rocks
George B. Macelionod
Rocks
TJ Wasa
Maryland
Mid Grove Lime Company
Virginia
Me and
Leesburg Road
Manta Fs
Panay incident drives US and Britain demand Japan reassess
U S Secretary Hull delivered a formal note to Japan seeking complete compensation for the Panay sinking and assurances that American nationals and property in China will be protected. London signals a matching protest with possible demands for damages and safety guarantees. In Shanghai, alarm rose over eighteen Americans in Nanking as Chinese resistance firmed despite the fall of the capital.
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Ching
China
Hull
Japani
London
Eng
Shanghai
Nanking
Chiang Kai-shek
Japan
WPA Project For Sewer Facilities Is Prepared
County Commissioners prepared a WPA project to connect Monteyue with Frederick city’s sanitary sewer system by laying pipe and digging ditches near Swastika Road. If approved, WPA labor would be used. A separate Monteyue sewer plan was dropped as costs were deemed higher than linking to the Frederick system.
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Monteyue
GSWPA
Eniinerr
Himore
Rommpental Dace
Montevae
Frederick City
Swastika Road
Marteyue
Frederick
Death of C and O Railway President Johnson Harahan
Clifton Forge Va December 14. Wil Johnson Harahan president of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway died here late today. He would have been 70 years old December. Harahan had been ill for two weeks with septicemia and his doctors say his condition was serious for several days.
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Clifton Forge
Johnson Harahan
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Harahan
Former Visitation Students Return Homecoming Celebration
About 90 former students of Visitation Academy, city, attended a December 4 homecoming. Alumni from multiple decades reunited with current students. a dinner was served in the academy dining room, with traditional Convent Nash as entertainment. The day ended with Benediction and enrollment ceremony conducted by Rev. Jameson.
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Visitation Academy
Academy
Convent Nash
Margaret Smith
Madelein English
Marybeth Stretmater
Patterson Theifelfinger
Mildred Mess
Lorraine Koogle
Rey W. Jameson
Court News Marriage Licenses and Transactions Listed
Court notices show multiple marriage license filings including William J. Rodway aged 40 from North Hills Pennsylvania and Edith Sut tter from Norwich Pennsylvania. Other entries include Lloyd J. Jones Jr aged 20 of Dickerson and Louise Hersperger aged 26 of Poulsville. Additional entries list Clayton E. Howout to John L. Thre and wife in county with $100 and Harry D. Stup and wife to Roy al Baker in city with $10.
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William J. Rodway
Northhills
Edith Suttter
Norwich
Lioyd J. Jones, Jr
Dickerson
Louise Hersperger
Poulesville
Clayton E. Hwoupt
John Ll. ‘Thre
Harry D. Stup
Royal Baker
Maryland Princeton Co Winners Of Trophy
New York Dec 14 The United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association named Maryland and Princeton co winners of the Wingate memorial trophy for the best college team of the year at its annual meeting today. Royce T Fuppen of New York was elected president for a two year term. The rule changes proposed include revised fouls and penalties affecting both personal and technical fouls with new bans and possession rules.
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United States
Maryland
Princeton
W Wilson Wingate
Beet College
Ats
Royce T. Fuppen
Harry 0
Rockefelter
Hutters
Bod. Johnston
Dortoauth
Laai
Cfept
Anc
Fishing Case To Be Settled In Courts
Baltimore December 14 The Potomac river fishing rights dispute between Maryland and West Virginia moves to the U S Supreme Court The two states officials and a WV delegation led by Governor Homer Holt met Maryland Governor Harry Nice and Attorney General Herbert O Conor but failed to reach a mutual understanding They agreed to bring the test case later as a possible solution is sought by the parties involved
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Baltimore
Maryland
West Virginia
Potomac River
U. S. Supreme Court
West
Potomac
Gov. Nice
French Cave Yields Another Victim’s Body
Paris reports a cave discovery in Fontainebleau Forest exposing the body of Mme Janine Keller, the sixth victim in a murder-for-profit syndicate case linked to confessed executioner Eugene Weidmann. Keller disappeared from Strasbourg last August and was found buried under sand.
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Paris
Fontainebleau
Mme
Janine Keller
Eugene Weidmann
Polier
Weidmann
Madam Keller
Strasbourg
Avalanche Buries 30 Alpine Skiers in Pordol Pasa
An Alpine avalanche in Pordol Pasa buried about 30 skiers. A rescue squad of Alpine troops and civilians saved twelve. several dead were extricated while nine were still unaccounted for.
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Waly
Dee
Pordol
Pasa Duried
Endne
Ireland to recognize Italy in coming year says De Valera
Dublin reports President Ramon De Valera told the Dail that the Irish Free State would recognize Italy's conquest of Ethiopia in the near future.
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Italy
Dublin
Ireland
Ramon de Valera Tadhay
Dail
Irish Free State
Ethiopia
Ballenger Grange Elects Officers and Plans Christmas Party
Bal lenger Grange elected officers Friday evening including Master Austin B. P. Renn and Overseer Leon Howard. The group outlined a Christmas party and announced installations at the first regular January meeting.
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Ballenger Grange
Austin BP
Renn
Leon Howard
Willis Derr
James V. Shall
Alvin Fry
David Derr
Tobias Zimmerman
Melvin Cook
Ceres
Mary Harge Ylora
Paul Boyer
Pomona
University of Maryland students seek two day Christmas break extension
Collované Park Md Dec MW eighteen hundred University of Maryland students petitioned for a two day extension of the Christmas holidays. The proposed period would run from December 21 to January 1 and was to be considered by the administrative council tomorrow.
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University of Marydandh
H.C. Byrd Fuld
Artminishrative Council Formorrow
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