Tsingtao Fire Sparks Foreign Fear Amid Invasion Crisis
Reports from Shanghsi describe ten ton blasts and widespread destruction as Chinese forces blow up telegraph and radio facilities. Foreigners scramble evacuation plans with Americans and Britons awaiting gunboats and safe passage while Japan advances into Chekiang and Shantung provinces.
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Shanghai
Japan
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Bee
London
Myer Pape
Automo Bowl Idea Plugs Detroit New Year's Game
In Detroit on December 29, University of Detroit star halfback nicknamed Anvil Andy Farkas questions why car makers in Detroit do not sponsor a New Year game, suggesting the name Automo Bowl.
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Gies
Detroit
Andy" Farkas
University of Detroit
Deson
Becoming Duchess Has Changed Mrs Simpson
Wallie Simpson and the Duchess of Windsor are not the same: Horst says since her marriage she has gained weight, become more dignified yet vivacious, and speaks with a softer, more refined tone. The Duchess posed for Horst in Paris on Nov 3, portraits now in a New York gallery show.
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NEA
New York
Wallie Simpson
Duchess of Windsor
Worst
Dukie
Edward
England
Horst
America
Ned
Engle
Pristographer
the Meurice
Paris
Frost
Mme
Elsa Schiaparelli
Drayton Cochrin
Mile
Eve Curie
Reginald Fellowes
Mendl
the de Marros
Ginger Rogers
Valentine
Harrison Williams
Jay O Brien
Kis Maxwell
Marquise de Polignac
Abby
Hotel Christmas Tree Starts Fire In Jersey City
A fatal blaze at the Plaza Hotel in Jersey City killed two people Ida Thomas 50 and William Marx 240 a house boy and injured many as a Christmas tree started the eight story fire in the ground floor lobby. Ellen Sullivan 26 remained at her post to summon help before suffering burns. Dozens escaped down ladders or by jumping from windows as fire crews cut trolley wires to raise ladders and evacuate guests.
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Jersey City
Ida Thomas
Negro Head
Miata
Willam Marx
Marx
Ellen Sullivan
Christos Tree
Shotel
Klipp Divorce Filed by Wife in Mountaindale
Mrs. Sue G Klipp has filed for absolute divorce from Roger A Klipp of Mountaindale. They married October 11 1934 and have one child. She accuses cruelty and abuse, says he ordered her from their home on June 1 1936, and alleges adultery since then. He reportedly earns about $50 daily in temporary work. She seeks counsel fees. An order required Klipp to pay $25 to her attorney Francis Perrott unless cause is shown by January.
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Sue G. Klipp
Roger A. Klipp
Mountaindale
Klipp
Francis Perrott
May Name Black To Succeed Eilenberger
Washington reports Black postmaster at Harrisburg Pa will advance to Third Assistant Postmaster General. Former Pennsylvania Railroad conductor named to Harrisburg post in 1934. Clinton Fileneberger, a previous third assistant, died months ago and Roy McNorth has served since then. Evlenberger hails from Stroudsburg, Pennsylvanian.
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Ramsey
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Harrisburg
Senate
Congress
Pennsylvania Ranroad
Harersburg
Clinton B. Filenberger
Thardl
Roy Mc North
Third Assilant
Miro Evlenberger
Pennsylvanian
Stroudsburg
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