Japanese Troops Take Chinchow Without Opposition
Japanese forces under Gen Jiro Tamon entered Chinchow early today following the withdrawal of Chinese forces led by Chang Hsueh Liang. The march into the city marked a rapid advance toward the Great Wall as Manchuria nears complete occupation aside from Harbin and Harbin Sob.
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Mukden
Manchuria
Jiro Tamon
Chinchow
Great Wall
Manchura
Chang Hsueh Liang
Great Wall of China
Tamon
Taling River
Talingho
Chinechow
Shanhaikwan
Jehol
Chang
Harbin
Harlin
Ma Chan
Tsitsihar
Non Tiver Bridge
China
Japan
Philippine Freedom Commission Arrives in Washington
The Philippine independence mission led by Sergio Osmena arrives in the national capital seeking congressional action to settle the Philippine problem. The delegation states it seeks early independence and notes benefits of U.S. relations while urging reform. The group plans to meet Secretary of Commerce and discuss market access and stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson J. Riley
Washington
Insular Independence
Sergio Osmena
Island
Senate
United States
Ewley
Kidnap Ring Led by Master Criminal Netted in Chicago Raid
Chicago officials rounded up about 30 alleged gang members in ten Congress Hotel rooms. The vigilante committee and state officials said 12 women and 18 men were in custody, with claims of 17 kidnappings and ransom demands. Details on the leader and victims remained unclear as inquiries continued.
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United Press
Chicago
U.P
Congress Hotel
Vigiante
Pat Roche
Louis Capparelli
Tai Roche
Springfield
St. Louis
Peoria
Secret Service
Six Indicted in Toledo Bank Case
Six officers and directors of the Security Home Trust company in Toledo were indicted by the Lucas county grand jury after the bank closed June 16. Named figures include Stacey L. McNair as president and vice presidents William H. Gunckel Raleigh D. Mills along with directors Le Roy E. Eastman Frank C. Hoehler and Clifford C. Whitmore.
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Toledo
Security Home Trust Company
Lucas County
Grand Jury
Stacey L. McNair
William H. Gunckel
Raleigh D. Mills
Leroy E. Eastman
Frank C. Hoehler
Clifford C. Whitmore
Army Navy football resumption likely after talks
Military and naval academies deny a final agreement to restart their annual game. Negotiations continue with Dec 5 or Dec 26 as possible dates, while Army schedules Notre Dame for the latter. Recent straw votes favor resuming the rivalry, as sources note no definitive pact yet.
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New York
Military
Navy
Philip B. Fleming
West Point
Fleming
Army
Notre Dame
Woman fatally hurt near Van Dyne in New Year crash
Miss Louie Philpowsky 23 of Sheboygan died and her companion A E Gilsdorf of Elkhart Lake was injured when their car traveling from Oshkosh collided with a northbound vehicle on highway 41 near Van Dyne Wisconsin. J W Goodman of Chicago unhurt. Traffic detour followed the crash.
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van Dyne
Wis
Highway 41
van Dyne Viaduet
Louie Philpowsky
Sheboygan
A. E. Gilsdorf
Elkhart Lake
Oshkosh
J. W. Goodman
Chicago
Gilsdorf
Milwaukee
U.P
Pathes
Wisconsin
Bernard Kuroski
Rhinelander
John Whipplinger
Schofield
Herman Berg
John O'Shea
Mildred Frohmuth
Mu Waukee
Louise Philpowsky
Kuroski
Wausau
Tan
Jack Souhlin
Bryan Dolan
Rhine-ander
Polie
Whipplinger
Mosinee
Berg
Clarence Toburen
Toburen
Frohmuth
O'Shea
Charles Mason
Wausau Insurance Company
Recurrent Rains and Subzero Weather Plague Nation in 1932
Weather across the United States shows heavy rains in many areas while western regions endure subzero conditions. Mississippi flood fears grow as levees fail and refugees seek higher ground. shortages raise famine concerns. Dakotas and western Kansas suffer blizzards with transport disruption. mild conditions persist on the coasts and a rain ruined a novelty baseball game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States
Mississippi Delta
Mississippi
Dakotas
Nebraska
Kansas
Rocky Mountain
Colorado
Montana
New Mexico
Wyonwe
Towa
Limited New Year Strike Report Affects Harlan Miners
In Harlan county Kentucky a small strike was disclosed with 31 miners out. Officials of the National Miners union prepared fuller figures and coal operators expected a quick end as most mines ran on New Year’s Day despite the holiday. Relief plans for miners’ families were being arranged.
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Harlan
Harlan County
Shervie Offee
Bell County
Knox County
Harlan S
the Nations Minets 1
Stake
Rich farmer digs potatoes on New Year Day
Moscow Ta on New Year day Henry Camp a rich farmer spent the holiday digging potatoes. Despite the snow, the spuds left over from a large summer crop were in excellent condition according to Camp.
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Moscow
Fechet decries U S defense posture as he retires
Maj. Gen. James Fechet, ex chief of the army air corps, announces a new fight to warn the nation. He says the United States is the most hated world power and warns of peril unless a national defense awakening and greater readiness occur. He retires after 33 years in Khaki, to focus on magazine work. General Foulois succeeds him as chief.
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Washington
James
Fechet
Army Air Corps
Benjamin D. Foulois
Army
Await Developments To Hand Out Orders In Steel Trade
Cleveland report notes four major steel consuming sectors waiting on favorable developments before large orders return. Automotive awaits January show verdicts, railroads expect wage decisions, pipelines rely on budgets and funding, and construction seeks spring momentum. Prices show weakness with composites down from prior levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Steel
Finland Budget Balanced Despite Earlier AP Error
Finland's 1932 budget is balanced with no deficit, correcting an Associated Press report of December 19 that the budget was $6,000,000 out of balance after Finland suspended the gold standard. The AP acknowledges the error and states the outlook has improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helsingfors
Finland
Associated Press
Mostly Cloudy Weather Summary for Great Lakes Region
Associated Press notes mostly cloudy skies and snow in the Northwest with colder conditions. Lake Michigan experiences moderate winds and clouds along the east shore. Upper Michigan expects snow tonight and Sunday with raindrops possible. The outlook calls for much cloudiness and frequent precipitation through the week starting Monday January 4, with temperatures near or below normal.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Lake Michigan
Upper Michigan
Great Lakes
Mississippi
Missouri Valley
Great Plains
Mos
Northwestern
Bucksiar
Thursaat
Gandhi seeks jail as crowd watches in Bombay arrest
Mahatma Gandhi prepared for possible jailing after a vast vigil outside his residence in Bombay. The executive committee of the Indian National Congress planned arrests and a resumed civil disobedience and boycott, while talks with Lord Willingdon aimed to avert a new national crisis.
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Francis Low
United Press
Bombay
India
Mahatma Gandhi
Indian National Congress
Gandhi
James A. Mills
Bruce
Mahatma Gandh
Lord Willingdon
Mr. Gandhi
Sir Tej Bahadur Saprit
Sir Tej Bahadur
Lord Irwin
Mummers Parade Through Rain Opens New Year Festivities
Philadelphia residents watched the Mummers parade on Broad Street to welcome 1932 after a rain delay. The aging pageant featured 17 New Year’s clubs in three divisions with elaborate costumes, satire on 1931 events, and performances by 900 troupes. The Liver Crown club led the procession as funds and prizes totaling about $10,000 were donated for winners while public concerts aided the relief effort.
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Philadelphia
Broad Street
Lee
Ime
Kings
Guerri Tesd
Tom
Dtv
Tocal National and International
Hirre
Liver Crown Club
Rendy
Nes
Empl
Thesars Publio
Cpazens
bin Ines
High Millions In Profits From Foreign Bonds
Senate finance committee disclosed profits from foreign bond sales by leading banks since the war. One firm earned over 29 million on 5.6 billion in bonds. banks overall grossed over 37.5 million on 1.071 billion in deals.
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Washington
Senate
United States
Finance Committee
Johnson
California
Otto Kahn
New York
Clarence Dillon
Dillon, Read & Company
W.W Aldrich
Chase National Bank
National City Bank
National City Company
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
J. P. Morgan & Co
Thomas W. Lamont
Brazil
Chile
Peru
Basia
Colombia
Uruguay
Woman Rowing Down Mississippi Passes Neely's Landing
Cape Girardeau Missouri reports a scrub woman named Muss Le Toll rowing a flat boat down the Mississippi towards the Gulf of Mexico passed Neely's Landing about 13 miles north at 9 30 am today. She was expected to reach Cape Girardeau late afternoon unless she camps en route.
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Cape Girardeau
Letohl
Mississippi River
Mexico
Rose Colored Glasses Used by Two Robbers
Milwaukee report says two robbers wearing rose colored glasses used as disguises during a Copper Kettle restaurant holdup yesterday. They stole $1875 from two women and a waitress.
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Milwaukers
Tur
Three receivers named for American Commonwealth Power
Three receivers appointed by the Delaware court oversee the American Community Power division of American Commonwealths Power, with assets about 690000. The receivers are David Belden, Herbert Briggs, and Jan Gere, representing St Louis New York and Wilmington.
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Wilmington
Web of Tree
Bt naLeery Court
OCS Ries
Toreora
Chitase T
Poisoned liquor death probes renewed by coroner jury
The Madison Wisconsin case of James Martin Corcoran, who died after drinking poisoned liquor, prompts state officials to renew action. Coroner's jury resumes hearings after holidays with testimony from Ed and Joe Corcoran and others.
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Madison
James Martin Corcoran
R. P. Herwick
Fred Risser
Mary Gorcoran
Fay Hamptersley
Wisconsin
Philip F. la Fellette
Joe Corcoran
Hammersley
James
Ed Corcoran
Laurence Hall
Jim Corcoran
Hall
Joe
Manitowoc Youth Remanded to Northern Hospital for Insanity
In Manitowoc a 21 year old man identified as Kunz will be committed to the Northern Hospital for the Insane after a probate court hearing. Two physicians examined him and found him insane. William Clare and another family member testified to his odd behavior over several months. He will remain in the hospital.
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Manitower
Wis
Kunz
Ifriny
Nortatin Hospital
Oshkosn Wis
William Clare
Fieienex Kunz
WNL
Anata
Niguvic
Orin
Death Toll Rises in New Year Violent Deaths
A nationwide United Press survey reports about 200 people killed in New Year violence. Automobiles cause many fatalities with crashes in Illinois Indiana Ohio and Michigan. Specific incidents include a drowning and a gas suffocation in Urbana and Detroit.
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Chicago
United Press
VC Petes
CIA
Urbana
Detroit
Tariff May Move Through House To Senate Next Week
Democratic tariff bill moves toward House action and Senate referral next week. Speaker Garner says the draft will be sent to a joint policy committee Monday and introduced after approval. Hearings in the Ways and Means Committee may begin Thursday as part of a quick schedule.
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Police Joint Committee
Garner
Cecil B. Dickson
Washington —i
House
Senate
Gainer
Joint
Senate-House Policy Committee
Ways and Means Committee
Tarif Commission
Congress
Rainey
Hitness
Eader
Snell
New York
Collier
Chester H. Gray
American Farm Bureau Federation
3. H. Farrell
Auburn
National Association of Baseball Leagues
Frank W. Darfing
Playland
Rye
Burt New
Washington
Motion Picture Producers and Distributors
Thomas P. Henry
American Automobile Association
Walter P. Guy
National Automobile Dealers Association
Charles Dushkind
Naw York
Tobacco Merchants Association
RE. C. Alevard
Melton
Hines Declines to Serve on Manchuria Inquiry
Washington, D. C. Secretary Stimson announced that D Hines of New York refused to join the League of Nations commission of inquiry on Manchuria. Hines cited private affairs preventing acceptance. no other American name was submitted. The secretary noted Ambassador Forbes may resign, but did not confirm the timing or cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
VPI
Walker D Hines
New York
League of Nations Commission of Inquiry
Manchura
Slumson
Hines
League
Ion Tre Cot Lary
Forbes
Ickio
Sid Mi Forbes
President Hoover at Oulahan funeral in Washington
President Hoover joined a large throng at Richard Oulahan funeral services in Holy Trinity church Washington. Monsignor Buckey said the mass as Mrs Hoover and the White House party joined mourners including Walt Newton and Laurence Rider Oak. The body was carried to Creek cemetery for burial.
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Washington, DL C.F
Hoover
Richard Oulahan
York Times
Washington
Holy Trinity Church
Edward Buckey
St. Matthews Church
Mar
Che
Mrs Hoover
Walt Newton
Dove Joslin
Laurence Rider Oak
Vcreek Cemetery
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Thomas C. Hart
Naval Academy
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Fond du Lac
Kankauna
Kraft
Appleton
Hoppies
First National Bank
Neenah
Alhambras
Hotel Raulf
The
Badgers
Fond du War
Plymouth
Gulf and Cure
Poavenport
Leuist
ROUGE
Cairo
SSF
Amege
Nics Berg
EN Bis
S.orlea
Rand
Lerohi
Supenor
Mississipp
St. Paul
New Orleans
America
Lord Wellngdon
Neely's Landing
U. S. Court AT
Janesville
Stanley M Ryan
Robert T Baltzell Tudian- AO
C. 2 Luse
Ray Kern
Corcoran
Kern
Covcoran
SENAT
Start Party
Democratic National Committee
United States Dust
Oulahan
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