Japs Drive Deep Into China Take Holy Land Cities
Japanese infantry columns push south in Shantung capturing Chufu and other towns beyond Tsinan. Reports say Suchow rail junction and other targets fell under siege as bombing backed advances toward Nanking and Shanghai. US and British gunboats on the Yangtze stood ready to defend but saw no direct attack.
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Shanghai
Holy Land of China
Shantung Province
Domei
Tokio
Chufu
Tsinan
Confucius
China
Kung
Shantung
ientsin-Pukow
Anchichuang
Tawenkow
Suchow
Tientsin
Pukow
Lunghai
Kiangsu
Nanking
Peiping
Japan
Hankow
Yangtze River
Norton to work again on labor standards bill
Washington congresswoman Norton chairman of the house labor committee says she will push to reopen hearings and draft a new wage hour bill after President Roosevelt urged action to curb starvation wages and excessive hours. The panel will meet next week to set a course.
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Washington
Norton
New Jersey
House Labor Committee
Roosevelt
House
Dies
Texas
Rumspeck Democrat
Georgia
American Federation of Labor
Fitzgerald
Demovery
Connecticut
Organized Labor
William Green
Johnl. Lewis
Jr. Roosevelt
Tabor
Svel Frem
Joint Committee Agrees On Farm Measure Points
A Senate and House agricultural panel reached a tentative agreement on two farm bill points to merge separate measures. Decision focuses on central administration and potential changes to dairy program provisions, with a floor vote possible if talks continue.
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Washington
Congressional Committee
House
Senate
Smith
South Carolina
Senate Agriculture Committee
Chisrman Jones
Texas
House Agriculque
Corgre
Darmers
Jane
Emon
Weather Day Jan Forecast From Fragmented Text
Fragmented OCR notes a night forecast with temperatures and precipitation hints. Mentions Milwaukee and other locations with unclear timing and conditions.
Release of WPA Funds For Wisconsin Hospitals
The Wisconsin emergency board approved 234750 dollars in six WPA allocations. Projects include 154000 for relief, 30500 for sewerage at the state reformatory, Green Bay. 26000 to reduce fire hazards at Mendota State Hospital. 15000 for Winnebago State Hospital near Oshkosh. 6000 for state sanitarium Wales. and 2250 for deep waterway commission. Governors and lawmakers on the board are Philip La Follette, BE, Myrwyn Rowlands, and E J Hoesly.
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Madison
State Emergency Board
Wisconsin State Reformatory
Green Bayt
Mendota State Hospital
Winnebago State Hospital
Oshkosh
State Sanitarium
Wales
Deep Waterway Commission
Philip F. la Follette
Myrwyn Rowlands
Fierce Fighting Around Teruel as War Rages
Guerrilla combat erupts in Teruel as Francoist and government troops clash amid snow and ice. Front lines shift around the provincial capital with rifles firing from churches and buildings. Air power is grounded by sleet while both sides claim gains and casualties rise.
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Nendaye
Teruel
Raies
Madrid
Madrid-Barcelona
Barcelona
Aragzan
First
Muels
Franco
Roosevelt pledges cooperation with business drew varied praise
Congress and business leaders reacted to Roosevelt's opening speech as conciliatory toward industry while warning against harmful practices. Repub seniors Davis and Woodruff criticized the tone, Wallace echoed the unity theme, and industrial voices weighed in on the future balance of government and capital.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Leutenants
Congress
McNary
Oregon
Representative Snell
New York
Ickes
Robert IL
Jackson
Mgr. Roosevelt
United States
Davis
Pennsylvania
Woodruff
Michigan
Pittsburgh
Wallace
Chester Impres
Natar Peland
Democrit
Glass Goes to Work On Birthday Despite Doctor Warnings
The article reports Carter Glass continuing work on his birthday amid medical cautions. It details his public duties, recent actions, and notes from associates about health and official responsibilities.
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Glass
Bribe Offer Ties Milwaukee Lawyer to Bootleg Case
Madison reports a Milwaukee attorney allegedly offered $1000 to the state beverage tax division chief to ease prosecution of a bootleg ring. The incident sparked a probe and possible criminal action as agents pursued a large still seizure near Montello that led to five arrests.
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Madison
Milwaukee
State Beverage Tax Division
Huge
Montello Ay
Sul Levitin
Sam Woldenbers
Enforcaent
Waldenberg
Maduen
Waldentern
Madison Capitol Times
Crete
Aed
Ites
Haig
Wareopem
Maes
Prot Tien
Jude Sigq
Aft
Workers seize Agua Caliente resort after wage protest
A determined group of former Agua Caliente employees and their families occupied the Agua Caliente hotel demanding back wages and rights. The highly publicized seizure adds to decades of turbulent ownership and Mexican government involvement amid labor unrest and economic strain reported with terse cross-references to U S labor figures.
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Agus Caliente
Agua Caliente
Peter
Plane Crash in Germany Kills Six
A messenger plane from Milan to Frankfurt crashed at the Frankfurt airport killing six people. Officials say the cause appears linked to a failure in the wings. Three Germans and two other crew members are among the dead.
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Trankfort
Germany
SN Yatsons
Miial
Frankfort
End of Strike in Ne iy London Seen
Fragmentary OCR text reports an end of strike in Ne iy London with brief mentions of people, places, and dates. The piece alludes to Lawton and Pat, possibly names connected to the event, but readable details are limited. No clear outcome or dates are established.
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Jae Melty
Washington
Tad Sen
Carter Glass
Eerema
Ted Dees Wees
London
Budget Figure Revision Seen As Necessary
Washington reports a six month deficit of 645,068,770 and forecasts a 1939 budget deficit near 1 billion. Secretary Morgenthau cites weak business conditions as cause while income tax and social security receipts drive higher revenue. Expenditures rose with emergency costs and total federal debt increased by 854,677,725 in six months, as Roosevelt prepares the 1939-40 budget for Congress.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Treasury
Cong
Congress
Jold
Head of Schools and Student Victims at Rail Crossing
A collision at a rail crossing in Cahumbus Wisconsin injured a school head and a 23 year old university official. The text mentions a superintendent named Mo Dati and an incident involving a westbound car and a train in a hospital setting with fatalities and injuries.
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Cahumbus
Wis
Westere
Ted
Masai
CT University
Wesrapesq
Tel Artat
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