Italian forces push through Ethiopia amid heavy casualties
The Malian government reported 10 000 Ethiopian deaths in southern front battles, while Italy tallies 15 000 Ethiopian casualties since last Saturday. Italian commander Agostini advances toward Negheili and Wa- Gara as Ethiopian resistance tightens, with reports of massacres and a Greek commander named Mussa Sawa tied to the fighting.
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Charles D. Harner
Associated Press
Ethiopia
Pietro Badogilio
Rome
Ganale Doria
Ras Desta Demtu
Setit River
Setit
Adenani
Wa- Gara
Negheili
Dolo
Agostini
Rudolfo Graziani
Dojo
Sadei
Mussa Sawa
Graziani
Azostini
Marshal Badoegno
Lake Tana
Ras Desia Demiu
Red Cross
Addis Ababa
Sidamo
Colamn
Funeral Services for King George Broadcast Worldwide
Funeral services for King George V will be broadcast in this country tomorrow with time windows from 3:30 a.m. to 1 a.m. and 7 a.m. to 8 a.m. Central. A two minute silence is scheduled at 6:30 a.m. CBS announced. NBC has not set a definite time but likely starts around 4 a.m.
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King George
New York
George V
Columbia Broadcasting System
National Broadcasting Company
Arctic Weather Continues Across Wisconsin and Upper Michigan
Subzero temperatures linger in Wisconsin and upper Michigan with many communities reporting lows well below zero. Milwaukee and southern areas face forecasts of minus ten to minus twenty degrees tonight while Rhinelander hit minus twenty five yesterday before rising. A central Wisconsin gale caused snow drifts and highway closures gradually reopening as crews clear routes.
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Milwaukee
Weather Bureau
Wisconsin
Upper Michigan
Frank H. Coleman
Middle West
Pennsylvania
Coleman
Rhinelander
Calumet
Hancock
Mrs Foster Injured In Grash Auto Crash Near Rosendale
Mrs Harold E Foster wife of University of Wisconsin basketball coach received injuries in an autos collision near Rosendale while returning to Madison from Oshkosh. She suffered facial injuries a skull fracture a broken nose and lacerations. Cooperating driver Ken Johnson of Green Bay escaped injury. Mrs Foster former Eleanor Schneider of Oshkosh remains in St Agnes hospital in Fond du Lac in satisfactory condition with expected recovery barring infection.
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Fond du Lac
Wis
Harold E. Foster
University of Wisconsin
St. Agnes
Rosendale
Foster
Ken &. Johnson
Green Bay
Johnson
Eleanor Schneider
Oshkosh
Jonn F. Schneider
Cambridge
Britain observes long queue for King George V lying in state
Foreign desk report from London says 10,000 mourners per hour lined Westminster Hall on the last day of the king’s lying in state. Crowds from all walks of life. Downing Street protest over early closing, cleaners at work, hall closed 4 42 am then reopened. More than 669,000 had passed through by noon as royals gather for tomorrow's funeral and foreign dignitaries arrive by ship and train.
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G. HB. Anderson
Associated Press
London
Great Britain
George V
Westminster Hall
No. 10 Downing Street
Stanley Baldwin
Scotland Yard
Thames
Edward VII
Buckingham Palace
Fort Belvedere
Carol of
Romania
Dover
Duke of York
Albert Lebrun
France
English Channel
Christian
Denmark
Gustav
Sweden
Kent
Gloucester
King George
Edward VI Georgy T
Rates Reduced by Illinois Power and Light
The Illinois Power and Light Company sees electric rate cuts of four to fourteen percent in central and southern Illinois. The Wilkins Commerce Commission ordered the reductions, primarily affecting customers in lower usage blocks with larger users also receiving reductions. New rates take effect February 1.
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Springfield
Nhinois Power and Light Corporation
Servng
Tentral
Ulinnis
Wilnins Commercee Commission
Commission
Gene O
Eccles Heads Reserve Board in Roosevelt Nominations
President Roosevelt named six of seven members for the new Federal Reserve Board to take office February 1. The board will be headed by Marriner S. Eccles of Utah, current governor, with appointments of Joseph A. Broderick, M. S. Szymcrak, Ronald Ransom, John K. McKee, and Ralph W. Morrison for terms ranging from two to fourteen years. Eccles is slated as chairman despite not being named to head the board in the nomination list.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Federal Reserve Board
Marriner S. Eccles
Utah
Senate
Joseph A. Broderick
New York City
M. S. Szymcrak
Chicago
Ronald Ransom
Georgia
John K. Mckee
Ohio
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Ralph W. Morrison
San Antonio
Texas
Eccles
AL SMITH AT NEW DEAL BROKEN FAITH
Alfred E. Smith, not a candidate, denounces the New Deal as violating the 1932 Democratic platform. He questions spending, debt, and unemployment, urging the party to restore its principles. He says he is a Democrat and seeks patriotism above party, disavowing personal ambition. Continued in Pare 2, Column 3.
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Washington
Alfred
Smith
Chicago
American Liberty League
United States
Bonus Shares Interest With Smith Castigation Of Roosevelt Regime
Washington i7 P Cong ress and the bonus issue split parties as senators prepared to bid farewell. The veto fight over paying the bonus in cash loomed with a two thirds Senate vote needed. Treasury planned disbursement of 232.9 million bonds after June 15 with veterans able to cash or keep at 2 percent interest. Speculation over Alfred E. Smith’s convention walk and a potential clash with Roosevelt dominated chatter, while Robinson prepared to answer Smith’s remarks on the New Deal.
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Washington
Congress
House
Treasury
Plains
Roosevelt
Speculafon
Alfred E. Smith
Smith
Hoffman Judge and Counsel for Bruno Hauptmann
Trenton officials report Hoffman and his counsel plan a last bid to delay Hauptmann’s execution. A special session of the state court may examine new evidence before a likely February 15 reprieve deadline. Judge Trenchard must rule within four weeks on any further action.
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Trenton
N. Wo-Ur Goyi
G. Hoffa
Prans
Richard Hauptmann
Clementy
Hoffman
Hauptmans Cn
Bronx
Penter
Hauptmasan
Toffman
Thomas W. Trenchard
Change Dates Of Winnebago County Fair
Winnebago County Fair directors vote to move the annual fair earlier in September 1936 to September 1 2 3 4 to avoid presidential primary conflicts and align with state fairs. The shift aims for better weather and attendance while balancing school contact and early exhibit setup considerations. Exhibition plans include livestock judging and premium distribution with consideration of rural and fairground timing.
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Winnebago County Fair Association
Chamber of Commerce
Winnebago County
Milwaukee
Chilton
Beaver Dam
Ot. G. Brown
Green Bay
WEA
Brown
Owas
Progiam
Oshkosh
Sham battle over the New Deal and Liberty League, Coughlin says
Detroit broadcast reports Rev. Charles E. Coughlin denounces the American Liberty League and the New Deal as a sham battle harming the public. He urges voters to reject wet nurse politicians, blasts Smith and Jockeen, and claims both sides lack the fortitude of Andrew Jackson.
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Sham Battle
Coughlin
THE
League, New Deal
Detroit
American Liberty League
New Deal
Charles E. Coughlin
Woarsely
National Union For Social Justice
Congress
Liberty League
al Smith
Liberty
Reds
Andres Jockeen
New Deal Administration
Andrew Jackson
Horlick Family Member Dies in Wisconsin Funeral Services Set
Racine Wisconsin obituary notes Mexander Horlick, member of a pioneer Horlick family, died at home of a son in Oconomowoc. Horlick retired from active business 23 years ago after running the Horlick Limestone company founded by his father Joseph. Funeral services are arranged for tomorrow.
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Racine
Wis
Mexander Horlick
Arnold
Oconomones
Horlick
Horlick Limestone Company
Joseph
Immediate payment of soldiers' bonus becomes law after veto override
Washington reports that Congress overrode President Roosevelt in a 76 to 19 Senate vote and 324 to 62 in the House to enact immediate bonus payments. The new law authorizes 2,237,000,000 in appropriation and uses 254,000,000 from bonus funds to pay the 1945 maturity value in $50 cashable bonds, with an estimated 1,000,000,000 annual drain on the treasury and possible new taxes to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harald Oliver
Associated Press
Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
Treasury and Veterans Administration
Senate
House
Treasury
Fifty Hurt as Two L Cars Jumped the Track
Fifty persons were bruised or shaken when two cars of a three car elevated train jumped the rails on a curve near a south side station in Chicago. Three women were injured seriously as the cars pitched 35 feet to the ground. Firemen rescued many passengers while the third car remained on the rails and its occupants walked to a station. Officials probed brakes and possible frozen mechanisms as crews repaired the damaged track and elevated structure.
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Chicago
South Side
Albert J. Totte
Arthur Petermich
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