Stresa talks aim for peace amid European tensions
At Isola Bella the Stresa conference debated Franco German alignments, Pan Germanism, and new pacts. Britain balked at further continental commitments while Mussolini favored anti German alliances and Austria Hungary rearmament, with France Russia Italy pursuing mutual aid talks and wary of Hitler's rise.
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Illinois Briefs Chronicle 1935 Local News Items
Abraham Scott, 91, Civil War veteran, dies in Mount Vernon. W. J. Footitt of Nora re-elected Jo Daviess county board chairman. Laura Barrett, 85, dies in Grove City. J. F. Coan, former president of J. F. Coan Paper, dies in Rockford at 78. George Anderson, 21, killed in Moline car crash with streetcar. Jane Clesson, 74, dies of pneumonia in Bloomington. Della V. Beem, society editor of the Duquoin Evening Call, passes away. Gov. Horner calls July 1 special election in Seventh Judicial District for Supreme Court vacancy. Illinois law shielding unions from injunctions upheld by U S Supreme Court. Fenske Bros. case reversed by State Supreme Court. Supreme Court declines review. Robbers loot railroad bus near Oregon. pay roll not recovered. only proofs left. Sixty counties apply, 40 air markers installed in Illinois Aeronautics Commission program led by Gov. Horner. Aurora gunfight ends with robber Alex Weingardt killed by private guard Edward Martin. Route number interchange renames U S 45 and Illinois 54 in Lake County. Relief tax plan defeated in both houses. 3 percent sales tax considered but votes fail. Verona Ann Miller, 53, deputy county clerk of Du Page, dies from a fall. State conservation chief predicts more game for 1935 after weather setbacks in 1934.
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Senate
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St. Charles
Charles F. Thompson
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Vessels Shipped in Thousands of Parts from Southampton
An admiralty designed river gunboat was dismantled into 260 crates after eight months of work at a Southampton yard. Each part will be reassembled in Shanghai within three months of delivery. Earlier a twin screw passenger steamer was sent in pieces to Lake Albert Nyanza.
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