Murder Clues Sought in Dover Boy's Death
Dover officials pursue murder angle in the death of 10 year old Armand Nadeau found in a Rollinsford cellar. Police note autopsy suggests hit and run possible but seek other clues. A suspicious adult male near a school asking for old clothes is being investigated.
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Dover
Armand Nadeau
Desire Nadeau
Young Street
Rollinsford
Andrew H. McDaniel
McDaniel
Harold M. Fos
Foss
Thomas McGreal
Department of Health
Concord
Desperado Captured After 45 Minute West Side Siege
Federal agents stormed an upper west side apartment in a 45 minute siege and captured Harry Brunette 25. his wife was wounded and taken to hospital. Hoover led the attack saying Brunette sought for kidnapping a New Jersey trooper and several midwest bank robberies. The exchange caused panic along Riverside Drive as residents hid.
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Associated Press
New York
Upper West Side
Harry Brunette
Desperado
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Brunette
New Jersey
Middle West
Lake
Riverside Drive
Stock market shows numerous soft spots in today’s trading
New York stocks edged higher with several issues advancing while pervasive soft spots kept gains modest. Leaders included U S Steel Bethlehem Sears Roebuck Case Deere and Cerro de Paseo as trading remained constrained by uneven demand in a restricted market segment.
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New York
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
Sears Roebuck
Case, Deere
Cerro de Paseo
Major Firms Named in Historical Trade Lineup
General Motors Chrysler Montgomery Ward American Telephone New York Central Westinghouse General Electric and Goodyear are cited among prominent companies in the period's commercial roster.
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General Motors
Chrysler
Montgomery Ward
American Telephone
New York Central
Westinghouse
General Electric
Goodyear
700000 Christmas trees pour into New York from New England and Canada
From Canadian and New England hillsides 700,000 Christmas trees arrived in New York on Monday. More than 300 carloads of balsam firs and spruces came from Nova Scotia, Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont to light thousands of hearths in the city’s skyline.
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New York
New England
Nova Scotia
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Boston Hears Charge In CCC Truck Theft Case
Vaughn F. Edmands, 18, of Gorham Maine, faced U S Commissioner Howard W Robbins in Boston on a charge of interstate transportation of a stolen car tied to a CCC camp truck from Chatham New Hampshire. He pleaded innocent and was held on $500 bail for a Wednesday hearing after arrest in Cambridge by federal agents.
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Boston
CCC
Chatham
N. H
Vaughn F. Edmands
Gorham
U. S
Howard W. Robbins
Edmonds
Cambridge
Kai-Shek Assassination Report Shocks Nanking
Martial law spreads across China after Marshal Chang Ching-liang reports the killing of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-Shek and at least three other senior leaders. The central government bans demonstrations and political movements citing the grave assassination crisis.
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Associated Press
Nanking
China
Chang Hsueh-Liang
Chiang Kai-Shek
Pope Pius Suffered Relapse Amid Older-Age Illness
Vatican City reports indicate Pope Pius XII, 79, suffered a relapse today after earlier signs suggested improvement. Officials had said his circulatory congestion eased and he viewed the illness as a simple effect of old age while reducing activities.
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Associated Press
Vatican City
Pope Pius
Vatican
Philadelphia firm to take part of Amoskeag Mills
The Goldi mate Company of Philadelphia leases portions of No 6 and 7 mills in the Amoskeag worsted plant, acquiring 35000 square feet and machinery. They plan to manufacture French spinning yarn and employ 150 to 200 workers once the space is prepared. This marks the first unit to occupy the former Amoskeag site.
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Manchester
Goldimate Company
Philadelphia
Amoskeag
Arthur E. Moreau
Amoskeag Industries, Inc
Moreau
Dedicate Novitiate at Hudson
The new $100000 novitiate of the St. Jean Baptiste Province of the Oblate Fathers was formally dedicated in Hudson on Monday with Bishop John B. Peterson of Manchester blessing the ceremony. Rev. Louis Collignon OMI assisted, and about 70 clergy attended.
Japan May Intervene in China's Tumultuous Crisis
Chinese panic spread as reports conflictingly alleged Chiang Kai-shek’s fate. Japan's Foreign Minister Arita warned of possible intervention as Chang Hsueh-liang's forces, allied with communists, reportedly pressed war with Japan. A Australian advisor to Chiang allegedly urged release while other accounts claimed Sianfu burned and Chiang moved.
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Associated Press
China
Chiang Kai-Shen
Japan
Arita
Chang Mhsueh-Liang
Shensi
Manchukuo
Manchuria
W. H. Donald
Loyang
Chiang
Donald
Sianfu
German Troops Lead Attacks of Fascists Near Madrid
Madrid reports German troops again spearheaded assaults by Spanish Fascists on government positions near Del Monte. The Socialist high command notes a distant roars of battle around Casa Del Campo as Franco's rear guard was repulsed an insurgent column destroyed.
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Associated Press
Madrid
del Monte
Socialist High Command
Casa del Campo
Franco
Plans for Christmas Season by Methodist Guild
At a Monday meeting the Young Women's Guild of the Methodist Church planned Christmas season activities. A committee was formed to fill candy bags for the church tree and decorate the church on Christmas Sunday if adornments are supplied. The group also approved a small allowance to aid deaconess with comfort bags.
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Young Women’s Guild
The
Methodist Church
Jessie Penny
Pearl Street
Philip
Nason
Social notes from local meeting and plans for holiday events
Members discussed care packages for patients at the Naval Hospital and voted to provide entertainment for the Methodist parish social on Monday evening December 30. Plans were laid for a Christmas party at Miss Eleanor Guptill's home on Thaxter road with a committee appointed. A social hour followed with refreshments by the hostess and helpers Helena Smith and Mrs. Skinner.
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Naval Hospital
Eleanor Guptill
Thaxter Road
Helena Smith
Skinner
Engagement announced for Madeleine O Sullivan to George Keelty
Mr and Mrs John E O Sullivan of 215 Gates street announce the engagement of their daughter Madeleine to George Keelty of Kittery.
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John E. O’sullivan
Gates Street
City
Madeleine
George Keelty
Kittery
Madrid Forces Drive Insurgents From Pozuelo
The International Brigade drove Fascist troops from Pozuelo northwest of Madrid after fierce hand to hand fighting. Loyalist leaders called the win a major blow to insurgent plans for a big offensive on the capital. Franco's rebels attacked Pozuelo and Valdemorillo while Internationals held the southern Pozuelo sector and repelled the assault with heavy weapon fire.
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Associated Press
Madrid
International Brigade
Pozuelo
Legionnaires
Francisco Franco
Valdemorillo
Escorial
Internatioal Brigade
War Ministry
Archbishop of Canterbury Criticized for Edward Abdiation Remarks
London reports mounting criticism of the archbishop after his broadcast chiding of former King Edward VIII for plans to marry Mrs Simpson. MPs and church leaders react as editorial comment and public letters condemn or defend the sermon amid abduction fallout and impending Commons debate.
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Associated—Press
London
Archbishop of Canterbury
Edward the
House of Commons
Edward
George the 6Th
Empire
Mrs. Simpson
Church of England
J. O. Wedgewood
Labor
Durham
D. D. Henson
British Broadcasting Company
Canterbury
York
France Hopes for New War Debt Negotiations
France told the United States it hopes to open negotiations for a new agreement on war debts. Paris regrets not presenting proposals now due to economic strains but seeks a cooperative understanding and normal diplomatic channels to reach an arrangement acceptable to both countries. France owes the United States the second largest war debt. Britain has indicated willingness to renew talks.
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Associated Press
Washington
France
United States
State Department
Paris
Great Britain
Women plan dolls clothing for Red Cross dolls
Women sewing for the Red Cross at their Wednesday meeting will craft clothes for dolls to accompany toys renewed at the fire station. Those interested are urged to join the session at the Women's City Club.
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Red Cross
Women’s City Club
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Elizabeth
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Kai-Shek
Pope
Hudson
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