Mussolini vows Italy will fight to the end for rights
In a Pontinia ceremony Mussolini declares Europe crooked and vows Italy will resist sanctions and fight to the end. He warns against Paris London and Rome diplomacy while praising wartime unity as women donate rings to aid the Fascist cause. The speech ties East Africa actions to a broader civilizational war.
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Associated Press
Rome
Mussolini
Europe
Italy
Pontinia
Pontine
Grand Council
France
Great Britain
Ethiopia
Elena
Victor Emanuel
Africa
East
Britain Proposes Naval Equality Pact At Conference
London reports England’s plan for a six year public naval build program and a move to drop talks on equality of fleets. The Japanese delegation will review the proposal with other delegates expected to comment tomorrow or Friday. A January 5 recess was discussed to allow private talks before resuming negotiations.
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Associated Press
London
England
Stock Market Quiet Today In Early Dec Quiet Trade
New York traders kept focus on specialties with a peaceful early session. Gains touched fractions to a point for Case Western Union American Telephone Sears Roebuck Great Northern and Canada Dry. Steels motors and utilities showed slight mixed movement.
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New York
Case
Western Union
American Telephone
Sears Roebuck
Great Northern
Canada Dry
City Council Sets Date for Ouster Hearing
At a tense meeting the City Council voted to authorize the mayor to hire men and trucks to remove rubbish and ordered a hearing on the removal of street commissioners for next Friday at 8 p m. Mayor Robert Marvin presided with several council members present and others noted as absent.
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Robert Marvin
Samuel F. Griffin Orville Badger
Thomas E. Loughlin, Jr
Douglas E. Dismukes
Charles T. Durell
Kennard Goldsmith
Beattie
Navy Yard
Deer Street
Griffin
Mooney
New York Detectives Probe Kidnapping Case
Three New York detectives rushed from police headquarters to aid in the Milne kidnapping inquiry. A landlady allegedly turned a detective away at the Milne apartment, while Department of Justice officials offered no definite comment as the probe continued.
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Associated Press
New York
Caleb J. Milne
Henry Devlin
Milne
Frederic
Department of Justice
R. Whitely
Division of Investigation
Williamstown Inn Destroyed in Fire at Site
Williamstown Vermont December 18 The Williamstown Inn the third hotel on the same site to burn in 61 years was destroyed by a blaze of undetermined origin. Two firemen were overcome and owners Mr and Mrs A King fled with few belongings Two other occupants escaped from the 20 room structure which had no guests at the time No damage estimate available
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Williamstown
Williamstown Inn
A. King
Death of well known city resident in Providence R I
Word reached this morning of the death of a well known city resident in Providence Rhode Island.
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Providence
Obituary Notice for Mrs. Michaud Sister of Oc tave Latourelle
Of Mrs George Michaud sister of Oc tave Latourelle of Maplewood avenue this city. Mrs Michaud together with her family passed several summers in this city and was well known here.
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George Michaud
Octave Latourelle
Maplewood Avenue
Church Notices Deadline For Christmas Music
The Herald will publish church notices this Thursday to include Christmas Sunday music. Notices received after Thursday night may not appear in full.
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Herald Office
Geneva Franco British peace plan dead
A Franco British peace plan for Italy and Ethiopia is declared dead after talks involving Eden and League of Nations members. Delegates note Italy’s boycott and question how the burial will be carried out with possible conciliation efforts dismissed. Italian officials say Mussolini may not approve and the Fascist Grand Council has yet to speak.
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Associated Press
Geneva
Italy
Ethiopia
Anthony Eden
League of Nations
League Council
Mussolini
Grand Council
Army awards contract for 100 attack planes
The War department awarded Northrop Corporation a 2,560,074 contract to supply 100 attack planes and accessories as part of the 1935 36 Army Air Corps program. Planes are all metal low wing monoplanes with retractable gear and Pratt and Whitney engines. Top speed 250 mph cruising 220 mph.
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Washington
War Department
Northrop Corporation
Englewood
Calif
Army Air Corps
Pratt and Whitney
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Jeanette Henry
Gloria Ralston
Florida Jones
LA Roche
the Herald
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Philadelphia
Young Milne
New York City
Caleb Milne, Jr
Germantown
Frederica Milne
Goldsmith
Dept. of Justice
Williamsport
Council
War Dept
Academy of Beauty Culture
Artford
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