Peace Efforts Spur League Action and Sanctions Debate
The League of Nations Council met in secret and adopted a resolution to push Iso-Ethiopian evacuations to a 13-member committee. No oil embargo was planned yet, but arms, financial, and economic sanctions would be reinforced as Britain and France face a faltering peace proposal. The Geneva mood favored maintaining existing sanctions pending political stabilization.
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Little Chance For Livermore Boy In Critical Condition
Santa Barbara Calif Dec 19 Jesse Livermore Jr 16 son of a stock market speculator was near death after a quarrel with his mother His condition was described as extremely critical by Dr Irving Wils He developed pleurisy Monday night The district attorney Percy Heckendorff said he was prepared to file murder charges immediately against the mother if he dies.
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Associated Press
Santa Barbara
Calif
Jesse Livermore, Jr
Irving Wils
Automobiles Lead Use Of Raw Materials In 1934 Data
New York report from the Automobile Manufacturers Association shows the auto industry as the leading domestic user of key materials. In 1934 autos consumed 46 percent of gasoline and oil, 18 percent of copper, 8 percent of lumber, 13.3 percent of tin, and used various components such as plate class models nickel and upholstery leather.
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Associated Press
New York
Automobile Manufacturers’ Association
Resignation of Laval Expected in French Chamber
Paris reports in the Chamber of Deputies that Premier Laval may resign following a British example set by Sir Samuel Hoare. Lebrun could face a debate on December 27 as co-author of Franco British peace proposals for Italy Ethiopia, with Laval returning to consult the President.
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Laval
Samuel Goare
Chamber of Deputies
Aters Lebrun
Hoare
Consil
Lebrun
Geneva
Leagues of Nations
Stock Market Irregular Amid Profit Taking
New York December 1 trading mixed with cautious profit taking. Silver prices slipped in London and New York while the foreign cue failed to spark optimism. U.S. Smelting Cerro de Pasco and National Distillers led fractional gains. rail shares lagged as Union Pacific fell about points amid narrow moves in autos and merchandise groups.
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Japan objects to British naval plan amid talks
London dispatch reports Japan sternly opposes British compromise proposals to limit new ships to 21 across nations. American French Italian delegates back the principles, while Japan insists on parity and rejects the settlement as insufficient for its needs.
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Japan
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Mussolini Delays Answer on Ethiopia Peace Terms
Premier Mussolini postponed releasing Italy's response to the Ethiopia peace terms after a three hour Fascist Grand Council session in Rome. He did not announce decisions, calling for another meeting on Saturday night as diplomats reported prior offers rejected in Addis Ababa.
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Mussolini
Ethiopia
London
Paris
Geneva
Addis Ababa
Grand Council
Hoare Resigns as Foreign Secretary Over Peace Talks
Sir Samuel Hoare resigned from the cabinet amid pressure over the Italy France peace proposals. In the Commons he said fear of a League break up compelled the move, insisting Britain faced hard questions with France and Italy while stressing a united response and mobilizing opinion at Geneva.
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Samuel Hoar
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League of Nations
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France
Exeter Milk Dealers Elect New NH Association Officers
Culver af Exeter was elected president of the New Hampshire Association of Milk Dealers at the annual session in Concord. Also named were L. Fonn tine of Claremont as vice president and Earl Batehelder of Manchester as secretary-treasurer, by Associated Press.
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Culver Af
Exeter
New Hampshire Association of Milk Dealers
L. Fonntine
Claremont
Earl Batehelder
Manchester
Hunter slain in woods prompts Nantucket inquest
Nantucket Massachusetts reports indicate George Sylvia a Nantucket guide killed December 3 may have been fatally wounded by a unidentified shooter rather than deer hunting. An autopsy found eight bullet wounds in the chest and an inquest was ordered with witnesses from multiple towns and state firearms experts to testify.
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Nantucket
Mass
George Sylvi 3D
Edward J. Harrington
Sylvia
Frank E. Lewis
Nantuck Ket
William C. Crossley
Hartington
North Hanson
Millis
Roxbury
van Amboursh
Bradford
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Charity Show Tuesday at Olympia Theatre
The fourth annual charity show will be at the Olympia Theatre on Tuesday morning December 24 at 10 20. Admission is one package or can of food. A special program includes a cartoon, tee edit, and a feature picture.
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Olympia Theatre
Air Plans of France Stolen Arrests in Avignon Case
Avignon France December reports indicate air force mobilization plans for France’s Italian region were taken two weeks earlier from Lyon Airdrome. Detectives of the Surete Nationale captured Vincent Riccomagno and Joseph Tayan, both French, on charges of spying for a foreign power as the probe closed.
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Associated Press
Avignon
France
Lyon
Surete Nationale
Vincent Riccomagno
Joseph Tayan
Home Owner’s Signed Letter Names Writer
A Home Owner Who Is identifies the writer of the letter as the person who signed the communica tion. The piece notes the author’s name appears at the end of the letter.
Letter to Herald Office for Publication Faith Note
A reader pledges to mail a letter to The Herald to publish their name in evidence of good faith. The notice states the name will not be published but is required for all communications.
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Herald
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