Balkans War Sparks Madrid Palace Row Over King Murder
Benes alleged plots against Slovakia and Croatia in America tied to the Marseille assassination of King Alexander. Hungary denied the charges via Tibor Eckhardt, while Yugoslavia’s foreign minister accused Hungary of bearing responsibility for the king’s death, prompting a tense exchange.
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Benes
Alexander
Marseille
Hungary
Tibor Eckhardt
America
Slovakia
Eckhardat
Bogolyub Yevitch
Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia Seeks Just Verdict On Terrorism Claims At League
Yugoslav foreign minister charged that assassination was part of a wider conspiracy nourished in Hungary and that Hungarian authorities protected terrorists. He urged a general treaty to repress terrorism while appealing to the League for justice amid reports of Yugoslav and Hungarian tensions. Szeged border crossing noted with pronunciation guide.
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Hungary
Yevitch
Yugoslavia
League
Negro Spiritual Program Tonight at Roswell Junior High
A negro spiritual program titled Heaven Bound is to be staged in the Roswell Junior High School auditorium tonight at eight. Proceeds fund the indebtedness of the A M E and colored Baptist churches. Admission costs 35 cents. The Roswell Ministerial Alliance endorses the event and proceeds go to Dr Benjamin Whitelgeorge to cover costs and reduce church debt.
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Colored Baptist Churches
Roswell
Roosevelt Eyes 4 Billion Unified Recovery Plan
President Roosevelt, in improving health after a southern visit, plans a unified recovery effort he may ask Congress to fund at least four billion dollars. The program aims to create jobs for relief recipients and coordinate spending across relief, land and water, public works, roads, subsistence homesteads, and slum clearance, with a central fund possibly guiding the projects. A radio address within a week may outline the plan.
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Washington
Roosevelt
South
Congress
Serb Troops Threaten Hungarian Border City
As Yugoslav forces expel thousands of Hungarians, Serb troops in Szeged display skull and crossbones insignia and threaten action. Officials fear an attack while refugees flood the city and border towns brace for heavier police guard and hospital care. Budapest remains distant and Yugoslav troops outnumber Hungarians along the frontier.
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Szeged
Hungary
Budapest
Yugoslavia
Alexander
Marseille
Hungaran
Tingley Plans to Consolidate Tax Collection
Governor-elect Clyde Tingley's sub-committee on governmental economy may urge a state legislature to consolidate tax collection agencies to cut duplication and reduce costs. The study notes potential savings and efficiency gains by placing agencies under centralized supervision, with discussions leading to a recommendation to the governor's legal advisory board.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Clyde Tingley
Governor's Legal Advisory Board
Refugee Crisis Dominate Budapest Extraordinary Session
In Budapest a cabinet extraordinary session was held to decide action over a refugee strain as a four year old with a broken leg and a woman with newborn twins were among arrivals. Belgrade announced severing relations with Hungary while appealing to the League of Nations for settlement. Yugoslavia prepared to press charges of Hungarian complicity in Alexander’s assassination at Geneva today.
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Goslavia
Budapest
Belgrade
Hungary
League of Nations
League Yugoslav
Alexander
Geneva
U.S. Accepts Peacemaker Role in Bolivian Paraguyan War
Secretary Hull announced that the United States will act as a neutral supervisor in the Gran Chaco conflict. The plan calls for an American member on the neutral supervisory commission and American delegates to a Pan American peace conference in Buenos Aires. Argentina Chile Peru Uruguay and Brazil will appoint members. The U.S. will not join the League of Nations nor vote without instruction.
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Washington
United States
Bolivia
Paraguay
Gran Chaco
Hull
League of Nations
Supervisory Commission
Buenos Aires
South America
League
Chaco
Geneva
Argentina
Chile
Peru
Uruguay
Brazil
Old Santa Claus to Visit Roswell for Christmas Parade
Roswell children from the area will line Main Street noon to one as Santa Claus arrives at the big tree between Fourth and Fifth. Free picture shows at Yucca theatre start at nine, with Santa letters required for entry. Extra rides provided for children without transport, and festive lights and decorations brighten downtown Roswell.
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Roswell
Santa Claus
Santa
Main Street
Albuquerque Avenue
Albuquerque
Main
Fourth
Fourth Street
Yucca Theatre
Chamber of Commerce
Institute To Be Host To Boosters
The institute will host a turkey dinner at the mess hall tonight for the Bronco football squad and coaches, Roswell supporters, the athletic committee of the Chamber of Commerce, the forty men who worked on season tickets, and newspaper representatives. Guests dine with cadets but at separate tables.
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Institute
Mess Hall
Bronco
Roswell
Chamber of Commerce
Corps of Cadets
Bank robbery defendants flee after crime in town
A trio of boy bandits entered a bank area, forced people to lie down, and stole cash. They fled on foot. Williams surrendered while Cox resisted arrest and hid at his home. Tingley prepared bills for presentation to the legislature on January 8.
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Set
Williams
Cox
Tingley
Death of James Ely Reported in Marian Kansas
Word was received here of the death of Mr. James Ely at Marian Kansas. Ely built the house at 610 West Hendricks and made his home there six years, returning to his old home in Marian Kansas in 1914.
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James Ely
Marian
Kansas
Elder in Roswell First Presbyterian dies 1929
An elderly Roswell resident and First Presbyterian elder passed away in 1929. His daughters Bessie Agnes Elinor and Ada were noted as well when the obituary appeared, reflecting a family-linked notice from the period.
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First Presbyterian Church
Ros Well
Bessie
Agnes
Elinor
Ada
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Richard Hudnut
Leatherie Yardley
Frank Medico
Pecos Valley Drug Co
New York
Pangburn
Teland C. Fellows
Joe Penner
U. 5
the Valley
Tuggle’s Garden
Second St
Scranton
Purdy's Furniture Store
N. Main
Ig Hans
Py Chilling
A. G. Burton
Safeway
Oeet
Safeway Stores
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