America backs League in stance against Japan aggression
United States joins League of Nations in condemning Japan for violating the nine power treaty and Kellogg Briand pact over China. Hull signals US participation in a conference of signatories as fifty nations brand Japan an invader, China receives moral support, while Britain and France weigh actions on broader European crises.
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America
League
Japan
China
Tokyo
United States
League of Nations
Hull
Poland
Siam
Aga Khan
League Assembly
Germany
Russia
Roosevelt
Boulevard
Chicago
Foreign Office
Great Britain
Stimson
Manchuria
Italy
Wilson
Mussolini
France
Spain
Special Session Likely On National Reform Agenda
President Roosevelt hinted a special congressional session between November 8 and 16 to consider crop control wage and hour standards mental restructure and creation of eight regional boards for national resource planning. He signaled no halt to efforts to reform the federal courts including the Supreme Court and pointed to compulsory production controls for key crops as part of agriculture policy as explained by Secretary Wallace.
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Congress
Roosevelt
Hyde Park
Supreme Court
Secretary of Agriculture
Wallace
Federal Treasury
Black Defended On Klan Ties By Supreme Court Justice
Hugo L. Black admitted his past Klan membership and claimed he quit with no continued ties. He defended devotion to the Constitution while protests swelled nationwide and efforts to disqualify him from the bench continued. Albert Levitt and Patrick H. Kelly sought court action to remove him from the Supreme Court seat.
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Ku Klux Klan
Hugo L. Black
Justice Black
Supreme Court
Black
Klan
Senate
Albert Levitt
Patrick H. Kelly
Boston
Reunion and Reckoning Between Vic and Quent
In a quiet kitchen scene Vic and Quent confront past betrayals and forgive each other. They reflect on marriage, love, and the costs of secrecy while acknowledging their enduring bond and renewed commitment. The dialogue reveals their shared history, guilt, remorse, and a vow to move forward together.
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Quentin
Vicky
Vic
Serena
Morison
Paris
Gwen
Strange Superstitions by Edwi Finc
A South Germany and Tirol anecdote describes a blacksmith who hammers anvil three times to bind the devil at Saturday’s end. For the next week he follows a pattern striking every fourth or fifth blow while shaping a horseshoe.
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South Germany
Trol
Use of 1 to 24 on clocks started in U S in 1884
The article traces adoption of the 1 to 24 hour system in the United States beginning in 1883 84. It notes railroad standardization spurred by the American Society of Civil Engineers and that Greenwich in 1884 became the international base while the United States never fully adopted the 1 to 24 scheme despite railroads approving it. It also mentions the Indian sauvastika symbol and a separate note on annual U S business embezzlement losses.
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U. S
American Society
Civil “Engineers
Chicago
St. Paul
St. Louis
American Society of Civil Engineers
United States
Canada
Congress
Arthur
Greenwich
England
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Ercer. G .Johnston
Rural Electrification ‘Administration
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Labor
Perkins
Domenick Sallito
Vincent Ferrero
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Calif
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C. I.O
Ontario
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Hepburn
Liberals
Lewis
W. Hart Rowe
William M. Leiserson
National Mediation Board
Leiserson
H. A. Enochs
Philadelphia
Carriers’ Conference Committee
A. F
L. May
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Denver
John L. Lewis
C. I
of Labor
Executive Council
Committee For Industrial Organization
Windsor
Duke of Windsor
Edward
Prince of Wales
Wakefield
Front Royal
Ed Howe
Atchison, Kan
Potato Hill
Atchison Globe
Howe
Morrison
Amah
Victoria
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Vienna
St. Francis
Quent
Vick
Juliet
Beatrice
Nicolette
Beauty
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Kathleen Norris
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