Settlement Talks Loom In Greyhound Bus Strike
Reported progress toward a settlement as Greyhound bus drivers remain on strike. J. F. Whitney of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen says an agreement is imminent, while companies set a noon deadline for drivers to return to work. Violence flared at several sections with buses fired and a passenger injured in Detroit area incidents.
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Grr
J. F. Whitney
Ohorhood
Greyhound
Pennsylvania Mount
Detroit Mturh
Pawpet
Purge of Soviet Enemies Surges After Assassination Anniversary
In IOBCOW dispatch on December 1, Communist news declares the purge of suspected enemies will continue after the assassination anniversary of Mirorovlen Sloff, with more than 700 executed in six months. The report hints at a Grey Man and a mystery feature in The Weekly.
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Iobcow
Pdup
Psoviet
Ida
Communist Party News
Mirorovlen Sloff
Kling
Kiroff
Stalin
Cooler and hotter with nicer forecast for San Antonio
A slight norther forecast for San Antonio Wednesday stagnated in eastern portions of Texas. The outlook now calls for moderate temperatures with occasional rains, with light showers expected. Winds shifted to northeast Tuesday night and temperatures are rising in extreme north Texas. Abilene and Dallas reported colder weather, and San Antonio is expected to reach near 68 degrees Thursday.
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San Antonio
J. H. Jarboe
Jarbor
Texas
Abilene
Dalles
Amiatino
Eternity
East Texas
North Partiom
Aoutheast
Seven Planes Shot Down Near Madrid Chronicle conflict report
Seven government pursuit planes clashed with insurgent bombers near Alcala de Henares about 14 miles east and north of Madrid. Government reports said five killed and 20 wounded as the bombardment of Madrid continued over the past three days.
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Hendaye
Ben
Aerian
Alcala de Henares
Madrid
Pickets Disperse After War-Strike Tannery Row
MILWAUKEE, Dec 1 UPI Pickets protested in front of Anthony Maglio’s home, a war-strike employee at a tannery. The scene, deemed legal, ended when a doctor spoke to bystanders and the group dispersed. A separate note mentions a ten dollar fine for speeding near Ventura, California, with H Laughman cited for driving 40 miles per hour in a 48 mile zone.
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Stork
Milwacker
UPI
Anthony Maglio
Maglio
Potter
Mupua
Jackie
Ventura
Calif
Duckie Coogan
Smith
Nine dangerous prisoners escape from Nueces County jail
Nine armed inmates escaped Corpus Christi area jail about 3 a.m. by breaking bolts and using a rope ladder. They abducted a taxi driver and fled in the taxi, prompting Texas banks in South Texas to be warned to be on the lookout for possible attempts to flee the country. Police noted some were convicted or awaiting sentences and continued to seek details on how the escape occurred.
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Texas
Nueces
Jaital
Corpus Christi
Corpus Christ
Break Is Led by Convicted Robber
Corpus Christi December 1 Nine men escaped today from Mueces county jail on the sixty foot s af the county courthouse. Freemant McCollam, under a 16 year federal sentence for armed robbery, led the break. Others in the escaping band were George Priest Eduardo Rainires Henry Tuff and Herman Brown. MacCollum was convicted in the robbery of the Orange Grove state bank last December.
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Corpus Christi
Mueces
Freemant McCollam
George Priest
Eduardo Rainires
Henry Tuff
Herman Brown
MacCollum
Orange Grove Atate
Wings inventor seeks city funds for advertising
Inventor of wings asks Mayor Gul for $670 to promote an advertising scheme claiming a device lets him fly like a bird or flap his arms. The proposal sides with other advertisers, with Arthur Biard leading a group to appoint members to the advertising commission.
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C.K. Gul
Tike Aumereus
Arthur Biard
Coal Price Cut to Aid Home Owners
Washington officials announced a new coal price schedule designed to stimulate the $11 billion soft coal industry. They said homeowners would share in the benefits with lower prices for coal, while commercial users would face higher costs. The scheme takes effect December 15.
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Washington
Uen
Blutninnys Cand Commission
General Ludendorff Struggles After Bladder Infection
Munich December 1 General Reich Ludendorff, 92, critically ill after a bladder infection operation, today showed signs of possible improvement but remained in danger. Doctors warned he could linger for hours or days as he fights the infection and prays for a recovery.
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Munich
Dee
Reich Ludendorff
Japs Apologize In Ship Seizure
The Japanese navy apologized for seizing an American owned launch at Shanghai, returning the vessel and crew. Japanese forces pressed toward Nanking as they threatened to push thousands of Chinese troops across the Yangtze. Mussolini’s paper urged China to seek collective help, while Britain and France reportedly weighed concessions to Germany to ease central European tensions.
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United States
Nanking
Yangtze
Milan
Mussolini
Duce
China
Expresso
Japan
Brussels
Great Britain
France
State Upheld in Suit Against Oil Firms
The Texas Supreme Court ruled that the state may proceed in district court with a $17,000,000 anti trust case accusing major oil companies of conspiring to restrain trade. Governor James V. Alfred and the attorney general filed the 1931 suit referencing codes of practice from the American Petroleum Institute and targeting numerous firms including Standard Oil, Gulf, Shell, Humble, Magnolia, Cities Service, and Texas Petroleum Marketers Association.
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Austin
Supreme Court
Texas
Welceaing
James V. Alfred
Genera
Jerroleum Institute
Standard
New Jersey
New York
California
Tex Company
Gulf Refining Company
Shell Valor Ol Company
Siiclair Refining Company
Humble OW and Refining Company
Pasotex Petrojeum Company
Gantinestal Oil Company
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Simms Oi Company
Shell Petroeum Corporation
Cities Service O
President Roosevelt Enjoys Fresh Catch Near Dry Tortugas
Miami dispatch reports President Roosevelt, while aboard the Potomac, fished near Dry Tortugas and Key West, praising the sport as the yacht shored overnight and waters were fished again. Relief Director Hopkins noted a six lead in the catch and the president relaxed on deck amid warm air.
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Miami
Roosevelt
Key West
Potomac
Kany L. Hopkins
Galt
Anich
Explosion at Royal Gunpowder Plant Roils Waltham Abbey
London reports a violent explosion wrecked the cardite building at the Royal gunpowder factory in Waltham Abbey today Originating in a cordite stove the blast left 20 nearby workers unhurt and caused a hospital to be on standby as fire crews controlled the blaze. Operations resumed soon after the incident officials said no fatalities or injuries occurred beyond minor smoke exposure.
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London
Royal Gunpowder Factory
Waltham Abbey
War Office
Bleiding Roan
Origade
Enfield Fire Department
Dre Briggage
Crash Kills Two Army Fliers Near Dallas and Chicago Deaths
An army plane crash near Dallas killed Second Lieutenant Charles William Field 23 and Private George W Bolton Jr 19 after an early 1940s air mission. Lieutenant Fletcher also perished. James O McKinsey, noted merchant and Marshalls chairman, died in Chicago of pneumonia.
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Thexarkana
Ask
Dee
Yery
Doxas
Here
Charles Willian Field
Air Reserve
George W. Bollot Jr
G. W. Bolton
Bietwille Pacish
Barksdale
Earth
Maeutenant Fletch
Bolton
Lieutenant Field
Lily
Dirs. W. T. Field
Rocky Face
Air Corps Flying School
Chicago
James 0. McKinsey
Marshiall Tickt Ait Company
Prewmonti
Champagne Saved by Signora Mussolini
In Rome on December 1 Mussolini and Signora Rachelle Mussolini and their children rode in a family plane. He planned to christen the craft with champagne but she forbade breaking a bottle on the propeller. He touched the bottle to the propeller and poured the champagne for airport attendants.
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Signora
Rome
Mussolini
Litoriairfield
Chelle Mussolini
Rachelle
Ahe
Aship
Tha
Bottie
Jamil Freed of Lottery Charge in San Antonio Case
Inability of the state to prove ownership of a marble table and participation in profits led to a not guilty verdict for George, operator of the Aline Amarenuink company, on a lottery charge. The trial revealed a broader ban on marble devices and related stake claims in the city. Key witness absence hampered the state, with Deputy Sheriffs seizing a machine at the Esauve bar after a church report. Continued on Page 13.
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Aline Amarenuink Company
Ipage
San Antonio
Chiles J. Mantheiys
Jugy
Mie
Damiai
Adsent
J. F. Doyle St. Atesbutidi
Ma Spear
Weymy
L. L. Pearsons
Ecoarbhonor
Gordon Hagen
Don Wailen
Esauve Bar
West
Jesse Twig
Churel
Weather Outlook For San Antonio And East Texas
Readable forecast fragment shows rain and cloud cover across South Central Texas and East Texas. Temperatures range from near 60s to mid 80s with cooler notes in northwest areas. Northeast winds along the coast and scattered showers linger into Thursday with warmer conditions extending north.
Culbertsons Agree Upon Separation and Divorce Plans
Bly Culbertson and wife Josephine announce plans to divorce after 14 years of marriage amid mental cruelty claims. Custody of children Joy er 10 and Bruce 9 to be shared equally while Bly continues bridge work. They built a fortune from the Culbertson system but face personal and business strains as Mrs Culbertson seeks Reno divorce.
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New York
Gulbertson
Mra. Culbertson
Neek
Joyer
Bruce
Hin
Mike
Russia
Ely
Culbertson
Organizer Held in Death Quiz
In Minneapolis a 27 year old ex convict organizer was held without charge today in connection with the ambush slaying of Patrick J. Corcoran labor leader. Police refused to identify him beyond his status.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Des
India
Charke
Patrick J. Corcoran
Garner Fails in Senate Hunt Deer Tale
Vice President Jani Garner arrives at camp amid a hunt in St. Marys Fa. on December 19. He reports limited success with a single whitetail deer and notes the season’s quiet conditions.
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Garner
Senate
ST. Mary's Fa
Jani N. Garner
Christmas Mailing Rush Under Way In San Antonio
Christmas package mailing is in full swing in San Antonio says Postmaster Dan Call. About 200 parcels were mailed at the total postal office as the season peaks.
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San Antoio
Accouing
Dan Call
Toral Postalnice
Texas Supreme Court Upholds High Court Levy Ruling
The Texas Supreme Court declared the chain store tax law legal, ruling the fees are occupation taxes and not merely regulatory. It upheld classifications based on store counts and goods sold, with exemptions for certain manufacturers and distributors subject to strict construction.
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Austin
Texas
Texas Supreme Court
Court of Civil Appeais
Dallas
U.S. Suprems Court
Abs
J. E. Wickman
Pheasant Bagged by Popgun Hunter in Neb
Five year old Hailey Hasselbach, in ST EDWARD Nebraska, told his family he was going hunting and then fired a popgun, claiming to have bagged a pheasant. The house was filled with questions as parents weighed two plausible explanations for the noise and the bird.
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Edward
Hasselbach
Hal
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