Jones to head export import bank after Peek resigns
Washington dispatch reports Jesse H. Jones, chairman of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, will accept the presidency of the Export-Import Bank after George N. Peek resigns. Jones’s acceptance follows an offer from R Walton Moore, assistant secretary of state, with official announcement expected soon.
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Pluto Water Promises Quick Relief For Constipation
Advertises Pluto Water as a tasteless non habit forming remedy for constipation liver and gall bladder troubles. Claims quick gentle flush within an hour, stimulates gall bladder, used by doctors for years, priced 26 and 50 cents at drug stores.
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Rejuvenation talk by Gertrude Atherton in San Francisco
San Francisco reports Cirtene Atherton, author of Black Oxen, defending rejuvenation and “reactivation” operations for energy and youth. She cites fatigue relief, notes a 78 year age, and recalls a medical exam that found her 100 percent fit. She also discusses a new work Golden Peacock about Horace and Roman poetry.
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San Prancisco
Cirtene Atherton
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Berton
Tum
Golden Peacock
Horace
Boundary of treaties and separate bargaining proposed by Peek
The text describes Peek advocating bilateral bargaining with each nation instead of broad concessions, noting his attempted resignation last July with presidential leniency. It claims he rejected offers of employment, joking about finding someone else.
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Peek
Beng
Ianehea
Sili
Twich
Italy pushes OK workings and Albanian oil push
Premier Mussolini's cabinet faces League of Nations embargo threats by boosting domestic output. Plans call for accelerating Albanian production and oil deposits discovery on Trelan sands. Measures target food supply, fish and game, price controls, leather, and export restrictions.
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Mussolin
Gay
Minsters
Speci
Italy outlines wartime diet to support Ethiopia war effort
Rome December 3 The fascist secretary Achille Starace announced a commission of professors doctors and hygienists to map a brain diet guiding Italians to rely on home grown foods amid wartime sanctions. Leaders warned of tightening international boycott hurting trade and employment as sanctions impact credit and business.
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Associated Press
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Ines
Achille Starace
Fascist Party
Starace
Une Eco
League of Nations
Italy
Ethiopia
Tistlan
Aris
Werlere
Accidents claim four lives in San Antonio month report
Police Spt. William Huston reported Tuesday that four people were killed in San Antonio motor accidents during November and 149 accidents were recorded. Three persons were listed as injured in the month.
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L.A
San Antonio
William Huston
King George warns Parliament on defense and labor
In London on December 9, King George told Parliament that deficiencies in Britain's defense forces must be remedied. Read in mourning for Princess Victoria, his message urged focus on unemployment relief and housing, while a new 900 million pound government loan sparked market debate about funding and fortifying national defenses.
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Victoria
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Europe
Haile Selassie Seeks Church Help in Ethiopia Peace Talks
Copy 1938 report from Cairo states Emperor Haile Selassie asked Abuna Cyril to urge the Alexandria patriarch Johannes to begin peace negotiations with Italy. Johannes, titled pope and patriarch of Alexandria, may start talks mid December as Cairo authorities report a conference with Abuna and a march from Addis Ababa to Déessye.
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Haile Selassie
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Déessye
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Rome
Toy Pistol Bandit Indictments Return in San Antonio
R S Wortham alias Williams and Tulton Leverett alias Kallen appeared before the criminal district court grand jury on three counts each of robbery by assault. Indictments allege holds up at a service station netting 325 from Harl Morris on November 18, nine from Paul Dean on November 14, and 12 from Frank Riso on November 14. The defendants were linked to the so called Toy Pistol Bandit exploits. Leverett reportedly claimed the weapon used was a toy pistol.
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R. S. Wortham
Alias Williams
Tulton Leverett
Allas Kallen
Criminal District Court Grand Jury
San Antonio
Leverett
Ins
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Soledad Street
Paul Dean
West Poplar Street
Frank Riso
Broad Way
Casa Blanca Street
Officers at Austin Pistol Shoot
Four group of San Antonio police men with detectives joined Austin Tuesday for a pistol shoot sponsored by the state Pistol and Rifle association. Named participants include R. P. Tate Be Littlepege Homer Long E J Gonzales Dik man J Crow Arthur Petes and J ONE L G Cline, an official of the organization, from Wes fh Austin.
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Austin
State Pistol and Rifle Association
R. P. Tate
Be Littlepege
Homer Long
E. J. Gonzales
W. €. Dikman
Maury to Address Alamo Legion Post
Congressman Maury Maverick will address members of Alamo Post No 2, American Legion, at 8 PM Thursday in the city council chamber. Frank Nolan, commander of the post, announced the appearance and that Maverick will discuss the bonus.
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Frank Nolan
Maverick
Mdivani Marriage Plans Reported in Society
NEW YORK December 3 1971 The marriage prospect of Prince Serge Mdivani to Louise Astor Van Alen surfaces in society pages with claims the engagement was disclosed by intimate Van Alen friends in Newport Rhode Island A formal announcement is not expected from the Van Alen family amid the backdrop of Alexis Van Alen’s fatal auto crash abroad and a stunned New York Newport social scene.
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Mdivani
Alexis
Society of New York
Newport
Ethiopian government reports defeat of Italian detachment
Addis Ababa reports that a 500 Italian detachment was surprised in a mountain gorge in Temblen province on November 2. After several hours of fighting it retreated in panic, with 50 dead, arms and provisions left behind. Fifteen Ethiopians were killed. The communique also says Italians have withdrawn from Gorrabe and Gerlogubl.
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Temblen
Gory
Salama
Pane
Gorrabe
Gerlogubl
Italians Rout Tribe Ambush on Ethiopian Front
War dispatch reports December 3 from Makale Ethiopia describe Italian northern army holds against Ethiopian forces near Addis Ababa. An Askari column, led by white officers, was halted by mountain fire and ambushed near a valley. Italians counterattacked, protecting the left flank. Ethiopian forces plan a 4000-strong army buildup.
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Italy
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Danaki
Askari
Ras Seyout
Foplat
Dafoe to Meet Hollywood Double in Callander Ontario
Dr Dafoe steps from a train in Callander Ontario to meet Jean Hersholt the screen actor who will portray Dr Allen Roy Dafoe in The Country Doctor Exteriors to be shot in Callander using 18 month old Dionne quints as the real focus Hersholt leads a large movie entourage amid coverage in today’s news Also items note drug store stock for sale classified under Light Classified ads.
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Hersholt
Mystery Death of Brunette Probed
New York police investigated the death of a about 22 year old brunette found in a furnished uptown apartment. The body lay in bed with a deep impression on the neck from a large pin that may have strangled her, but no external violence was found.
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New York
Fields
Bulding
Johnson's Red Cross Plasters Promise Quick Pain Relief
An old advertisement touts Johnson's Red Cross Plasters as soothing warm compresses for pains from rheumatism lumbago sprains and similar ailments. It claims fast relief no skin irritation and safe use during work or play with millions sold annually.
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