Star of Bethlehem mystery to be shown in Philadelphia
Arthur Brisbane notes historians and astronomers debate the Christmas star. Some claim it was a comet or a planetary conjunction in 6 B C, while others insist the star was miraculous. The piece also reflects on hunger in France and U S political quirks, mixing history with current events and cultural commentary.
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Philadelphia
Palestine
Bethlehem
England
America
France
Paria
Tame
Secretary Woodin Moved to Hospital in Arizona
TUOBON Ariz Dec 30 DA Willand H Wootin secretary of he treatupy toon downyn of the bance has been removed tan nox Meal from the home of hie non foMin Aa suffering from throat APN Idion
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Woodin
Tuobon
Ariz
Willand H. Wootin
Donyn
Fear Jesse Livermore Kidnapped or Frere anti
A Dec 20 1971 report from Paris states an American salesman and his wife, plus a naturalized Canadian couple, were arrested by French police on charges of heading an espionage ring targeting the French ministry of maritime affairs. Police described Robert Ewitz, 28, as ring chief, with 10 members including five women, and seized 15,000 francs and several espionage items including wireless sets, documents, and cameras. The group reportedly had a Swiss national accomplice and attempted to flee. one member, Louis Marth, a French translator, had a Frankfurt bank account.
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Paris
Weged Cenionage
Macine Steers
Teri
Robert Ewitz
Hest Orange
N. J
Swite
Switz
Marjorie
Tilley
Nan Wuom Caw
Benjamin Bereocily
Rumante
Bercowitz
Clara
Romania
Giavett
Tande the
Ministry of Marine
Frankfort
Germany
Bwiz
Lovitz
United States
Talon
Prvis
Iimes
France
Edguard Daladler
Searcie
Metz
Lauter
Warm holiday forecasts dash Christmas snow hopes
Temperatures rose from around 41 in the morning to 73 by afternoon as forecasters say no snow is likely for Christmas. J H Jatboo notes anything could happen in Texas but no indications of snowfall. Temperatures near 78 are expected Wednesday and Thursday with variable winds and fair skies.
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J. H. Jatboo
Weather Bureau Generalissimo
Texas
Merceuries
Kelly Field
Aight
Tada
Weather forecast for Ban Antonia and Texas regions
General forecast for Ban Antonia and Texas with Wednesday night and Thursday outlooks. Low temperatures near 50 Wednesday night and around 7 Friday. light to variable winds. Tuesday highs near 83, Wednesday 74, with fair to improving conditions and moderate easterly winds on the east coast. west of 190th meridian calmer and cooler.
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Ban Antonia
Banat Texas
Texas
Parks Opposes City Airport On 400 Acre Plan
Wayne Burke long time manager of Winburnfield municipal airport criticizes city plans to acquire a 400 acre field for a new airport south of the city as impractical. He suggests better sites east of town and notes two pipelines and army air opposition would complicate construction and flight paths.
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Wayne Burke
Winburnfield
Parks
M. Chambers
Chambers
T Soul
K. Quinns
The
American Airways
Aviation Boulevard
Parks East
BBC
MATS
Winburn Field
Harlandale
New Laredo Highway
Army Air
Tme
Duncan and
Kelly Fields
Army Fields
Southern Air Transport Company
Roosevelt Extends Blanket Code For Four Months
President Roosevelt signed an executive order extending the blanket re employment agreement under the NRA for four months to May 1. The move aims to keep codification progress steady, with about 70 percent of workers expected to be covered by permanent codes eventually. Employers are urged to cooperate, display the blue eagle, and join the extension or demonstrate compliance.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
NRA
Roosevell
Mr. Roosevelt
FDR Urges Quick Liquor Tax Action at Start of Session
President Roosevelt pressed Democratic leaders to push the liquor tax bill through Congress at the opening of the new session in January. He signaled the administration’s eagerness for swift action on the measure, aiming to align tax policy with wartime financing needs.
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FDR
Washington, D. C
Dee
Roosevelt
Congress
Adil
Scanon
Arewteet Adie
Ran Mleaiet
Vawapaper
29th Child Born to Vienna Woman
Vienna reports Mario Dynan a 45 year old mother gave birth today to her twenty ninth child, a boy who is her twenty third son. Sixteen children survive, husband works as a truck driver. Butter prices rise. Dairy Marketing official H G Darger says 2,000,000 pounds bought between Oct 27 and Dec 15, price held at 22 to 23 cents per pound.
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Vienna
Dec
Mario Dynan
Todny
Chicago
H. G. Darger
Dairy Marketing Corporation
Texas irrigation district awarded $760000 loan by RFC
RFC grants Texas project loan of 760000 to Bexar Aviscoza and Medina Irrigation Districts in Bexar County to retire bonds worth 2280 thousand. Senator Connally announced RFC action in Washington on December 20.
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RFC
Texas Project
Washington, D. C
Benatd Connally
Democrat
Texas
Conaluction Finance Corporation
Une Bexar
Aviscosa
Medina Irrigation Diatrict
It Is Time to Stop Destructive Taxation Says Hearst
William Randolph Hearst calls for major tax reform in a stance published from San Simeon California on December 19 1933. He condemns income tax as un American and crippling to democracy, urging drastic tax cuts and smaller government to curb bureaucracy and protect citizens earnings. He advocates forming a good government league to pursue economical government and reasonable taxation and to disinfect political parasites from national life.
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W. R. Hearst
San Simeon
Calif
Hearst
William Randolph Hearst
Stocks Sag Under Selling Pressure
Stocks dropped sharply as the heaviest selling in some time struck the market. Extreme losses ranged from around 1 to 9, though by early afternoon declines had eased. Weakness in volatile issues sparked selling elsewhere and left overall prices weak. Oklahoma City details mention a city manager and police chief linked to underworld concerns amid a kidnapping drive.
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Rorn
Wee, S.—L
No Christmas Pardons From White House This Year
Washington officials said Roosevelt will not revive the practice of issuing broad presidential pardons during the holidays. The custom ended during the Coolidge era and is not planned to resume this year.
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White House
Roosevelt
Strauss Walter
Woodrow Wikong
Alexander
Franklin D. Roose
Washington, D. C
Department of Fuskine
Wasdlen
Coolidge
Two Burned to Death in Hotel Blaze
Greenville fire era early today destroyed the Lone Oak hotel known as the Men Bride Note. Victims identified include D. A. Wilburn district attorney of the hotel and Dr Rob sata MM who had recently moved to Lone Oak. Several others were injured as flames swept through the building.
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Greenville
Lone Oak
D. A. Wilburn
Robsata
Missing Wall Street Plunger Livermore Reported Abducted
New York police and federal agents opened a joint inquiry into the disappearance of Jense L. Livermore, famed stock operator known as the boy plunger, last seen after leaving his office yesterday afternoon. His wife reported the suspected abduction from their Park Avenue home, with no ransom request received and hospitals and hotels checked for clues. The foggy scene in London referenced separately.
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New York
Jense L. Livermore
Hell
Wall Street
Department of Justice
Bureau of Investigation
Livermore
Park Avenue
Livertiere
Financial District 2&8
Pearl and Company
F. X. Fay
Federal
Department of Justice Bureau
Financial
Tme
Furnished Apartments and Rooms For Rent Listings
Classified ad listing furnished apartments and housekeeping rooms with multiple addresses and monthly rates. Includes properties on Gramercy, Texas, Woodlawn, Mary Lanine Drive, Rosewood, Kaytun, Ashby, Hoseborough, and Live Oak with various rents. notes interim notations and a request for information on available properties.
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du. Tenn
W. Gramercy
Texas
W. Woodlawn
Mary Lanine Dr
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