France offers to gut air force in disarmament plan
Paris reports France proposes destroying half its bombing planes if other powers agree. Immediate destruction would occur after signing a disarmament convention drafted with allies for Geneva submission. About 173 bombers or 18 squadrons would remain in service.
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Sanders Jr Elected in Sixth District Race
Baton Rouge reports in Louisiana a split contest as 181 of 197 precincts cast 14484 votes for J Sanders Jr to fill the congressional seat left by the death of Mrs Kemp's husband. In New York Mrs Edward B Cowles, daughter of Sen McAdoo, shows improvement as pneumonia doctors note. McAdoo travels from California to be with his gravely ill daughter.
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Roosevelt speech cited as model American English
Prof. Lee Emerson Bassett of Stanford, president of the National Association of Teachers of Speech, says President Roosevelt’s language exemplifies the best American English. The convention of the association opened its annual session yesterday in New York.
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Vast Sunken Continent Found Beneath Pacific
San Diego dispatch reports a newly discovered vast sunken continent beneath the Pacific. The area lies under the North Pacific with plateaus wider than shore continents and mountains taller than Everest. Deep abysses separate it from Asia, and depths exceed earlier measurements as sonic depth finder readings from the Ramapo under Capt. Claude B. Mayo describe this unknown landmass.
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Landon Couple Welcome Eight-Pound Son in Governor's Mansion
Topeka December 28 Governor Alf Landon and his wife welcomed an eight pound son marking the first birth of a child to occupants of the Kansas governor's mansion.
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Roosevelt assails Philippine public works plan in Philadelphia
Former Philippine governor Roosevelt denounces the public works program as costly and wasteful and argues direct job aid for the unemployed would be more effective. He spoke in a pre delivery address to the Manufacturers and Bankers Club of Philadelphia.
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Doughton Slated for Tariff Post
Washington reports Representative Robert L. Doughton of North Carolina, chairman of the Ways and Means Committee, is expected to be appointed to the federal tariff commission within a few weeks.
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