Mexico aims to create foreign trade bank in capital
Mexico City reports President Lazaro Cardenas announced plans in a New Year message to form a bank for foreign trade to aid commerce abroad. The address noted no reference to refunding debt, while negotiations with an international bank committee were said to be near. He cited arms sales to the Spanish Socialist government since the Civil War began, including 28 million rounds of ammunition and 22,000 rifles.
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Mexico City
Jal
Mexico
Lazaro Cardenas
Bank. Org
Cismosed Merion
Spain
Nine Feared Dead in Boat Explosion at Lake Michigan
Coast Guard Captain William Budwig said all hands likely perished after the 110 foot salvage boat Matoid Teaver Wand blew up while salvaging two gasoline cargo from the abandoned tanker J Oswald Boyd on upper Lake Michigan yesterday. He reported five crew members aboard and possibly four other persons.
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Charlevoix
Mich
City
Coast Guard
William Budwig
J. Oswald Boyd
Upper Lake Michigan
Ludwig
Palestine Receives First Double Decker Bus
A British model double decker will soon begin service on Tel Aviv and Jaffa streets as Palestine’s first. The government passes a special law permitting a trial run to protect overhead wires, following an appearance at the Levant fair.
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Jerusalem
Cnsi
Palestine
Tel Aviv
Jaffa
Levant Fairast
Going Strong on Week Days Light Classified Advertising Ra Fur230
Ra Fur230 ad blitzes Aliveziter firms during weekday business hours. Classified sections highlight bold pricing, quick turnover options, and frequent discounts aimed at small businesses and daily commuters. Local readers respond with inquiries and contract requests.
Youth Ends Life by Dashing Before Train in Tulsa
In Tulsa a note found on Monroe Hoffman 19 a University of Kansas student explains his intent as he walked onto a Frisco line and threw himself before a switch engine. Patrols report he was a top chemical engineering student aiming to lead a factory project.
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Tulsa
Okla
Patice
Ray Cowan
Afonroe Hoffman
Briliant University of Tases
Frisco
Hare
Sullivan
Joli Polve
Sullivan Sait
M. H. Hoffman
Ead
Iatory
Federal maritime strike upends hopes for peace talks
In San Francisco on January 2, reports say the 65 day Pacific coast maritime strike has displaced peace prospects with settlement talks. Observers foresee action in Washington as Assistant Secretary McGrady heads to the capital after two months of negotiations. A committee from seven striking unions plans to travel to Washington seeking legislation, with support from the national railway unions.
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San Francisco
Congress
Washington
Fidward McGrady
McGrady
Yasters
PF Marsh
Labor Department
Candiinior
Sid
Mariday
Nions
Gratte
National Railway
Union Parley In Car Strike at General Motors
DesMoines January 2 Union leader Marlin president of the United Automobile Workers of America said the union would not answer GM's latest communication until after a general conference of USA Web representatives in Flint. Delegates gather Sunday to present a collective bargaining proposal to GM as widescale strikes have idled seven plants and left 30 000 workers idle. The Rev Charles E Conghlin urged industrial peace in a New Year's Day radio plea asking workers to be sensible Christians and let industry set the board of directors.
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Charles E. Conghlin
Pote
Jesus Christ
Rdirectorn
Trapped Navajo Hunters in Snowbound Zuni Region
Rescue crews from the United States Indian Service labor to reach more than 100 Navajo families and pit harvesters trapped by a blizzard six miles south of Zuni. An estimated 30 Navajo families are scattered across the region, with a snowbound corridor of eight feet in places delaying efforts for days.
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Gallip
Jon
Zuni
United Siates Indian Service
Zul
Here
E.R. Frier
Indian Service
Guni
Ralwh
Grant Wage Boosts at Smelting Plant
Salt Lake City area workers at Garfield and Murray Utah plant received wage increases announced by American Smelting and Refining, affecting 133,000 employees. Manager W J O Connor outlined boosts for skilled workers and an overall rise in average pay, totaling about 53,440.
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Salt Lake
Japan considers $50 million war fund for defense
A joint contribution of 50 million dollars to the national defense fund is being contemplated by major Japanese business leaders. The idea originated with influential financiers in Formosa and has spread to Tokio financiers who seek to mobilize prominent capitalists across Japan in this patriotic effort.
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Japan
TORIG
National Defense Fund
Formosa
Tokio
Oblate Priest Dies in Wreck Near Port Alma Ont
The Rev. Willem J. Stanton, provincial of the first province, died in a car crash near Port Alma Ontario while driving to Detroit. His car struck a telephone pole and hit an abutment after which the coroner said he may have suffered a stroke or heart attack.
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Buffalo
Willem
Stanton
Port
Alma
New Year Holiday Death Toll Across States Rises
The Associated Press reports over 200 violent deaths and 565 traffic fatalities during the Christmas to New Year period. Pennsylvania leads with 29 fatalities, California 22, and Texas reports several traffic and other deaths. Notable incidents include a fatal stabbing between Fort Worth and Dallas and multiple traffic crashes across states as the nation marks a violent holiday stretch.
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Gan
Pennsylvania
California
Aliumobile
Droomer
Wis
Texas
Alabams
Arizona
Colorado
Connecticut
Florida
Tols
Indlang
Joyy
Kabies
Maryland
Massachius Pits
Michigay
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
New Jersey
New York
Ohio
Oklahome
Oregon
Rhode Island
Tennessee
Associated Press
M. A. Moncrief
Fort Worth
Dallas
William Martin
Theodore Charles Kuehting
Unemployed father jailed for throwing baby from bridge
London January 2 A 24 year old father, Joan William Charles Sterney of Purcell Crescent North Fulham, was sentenced to seven years penal servitude at the Old Bailey for throwing his baby girl from a railway bridge at Lovelong Blackheath because he could not afford to keep her. The incident occurred as a five rail train passed. Advocate Mervyn Griffiths Jones argued unemployment drove the tragedy, noting Stepney’s good character. The recorder said the unemployed do not turn to murder to save their pennies.
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London
Lovelong
Blackheath
Old Bailey
Joan William Charles Sterney
Purcell Crescent
North
Fulam
Mervyn Griffiths Jones
Stemney
Stepney
Snake Chases Ride After Sky Jeepers Odd Flight
In Sydney an overcast sky ride startled a motoring party when a large snake, carried in its talons by a bound creature, dropped onto the front seat near Cocamta, New South Wales. The passengers leapt out as the car halted and the snake slithered away, frightened by the commotion.
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Sydney
Australia
Sar
Cocamta
New South Wales
Justice Ponders Romantic Lack In New Year Offer
Justice L. M. Tartaglia mused on romance and offered to marry couples free to mark the new year and his birthday yesterday. The gesture drew several takers as he contemplated the state of love today.
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Albuquerque
N. Af
Yeggmen Crack Two Floresville Safes
Floresville police report safes cracked by professional burglars. A Floresville Texaco station and two Floresville service stations were robbed, with money and valuables stolen. No injuries noted. Investigation underway.
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Floresville
Stiri Aes
Antonia Pounce
Sorith and Dennis
Aden
Texaco
Social calendar notes and engagements in Texas society
Social calendar items list luncheons and breakfasts at the Gunfrey hotel and various homes, announcing engagements such as Miss Rebecca Patton to Lt. Donet Walker Sudduth, Baylor students visiting from Dallas and Mexia, dances and open houses hosted by Mrs. C. V. Berry, and Army Daughters events at Fort Sam Houston with plans for a February fundraising carnival. Also mentions upcoming club meetings, a Miss Patricia Huth and Donelson Caffery Gillis wedding at St. Peter's, and numerous hostess details and guest lists.
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Virginia Sugg
Missy Rebecca Wilcox
McKiney
Dorothy McElroy
Mexia
Anns Mergaren Willoughby
Dallas
Baylor University
Waco
Virginis
Patricia Geetlig Huth
Albert V. Huth
Donelson Caffery Gills
B. T. Gillis
San Antonio
Louisiana
St. Peter's Prince of the Apostles
Pater M. Baque i
Richard Fernandez
Ste
Guedentes
Huth
Gills
M's. Gillis
Mexico City
Biter
Eset
Fort Sam Houston
Con Seston
Army Helief
George D. Arrowsmith
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Laredo
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Lola Lathan
Steizer
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Ane Webster
Jalldred Baird
Rene Burkhart
Mason Aie
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Thaplain
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Eiln Pantland
Grace King
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Olga Botenshoen
Etta Heller
Lews Schreiner
Merrie
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