Roosevelt pledges adherence to treaty principles in Asia
Admitted by a Tokyo government spokesman, President-elect Roosevelt assures that U S policy will honor treaty sanctity and Japan’s patronage in Manchuria remains unchanged. China welcomes the stance as approval of Hoover policy in the Far East. Military activity stalls as both sides await better weather. A Dairen newspaper notes a Bhauhaik Nan movement under Manchukuo rule. Geneva League committee seeks final action.
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New Storm Approaches California Slows Below Tidewater
A new storm loomed over Southern California as barometers fell while partial clearing at night prompted frost protection in citrus groves. Monsoon-like rain reached the lowlands and heavy snows blocked water supplies in the mountains. The ridge route between Los Angeles and San Francisco reopened after flood fears.
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Riots at Sliger Sewing Plant Spark Property Damage
A Yokohama riot at the Sliger Sewing Machine plant led to significant property destruction and over 100 Japanese workers being arrested. The incident drew no international repercussions. Authorities in Washington weighed fears that the Jehol fighting could spill over and threaten foreign interests.
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Labor Leader Presses Five Day Week Plan
William Green of the American Federation of Labor urged Congress to back a five day week and six hour workday with a ban on interstate and foreign shipments of certain goods. He warned labor market strain now affects over 11 million unemployed and many more part time workers. He cited building trades idle rates and rising poverty as evidence for immediate action.
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Navy chief links fleet efficiency to aircraft carriers
Secretary Adams told the House Naval Committee that future fleet efficiency hinges on carrier effectiveness. He testified in favor of a bill boosting funding from 18 million to 21 million for the construction of the carrier Ranger, currently under way.
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Crude Prices Cut Across Mid-Continent Markets
In Tulsa and Fort Worth on January 18, the two largest mid-continent crude buyers Sinclayr Prairie and Stanalind Crude Oil Purchasing Companies cut prices by 2 cents per barrel. Smaller reductions of up to 29 cents per barrel followed in Nordwich North Cecilia Texas East Texas Oklahoma and Kansas as Standard Crude Oil Purchasing Company, a Standard Oil subsidiary, aims to spur purchases.
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New Cream of Nujol Aids Expectant Mothers
Advertises Cream of Nujol as a safe laxative for pregnant and nursing women. Claims traditional laxatives endanger the baby, while this new formula avoids stomach upset and milk contamination, promising gentle bowel support with minimal cost and simple use.
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Foreclosure ban to aid Germany decree shields farms
Berlin January 18 The emergency decree signed by President von Hindenburg prohibits foreclosure on mortgaged estates and farms during spring and harvest periods. Mortgagors have until October 12 to pay up, delaying foreclosures to support farmers.
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Pittsburgh Mexican consul forecasts new League of Nations
J A Yelewanda the Mexican consul in Pittsburgh predicted that the United States Canada and Mexico will seek to form a new League of Nations. He said such a league would make the North American continent the center of world affairs.
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Ingot Production Up One Per Cent
Steel ingot output rose to 14 percent of capacity from 15 percent a week ago, with Iron Age noting progress. An official update is expected at noon, signaling potential further reductions depending on factory performance and market demand.
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Pharmacists Examinations Under Texas Board Review
One hundred twenty applicants sat written exams and lab tests in the Plaza hotel as the Texas state board of pharmacy, meeting here, conducts its first postwar session. By next July only graduate pharmacists will be licensed. tests wrap up Thursday. Board members and spouses attend a banquet at the Gunter hotel hosted by the San Antonio Retail Druggists Association in honor of Albert Kronkosky Sr., with Kronkosky currently in California and expected to attend.
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Marlene Dietrich Plans Return to Germany Next Spring
Tollywood report says Marlene Dietrich and an Irish actress, Miss O Sullivan, intend to leave Hollywood for home. Dietrich will depart next spring for Germany. O Sullivan cites homesickness and loss of interest after ending a supposed engagement with actor James Denn.
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Pope fixes April 1 door ceremony for St. Peter's opening
In Vatican City Pope sets April 1 for the door ceremony of St. Peter's marking the holy year opening. He told Monsignor Respighi that April 1 would be observed as a ceremonial day similar to other holy years, with solemn rites to precede the inauguration.
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Brazil Anxious to Sign Peace Pact
Buenos Aires reports Brazil ready to sign a proposed South American antiwar treaty after Argentina confirms adherence. Brazil also urged broader regional inclusion beyond Pan American scope. In the same dispatch a Virginia professor of astronomy, Orion Stone, was killed when struck by a vehicle near Fairfax.
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Roosevelt and Hoover Meet on Foreign Policy Shifts
Washington January reports say President Hoover and President-elect Roosevelt will confer at the White House Friday on international developments. The meeting signals potential accord on world economic issues, imperial debts, and Sino-Japanese tensions, as the outgoing and incoming administrations discuss policy.
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Convicted State Solon Unseated in Olympia
Melson G. Robinson, a state legislator from Sealin, was unseated in Olympia by a 94 to 5 vote. He had been convicted on a statutory charge shortly before the legislature convened and was pardoned by Governor Re land Hartley.
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Belittlin and Betrayal Echo in Local Speech
Fragmentary quotation from a local figure, suggesting themes of mockery and loyalty. The odd wording references enemies, friends, and a public figure named Fersy Grasby in a regional setting, with garbled place names such as Moun and HOR ty Kine Pek.
Aid problem called agate aid problem called agate
Problems of housing and feeding the destituts are more acute now with Liceul Col. David Main Salvation Arms leader conducting a two day officers' council in the brads quarters at 312 East Commerce Street The council opened Wednesday morning questions ferried to Salvation Army activities JWarkers attending Iron Temple Austin Gan Angela and Laredo Captain ZH Parker is in charge Here JAPSAATS 2000 TOKIO dan 18 Removing a publication ban Japanese authorities announced details of a country wide roundup of 2000 radicals arrests occurring late in October following discovery of widespread communist activities aiming at overthrow of the existing social system
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Boy Reported Kidnapped Near Local Elementary School
Police investigate after 10-year-old Eadie Roel, grandson of Mrs. Adella Roel of 119 Camacho Street, was allegedly abducted from Ogden Elementary School grounds Tuesday afternoon. Relatives claim the child lived with them and fear a kidnapping plot, as officers press the search.
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