Hull Prepares for Lima Trip
Washington dispatch reports Secretary of State Hull preparing for a 13 day trip to the Pan American conference in Lima Peru. Alfred M Landon joins others as the delegation boards the Grace liner Santa Clara for the voyage. Hull met with Undersecretary Sumner Welles to discuss Lima and potential foreign policy issues including relations with Germany. Ambassador Hugh R Wilson will report to President Roosevelt on return.
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A British prime ministerial visit to the Duke of Windsor at his hotel in Parig prompts reports that Edward and his American‑born wife may be considering a return to England. Chamberlain and Lord Halifax spoke with the duke about going home amid family discussions of a Christmas Sandringham reunion.
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Reds Curbed Says Ribbentrop Message
Berlin dispatch reports Foreign Minister von Ribbentrop announcing the three nation anti Communist pact has succeeded by checking communism in Spain China and Czechoslovakia. He condemned Jewish Bolshevism as inciting against Germany in the United States while Americans with no quarrel with Germans should support the Germans. Ciano and Arita spoke from Rome and Tokyo.
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Pirow Drops Plans After Courtesy Visit With Hitler
Berlin report says Oswald Pirow, South Africa defense minister, abandoned any talk of Germany’s colonial demands during his visit. Friends say he was disappointed by Anglo German relations after the Naz anti-Semitic campaign. No agreements were expected from the meeting, described as a courtesy call.
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Veterans Cost Nation Nearly 23 Billion Dollars
Officials of the Veterans Administration estimate that former soldiers and dependents have cost the government about 23 billion dollars since 1790. Pensions and compensation total over 13.35 billion, with the rest covering administration, hospital expenses, bonuses, loans, and insurance. World War I veterans and dependents alone received about 3.63 billion in addition to 3.73 billion in bonus payments.
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Texan to Be Baby Of New Congress
Texan Lindley G. Beckworth aged 25 will be the baby of the new congress and the youngest house member in recent years. The piece notes a trend to younger congressmen with Baren and O Connell as the previous youngest, and cites Beckworth unseating Morgan G. Sanders. It references Sen Sheppard as dean, and recalls constitutional age rules with Rush Holt as the youngest senator who waited to be seated.
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Roosevelt cites Cantor telegram at Warm Springs banquet
President Roosevelt, speaking at the Founders' day banquet for the Warm Springs Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, reflected on Eddie Cantor’s Thanksgiving telegram praising a country where one can carve a turkey instead of a map. Mrs. Roosevelt sat nearby as progress of the foundation and its distant workers were recounted.
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Nazis and Jap Pact on Culture Signed in Tokyo
In Tokyo on November 25 an accord on cultural matters was signed by Nazi Germany and Japan. A foreign office spokesman said the agreement embraces the two nations’ racial principles, sparking concern among many Japanese teachers. The pact emphasizes mutual cultural respect and aims to affirm each side’s cultural standards.
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Freezing Texas Coast and Plains Hit by Subzero Night
Subfreezing air swept the Gulf coast and Panhandle Friday with frost and ice. Corpus Christi reported light frost, Houston saw a killing frost, and many cities from Lubbock to Brownsville posted low temperatures near or below freezing. Beaumont’s 1916-era November record was approached as Dallas, Galveston, and Port Arthur logged freezing or near freezing readings.
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Nazi Fliers Plan Berlin Tokyo Nonstop Flight
Berlin reports a plan by German flyers to attempt a nonstop Berlin to Tokyo flight. Details are sparse with incomplete timing and route data, but officials note the effort as part of ongoing wartime aviation ambitions.
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