Pan American Conference Opens in Lima to seek unity
The Pan American Conference opens in Lima with 136 delegates from 21 republics as Secretary of State Hull and Argentine Foreign Minister Cantilo outline aims to coordinate existing peace treaties into a single framework and strengthen consultative machinery for continental solidarity and mutual defense.
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Jose Mara Cantilo
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United States recalls ambassador over China trade policy
Washington reports the recall of the American ambassador to China signals a reassessment of Far Eastern policy aimed at countering Japan’s dominance in China trade. Officials say diplomatic channels will seek assurances of equal opportunity in China, while hints of economic maneuvers against Japan surface as alternatives to military action. Hull cites three major conference fields where progress may occur.
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Hopkins To Ask More Funds For WPA Extension
WASHINGTON Dec 9 Works Progress Administrator Hopkins plans to request a deficiency WPA appropriation to keep WPA running from March 1 through June 30. The request would extend the $1 425 000 000 approved last Congress beyond March 1, with a provision to spend faster if needed. Hopkins cites improved business and private absorption of WPA workers as basis for stretching funds over the three months.
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Four Die in Two Auto Crashes Near Toledo Ohio
Four Toledo residents die in two separate crashes ten miles east of Toledo. Drivers George W. Smith 57 and Frank Dorbrosky 25 collide at an intersection killing Smith and Dorbrosky, while Mrs Lucy Hand 60 dies after being struck by Herman Hinz 32. Frank Nickles 56 is among the other deceased. Two others sustain serious injuries: Frank Dorbrosky and Arthur DeCamp.
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Henry Benore
George W. Smith
Lucy Hand
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Father Sues For 1000 Over School Punishment
Willis Wheeler sues James G Andrews for paddling his 12 year old son Oliver Wheeler at a Cincinnati grade school. The incident followed the boy’s refusal to draw a colonial woman in a history lesson and his challenge to the teacher.
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Bears Retrieve Lost Kitchen Gear From Bear Park
In Yellows Stone Park Montana Black bears are accused of light housekeeping after rangers find a variety of kitchen items near Appolinaris Spring. A Philadelphia man had asked park staff to locate a percolator thermos cups and other gear stolen from his car. The next day a store reported a 15 pound meat grinder missing and later found by a bear.
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Storm Battered Freighter Is Safe In Port
The 2007-ton freighter Admiral Halstead arrived safely in Hondagua after a fierce typhoon. With a 35 man crew under Capt. E E Johnson, the vessel rode out the storm in Sorsogon Bay. The ship, chartered by the American Presidents Line from Pacific Steamship Co, had sparked fears of loss when radio contact was lost and it did not reach Legaspi Harbor to load cargo. Captain Johnson is related to Mrs Esther Dollar of the Dollar Line, now renamed American Presidents Line.
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Former Ambassador Free on Bond in Hit-and-Run Case
William E. Dodd former U S Ambassador to Germany was released under a 2009 bond in Richmond awaiting trial December 17 on a hit and run driving charge. He posted bond after driving from Round Hill in custody of a state trooper. Police impounded Dodd's car after a four year old girl named Gloria Grimes was struck by the vehicle near here.
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William E. Dodd
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Germany
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Round Hill
Gloria Grimes
Limit President To Six Year Term Proposal Emerges
Senator Burke of Nebraska says he will introduce a constitutional amendment to limit U S presidents to a single six year term. He argues a sole term curbs executive power and avoids dual responsibilities with party leadership, amid debate on a possible third Roosevelt term. A separate item notes a patient at St Phillip Hospital in critical condition after a cerebral concussion skull fracture and other injuries.
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