Debates on War Debt and Beer's Repeal Plan Stir Britain and US
Britain weighs delaying war debt payment to the United States with a blocked account option while a foreign office backed payment if postponement fails. In Washington, Speaker Garner moves to repeal the Eighteenth Amendment immediately, facing resistance from dry factions and mixed party support.
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Neville Chamberlain
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England
Herriot
London
EER
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House
Fred Britten
Chicago
Britten
Germany Looks to Schleicher as Potential New Government
President Hindenburg sought a new ministry and favored Gen. Kurt von Schleicher but faced Nazi opposition led by Adolf Hitler who insisted on a government headed by himself. If blocked, a cabinet under von Papen or a dissolution of the Reichstag could follow with an illegal response threatened by the Nazis.
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Paul von Hindenburg
Germany
Kurt von Schleicher
Reich
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
von Schleicher
Reichstag
von Papen
Thirteen Brings Mixed Luck in Cites and Derby Tales
A London Mail report notes superstition sways local council and public sentiment as the number 13 appears in varied luck. It cites a German airman’s life insurance discount tied to avoiding flying on the 13th and a Cromer crowd blaming a crow weather vane for poor lobster catches.
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Cromer
Norfolk
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Reginald Highley
Chile
London Mail
Long Job Ahead Catajar and Chlupp Sit by Water
Reporters overhear Catajar criticizing Bojo's slow work by a tub while Chlupp jokes that Bojo drowns a live fish rather than prep it. The exchange suggests frustration with Bojo's handling of a task.
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Catajar
Bojo
Chlupp
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