King George dies at Sandringham. Edward VIII to throne
King George died at Sandringham in his seventy first year. Edward Albert, formerly prince of Wales, succeeded as Edward VIII. The new king will be crowned after a mourning period, with the line of succession passing to the duke of York and then Princess Elizabeth. George's body moved to Sandringham church and then Westminster Abbey for in state. Interment planned at Windsor Albert Memorial chapel beside his parents.
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Edward Albert
Prince of Wales
State Council
George
Edward VIII
London
William IV
Duke of York
Duke
Elizabeth
St. Mary Magdalene
Sandringham
Westminster Abbey
Albert Memorial Chapel
Windsor
Federal relief program costs near fourfold prior plan
A study by Kendall K. Hoyt in the Analyst says the present relief effort mainly funded by work relief, CCC and public works costs about as much as the older fourfold program that included direct relief. It notes little chance for reduced federal expenditure and urges maintaining 3.5 million employed, with annual recovery and relief outlay around three billion dollars for the year ending June 30, 1936.
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WPA
CCC
Resignation Accepted of Nessim Pasha Over Anglo Egyptian Strains
Premier Nessim Pasha resigns after a British ultimatum and rising anti British riots. He cites pressure from the throne the British residency and nationalist factions as exhaustion leads to his cabinet’s acceptance by King Fuad. The London note warns of a possible revision of British policy.
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Fuad
Nessim
London
December US car sales reach new annual high
Factory sales of automobiles manufactured in the United States rose to 407 804 in December, giving a yearly total of 4 009 486. The Department of Commerce also reported November auto exports at 22 403 722, up 7 483 914 from October, the highest November figure since 1929.
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Department of Commerce
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Lieutenant Vows to Push Roosevelt Attack After Louisiana Victory
Long’s lieutenants declare the late senator will press the fight on the Roosevelt administration with share-the-wealth as the spearhead. Returns show a 100000 plus majority for senator governor and other state officers amid high confidence. Lincoln Ellsworth and Herbert Hollick-Kenyon found safe aboard the Discovery after missing since November 23 during a bold Antarctic flight. They landed at Whale Bay, had provisions, radio down, and await rescue.
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Herbert Hollick-Kenyon
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Bay of Whales
Supreme Court Orders Refund in Louisiana Rice Mills Tax Case
The Supreme Court overruled the petition for rehearing in the Louisiana rice millers matter and ordered about 200 million dollars refunded to taxpayers from held in escrow taxes. The court also mandated the Hoosac Mills decision, finding the Agricultural Adjustment Act unconstitutional and closing further rehearing petitions.
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ARILY
Louisiana Rice Millers
United States Supreme Court
Hoosac Mills
Roosevelt Accepts Resignations of Two Treasury Officials
Undersecretary Thomas Jefferson Coolidge resigned abruptly over policy disagreements. Assistant Secretary Lawrence W. Robert also resigned. President Roosevelt accepted both departures, with no stated connection between the two moves.
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Lawrence W. Robert
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Eden Leads League Council Actions On Italy Oil Embargo
The League of Nations, led by Anthony Eden, moved toward an oil embargo on Italy with a sanctions committee to test effectiveness while Britain and France pledge military aid with allies. The council also rejected a neutral Ethiopian inquiry and urged watchful waiting on peace talks. A separate House bill seeks FTC power to curb deceptive practices and include trusts, adding court review limits.
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Connery Pushes 40 Hour Week Bill in Congress
Congressman Connery of Massachusetts, chair of the house labor committee, says Congress approved a bill to impose a 40 hour week on interstate commerce industry. The measure would license interstate business and deny licenses to firms paying wages unable to sustain a decent living and that ban union rights, with workers under sixteen prohibited.
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Mas 4Sachusetts
House Labor Committee
Reducing Fat and Starch Foods Helps Weight Loss
Overweight individuals can lower fat stores by cutting fats and starches, relying on stored body fat for energy. Examples include bears and fat fish adapting to periods of little intake. Experts suggest a diet ratio of proteids to fats to starches, with adjustments for hard outdoor work. A case notes cutting liquids, fats, and starches to lose 30 pounds in three months.
All Around the House Household Tips
Household hints describe decorating with water color for pots, polishing wood floors with furniture polish, dust removal using ammonia and towels, beef and jam soups, canned foods after opening stay good in can, keeping coffee pot with soda, and using salt and pepper for seasoning. A chemist notes open cans do not spoil contents.
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