Government Vs. Lewis Battle Could Span Week
The government’s case against John L. Lewis faces lengthy court proceedings likely to extend into the week. Fines per day for miners remain in place, while hopes focus on a court ruling declaring Lewis’s contract termination unlawful.
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Washington
United States
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers’ Medical Fund
Lewis
Truman
William M. Tuck
Virginia
Tuck
Virginia Corporation Commission
T. Alan Goldsborough
Gordon B. Ambler
Richmond
Justice Goldsborough
Mexican president Miguel Aleman vows continental unity good neighbor policy
Miguel Aleman becomes Mexico's first clearly civilian president pledging continental unity and a good neighbor policy. He outlines fiscal reform, anti inflation aims, civil rights measures, and a broad cabinet alongside new irrigation, farm credit, and national development plans.
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Reginald L. Wood
Mexico City
Miguel Aleman
Mexico
Department of Agriculture
Manuel Avila Camacho
Aleman
Congress
Interior
Gobernacion
Hector Perez Martinez
Jaime Torres Bodet
Ramon Beteta
Manuel Gual Vidal
Nazario Ortiz Garza
Rafael Pascasio Gamboa
Gilberto R. Limon
Augustin Garcia Lopez
Antonio Ruiz
National Colonization Commission
Canadian Named Wheat King at Chicago Grain Show
Canadian A Kelsey of Erickson British Columbia was named wheat king for North America at the 47th International Livestock Exposition show in Chicago. L C Peterson of Victor Montana won reserve with a hard red winter wheat. Gordon McArthur of Stayner Ontario claimed oat king with a beaver variety weighing 43.6 pounds per bushel. Garnet B Rickard of Bowmanville Ontario earned reserve car championship with Cartier oats. George J Sauerman of Crown Point Indiana repeated as hay king and reserve champion with red clover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
A. Kelsey
Erickson
B. C
L. C. Peterson
Victor
Mont
Gordon McArthur
Stayner
Simcoe
Ontario
Garnet B. Rickard
Bowmanville
Durham County
Hay King
George J. Sauerman
Crownpoint
Ind
Sauerman
To Begin Talks on Philippines Tax Deal in Manila
The State department said negotiations are expected to open early next month in Manila on an agreement with the Philippines concerning income and estate taxes of the two countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Manila
Philippines
Britain Submits Seven Point Plan on Veto Use at UN
Britain unveils a seven point proposal to soften the use of the veto in the United Nations Security Council while preserving the right for now. The plan urges consultative unanimity among permanent members and limits veto to issues of global vital importance with explanations. A counter proposal from Russia seeks to prevent any modification of the veto.
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Britain
Lake Success
N. Y
United Nations Political and Security Committee
Security Council
Great Britain
United Nations Security Council
Russia
United Nations
Big Four Seek Quick Settlement of Axis Satellite Treaties
In New York, the Big Four foreign ministers aim to finalize texts on peace treaties for Italy, Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary, and Finland within a week. About 25 issues, including reparations and Danube navigation, remain unresolved. Byrnes hopes preliminary talks on a German treaty proceed during the current UN General Assembly session. Clay and Murphy, in Washington with German advisers, discuss zone unification and await Byrnes’ summons.
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New York
U.P
Germany
Italy
Romania
Bulgaria
Hungary
Finland
James F. Byrnes
Paris
United Nations General Assembly
Lucius D. Clay
Robert Murphy
Washington
Byrnes
Clay
Murphy
Mother and Six Children Perish in Farmhouse Fire
In Ithaca New York Mrs John Dew 45 and six of her ten children died Sunday when their West Groton farm home burned nine miles northeast of here The father a saw mill worker and three older children were away Theresa nine awakened by smoke opened the door creating a draft and tried to return upstairs as the upper floor burst into flames The blaze started from a kerosene stove leaving only one child to escape with four others sleeping upstairs not at home at the time of the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ithaca
N. Y
John Dew
West Groton
Here
Jean
Patsey
Beverly
Jacqueline
Lowell
Donna May
Theresa
Victims of Fire Are Identified
Four people killed in a civilian barracks fire at Fort Richardson Alaska on Thanksgiving Day are named. Retta E. Smith of Encino California Elizabeth A Bell of Detroit Michigan Alice N Ryan of Big Falls Montana and Doris M Earley of Clinton New York are listed with next of kin details where provided.
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Fort Richardson
Alaska
Retta E. Smith
Yarmouth
Encino
Calif
Elizabeth A. Bell
C. A. Peterson
Mansfield Avenue
Detroit
Mich
Alice N. Ryan
Henry Ryan
Big Falls
Mont
Doris M. Earley
Hazel Mable
Fordan Street
Clinton
N. Y
Senator Ball Calls Soft Coal Strike an Insurrection
Sen. Ball labeled the soft coal strike a defiance of the war labor disputes act and a challenger to U S sovereignty. He argued miners under John L Lewis acted to make Lewis a dominant figure and that compromise is unlikely without enforcing existing laws.
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Washington
Sen. Ball
R-Minn
United States
Ball
Eugene Cotton
Cotton
Lewis
Explosion Wrecks Lutheran Church in Cedar Rapids
An explosion nearly demolished the frame St Mark Lutheran church in Cedar Rapids Iowa on Sunday after 100 Sunday school children and adults were evacuated by fire. No injuries were reported. Fire Chief said gas accumulated within the walls from the fire caused the blast, blowing out the back wall bulging the sides and collapsing two thirds of the roof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
St. Mark Lutheran
E. P. Kohout
Five Die in Duluth Rail Crash Near Angora Minn
Five trainmen were killed and one injured in a head on crash of two 30 car freight trains of the Duluth Winnipeg and Pacific railroad near Angora Minnesota. Engineers Ed Norden and Willard Young died. fireman Paul Kelly M H Peterson and brakeman E G Bergdahl also perished. Iver Keith injured. Four crew members escaped unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angora
Minn
U.P
Duluth, Winnipeg & Pacific Railroad
Here
Ed Norden
Hopper
Willard Young
Duluth
Paul Kelly
Duluth Heights
M. H. Peterson
Brittmount
E. G. Bergdahl
Virginia
Iver Keith
John Conrey
Costello Resigns from Reconstruction Finance Corp
William C. Costello who came to Washington from Houston Texas with Jesse Jones in 1932 has resigned from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation.
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Washington
William C. Costello
Houston
Texas
Jesse Jones
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
New Congress Faces 2 Billion Defense Budget Cut Decision
Washington, Dec 1. The new Congress must decide quickly if national defense can withstand more than 2 billion dollars in spending reductions next fiscal year. Army and Navy cuts drive chances for tax relief, budget balance, and debt retirement, with a Feb 15 report deadline due to the reorganization act.
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Congress
Washington
Army
Navy
Patterson
Poland
Budget Bureau
Butte Weather Forecast Central Montana Showers East West
West of Divide Monday cloudy with scattered snow flurries or showers and rising highs 35 to 40. East of Divide partly cloudy with scattered light showers or snow flurries in the west portion and rising highs 36 to 55. Local readings: School of Mines 38/19, Airport 35/13.
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School of Mines
Divide
Focal Point in China's War Moves to Manchuria
Nanking dispatches report the civil war shifting focus to Manchuria with large battles anticipated near Dairen and Kirin. Government forces under Tu Li-Ming sit within 40 to 50 miles of Dairen while Communists press Kirin and Nungan.
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Nanking
China
Manchuria
Yenan
Peiping
Chin Shih Jih Pao
Manchurian
Dairen
Tu Li-Ming
Hsin Min Pao
Kirin
Changchun
Nungan
Fulungchuan
Mukden
Harbin
16 Year Old Seattle Boy Faces Homicide Charge
A 16 year old Seattle youth admitted in a signed statement to police that he shot and killed his father with a borrowed rifle after a family quarrel. The father, Charles F. Jenkins 62, a port of embarkation janitor, was found shot in the head and back.
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Seattle
John P. Brill, Jr
Charles F. Jenkins
Seattle Port of Embarkation
al Kuehl
Roy Mahoney
William L. Jenkins
Izac Seeks U.S. Control of Pacific Islands
Rep. Ed Izac of California declared during a Asia tour that the Pacific is definitively American and urged unilateral U.S. control of wartime islands. He proposed a special American agency reporting to the President to administer the islands.
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Tokyo
Pacific
United States
Ed V. Izace
D-Calif
Izac
House
Orient
Army Viking transport crash kills five in Argentina
Five people died and 13 were injured when an Argentine Army Viking transport crashed during takeoff at Palomar airfield in Buenos Aires on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Palomariairdrome
Emergency Declared as Shanghai Struggles with Riots
Shanghai Mayor K C Wu declared shoot to kill orders and martial law as the Woosung garrison imposed a citywide emergency amid rioting blamed on the Communist underground. About 100 injured and widespread property damage were recorded as shops and vehicles were wrecked.
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Shanghai
Woosung
K. C. Wu
Serene
Dr Herbert A Maillet Dies in Rochester Mayo Clinic
Dr Herbert A Maillet 69 a pioneer eye ear nose and throat specialist and long time figure in Butte sports died Sunday afternoon at the Mayo Clinic Rochester Minnesota after three weeks as a patient His death came as his family home in Butte is listed at 907 West Porphyry His passing was mourned by thousands of residents and friends He had been in declining health for some time visited Mayo on Nov 10 and after a recent operation his condition worsened His daughter Mrs James Carri gan was at his bedside as his body heads to Butte Tuesday noon His son Dr Lawrence Maillet of Great Falls had traveled to Rochester and returned home last week He was born at Burnt Fork Montana on April 8 and was a native of the state Continued on Page 5 Col 6.
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Herbert A. Maillet
Pioneer Butte
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
West Porphyry
Butte
Maillet
James
Carrigan
Lawrence Maillet
Great Falls
Montana
Dr. Maillet
Burnt Fork
Fire Mystery in Missouri Towns Solved by Arson Suspect
In Chillicothe Missouri on December 1 authorities announced the arrest of Elopus Walker a 46 year old janitor from Kansas City who admitted setting fires in 10 towns including his boyhood home saying he enjoyed watching them burn The fires caused about a quarter million dollars in damage Walker was charged with arson burglary and larceny in connection with the spree
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Chillicothe
Missouri
Elopus Walker
Kansas City
Walker
Tiny Corder
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N. H. Collisson
Welly K. Hopkins
Collisson
John D. Small
Edward R. Burke
Southern Coal Producers’ Association
Association
Burke
Unem
Steel
W.C. Kendall
Car Service
Association of American Railroads
Kendall
Big Inch
Little India
Interior Department
House Surplus Property Committee
Secretary of the Interior Krug
LCL
Big Four
U. S. Navy
Muroec Dry Lake
U. S
Englewood
N. J
George Washington Bridge
By Charles Molony
Veterans’ Benefits
Associated Press
Max. Min. Pres
Billings
Belgrade
Erneresnese
Broadus
Custer Cut Bank
Dillon
Drummond
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