Silver Market Collapse Shakes London and US Policy
The London silver market collapsed and prices remained unannounced for a third day. U S Senator Key Pittman warned that British financial interests oppose Washington’s silver buying policy as Shanghai bankers watch US policy signals.
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Arnold warns Los Angeles could be bombed with 24 bombs
General H H Arnold commanding general of the U S Army Air Corps says 24 well placed bombs could turn Los Angeles into a city of dead and modern bombers could drive out residents by targeting key utilities He urged new air bases for Alaska and the Pacific Northwest in a statement issued during his Miami visit directing air maneuvers in that region
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Selassie Rejects Peace Plan Over Throne Fear
Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie is said to reject a Britain and France peace proposal, arguing it would undermine his throne. Addis Ababa cites keeping Northern Tigre for stability, while London and Paris push to delay the League meeting and hand talks to a five member committee. Mussolini’s stance remains unreported in Rome, with Paris suggesting support for the plan. Fascists expect more Italian military moves to bolster diplomacy.
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Schmelling to Meet Louis in June at Yankee Stadium
German heavyweight Max Schmelling signed to fight Joe Louis, the Chicago brown whirlwind, in a fifteen round bout at Yankee Stadium next June. The match is linked to Mrs. Randolph Hearst's Milk Fund after state boxing officials ruled Schmelling must dispose of Louis before challenging Jimmy Braddock for the title.
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Airport Tidbits Report Birth At Mary's Igloo
Pilot Brown of the NAT reports a baby boy was born this morning to Mr and Mrs Burhker at Mary's Igloo during the flight.
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Pilot Mirow Aims Nome Return After Weather Delay
Mirow Air Service pilot Mirow plans to return to Nome tomorrow after today's flight was scrubbed due to adverse weather. The delay affects the schedule for regional air service and may impact local travel plans and cargo movements.
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Ferryboat Strike Ends. Service to Resume Immediately
Ferry line operators and striking employees signed an agreement in the Governor's office resuming service on all routes immediately after three weeks of disruption. The governor will appoint a three member arbitration board within five days to issue findings and an award effective January 20 extending to October 1.
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Associated Press
Olympia
Common Council Board of Equalization Meeting Dates
The Common Council sitting as a Board of Equalization will meet on December 13 17 18 1935 at 7 PM. City Clerk M J Walsh announces the schedule with publication dates November 11 12 14 16 1935.
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President Mendieta Resigns After Calista Ultimatum
Havana reports President Carlos Mendieta resigns after a Calista Party ultimatum over election procedures. Cabinet meeting at midnight accepted the move. Jose Burnet becomes president and reappoints the same cabinet. Fourteen armed men reportedly wrecked CMQ radio station. Mendieta cancels US broadcast plans.
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Havana
Carlos Mendieta
Jose Burnet
CMQ
Mendieta
United States
Menocalista Party
Mayor Resigns Over School Pay Strike in Mulberry
Mulberry Kansas reports Mayor G H Gilbert and councilman John Gau nee resigning after six hundred students strike over unpaid teachers salaries. Council had rejected paying the school board two thousand dollars for an abandoned building to fund the schools.
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Mulberry
Kansas
G. H. Gilbert
John Gaunee
Riot squads deployed to curb student demonstrations in Peiping
Riot squads armed with swords and pistols were stationed at university entrances in the Peiping area to prevent new student outbreaks after Monday's demonstrations by six thousand students against North China autonomy.
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Peiping
Peing
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Anti-Saloon League Launches Crusade for Prohibition
The Anti-Saloon League of America in St Louis launches a new campaign to abolish liquor at all public functions and to push President Roosevelt to repeal the Eighteenth Amendment. The movement vows saloons will not return and condemns any violation of the pledge.
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Jury Completes Leo Hall Case Jury in Port Orchard Massacre Trial
In Port Orchard a 12 member jury four women and eight men was formed for the Erland Point massacre case. Special Prosecutor Ray Greenwood accused Leo Hall’s brother Gus Hall of threatening state's witnesses and sought his removal. the judge allowed him to stay. A juror, D M Deal, collapsed and died during jury selection. Leo Hall's connection to Nome and the Hall brothers is noted by the editor.
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Charge Made Against Wall Street Trader Meehan
Washington December 11. Charges of criminal manipulation of Bellanca Aircraft Corporation stock prices were directed at Wall Street trader Michael J Meehan by John J Burns Chief Counsel of the Securities and Exchange Commission. Open hearing to determine whether Meehan should be expelled or suspended from the stock exchanges. Burns said the artificial price was created to unload.
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Arguments On Ot Postponed Today
Supreme Court arguments in the Bellanca Aircraft Cotton Control Act were postponed today due to Justice Reed's illness.
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