Oil Sanctions Talk and French Naval Move Reported
Undated dispatch notes Britain seeks oil embargo sanctions on Italy once Mediterranean support is pledged. Paris reports the Atlantic fleet ordered to Brest for a West Africa cruise, signaling prepared naval power. Italy plans to retain 4000 troops for six more months beyond their five year term.
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Senator Schall Dies From Auto Injuries
Washington December 23 Thomas D Schall a blind Republican senator from Minnesota died Sunday from injuries sustained in an automobile accident near Washington last Thursday night He was fifty eight and is survived by his widow two sons and a daughter He was struck crossing the highway between Washington and Baltimore with a fractured skull leg injuries and internal damage reported.
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Baltimore
Bus Crash on Appomattox Bridge Kills Fourteen in West Virginia
Hopewell December 23 Eleven more victims remained unidentified as investigators probed why an Atlantic Greyhound bus plunged through the Appomattox River bridge. The bus was raised from water more than twelve hours after the crash. Autopsy was planned for driver L G Alford as authorities studied the open draw span failure.
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Lacy McNair
Eden Chosen British Foreign Secretary Amid Army Reorg
London reports Anthony Eden named Foreign Secretary to replace Sir Samuel Hoare as Britain plans a broad army reorganization. Eden, 38, faces Italian opposition over his League of Nations policy while Britain trims cavalry and converts units to machine gun battalions and rifles. Dec 20 deliveries noted. Xmas Eve pricing listed for walnuts and nuts on sale by Hank Miller. Nugget subscription urged.
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China Clipper Returns To Alameda Amid Storms
The Pan American Airways China Clipper forced to end its trans pacific flight from Honolulu after fourteen hours aloft. Headwinds over the ocean hindered progress, and the aircraft landed at Alameda at 5 48 A M. It will wait for better weather before attempting another takeoff.
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Lindberghs Denied Move to England Over Kidnap Threats
A close family friend denies reports that the Lindberghs planned to relocate to England due to kidnap threats against son James. The friend says the trip would be a holiday visit and not a residence change despite rising threats.
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United Fruit Liner Triona Refloats After Grounding
The United Fruit Company liner Triona, aground on Brandywine shoals near the Delaware Bay mouth, was refloated and headed under her own power to Philadelphia. Coast Guard reports ten passengers and a crew of fifty aboard. ship sustained minor damage but no water ingress.
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Christmas Cantata Delights Nome Community Choir
The Community Chorus of Nome performed a Christmas Cantata at Federated Church under director Miss Aleda Brinkerhoff to a near capacity audience. Soloists included Mildred Scott and J D Harlan with rich instrumental support. The event showcased the nativity scene, received praise from attendees, and sparked plans for future programs.
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Sunday School Christmas Pageant Draws Gigantic Attendance
At the Federated Church Sunday morning, about 115 children received gifts after a Christmas pageant program. Parents and families filled the church as children acted in costumes depicting biblical stories, creating a festive spirit.
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United States Netherlands Trade Treaty Boosts Wheat Purchases
Washington reports increased Dutch purchases of American wheat under a reciprocal trade treaty signed Friday by the United States and the Netherlands. The pact takes effect February 1 and provides mutual concessions intended to ease trade restrictions.
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