Bombing of Madrid Death Toll Rises Amid Citywide raid
Sixteen fascist bombers unleashed heavy air raids on Madrid killing between 30 and 100 people. The emergency Red Cross counted 30 dead with fears the total could reach 100 as bombs hit Ferraz Valle Hermosa and nearby districts. Witnesses described mangled bodies and gas injuries while British MPs visited wrecked areas and hospitals.
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Madrid
Red Cross
Ferraz Street
Valle Hermosa Street
Montana Barracks
Baldwin presses Edward in Buckingham Palace over Simpson crisis
Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin met King Edward at Buckingham Palace to warn that the cabinet and Parliament may resign unless the king abandons plans to wed Wallis Simpson. Baldwin later met with Lord Beaverbrook at Fleet Street amid reports of international reactions and a stock market drop.
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Stanley Baldwin
Edward
Buckingham Palace
Wallis Simpson
Baldwin
Palace
House of Commons
Commons
Fleet Street
Lord Beaverbrook
America
United States
Canada
England
Wenger admits theft in lithographing equipment case
John Ray Wenger 22 returned to Canyon county jail after a weeklong escape and confessed full responsibility for stealing $4,000 of lithographing gear from Caxton Printers He planned to ship the equipment to Portland to start a lithography business Donald Anderson county attorney said Wenger will plead guilty likely to grand larceny in district court
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Caldwell
Idaho
John
Ray) Wenger
Canyon County
Caxton
Donald Anderson
Wenger
Anderson
Portland
Pacific Coast
John C. Rice
Twin Falls Man Dies In Auburn
Oliver Clausen a 47 year old Twin Falls Idaho man was found dead in Placer county jail Auburn California after being picked up in Roseville railroad yards with head injuries and shoeless An autopsy was planned as coroner Francis West said police suspected slugging and robbery while drinking with companions
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Calif
Oliver Clausen
Twin Falls
Idaho
Placer County
Clausen
Roseville
Au 5
J. G. McKay
Francis West
Archdeacon Ziegler to be consecrated Wyoming bishop
The Venerable Winfred H. Ziegler, Episcopal archdeacon of Chicago, will be consecrated bishop of Wyoming in Laramie on December 16, Episcopal headquarters announced. The ceremony marks a key event for the western missionary jurisdiction.
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Winfred H. Ziegler
Episcopal
Wyoming
Laramie
Western Missionary Jurisdiction
Ten woodsmen bound for district court trial in Idaho
Ten non union timber workers accused of assault to commit murder during last summer’s timber strike were bound over to district court by Probate Judge E B Steele. Bonds set at 1500 each with trial date not yet fixed. Names include A B Brown Roland Lame J J Frank Stanley Purdy Manley Purdy Harrison Anderson Dick Beard Clark Finkle Ward Tribble Glen Sullivan.
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Orofino
Idaho
Dee
E. B. Steele
Steele
A. B. Brown
Roland Lame
J. J. Frank
Stanley
Manley Purdy
Harrison Anderson
Dick Beard
Clark Finkle
Ward Tribble
Glen Sullivan
Insurance Rates On Coronation Up
Lloyds notes against a possible postponement of the king's coronation rose to 25 guineas per 100 in London market trading. The move reflected fears the coronation, previously set for May 1937, could be postponed for any reason.
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London
Lloyds’ Insurance
Borah Opposes Reopening War Debt Question
Senator Borah of Idaho said he was opposed to reopening the war debt issue with France. He argued the 50 cent on the dollar settlement should stand and warned that further reductions would encourage rearmament and new borrowing. The split on Capitol Hill over Europe’s debt remains evident as discussions continue.
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Washington
Borah
Idaho
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
United States
West
Capitol Hill
Europe
O'Mahoney
Wyo
King Edward Romance Near Climax as Baldwin Fades Plans
Prime Minister Baldwin reportedly told the bachelor rules he must drop plans to wed Wallis Simpson while official circles circle the affair. John Ringling, famed circus promoter, died in New York. Eastman proposed a railroaders minimum wage. Salome Clark arrived to christen the cruiser Boise, Idaho beet growers pressed for parity prices.
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Associated Press
Wallie
Edward
Wallis Simpson
Stanley Baldwin
John Ringling
New York
Joseph C. Eastman
Idaho
Salome Clark
Newport News
Boise
Tragedy Marries Hope Then Loss in Dual Accidents
A Colorado girl died after a wedding day accident en route to her ceremony while an Ogden woman traveling to Los Angeles for marriage learned her fiancé was injured in a streetcar crash and died. A Georgia convict pardoned for murder later died of heart disease.
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Ogden
Los Angeles
Georgia
Abroad reires Hitler regime laws amid fascist threats in Madrid
An article reports fascist bombers striking Madrid, killing thirty and injuring about one hundred. It also notes U S and Idaho related political notes involving prosecutors, officials, and a suspected public dispute over police access and legislative actions.
Peace Conference Under Way as Roosevelt Attends
At the inter American peace conference in Buenos Aires delegates from 21 nations welcomed President Roosevelts opening address. Argentine foreign minister Carlos Saavedra Lamas called the session on track for success and noted the hemispheres united stand against aggression. Roosevelt attended a simple morning session amid cautious optimism.
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Buenos Aires
Roosevelt
United States
Mr. Roosevelt
Augustin Justo
Argentina
Carlos Saavedra Lamas
Woman Killed En Route to Wedding in Colo Crash
Miss Thereas Crozzetti, 19, Aguiar Colorado, died from severe injuries after a wedding party car skidded and hit a truck. Mrs Rose Giancanelli of Cameron Colorado also perished. Four others, including the fiancé Louis Asti, were injured at the scene near Trinidad.
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Colo
Thereas Crozzetti
Aguilar
Miss Crozzetti
Rose Giancanelli
Cameron
Louis Asti
Man Recovers Lost Poker Winnings In Shirt
M. M. Kelly told Detective Captain Marshall Scrafford he was robbed of 35 dollars in a poker game. He found the money the next morning pinned inside his shirt, then went home to bed, grinning sheepishly.
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Seattle
M. M. Kelly
Marshall Scrafford
World reacts to Roosevelt speech at Buenos Aires
Democratic England and France praise Roosevelt opening speech at the Inter-American Conference in Buenos Aires. Fascist presses in Italy and Germany offer mixed reactions, with Italian reports omitting a key phrase and Berlin countering Roosevelt’s view of armaments as unjust.
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England
France
Roosevelt
Buenos Aires
Italy
Stefani
Rome
Ondles Ad
Roose
Coast Marine Officer Attacks New York IL A Chief
Harry Bridges, Pacific coast president of the International Longshoremen's Association, accused Joseph P. Ryan of New York, national IL A president, of strikebreaking in an open letter from Seattle. Bridges urged Ryan to order Atlantic and Gulf longshoremen to refuse cargo handling for shipowners faced with strikes. Edward F. McGrady, assistant secretary of labor, traveled through Portland en route to Seattle after talks in San Francisco.
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Harry Bridges
Pacific Coast
International Longshoremen's Association
Joseph P. Ryan
New York
National I. L. A
Bridges
Seattle
Ryan
Atlantic and Gulf
Edward F. McGrady
Portland
Ore
San Francisco
McGrady
Clark Busy on Budget Study in Boise
Governor elect Barzilla W. Clark spent December 2 in a closed budget review with Budget Director J. B. McLaughlin. He kept telephones and visitors away while studying department head requests for biennial appropriations. Governor C. Ben Rsconferred yesterday and visited his Parma ranch today. No figures will be released until nearer completion.
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Barzilla W. Clark
J. B. McLaughlin
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Clark
Parma
Clark Tell
President's Son Causes Disruption at Roosevelt Speech
Liberio Justo, son of Argentina's president, interrupted President Roosevelt's inter American peace address with a cry against imperialism. Police seized him but released him later as newspapers avoided mentioning his relation to the president. General Justo has often faced embarrassment from his son's activities.
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Liberio Justo
Argentina
Roosevelt
Augustin P. Justin
Liberio
Brazil
Young Justo
General Justo
Pneumothorax operation refined in Italy and America
Carlo Forlanini successfully performed the pneumothorax procedure in Italy to collapse a diseased lung, allowing the healthy lung to work. In the United States Dr. John B. Murphy of Chicago first described the treatment in 1898 in a lecture on Surgery of the Lung, though widespread use took time to begin.
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Carlo Forlanini
John B. Murphy
Chicago
Last of Famous Ringling Circus Family Dies at 70
John Ringling, last of seven Ringling brothers who built a national circus empire, died at 70 after a brief bronchial pneumonia illness. He expanded into Florida real estate and art collection, with a background that began in Baraboo Wisconsin and McGregor Iowa.
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New York
John Ringling
Baraboo
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Florida
Emily Haag Buck
August Ringeling
McGregor
Iowa
Wisconsin
Huge Army Bomber Flies for First Time at Seattle
The YB I7, first of 13 enormous bombing planes for the army, lifted from Boeing field in a 40 minute test flight. Four 4,000 horsepower motors roared as officers checked the 16 ton aircraft after its inaugural takeoff and landing under clear conditions.
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Boeing Field
Army Air Corps
Boston Coach Gil Dobie and Assistant Injured in Crash
Boston December 2 192? Gil Dobie Boston College football coach and Frank Murdock assistant were seriously injured in a auto mobile accident today police said Dobie s car struck a heavy iron rail on a railroad bridge both men were thrown through the windshield Dobie joined BC from Cornell this fall and just completed his first BC season Saturday
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Gil Dobie
Frank Murdock
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Murdock
Boston College
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AT&T to Cut Interstate Rates by 12 Million a Year
The communications commission announced that American Telephone and Telegraph will reduce interstate long distance rates by 12 million dollars annually for its long lines system. The new rates take effect no later than January 15, 1937.
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Washington
The
Communications Commission
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Recognize Rebels Recognize Burgos Junta in Spain
Recognize Rebels announced recognition of the Burgos junta led by Gen Francisco Franco as the de facto government of Spain. The move marks official acknowledgment of the rival regime amid the ongoing civil conflict.
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Burgos
Francisco Pranco
Spain
Reds buy pair from St Louis in cash deal
Cincinnati Reds acquire catcher Virgil Davis and outfielder Charley Gelbert from the St. Louis Cardinals for cash. The move leaves the Reds with Lombardi and Campbell as backstops while reports say Lombardi could move in a Dizzy Dean trade. Reds GM Warren Giles concedes landing Dean grows increasingly unlikely. Branch Rickey calls for players in pursuit of Dean.
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Monreal
Cincinnati Reds
Charley Gelbert
Virgil Davis
St. Louis Cardinals
Coal Freight Rate Cut Affects Utah Idaho Trades
A 10 cent per ton cut in coal freight from Utah to Idaho was announced by Idaho Public Utilities Commission rate expert Dewey Wilcox. The Interstate Commerce Commission made the new rates effective December 24. Bean and pea rates from Utah and Idaho to eastern and southern markets dropped about 20 percent, effective December 23.
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Boise
Utah
Idaho
Dewey Wilcox
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Typhoon Threatens Manila As Winds Hit Coast
A cyclone 100 miles southwest of Manila drives 60 mph winds and giant waves along the southern Tayabas coast. Temporary buildings are toppled as the storm moves toward the city, with potential center landfall near Manila if path holds.
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Ire
Pacific
Tayabas
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