Fascist fliers drop hazardous devices over Ethiopia
United States and Ethiopian officials report Italian air raids dropping 3000 devices on the northern front south of Makale. A Swedish Red Cross worker dies and 28 Ethiopians die or are fatally hurt as Ethiopia launches a major counteroffensive with 400000 troops. Ethiopia appeals to the League of Nations for a war crimes commission.
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Albert Wilson
Associated Press
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
T. A. Lambie
Red Cross
Daggah Bur
Harar
Rome
Dolo
Makale
League of Nations
Italy
Vandals Stage Second Half Rally to Beat Gonzaga
In Spokane Idaho Vandals over Gonzaga 41 to 28 to close pre conference play with one loss to Whitman. The second half spurt broke a 21 17 halftime margin as Idaho claimed the victory.
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Spokane
Wash
University of Idaho
Gonzaga
Idaho
Whitman
Lindberghs Begin Welsh Refuge From U S Turmoil
The Lindberghs arrive in Wales at Llandaff with heavy police protection seeking sanctuary. They will stay with J. L. Morgan, father in law of Mrs. Lindbergh’s late sister, for several weeks around January 13 as Hauptmann faces execution for their son's murder.
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Llandaff
Wales
Charles A. Lindberghs
America
J. L. Morgan
Yale
Jon
Toasie
Lindberghs
England
Auto Deaths Mount in Utah and Idaho December Totals
A Salt Lake City dispatch reports rising automobile fatalities across Utah and Idaho for the first 11 months of the year with ongoing concerns about road safety and traffic patterns.
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Mount Salt Lake City
Utah
Idaho
Idaho Republicans Set August Convention In Pocatello
Idaho Republicans will convene in Pocatello in August for the state platform convention to name a state chairman and other officers. Moscow was chosen as the site for the May 9 delegates meeting. Parry announced he will not seek re election as chairman.
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Idaho
Boise
Republican State Central Committee
Moscow
R. P. Parry
Twin Falls
Price
Pocatello
Bou
Clark
Fremont
Jefferson
Lemhi
Teton
Maurie Green
Bowe
Cleveland
Ohio
Ezra Whitla
Coeur d'Alene
Emma Clouchek
Congress
Senate
State Central Committee
Serum Flight Brings Scarlet Fever Serum to Fairbanks
Pilot Joe Crosson and crew completed a 1,600 mile round trip from Fairbanks to Juneau in nine hours 24 minutes to deliver scarlet fever serum. They faced subzero conditions and high altitude while helping to halt an outbreak that had closed schools, churches, the University of Alaska, and theatres.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
Joe Crosson
Juneau
Crosson
Murray Stuart
J. Ames
F. B. Gillespie
Territorial Health
University of Alaska
Chest States First 36 Meet Initiating the 1933 Chest
Agencies of the community chest will send representatives to the Hotel Bannock on Monday at 7 p.m. to present budgets. Dr. J. R. Young, chest president, will appoint a budget committee to study submissions and plan the year’s activities. Groups include Y M C A Y W C A Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Salvation Army Camp Fire Girls Travelers Aid.
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Community Chest
Bannock Morday
J. R. Young
Chest
the Chest
Chest Support
Boy
Weekend Arrests Highlight Odd Docket Incident
A man identified as John Doe was arrested Saturday night on intoxication charges after refusing to give his name. He allegedly abused officers, while a rumor about Mayflower ancestry circulated at the station. Other names mentioned include W L Johnson Melvin Morgan and G M Johnson with traffic charges pending Monday court appearances. Burns was also arrested.
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John Doe
Jarvis Roubidoux
Roubidoux
W. L. Johnson
Melvin Morgan
G. M. Johnson
J Burns
Strong Winds Cause Discomfort in Pocatello and Idaho Falls
A steady gale reaching 18 miles per hour disrupted street life in Pocatello Saturday. The wind eased to 14 mph later, with no damage reported as the city began thawing. Idaho Falls records about 3 inches of snow, while Blackfoot sees 3 inches and drifting due to a sharp wind, creating traffic hazards.
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Pocatello
Weather Bureau
Bureau
Blackfoot
Heaviest snowfall halts traffic between Tremonton and Strewell
Heavy snow blanketed Tremonton to Strewell Utah cutting travel as the season's worst storm blocked highways and slowed roads. Local authorities urged caution as drivers faced stranded vehicles and slick conditions along the line.
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Tremonton
Utah
Strewell
Postal Sales at New Level at Pocatello Post Office
A. H. McGuire reports December 1935 postal receipts at the Pocatello post office totaled 14 808.42, a record for any month, with December 1934 at 13 416.07 and a 6 percent rise for 1935 over 1934 totaling 112 300. The gain reflects higher business activity though wholesale consignments moved largely to trucks.
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Pocatello
A. H. McGuire
Intensive hunt for slayer of Chicago man
Intensive police pursuit in Chicago targets a killer who fatally shot Dr. Sillie Peacock 40 a prominent chiropractor. Investigators cite a threatening patient from three months prior and note the doctor was lured from home and killed in a frontal shot then badly scalped with nine wounds. Local inquest adjourned to Jan. 21 as prosecutors seek more evidence.
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Chicago
Sillie Peacock
Brilliant
Chile
Summerdale
Peacock
Martin McCormack
Ruth Peacock
Borah Endorsed for Presidency by Idaho GOP
Idaho Republican State Central committee passes a resolution endorsing Senator William E. Borah for the United States presidency. The document praises his courage, character and qualifications and notes broad support from progressive voters. Irvin E. Rockwell of Bellevue chaired the sub committee.
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Boise
Idaho Republican State Central Committee
William E. Borah
Idaho
United States
Irvin E. Rockwell
Bellevue
Borah
Stockyards near Ogden sold to Denver bank firm
Ogden Utah January 4 announcement confirms sale of the Ogden union stockyards to Bosworth Chanute Loughridge & Company of Denver. Transaction signed by H E Hemingway and Arthur Bosworth. price reported as 550000 plus inventory about 5000, details not officially disclosed. The yards cover 75 acres with 30 acres of pens and related equipment and have long been a major western livestock center.
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Ogden
Ogden Union Stockyards
Bosworh Chanute, Loughridge & Company
Denver
H. E. Hemingway
American Packing and Provision Company
Arthur Bosworth
General Stockyards Corporation
L. F. Whitlock
Rma
Idaho Weather Forecast Snows and Cold Monday
Local weather brief notes snow flurries and cold conditions expected in Idaho. The forecast calls for a fair and cold Monday with light accumulations and brisk winds across many regions.
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Idaho
Highlights of President’s Annual Congress Message
The discourse surveys 34 months of work and calls out entrenched greed. It rebukes unscrupulous money changers and warns against repealing enacted measures. It presses labor rights, child labor concerns, and the public interest while signaling new taxes and relief reductions.
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Associated Press OF Domestic Affairs
Sattle
Autocracy Critique of Individualism and Public Enslavement
A speaker condemns the ruling class for protecting power and stifling individualism. They warn that unchecked authority will repeat historic autocracies, yielding public enslavement unless rejected.
Temper and aims of rulers threaten peace in Europe and Americas
A fragment reflecting concern over rulers' temper and purposes in Europe and Asia. It warns that governance may fail to steer toward peace and goodwill, while Americans are urged to note rising ill will and aggression.
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Europe
Americas
Nations seek expansion and fall back to war like tactics
The text argues nations fail to prove need for expansion, revert to force, while the United States pursues a two fold neutrality. It rejects arming belligerents and urges limiting American exports to prevent aiding war.
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United States
World rulers weigh Roosevelt appeal on Europe crisis
Capitals study President Roosevelt's message to Congress and debate its effect on the European African crisis. London splits on oil sanctions against Italy while the League of Nations eyes a potential boycott. Berlin papers hail a shift away from dollar diplomacy amid Goebbels critiques. South American interest grows in roosevelt’s continental peace push.
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Associated Press
Roosevel
Congress
Roosevelt
Great Britain
London
Italy
League of Nations
League Council
Berlin
America
Germany
der Angriff
Joseph Goebbels
South America
Mr. Roosevelt
Americas
Continents
New Trial Ordered For Utah Official
Milton H. Welling secretary of state won a new trial on a fraud charge over a salary claim to the state treasury. District Judge Roger I McDonnell found Welling's rights were disregarded when the jury received extra instructions while he was absent from court.
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Salt Lake City
Milton H. Welling
State Treasury
Roger I. McDonnough
Burdette Reports Car Stolen From Belvedere Apartments
Ben Burdette, who listed the Keystone hotel address, told police Saturday that his car was stolen Friday evening from in front of the Belvedere apartments. He is said to be affiliated with a Salt Lake City newspaper.
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Ben Burdette
Keystone Hotel
Salt Lake City
Belvedere Apartments
Expert to Study Death of Thelma Todd in Los Angeles
Criminologist Frank Gompert began examining physical evidence from Thelma Todd's death scene after the actress was found dead from carbon monoxide poisoning in her garage on December 16. The key test involves her dancing slippers to confirm if she walked from the restaurant above her home along a hillside path.
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Los Angeles
Thelma Todd
Frank Gompert
Sheriff's Office
Miss Todd
Gompert
Rochester
Grand Jury
Montana College Students Hurt In California Trip Crash
An ice laden street collision in Utah injured three Montana State college students returning from a vacation trip to California. Bud Westling 19 of Bozeman suffered head cuts and shock. Robert Alexander 19 of Los Angeles was bruised. Tony Olivera 22 of Pomona Calif was cut and bruised.
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PROVQ
Utah
Montana State College
Bud Westling
Bozeman
Mont
Robert Alexander
Los Angeles
Tony Olivera
Pomona Calif
Montana
California
New Deal Foes Readies for War After Roosevelts Stark State of the Union
President Roosevelt’s fiery address denounces entrenched greed and foreign autocracy while sparking a partisan battle in Congress. Democrats hail the speech as courageous. Republicans call it a political ramble as the nation braces for renewed campaign battles over the New Deal.
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Washington
Roosevelt
House of Representatives
Sear
Pletober
Congress
Expeditions Search for Missing Explorer Ellsworth in Antarctica
Two search expeditions move from opposite Antarctica sides for Lincoln Ellsworth and pilot Herbert Hollick-Kenyon. Discovery I sails to Little America with two airplanes. Wyatt Earp heads toward Gallapagos side with a plane. The pair began November 23 from Dundee Island and have not reported since takeoff.
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New York
Jan
Antarctic
Lincoln Ellsworth
Herbert Hollick-Kenyon
Little America
Ross Sea
Antarctica
New Zealand
Wyatt Earp
Ellsworth
Magallanes
Chile
United States
Hollick-Kenyon
Dundee Island
South America
Police seek help in search for missing Apple dealer Joe Williams
Paul Scott of Hansen asks local police to aid in locating Joe Williams 45 who came to Pocatello December 29 to sell apples. Williams reportedly phoned Scott on Thursday but has not been seen since. his truck was found in a local garage.
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Paul Scott
Hansen
Joe Williams
Pocatello
Williams
Scott
College basketball results recap from early season card
Idaho 41 Gonzaga 28. Washington State 53 Montana 14. Utah 50 Santa Clara 51. Utah Aggies 44. UCLA vs Boise High 40. Bub High 31.
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University of Idaho
Gonzage
Washington State
Montana University
University of Utah
Santa Clara
Utah Aggies
U. C. L.A. Oy Boise High
Bub] High
Congress to Act Fast on Neutrality and Bonus Bills
Senatorial leaders expect floor debate on neutrality and bonus legislation within a week. President Roosevelt’s address draws mixed reactions from Hastings and Knox while White House aides note most pre noon messages praise the speech and a few critique its political tone. Senate Democrats plan to push both bonus and neutrality measures in their first party conference.
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D. Harold Oliver
Associated Press
Washington
Senate
House
Congress
Roosevelt
White House
Capitol
Senate Democrats
Hauptmann refuses last visit with son before execution
Bruno Hauptmann told his wife he would not see his 26 month old son Manfred in the death house nine days before the scheduled January 13 execution. He declined a prison rule allowing one last visit and said he did not belong in the death chamber.
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Trenton
N. J
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Manfred
State Prison
Hauptmann
Anna
Plemingeton
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