Italy to sound out Hitler on League reform talks
Rome reports Fulvio Suvich will travel to Berlin to seek a definite German policy on disarmament and League reconstruction. The move follows repeated visits by Goering Papen Goebbels and the Prince of Hesse, with Mussolini disappointed by vague Berlin messages.
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Rome
Italy
Hitler
Germany
League of Nations
Fulvio Suvich
Berlin
Suvich
Sovich
Hermann Goering
Prussia
Frank von Papen
Joseph Goebbels
Public Enlightenment
Prince
Hesse
Renapie
Mussolini
Ulrich von Hassel
U S Officials See Rejection for Plan of Premier Mussolini
Washington reports officials view Mussolini proposed league of great powers as headed toward rejection. The plan would give the United States control in the Americas Japan and Russia, while Europe would include Germany France Great Britain and Italy. It removes League covenant guarantees and aims to bring US Germany Japan and Soviet Russia into the league.
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U. S
Mussolini
Washington
State Department
France
United States
Americas
Japan
Russia
Asia
Germany
Great Britain
Italy
Europe
League of Nations
League
Wilson
United States Senate
Heir Born To Rich Reynolds Tobacco Scion In Winston-Salem
A male heir was born to Richard Reynolds Jr. at Reynola near Winston-Salem. The infant, weighing nine pounds, is expected to bear the name R. J. Reynolds III and will soon access a thirty million dollar trust fund from his late father. Mother Elizabeth McCaw Dilliard and baby are reported doing nicely.
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Winston-Salem
N. C
Richard Reynolds
Func
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Reynola
Reynolds
Weather outlook for Southeast states stays mild ahead of weekend
South Carolina shows partly cloudy skies with warmer conditions in the east and south tonight. Saturday brings fair weather and cooler conditions in the northwest. Georgia reports partly cloudy skies with warmer southern portions tonight and Saturday. central and northern areas partly cloudy. Florida sees partly cloudy conditions tonight and Saturday with modest warmth in the east and north. Alabama follows with partly cloudy nights and Saturday, warmer in the south and cooler in the north. Extreme Northwest Florida remains partly cloudy tonight and Saturday.
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South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Mob Slays, Burns Black Suspect After Woman's Death in Kountze
In Kountze Texas a mob killed a Black man accused of confronting and slaying a white woman Mellie Williams Brockman 30. The mob dragged the unconscious suspect from a car tied him to a burning pyre after a pursuit from a church hideout. Mrs Brockman died on a highway near Kountze after her truck was set ablaze.
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Kountze
Texas
David Gregory
Mellie Williams Brockman
Voth
Beaumont
Victor
Silsbee
Miles Jordan
Hardin County
Kouncze
Gregory
Kidnapped Crew Members Safe Returns From St Pierre
Halifax NS December 8 four members of the crew of the police cutter Stumble Inn who were abducted aboard the Kromhout a suspected rum runner were landed safely at St Pierre last night. The Kromhout crew was jailed.
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Halifax
N.S
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
St. Pierre
2 Million Men Employed By Civil Works Administration
Washington reports varied program updates from the Roosevelt era. 2.5 million men are employed by the Civil Works Administration with 41.6 million dollars allotted for projects in 21 states. RFC purchases of bank stock total 22.9 million. Hopkins proposes removal of county directors tied to politics.
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Washington
Civil Works Administration
Public Works Fund
RFC
Henry Bruere
Federal Credit
Bowery Savings Bank
New York
Surplus Relief Corporation
Harry L. Hopkins
Civil Works
CWA
Northwest Bank Corporation
Union Investment Company
Jesse H. Jones
Northwest Bancorporation
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
North
South Dakota
Nebraska
Montana
Hopkins
Roosevelt
Chicago Sanitary District
Treasury
New York Exchange
Johnson Declares Roosevelt Dollar Soundest Money
General Hugh S. Johnson, NRA chief, hails the Roosevelt dollar as the soundest money and warns that inflexible demands by gold centers could push fiat money. He backs rugged individualism over rugged collectivism and notes a potential shorter work week for NRA codes without wrecking industries. James A. Emery notes attendees from every state and some from Missouri.
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New York
Roosevelt
Hugh 8
Johnson
NRA
National Manufacturers Association
James A. Emery
Association
Union
Missouri
Britain to receive consideration on League reorganization plan
London reports authoritative indication that the British government will get its usual consideration. Concrete proposals from official Italian sources outline a reorganization plan for the League of Nations.
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London
League of Nations
Brys Seek Aid of Talmadge in Augusta Fight
Militant prohibitionists in Augusta Georgia urge Governor Talmadge to block a city liquor licensing ordinance set to take effect January 1 The group plans a mass meeting at Curtis Baptist Church while City Attorney Stephens says only raids on liquor dealers are allowed under state law The Civil Service Commission postponed policy action pending the ordinance’s effective date
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BRYS
Talmadge
Augusta
Bone
Georgia
W. D. Jennings
Curtis Baptist Church
J. C. Sheridan
Paul Stephens
The
Civil Service Commission
Commission
Whsky
Stephens
R. Lee Olive
Lindberghs Reach Para Brazil on Homeward Trip
Col and Mrs Lindbergh arrived in Para Brazil at 1 30 p m EST from Natal covering 1094 miles with 3000 more to Miami. Unconfirmed reports say Lindbergh plans a month in the Amazon headwaters possibly with or without Mrs Lindbergh. From Natal they flew toward the Amazon frontier and said to depart Para tomorrow.
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Lindberghs
Para
Brazil
Lindy
Amazon
Charles A. Lindbergh
Natal
Miami
Rio de Janeiro
South America
Pera
Fla
Scotchhbrook
Dio
Lindbergh
Tris
Subscriptions on $950 Million One Year Security Issue
Washington reports subscriptions to the $950 million one year security issue greatly exceeded the figure by nearly three times. In one day offers reached 2 1 4 percent, totaling about $2.714 billion. Morgenthau announced yesterday’s subs as highly favorable amid continued gold price stability at $34.01 an ounce.
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Washington
The
Treasury
Morgenthau
RFC
O. M. W. Sprague
De Valera vows to press Irish independence amid British pressure
In an exclusive AP cable from New York on December 8, Eamon De Valera declares Ireland will continue its fight for independence despite Britain threatening armed force. He criticizes Dominions Secretary Thomas for refusing to answer whether severing ties with the commonwealth would spark war and reiterates the Irish people's will to freedom.
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New York
Eamon de Valera
Irish Pres
Ergland
British Commonwealth
Associated Pres
de Valera
Ireland
Dominions
J. H. Thomas
Free State
Commonwealth
Thomas
House of Commons
Labor Plan Skirts Joint Labor Business Boards
Washington reports NRA to create governing boards with labor and consumer observers while labor demands a seat on committees over industries are denied. The plan would let workers object to actions, with business leaders satisfied by keeping the current balance. Cotton crop projections show 1933 output at about 13.177 million bales, with total ginned by December 1 around 108.2 thousand running bales and 533.6 thousand round bales counted as hulls, per census data.
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James Cope
Associated Press
Washington
NRA
Hugh Ss. Johnson
Department of Agriculture
New Orleans
Mayton Gfour
Jim Williams
Liquor Tax Plan Urges $2.60 Per Gallon for Spirits
A postwar tax plan urged Congress to impose a $2.60 per gallon levy on distilled spirits, with beer taxed by the barrel and wine taxed by alcohol content. The inter-departmental committee's package aims to raise about 400 million dollars annually, fund education, and shift consumption toward lighter drinks, while matching beer and wine taxes to current rates.
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Washington
Congress
Youngste
Ways and
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
the Treasury
Ae Religion
Hearing on price increases postponed by NRA
Washington reports the NRA postponed its December 12 hearing on price increases to January 9, citing lack of properly authenticated evidence of unwarranted price hikes. New York events note broad criticism of Roosevelt’s recovery program and calls for rugged individualism vs socialism, with industry leaders and editors weighing impacts on taxes, employment, and business activity.
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Washington
Dec
NRA
New York
Virgil Jordan
Naion Industrial Conference
Bord
Charles Bf
Stuart
National Association of Manufacturers
Roy Roberts
The
Kansas City Star
Dife Insurance
Wilson Compton
Stlont
Nha
Supreme Court
Roosevelt Approves Seven New NRA Codes
President Roosevelt today approved seven industrial codes including one for the furniture manufacturing industry bringing total codes in force to 150.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Dec
Soldiers and Sailors Enter Havana Amid Government Fear
Soldiers and sailors moved into midtown Havana from nearby posts as officials worried. President Itamon Grau San Martin and other leaders faced sleepless nights after meetings between Grau regime representatives and opposition figures. The palace meeting with Dr Antonio Guiteras and Uruguayan minister Fernandez De Medina sparked coup fears and closures of stores at midnight.
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Havin
Dee
Travana
Itamon Grau San Martin
Grau
Cand Omen
Antonio Guiteras
Interior and War
Fernandez de Medina
Irish Freedom Sparks Hope for Quick Break from Britain
Fragmentary text suggests a claim that Ireland could end its current ties with Great Britain within a short period if the Irish people were fully free to decide. The wording implies a timely move toward independence.
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Great Britain
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