Hull Says Japan Promises Satisfy Protests On Panay Incidents
Washington reports Secretary Hull called Japan's promises responsive to U S protests after the Panay sinking and three oil ships incident. He warned no unlawful interference in American nationals in China and noted indemnity timing uncertain. The incident's naval inquiry findings support U S findings, amid calls for a national referendum on war declaration.
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Washington
Attite Department
Panky
Bem
Japan
China
Hull
United States
Yangtze River
Sitate Department
Nie
United Sates
Naval Court of
Roosevelt
Japanese satisfaction over Panay incident termination
Tokyo officials voiced satisfaction at the Panay incident's settlement though Japan and the United States differ on the sinkings. A foreign office spokesman urged adherence to the respective naval board findings while stating the bombing was a mistake. Officials said the case is settled and amicable, with Yamamoto crediting a correct interpretation of the truth.
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Tokyo
Japan
United States
Naval Board of Inquiry
Foreign Office
State Department
Isoroku Yamamoto
Open Battle Foreseen for Democratic Party Control
Washington predicts a split between liberal and conservative Democrats in the coming session. The dispute could unfold into the 1940 national convention with President Roosevelt’s stance and upcoming elections shaping the balance of power between factions.
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Washington
Senate Democrats
Roosevelt
Regional Forecast Highlights For Southeast States
Weather outlook shows partly cloudy conditions tonight and Tuesday across South Carolina Georgia and Florida. Isolated showers likely in northwest portions with slight warming. Alabama expects mostly cloudy skies with possible rain in north and central areas and warmer temperatures along the coast. Northwest Florida reports mild temperatures with light winds and similar conditions into Tuesday.
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South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Monopolistic profiteering criticized in Roosevelt era
Washington reports detail criticism of monopolistic profiteering by Robert H. Jackson assistant attorney general as a prelude to a broader antitrust push. Observers expect a Roosevelt backed bill to strengthen laws and perhaps congressionally investigate monopolies. Senator O Mahoney and Borah propose a federal corporation license bill to curb interstate monopolies.
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Washington
Robert H. Jackson
Roosevelt
Jackson
O'Mahoney
D.wyo
Borah
R.-Idaho
Liude Commission
Specially Chartered Plane Rushes Panay Bombing Newsreels
A specially chartered Univ i Air Lines plane will rush the first newsreel films of the Panay bombing from Alameda California to New York tomorrow and the unedited print will go to Washington. Universal News cameraman Normal Alley filmed dramatic scenes from the deck of the gunboat during the fire. The Associated Press has exclusive rights to newspaper reproduction of the films. Previous plans delayed by snow and ice conditions off California.
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New York
Det
Univ‘i Air Lines
Associated Press Newsphoto Service
Alameda
Honolulu
Pan American Airway
California
Japanese Capture Tsinan Seals Shantung Pin
Tokyo dispatches report the Japanese army has fully occupied Tsinan the capital of Shantung province as part of a campaign across the Yellow River to seize the province. Weihien railway junction falls as Japan aims to isolate Tsingtao with a possible occupation.
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Shantung Province
Shanghai
Tsinan
Shantung
Tsiwan
Yellow River
Japan
Weihzien
Tsingtao
Tsingtato
United States
Sacramento
Shantung War Zone
Tsihan
Nanking
China
Isinan
Shantunfé
Yelow River
Simple funeral planned for Newton D. Baker Tuesday
Former Secretary of War Newton D. Baker dies at 66 from coronary thrombosis on Christmas afternoon in Cleveland. His funeral will begin with a state in Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, burial at Lake View Cemetery, with a military guard and conducted by Bishop Rogers and Dean Emerson. Pallbearers are from Baker Hostetler Sidle.
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Cleveland
Newton D. Baker
Trinity Episcopal Cathedral
Lake View
Baker
Woodrow Wilson
Warren Lincoln Rogers
Episcopal Diocese of
Ohio
Chester B. Emerson
Baker, Hostetler & Sidle
Tennessee Valley Administration
Thomas A. Sidle
Youth Admits Killing Foster Child in Wisconsin
Wisconsin Rapids December 27 Sheriff Henry J. Becker said Henry J. Nead 19 in a written confession admitted killing his foster son Earl Albert born November 14 Nead said he was driven to kill the child by a haunting. The child was killed at 1 o clock Christmas morning Nead and his wife Luella Shaw 15 were in custody since Christmas Day and Nead confessed to crushing the skull with blows from the flat of his hand.
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Wisconsin Rapids
Wis
cPr
Henry J. Becker
Henry J. Nead
Earl Albert
Nead
Becker
Luella Shaw
Georgia Residents Welcome New Intangibles Tax Christmas Gift
Georgia stock and bond owners welcomed the new intangibles tax enacted by the legislature and signed by Governor Rivers. The plan imposes a 10 cent levy per thousand on bank deposits and 3 per thousand on stock bonds and real estate mortgages with proceeds shared by state counties and cities. Speaker Roy Harris touted reforms to reduce revenue-collection duplications and improve efficiency as the legislature reconvenes.
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Atlanta
Georgia
E. D. Rivers
General Assembly
Roy Harris
Augusta
Harris
State Revenue Commission
Revenue Commission
Comptroller General
Americans enfranchised with death penalty in China under Japanese rule
A Japanese decree in Shanghai declares Americans and other foreigners subject to Japanese military law in occupied China, including death for crimes against Japan's armed forces. The move heightens treaty-right concerns and follows a grenade attack on a troop-tugboat on Soochow creek.
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Japan
China
Associated Press
Shanghai
Soochow Creek
Robert Leighton Moye Dies in Cuthbert at 73
Robert Leighton Moye, 73, lawyer and newspaper man and former state senator and representative, died at his home in Cuthbert Ga on Sunday night. He was known for his philanthropies and came from one of the area’s oldest families. Surviving are his wife and his son Thomas Powell Moye of Jackson.
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Cuthbert
Robert Leighton Moye
Prosperity Seen for 1938 by Textile Leader Murchison
Cot ton Textile Institute president Claudius Murchison predicts 1938 will bring gradual prosperity and firmer industry fundamentals. He cites removal of four handicaps in 1937, maintained wage standards, and hopes for stable international peace and a record cotton consumption year ahead.
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Rod Southwick
Washington
Claudius T. Murchison
Cotton Textile Institute
Murchison
China
Japan
United States
Cuthbert Residents Attend Funeral Services
Ville Florida mourns as two daughters Mrs J W Lay and Mrs Samuel W Goode both of Cuthbert and two brothers A C Moye and L M Moye of Cuthbert attend funeral services to be conducted tomorrow.
Accidents Take Many Lives During Holiday Period
A holiday period toll across the United States reports Georgia with 14 deaths and Pennsylvania leading at 43. The weekend brought motor crashes, drownings, shootings, and accidental fatalities from states including Alabama to New York, with numerous named victims and several fatal crashes near Atlanta and Waycross.
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United States
Mather
Pennsylvania
Uwiinoms
Ohio
California
Chimignacpin See
Ta Crescia
J. A. Prather
Athens
Jone Mountain
Abe Weiner
Chatterons
Tenn
Waycross
C. F. Bradshaw
Atlanta
Fis Cat
C. P. Bolden
Atlante
Forsyte
Neirsa
Cra
James Arnold Dufour
Ludeowiet
Thomas Lamar Gill
Mitchel Macaree
Allanta
Enether
Atlanta Farmey
No Chilken
Ther Cay
White
Fla
Pisnie
Dina Carlos Carter
Rebels Hold Flaming Citadels Against Loyalists
Rebels defend two flaming citadels in Hendaye on the Franco Spanish frontier amid the Teruel siege. Insurgent forces at the Teruel Sanctuary and the Bank of Spain resist government attackers while shells hammer Madrid, with 400 shells reported in 48 hours causing eight deaths and sixty injuries.
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Hendaye
Aragon
Teruel
Teruel Sancuary
Bank of Spain
Francisco Franco
Miguel Aranda
Madrid
Terrel
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Panay
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Democrats
By Nathan Robertson
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U. S
Nansy Hanks
San Pedro
Calif
Governor Rivers
House
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