Anti-Lynching Foes Tap New Targets In Filibuster
Southern senators continued a filibuster against the anti-lynching bill delivering oratory on many topics. Senator Reynolds proposed two bills to curb foreign propaganda and punish advocacy of anti-democratic principles. He blasted Nazi camps and warned Americans to focus on domestic welfare rather than foreign affairs.
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Brazil
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President May May Clarify His Sentiment Toward Business
President Roosevelt’s Jackson Day dinner speech may clarify policy on government relations with business. He has given no clear subject, but speculation points to business and monopoly. Industry leaders remain uncertain despite conciliatory messages to Congress and recent press remarks.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Andrew Jackson
Woodrow Wilson
Robert E. Wood
Sears, Raeebuck and Company
Senate
Weather outlook for coming week in wake of Jan 10 to 16
Weather outlook for the period January 10 to 16 covers the North and Middle Atlantic States. Expect fair conditions Monday with possible rain in the Middle Atlantic area and snow and rain in the North Atlantic region Tuesday and Wednesday and again at week’s end. Cold at the start, warming by Tuesday, colder Wednesday night, then warmer again toward week’s end.
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Washington
North
Middle Atlantic
North Atlantic
Seed catalogue season signals spring ahead of Cherry Blossom dates
Mr Winchester notes that the seed catalogue season is here and signals the coming of spring. He mentions metropolitan papers noting Cherry Blossom dates in Washington and predicts inquiries about Apple Blossoms will follow as the season approaches.
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Washington
Icebound Russian ice-breaker crews to be reliefed
An aerial expedition was organized to relieve three ice bound Russian ice breakers drifting north of the New Siberian Islands. Planes led by Vassily Molokoff would carry food to the ships and remove all but skeleton crews, with the crews to be relieved.
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Moscow
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New Siberian Islands
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Robbers Given Official Lashing
Three convicted robbers were lashed today at the public whipping post under a Delaware law older than the state. A gallery of 150 witnesses watched the punishment as a cat o nine tails was applied to the prisoners’ bare backs.
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Wilmington
Del
Unemployment Census Shows 3.2 Million Partly Employed
John D. Biggers told President Roosevelt that the November voluntary census counted 3.2 million jobless who were partly employed and seeking more work. It marks the second in a series of unemployment reports.
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Knudsen
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White House
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Toledo
Washington
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Towson man reports car theft linked to unknown suspect
An Towson man reported a stolen car tied to a Philadelphia suspect network. Police investigated a claim of missing wheels and other items from a Baltimore area carrier vehicle.
One For Rob't Ripley Here New Oddity Tale
Howard Clark and Charles Mallory visit the spider editor with a package containing about half a baby octopus. Visible suction marks mark the tentacles as the curious find is described in the office with local figures noting the unidentified fish harboring the creature.
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Howard Clark
Charles Mallory
William Godenour
South End Fire Company
Winchester Emerges as Gate to Southern Hospitality
Miss Virginia M. Austin president of the Resort Hotel Bureau in New York completes a tour of leading southern resorts visiting over 150 hotels. She says Winchester Virginia stands out as the gateway of famed southern hospitality and appears to be entering its peak appeal for northern visitors seeking rest and recreation.
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South
Winchester
Southern Hospitality
Virginia M. Austin
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Miss Austin
Chester
Complete Pact With Britain
Washington reports progress toward a wide ranging trade agreement between the United States and Great Britain and its empire. Public hearings open March 14 as experts exchange tariff concession plans and Britain prepares a final parleys visit next month.
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United States
Great Britain
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Secrary Hull
M D Weaver Re-elected President Of Charlies Rouss Fire Co
Members of the Charlies Rouss Fire Company re elected M D Weaver to a fifth consecutive year as president. New and re elected officers include William R Armel David Hottle Halsey Green Paul Carper Cecil Grim Douglas Brown and B P Harrison with chaplains and surgeons named. Trustees listed with annual reports noting a very successful year.
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Charlies Rouss Fire Company
M. D. Weaver
William R. Armel
David Hottle
Halsey T. Green
Paul Carper
Cecil C. Grim
C. Douglas Brown
B. P. Harrison
Robert A. Whitten
C. Worthington Lowe
P. S. Boyer
R. 8. Wilson
T. M. Swann
E. C. Stuart
Sam Laren
Boseman
Hubert Cather
H. C. Stouffer
W. E. Huntsberry
Harry L. Wood
John H. Seal, Jr
Joseph Hodgson Andilliam H
Sub Freezing Weather Hits Deep In Dixie
Sub freezing weather spread over the south from the Great Lakes region with 32 in Pensacola Shreveport and Dallas. Snow flurries in Montana and North Dakota and subzero readings in Winnipeg Huron and Morehead. Warmer Sunday expected with scattered frost in northern Florida and higher temperatures elsewhere. Atlanta reported 23 and Miami 58 with winds varying nationwide.
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Fla
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Dallas
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North Dakota
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Minn
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L M Crabill Re elected Captain Of Sarah Zane Fire Co
Loring M. Crabill was re elected captain of the Sarah Zane Fire Company for the upcoming year at a recent meeting. New officers included George Sumption first lieutenant and Gillard Lineburg second lieutenant with Wayne Omps third lieutenant and Lee Fisher secretary. The company honored Rev George W Stover as honorary chaplain for life. The group noted the new fire hall and planned a joint Fun Festival with the Lions Club at Sarah Zane Hall.
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Gillard Lineburg
Wayne B. Omps
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James N. Moling
Millard J Miller
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C. P. McVicar
L. F. Cooper
B. M. Sullivan
Grover Cooper
Fred A. Robinson
Arthur Rowe
Philip O’rear
Taylor Barr
H. S. Pifer
W Erle Edwards
Lee Brown
Stover
George W. Stover
United Brethren Church
Sarah Zane Company
Lions Club
Sarah Zane
Jersey City Officials Face Federal Suit Over C I C Access
Newark January 8 The committee for industrial organization challenged in federal court the mayor Frank Hague declaration that the C I C shall never come into Jersey City. The American Civil Liberties Union joined seeking a permanent injunction against interference with free access on public streets and peaceful meetings.
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N. J
Committee For Industrial Organization
Frank Hague
Jersey City
American Civil Liberties Union
Five of family burned to death in Tennessee fire
A coal oil explosion at a Trenton Tennessee residence killed a man William Turner his wife and three children including two sons and a baby daughter. An older son dragged Turner from the house but he died hours later. The others were burned in the flames destroying the home.
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Ten
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Turner
Faint Hope For Naval Plane Crew Grows With Renewed Search
The missing seven aboard the Navy twin engined bomber may still be alive as 35 warships and 284 navy planes scan 60 000 square miles between San Luis Obispo and Ensenada. Cadet Hawkins from Jefferson City Missouri is listed missing after his parachute opened but he vanished at sea. The search deploys carriers Lexington and Saratoga battleships cruisers patrol planes and destroyers.
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San Clemente Island
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Ensenada
California
Scott P. Hawkins
Jefferson City
San Diego
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Truman _ E. Carpenter
Passumpsic
Philip O. Browning
Lees Summit
Edgar Anglin
Norfolk
G. A. Mills
Iadionan
Prescott
Mich
C. C. Creech
Richland
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National City
Calif
Joe Adair
Caruthersville
Only a Few of Crew Got Drunk
The Commerce Department released five affidavits from President Hoover passengers noting a relatively small number of crew became drunk and disorderly after the liner ran aground off Formosa on December 17. The incidents occurred on the island Hoishoto following the grounding of the $8,000,000 ship.
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Jan
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President Hoover
Formosa
Hoishoto
Italians to Work in Germany as Farm Hands
Thirty thousand Italian farm workers will travel to Germany in March under a bilateral agreement. The plan, aimed at absorbing Italy's surplus labor and aiding Germany's drive to boost food production, was announced today by officials in Rome.
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Germany
Italy
Life Term Given For Kidnapping
William Chester Marcum aged 30, an unemployed carpenter, pleaded guilty in Richmond Indiana Circuit Court to kidnapping for ransom and received life imprisonment for his role in the Christmas Eve kidnapping of four people in Centerville. Co-defendant Harry C. Walter, 52, also an unemployed carpenter, confessed and died by suicide by diving from a balcony in Richmond on Wednesday.
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Ind
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Centerville
Harry C. Walter
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Property of Americans Is Being Looted
The State Department reported Americans in Nanking are safe and well but noted considerable looting of American property. Consul John M. Allison said embassy buildings and compounds remained in good condition and staff were safe, except a Chinese servant of Douglas Jenkins was killed and Jenkins’ house looted.
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State Department
Nanking
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Tsiwan
Allison
Douglas
Peking Provisional Government Plans China Joint Reserve Bank
Bulletin from PEIPING China reports the provisional government paving a China joint reserve bank to stabilize and unify currency and end uncertainty about paper money with backing from a friendly neighbor Japan.
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Peiping
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League units land in Hong Kong to fight disease
Three complete medical units staffed and equipped by the League of Nations landed at Hong Kong today to combat disease and disaster in war ravaged China.
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Hongkong
China
League of Nations
Officers Detained in Tokyo Over Vessel Anchor Zone Incident
Japanese authorities detained officers of the British freighter Marion Moller in Tokyo for investigation after reports the ship anchored in a fortified zone. The incident raises tensions as authorities verify the vessel’s actions and potential breaches of local security rules.
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Jen
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Premier Konoye seeks four year wartime policy with cabinet
Domei reports Prime Minister Fumi maro Konoye aims to extend the war against China for four more years. A four year replenishment plan is being prepared for presentation to Parliament, signaling continued mobilization under the cabinet as of January 8 in Tokyo.
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Fumimaro Konoye
China
Domei
Tokyo
Eggs Scarce in Nanking Prompt Embassy Reception
News from Shanghai reports Nanking in hunger as Japan occupied capital. The Japanese embassy cook spent the day collecting ten eggs for a reception honoring the return of the United States embassy staff, highlighting shortages in the city.
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Shanghai
Nanking
China
United States
Jackson Willing To Be Governor
New York January 8. Assistant U S Attorney General Robert H Jackson said he would accept the Democratic nomination for governor if the party wants him to be its candidate He noted no luncheon by Postmaster General James A Farley was intended to boost his candidacy and repeated he would run if the party desires it.
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New York
U. S
Robert H. Jackson
James A. Farley
Appraisal Records Value Estate of Mrs Ethel Moling
The city clerk records the appraisal of the late Mrs Ethel K Moling valued at 31222.63 dollars for real and personal property. Appraisers C P McVicar S Donald McFadden and J George Baetjer prepared the report.
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Ethel K. Moling
Clark M. Smith
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C. P. McVicar
S. Donald McFadden
J. George Baetjer
Shanghai clashes spark protests as police and soldiers clash
In Shanghai the Chinese, French and British authorities faced Japanese troops after a Chinese woman crossed into the French zone to fetch water. Japanese soldiers beat police and fired weapons, prompting protests from French officials and a warning from Britain about possible diplomatic repercussions.
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