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December 11, 1932

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Headlines from December 11, 1932

CHURCHILL HIMSELF AGAIN.

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UNION WILL EXPAND PIONEER CLINIC HERE; Garment Workers Board Takes Action Following Report of the Medical Costs Committee. 50 CENT TAX IS PROPOSED 39 Other Trade Unions Now Share in Facilities of the Health Centre Organized in 1913.

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Recommends 50-c annual tax for maintenance of Union Health Centre

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YALE SIX CONQUERS ST. NICHOLAS, 1-0; Goal in Third Period Accounts for Elis' Triumph on Rink at New Haven. ROOD SENDS THE PUCK HOME Scores After a Pass From Colby -- Farrel for the Losers Makes Star Saves. YALE SIX CONQUERS ST. NICHOLAS, 1-0

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

NEW HAVEN, Conn., Dec. 10. -- Yale won its annual hockey game with the St. Nicholas Club of New York City by 1 to 0 today. Five of the starting St. Nick six were former wearers of the Blue and the other visiting players included four former Princeton men and one Harvard regular.

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NEW DONORS GIVE JOB FUND $280,534; Women's Division Reports Many Who Did Not Help Last Year Have Been Stirred by Crisis. INDIVIDUAL GIFTS BIGGER One Woman Who Sent $25,000 in 1931 Donates $100,000 and Man Increases Aid 13 Times. RELIEF TO WOMEN IS TOLD First Data Given on Housing of the Jobless -- Work Bureau to Spend $210,000 a Week by Dec. 31. NEW DONORS GIVE JOB FUND $280,534

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3,000 volunteers make clothing

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First Real Snow of Season Blankets City; 15,000 Jobless Ready to Clean the Streets; HEAVY SNOWFALL BLANKETS THE CITY

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Cambridge Springs; 2 killed when moving van is struck by train in snowstorm

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1932Enrique Bermúdez, Nicaraguan colonel and engineer (died 1991)^[†]

Enrique Bermúdez Varela, known as Comandante 380, was a Nicaraguan soldier and rebel who founded and commanded the Nicaraguan Contras. In this capacity, he became a central global figure in one of the most prominent conflicts of the Cold War.

1932Keith Waldrop, American author and poet (died 2023)^[†]

Bernard Keith Waldrop was an American poet, translator, publisher, and academic. He won the National Book Award for Poetry for his 2009 collection Transcendental Studies: A Trilogy.

Headlines from December 11, 1932

CHURCHILL HIMSELF AGAIN.

UNION WILL EXPAND PIONEER CLINIC HERE; Garment Workers Board Takes Action Following Report of the Medical Costs Committee. 50 CENT TAX IS PROPOSED 39 Other Trade Unions Now Share in Facilities of the Health Centre Organized in 1913.

YALE SIX CONQUERS ST. NICHOLAS, 1-0; Goal in Third Period Accounts for Elis' Triumph on Rink at New Haven. ROOD SENDS THE PUCK HOME Scores After a Pass From Colby -- Farrel for the Losers Makes Star Saves. YALE SIX CONQUERS ST. NICHOLAS, 1-0

First Real Snow of Season Blankets City; 15,000 Jobless Ready to Clean the Streets; HEAVY SNOWFALL BLANKETS THE CITY

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