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January 11, 1933

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Headlines from January 11, 1933

ALL-DAY CLASH IN PASS; Japanese Say Bombing Planes Cause Heavy Damage to Foe. AID BUSHED TO CHINESE Marshal Chang's Own Cavalry Unit Hurries Toward the Scene of Conflict. NANKING FOR RESISTANCE Leaders and Public Bodies of Nation Urge Action -- Canton May Send an Army.

By the Associated Press

Japanese, aided by Manchukuo troops, and Chinese armies clash at Chumen Pass, in Great Wall; Jehol campaign believed started; Chang Hsiao-liang's own cavalry unit sent to scene; Japanese believed aiming at Kupei Pass; deny plans for invasion into North China; Nanking leaders urge resistance; Canton may send army; Brit offer of conciliation rejected; map; illus of Kupei Pass

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Goldie Hill

1933Goldie Hill, American country singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2005)[†]

Argolda Voncile "Goldie" Hill was an American country music singer. She was one of the first women in country music, and became one of the first women to reach the top of the country music charts with her No. 1 1953 hit, "I Let the Stars Get In My Eyes". Along with Kitty Wells and Jean Shepard she helped set the standard for later women in country music.