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September 13, 1936

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1936Stefano Delle Chiaie, Italian activist, founded National Vanguard (died 2019)^[†]

Stefano Delle Chiaie was an Italian neo-fascist terrorist. He was the founder of Avanguardia Nazionale, a member of Ordine Nuovo, and founder of Lega nazionalpopolare. He went on to become a wanted man worldwide, suspected of involvement in Italy's strategy of tension, but was acquitted. He was a friend of Licio Gelli, grandmaster of P2 masonic lodge. He was suspected of involvement in South America's Operation Condor, but was acquitted. He was known by his nickname "il caccola" as he was just over five feet tall - although he stated that originally, the nickname came from his very young involvement, at age 14, in the Italian Social Movement (MSI), a neo-fascist political party established after the war.

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Headlines from September 13, 1936

LEAGUE LOANS BODY REPORTS FOR YEAR; Good and Bad Debtors Now in More Marked Contrast, Committee Finds. GREEK DEFAULT A WORRY Bulgaria Also Gives Concern -- Danzig, Estonia, Austria, Hungary Satisfactory.

By Unknown Author

A summary of the fourth annual report of the League Loans Committee (London) received here by Speyer Co. from Eliot Wadsworth, American member of the committee, emphasizes that the contrast between good and bad debtors has become more marked in the last year.

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British Scientists in Rebellion Against War's Abuse of Finds; Leaders at Blackpool Meeting Condemn Government Officials' Attitude, Demanding Share in Directing the State -- Reform of Schools Urged to Provide Studies of Technical Achievement. SCIENTISTS REVOLT IN BRITISH MEETING

By Waldemar Kaempffertwireless To the New York Times

S on abuse of scientific inventions to BAAS

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REUNION ON THE PIER; Liners, With Home-Coming Crowds, Give New Atmosphere to the Waterfront

By Catherine MacKenzie

THE congestion of transatlantic home-comings in the present end-of-Summer travel has aroused harried customs officials to suggest "staggered" arrivals of the big ocean liners at New York piers. Travelers absent for ten days, or six weeks, or loitering abroad since May, all are coming home at the same time.

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Little Posts Record 271 To Annex Canadian Open; Clips 9 Strokes From Par to Win as 8,000 Cheer Triumph -- Thomson Scores a 279, With Wood Third. LITTLE'S 271 WINS IN CANADIAN OPEN

By the Associated Press

TORONTO, Sept. 12. -- W. Lawson Little Jr., the subject of much doleful head-shaking because of his performances since he gave up his amateur status last Spring after two years of sweeping the United States and British amateur championships, came into his own as a professional golfer today.

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'Drang nach Osten'

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The area of Soviet Russia, including Siberia, is 8,144,228 square miles. It is a vast land, rich in raw materials and natural resources, largely undeveloped. The area of Nazi Germany is 186,627 square miles. It is, compared with other major countries, a small land, poor in natural wealth.

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ALONG WALL STREET

By Edward J. Condlon

The share market made little progress last week. Aside from the brisk advance on Tuesday following the Labor Day holiday, the market was hesitant and mildly reactionary. THE NEW YORK TIMES railway stock average reached a new high for the year, surpassing the Aug. 10 high by a small margin -- 44.65 against 43.93.

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