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January 2, 1937

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STRENGTH OF POPE CONTINUES TO WANE; Vatican Is Reconciled to Fact That There Is No Longer Any Hope for Pontiff.

By Arnaldo Cortesi

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WOMAN MAYOR USES GUNS TO BAR OUSTER; Posts Police and Special Armed Guards to Hold Daytona Beach, Fla., City Hall.

By Unknown Author

Gov Sholtz orders removal of Mayor Armstrong and 5 other officials; she posts police and special armed guards to defy Natl Guard; ct writ brings truce; malfeasance charged

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SPANISH VESSEL IS SEIZED BY GERMANY AS A REPRISAL FOR HOLDING OF ARMS CARGO; ' TO PUNISH PIRACY'

By Frederick T. Birchall

Spanish freighters Aragon and Soton seized by German naval forces near Seville and Santander, respectively, in reprisal for Palos incident; comment on Baron von Neurath's conversations with Brit, French and Ital Ambs; Reich Foreign Min believed to have urged Franco-Brit declaration against Bolshevist regime (F T Birchall); Brit steamer, Etrib, halted by Rebel warships

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Lehman Again Inaugurated; Pledges Fight for Ideals; Declares, Starting Third Term, He Proposes to Cooperate With New Deal and Retain Gains.

By W. A. Warn

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Italians Bar Giant Liners, Plan Two of 25,000 Tons

By Unknown Author

Plans construction of two 25,000-ton ships

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