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December 8, 1937

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By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

N Y S Ct of Appeals decision, on picketing in boycott cases

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By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

NLRB and labor leaders scored by Gov C Martin of Ore

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By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Exonerated of income tax fraud; govt claim reduced

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By F. Tillman Durdin

Describes burning of Chinkiang by Chinese

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L W Douglas urges Govt to modify stand

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1937James MacArthur, American actor (died 2010)^[†]

James Gordon MacArthur was an American actor and recording artist.

1937Arne Næss Jr., German-Norwegian mountaineer and businessman (died 2004)^[†]

Arne Næss Jr. was a Norwegian businessman and the second husband of actress and singer Diana Ross.

1937Hans Molisch, Czech-Austrian botanist and academic (born 1856)^[†]

Hans Molisch was a Czech-Austrian botanist.