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December 15, 1937

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BRITAIN ABANDONS HOPE OF JOINT MOVE; Finds United States Deaf to Pleas for Concerted Action in the Far East

By Ferdinand Kuhn Jr

Eden confers with Amb Corbin

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Roosevelt to Resume Utility Truce Talks; Appears in Affable Mood, His Jaw Healed

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

The conferences between President Roosevelt and public utility executives, looking toward a truce between the government and private power interests, will be resumed next week, the President disclosed this afternoon.

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' Robinsons' Got Passports By Fraud to Enter Russia; Used the Names of New York Children Who Died at 5, State Department Finds--Moscow Is Still Silent

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

State Dept reveals use of fraudulent passports; origin of visas unknown; pors; investigation; M and H Z Deutsch and A J Robertson reply to inquiries

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CITY CODE MENACED BY TAMMANY BOLT TO PROTECT JOBS; Leaders, Fearing for County Posts, Exert Pressure on Allies in Assembly

By Unknown Author

Tammany fears move to displace county job-holders in City Administrative Code

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WAR REFERENDUM RECALLED TO HOUSE; Petition to Relieve the Rules Committee Signed by 218 Members, One Now Dead

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Predicts Black-Connery bill defeat

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