Birthday Gift Guide

On this day

December 12, 1938

Revisit the news, notable people, and historical moments connected to this date.

Portrait 1080 × 1920 PNG · created on your device

Filter by:

Headlines from December 12, 1938

CONTROL IS VOTED FOR COTTON CROP, BEATEN ON OTHERS; Wallace Hails One Victory as Dwarfing the Rejections on Tobacco and Rice PROGRAM HELD PERMANENT Secretary Declares It 'Open to Producers of All Crops'--Aide Sees Gain in Congress Returns on the Three Crops Wallace Analyzes Situations CONTROL IS VOTED FOR 1 OF 3 CROPS Viewed As Rebuff to Changes Both Bankheads Gratified

By Unknown Author

Sec Wallace and Speaker and Sen Bankhead

None0 words

Continue reading...

Share

YUGOSLAV REGIME WINS IN ELECTION; Government, Friendly to Italy and Germany, Gets About 60 Per Cent in National Vote Premier Obtains Approval YUGOSLAV REGIME WINS IN ELECTION

By Wireless to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Govt party of Stoyadinovitch leads in election; Croats vote for Matchek; Yevtitch elected

None0 words

Continue reading...

Share

MEMEL VOTE HEAVY; NAZI SWEEP IS SURE; LEADER IS DEFIANT; At Least 96% of the Eligible Electors Ballot--Mild Martial Law Proclaimed in Kaunas NEUMANN 'VERY SATISFIED' ' Time Ripe for Decision,' Says German Chief--Union With Reich Believed Up to Hitler At Least 96 Per Cent Use Franchise Demand Full Liberties MEMEL VOTE HEAVY; NAZI SWEEP IS SURE Nazis Claim 26 Seats Money Exodus Reported Reich Press Describes Vote TWO TROUBLE CENTERS

By Wireless to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Lithuania may divert traffic to Libau; Latvia

None0 words

Continue reading...

Share

JOB INSURANCE PAY STILL FAR BEHIND; 68% of Those Certified Last Month Got Checks Late, Many Waiting Beyond 9 Weeks Half of Claims Held Duplicates $4,502,669 Paid Last Month JOB INSURANCE PAY LAGGING IN STATE Law Causes Difficulties

By Unknown Author

repts on delays and disputed claims, Nov

None0 words

Continue reading...

Share

VICTORY IN SHANSI LISTED BY CHINESE IN GUERRILLA WAR; 6,000 Japanese Are Reported to Have Been Killed Near Wutai in Mountains OTHER FORCES ALSO GAIN Big Battle Is Expected Soon as Defense Armies Prepare to Regain Canton Guerrilla Chiefs in Shanghai Other Victories Are Reported VICTORY IN SHANSI LISTED BY CHINESE China Defends Open Door SCENE OF BIG LOSSES

By Unknown Author

Wang Chung-hui says 9-power pact cannot legally be terminated by any country

None0 words

Continue reading...

Share