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December 19, 1938

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PARTIES MAY SHIFT, BUT MONROE POLICY STAYS, SAYS LANDON; In Broadcast at Lima He Warns That Totalitarian Powers Must Not Expect Change ASSAILS PROPAGANDA WAR Would Be 'Blunder to Mistake Differences for Disunity,' He Tells Aggressors United Against Aggression Occasion for Conflict POLICY TO STAND, LANDON DECLARES Praise Given by Capper No Subterfuge, Says Pittman

By Harold B. Hintonspecial Cable To the New York Time8

warns totalitarian powers Monroe Doctrine will not change despite party shifts, radio s; comments

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BOARD ACTS TODAY TO SPEED RAZING OF THE ELEVATED; It May Accept Cash and Bond of Weissbaum if Offered Despite His Default OR ISAACS MAY GET JOB Borough President Ready to Let Contracts--Court Action Also Expected Today Payment "Arrangement" Questioned $5,000 Deposit Paid BOARD ACTS TODAY ON ELEVATED SALE Vacating of Stay Asked Current Tax Claim $700,000

By Unknown Author

Estimate Bd to act; city officials await ct decision on taxpayer's injunction suit to stay razing

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Notable Births

Jay Arnette

1938Jay Arnette, American basketball player[†]

Jay Hoyland Arnette is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the Texas Longhorns. Arnette played professionally for the Cincinnati Royals of the NBA from 1963 to 1965.

Notable Deaths

Stephen Warfield Gambrill

1938Stephen Warfield Gambrill, American lawyer and politician (born 1873)[†]

Stephen Warfield Gambrill was an American politician.