Campaign Drives to Cripple Opponents in 1936 Election
The high command of the major parties pushes to unseat incumbent senators to weaken the foe for the presidential race. Roosevelt plans to vote in Hyde Park next Tuesday and supports the Democratic ticket. Democrats target Warren R. Austin and other Republicans while Republicans aim to unseat Key Pittman and other Democrats. They also seek to invade the solid South with Hooper over McKellar and challenge Wheeler with Bourquin. The Pennsylvan ia RFC money controversy fuels campaign tensions as Reed claims three firms aided the state race.
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Roosevelt
Hyde Park
N. Y
David A. Reed
Pennsylvania
Simeon D. Fess
Ohio
Senate
Felix Hebert
Rhode Island
Vincent Carter
Wyoming
Joseph C. O'Mahoney
Montana
Burton K. Wheeler
George M. Bourquin
Ben W. Hooper
Kenneth D. McKellar
Tennessee
RFC
Jesse Jones
Reed
Insull Clashes With Prosecutor In Fraud Trial
Chicago November 2 Samuel Insull faced a government prosecutor in federal court as he denied charges of engineering a 143 million dollar swindle. Assistant Attorney General Leslie Salter pressed Insull who struggled to answer and recounted fleeing to Europe years earlier.
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Samuel Insull
Leslie Salter
Washington
Insull
Salter
Wight
Farlier
Ineul
Europe
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Turekey
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Falls
Insul
John A. Swanson
Italy
Cook County
Martin J. Insull
Church groups oppose Rosenberg pagan faith movement in Germany
Protestants joined Catholics in Berlin to oppose Dr. Alfred Rosenberg and his Our Myth of the Twentieth Century teachings. Rev. Martin Niemoeller led the campaign as opposition groups recently defeated Reichsbishop Ludwig Mueller. Priests received Rosenberg studies warning of threats to Christian life and youth.
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Alfred Rosenberg
Rosenberg
Martin Niemoeller
Reichsbishop
Ludwig Mueller
Dares
Germany
Senate advances two bills launching U.S. home building drive
Washington announces a nationwide housing campaign with a 5 percent base rate, 80 percent loan insurance, and mortgage securities plan. Loans will be private sector backed. aims cited include a multi trillion-dollar ten year push to boost durable goods industries.
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Standard Oil
Moffett
Housing Administration
Roosevelt
Henry I. Harriman
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Babe Ruth Hailed by 100000 Tokyo Fans in Welcome
A touring American League team led by Babe Ruth arrived in Tokyo to a massive crowd along Ginza Street. Police used reserves to manage throngs as Ruth grinned and waved, receiving cheers and confetti from cheering fans during the welcome in the Japanese capital.
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Broadway
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Relief funds upheld with court OK
Judge Merrill E. Otis ruled Congress acted within constitutional powers under Title II of the NIRA to appropriate money for unemployment relief and municipal utility projects. The decision dismissed a petition by Missouri Utilities Co. seeking an injunction against the construction of a municipal electric plant in California, Missouri.
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City
U.P
Congress
NIRA
Merrill E. Otis
United States District Court
Otis
Missouri Utilites Co
California
Bicycle Victim Killed In San Antonio Collision
Bert ER Thrallkill died after his bicycle collided with an automobile in San Antonio on November 2. Local authorities investigated the fatal wreck and identified the victim.
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San Antonio
Bert ER. Thrallkill
Roosevelt poised to extend auto code without labor approval
President Roosevelt moves toward a second extension of the automobile code without changes, likely prompting labor to face a direct rejection of demands. Alfred P. Sloan, Walter P. Chrysler, and H. Clay Williams met the President as NRA officials consider extending the code to June 16, 1935, or a few months. Labor leaders show little alarm over no public hearing to remove the merit clause.
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Washington
U.pi
Roosevelt
NRA
White House
Alfred P. Sloan
General Motors
Walter P. Chrysler
Clay Williams
National Industrial Recovery Board
Henry Ford
Centennial and Colorado River plans advance in Texas Senate
In Austin on November 2, the Senate moved two bills on major topics toward conference with the House. A $5,000,000 Centennial appropriation passed 17 to 9, and a Lower Colorado River authority bill was sent to a conference committee by a 20 to 5 vote. Senate action aimed to speed passage before session end while considering water rights clauses and relief bond proposals.
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Texas
Senate
House
Lower
Colorado River Authority
Clint Small
Amarillo
George Purl
Dallas
Miners Battle at No 7 Colliery In Pennsylvania Riot
In Nanticoke Pennsylvania dawn clashes between rival unions left many injured lightly as stones clubs and overturned cars marked a two hour riot at the No 7 Colliery of the Susquehanna Collieries. The United Anthracite Miners of Pennsylvania tried to close the mine in protest over dismissals while the United Mine Workers of America sought to keep it operating. Special guards were ordered to patrol the area after the riot.
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Susequehanna Collieries Company
Nanticoke
United Anthracite Miners of Pennsylvania
United Mine Workers of America
United Anthracite
Dental Expert to Talk Stain in Amarillo Visit
Public Health Service surgeon Dr. H. T. Dean to meet Amarillo dentists and state officials in Austin and Amarillo to study causes of brown tooth staining. Dentists link stain to local water. state engineer will assist in water-supply studies for the region.
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U.S. Public Health Service
Washington
Amarillo
Marvin Jones
Bean
John W. Brown
Austin
Jones
Health Department
Dean
State Department of Health
B. M. Primer
Archbishop Shaw Dies In New Orleans At 71
The Most Rev. John William Shaw archbishop of New Orleans died in New Orleans after a heart attack suffered last Thursday. He was 71 and had recently returned from a trip to Rome.
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John William Shaw
Rome
Filling Station For Sale Or Lease In Residential City Section
Globe News readers rely on the Want Ad page in the Business Opportunities column. The ad sells a Filling Station with lease, stock and equipment, inside wash and grease rack, modern gear, and strong operation. Contact phone 20202.
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Befriends Poor Bank Clerk Sentenced To Prison
Norwich England nov 2 Harry Stanley Green a 42 year old bank clerk began a year prison sentence today for aiding depressed customers by transferring 70000 from wealthy account holders to his own and admitting he was responsible but denying personal gain. He managed to avoid detection by balancing the books.
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Norwich
England
Harry Stanley Green
Green
State and national election outlook across Congress and seats
The report details upcoming Senate and House elections, listing states and party lines. It notes seats to be filled in Tuesday elections, party splits in current Congress, and references referenda on liquor sales and tax proposals across multiple states.
Bond issue of million begets cash in Texas sale
Texas relief bonds totaling 1 000 000 were sold in Austin with two bids from Mahan Dittmar and Co of San Antonio. One bid offered the full amount at 3.25 percent, while an alternate split bid covered 704 000 maturing 1935–1941 at 3.25 percent and 296 000 maturing 1941–1943 at 3 percent. The accepted bid costs the state 150 762 in interest plus premium. 4 000 000 remains unsold on the final issue.
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U.P
Texas
Mahan, Dittmar & Co
San Antonio
Associates
Bullets Hit Bus Blamed on Halloween Prankster
Amarillo officials assign responsibility to a Halloween prankster for four bullets fired from a .22 rifle into a bus in the Glenwood Addition. Driver Joe Havron found no shooter after the 9 pm incident with no passengers aboard. In Strawn, W W Carlin 36, Ranger operator died when his car hit a parked vehicle and overturned. Carlin left a widow and two young children.
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Glenwood Addition
Joe Havron
Havron
Strawn
Tex
W. W. Carlin
Ranger
Carlin
Hitler warns of invasions amid Saar dispute
Berlin reports Chancellor Hitler discussed Saar occupation concerns with storm troop leaders at a two day conference. He defended the Reich against French threats and warned Paris over possible troop moves, urging restraint per League of Nations guidance.
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Hitler
Saar
France
Prance
Baar
League of Nations’ Governing Commission
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Unions Near Decision on Truce Plan in Cleveland
Seven local unions were expected to decide late today on accepting a truce plan from the national labor relations board to end the dispute between the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co and organized labor. The company and unions hoped for a decision by today or tomorrow.
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U.P
National Labor Relations Board
Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co
Organized Labor
Weather forecast for Amarillo and surrounding region
Partly cloudy tonight and Saturday with cooler conditions. West Texas sees patchy clouds and cooler highs. New Mexico mostly fair tonight and Saturday with colder readings tonight. Temperatures today reach 45 to 67 degrees. Griggs Ambulance contact 4311.
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Amarillo
Vicineity
West Texas
New Mexico
Weather cycles hint at another snowless month in Amarillo
Weatherman H T Collman says November in Amarillo has rarely brought snow and cycles suggest December may come before any snow. Record shows 13 Octobers with snow since 43 years back, while most Decembers have seen snow except 1896 1908 1933. He cautions no forecast can guarantee snow or rain in the near term.
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H. T. Collman
Weather Bureau
Coliman
New Mexico
Pan
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