Strikers Lift Ban on Perishable Cargoes on Pacific Coast
San Francisco U P reports strikers on the Pacific Coast authorize unloading perishables and open negotiations with ship owners. Edward F McGrady says talks resume with Frances Perkins in Washington as unions hope for quick settlement. In San Pedro 2000 strikers vote against unloading 4261 stems of bananas from Panama Pacific liner California.
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Atlantic
Gulf
West
Edward F. McGrady
Frances Perkins
Washington
East Coast
Pacific Coast
San Pedro
California
Los Angeles Harbor
McGrady
Boilermarkets Union
Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation
San Francisco
Veterinarians Examine Birds for President
In Salt Lake City veterinarians examined a crop of 100 000 today to select a gobbler for President Roosevelt's Thanksgiving dinner. Any birds with heart trouble digestive disorders or neuritis will be quickly eliminated to avoid toughness and bitter taste.
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Salt Lake. City
Utah
U.m
Roosevelt
Burkhard, 75, Dies at Columbus State Hospital
Frederick J. Burkhard of Delaware died at Columbus State Hospital after choking on a piece of meat that lodged in his windpipe.
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Columbus
Frederick J. Burkhard
Delaware
Columbus State Hospital
Clark County Bar Panel Plans Meeting on School Closures
The five member committee appointed by the Clark County Bar Association was to meet today to discuss the previous week's closure of Springfield public schools due to lack of funds.
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Springfield
U.P
Clark County Bar Association
Springfield Public Schools
Corn Huskers Set For National Corn Husking Contest
Officials in Newark prepare for the 13th annual running of the national corn husking contest at Alva Oyler’s farm. Twenty huskers from nine states compete in a timed eight minute main event after a morning warmup and state-wide shock of excitement.
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Newark
U.P
Alva Oyler
Here
Hiker Finishes Post-Election Bet Trek in Nebraska
Jim Beltzer the longest hiker in the 1936 post election series ended a five day trek from Thursday to Monday in GRAND ISLAND Nebraska muttering doubts about his bet. He wagered Alf Landon would defeat Franklin D Roosevelt with Fred Waller Jr as the opponent in a 140 mile hike to Kearney if he lost.
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Grand Island, Neb
U.P
Jim Beltzer
Beltzer
Fred Waller, Jr
Alf M. Landon
Mr. Roosevelt
Kearney
Priest retires from radio and political activity
Father Charles E. Coughlin announced on air his retirement from radio and politics and began a month-long vacation. He blamed the Democratic win for his withdrawal and said the National Union for Social Justice had been discredited by the election result. He denied ecclesiastical pressure and said Social Justice would continue to be published.
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Royal Oak
Mich
U.P
Charles E. Coughlin
National Union For Social Justice
Democratic Party
Cleveland
NUSJ
Union Party
Social Justice
Rescue Lone Ship Survivor From Is is Wreck
From seas 200 miles off Land's End England the Isis 40 man crew perished leaving one survivor cabin boy picked up by the S S Westernland after three SOS calls. The Westernland sent to Southampton with the lone man while Seminole and Queen Mary assisted and altered course during the storm.
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London
U.P
Land's End
England
S. S. Westernland
Isis
Red Star
Westernland
Southampton
Williams Couple and Child Slain in Car Outside Home
In Edwardsville Illinois Mrs. Lillian Williams age 37 white wife of Dr Walter J Williams a Negro physician and their four year old daughter were found dead with throats slashed in their car parked outside Williams mothers home Police report a double murder suicide angle not confirmed at time of dispatch.
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Edwardsville
Lillian Williams
Walter J. Williams
Williams
Elaine Barrie Becomes Fourth Bride of John Barrymore
In Yuma Arizona John Barrymore aged 48 wed Elaine Barrie 21 in a justice of the peace ceremony. The couple’s whirlwind romance included a Havana cruise and a dispute over a $10,000 ruby ring.
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John Barrymore
Louis Jacobs
Miss Barrie
Marshall Ames, III
Aaron Shapiro
Barrymore
Hollywood
Havana
Newark
N. J
Dolores Costello
Ariel
New York
Hunter College
Elaine
Jacobs
Barrie
FDR Promises Social Reform In Labor Note
President Roosevelt pledges a program of social reform and higher labor standards in a message to the National Conference on Labor Legislation. He outlines reforms including safe workplaces, disability support, unemployment and old age security, shorter hours, adequate income, housing, and elimination of child labor. Frances Perkins reads the message to delegates from 39 states as the conference plans state legislative proposals.
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Washington
U.R
Roosevelt
Third National Conference On Labor Legislation
Frances Perkins
Justice Stone to participate in court rulings from home
The Supreme Court indicated Justice Harlan S. Stone will continue to participate in decisions despite illness that keeps him at home. His absence since October 13 raised whether he would vote without oral arguments or conference participation, but today's opinions show no notation of his absence.
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Washington
U.P
Harlan
S. Stone
Supreme Court
Stone
Question Fumigators When Gas Kills Man
Steubenville Oklahoma police questioned Kenneth Giffen and his wife Bertha, both fumigators, after Joseph Yee a 42 year old Chinese chef was found dead in his apartment where poison gas had been used to kill insects. Harold Johnson the building janitor warned occupants but got no response. Yee was found in his bathroom after tenants re entered hours later.
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Steubenville
Kenneth Giffen
Bertha
Joseph Yee
Harold Johnson
Yee
CIO Declares Independence From AFL At Tampa Convention
The CIO marks its one year with a firm pledge to press industrial unionism despite AFL constraints. It reports 15 member unions near two million members and vows a broader drive in mass production industries. The dispute centers on wage raises and dual unionism amid the Tampa convention set to open.
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Pittsburgh
CIO
Roosevelt
Court Denies Hearst Injunction Against Senate Lobby Panel
The DC Court of Appeals denied William Randolph Hearst an injunction blocking the Hiak Senate Lobby Committee from using telegram content seized from Western Union on the Senate or House floors. The higher court upheld the federal court ruling ruling and left Hearst without the relief he sought.
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Washington
IUP
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
District Federal Court
William Randolph Hearst
Hiak Senate Lobby Committee
Hearst
Western Union Telegraph Company
Senate
House
Painesville Doctor Dr. William P. Ellis Dies
Dr. William P. Ellis aged 66 a surgeon in Painesville for 18 years and former State Representative died yesterday from heart disease.
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Painesville
William P. Ellis
Securities Board Establishes 56 Field Offices
The Social Security Board plans to replace poor houses with its old age pension program and announces 56 field offices across regions. Ohio joins District 5 with offices in Cleveland Cincinnati Louisville Detroit and Marquette as 26,000 workers enlist and a 26 million name filing system is created for payroll and earnings records.
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Washington
U.P
Social Security Board
Ohio
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Louisville
Detroit
Mich
Marquette
Tate
Democrat to Succeed Landon as Kansas Governor
Walter A. Haxman will become governor of Kansas on January 1 1937 after a tight victory over Republican Will G West. A Hutchinson attorney with wheat interests, he is a Kansas native and the fifth Democrat elected governor since statehood 75 years ago.
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Alfred M. Landon
Kansas
Walter A. Haxman
Topeka
Will G. West
Landon
Hutchinson
14 Are Killed In Week End Auto Mishaps
A wave of weekend traffic deaths in Ohio claims at least 14 lives across cities including Cincinnati Middletown Norwalk Toledo and Columbus. Victims include Ada Solomon 63 Elizabeth Neimeyer Cincinnati Jack Corf 46 Norwalk John H Craig 15 Cincinnati Florence Dowling 36 Dayton and Harry N Quigley 65 Cincinnati.
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Harry N. Quigley
Big Four Railroad
Cincinnati
Marinville
Florence Dowling
James Dowling
Dayton Eagles Lodge
William H. Bussey
Columbus
Henry Schaffer
Steubenville
Court Upholds Right of Labor To Hold Election
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals upheld the NLRB's authority to conduct employee elections to determine representation in collective bargaining with employers. The ruling applies to the Heller Brothers and Company of Newcomerstown, Ohio.
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Labor
Washingtonaup
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
National Labor Relations Board
Heller Brothers and Company
Newcomerstown
Farmer Sets Trap and Falls Into It Himself
Kendallville Indiana report says Reed Long laid a shotgun trap for grain thieves and forgot its location. Doctors removed 20 shot from his right leg and he was expected to survive the accident.
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Kendallville
Ind
U.P
Reed Long
Fire at Toledo State Hospital Cottage Drives Evacuation
Fifty five patients were safely moved from a hospital dormitory at Toledo State Hospital after a fire set by a 55 year old patient who attempted self harm by burning her bed. The blaze was extinguished quickly and Dr C O Fordyce, the hospital superintendent, reported no further injuries.
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Toledo
AUP
Toledo State Hospital
C. O. Fordyce
Madrid Defenders Hold Despite Sabotage Claims
United Press reports loyalists in Madrid resist nationalist assaults amid heavy bombardment and rains. Despite heavy losses and shortages, barricaded defenders say sabotaged shells failed to explode, with evidence of sawdust-filled duds from German-origin munitions.
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Madrid
United States
United Press
London
Valentia
Plant Surplus Triggers Three Months Free Electric Service
Martins Ferry voters to receive a dividend in the form of three months free electric service as the municipal light plant holds excess funds. Mayor Lee Woods will appoint a committee to study how to dispose of the surplus while noting the money grew despite a rate cut, estimating about $56,000 saved for consumers.
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Martins Ferry
Lee Woods
Columbus Host to Ohio State Grange opens in Columbus
Ohio's capital hosts the 64th annual Ohio State Grange opening as a precursor to the 70th National Grange convention. The state meeting runs through midweek, then the national session begins and lasts until November 19 with plans to confer the seventh degree to about 10,000 members at the opening session.
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Columbus
O.P
Ohio
Ohio State Grange
National Grange
Son of Noted Surgeon Killed in Wisconsin Auto Crash
Dr. Joseph G. Mayo, son of Dr. Charles Mayo of the Rochester clinic, died when his car veered onto a railroad right of way and collided head on with a Chicago bound train in Alma Wisconsin. The Buffalo county coroner said Mayo drove about a mile before the collision and the car was dragged a further mile before the locomotive stop.
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Wis
U.P
Joseph G. Mayo
Charles Mayo
Rochester, Minn
Chicago
T. F. Stohr
Buffalo County
Mayo
Funeral services for Chic Sale held at Little Church of the Flowers
Hollywood mourns actor and stage and screen honoree Charles Chic Sale. Friends he once kept in laughter walk sorrowfully this afternoon to the Little Church of the Flowers for his funeral.
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Hollywood
U.P
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