Nazis Italians Suspected in Ship Bombing
The Spanish cruiser Miguel de Cervantes was exploded near Cartagena with British concern over safeguarding sea lanes. Foreign Secretary Eden pledged protection of British merchant ships and nonrecognition of any belligerent in the Spanish civil war. Reports named a German light cruiser in the area and Spanish ambassador Azcarate suggested Italian submarines might be involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
House of Commons
Miguel Cervantes
Pablo de Azcarate
Madrid
Cervantes
Non-Combatants Evacuate Madrid After Raid
After four days of bombardment by Nationalists and air attacks on Madrid, thousands flee to neutral zones as authorities plan to evacuate up to 300000 non-combatants. The Prado treasures are moved for safety, and sculptor Emiliano Barral is killed leading Segovia militia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
U.P
Castellanes
Prado
Spain
Emiliano Barral
Segovia
Prison Farm Fugitive Shot Dead by Patrolman
Charles E. Caldwell age 45 fugitive from London Prison Farm was killed near Portsmouth when he tried to shoot it out with State Patrolman FE. Rhodes as officers attempted to arrest him. Caldwell serving 15 year burglary term walked away a week ago from the farm and was found at his brother in law Milton Bowen's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
U.P
Charles E. Caldwell
London
FE. L. Rhodes
Caldwell
Milton Bowen
United Press Writer Dies in Fall in Alps
John MacNaughton 27, United Press staff, died during a weekend Alps climbing expedition. The search party said he fell about 1200 feet and was killed instantly. Ward awaited disposition of the body from his Montreal parents in Geneva.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
U.P
Ward
Montreal
Canada
John MacNaughton
United Press
MacNaughton
Bed explodes in Idaho garage after man wakes
In Pocatello Idaho Ivan Hewitt slept on an empty acetylene cylinder tank inside a garage. He woke up and left when the tank exploded minutes later causing over 1000 dollars in damage to showcases and windows. Hewitt and two others nearby escaped injury.
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Pocatello
Ida
U.P
Ivan Hewitt
Cee
Ivan
Vandals Loot South High School Building
Vandals broke into South High School in Youngstown on Sunday scattering books and cafeteria food across classrooms. Lockers and desks were looted in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
South High School
Supreme Court Drafts Rulings on New Deal Cases
Supreme Court jurists retire to chambers to draft decisions on neutrality laws unemployment insurance fair trade prison labor and New Deal power policies. Justice Stone’s illness leaves close liberal conservative splits uncertain as the court may withhold key rulings to avoid four four ties. Argument on Wagner Labor Disputes Act validity set for January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Supreme Court
Roosevelt
Stone
NRA
TVA
AAA
New Deal
Siege at Bendix Plant Halts Negotiations in Sit-Down Protest
In South Bend 1200 Bendix workers remain inside the factory after a six day sit down begun when machines were shut Nov 17. A peace conference is planned but company officials may not attend while besiegers refuse to leave. Relatives and union members bring food and clergy conduct services inside the plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Ind
U.R
Bendix Products Corporation
Two Army Fliers Die As Motor Goes Dead
A stalled aircraft engine was blamed for a crash in a corn field near Lunken Airport Cincinnati killing Lieut. Henry F. Vos 30 of Mariemont and Private Ray O Rea 32 of Lunken Airport. The plane veered from a bank into a tight spiral on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Lunken
Henry FE. Vos
Mariemont
Air Corps Reserve
Ray O’rea
U. S. Army
Versatility Aids Jewelry Thieves Loot Broadway Store
A New York based gang used an apartment building to raid a Broadway store stealing $5,000 in stock. They detained the staff of three, used the elevator and front doors, cut a hole through the ceiling from an empty apartment, and a skilled safe cracker descended to crack the steel safe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.P
Visit Brings Baby to Bendix Sitdown Factory
A Bendix Products Corporation striker in South Bend Indiana visited his child at the besieged plant after workers were ordered from the factory when they began a sit down strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bendix Products Corporation
South Bend
Ind
Izaak Walton League Seeks Ohio Game Law Reforms
The Izaak Walton League of America Ohio Commission proposes a legislative program to reclassify quail from song birds to game birds, create a universal fishing license, set trot line charges, require visible licenses, and split land into zones with staged quail seasons while maintaining no open season until restocking suffices. The plan also backs reclassification and targeted hunting rules across two zones along U S Highway 40.
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Columbus
U.P
Ohio Commission
Izaak Walton League of America
Olest
Ohio General Assembly
Ohio
Division of Conservation
Avalanche Buries Juneau Streets In Mud Rock Slide
An avalanche of mud and rock slid down Mt. Roberts into Juneau causing at least one death and nine injuries. Firefighters worked through the muck to search for other possible victims at a street intersection where four people stood moments before the slide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juneau
Alaska
Mt. Roberts
Traffic Victim Killed While on Stretcher
Bayonne New Jersey police report Joseph Paurez aged 44 was struck and knocked unconscious by a car. While on a stretcher awaiting help he was hit by a second vehicle and died from his injuries.
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Bayonne
N. J
Joseph Paurez
Self-Performed Operation Ends in Death in Cleveland
Simon Sarna 78 died in Cleveland after attempting to self operate to ease years of pain. Poverty left him unaware of free medical care. His daughter Mary Machutek said the family could not afford a doctor and found him after he cut his stomach with a pen-knife. He was taken to St John’s Hospital where doctors could not halt the gangrene and he died early today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
AUP
Simon Sarna
Mary Machutek
St. John's Hospital
Sarna
Henry Wallace Dies After Hit and Run Injuries
Henry Wallace aged 83 a longtime Nelsonville resident died at Cherrington Hospital Logan from injuries after a hit and run near his home at 670 Chestnut Street Saturday night. Police seek a green 1928 Model A Ford sedan with cream wheels and a possible female passenger. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 1 pm at the residence conducted by Rev H A Rothrock with burial at Greenlawn.
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C. H. Bartlett
Nelsonville
Henry Wallace
Cherrington Hospital
Logan
Chestnut St
Wallace
Harper St
H. A. Rothrock
M. &. Church
Greenlawn
Housing Drive Discussed by Manufacturers Group
The National Association of Manufacturers committee on housing proposes a national drive to boost low cost homes. It plans action across housing units and chairs a directing agency to spur private investment and national recovery. The report cites a 6,000,000 unit housing shortage and targets 2000 to 3000 dollar homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.P
National Association of Manufacturers’ Committee On Housing
Congress of Industry
United States
Gas Line Explosion Wrecks 300 Feet of Main Near Logan
An explosion believed caused by an air pocket ripped 300 feet of an 18 inch steel gas main for Ohio Fuel Gas Co on the R B Hense farm two miles south of Logan Sunday night. Rockbridge and Enterprise lack gas while Logan city supply remains unaffected by the blast that hurled steel rock and earth for hundreds of feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
R. B. Hense
Rockbridge
Enterprise
Logan City
Wounded Deer Kills Hunter in Baldwin Michigan
Walter Draminsky, 43, a farmer, was gored by a deer that kicked his shotgun trigger, making him the 14th Michigan hunter killed since the season opened. The incident occurred near Baldwin, as a wounded deer triggered the fatal shot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin
Mich
U.R
Walter Draminsky
Dinsky
Michigan
Three Robbers Rob Bexley Theater Manager in Columbus
Bert Williams 44 manager of the Bexley Theater was robbed of a $400 money bag by three men who drove his car several blocks and left him bound to the steering wheel in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.P
Bert Williams
Bexley
King's Romance Nothing At All
Kansas City report says British novelist Hugh Walpole dispelled rumors of King Edward marrying Mrs Wallis Simpson. Walpole offered a wager on the king not wed the American divorcee, calling Simpson amusing and handsome and predicting the chatter will end soon.
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Kansas City
U.R
Hugh Walpole
Edward
Wallis Simpson
States
Wally Simpson
King Edward
Walpole
England
Mrs. Simpson
Man, Wife and Other Woman Live Together
Ohio aviator Frank Gordert, jobless, was found traveling with his legal wife Helen and two women, Esther Fountain and a child by Fountain. Arrested on vagrancy charges, he sought leniency to support his extended family in a case spanning Ohio and Connecticut, with Belchertown police involved after an attempted loan from Masonic officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northampton
Mass
U.P
Ohio
Frank Gordert
Columbus
Esther Fountain
Detroit
Farmington, Conn
Schenectady
N. Y
Gerdert
Belchertown
Helen
Miss Fountain
Nazis Protest Soviet Sentence Amidst Moscow Tension
German papers under state control denounced Russia as the cabinet awaited Moscow’s reply to a protest over the death sentence of German engineer E M Stickling for sabotage. The case drew attention to the arrest of Hans Wicklein in Kharkov, a German held over plans for a cannon factory. Germany demands his release.
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Berlin
U.P
Russia
Moscow
E. M. Stickling
Stickling
Kharkov
Hans Wicklein
Germany
Rail Magnate O P Van Sweringen Dies in Train Incident
Cleveland report says Orris P. Van Sweringen real estate and railroad magnate died aboard a Nickel Plate train bound for New York. He departed Cleveland at 6 01 Sunday night. His brother M J Van Sweringen died last December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
U.P
Orris P. van Sweringen
New York
M. J. van Sweringen
Old grads plan Ohio State Day observance
In more than 100 gatherings across the United States and abroad, Ohio State University's alumni will observe the annual Ohio State Day on December 4, with old grads meeting in Columbus and other locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
United States
Ohio State University
Old Grads
Pinchot Maps Road Back for GOP Leaders
Former Gov Gifford Pinchot outlines the general direction for a GOP comeback focusing on cleaning public service and curbing concentrated wealth. He praises Gov Alf Landon as party head and cites Theodore Roosevelt Progressive traits as key to new leadership. Pinchot denounces the alleged corruption of public funds for politics and criticizes Jim Farley’s methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kans
U.P
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Republican Party
Pinchot
Alf M. Landon
William Allen White
Emporia
Richard Lloyd Jones
Tulsa
Okla
Landon
Theodore Roosevelt
Jim Farley
Farley
Louisville Man Seeks to Tell All in Taylor Case
Gen Henry H Denhardt jailed on a murder charge says he wants to tell everything he knows about the death of his fiancee Mrs Verna Taylor but will wait for his lawyers approval He complains of persecution and claims he could not have fired the fatal shot insisting he loved her and was not near the scene.
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Louisville
U.P
Brix
Henry H. Denhardt
Verna Taylor
Dennardt
Denhardt
Taylor
Powhatan Mining Co Plans Six Day Week Expansion
Powhatan Mining Co. announces a six day week with 200 additional workers. The mine, employing over 1000, aims to produce about 120000 tons monthly and is said to be the largest producer in Ohio per shift. J T Atkinson, general superintendent, cites orders on hand ensuring steady operation for months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powhatan
U.P
J. T. Atkinson
Powhatan Mining Co
Ohio
Beating Death of Mother Shocks Georgia Rural Town
In Bainbridge Georgia deputies investigate the brutal killing of a brunette woman found slain on Sunday near a highway with a baby boy clinging to her. Sheriff Catledge reports the infant offered no clues as he sits in a hospital awaiting care.
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Georgia
Bainbridge
Sam Williams
Here
Sam
W. J. Catledge
Catledge
Cutledge
Hungarian Writer Sets Four Duels to Defend Wife’s Honor
Dr Franz Sargas a Budapest writer seeks to kill four men in duels to defend his wife’s honor. The 20 year old debutante who eloped with him last January is pregnant. His seconds Bela Bey and Franz Marton are Olympic fencers. the duels follow insults about his character.
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Franz Sargas
Sargas
Sargos
Bela Bey
Franz Marton
Hungary
Budapest
Thanksgiving Day Feast Hopes For 200 Hungry At Salvation Army
Adjt Ronald Irwin plans a large meal for 200 needy youths at the Salvation Army though supplies are tight. Readers are urged to call 20052 to pledge items or money as volunteers report partial donations including bread apples meat and desserts from local residents and businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Adjt
Ronald Irwin
Penrod
Fisher Station
Three Year Old Burns To Death In Club House
Four year old Kiehara Nutter perished in a fire at Laurel Park near Clarksburg West Virginia. The child died after others fled the burning Kappa Sigma Pi clubhouse where the accident occurred Sunday night.
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Burns
Clarksburg
W. Va
Kiehara Nutter
Kappa Sigma Pi
Laurel Park
Here
Licensing push at AFL convention targets corporate licensing
In Tampa the AFL convention backs a bill to license interstate corporations to enforce labor standards, likening it to a stronger NRA style framework. Pro Lewsists admit defeat and blame the federation executive council while CIO leaders gather, signaling a major rift and looming showdown on suspending or expelling CIO unions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Fla
American Federation of Labor Convention
John L. Lewis
NRA
Lewis Committee For Industrial Organization
O'Mahoney
Lewis
Resolutions Committee
Charles Howard
Typographers
C.I.O
A.F. of L
Howard
Sidney Hillman
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
David Dubinsky
International Ladies Garement Workers
Florida
Miami
Job Insurance Law Upheld by Split Supreme Court
The Supreme Court, by an evenly divided vote, affirmed the New York Court of Appeals ruling upholding state unemployment insurance law. Officials say the decision signals future support for unemployment compensation laws in 12 states and the District of Columbia, while a negative ruling could have endangered broader social security programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Supreme Court
New York
Nelsonville Man Is Given Federal Post
Federal Judge Mell G Underwood announced four new bankruptcy referees for the Southern District to replace expired terms. John B P Kelso of Nelsonville was named to succeed George Bitzer of Chillicothe, covering Athens Gallia Pike Hocking Jackson Meigs Ross and Vinton Counties. Athens Sneak Wallon League said a planned cabin gathering at Waterloo Township Tuesday night was postponed due to lack of fish.
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Columbus
Mell G. Underwood
John BP
Kelso
Nelsonville
George Bitzer
Chillicothe
Athens
Gallia
Pike
Hocking
Jackson
Meigs
Ross
Vinton
Sneak Wallon League
Tedu
Tehory
Waterloo Township
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