Protests Sale of Shirley Temple Contract in Bankruptcy
Film producer Jack Hays protested as a conspiracy to dispose of Shirley Temple contract assets. Records show the 1933 sale of a 225 contract valued at about $1,000,000 was sold for $25 to George Temple by Harry Ashton in bankruptcy proceedings.
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Hollywood
U.P
Shirley Temple
Jack Hays
Hays
Shirley
George F. Temple
Little Star
Harry Ashton
Temple
Ashton
Round-the-World Air Racer Lands in Borneo
U P H Ekins the globe circling flyer landed at Balik Papan Dutch Borneo in a Royal Netherlands Indies plane at 4:05 Manila time after a near six hour flight from Batavia Java. He plans to depart at 7:30 Saturday morning for Manila as he leads two rivals in the race across the world.
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Dutch Borneo
U.P
H. R. Ekins
Manila
Ekins
Batavia
Java
New Star Earl Is Movie Star in Hollywood Move
The Earl of Warwick travels from New York to Hollywood to reclaim his family fortune through films. Reports say he holds a star ring contract at $1,000 weekly with potential raise if he proves himself.
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Earl of Warwick
New York
Hollywood
Elephant Blameless After Tribly Kills Handler
In Beaumont Texas the four ton elephant Tribly is not to be punished after crushing trainer Lee Roberta a 2 year old handler. The 40 year old elephant is blind in one eye and struck as Roberta approached from the blind side while asleep in a box car.
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Beaumont, Tex
U.P
Tribly
Lee Roberta
Roberta
Roosevelt To Visit 7 Ohio Cities Oct. 16
President Roosevelt plans a seven city tour in Ohio on October 16 visiting Cincinnati Middletown Dayton Springfield Columbus Galion and Cleveland. He is slated to arrive in Cincinnati at 10 a m with stops listed in the itinerary.
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Ohio Cities
Columbus
O.P
Ohio
Cincinnati
Middletown
Dayton
Springfield
Galion
Cleveland
Board Grants Parole To Two Meigs Co. Men
The State Parole Board paroled 33 inmates at the Ohio Penitentiary. Among those released were two Meigs County men William Jackson and Kim Walker both convicted of burglary and larceny. Jackson faces deportation to federal authorities after November 1, and Walker to Pennsylvania after December 1 when arranged by parole officials.
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Meigs Co
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J.P
State Parole Board
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Kim Walker
Pennsylvania
My Dad Can Lick Your Dad Ordeal in Cleveland
In Cleveland a feud between Nick Carioti and Carl Rubino erupts across a back fence as their sons exchange threats. The elder Carioti fires once at the Rubino, his gun jamning. the Rubino fires five times, one bullet hitting the Carioti in the thigh.
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O.R
Nick Carioti
Carl Rubino
Rubino
Carioti
FDR Gains on Landon Again In Digest Poll
In the sixth Digest Presidential Poll Landon leads Roosevelt by a margin just under 3 to 2. National totals show Landon 713,451. Roosevelt 485,392. Lemke 44,825. minor candidates 11,048. Ohio votes favor Landon 57,102 to 33,146 for Roosevelt. Electoral college projection 344 for Landon to 129 for Roosevelt with 13 Roosevelt states and 27 Landon states.
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Landon
Roosevelt
Literary Digest
Lemke
Thomas
Browder
Colvin
Aiken
Ohio
Tygart Valley Project Expansion Planned in West Virginia
Rep Jennings Randolph announced a 1.6 million dollar appropriation to enlarge the Tygart Valley homestead project in Elkins West Virginia. The plan adds 100 homes a community center and highways to the existing settlement housing about 500 people.
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W. Va
U.P
Tygart Valley
Jennings Randolph
Second
West Virginia
Randolph
Resettlement Administration
Washington
Bricker Charges Inspectors Lied About GOP Campaign
Attorney General John W. Bricker, the Republican governor candidate, charged that state liquor inspectors were distributing lies about Republicans to inflame prejudice. He also claimed four of every five dollars paid to the Conservation Department by sportsmen go to salaries, and that the Agriculture Department blocked federal efforts to eradicate hog tuberculosis.
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Caldwell
U.P
Ohio
Minor Parties Barred From Ohio Ballot
Ohio Supreme Court refused to compel Secretary of State George S. Myers to place Socialist Labor and Prohibition party candidates on the November ballot. Officials ruled petitions lacked sufficient signatures, blocking the parties from ballot access.
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U.P
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Socialist Labor and Prohibition
Willow Grove miners invite Bricker to visit mine
Neffs Ohio Willow Grove miners who hosted Mrs Roosevelt last year invite Attorney General John Bricker the Republican candidate for governor to visit their mine on October 19.
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U.P
Willow Grove
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John W. Bricker
Rockefeller Arrives for Winter Stay at The Casements
John D. Rockefeller Sr. arrived by special train at 9 54 a m EST to spend the winter at his Ormond Beach estate The Casements.
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Ormond Beach
Fla
U.P
John D. Rockefeller, Sr
Casements
Probate judge George F. Barch dies at 78 in Waverly
George F. Barch former mayor of Waverly and Pike County probate judge died here yesterday at age 78. He had served as a prominent local official and contributed to county legal administration through the years.
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George F. Barch
Pike County
Smith Attacks Roosevelt as He Seeks 1932 Platform Return
Former New York Governor Al Smith, in a Metropolitan Opera House speech before about 4,000 dissatisfied Democrats, vows to reprise the 1932 Democratic platform plank by plank to show the Roosevelt administration has repudiated it. He accuses the New Deal of harming farmers, raising living costs, and flooding markets with imports, while declaring he would not leave the party.
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New Deal
al Smith
Roosevelt
Smith
Metropolitan Opera House
Plank
Alf M. Landon
New York
Norman Thomas
Democratic Party
Hoover
Stock Exchange
Last Embrace Ends In Fatal Shooting In Cincinnati
In Cincinnati, John Rueger, 51, shot 19 year old Alberta Judd in an alley behind her home after an intense embrace. Rueger was arrested two hours later and confessed, saying he wanted the electric chair. Police suspect jealousy as the motive since Judd had dated other men while courted by Rueger. He claimed he planned suicide but hesitated.
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U.P
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Birthday for McKinley’s first girl friend 91st
Mrs. Annie Osborne, described as President William McKinley’s first girl friend, will celebrate her 91st birthday in Youngstown tomorrow. The two met while attending Poland Academy in Poland in 1855.
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Youngstown
U.P
Annie Osborne
William McKinley
Poland Academy
Poland
New Veterans Group Probed In New York
The WPA backed veterans reserve corps of 830000 men faces investigation in New York. Hubert W. Eldred of the Treasury and former National Guard officer and William L. Matter, WPA Manhattan supervisor and national adjutant, were suspended for alleged organization activity during work hours. Matter is an army reserve lieutenant colonel. The probe follows reports of a nationwide unofficial army formed by a WPA group to combat Reds, with Eldred citing rising Reds and Jews as a threat.
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Veterans Reserve Corps
Hubert W. Eldred
United States Treasury Department
National Guard
Thomas J. Forde
WPA
William L. Matter
Borough of Manhattan
National Adjutant of the Corps
Brehon B. Somervell
Matter
Eldred
Lewis joins CIO AFL move for peace in labor talks
John L. Lewis, head of the CIO, met with AFL leaders after a conference with David Dubinsky Max Zaritsky and Sidney Hillman to discuss negotiations with the AFL executive council. He urged rescinding suspensions affecting ten of twelve CIO affiliated unions to move toward peace.
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New York
U.P
John L. Lewis
Movement For Peace
Committee For Industrial Organization
American Federation of Labor
David Dubinsky
Max Zaritsky
Sidney KB. Hillman
Clothing Trades
Lewis
A.F. of L. Executive Council
C.L.0
Wallace to Speak in Columbus Dayton Meeting
Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace will address a Dayton event on October 15 at a Roosevelt Agricultural Committee gathering chaired by B. O. Skinner. The committee announced today the sponsorship and venue details for the public talk.
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U.P
Henry A. Wallace
Dayton
Roosevelt Agricultural Committee
B. O. Skinner
Talkers Pant Way to kame CLEVELAND Contest
Two score contestants in the fast talking women contest reach the semi finals in Cleveland. Sponsored by the Great Lakes Exposition and a business college, prizes include an electric toaster and an evening gown as divisions separate high school college girls, business and professional women, and married women.
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Cleveland
U.R
Landon Predicts Victory Over Democratic Wealth Machine
Gov. Alf M. Landon told Illinois voters that the New Deal’s vast campaign funding cannot prevent his victory. He spoke in Illinois en route to Chicago for a budget address, then to Cincinnati and Ohio on a three day tour, aiming to win key Midwest states. The trip follows his Kansas budget-balancing claim as groundwork for a nationwide bid.
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Alf M. Landon
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Kansas
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Cleveland
New York 1939 World Fair Construction to Start in December
Construction of buildings for the 1939 World's Fair, costing 125 million dollars, will begin in December. The board approved the final general plan, aiming to attract 800000 visitors daily and 50000000 yearly. The fair opens April 30 1939 at Flushing Bay Queens with theme Building the World of Tomorrow. Central tower 250 feet high spans 1216 acres.
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Queens
George Washington
Women Voters Push Civil Service Merit System reforms
The Ohio League of Women Voters adopted a legislative program calling for active support of merit system legislation in civil service. The proposal, recommended by Mrs Arch Mandel, also urges reorganization of state and county welfare departments during the Ohio General Assembly session in Columbus.
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U.P
Ohio General Assembly
Ohio League of Women Voters
Arch Mandel
Dayton
Department of Government and Child Welfare
League
Pacific Air Route To China Extended
Pan American Airways chairman announces trans Pacific service from San Francisco to Hong Kong to begin October 21 as an extension of the line that currently terminates at Manila. The route expansion links the United States and Asia with a new nonstop segment.
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Pacific
China
Los Angeles
U.P
New Deal Attacks Coughlin In National Broadcast
The New Deal launched a major barrage against Father Charles E. Coughlin with Rt. Rev. John A. Ryan judging Coughlin's economic theories as severely flawed. Ryan, a Catholic University faculty member, warned wage earners of dire effects if his monetary remedies became law. Coughlin vowed to respond on a forthcoming broadcast after his Pittsburgh speech.
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U.P
New Deal
Charles E. Coughlin
John A. Ryan
Coughlin
Ryan
Catholic University
America
Father Coughlin
Pittsburgh
Roosevelt
Labor Council Prepares For Florida Convention
The American Federation of Labor executive council meets to prepare reports for the Tampa convention on November 16. It seriously considers readmitting the International Federation of Trade Unions to boost wartime international cooperation and economic pressure by unions.
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Washington
U.P
American Federation of Labor
Tampa
Fla
International Federation of Trade Unions
French Finance Minister Seeks World Economic Org To Avert War
Paris France AP Vincent Auriol France's finance minister says he hopes all great nations back a global financial and economic organization to prevent war. He vows to balance France's budget but notes US and Belgium budgets are not balanced.
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Paris
A.P
France
Vincent Auriol
United Press Today
United States
Belgium
Madrid forms emergency defense committee under siege
In Gibraltar the capital braces for insurgent attacks as Madrid creates an emergency defense committee with life and death authority. Curfew imposed and lines of defense dug through city streets. Loyalist supporters including anarchists and syndicalists represented. Airplanes sent from Madrid. children evacuated to sea coast. clerks and workmen deployed to man fortifications for the siege duration.
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Gibraltar
Madrid
Masdrid
Russia calls neutrality note act of hostility at Madrid talks
In London the Portuguese delegate accused Russia of hostility as the 27 nation neutrality committee met in Spain. Russia charged fascist Germany Italy and Portugal with aiding the rightist rebels and warned of retaliation by aiding the Madrid government if aid does not stop. Russia also made separate charges against Portugal.
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London
U.P
Russia
International Committee of 27 Nations
Spain
Germany
Italy
Portugal
Madrid
Hopkins Will Deny Charges On National Radio
Federal records list 141378 government employees on the work relief roll as Harry L. Hopkins prepares to answer Governor Landon’s charges of waste tonight. Hopkins will speak 15 minutes on a nationwide hookup about Dollars and Sense. The Civil Service Commission figures show WPA and other agencies with one administrator for every 24 unemployed in the relief program.
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U.P
Federal
Harry L. Hopkins
Alf M. Landon
Hopkins
Civil Service Commission
Works Progress Administration
China Clipper Prepares for First Passenger Flight
In Honolulu the China Clipper, carrying newspapermen on a test passenger run, was prepared for takeoff to Midway Island as the second leg of the Alameda Manila route, scheduled for 6:15 AM tomorrow (11:45 AM EST).
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Honolulu
T. H
Midway Island
Manila
Thief Steals Three 40-Pound Manhole Covers
In Salt Lake City a thief removed three manhole covers weighing 40 pounds each from city streets. No motive or suspect is identified. Police调查 continues.
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Salt Lake City
U.P
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