Roosevelt Reaffirms Stand Against Peace Disturbers
President Roosevelt in a Pulaski Day address reasserted U S resolve to oppose force in international relations. He praised Poland's struggle for freedom and defended democracy amid Nine-Power Pact talks on Japanese aggression in China. The Pulaski memorial honor moved Gen Wladimir Krzyzanowski from Brooklyn to Arlington National Cemetery.
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Chicago
Poland
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Casimir Pulaski
China
Pulaski Memorial
Wladimir Krzyzanowski
Brooklyn
Arlington National Cemetery
New Recruits Offered to Chinese Army Units
SHANGHAI AP General Li Tsung Jen leads a push to offer 3,000,000 south China soldiers to the government with 200,000 already armed. The move signals broad national unity against Japan and potential Cantonese cooperation with the 8th Route Army. Li, a southern leader who rebelled last year, seeks stronger anti Japanese policy. Clear weather delays mass offensives on both sides.
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Li Tsung-Jen
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8Th Route Army
Vinton Man 58 Dies in Train Crash Near Mills Station
H Kerr Butler a 58 year old mortician and leading Vinton business man was killed Saturday evening when his car was hit by a Chesapeake and Ohio passenger train at the Mills Station crossing on State Route 160. The wreck left the sedan and Butler tossed 40 feet from the track. Identification came about an hour later by Dr W Colby Feltman Butler’s brother in law.
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H. Kerr Butler
Chesapeake & Ohio
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Butler
W. Colby Feltman
Hoover to Be Installed Ohio Council of Churches President
Frank C. Hoover of North Canton will be installed as president of the Ohio Council of Churches at a dinner in Columbus on Thursday.
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Frank C. Hoover
North Canton
Ohio Council of Churches
Coughlin Cancels Talks After Archdiocese Rests Case
Father Charles Coughlin says he will cancel his broadcasting contract. He cites no prompting from Archbishop Edward Mooney of Detroit who previously urged restraint after Coughlin called President Roosevelt’s choice for Supreme Court “personal stupidity.”
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Edward Mooney
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Supreme Court
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CIO Opens Council of War Today
In Atlantic City John L. Lewis announces a war council to build a permanent national union and separate from the AFL. He convenes leaders from 32 CIO unions including 10 suspended from the AFL, timed with the AFL’s final week of activities.
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Labor federation attacks CIO and bureaucracy at Denver
At the 57th AFL convention in Denver Matthew Woll led a blistering critique of Roosevelt era labor policies. The resolutions committee chair and AFL vice president targeted both the CIO rival and federal bureaucracy in a climactic week of criticism.
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U.P
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Committee For Industrial Organization
Matthew Woll
Resolutions Committee
Federation
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A F L Convention Den ver Move to Expel Unions
Lewis and his subordinates face friction as 10 unions in the A F of L we nt to expel. The CIO planned to convene discussions on dues paying status, anti red sentiment, a new CIO name, and wage and hours policy amid the wage bill controversy. Green backs the wage concerns and supports the stance against erosion of worker benefits.
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American Federation of Labor
Ex-Convict Marries Ex-Wife Again in Gallipolis
John W. Hall and Iva Sigler Hall renewed their marriage vows in Gallipolis after Hall had earlier disclosed he was an escaped convict from the Lor ton Virginia Reformatory and the couple had divorced two years prior.
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John W. Hall
Lorton
Virginia
Iva Sigler Hall
Youngsters Said To Be Best Motorists
Kansas City reports Dr. C H Watson of the National Safety Council says youth make the best drivers because they grew up with cars while many older drivers treat a car like a horse and buggy. He notes auto accidents killed about 40 000 last year in the country.
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Kansas City
U.P
C. H. Watson
National Safety Council
Four Million Dollar Income Top In United States 1935
Treasury release shows 4,575,012 filed 1935 returns, headed by a millionaire under $5 million. Forty-one earners had over 1 million, total income 73.63 million, taxes 41.5 million. taxes for brackets 100k to 150k led with 54.13 million. Net income rose about 17 percent to 14.91 billion.
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U.P
Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
Crop Estimates Prompt Talks on Special Session
The Agriculture Department prepared bumper crop estimates likely to push Congress toward a special session for new control laws. Wheat and corn outputs reach multi year highs, signaling vast surpluses. Secretary Wallace said the report’s significance will guide President Roosevelt on emergency measures and loan decisions as weather boosted yields.
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U.P
Department of Agriculture
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Henry A. Wallace
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Fish Declares Roosevelt Policy Dangerous to Peace
New York Republican Rep. Hamilton Fish warned that President Roosevelt's neutrality policy could pull the United States into war with Japan. He urged impeachment if the policy failed to enforce neutrality law while addressing the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. In Washington, Roosevelt prepared a fireside chat for Tuesday to reflect on his Northwest tour with no new remarks on the international scene.
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Hamilton Fish
N. Y
House Foreign Affairs Committee
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Japan
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Women's International League For Peace and Freedom
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Northwest
Roosevelt Criticized Over China War Policy and Neutrality Act
The congressman accuses President Roosevelt of not recognizing a war in China. He says the neutrality act was weakened by a new regulation allowing government ships to transport arms to Japan and China. He warns that seizure of American merchant ships could trigger a grave dispute or even war with Japan.
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Windsor Duke and Duchess in Berlin Nazi tour visit
The Duke and Duchess of Windsor arrived in Berlin for a tour of inspection of Nazi Germany with focus on industrial housing. Crowds cheered Windsor and his duchess as they began their first formal visit since their marriage. The Lindberghs also arrived in Munich to attend the Lilienthal Aviation Society meeting.
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Underground miners extend seventh day strike at Lehigh colliery
In Colloidale Pa 38 miners remained underground at the Lehigh Navigation Company's colliery for a seventh day. A mediation conference with Gov George H Earle was planned in Harrisburg as the stay downers vowed to stay until a written agreement is reached.
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U.P
Lehigh Navigation Company
Harrisburg
George H. Earle
Guests Flee Hotel Fire at Imperial in Steubenville
Fire destroyed three upper floors of the Imperial Hotel in Steubenville forcing more than 80 guests to flee in night clothes. Loss was estimated around 50 dollars. the building’s historic balcony once hosted Abraham Lincoln during a visit with Secretary Edwin Stanton, a Steubenville native.
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U.P
Imperial Hotel
Abraham Lincoln
Edwin M. Stanton
Typographers Elect Springfield Leader at Ohio Convention
Grove W. Barr of Portsmouth was re elected president of the Ohio Typographical convention held Sunday in Springfield.
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Springfield
U.P
Grove W
British Cabinet Reacts to Mussolini Crisis Over Spanish Volunteers
Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain returns to London to lead cabinet deliberations on Mussolini’s refusal to withdraw Spanish volunteers. Officials expect no action until Wednesday's full cabinet review. Discussions also cover the international conference on the Chinese Japanese war and potential Brussels talks with Belgium.
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U.P
Neville Chamberlain
Benito Mussolini
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Sudan
Poison Trial Opens Today in Cincinnati
Anna Marie Hahn a 31 year old German descent mother of a 12 year old boy faced trial in Cincinnati for murder. She is charged with killing Jacob Wagner 78 a German gardener and bachelor who died last June 3. Prosecutors allege a poison plot with seven elderly residents of Cincinnati's Teutonic community dying mysteriously though evidence of poisoning varies.
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AUP
Anna Marie Hahn
Charles S. Bell
Hahn
Jacob Wagner
George Gsellman
Milk Strike Arbiters Fail To Reach Settlement
Indianapolis residents faced disrupted milk deliveries as negotiators failed to settle the dispute between dairy deliverymen and the dairies. The milk control administrator rescinded a police protected resumption mandate to avoid derailing talks.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Leon C. Coller
Marion County
Spanish Vessel Sunk By Unidentified Ships
A Spanish South Atlantic liner named Cabo Santo Tome, camouflaged as Corfu, was sunk Sunday by two unidentified torpedo boats. The ship, carrying chemicals and explosives, was en route to Cartagena Loyalist base from Russia, per an official inquiry.
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Russia
Ogden L Mills Former Treasury Secretary Dies at Home
Ogden L Mills former secretary of the treasury died at his New York home today. The demise marks the loss of a prominent financier and statesman with service spanning the Harding and Hoover administrations.
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NEW York
U.P
Ogden L. Mills
Secretary of the Treasury
Church Talks Duties Cincinnati
Clarification of the presiding bishop's duties, seen as a leading issue, would be undertaken by the House of Bishops at the Protestant Episcopal Church convention in Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
U.P
House of Bishops
Police protection for schoolgirls discussed in Youngstown
Increased police presence near high schools was considered to curb a string of sex crimes against female students. A 15 year old boy faced a suspect role for an attempted attack on a 16 year old girl following a prior assault in Mill Creek Park. A youth was sent to Mansfield Reformatory for an attack on a high school girl. Police dispersed anti fascist demonstrators at the Italian Embassy during Vittorio Mussolini’s visit.
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Washington
Vittorio Mussolini
Doubt Youth Admits Assault In Basement Kidnapping Case
Ten year old Betty Jane Rush identified a 21 year old man who allegedly dragged her to a vacant house basement and assaulted her. Detective Sgt Charles C Cole questioned the youth and doubted the confession citing unreliability. The suspect was arrested after breaking into Dr A E Vaughn’s office following the kidnapping near a candy store. The girl escaped seven hours later when her brother left the room briefly and a physician said her condition was not serious.
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U.P
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Charles C. Cole
A. E. Vaughn
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Betty Jane
Springfield Team Wins Weight Pulling Contest
Troy U P King and Charlie, a Springfield team of horses owned by Willard Rhoades, won the heavyweight pulling contest by moving 5,800 pounds 27 feet. Fourteen teams competed in the event billed For the World's Championship.Queen and Jim, owned by John A Alog of Springport Indiana, won the lightweight championship pulling 5,400 pounds 24 feet 7 inches. Dick and Prince, owned by Burlist Moyer of Greenfork Indiana, were second in the division.
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Italy Sends Troops To African Garrison
Rome reports fifty four hundred Italian troops will sail from Naples on two steamships to Libya to reinforce the garrison in North Africa. The move aims to bolster Italian control in the region amid tensions and military buildup.
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Rome
U.P
Libya
Naples
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Africa
Plan To Stabilize Potato Growing Next Year
The Agricultural Adjustment Administration announced a 1938 soil conservation program for potato growers. Voters approved acreage stabilization 25 193 to 5 425 nationwide. Goals set for farms with three or more market acres, payments based on acreage planted and normal yield, early potatoes six cents a bushel and late potatoes four cents.
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Agricultural Adjustment Administration
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J. B. Hutson
Hutson
Supreme Court Denies Blackseat Challenge to Sit on Bench
The U S Supreme Court refused two petitions aimed at forcing Associate Justice Hugo L Black to show cause why he should not sit on the high bench. Albert Levitt sought lawful removal and Patrick Henry Kelly asked for a hearing on Black's eligibility. The court also tackled more than 300 petitions for review.
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Supreme Court
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Hugo L. Black
Patrick Henry Kelly
Boston
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Deartment Employe
British Fascist Chief Is Injured by Mob
Sir Oswald Mosley, leader of the British Fascists, was knocked unconscious by a mob as he prepared to address about 8,000 people in Liverpool. He suffered a concussion after stones were thrown from the crowd.
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U.R
Oswald Mosley
Mosley
Train hits car killing mother and six children in Kansas
Neodesha Kansas a Missouri Pacific passenger train struck an automobile at a rural grade crossing killing a mother and six children returning from church services.
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