Parade Crammed with 100000 as 11 Hour March Unfolds
Cleveland crowds swelled to hundreds of thousands for an American Legion parade lasting 11 hours with 100000 marchers. The Forty and Eight staged a night procession on Euclid Avenue into Cleveland Stadium attracting up to a million by some estimates. Tomorrow William Green and Frank T. Hines expected on program. officers to be chosen with Harry W. Colmery favored as national commander.
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Cleveland
American Legionnaires
Euclid Avenue
Cleveland Stadium
Martin A. Blecke
Fargo
N. D
la Societe Des Quarante Hommes Et Huit Cheveaux
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Frank T. Hines
Harry W. Colmery
Topeka
Kan
Ray Murphy
Ida Grove
FDR Plans Farm Purchase Credit Program for Congress
President Roosevelt outlined a proposal to let tenant farmers buy the land they till with low interest, long term notes. He released letters to Senator Bankhead and Rep Marvin Jones and said new committees will study crop insurance and drought rehabilitation. The plan includes about 10 million dollars for vocational education starting July 1, 1987.
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Hyde Park
N. Y
U.P
Roosevelt
Congress
John H. Bankhead
Alabama
Marvin Jones
Texas
Jones
Bankhead
New Liberal Coalition Seeks Roosevelt Support
A new liberal coalition led by Sen. Robert LaFollette Jr. and spokesmen for Lamar's Non Partisan League pushed to unite Liberty Farm and Labor interests to back President Roosevelt. They urged cooperation from farm voters and called for a United Front.
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Washington
Confession Reported in Ruth Muir Murder Case
SAN DIEGO Calif A confession in the brutal attack and slaying of Ruth Muir YWCA secretary near La Jolla has been obtained city manager Robert M Flack announced no further details were released COLUMBUS Ohio A juror excused from sitting on court order is entitled to per diem and mileage under state law Attorney General John W Bricker ruled today.
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San Diego
Calif
U.R
Ruth Muir
YWCA
la Jolla
Robert M. Flack
Columbus
John W. Bricker
Dayton advertising solicitor Joseph Lebensburger dies at 70
Joseph Lebensburger, 70, advertising solicitor for the Dayton Daily News, died Monday from injuries after being struck by a car. He is survived by his wife and two children. Funeral arrangements are pending at the Jones Funeral Home in Dayton.
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Dayton
AUP
Joseph Lebensburger
Dayton Daily News
Tropical hurricane drifts northeast away from mainland
A tropical hurricane centered over the Atlantic, about midway between Nassau and Bermuda, moved slowly today toward the northeast, easing away from the continental area.
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Miami
U.P
Atlantic Ocean
Nassau
Bermuda
Bricker Attacks Davey Campaign Fund At Rally
Attorney General John W. Bricker charged at a Ross County rally that a 250000 dollar slush fund was raised for Governor Davey's re election. He questioned Democratic leaders about the spending and noted the governor's 66000 dollar expenditure on campaign radio broadcasts.
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Chillicothe
John W. Bricker
Ross County
Martin L
Davey
Bricker
Poulson
Francis Poulson
Leaders Strive To Keep Unity At Ohio Labor Convention
In Springfield 40 delegates of the Ohio Federation of Labor gathered for a second session to finalize resolutions guiding federation policy. The CIO issue remained untouched as William Green’s AFL telegram urged loyalty. Ohio Mineworker delegates planned to submit CIO dispute resolutions.
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Springfield
Ohio Federation of Labor
John L. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Police establish citywide guard for Detroit kidnapping case
A police guard was posted at all city entrances after an eight state teletype alarm indicated a man may be coming to New York with 20 month old Harry Prowe who was kidnapped from a Detroit carriage on Sept 5.
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New York
U.P
Harry Prowe
Detroit
Sympathy Is Not Necessary At GAR Convention
Frederick C. Othman reports from Washington where the seventieth national encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic gathers nine hundred veterans and auxiliary groups. Oley Nelson, 93, declares no sympathy is needed as old soldiers march on foot past the White House while the women’s corps convene nearby.
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Frederick C.othman
United Press
Washington
Mayflower Hotel
Gettysburg
Grand Army of the Republic
Bedlam
GAR
Philadelphia
Daugh
Ters
Women's Relief Corps
Oley Nelson
Slate
Pennsylvania Ave
White House
Nelson
Grand Army
GOP Charges Communism in Administration
The Republican National Committee accused the New Deal of being tainted with Communism from its inception. It quoted from Why Quit Your Own by George N. Peek and Samuel Crowther and named Rexford Tugwell Jerome Frank and Felix Frankfurter as figures tied to the alleged influence. The group argued relief measures aimed to push toward socialization of farmers and destruction of private business.
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Washington
U.P
Republican National Committee Today
Roosevelt
George N. Peek
Samuel Crowther
Peek
Republican National Committee
Rexford Guy Tugwell
Agriculture
Jerome Frank
AAA
Felix Frankfurter
Harvard
Negroes Launch Drive To Support The New Deal
A mass meeting at Madison Square Garden with 15000 attendees launched a nationwide drive to enlist Black support for the New Deal. Radio links connected 25 similar gatherings in the industrial Northeast as speakers Don ald Richberg and Bishop R. R. Wright Jr. denounced the Liberty League and compared President Roosevelt to Lincoln.
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New York
AUP
Madison Square Garden
Donald Richberg
R. R. Wright, Jr
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Liberty League
Roosevelt
Lincoln
Bankers' Head Reports Industrial Progress
In San Francisco the American Bankers Association opened its first general session with president Robert V. Fleming reporting steady progress in industrial recovery over the past year. He cautioned that unemployment remains serious and that government budgets must be brought under control.
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San Francisco
U.P
American Bankers’ Association
Robert V. Fleming
Alf Landon Principles Bring Real Recovery
John Hamilton Republican national chairman said at a Baltimore rally that recovery began when Alf M. Landon's character and principles became widely known and appreciated. The comments linked Landon’s influence to economic improvement.
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Baltimore
U.R
Alf M. Landon
John Hamilton
Landon
Davey Praises Welfare Reforms and Prison Reform
Governor Martin L. Davey, in a Cleveland radio talk, lauded reforms by the administration aimed at blotting out disgraceful conditions in the State Welfare Department and recounted his successful removal of Preston E. Thomas as warden of the Ohio Penitentiary. He said the penitentiary was a disgrace to any civilized state and noted guards had received no training.
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Cleveland
State Welfare Department
Martin L. Davey
Preston E. Thomas
Ohio Penitentiary
Republican Woman Attorney Disputes Merits of System
In Gallipolis a heated program hearing pitted Democrat Ohio welfare director Margaret Allman against Republican Columbus lawyer Agnes Dickinson. They sparred over civil service, minimum wage laws, and protections for women, with audience member Oretha O'Brien walking out during the clash.
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Gallipolis
Sparks
Margaret Allman
Ohio State Welfare
Agnes B. Dickinson
Columbus
Gallipolis Business and Professional Women's Club
Civil Service
Frances Perkins
Mrs. Allman
Ohio
Water Shutoff Planned on East State Street and Nearby Roads
City water supply will be off on Maplewood Drive and East State Street from Maplewood Drive to Elmwood Place from eight to ten o'clock Wednesday morning to allow construction of a new water line.
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East State St
Maplewood Drive
FE. State St
Elmwood Place
Ship of Marital Bliss Founders on 3 Fish
Cambridge court hears Edith J. Longo age 19 seek divorce after husband used her three named goldfish as bait. She testified the pets were cherished and an end to their marriage followed the incident in their pond back of the house.
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Cambridge
Mass
U.P
Edith J. Longo
Rebel forces press toward Toledo amid advancing Loyalists retreat
Spanish rebels move within striking distance of Toledo as Loyalist troops pull back to a new defensive line on the Maqueda Toledo front. Deserter villages and a no mans land image spread as thousands march south chanting They Shall Not Pass with Loyalists largely unused to combat. Government sources compare the coming clash to Verdun in significance.
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Gibraltar
U.P
Toledo
Maqueda- Toledo
Alcazar
No Man's Land
Madrid
United Press Madrid
Verdun
Authorities Attribute Death to Head Injury
Springfield painter Edward J. Secarry, 47, was found dead in an alley behind the Labor Temple during the Ohio Federation of Labor Convention. Coroner Austin Richards said autopsy found a subdural brain hemorrhage from a blunt instrument blow in a fist fight. The case will go before Clarke County Grand Jury.
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Springfield
Edward JL. Secarry
Labor Temple
Ohio Federation of Labor Convention
Clarke County
Austin Richards
Scarry
Secretary Allows Marksman Gun Demonstration at Chiefs Convention
In Kansas City, Mrs. Jean Helm, secretary to Police Director Otto Higgins, stood behind glass and allowed a champion marksman to fire a .45 pistol and a .357 revolver. She did not flinch at the first shot, then smiled and told him to continue.
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Kansas City
U.P
International Police Chiefs Convention
Jean Helm
Otto Higgins
Judge Denies Motions For Acquittal Verdicts
DETROIT A P Circuit Judge Joseph A Moynian denied motions for directed verdicts of acquittal in nine of twelve Black Legion defendants held for the wanton saving of Charles A Poole last May 2.
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Detroit
A.P
Joseph A. Moynian
Black Legion
Charles A. Poole
Ethiopia Retains Seat in Assembly Amid World Court Case
In Geneva the credentials committee kept Ethiopia as a member of the League Assembly while awaiting the World Court ruling. Italy’s readmission hinges on Ethiopia’s status, with Great Britain and France keen on Rome’s return for the Locarno talks, while small nations fear future losses of standing.
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Geneva
U.P
Italy
League of Nations
Assembly
Ethiopia
World Court
Credentials Committee
Great Britain
France
Rome
Free Suspect Exonerated in Kidnapping Case
Detroit reports Richard Liska, a middle aged police figure, cleared of all ties to the 18 day old Harry Browe kidnapping. He is also not linked to the murder of 11 year old Richard Streicher in Ypsilanti or the mutilation death of 10 year old Robert Kenyon near Tawas City.
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Detroit
U.R
Richard Liska
Harry Browe
Liska
Browe
Richard Streicher
Ypsilanti
Robert Kenyon
Tawas City
Parents debate fate of malformed infant Julian Tate Jr
In Chicago the parents of five day old Julian Tate Jr debate whether to operate to save a life with a 50 50 chance or allow the child to die The mother Eva Tafel urges action while the father Julian opposes surgery citing likely lifelong disability and burden on the family.
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Chicago
U.P
Julian Tate, Jr
Danish American Hospital
Lewis K. Eastman
Eva Tafel
Julian
Tafel
Landon Launches Six Day Midwestern Campaign Tour
Governor Alfred M. Landon begins a six day tour through five states including Iowa Minnesota and Wisconsin. He campaigns on a Republican Farm Program and targets Roosevelt land use and crop insurance policies with speeches in Des Moines Minneapolis and Milwaukee. The Sunflower Special train carries Kansas Missouri Oklahoma and Iowa delegates for rapid stops and brief speeches.
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Topeka
Alfred M. Landon
Midwest
Roosevelt
London Farm Belt
Landon
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Kansas
Des Moines
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
London Strategy Board
Indiana
Ohio
Michigan
Illinois
Missouri
Oklahoma
Frank O. Lowden
Oregon
Senate Opens Inquiry Into Labor Alliance Claims
The Senate Civil Liberties Committee begins a broad public inquiry to uncover ties between strikebreakers and manufacturers opposed to unions. Officials vow sensational openings, with records and letters possibly found in wastebaskets. Cincinnati reports John Endrenz, 78, father of Capt. George Endrenz, who died Monday after a 1931 nonstop U S to Hungary flight with Alexander Magyar.
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Washington
U.P
Senate Civil Liberties Committee
Cincinnati
John Enedrenz
George Endrenz
Alexander Magyar
United States
Hungary
Ohio Governor Proclaims Fire Prevention Week
Columbus authority announces Governor Davey designates October 4 through 10 as Fire Prevention Week to promote safety awareness across the state.
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Columbus
U.P
Davey
Officials push abolition of ancient freedom sale
Southern Chinese authorities seek to end a custom allowing condemned individuals to buy their freedom. The piece notes tael as the principal coin and links the idea to a gamble titled Heads or taels. The Messengers classified ad promotes business as a gamble and profit through its listings.
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China
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