Landon Opens Midwest Campaign Push With Budget Balancing
Gov Alf Landon announced a major Midwest swing through Illinois Indiana Ohio and Michigan to rally against the New Deal. He will speak in Chicago on Oct 9 Cleveland Oct 12 Detroit Oct 14 and plan a visit to Columbus for the Ohio Pitt game before touring Marietta.
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Chicago
Detroit
Columbus
Topeka
Kans
Alf M. Landon
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Michigan
Landon
Missouri
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Corn Belt
Washington
Ohio-Pitt
Marietta
Marietta Academy
Body of 19 year old athlete found in Hinckley Lake
The body of Otto F. Krueger 19 former Cleveland West Tech High School honor student and track athlete was found weighted with a 30 pound rock in Hinckley Lake Medina County. Post mortem showed a broken neck but not drowning and suggested death two or three days earlier. Prosecutor Ralph E. Snedden proposed possible automobile kill and secret burial prior to lake disposal. Krueger left Parma Sunday for a hike and was known for long walks.
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Medina
Otto F. Krueger
Cleveland West Technical High School
Hinckley Lake
Medina County
Krueger
Ralph E. Snedden
Parma
Cleveland
Spanish Pretender Dies After Auto Accident
Alfonso Carlos of Bourbon Carlist pretender to the Spanish throne died at his Theresianna Palace home after being struck by an Austrian army automobile yesterday afternoon His 14 year old wife his adopted daughter and Archduchess Blanka prayed at his bedside as he died marking the sixth Carlist claimant since 1883.
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Vienna
Alfonso Carlos of Bourbon
Theresianna Palace
Don Carlos
Blanka
Victim of Assault in Meigs County Dies in Hospital
Laud McHaffie, struck in the head by a brick during a Hobson area altercation, died at Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis. William Buck and Mrs. Buck are jailed by Meigs County officers awaiting a charge decision.
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Pomeroy
Laud McHaffie
William Buck
Hobson
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Buck
Meigs County
Thieves Take $10,000 Worth of Gold From Dental Firm
In Cleveland three men robbed Julius Aderer Inc dental supply house of dental gold valued at $10,000 including ingots sheets and wire, the precise method and suspects were not disclosed.
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Cleveland
Julius Aderer, Inc, Dental Supply House
Children Strike To Force Teachers To Form Union
In Jasper Alabama a partial school strike, led by Union Miners, enters a second week as parents join pupils on the picket lines demanding unionized teachers in the Federated Teachers Union and county superintendent A. Scott resign. Grand jury and state officials seek a path to end the dispute with about 3,000 to 10,000 of Walker County students out of class.
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Jasper
Ala
Walker County
Federated Teachers Union
A. &. Scott
Scott
R. L. Blanton
Prince Carlos of Burbon and Orleans killed in Spain
Prince Carlos of Burbon and Orleans died in the Spanish civil war while serving with rebel forces. The death was confirmed at the Rebel southern headquarters in Seville.
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Seville
U.P
Carlos of
Burbon
Orleans
Woodring Named Secretary of War by Roosevelt
Harry H. Woodring receives a recess appointment as secretary of War succeeding the late George H. Dern. Woodring, a former Kansas governor, has led the War Department in the interim since Dern's death.
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Harry H. Woodring
Roosevelt
George H. Dern
Woodring
Kansas
War Department
Dern
Franc To Aid World Peace
Cincinnati professor says France’s devaluation under Blum is a hopeful step for world peace. He links the European crisis to economic instability and trade barriers, noting currency instability hampers international exchange and market access for some states. The uncertainty of currency values hinders stable trade.
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Cincinnati
Blum
France
C. William Vogel
University of Cincinnati
Vogel
Rutland Man Charles Grover Dies at 70
Charles Grover aged 70 died at his Rutland home early today. Funeral arrangements have not been announced.
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Rutland
Pomeroy
Charles Grover
Ohio Supreme Court Resumes Sessions in Columbus
The Ohio Supreme Court resumed its sessions in Columbus today after a summer recess, reopening its docket and preparing to hear pending cases. The session marks the start of autumn term activity for the high court.
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Columbus
U.P
Ohio Supreme Court
Athens Mother of Ten Killed By Auto in Columbus
An Athens mother of ten was fatally struck by a vehicle in Columbus on Monday. The accident left local residents and authorities reviewing safety measures after the incident.
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Athens
Columbus
France Moves to Devalue Franc in Wide Vote
Paris reports the government bill for devaluing the franc passed the Chamber of Deputies 350 to 221 after a 24 hour session and goes to the Senate for final passage. The plan cuts the franc to 20.15 to 22.95 per dollar, with a sliding wage scale to protect purchasing power.
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PARIS
U.P
France
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
Officials Released on Bond After Indictment
In Findlay Ohio three officers of the Findlay Milk Dealers Bottle Exchange were released on $300 bond after indictment for misappropriating thousands of milk bottles belonging to George W Brown a Findlay dairyman. The officers Julian R Brondes Sam B Rose and Roy Katz were named in the charge and Brown found eight bottles hidden in a barn near Findlay on June 10.
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Findlay
U.P
Findlay Milk Dealers Bottle Exchange
George W. Brown
Finday Dairyman
Brown
Julian R. Brondes
Sam B. Rose
Roy Katz
Here
58 Inmates Paroled From Mansfield State Reformatory
The State Parole Board freed 58 inmates from Mansfield State Reformatory. Sixty nine cases were continued. Named paroled include William Baird of Gallia County for burglary and larceny with a December 20 disposition.
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State Reformatory
Columbus
State Parole Board
Mansfield
Gallia
William Baird
Knox Charges Bureaucratic Control in U S
Grand Rapids, Mich. Roosevelt administration aims to restrict press school and pulpit Knox tells Michigan GOP. He warns bureaucratic control of American life under the New Deal and cites Europe with 300 million people goose-stepping to government orders.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
U.P
Roosevelt
Frank Knox
Michigan
Knox
Europe
FDR Plans Broadside Against Hearst in Syracuse Speech
President Roosevelt prepared to answer attacks from Hearst supporters and other foes in his first campaign address at the Democratic state convention in Syracuse. Observers expect him to denounce charges that he is aided by enemies of the American form of government as he holds his line through October speeches.
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Hyde Park
N. Y
U.P
Roosevelt
Syracuse
Wiliam Randolph Hearst
Woman Declared Dead by Own Action in Hotel Shooting
Coroner Coppock ruled the death of 44 year old Mrs. June Roebuck Montgomery a death by her own action. The fatal shooting occurred September 17 in the hotel room of 63 year old Almon J. Bogardus an armed state officer.
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Cincinnati
Aup
Frank M. Coppock
June Roebuck Montgomery
Almon J. Bogardus
Equor
Athens Mother Killed Crossing Street Near Mercy Hospital
Mrs. Mary Barnhart a 55 year old Athens mother of ten was struck and killed as she walked across a Columbus street in front of Mercy Hospital after visiting her son Charles Jr who was recovering from an appendicitis operation. Driver A B Anderson 25 said he did not see her and that slippery streets and glare from an approaching car contributed to the accident. She left behind a large family including husband ten children and eight siblings and had lived in Athens eight years.
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Mary Barnhart
Athens
Mercy Hospital
Columbus
A. B. Anderson
Mrs. Barnhart
Rescued Man Robbed After Passaic River Rescue
Gus Lindquist a 40 year old barge captain told police he fell into the Passaic River and three strangers pulled him from the water. While recovering at the dock the men demanded a reward and beat him then took $17 from his pockets and left.
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Harrison
N. J
Gus Lindquist
Passaic
Open Switch Wreck Wrecks Train Killing Two in Winnfield
A southbound Louisiana and Arkansas Railway passenger train derailed at Moore's Station four miles south of Winnfield during a trainmen strike. Two men were killed and two engine riders were badly scalded. A student engineer said he saw a man throw the switch about 400 yards away.
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Winnfield
U.P
Louisiana and Arkansas Railway
Moore's Station
Stroke Suffered by Democratic Candidate
Dr. A L Pritchard Democratic coroner candidate in Athens County suffered a stroke at his Nelsonville home during breakfast and is reported in serious condition. He has long practiced in Nelsonville and has been active in the Athens County Medical Society the ME Church politics and community affairs.
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Nelsonville
A. L. Pritchard
Athens County
Rebel Tells How Horse Meat Saved Alcazar Garrison
Lieut Toma Katina, among the first evacuated, recounts a ten week siege at the Alcazar where 250 horses and mules fed the garrison, women and children endured subsistence in rock cellars, and radio music kept spirits high as Loyalist miners drilled to blast the fortress.
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Rebel
Alcazar Garrison
Reynolds Packard
United Press
Talavera DE LA Reina
Alcazar
Toma Katina
Bricker Charges Contractors Fund Democratic Campaigns
Attorney General John W. Bricker, candidate for governor, told an Erie County Republican Rally that contractors doing state business must contribute to the Ohio Democratic campaign fund. He claimed contractors pay before awards, shifting costs to taxpayers, and called for a demobilization of state officials and hangers-on amid rising highway costs and government expense.
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Bandusky
U.P
John W. Bricker
Ohio
Erie County
Francis Poulson
Bricker
Davey
Columbus
Auditor of State
Winant Resigns Post to Campaign for Security Act
John G. Winant submitted his resignation as Social Security Board chairman to President Roosevelt to campaign for the administration in defense of the Social Security Act. Roosevelt was expected to accept the resignation.
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Washington
John G. Winant
Social Security Board
Alf M. Landon
Roosevelt Ia
Roosevelt
Treasury Agents Start Drive on Tax Dodgers
Treasury agents nationwide report 990 arrests in a coordinated crackdown on narcotics and liquor tax violators. Officials expect totals near 2,000 by tomorrow night as the enforcement drive continues.
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Treasury
Kvaders
Washington
U.P
Worst Storm in 64 Years Hits Three States
Denver area endures its severest September snowstorm in 64 years with 13 deaths and an estimated 20 million dollars in damage. The plane crash near Walsenburg killed pilot H. Chidlaw and passengers Ben Elkins and his wife. WPA workers numbered seven thousand as cleanup and power restoration began.
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Colo
Rocky Mountain
Colorado
Wyoming
New Mexico
Trinidad
Pueblo
Walsenburg
Snow
Steet
Co. H. Chidlaw
el Paso
Tex
Ben T. Elkins
San Francisco
Cal
Elkins
Travel and Airlines Company
WPA
Rocky Mountains
Forest Fire Death Toll Estimated at Nine
MARSHFIELD Oregon The weather and wind aided 5000 firefighters battling to save eight communities from a forest inferno that destroyed two towns and killed at least nine people with 1 500 homeless cared for in relief tents. Fifteen missing in Bandon raised fear of a higher death toll. 400000 acres burned as redwoods and timber stands remained menaced.
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Marshfield
Ore
U.P
Bandon
Admiral Sims Dies Monday in Boston
Rear Admiral William Lowden Sims, retired, died Monday night in Boston after a heart collapse following minor surgery. He was 77 and commanded U S Naval forces in European waters during World War I. He will be buried Thursday with full military honors at Arlington National Cemetery.
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Washington
U.P
William Lowden Sims
Boston
Arlington National Cemetery
Sims
U. S
Back Bay
Seven Black Legionnaires Found Guilty of Murder in Poole Slaying
In Detroit the circuit court jury convicted seven Black Legion members of first degree murder for the May 12 slaying of Charles A Poole. Two others were convicted of second degree murder while Herschel Gill was acquitted.
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Detroit
U.P
Black Legion
Charles A. Poole
Herschel Gill
Nine planes depart Portsmouth in England to South Africa air derby
Nine planes took off from Portsmouth under moonlight marking the start of the first England to South Africa air derby. The event began in the early hours as crews aimed for the long transcontinental route and a dramatic endurance test.
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Portsmouth
England
U.P
South Africa
Tainted Money and Hidden Wealth Across Borders
A rambling note hints at smuggling operations beneath straw bedding in freight shipments bound for Spain. It mentions police uncovering bags of cash and links to schemes of finance involving money, markets, and the familiar lure of profit amid daily life.
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By Joe Alex Morris
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