Boats Goe Lake In vain hunt for storm victims
Seventeen people have drowned in the Lake of the Ozarks over less than two years as seventeen boats comb Grand Glaize Bay for the bodies of Dr. William Schutz and two relatives. Officials seek ways to curb loss of life amid dangerous currents and winds on the vast inland lake formed by a large hydroelectric project.
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Kansas City
Grand Glaize Bay
Lake of the Ozarde
Willam H. Schutz
Kansas
Paul ¥. James
Springfield
Lake of the Ozarke
Forest Cliff
Rolling Mills
Great Lakes
Gulf of Mexico
Foryon
A. W. Nelson
Missouri
Hie Esof
Walter D. Semple
Coupar County
Harvey 8Ck
Western Ting Company
Kaness Tyewae
Dr. Schutz
Chiba
Es- Alon
Ward C. Gifford
Townsend decries anonymous pamphlet in West Virginia race
In Charleston and Cedar Grove towns the Republican governor nominee T C Townsend denounces an anonymous pamphlet he says was created by the Democratic state executive committees to smear labor. He asserts labor relations are strong with him and urges adoption of a levy limitation amendment to give taxpayers real tax control.
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Harleston
W. Va
Cedar Grove
T. C. Townsend
Workmen’e Non-Partisan League
Labor
West Virginia
Townsend Aaige
Aldo
Young Republicans Meet Tonight in Bluefield
Bluefield Young Republicans plan their regular weekly meeting tonight at 7:30. The session, held at the Republican club, will cover upcoming local events and party organization matters.
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Bluefield
Cin Wih
Bala
Republi
Princeton
Roosevelt Outlines Policies As Bay State Voters Listen
Franklin D Roosevelt challenged Hoover's approach in Boston arguing the administration uses fear to suppress reason. From the same platform as Alfred E Smith earlier, he defended Democratic ideas, lamenting misquotations and urging voters to heed reason over intimidation. He warned against autocratic control and stressed the need for free expression and a true will of the people.
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Boesks
Alfred Eb, Smith
Arena
Boston
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hoover
Indianapolis
Alfred EB. Smith
Massachusetts
Congress
One Big Bargain Day Transforms Bluefield Merchants
Despite threatening weather Bluefield merchants prepare for Bluefield Day with heavy late night activity. Reports from nearby communities indicate large crowds expected to descend on Bluefield for One Big Bargain Day. Thousands of items will be offered at prices lower than in years past.
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Bluefield
Curtis Points To Tariff Benefits in West Virginia Speech
Vice President Charles Curtis urged maintaining a strong protective tariff in Huntington and Wayne, WV, arguing the nation must avoid the Democratic free list. He claimed home industries rely on duties, praised high protections, and questioned Roosevelt’s agricultural relief claims while criticizing party letters on sugar tariffs.
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Huntington
W. Va
Charles Curtis
Curtis
West Virginia
Wayne County
Wayne
Roosevell
Curtin
James A. Farley
Democratic National Committees
Roosevelt
Communists Demand Hearing In Unemployment March
London report says Communist agents plan a hunger march to Parliament with fifty men and a million signatures seeking abolition of the means test and restoration of jobless aid. John McGovern seeks a petition by traditional means but no government reply had arrived. Courts adjourn riots in Trafalgar Square and Hyde Park as unrest looms for tomorrow’s march on Parliament Square.
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London
House of Commons
W. A. U. Hannington
John McGovern
Labor
Yeaterday
Trafalgar Square
Hydeark
A.t. He
Scotland
England
Parliament Square
Richmond Fed notes September boosts across trades
The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond reports better-than-seasonal gains in several trade lines for September and early October. Banking activity shows declines in redis counts and some lending, with increases in time deposits and debits to individual accounts. Coal production rose in September, with Virginia and West Virginia outputs detailed, while wholesale and retail trades rise seasonally and apparel sales exceed last year’s September. Agricultural prospects weakened due to weather.
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Richmond
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Fifth District Busines
United States Bureau of
Virginia
West Virginia
Penneylvan
Hearst Poll Indicates Swing Toward Hoover President
Hearst poll results show a marked shift from Roosevelt to Hoover with an October 22 1929 swing. Walter Hallanan of Charleston and West Virginia Republican leaders note Hoover leading in straw votes across enough states for 288 electoral votes, about 60 percent in those states and roughly 54 percent overall, signaling changing sentiment after the Des Moines speech.
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Roosevelt
Hoover
Hearst
Walter 8. Hallanan
Charleston
Republican National Committee
West Virginia
Republican Nations Committee
Hallanan
Literary Digest
Des Moines
Vicory
Three Republics Ballots Counted In Americas Elections
Three American republics neared final tallies today as Chile Ecuador and Honduras moved toward new presidents. Alessandri led in Chile with 183744 votes well ahead of rivals. Martinez Mera led in Ecuador. Tiburcio Andino held a solid lead in Honduras with about 20000 votes to spare. Disorders were reported in Ecuador, but Chile and Honduras planned peaceful transitions.
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Freas
Arturo Alessandri
Chile
Martinez Mara
Tiburcio Carlos Andino
Ecuador
Honduras
Pollo
Marmaduke Grovey
Neptali Bonifaz
Mejia Colindres
Florida grand jury indicts Lash suspects in Florida
Duval county grand jury indicted nine men tied to a gang that flogged a score of people here in recent months. Indictments allege unlawful assembly to effect death, aggravated assault, illegal imprisonment, and robbery. Victims named include Mrs Ballie Geringer Ola Belle Gilatray and others. some names withheld to protect investigations. Publicity hindered identifying all victims and suspects.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Duval County
J. L. Nettles
Oscar Bessant
Godwin
B. M. Rabb
O. ©. Rabi
Hugh Lageter
LC. Bowers
Horace Starling
Ballie
Geringer
Ola Belle
Gilatray
Alr. Borg
Smith Kelly
K. Mikel
Stewart
Burroughe
Vaid
Eald
The
Ganz
Chigoted
Cleveland Eight-Year-Old Vanishes. Nationwide Search Grows
Ebert Holleran, eight, vanished nine days ago after saying goodbye to his mother. Cleveland detectives question two men amid rumors and tips as a gray sedan is repeated in sightings. Police consider abduction or captivity, with parallels to Marian McLean and Melvin Ota cases, and a wide national search continues.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Ebert Holleran
Ebert
George Hotleron
Bert
Sway
George Jr
Walter
Hol-laron
Marian
McLean
Cincinnati
Charles Bischoff
Lima State Hospital
Bear
Melvin
Orrville
Aed Horat
Hatfield Appeals for Hoover Reelection in West Virginia
Seth Hatfield of West Virginia urged reelection of President Hoover at Tally, calling Governor Roosevelt radical and discontented with a silver spoon philosophy. He warned of forced wealth redistribution by government and labeled Roosevelt a cynical Democratic ploy to bewilder voters with a great name.
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Seth
W. Va
Hoover
United States
Henred D. Hatfield
Roosevelt
Hatfield
America
Wayne
Curtis
Frozen body of lass found near school in Wyoming
In Laramie Wyoming after an all night search the frozen body of seven year old Alice Marlow was found less than 200 yards from a school home where she might have found shelter. She was with her father B F Marlow last night rounding up cows on the Marlow ranch west of Rock River. A snowstorm rose as they were near the ranch and the girl wandered off, becoming lost and confused.
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Laramie
Wyo
Alice Marlow
B. F. Marlow
Marlow Ranch
West Rock River
Lees
Alice
Hunters believed lost in Wyoming blizzard search abandoned
In Sheridan Wyoming October 81 two hunters Fred Dommell 86 and Dell Yoakum 21 were feared dead after a blizzard in the Biz Horn mountains. Ranges reported eight inches to a foot of snow and subzero temperatures forced an end to the search after six hours in the range. Dillon McKinnon 15 from Greybull Wyoming was found on the mountain slope.
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Sheridan
Wyo
Fred Dommell
Dell F
Yoakum
Columbine
Biz Horn Mountains
Rangere
Ater
Dillon’ McKinnon
Greybull
Doak to Speak in Bluefield Friday Night
Former Bluefielder and labor secretary William N. Doak will address Bluefield Friday night in a homecoming celebration. The date was adjusted from November 6 to November 4 after coordination with national and state headquarters, with local organizers maintaining plans for a large reception. Doak rose from farm boy to cabinet member and has long ties to the community, including service on the city council and leadership in railroad Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen.
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Wiliam N. Doak
Bill” Doak
Horatio Algeratory
Bluefiehd
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Pocahontas Judge
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Caty
Norfolk and Western
Trainmen Brotherhood
Hoover
Lator
Blusfeld
Mr. Doak
Auccesa
Flying Grandmothers Reach Iowa City in Hoover Campaign
The flying grandmothers Mrs. H. Mosfer Bain and Mrs. Samuel Dolbear arrived in Iowa City by commercial plane, part of a campaign tour for President Hoover. They were injured in a forced landing in Chicago on Sunday. They plan to visit local supporters and address the Young Republican club, then fly to Omaha tomorrow.
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Town City
H. Mos Fer Bain
Samuel Colbear
New York
Hoover
Bain
Dolbear
Chicago
Mollie Carran
West Branch
Stephen Sunier
Iowa City
Young Republican Club
Omaha
Tornado Hammers Cowarts Alabama Village
A tornado swept Cowarts six miles east of Dothan Alabama killing one child and injuring about 20. Eight injured were white in critical condition. Several Negro residents were bruised and cut. Buildings were leveled across three blocks and communications were disrupted as responders rushed to aid the battered community.
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Dothan
Ale
Cowarts
Here
Sven
B. R. Forrester
McCartle
B. B
Forrester
Mick Dickerson
j@ emall
Dickersons
Charlie Herrington
W. Z Watford
Southwest
Etrick
Ines
Phyalolang
Gureen
Herriot visit to Madrid sparks student strike and war critique
Premier Edouard Herriot of France was hosted by Spanish officials during a Madrid visit on October 31. Law students at the University of Madrid staged a strike, while authorities toured the Prado museum and criticized what they called a misfit Imperialist war.
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Madrid
University of Madrid
Edouard Herriot
France
M. Herriot
Tich Prado
Hoover Tentatively Maps Swift Campaign Trip to Palo Alto
New York Oct 31 Friends close to President Hoover report he tentatively plans a transcontinental campaign dash leaving Washington Thursday and arriving at his Palo Alto California home around noon on November 8 election day Full details of the route talks not settled The Republican national committee announced he will speak Friday afternoon at Springfield and Friday night at St Louis if the plan holds
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New York
Hoover
Palo Alto
Calif
Springfield
St. Louie
Indy
White House
Mercer County Court Opens To Register Voters Again
Voters who were not registered or who moved precincts since October 17 18 may register next Tuesday when Mercer county court reconvenes to add eligible voters to the list. Local opinion varied on whether the session would last one or two days due to conflicting election calendars. The official code directs the county court to convene on the next Tuesday before the general election to accept applications for registration.
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Mercer County Court
Thom
West Virginia
Hoover attacks philosophy of government at Madison Square Garden
President Hoover addressed a Madison Square Garden crowd on October 31 urging voters to reject the Democrats’ “new deal” and warning it would erode American government. He depicted the opponents as radical, urging scrutiny of their leaders and stressing the election’s long-term direction.
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Bartiago
Chile
Arturo Alessandri
Carlos Davila
Hoover
Madison Square Garden
New York
Wypen
Serances
Nebraska
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