Ethiopian Army Masses Prepare Desperate Stand near Makale
Reports say a vast Ethiopian force gathers behind Makale to halt Italian advances. The clash at Hauzien yields heavy Ethiopian casualties, with two native soldiers killed and several Askaris and Italian officers wounded. Diplomatic fronts in Geneva and Paris hint at shifts as Britain and Italy relations and Libya troop movements dominate discussion.
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Makale
Italy
Associated Press
Amba Alaji
Ras Gugsa
Haile Selascie
Ethiopian forces repulse Italian scouting at Makale
Addis Ababa dispatch says Ethiopian troops beat back an Italian scouting party aiming to Makale in the north. The communique reports two Italian planes shot down on the southern front. In last night’s clash ten Italians killed and four captured, with two Ethiopians killed and two wounded.
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Addis Ababa
Makale
Ethiopia
Freak Hurricane Moves Into Gulf From Florida Coast
A fall hurricane that killed eight along the Florida east coast entered the Gulf of Mexico near Florida and prompted storm warnings from Carrabelle to the Mississippi River. The center was about 200 miles southeast of Port Eads moving northwest, with advisories urging caution for small craft from the Mississippi to Cedar Key. Meteorologist Gordon F. Dunn noted possible recurving. The Coast Guard ordered mobile patrols to stand by and 159 people were injured in the Miami area, with Charlotte Farley among the most seriously hurt.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Florida
Gulf of Mexico
Carrabelle
Mississippi River
Port Eads
Northeast Gulf
Mississippi
Cedar Key
Port Fads
Burwood
Gordon FE. Dunn
Gulf
Coast Guard Division
Mobile
Pascagoula
Gulfport
Miss
Miami
Charlotte Farley
Texas Newsmen Cleared Of Contempt In Press Rights Ruling
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals absolved six Houston journalists of contempt charges after they published coverage of a murder trial contrary to a judge’s orders. The court upheld press freedom as a constitutional right and allowed publication without juror prejudice, while fines for editors and reporters were noted but not paid.
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Austin
Tex
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Houston
M. S. Munson
Angleton
Munson
George Cottingham
Max Jacobs
KE. M. Pooley
Ed Rider
Frank L. White
Harry McCormick
Texas
Board Bans Run Sales To Agents In West Virginia
Charleston November 6 The liquor control commission barred sales to persons known to buy for others targeting services that solicit orders and deliver. Attorney General Holt said liquor should be sold only to real purchasers not representatives. The ban covers service companies and delivery services, and aims to preserve control over age, habit, and quantity.
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Host
Charleston
W. Va
Liquor Control Commission
J. Floyd Harrison
Commission
Homer A. Holt
Holt
Fairmont
O. K
Liquor Control
Brokers Accounts Scrutinized In Hunt For Motive
Washington reports that final transactions of stockbroker Irving Lowengrub were reviewed by a District of Columbia grand jury as police seek a motive in the deaths of two young women associates. Billy Hopkins, a stenographer, died after taking poison. Leida Epstein, a Newark divorcee, also died by gas in Lowengrub’s apartment. Perry Lowengrub was released after arrest. Dr Ferguson testified that Lowengrub’s firm kept $2800 in stock from him with no return, a claim he denied.
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Washington
Irving Lowengrub
District of Columbia
Allen J. Krause
Billy Hopkins
Huntington W. Va
Lowensruth
Ledia Epstein
Newark
N. J
Perry Lowengrub
Lowengrub Brothers
Perry
E. Ferguson
Lowengrub
Exchange
Ferguson
Rev William A Sunday Dies in Chicago Evangelist of National Fame
The Rev William A Billy Sunday 72 well known evangelist died suddenly at a Chicago home after a brief illness following a long career as a dramatic revivalist He was born in Ames Iowa November 19 1863 played in the National League 1883 1890 before turning to religious work and becoming one of the country s most successful evangelists His campaigns drew huge crowds and his energetic delivery inspired many to join the revival movement
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Chicago
William A
Billy
Winona Lake
Ind
William J. Thompson
Is Means
Iowa
Sunday
Ames
Nevada
Northwestern University
Evanston
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Young Men's Christian Association
William A. Sunday
Billy” Sunday
Devil
Rumn
W. A
Billy) SUN_DAY
Hull urges influence to stop conflicts in neutral stance
Secretary Hull outlined a policy of using appropriate influence to halt foreign wars while staying out of them. He urged broader presidential powers to guide U S foreign affairs during disturbances and hinted at seeking a less rigid neutrality law beyond February time limits.
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Washington
Hull
William Phillips
Cory
League of Nations
League
Government to file brief on Guffey coal law case
Government attorneys said they would file an initial brief tomorrow in the Supreme Court opposing a motion for a temporary injunction on the Guffey coal conservation act's compliance tax against Carter Coal Co. The matter faces a Saturday conference before the justices as a possible precursor to decisions next week.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Guffey
High Tribunal
Carter Coal Company
Jesse C. Adkins
District of Columbia Supreme Court
James Walter Carter
Carter Company
H. L. Findlay
Cleveland
Government
Justice Adkins’ Court
NRA
Duke of Gloucester and Bride Honeymoon in England
London reports the Duke of Gloucester and Lady Alice Montagu-Douglas-Scott began their honeymoon with crowds at St Pancras. They traveled by royal coach on the silver Jubilee train to Kettering and then to Broughton Hall, amid scaled-back pomp due to the Duke of Buccleuch’s death.
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London
Duke of Gloucester
Britain
Alice Montagu-Douglas- Scott
England
St. Pancras
Broughton Hall
Buckingham Palace
Kettering
Broughton All
Duke
Duchess of Kent
Duke of
Buccleuch
Republicans view new deal upset in Pennsylvania
Philadelphia voters delivered a sharp rebuke to the New Deal in Pennsylvania. Republican gains derived from the state superior court contest and municipal races bolstered party leadership. Despite pockets of Democratic strength in Reading and Lackawanna, Republicans won Harrisburg Chester and Uniontown while Allegheny split with Pittsburgh remaining Republican.
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Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
M. Harvey Taylor
George H. Earle
David S. Lawrence
Jesse E B. B. Cunningham
Robert Lee Jr
Cunningham
Myers
Allentown
Altoona
Lackawanna
Erie
New Deal
Sehuykill
Luzerne
Wilkes- Barre
Harrisburg
Chester
Lebanon
Uniontown
Bradford
Allegheny County
Pittsburgh
Easton
Supreme Court
H. Edgar Barnes
Horace Stern
Noted life termner requests pardon
W H Holly Griffith longtime inmate seeks a pardon from Governor Kump after twenty years of three life sentences. He argues his invalid mother needs support while officials consider the request and report from Pardon Attorney Hill.
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Charleston
W. Va
W. H
Holly) Griffith
Kump
Braxton County
G. O. Thompson
A. W. Garnett
Hill
Veterans Dedicate New State Park At Droop Mountain
Makinton West Virginia November 6 AP Seventy two years after Union forces routed Confederate cavalry at Droop Mountain Private George Alderson of the 14th Virginia Cavalry traveled from Nicholas County to accept a state park memorial for fallen comrades The ceremony honored blue uniforms and featured remarks by Representative Jennings Randolph and Governor H G Kump CCC roadwork and an artificial lake addition were noted as future plans
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Makinton
W. Va
Droop Mountain
George Alderson
14Th
Virginia Cavalry
Nicholas County
Boys
Alderson
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Virginia
Averell
Bailey
Lewisburg
Jennings Randolph
Elkins
H. G. Kump
CCC
Witten Defeats Stuart for State Senate in Virginia Area
Complete county returns show Dr. J. W. Witten in Tazewell county and Virginia district areas winning the state senate seat by a 486 vote margin over Harry C. Stuart of Sk Garden. Russell and Buchanan counties cast broad support for Stuart with mixed results in local offices.
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J. W. Witten
Tazewell
Senate
Harry C. Stuart
Sk Garden
Witten
Stuart
Dr. Witten
Tazewell County
Mr. Stuart
Russell County
Buchanan County
Buchanan
House of Delegates
Steele
Matthews
Commonwealth
Gillespie
Hughes
Revenue
Wagner
Linkous
State Senate
Scott Lytton
W. D. Griffith
Earl Boyd
H. FE. Thompson
Russell
Governors attack New Deal theory in campaign critique
Kansas Governor Alf Landon and New Jersey Governor Harold Hoffman blasted experimentation in government at a Ohio Chamber of Commerce banquet. They argued for constitutional guarantees, responsible fiscal policy, and accountability, warning against continued theory and programs without solid facts.
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Landon
Kansas
Hoffman
New Jersey
Cleveland
Alf M. Landon
Roosevelt
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
Harold G. Hoffman
America
Congress
Happy Ky backs Democrat in governor race
Happy Kentucky voters, though in a normally Republican town, gave Democrat Happy Chandler a decisive win over Republican King Swope. Chandler carried the town 215 to 150, a margin of 65 votes in the gubernatorial contest.
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Happy
Kentucky
Happy” Chandler
Chandler
King Swope
Swope
William B. Harrison
Ruby Laffoon
National parties claim victory after Tuesday’s election
Washington reports show divergent claims from Republicans and Democrats on the fate of the new deal. GOP spokesmen hail New York and New Jersey assembly wins as waning Roosevelt support, while Democrats cite New York and northern New Jersey plurality and Kentucky governor race leads. Postmaster General Farley blames gerrymandering for lack of Assembly gains, and Secretary Wallace notes rural areas leaned Republican.
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Washington
New York
New Jersey
Kentucky
A. B
Happy
Chandler
Philadelphia
Roosevelt
Hyde Park
Henry P. Fletcher
Republican National Committee
Cleveland
Farley
Democratic National Committee
New York State
Wallace
Woman flier refused pilots' forum membership quits
Helen Richey America's first woman commercial air pilot says she resigned from Central Air Lines over sex based handicaps. She told Amelia Earhart's account she left in friendly terms though disappointed by the controversy and a department of commerce rule that barred flying in rough weather.
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Pittsburgh
Helen Richey
America
Amelia Earhart
Central Air Lines
Miss Richey
McKeesport
J.D. Condon
Department of Commerce
Kentucky Leads In Gubernatorial Vote For A B Chandler
The Kentucky race shows A B Chandler leading Judge King Swope with 132,586 to 104,672 votes as 905 precincts report. Proposals on repeal of the prohibition amendment and state old age pensions also lead, while New York and New Jersey returns bolster GOP confidence in broader gains.
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Chandler
Kentucky
New York
New Jersey
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Henry P. Fletcher
Republican National Committee
James A. Farley
Democratic National Committee
Repealists Lead in Kentucky Governor Race and Prohibition Vote
A. B. Chandler leads Republican Judge King Swope for Kentucky governor as returns come in. Repeal of the state prohibition amendment shows 98,947 in favor to 80,810 against with about a quarter of precincts counted. Prohibition repeal also carries 150,814 to 17,361 on ree turn votes, while dry forces argue over liquor control and potential actions to outlaw whisky.
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Louisville
A. B
Happy
Drys
Kentucky
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Giles County
A. E. Shumate
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