British delegates urge international labor federation at AFL meet
At Los Angeles Oct 5 British labor delegates urged the American Federation of Labor to back an international federation of working people. Will Sherwood argued for arms curtailment and a world brotherhood to prevent war, noting England’s war debt funds. Arthur Pugh linked postwar Europe to Mercantile Marine rebuilding and 1926 strikes. Columbus chamber urged 1931 convention bid by telegram, while Seamen’s International Union pressed repeal of the Sherman Act and endorsement of the anti monopoly bill.
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Los Angeles
Associated Press
American Federation For Labor
Will Sherwood
England
America
North America
Europe
Eco
Sherwood
Germany
Arthur Pugh
London
British Trades Council
Pugh
Columbus, C
Chamber of Commerce
Frank Morrison
Seamen's International Union
Auto Hits Truck in Greenwich. One Killed
Greenwich October 6 Charles Forsberg age 95 of Greenwich Avenue was killed when a car in which he was riding with Raymond Harp and Cos Cole struck the rear of a truck on the Post Road driver Michael Barrile of Hartford. Harp was held in 3009 bond Barrile in 600 bond by Judge James R Mead pending an inquest by Coroner John J Phau. Omens was described as a carpenter aged 65?
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Greenwich
Charles Forsberg
Greenwich Avenue
Raymond Harp
Sachem Youd
Cos Cole
Michael Barrile
Market Street
Hartford
Harp
Barrile
James R. Mead
John J. Phau
Omens
Portugal Backs Slavery Abolition Pact at League
Portugal deposited its ratification of the Geneva slavery abolition convention with the League of Nations, joining Nicaragua. The accord obliges suppressing the slave trade and slavery in all forms, with limited compulsory labor only for public purposes and in certain ethnic contexts to be progressively ended.
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Geneva
Associated Press
Portugal
League of Nations
Nicaragua
League of Nationa Assembly
Dancer Shoots Self and Soviet Consul Recalled
In Harbin Manchuria on Oct 5 the Soviet consul M Legrand was recalled after a Russian danseuse shot herself during a party, claiming accidental cause. The dancer is in critical condition in hospital. Legrand has departed for Moscow.
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Dancer
Harbin
Manchuria
Associated Press
M. Legrand
Russien Danseuse
Legrand
Moscow
Waterbury Truck Damages Police Traffic Beacon in Collision
Harry Thiebauld of 14 Elizabeth Street Waterbury driving a Crow Co truck of 12 East Farm Street Waterbury knocked down and damaged a police traffic light at the corner of North and Madison Avenues early today. The driver agreed to settle for damages. There were no arrests.
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Harry Thiebauld
Elizabeth Street
Waterbury
Crow Co
East Farm Street
Anchion
North and
Madison Avenues
Acosta to Fly at Worcester Opening
Bert Acosta who flew with Byrd will take part in the Worcester air pageant at Whittallfield North Grafton for the dedication ceremony. A tri motor Fokker pilot by Reynolds Air Line and several Wright Aeronautical and Fairchild Transport members also plan flights Saturday morning. Frances Grayson may pilot if weather cooperates.
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Worcester
Mass
Associated Press
Bert Acosta
Richard E. Byrd
Whittallfield
North Grafton
Arthur Caperton
Reynolds Airlines
James Chandler
Cyril Lawrence
Arthur Vaughn
Wright Aeronautical Corporation
Leroy Thomp
Son
Fairchild Colonial Air Transport, Inc
Frances Grayson
Final Navy search for Pacific flyers ends in vain
Honolulu Oct 5 The Navy has ended its hunt for missing planes from the August Dole race to Honolulu without success. The mine sweeper Whippoorwill, ordered to Johnston Island, was sent from Pearl Harbor to renew the search for the Golden Eagle and other planes, but no sign was found.
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Honolulu
Associated Press
Whippoorwitl
Johnston Island
Pearl Harbor Naval Station
Washington
Easy Way to Clean Marble and Surfaces Ad
Sylpha-Nathol touted as a top cleaner for marble bathroom porcelain mirrors and windows. Suggested mix is a tablespoon per gallon of water to remove stains and boost polish while destroying germs and banishing odors for a hygienic home. Available widely through era ads.
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International Labor Federation
Alsai
Telegram Post
Sunday Post
Main and Fairfield
Brunswick
REGUS
Goa
Acosta
Atlantic
NAVY
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Sfyee Leadership
Hart Schaffner& Marx
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