Mother Held As Boy Goes Under Knife In Santa Barbara
16 year old Jesse Livermore Jr. lay near death after being shot by his mother in a drinking dispute. Doctors operated to drain fluid from his lung and liver while his estranged wife Dorothea Livermore remained jailed awaiting charges. The stock speculator Jesse Livermore Sr. arrived from St. Louis, urged his son to fight, and a habeas corpus bid for the mother appeared unlikely until formal charges.
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Santa Barbara
Calif
Jesse Livermore, Jr
New York
Irving Wills
Jesse Livermore, Sr
the Boy Wonder
Wall Street
St. Louis
Jesse, Jr
Jesse
O.K
Dorothea Livermore
Young Livermore
Mary Frank
What Makes People Fear Life Beyond Sex Roles
A reader argues John Powys's claim that men have thinner fear-skins is oversimplified. The piece asserts temperament, inner life, and spirit, not gender, shape how people face reality and pain, citing literature to support parity between men and women in mental make-up.
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John Powys
George Eliot
Lucy Gayheart
Auto Collision Injures Four on J Street SW
Four persons were slightly hurt in a 9 30 p m Saturday collision at J Street and Sixteenth Avenue SW. Vehicles driven by Milo Vanourney of 1110 Fifteenth Avenue SW and Donald Myock of Luzerne were involved. Myock had facial scratches. John Kelly of Van Horne, a passenger, had a bruised knee. Mrs Vanourney had a chest bump. Regina Butler of 1001 Tenth Street SW sustained a head bump.
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J Street
Sixteenth Avenue
Milo Vanourney
Fifteenth Avenue
Donald Myock
Luzerne
Myock
John Kelly
van Horne
Vanourney
Regina Butler
Tenth Street
Chicago Weather Outlook Dec 2 to 7 Sees Mild Temperatures
The forecast covers the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys and the northern and central great plains. Little precipitation expected with possible local showers midweek. Temperatures expected to run near or above normal across the region.
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Chicago
Mississippi
Missouri
Great Plains
Talmadge to Reply to Roosevelt With Radio Speech
Georgia Governor Eugene Talmadge plans a sharp radio rebuttal to President Roosevelt next Friday. He will broadcast from New York on NBC between 10 and 10 30 p m CST, using the theme Georgia s answer to President Roosevelt. He skipped Grant Field homecoming events to farm and prepare his response amid Georgia s Democratic tensions over the national convention delegation.
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Atlanta
Eugene Talmadge
Roosevelt
Georgia
Telfair County
Grantfield
Talmadge
NBC
New York
Flood Tragedy Reported in Ki angsu Refugee Crisis
Officials in Pihsieng Ki angsu report a death by own action among 300000 flood refugees and fear other survivors may turn to banditry as aid appeals are issued.
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Shanghai
Pihsieng
Kiangsu
Italy Moves to Build Own Oil Refinery Under Mussolini
Italy's cabinet, led by Premier Mussolini, approved eighty-eight decrees in a rapid session to strengthen defense and economy. A 70 million lire fund will establish a crude oil refinery to be handed to the Azinda Italian Petroli company in Albania. The set of measures also expands the national defense council and extends pensions, credit for Eritrean mining, and other wartime controls.
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Rome
Italy
Mussolini
Supreme Council, of Defense
Albania
Azinda
Petroli
Eritrea
New Defense Council
Ministers of Justice
Movie Strike Closes: Many Houses Briefly
CHICAGO paramount Publix theaters in several U S and Canada cities closed briefly Saturday night as members of the International Alliance of Theatrical Employers walked out. George Brown ordered the strike from Washington but it was countermanded almost immediately. the walkout affected Peoria Joliet and Danville with box offices closing and reopening within an hour.
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Chicago
Paramount Publix Motion Picture
United States
Canada
International Alliance of Theatrical
George Brown
Alliance
Washington
Peoria
Joliet
Danville
Paramount Publix Theaters In New York Not Affected By Strike
New York directors reported Paramount Publix Corporation theaters in the city including the Paramount were not affected by the brief strike that closed some chain houses in other cities Saturday night.
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New York
Paramount Publix Corporation
Paramount
Cedar Rapids Theatres Run Normal Saturday Shows
Cedar Rapids theaters affiliated with Paramount Publix and Paramount and State operated Saturday evening as usual and were not affected by the event.
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Cedar Rapids
Paramount Publix
Paramount and
State
Cedar Rapids Auto Toll For 1935
In 1935 Cedar Rapids reported figures on road safety with accidents totaling .382 and injuries listed as .447 while deaths reached an unspecified count.
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Cedar Rapids
Showdown in China Nears As Japs Readying Troops
North China unrest feeds fears of a looming crisis as reports describe pillaging villages near Peiping and Chefoo. Trains stand by for troop movements toward Hopeh frontier while Nanking authorities debate a self government plan.
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Peiping
North China
Hopen
China
Hopeh
Shang ‘Chen
Paoting
Autonomy Movement
North
Sung
Nanking
Judge Rules Frazier Lemke Act Unconstitutional
Federal Judge A Lee Wyman ruled the amended Frazier Lemke farm moratorium act unconstitutional. The decision favored a life insurance company seeking foreclosure on a 500 acre Brown County farm mortgaged by Mrs Elsie Buntrock of Columbia. The case proceeded in federal court amid the foreclosure action.
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Sioux Falls
S. D
A. Lee Wyman
Judge Wyman
Brown County
Elsie Buntrock
Columbia
Local Groups Doubt Claims of Job Relief
Washington reports that local groups dispute the claim that the $4 billion work relief program fully solved unemployment. Officials note only half of 11 million unemployed received direct relief and predict continued hardship, with private industry urged to expand jobs and a projected future social security program.
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Richard
Mareness
Washington
Harry L. Mopkins
FERA
Thas
Hopkins
Civilian Conservation Corps
Doles
Spangler Attacks Roosevelt Campaign On Fairy Tales
Harrison E. Spangler of Cedar Rapids, director at the western HQ of the Republican National Committee, says Roosevelt cannot campaign on fairy tales. He cites the 1933 bank panic, January 1933 congressional leaders meeting, and Roosevelt’s usurpation of powers as record evidence that will haunt him in the campaign.
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Spangler
Roosevelt
Gulliver
Harrison E. ‘Spangler
Cedar Rapids
Republican National Committee
Chicago
Atlanta
Roose
Velt
Congress
Washington
Supreme Court, AAA tax challenge in Hoosac Mills case
Receivers of Hoosac Mills in Massachusetts file a brief challenging the constitutionality of the AAA processing tax. They argue Congress overstepped, equating AAA to NRA tactics, and say the tax is an unconstitutional scheme to control production and benefit a class, even if power to tax existed. The case, set for December 9 in the Supreme Court, continues with further amicus briefs.
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Washington
INS
AAA
NRA
Hoosac Mills Corporation
Supreme Court
Congress
Secretary of Agriculture
Hoosac
Masaachusetts
Ameri
Three Burned to Death in Bedford Crash On Lincoln Highway
Bedf ord Pennsylvania report states three occupants of a Michigan plated car, a man, woman and child, were burned to death after a head on collision with another vehicle on the Lincoln highway. A fourth victim, William S. Mack, an auto mechanic of Bedford, was killed but removed before the fire spread.
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Bedford
Lincoln Highway
William’ S. Mack
Mock
Potato tax goes into effect this Sunday nationwide
Washington reports a compulsory potato control law begins Sunday. Potatoes dug after 12 must bear stamps to avoid fines up to 1000 dollars. buyers offering unstamped spuds face penalties. The act provides for a 0.75 cent per pound tax on sales above a national allotment of 226.6 million bushels with stamps issued for exempt total sales.
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Washington
Secretary of Agriculture
United States
Peek Resigns as New Deal Adviser Over Canada Tariff Deal
Washington sources report George N. Peek, Roosevelt confidant and head of the import export bank, planning to resign amid disputes over the Canada reciprocal tariff agreement. Peek’s push to ease farm exports and tensions with Hull and Tugwell are cited, with a looming White House briefing before Roosevelt’s spring sojourn.
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Washington
George N. Peek
Roosevelt
Rooeesvelt
Peek
Henry A. Wallace
Rexford
Guy
Tugwell
Ace
Import-Export ‘Bank
Bank
Post
Cordell Hull
Hulk
Hull
State Department
Canada
Clipper To Start Home Flight From Philippines Monday
Pan American Airways China Clipper completes 8000 mile transpacific airmail, refueled and checked in Manila. Capt Edwin Musick and crew honored by President Quezon before preparing for return flight to California via Honolulu Midway Wake and Guan.
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Manila
P.I
California
Honolulu
Midway
Wake
Guan
Pan American Airways
Edwin C. Musick
Manuel Quezon
Philippine Commonwealth
Alameda Airport
Calif
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