Peace Concessions Reported In Italian Offer
Geneva AP dispatch describes definite Italian concessions to seek peace within the League framework. Ethiopia appeals for financial aid to defend its existence, urging collective security and embargo relief amid the war in Africa.
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Genfva
League of Nations
Great Britain
France
Italy
Europe
Paul Vanceland
Belgium
Britain
Geneva
League of Nations’ Committee of 52 Nations
Associated Press
Africa
Pierre Laval
Ethiopia
League
League Assembly
Ethnopar
Chery Sabundantive
What They Say About The Community Chest
Howard Cherry urges Cedar Rapids residents to support the Community Chest drive as local agencies cut staff and salaries yet still meet rising need. He emphasizes past sacrifices and asks citizens to give to push the campaign over its goal.
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Cedar Rapids
Community Chest
Howard Cherry
Nassaustreet
Cherry-Burrell Corporation
Mr. Cherry
Coaar Rapids
Cherry
Jess
Unan Eesoother
New Deal Turns Up Heat in New York State Election
Hyde Park is a focal point as Democrats rally behind FDR while Republicans led by Henry Fletcher push the New Deal as the national issue. James A Farley, Alfred E Smith, and party leaders warn of a tight race affecting control of the New York State Assembly from a 77-76 split.
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Hyde Park
National Committee
Henry Fletcher
New York State Assembly
James A Farley
Alfred E. Smith
Upstate
Federal fraud case involving Weseedted Brokerage officials
A federal district court jury in Omaha Saturday found Alex and JT Wega, officers of Weseedted Brokerage Co. of Omaha, guilty of using deceitful methods to fraudulently obtain Tre toe funds.
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Omaha Cnp
Alex
JT Wega
Omer
Weseedted
Eadoe
Repit
TOAN OFFICE ROBBED BY TWO MEN IN SUNDAY DAWN HEIST
Two intruders entered the Toan office Saturday, subdued the night manager Herbert Krome, and fled with a safe containing about 19000 dollars and 50 cash. Authorities pursue suspects.
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Danvieter
Herbert Krome
Barbara Te use Moreia service announced for today
Notice states a service for Barbara Te use Moreia will be held at 4 pm in the Tother chapel with Rev G T Lehman. Burial is planned at Dunkard center ten miles north on the Center Pent read Friends may 6 not the Torner chapel.
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Barbara
Tother Chapel
Os L Ettre
T. Lehman Buel
Dunkard Ceneter
Friends
Torner Chapel
Greece votes today on return to crown
Greece faces a plebiscite to choose monarchy or republic with royalist momentum. Regent Kondylis urges voters to restore King George II and promises strong royal authority, while republicans dub the poll a farce amid bars closing and leaders warning of discipline.
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Greece
Athens
George II
George Kondylis
Constantine Kotzia
George
Kondylis
US Plans Frontline Observers in Ethiopian Malian War
The war department assigns Captain John Meade and Major Norman Fiske as noncombatant observers to monitor tactics near the Ethiopian and Malian front in East Africa. Meade will act as military attaché in Addis Ababa, while Fiske reports from the northern theater.
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Washington
War Department
John Meade
Field Artillery
Norman F. Fiske
Meade
Wilmington del
Addis Ababa
United States
Ah Sarboain
Penmer
Otters
Moor Baske
Reneta
Reneta? A Month Wago As Assistant "Gates Atteche of the United Sots
Woman recalls near miss at Fifth Avenue crash
A neighborhood accident near 1835 Fifth Avenue SE left a Ford skidding over a curb into a porch. No injuries were reported and the residents were away. A woman observer expressed worry as the house owner’s family was away and asked her to watch the property.
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Nineteenth Street
Fifth Avenue SF
Ford
Fifth Avenue SE
Thes
C. Jordan
Mussolini Moves to Shield Italy as Sanctions Hit
Italy imposes measures to curb imports and ration meat and coal, funds bomb proof shelters in Messina, and urges self reliance. Officials target Great Britain with boycotts and extend restrictions to other coastal cities while Ethiopian campaign fronts report progress and civilian surveillance units form.
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Great Britain
Italy
Geneva
France
Mussolini
Messina
Sicily
Mediterranean
Genoa
Emilio de Bono
Ethiopia
Rodolfo Graziani
Premiur
Appeal To Iowa Buyers For State Coal
Gov Clyde L. Herring urged Iowans to buy coal from state owned mines, saying residents have a duty to support state miners and noting a large industrial purchase as proof Iowa coal yields more heat per dollar. He cited relief mining in the past three years and that state institutions burn Iowa coal, speaking for the Iowa Coal Institute.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Coal Institute
Democrats Fire New Blast At Gen. Johnson
Washington AP Democrats attack Gen Hugh S Johnson over his criticism of the administration. Charles Michelson, publicity director, notes Johnson once supported sound currency and the gold standard while now condemning fiscal policy. He cites Johnson’s 1934 remarks praising Roosevelt and warnings about brain trusts.
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Washington
Hugh S Johnson
Democratic National Committee
Charles Michelson
Johnson
Michelson
Saturday Evening Post
Republican National Committee
Roosevelt
NRA
Hugh Johnson
Orphir Remains Anchored Amid Bitter Seas at Kinsale
Severe winds and heavy seas keep the Orphir in the lower cove of Kinsale delaying divers from reaching the wreck. Crew pass time in Murphy's hotel while plans for a memorial service over the 800-foot Lusitania hull unfold, with Earl of Stair and Monaghan expected for the ceremony if weather allows. If not, service may be held aboard the Orphir and wreaths dropped to the wreck noted by echo-sounder.
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Orphir
Kinsale
Murphy's
Monaghan
Earl of Stair
Ireland
Russell
Rookie officer foiled by counterfeit $20 bill scare
Patrolman Frank Mullin, a new officer in civilian clothes, paid for groceries with a $20 bill that prompted the grocer to call detectives. Mullin chatted with the clerk and his wife as plainclothes officers surveilled him. After leaving, an officer visited his home and identified him as the man. The bill was valid.
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Frank Mullin
Mullin
British Election Sees Push for Rearmament Policy
London reports the Conservative plan for a large rearmament program in the November 14 general election. The campaign argues the buildup preserves defense for Britain and empire and may deter others from arming. Lord Hailsham cites declines in ships and forces since 1918 to justify renewed strength.
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London
Britain
League
Great Britain
Family of Nations
Lord Hailsham
Sheffield
Hailsham
Soviets Repel Manchukuoan Border Raid Across Rail Line
Soviet border patrol engaged a raiding party described as Korean bandits that crossed from Manchukuo at Votavka to damage rails near Vladivostok. Two attackers were killed and three wounded while one pursuer escaped. Tass says officers in Manchukuo organized the October 26 raid, part of strained Soviet Japanese relations.
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Moscow
Manchukuo
Vladivostok
Khabarovsk
Tass
Voltavka
Russia
Tokio
Wich
County Boards To Consider WPA In Light Of Road Law
On call of R F Hockaday of Manchester the Sixth Highway District Association will meet at the Linn county courthouse in Cedar Rapids Thursday at 1 pm to discuss The Relation of the WPA to the Road Laws. The main question concerns state law on competitive bidding for road jobs over 1500 dollars in material costs or per mile construction. Behrens noted WPA officials are expected to speak to engineers and supervisors from fourteen eastern Iowa counties.
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R. F. Hockaday
Manchester
Sixth Highway District Association of County Supervisors and Engineers
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
William H. Behrens
Behrens
General Contractors’ Association
Association
WPA
Iowa
Far Northwest Snow Storm Sweeps Southward Into Midwest
Cold and snow driven from the Canadian northwest spreads across the country. Temperatures plummet in Montana and Idaho while California Oregon and Washington brace for crop losses. Snow reaches Montana Wyoming Utah with plumes extending toward Kansas Missouri and Illinois.
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Medicine Hat
Canada
Pacific
Mexico
Midwest
Texas
Havre
Mont
Helena
California
Oregon
Washington
Canadian
Great Plains
Andrew Hamrick
Kansas City
Montana
Wyoming
Idaho
Utah
Kansas
Missouri
Illinois
Oklahoma
Great Lakes
Iowa State Youth Conference Closes Three Day Session
The Iowa State Youth Conference closed its three day meeting at Trinity Methodist Church with a consecration service under the theme I Follow the Road. More than 750 youths pastors and leaders attended. Dr. David I Berger of Muscatine spoke on Will I Follow the Road and urged tireless Christian work.
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Iowa
Iowa State Council of Christian Education
Trinity Methodist Church
David I Berger
Muscatine
Couzens Plans Tough 1936 Campaign Move
Senator James Couzens of Michigan announced he will run for re election in 1936. He spoke after returning from the Mayo Clinic where he underwent operations and said he feels recovered and ready to campaign hard.
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Couzens
Detroit
ULP
James Couzens
Mich
Biltmore
Ariz
Michigan
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Helena Tremors Prompt Large Evacuation and Shelter
Helena Montana faced renewed shocks as more than 700 tremors hit in three weeks. Relief workers sheltered about 4500 homeless, many children, in shelters and heated cars as temperatures fell toward zero. A special train moved 183 children from St Josephs orphanage to a resort hotel.
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Helena
Mont
Rockies
Cutbank
Glacier National Park
Roger Smith
St. Josephs Orphanage
Tremors Felt Across New York and Ontario After Quake
Seismologists say after shocks from Friday's earthquake near Lake Nipissing, Ontario are fading in the 17 state area. Tremors were recorded in Rochester and Buffalo New York and in Ottawa Kitchener Owen Sound and North Bay Ontario. Church officials noted minimal damage with buildings mostly habitable after one brace needed.
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New York
Lake Nipissing
Ontario
Upper
New York State
Canada
Joseph J. Lynch
Fordham University
Rochester
Buffalo
N. Y
Ottawa
Kitchener
Owen Sound
North Bay
Building Department
British Laborites Lose Ground in Municipal Elections
London reports early municipal returns show the Labour party losing key boroughs though not as severely as initial counts suggested. Labor administration changes include 61 gains and 74 losses, with Conservatives net ahead and Liberals and independents fluctuating in early tallies ahead of a national vote later this month.
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London
Labor Party
Labor
Liberals
Births and local family notes in Cedar Rapids area
Everett Eugene born Oct 26 to Mr and Mrs Gerald Bowers of Toddville weighing ten pounds. A daughter born Nov 1 to Mr and Mrs Carl Wolter of Oakland California. Mrs Wolter formerly Agnes Kula of Cedar Rapids, daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Christie. Trinidad authorizes more building and road work to ease unemployment.
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Gerald Bowers
Toddville
Everett Eugene
Carl Wolter
Oakland
Calif
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