Iowa Campaign Echoes and Party Strife in Linn County
Iowa voters face a noisy campaign over the New Deal as Democrats praise federal aid and Republicans resist it. In Linn County, B. B. Hickenlooper is urged as a capable representative while ticket-splitting grows. Governor Herring gains GOP support amid Turner attacks and past judicial incidents are recalled.
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Iowa
Jefferson
Lincoln
Washington
Feland
Linn County
House of Representatives
Hickenlooper
Bas Pee
Linn
Herring
Frank Williams
Williams
Herring-Turner
G.O.P
Turner
Strange radio message alarms two flyers over Pacific
A peculiar radio transmission interrupted mid dispatch sparked concern for Sir Charles Kingsford Smith and Captain P G Taylor aboard the Lady Southern Cross. The Honolulu operator logged the 6 P.M. Pacific time message as ending abruptly with coordinates read as 22 14 N and longitude suggesting a position at sea.
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San Francisco
Charles Kingsford-Smith
G. Taylor
Pacific
Lady Southern Cross
Honolulu
Globe Wireless
Kingsford Smith and Paylor Fly to Oakland in Ideal Race Conditions
Sir Charles Kingsford Smith and Captain P G Paylor commenced a transcontinental flight from Honolulu toward Oakland California. They anticipated favorable weather with strong tailwinds at altitude. If the plane arrived early they planned to throttle back to reach Oakland by 9 30 a m PST.
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Honolulu
Charles Kingsford-Smith
P. G. Paylor
Oakland
Rival Attorneys Fight For Right To Defend Bruno
In Flemington New Jersey Lloyd Fisher and Edward J Reilly failed to gain jail access to Bruno Hauptmann to confer on his defense. Sheriff John H Curtiss blocked entry saying only Attorney General Wilentz can authorize. Mrs Hauptmann sought to sign a counsel change papers but was barred from the jail. Reilly plans to return Monday with Fisher to pursue entry.
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Flemington
N. J
Lloyd Fisher
Edward J. Reilly
Brooklyn
Bruno R. Hauptmann
Lindbergh
Hunterdon County
David T. Wilentz
John H. Curtiss
James M. Fawcett
Fawcett
Anna Hauptmann
New York
Hauptmann
Fisher
Reilly
New Jersey
Wilentz
Rain Totals Over Two Inches in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids recorded 2.11 inches of rain from Friday night to Saturday afternoon per Chambers Inskeep records. Temperatures fell from a Saturday high of 52 degrees at 2 PM to 45 at 7 PM and 43 by 9:15 PM under cloudy skies.
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Cedar Rapids
Chambers Inskeep Company
The
Mercury
Liberty to say yes, says Knickerbocker on fascist Italy
The column argues fascist Italy offers one liberty the right to say yes to a managed economy. It contrasts with Bolshevik Russia's model, claims private profit remains in Italy, and warns that a truly managed economy requires surrender of voting rights and self-government. Taxation is highlighted as the entry point for citizen rights under fascism.
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Knickerbocker
HM. BR. Xnicker-Ockeer
Internatornal News Service
Rome
INS
Italy
Russia
Europe
Bond Denied in Omaha Murder Case Against Two Suspects
William Maher and Jimmy March, alleged gangsters, had bond denied in district court Saturday for the murder of Harry Lapidus two years ago. They will remain jailed until trial, expected within a few weeks, in a case tied to the financier and philanthropist once close to former President Herbert Hoover.
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Omaha
William Maher
Jimmy March
Harry Lapidus
Lapidus
Herbert Hoover
Confession Ties Dillinger Escape to Indiana Officials
Federal officials pursue a confession linking a Chicago lawyer an Indiana town official and a Crown Point man to the Dillinger escape. The note says 3900 dollars funded the break with 1800 paid upfront and 2100 on Dillinger’s crossing into Illinois. The wooden gun was supplied from outside.
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Chicago
Federal Department of Justice
Dillinger
Illinois
Indiana
Evensong at Westminster Abbey Honors Sanford the Musician
A devotional account of Evensong in Westminster Abbey honoring Sanford the musician. The author reflects on the setting, the music, and the emotional and spiritual resonance of the ancient shrine. He recalls Tennyson Browning and Shakespeare, and praises the organ as a conduit of prayer and order.
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A. Festas
Westminster Abbey
Sanford
Tennyson
Browning
Shakespeare
Burns
Arizona Governor Seeks Federal Help Over Anti Jap Acts
Arizona Governor Moeur asked the U S Department of Justice for intervention to stop anti Japanese acts in the Salt River Valley. He said sheriff deputies patrol at night amid bombings and arson attempts and that he can only act if county authorities request aid.
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Arizona
U.S
Phoenix
Ariz
Washington
Depaee of Justice
Vionée
Salt River Valley
B. B. Moeur
State Department
Moeur
Hull
Phillips
Department of Justice
National Guard
Keinosuke Fujii
Japan
United States
RUSH RICHTI TO KANSAS CITY FACING CHARGE
Federal officials move quickly on the Union Station slayings case as Adam Richetti awaits transport to Kansas City. A grand jury session in Chicago is set to hear testimony while officials seek any link to political figures in the underworld.
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Chicago
Adam Richetti
Kansas City
United Airlines
Richetti
Federal
Grand ‘Jury
Cleveland
Adam
Ohio
Sions
Otis
Richett
Wellsville
John Lazia
Gansters
Frank Nash
Department of Justice
Charles “Pretty Boy
Floyd
Verne Miller
Miller
Detroit
Flyers Die In Wedding Confetti Plane Crash
Notting ham England AP two air force flyers, Frank Dalton and Philip Rook, died when a private plane hired for a wedding display crashed while they were attempting to shower confetti on the country church ceremony. Witnesses saw the wing collapse as the aircraft went down and burst into flames.
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Nottingham
Eng
Airforce
Frank Dalton
Philip Rook
Auxiliary Air Force
Weather Outlook For Chicago Nov 5 To 10
Weather forecast for Chicago area and adjacent valleys calls for precipitation early week and again midweek. Temperatures to fluctuate but stay near or above normal across the period.
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Chicago
Mississippi
Missouri
Real New Deal Test To Come In Congress
In New York the election looms as a test of Roosevelt’s program. Democrats seek strong majorities in the house and senate while inflationists debate currency plans. Labor seeks a 30 hour week and Republicans push for limits on NRA guarantees as the administration maneuvers to pass its program in Congress.
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Congress
New York
House
Senate
Roosevelt
Hue
Massachusetts
New ‘York
Ohio
Mr. Roosevelt
California
Hiram W. Johnson
Wisconsin
John M. Callahan
Robert M. la Follette
United States
House of Representatives
Washington
Cmparison
Veterans Bloc
Organized’ Labor
American Federation of ‘Labor Convention
American Association of Manufacturers
Belle Plaine Residents Hurt In Highway 30 Crash
Mr and Mrs John Batcheller and Mrs Herman Marks of Belle Plaine were admitted to Mercy hospital at 5 pm Saturday with injuries after their car was crowded off Highway 30 west of Cedar Rapids and crashed into a tree. Batcheller suffered a fractured right knee cap and facial and leg injuries, his wife had a facial cut and deep leg gash, and Mrs Marks sustained a deep scalp wound. The party was en route to Cedar Rapids and the other vehicle did not stop.
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John Batcheller
Herman Marks
Belle Plaine
Mercy Hospital
Highway 30
Cedar Rapids
Batcheller
Posse Nets Bank Robber After Narrow Chase
Deter mined vigilantes from Canton, Kansas, chased two bank robbers about nine miles south of Marion. One robber was wounded in the head and sent to a hospital, the other was captured and turned over to officers.
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Marion
Kan
Canton
Here
A P Peace Ends Perilous Industry Truce
The national labor relations board brokered a settlement for the Cleveland A and P. labor dispute. The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company and unions agreed to reopen stores, rehire 2,000 dismissed workers, and submit future disputes to arbitration. The company promised to avoid discrimination against union employees and to resume contracts with trucking firms.
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Washington
Roosevelt
National Labor Relations Board
Cleveland A and P
Atlantic’ and Pacific .Tea. Company
John
A. Hartford
New _York
G A P Food Chain Rehires 2200 Cleveland Workers
John A. Hartford announced that 2200 Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company employees in Cleveland will return to work Monday with no wage loss. The staff had been sent home during the shutdown last week and were given an extra week’s pay.
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New York
Great Atlantic
Pacific Tea Company
Cleveland
Ohio
John A. Hartford
Sinclair Wins Fight for Richfield Unit
Federal Judge William P. James ordered the sale of Richfield Oil properties to Sinclair Oil for 4.4 million dollars, defeating Standard Oil of California’s protests. Harry F. Sinclair, bidding in person for Richfield of New York, signaled readiness to bid 19 million more for remaining Richfield assets, signaling a total above 23.5 million. The acquisition would give Sinclair a 50 percent stake in Sherwood Bros., Baltimore linked distributors, and access to the Maryland District of Columbia market, after a Merrill Mellon led Gulf Oil bid was topped by Sinclair.
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Los Angeles
LLP
Sinclair Oil and Refining Company
Giants
William P. James
Richfield Oil Company of
New York
Standard Oil Company of California
Harry F. Sinclair
Richfield of
Richfield
Standard
Sherwood Bros., Inc
Baltimore
Sherwood Company
Sinclair
Maryland District of Columbia
Gulf Oil Corporation
Andrew W. Mellon
Sherwood
Mellon
Senator McAdoo Endorses Entire California Democratic Ticket
Sen William Gibbs McAdoo of California openly endorsed the Democratic ticket upon arrival in Phoenix saying he stands with the Democratic ticket and party for California and the nation. The endorsement appeared to include Upton Sinclair as a gubernatorial candidate.
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Phoenix
Ariz
William
Gibbs
McAdoo
California
Democratic’ Party of
Texas
Democratic’ Party
United States
United ‘Press
Sky Harbor
Upton Sinclair
Fox
California voters set to choose between Sinclair and reformist
In San Francisco the campaign for the California governorship nears a climax as voters prepare to cast ballots on Tuesday. The race pits Upton Sinclair, a socialist, against reform-minded opponents in a contest centered on an advanced economy.
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San Francisco
California
Upton
Sinclair
California Contest Grows Over Sinclair Campaign
The article analyzes the 1930 California race with Norman Thomas like figures, noting Raymond Haight as a progressive third candidate and Sinclair’s bold economic plans including state operation of idle factories and land colonies. It describes heavy anticipated vote totals, the unusual campaign, and opposition from Merriam and leading Democrats.
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Moti
Jenni
Raymond’ Haight
Scotapiee Toniitte
Sinclair
California
Mexico
Oregon
Sierra’s
Merriam
Germany To Default Interest For A Year
Berlin report says Germany will pay no cash interest from July 1 1934 to June 30 1935 on foreign obligations including Dawes and Young plan loans per an announcement by the Reichsbank.
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Berlin
Germany
Dawes and
Young Plan
Reichsbank
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Posse
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Richfield Unit
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