Progressives challenged by 1 0
Washington The Republican high command rejected a new deal program after the landslide. Fletcher, party chairman, defended conserving principles while Western liberal senators push for progressive policy. The GOP polled 13 000 000 votes or 47 percent, with a faction seeking major changes.
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Washington
Republican High Command
Ienry P Fletcher
Republican National Committee
Fletcher
Republican Party
Senate
Johnson
la Follette
Cutting
Frazier
Reed
Pennsylvania
Fess
Ohio
Robinson
Indiana
Hebert
Kean
Norris
Nye
Borah
Herbert Hoover
Congress
Paul Heger Magician Trims Rope Trick In St Paul
The magician Heger performs a dangerous rope trick before a crowd in St Paul. A Hindu boy disappears and returns unharmed after a staged sequence, while the assistant reappears smiling. Records claim the stunt meets London society specs despite dramatic dismemembered illusion glimpses.
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Heger
London Society
London
St. Paul
Hindu rope trick admission by Blackstone doubts magic feat
Chicago dispatch quotes Harry Blackstone saying the rope trick requires illusions and cannot be performed, citing the Prince of Wales visit to India where fakirs failed to produce the feat. He questions whether Heger’s performance meets magicians society standards.
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Chicago
Harry Blackstone
Prince of Wales
England
India
Steamship Suminaries
Ina
Heger
Magicians Society
Stores Remain Open Amid Armistice Day Holiday
City observes Armistice Day with city hall courthouse and banks closed but all stores in the city stay open for the holiday.
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Court House
Insull Nearing 75 Amid Court Battle and Silence
Samuel Insull, once a powerhouse of gas and electric empire, faces federal charges as his 75th birthday approaches. He plans a quiet day away from public cheers, then returns to court where a jury weighs a massive alleged swindle. His opera box stands unused as he contemplates a cautious future.
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Chicago
Samuel Insull
Lake Michigan
Insull
Junior
Athens
Greece
United States
Paris
James H. Wilkerson
Chicago Civic Opera
Santa Claus Workshop Groups Are Organized
The playground commission conducts Santa Claus workshop groups led by Natalie Schoen with Ella Williams assisting at Sunshine Mission on Wednesdays and Mae Smith at the Y W C A on Fridays. Woodwork is taught by Mildred Hanson and Avis Obrecht of Coe college from 2 to 4 p.m. with no charge, offering patterns and instructions for household items clothing toys and games from waste materials.
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Playground Commission
Natalie Schoen
Ella Williams
Sunshine Mission
Mae Smith
Mildred Hanson
Avis Obrecht
Coe College
Livestock Rates Await Federal Judges Ruling
Three federal judges in Chicago took under advisement a petition by 161 Chicago livestock merchants to block a 20 percent cut in livestock commission rates ordered by Secretary Henry A Wallace. The temporary order issued April 19 sits with the circuit court clerk while the case awaits decision.
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Chicago
Livestock Commission
Secretary of Agriculture
Henry A. Wallace
Samuel Alschuler
James H. Wilkerson
John P. Barnes
Circuit Court
Kansas City
Omaha
British air plan links Canada and Australia
Great Britain prepares to enter Pacific air transport with a Canada to Australia service. Capt. C T P Ulm, a noted Australian flyer and Kingsford Smith companion, will conduct an initial Vancouver to Sydney survey flight as soon as possible.
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London
INS
Great Britain
Pacific Air Transportation Field
Canada
Australia
C T P Ulm
Charles Kingsford-Smith
Vancouver
Sydney
Capt Rickard of Iowa U to Speak At Legion Meeting
Captain Rickard of the University of Iowa military department will be the principal speaker at Hanford post American Legion meeting in the Memorial building armory Tuesday evening. Tex Rickard was a brother of the Iowa City man. Leo J. Custer will discuss the Legion national convention in Miami. Entertainment includes Cone and Carne dance team and Grant high school quartet.
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Captain Rickard
University of Iowa Military Department
Hanford
American Legion
Memorial Building
Tex Rickard
Iowa City
Leo J. Custer
National Convention of the Legion
Miami
Cone and
Carne
Grant High School
Writ Denied for Robson in Robles Kidnapping Case
Oscar H. Robson, Tucson dance hall owner, had habeas corpus petition denied in federal court in Phoenix. Judge F C Jacobs will hear next week on bail reduction from 100000 to lower, with affidavit used to show Robson's finances. Federal agents had allowed interviews with Robson after earlier refusals.
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Phoenix, Ariz
Oscar H. Robson
Robles
Tucson
F. C. Jacobs
Department of Justice
Robson
Jacobs
W. L. Hash
Joseph E. P. Dunn
Dunn
Tuckson
June
Fernando Robles
Bernabe Robles
Hermit Banker Found After Long Exile Note in Car
Fugitive banker Schwall, missing since June 25 1932 when his bank closed and he vanished from Wilmette, is found in a woods cabin near Chicago. He surrendered quietly to arresting officers, who recovered his car in Chicago with a note directing it be given to his brother.
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Schwall
Wilmette
North Shore
Chicago
A. C. Wolff
Wolff
Neighborhood Skating Rink Built On 11th Street NW
A new neighborhood skating rink was constructed under relief labor led by T Ray Frame the playground commission maintenance superintendent. The rink at Eleventh street and D avenue NW covers 120 by 80 feet enclosed by an 18 inch dyke and will be flooded when cold weather comes. Other rinks at J street and Fifteenth avenue SW and Memorial drive SE near Meadowbrook drive are raked burned and ready for flooding. The main rink at Manhattan beach has a repaired cleaned insulated warming house with the partition to be removed to increase public accommodations.
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T. Ray Frame
Playground Commission
Eleventh Street
D Avenue NW
J Street
Fifteenth Avenue
Memorial Drive
Meadowbrook Drive
Manhattan Beach
California Woman 129 on Armistice Day
Senora Martina de la Rosa in Santa Ana claims to be 129 as Armistice Day nears. Born November 11, 1805, she recalls Spain’s flag over California, Mexico’s independence era, and California’s 1848 annexation. She rises at 3 AM daily and enjoys simple birthday festivities with family.
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Santa Ana
Calif
America
Senora Martina de la Rosa
Senora de la Rosa
Thomas Jefferson
United States
Napoleon
France
Louisiana Territory
California
Mexico
Spain
Esperana Placentia
Rand
Emeterio Santos
Anguas Calientes
Delhi
Mrs. Placentia
Gen. Santa Ana
Plainsmen Skip Election Over Polling Place Issue
In Armstrong County South Dakota only two of seventeen registered voters cast ballots as concerns over polling place location kept residents away. Auditor Roy Fairchild reported an unused ballot box returning from Armstrong while confirming the unorganized county attached to Stanley for official business. Leo O Neal and Ethan Alexander were the two voters who did participate with no protest noted.
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Fairchild
Armstrong
Leo O'Neal
Ethan Alexander
Lloyd George Warns War Remains Possible on Horizon
London AP dispatch reports David Lloyd George cautioned that war could still loom over humanity, likening it to an insurance risk at Lloyds for five to ten years. He criticized Ramay MacDonald and Sir John Simon, warned of children in front lines, and urged familiarity with war horrors as antidote at a free wartime photos exhibition.
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London
David Lloyd George
Britain
Lloyds
Lloyd George
Ramsay MacDonald
Guild Hall
Sir John Simon
Sir John
the Statesman
Zephyr Starts Regular Runs on Lincoln Omaha Route
The Burlington Zephyr begins its first regular service between Lincoln Omaha and Kansas City with ceremonies in multiple cities. President Ralph Budd and railroad officials ride the train, while stagecoaches and an ox-drawn wagon stand by. In Omaha Indians name the train, in St Joseph Fred Garlow links to Buffalo Bill, and Kansas City sees a 50 year old locomotive and a 70 year old mail car.
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Lincoln, Neb
Burlington
Lincoln
Omaha
Kansas City
Council Bluffs
St. Joseph
Ralph Budd
The
Burlington Railroad
Prairies
Fred Garlow
William F
Buffalo Bill” Cody
Parents Honored at Coe Weekend Activities
Coe College hosts a Parents Weekend November 16 to 18 featuring a chapel address by parent representatives, a pep rally, a repeat of the play Both Your Houses, a 2 pm football game, a Parents Day banquet at Voorhees Hall, a post banquet dance, and a vesper service to close the program.
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Coe-Grinnell
Coe College Playhouse
Coe College
Voorhees Hall
Failure for Russia in loan hunt seen
London reports say Soviet Russia's drive for long term loans from Britain, the United States, or France to fund industrial expansion is unlikely to succeed. Officials note Britain remains opposed to long term loans, even with Lena gold fields settlement viewed unfavorably to British interests.
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London
Russia
Great Britain
Lena
Vitim
Alexander Troyanovsky
Washington
United States
Britain
France
League of Nations
Soviet Union
Children Hear Shots As Man Kills Grandchild Then Self
In Hammond Louisiana a 72 year old lumberman Frederick A Albee of St Francisville Alabama shot his 12 year old granddaughter Pauline Hoffman and then killed himself in his car. Police found a pistol in the rear of the vehicle and assume the elder man acted after brooding over his wife’s death in an automobile crash on September 29.
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Hammond
Grand
Frederick A. Albee
St. Francisville
Ala
Paul~ine Hoffman
Albee
Preparation Of Same Dishes To Be Taught At Both Sessions
The Friendly Cooking club has rearranged activities so the same dishes are taught on Tuesday and Thursday each week with a rotating menu. Classes run 2 PM to 4 PM. attendees should bring a sauce dish and spoon. Reservations or attendance at a session are encouraged. a new afternoon class will start once 25 members confirm for each current class.
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Playground Commission
Vitamins in beer: a new brew idea faces hurdles
Chemists explore adding vitamins to beer and marketing vitamin beverages such as growth ale and anti pellagra beer. Experts say current yeast produced vitamins are damaged in brewing, while post fermentation addition risks impurities and purity limits.
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New York
Morris A. Pozen
American Chemical Society
Poet Laureate McGroarty Wins California Congress Seat
Poet laureate of California John Steven McGroarty will join Congress after a Democratic landslide. He defeated Republican William E. Evans in the Eleventh district by over 10 000 votes following a August primary surge, continuing his long run as state lyricist and author of the Mission Play.
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Los Angele
California
Congress
John Steven McGroarty
Sage
Verdugo Hills
William E. Evans
Glendale
McGroarty
Pennsylvania
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