Guard units await orders as Goodyear strike grips Akron
Ohio National Guard units ready at Columbus for possible mobilization to protect Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. amid a sit down strike that idled 12 000 workers in Akron. Plant reopening planned Monday. union vows broad picket lines. Leaders say layoffs breach seniority rules while company resists a delay in layoffs.
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Akron
Ohio National Guard
Goodsyear Tire and Rubber Company
Emil F. Marx
Columbus
National Guard
Davey
Marx
Martin L. Davey
John D. House
Goodyear
United Rubber Workers of America
House
Tony
Broken House
James P. Miller
Cleveland
National Labor Relations Board
Miller
Indict Three In Abduction Death Of Dry Chieftain
Three men Arnett Booth John Travis and Orville Adkins were indicted by a Cabell county grand jury on murder and kidnapping charges tied to the ransom kidnapping and death of 79 year old Dr James I Seder a Dry community leader in Huntington West Virginia Federal authorities say they confessed to the ransom kidnapping on November 1.
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Huntington
Cabell County
James I. Seder
West Virginia
Ciry
Arnett A. Booth
John Travis
Orville Adkins
Seder
Duke of Aosta Named East Africa Viceroy
The Duke of Aosta was named viceroy of Italian East Africa. He replaces Marshal Graziani who remained in Addis Ababa after Marshal Badoglio left for Italy following the war's end.
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Rome
Duke of Aosta
Italian East Africa
Rodolfo Graziani
Italy
Addis Ababa
Pietro Badoglio
Ethiopia
Glowing tribute to a nurse from a dying friend
A reader shares a heartfelt letter of gratitude to Miss D a nurse who cared for a dying friend in a hospital. The writer recalls the shock, vigil, and final moments, praising the nurse’s compassion and calling as a sister of sorrow, and expressing deep respect for her vocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss D
Fiery Debate May Delay Farm Bill in Congress
The administration farm program faces sharp debate as it moves through Senate and House committees next week. Key issues include costs, marketing quotas, compulsory versus voluntary compliance, and whether crop control is advisable.
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Washington
Senate
House
Congress
Wallace
House Committee
Agriculture Department
Wage Hours Bill Believed Sure to Pass House
Administration leaders feel confident wage hour legislation will pass the House with 29 to 40 southern votes after a survey disclosed. A New England drive backed Rep Connery’s bill calling for a 40 hour week and 40 cent minimums with child labor limits. southern lawmakers push for amendments. Louisiana awaits the outcome as the petition to discharge the rules committee nears 218 signatures with 138 already pledged.
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Washington
New England
Connery
Massachusetts
American Federation,of Labor
Louisiana
Rep
Maloney
Busi Ness
Rules Committee
Rep. Rayburn
Texas
Senate split on immediate revision of undistributed profits tax
A Saturday poll shows more than one third of the senate favor immediate revision of the undistributed profits tax. The article continues on page 10, column 7.
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Washington
LLP
Senate
Money's Gone But Suspect Says Owner Told Him To Take It
Cedar Rapids police investigate a theft at a Rush rooming house where Glen Gholson says he had $35 to $40 missing from his overalls. Wilbur Bowers admits taking $12 to $13 at Gholson's request, while Gholson denies asking him to handle the money. Bowers is charged with larceny.
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Cedar Rapids
Earl Stanley
Glen Gholson
Beloit
Kan
Gholson
Rush
First Avenue E
Stanley
Wilbur Bowers
Toddville
Larry Condon
Wilbur
Bowers
Aged man sets self afire to end life in Chicago
Albert Gadow, 83, died Friday night after investigators said he spilled turpentine on his clothing and set himself alight. Police noted he was gradually losing his sight and feared becoming blind. nephew George Klupping said the man had become despondent over his eyesight.
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Chicago
Albert Gadow
Maywood
George Klupping
Gadow
Dixie Graves speaks at Senate on lynching bill
Alabama Senator Dixie Bibb Graves denounces lynching and questions the urgency of a federal anti lynching bill. She warns that passage would imply Southern states cannot enforce laws and that federal authority would be overreaching. The filibuster continues into the next session.
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Washington
Garner
Congress
Dixie Bibb Graves
Alabama
Senate
BSS
Graves
Wright Plans Unwritten Law Defense in Double Murder
Paul A. Wright faces a June trial for the murders of his wife Evelyn Wright and John Kimmel. Attorney Jerry Giesler outlined a strategy to avoid an insanity plea and the new lethal gas chamber, aiming to rely on an unwritten law defense. Wright is the general manager of the Los Angeles Union Air Terminal.
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Glendale
Calif
INS
Paul A. Wright
Evelyn
John Kimmel
Jerry Giesler
Wright
Los Angeles Union Air Terminal
Oland's Wife Wins Separation Decree
Edith Oland wins a separation judgment against film actor Warner Oland in Santa Barbara. She receives half of all property and 2200 dollars monthly, subject to changes in his screen salary. Oland stars as Charlie Chan in his films.
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Santa Barbara
Calif
Edith Oland
Warner Oland
Grace Moore to Tour Japan as Concert Star
Hollywood star Grace Moore has signed a contract for a concert tour of Japan announced in Hollywood. The renowned opera and film performer will perform across major cities in the coming season.
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Hollywood
Calif
Grace Moore
Japan
Chinese government quits Nanking to move west
The Chinese government announced it was abandoning Nanking to seek a stronger base for fighting Japan, with Chungking named as emergency capital and Hankow as a temporary center for key departments. Shanghai reported Japanese capture of Soochow by a stratagem, while Mao Tse-Tung urged active resistance and mass mobilization.
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Shanghai
Luzon
Nanking
Japan
Soochow
Troy
China
President Roosevelt Back on Active Duty
President Roosevelt returned to active duty after aides announced he was completely recovered from an abscessed tooth extraction and a minor intestinal disorder.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
What Became Of President's Tooth
Reporter searches for Roosevelt's missing molar with theories ranging from a lucky pillow to a souvenir hunter. Navy dentist Yando, White House aides, and Dr. McIntire reference Smithsonian checks but offer no answers. Secret Service skeptical, Smithsonian silent.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Smithsonian Institution
Navy
Arthur H. Yando
White House
McIntire
Secret Service
Washington Monument
Smithsonian
Watson
Battle Looms Over $25 000 Lindy Reward
New Jersey governor pledges a public hearing within ten days to hear 26 claimants for the Lindbergh ransom prize after a dispute between former gas station coworkers over the $10 gold certificate tied to the Hauptmann case. Key figures include Walter Lyle, John Lyons, William Strong, and others contesting the payout.
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New York
INS
Harold G. Hoffman
New Jersey
Richard Bruno Hauptmann
Lindbergh
Hauptmann
Walter Lyle
John Lyons
Lyons
William Strong
Lyle
Todo
William Allen
Strong
Record cold hits northeast Iowa with five below forecast
Des Moines reports sub zero readings for northeastern Iowa Saturday night with a low of five degrees below zero. Northwest and southwest Iowa expected to reach five below, while southeast may be around five above. Snow flurries were seen in Charles City Dubuque and Davenport with more snow forecast for Sunday. Friday night lows reached zero at Sioux City.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Weather Bureau
Charles City
Dubuque
Davenport
Sioux City
Budget Like Leaning Tower And Growing Leaner
Column by Arthur Bugs Baer lampoons the budget as a Leaning Tower of Morgenthau and warns it is growing leaner. He notes the deficit widens as government spending climbs, while business suffers and taxpayers bear the burden across city county state and federal levels.
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Bugs
Arthur “Bugs” Baer
Morgenthau
W. Virginia Rail Wreck Kills One, Injures Dozens
Four cars derailed in a blinding snowstorm eight miles west of Bluefield. One man died, fifty three injured including five in serious condition. The dead man was a Negro passenger. Many trapped after a car rolled over. J W Dickerson pinned three hours. legs amputated. Rescue crews worked three hours. Norfolk and Western investigating causes.
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Bluefield
Norfolk and Western
Here
St. Luke's Hospital
Keystone
Norfolk
Columbus
Ohio
J. W. Dickerson
Norfolk” and Western
A&ow
Winter Holds Its Early Gains in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids remained cold Saturday with lingering snow and icy streets. The city recorded a low of 18 degrees at midnight and 20 by midmorning, then back to 18 at noon. Temperatures fell from a Friday high of 21 to 19 by 7 p.m. under a cloudy sky with occasional snow flurries.
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Cedar Rapids
Mercury
Cedar Rapids Gas Company
Speeding Fee Ties To Marriage Ceremony
Ballinger Texas reports a humorous wedding scene as Bridegroom Hassell Ratliff is fined fourteen dollars fifty cents for speeding and two dollars fifty cents for the ceremony after rushing to the wedding. Justice B W Pilcher presided explaining the fines.
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Ballinger
Tex
B. W. Pilcher
Hassell - Ratliff
Ratliff
Board Prepares for Living Cost Probe
Washington AP The Federal Trade Commission acted quickly to comply with a presidential order for a cost of living investigation. President Roosevelt asked for a report as early as practicable, and FTC Chairman Ayres convened a Saturday meeting to map the likely scope. Officials estimate the inquiry will last months with a final report in 1938. The Justice Department has reviewed antitrust laws for months in preparation for potential revisions.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Roosevelt
W. A. Ayres
Commission
Ayres
Justice Department
Bedaux Leaves England for Flushing Harbor
Charles E. Bedaux and his wife departed Harwich on a channel steamer Saturday bound for Flushing Holland amid a high profile journey reported from England.
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Bedaux
Holland
Harwich
Eng
Charles E. Bedaux
Flushing
France Cracks Huge Plot Against State Amid Raids
Across Paris buildings housing ministries were guarded as Premier Ca mile Chautemps and Interior Minister Marx Dormoy broadened plans to crush a suspected armed conspiracy. An inspector linked two bombs to raids and a Sept 27 device found at General Andre Fretalat’s home. Explosives experts noted army grade materials. Large stores of arms and ammunition were found in about twenty raids.
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Associated Press
France
Paris
Camille’ Chautemps
Marx Dormoy
Surete Nationale
Andre Fretalat
Paris Crackdown On Rightist Plot Amid Cagoulards Hunt
Mobile guards and secret service agents closed in on Paris roads seeking ringleaders of a rightist conspiracy linked to the Hooded Cagoulards. Police searched the war ministry and two clandestine radio stations near Montrouge and Chatillon as Premier Chautemps urged decisive action.
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Paris
Harold, Ettlinger
Surete Nationale Secret Service
Eneneation
Les Cagoulards
Uns
Forts Montrouge
Chatillon
Camille Chautemps
Chamber
France
Aeme Chautemps
Shim
la Rocque
Social Party
Francois, de la Rocque
Petit Parisien
Cagoulards
Thanksgiving ads push fowl and goods for winter homes
Advertisers promote live or dressed fowl and other Thanksgiving foods, plus warm rooms for winter, as demand for furniture, radios, guns, appliances, used cars, and winter clothing grows. Cash buyers sought through Want Ads. Dia 2-1121. Ad-taker.
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Dr, Newton
Martin
Gifford and Wigglesworth
Bulwinkle
North Carolina
Ramspeck
Georgia
Dixie Graves
Bill
Oland
Eddy Gilmore
Yando
Early
MceIntyre
Ross T. McIntire
W. VA
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