Brazil Rebels Quiet After Four Day Insurrection
Rio de Janeiro saw intense fighting as rebels were crushed in a four day mutiny against President Getulio Vargas. Death toll estimates range from 100 to 250 with heavy casualties at Copacabana fortress and Praia Vermelha. Ambulances ferried the dead and wounded as Brazil faced the end of the uprising.
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Getulio Vargas
Pernambuco
Natal
Brazil
Praia Vermalha
Red Beach
Copacabana
Rio Harbor
Urea
Rio Branco
Vargas
Sao Paulo
Husband and Brother-In-Law Die In Apartment Shooting
In Chicago a husband Otto Paul forced entry to a rooming house to find his wife Lillian Paul shot in the head and his brother-in-law Chris Neilsen dead. Lillian, mother of two, was expected to recover as Neilsen had reportedly demanded Neilsen open the door before shots were fired.
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Chicago
Lillian Paul
Chris Neilsen
Lillian
Otto Paul
Neilsen
William Mowry
Hughes Signs Injunction Over Rice Taxes
Washington UPI Chief Justice Hughes signed an injunction preventing the government from collecting processing taxes from rice millers who were granted a stay of review. The order requires deposit of taxes for September and subsequent months to the Rice Millers and Rufus W Fontenet, revenue collector, at the New Orleans federal reserve bank.
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Washington
UPI
Jy Co
Charles Evans Hughes Wedestley
Lewissima
Tne
New Orleans
Federal Reserve Bank
Rufus W Fontenet
Railways Report Increase Cited Across Regions
Two more railways reported gains in the same month with increased earnings. The Milwaukee line showed a notable rise while St Paul and Minneapolish routes contributed to the overall uplift. Coalitions and exact figures were not fully clear in the fragment.
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Nerasd
Polite Policeman Cleveland AP Note About Found Car
Apolite officer in Cleveland reports a key incident involving a red motor vehicle and a notebook note left behind. The owner returned to find a reply from Larry and a ticket issued, with officials noting the sequence of events and delays before the car was addressed.
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Cleveland
Red Motors
Deleay
Cedar Rapids Couples Obtain Marriage Licenses
Paul E Byrne and Mildred T Healy both of Cedar Rapids obtained marriage licenses. Louis H Wneemecek and Helen Marie Yuza, also of Cedar Rapids, received licenses.
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Paul E Byrne
Mildred T Healy
Cedar Rapids
Louis H Wneemecek
Helen Marie Yuza
O'Connor Trial Evidence Weighs on Iowa Officials
The Burlington Hawk-Eye Gazette notes that as the O'Connor case unfolds the state relies on underworld witnesses and any corroborating proof to show if the attorney general aided the vice ring. It recalls past Burlington police department corruption and urges proof he did not frequent beer joints or back rooms.
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Iowa
O'Connor
Burlington Police Department
District Court
Underworld
Burlington
NRA report sheds light on status of fish and coffins
Washington UP reports the National Recovery Administration released a satirical compendium on coffins olives bread fish and kitchenette apartments. The piece notes the Blue Eagle persists despite a Supreme Court decision and cites 2500 NRA clerks at work.
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NRA
Washington
National Recovery Administraton
Blue Eagle
Supreme Courts
Visitor shoots patient at Illinois hospital
Harold Bourg, 39, died after a hospital visitor opened fire at Illinois Central hospital. Bourg, recovering from appendicitis surgery, was shot four times in his room. Witnesses say the suspect, Louis Sapp, surrendered to hospital staff claiming Bourg had wrecked his home.
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NEW Orlfans
Illineis
Torms
Hareld Bourg
Bourg
Lous Sapp
Sapp
Roosevelts Gather For Thanksgiving
The Little White House at Warm Springs was without an official visit on Wednesday as President Roosevelt awaited the arrival of Mrs Roosevelt and their eldest son James for a partial family gathering around the Thanksgiving table.
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Warm Springs
Ins
White House
Roosevelt
James
Iowa Hitchhiker Identified After Fatal Stabbing Case
Ottumwa Iowa man Paul Thompson is identified as the hitchhiker killed near Breckenridge Texas after being attacked by his Dallas assailant J M Williams. Williams says he shot in self defense when stabbed with a knife. Thompson’s death ends after receiving telegrams and hospital treatment with three bullet wounds in the left side.
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Breckenridge
Tex
INS
Ben Dean
J M. Williams
Dallas
Paul Thompson
Ottumwa
Willams
Ottumiva
Thompson
Tam
Farley name used by Drake estate promoters, Iowa farm testimonies
In Chicago, Iowa farmers testified that promoters used Postmaster General James A Farley to bolster a Drake estate scheme promising billions for the Midwest. Writs describe farm-house meetings in 1933 34 where Farley was said to be involved and Europe trip details were cited.
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Drake
Chicago
Iowa
Oscar Hartzell
Leavenworth
Otto C Yant
Christmas Billings
Hartzeil
Lux City
Iscrey
Hartzel
Billings
Former Washington Man Found Dead In Iowa City
John C Tavilor of Iowa City and formerly of Wallington Ta was found dead in an alley Tuesday night apparently by suicide. An inquest will be held by Dr Paul Reed coroner. Taylor had been treated for a nervous disease and was reported despondent over his condition. He lived with his daughter.
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the Gazette
Iowa City
John C Tavilor
Wallington, Ta
Tne
Paul Reed
Taylor
Iowan City
Mercy incidents upheld by Lorenz says doctor backs medical committees
New York AP reports Dr Adal Perens argues mercy killing cases could be justified under proper limits. He proposes official medical panels to assess circumstances and prevent wrongful killings in the medical field.
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New York
Adal Perens
Huge Japanese Army Moves Into North China
In a major push Japanese troops of the Kwantung Army reportedly crossed the great wall from Manchukuo into the North China plain. Nanking’s Kuomintang government vows diplomacy but prepares for possible military action if talks fail.
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Tientsin
China
Nanking
Kwantung Army
Great Wall
Manchukuo
North China Plain
Chiang Kai-Shek
Kuomi
Italy Fears Loss of Oil Shipments in Ethiopia Front
London reports Britain may deem an Italian Lake Tana incursion a breach of promises. London officials emphasize oil embargo enforcement and note U S reassurance that sanctions would be considered by the League of Nations at Geneva. The Lake Tana area is vital to irrigation plans in the region.
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London
Lake Tana
Ethiopia
Italy
United States
League Penalties Committee
Geneva
Blue Nile
England
Sudan
Britain
Benito Mussolini
Dino Grandi
Atherton
Sir Samuel
United States to pursue lone eagle neutrality policy
Secretary Hull informed Italian Ambassador Rosso at the state department that the United States will discourage abnormal war profit trade with Italy and Ethiopia to keep the nation out of Europe’s war. The policy aims to prevent involvement regardless of Britain or France actions.
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Washington
INS
Italy
Cordell Hull
Europe
Hull
Augusto Rosso
State Department
Ethiopia
Great Britain
France
United States
Rosso
Bismarck Tribune Says Business Rebounds In 1930s Era
The Bismarck Tribune reports business back to normal after a survey of local concerns. Tax delinquencies and relief cases declined year over year while public utilities and commercial sales rose. Farm equipment sales like corn, haying machinery, cream separators, and incubators dominated the gains.
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Bismarck
The
Tribune
Tritsune
Ha Ying
May Avoid New Taxes Even If AAA Is Voided
Washington AP reports lawmakers doubt the administration will seek new taxes next session even if the AAA processing levies are struck down. Treasury planners could propose $500 million in schemes to fund farm benefits, but many senators expect tax bills to be avoided until after the 1936 elections. Senator McNary leads Republican doubt with some Democrats sharing the view. Some lawmakers suggested temporary export bounties or equalization fees, though these would need federal funds.
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Washington
Congress
Supreme Court
AAA
Treasury
Roosevelt
McNary
Oregon
Oklahoma Troops Join Hunt for Bodies in Slayings Case
Chester Comer, 25, shot and wounded, admitted killing nine people and hiding bodies as National Guardsmen joined the search near Fittstown. Comer lay in an Oklahoma City hospital under an oxygen tent after pneumonia and a brain wound. Authorities said his incoherent statements hampered progress while rain slowed the search for missing victims including Elizabeth Childers Comer and Lucille Stevens Comer.
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Oklahoma City
Chester Comer
National
Oklahoma
Fittstown
Ada
E. Smith Hester
McClain ,Couy
Comer
Evans
Shawnee
L. A. Simpson
Piedmont
Warren
Blanchard
Elizabeth Childers Comer
Lucille Stevens Comer
Duckworth To Eat Duck In Jail On Thanksgiving Day
Max Duckworth former Woodbury County prosecutor who refused to testify in the gambling conspiracy case will have a duck dinner in Woodbury County jail on Thursday. Jurors will dine on roast turkey at the Sioux City Elks club as a state witness meal alternative. The board of supervisors lifted the 35 cent limit on jury meals for the day and the Iowa supreme court will review the contempt citation while holding him until a decision after December 17.
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Sioux City
Max Duckworth
Woodbury County
Edward O'Connor
Elks Club
Woodbury Board of Supervisors
Duckworth
Iowa Supreme Court
Approves Plans To Reorganize Middle West Utilities
Federal Judge James Wilkers approved a plan to reorganize the Middle West Utilities, a giant holding company once led by Samuel Insull. The utility system has been under court receivership since April 15, 1932.
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Chicago
Court approves $1,750 settlement in Quaker Oats accident case
Judge A B Clark in district court approved a lump sum compromise settlement on a workman’s compensation claim by Ruby Archibald widow of Ray Archibald a Quaker Oats employee who died Sept 16 The award totals 1600 plus 150 expenses against Quaker Oats and Employers Liability Assurance The Sacville settlement was requested by the employer and insurance carrier and joined by town industrial commissioner A B Funk on Sept 12 Archibald was injured Sept 6 at the Quaker plant when compressed air used to blow dust from clothing caused the accident
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Ruby Archibald
Ray Archibald
Quaker Oats
Quaker Oats Company
Employers’ Liability Assurance Company
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Mr. Archibald
A. B. Funk
Quaker
Slot machine raid evidence presented at trial
In the Insurance Exchange raid authorities seized 17 slot machines and about 100 more in concurrent raids. Witnesses described exhibits totaling 516 items, including 34 location cards and warehouse receipts. Court adjourned for Thanksgiving with further state witnesses slated for Friday and a Saturday session.
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Young
N. T. Johannsen
Insurance Exchange Rooms
Free
Johannsen
O'Connor
H. M. Havner
Peter Wilson
Havner
Hayes
Woodbury County Grand Jury
O’connor
Earl Peters
Highway Deaths Reach New Peak in 1935 Ten Months
CHICAGO AP Deaths on U S highways rose to a new high in the first ten months of 1935 the national safety council reported. Officials counted 28 760 motor fatalities for January through October up from 28 753 in the same period of 1934 and expect the year to near the 36 000 all time record despite safety campaigns.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Council
Corruption Doubts and Trials In Des Moines Region
Current comments reveal a tangle of bribery claims, with O Connor Gov Herring and Duckworth facing scrutiny. Mercurio accuses state agent Rich Anderson of threats as he testifies about bootleg sources, while questions linger on Findley and other officials.
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Mike Mercurio
Rich Anderson
The
Liquor Commission
Mercurio
Anderson
Park Findley
Chief Schmidt
Bureau of Investigation
Findley
Mercurio Accuses Sleuth At Trial
Mercurio accuses a sleuth during a trial over a 5 cent seal payment to Manley. Burkman presses the witness on alleged illegal business ties and unknown persons. Mercurio cites a purported call from Walter Maley about involving Anderson, with the trial recessed until Monday.
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Manley
Burkman
MercurIo
Anderson
Walter Maley
Maley
WPA Reports 22 000 Iowans Assigned To Work Programs
Des Moines AP L S Hill Iowa WPA administrator said 22 000 persons had been reported as assigned to jobs by district admins and expected to reach 25 000 by nightfall He noted 617 approved WPA projects will provide work for 27 000 people with 5 232 000 allocated and total project cost 20 382 000 He added 7 000 000 in government funds has been received so far.
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DES Moines
L. Ss. Hill
Iowa
WPA
Roosevelt
Hill
War Department
Towa
Rainfall and Temperatures Update From Cedar Rapids
Cold rain began Tuesday evening in Cedar Rapids and continued Wednesday. By mid afternoon the area recorded 1.35 inches of moisture. Temperatures fell from 44 at 10 a.m. to 38 by 2:45 p.m. with a Tuesday high of 39 at 3 p.m., then 38 at 7 p.m., rising to 40 at midnight and 42 at 7 a.m. Wednesday per Chambers Inskeep company charts.
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Cedar Rapids
Chambers Inskeep Company
Misplaced Heart Saves His Life In Fergus Falls
Otto Purnanen attempted suicide in Fergus Falls by firing a revolver to his left side. Physicians report he had an even chance to live after his heart was found on the right side of his chest.
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Fergus Falls
Minn
Otto Purnanen
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