Forecast of Three Years Ago on New Deal Comes True
The piece cites a London letter from Lord Macauley, written seventy six years ago, predicting U S political fate amid the Roosevelt Hoover clash. It argues the era mirrors his warning of either a strong ruler or a wrecked republic and asks if Roosevelt is the Caesar or Napoleon.
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Roosevelt
Jefferson
Washington
London
Lord Macauley
H. S. Randall
New York
United States
Caesar
Napoleon
Man Seen Removing License From Stolen Car
A man was observed removing the license plates from a car near the city waterworks around 8:30 p.m. He fled in the car when spotted by watchman Ben Hazen. Mrs. D A Dunn reported her 1931 Oldsmobile coupe stolen between 7:40 and 10:30 p.m. and the license plate found at the waterworks. keys were left in the vehicle.
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City
Ben Hazen
D. A. Dunn
Cottage Grove Avenue
Convention of Iowa Baptists Meet in Cedar Rapids Oct 13 16
The Iowa Baptist convention meets at First Baptist church Cedar Rapids Oct 13 16 with about 350 delegates. Pastors conference opens Oct 13 and continues. women’s society sessions start Oct 14. main sessions run Oct 14 evening to Oct 16 afternoon. Prominent speakers include Dr. Joseph C. Robbins and others. Burrus E. Beard presides. executive secretary Dr. Frank Anderson leads statewide arrangements.
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Iowa Baptist Convention
First Baptist Church
Cedar Rapids
Woman’s Baptist Mission Society
Joseph C. Robbins
American Baptist Foreign Mission Society
Roger R. Wickstrand
Assam
R. G. Schell
Chicago
Ministers’ Council
The
Northern Baptist Convention
M. Forest Ashbrook
Church Efficiency Board
Alma Noble
World Wide Guild
John C
New Jersey
New York
Iowa
First and Calvary Baptist Churches
Marion Baptist Church
Sunshine Mission of
Parker’s Grove
Shellsburg
Milo Wenger
Myrtle Popelka
C. B. Zalesky
Rudolph Frahm
E. R. Moore
Raymond Eckhart
Harvey Goodenough
C. W. Meek
L. W. Inman
R. V. Clearwaters
Frank H. Ward
R. F
Fox's Wife Ordered To Make Corporation Records Accessible
Federal Judge John Boyd Avis ruled that Eva Fox must place all All Continental records in a neutral, accessible place such as a safe deposit box. Records are to be opened only in the presence of a Mrs. Fox representative by Referee Robert Steedle during Fox bankruptcy hearings in Atlantic City. The restraint against Hiram Steelman was denied.
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Camden
N. J
INS
John Boyd Avis
Eva Fox
William Fox
All-Continent Corporation
Robert Steedle
Atlantic City
Fox
Steedle
High Court May Give Rulings in November
The Supreme Court's new term opens with expectant indications that major Roosevelt programs will await November decisions. Key cases listed include PWA grant challenges and Wagner Act reviews, with potential rulings around mid November after oral arguments in October.
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High Court
Washington
INS
Supreme Court
Duke and
Southern Utilities Power Companies
PWA
New York
Congress
Great Western By. Engine Unions Vote On Proposed Strike
About 1,800 engine and yard service workers of the Chicago Great Western began a ballot on a proposed strike to force payment of 60,000 dollars for alleged contract violations. The award came from the national railroad adjustment board while road trustees seek court ruling under bankruptcy law.
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Chicago
Chicago Great Western Railroad
National Railroad Adjustment Board
J. P. Farrell
Cleveland
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers
Trustees of the Road
Charles H. Woodward
Tn Oe
Kansas City
Roa
Settlers Sit On Track To Stop Rail Tearing Up
Edmonton area residents and families blocked a branch line 182 miles southwest of the city to prevent workmen from tearing up rails after railway service was abandoned by the National railway. Royal Canadian and special railway police arrived to move the squatters as the district lacks an automobile road. The settlers supplied food and planned a lengthy stay, resisting verbal arguments.
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Edmonton
Alta
INS
National Railways
Foothills
Lovett
Royal Canadian
Pacific Air Liners To Start Carrying Regular Passengers
Transpacific skyliners will begin carrying fare paying passengers this week and then open to the public the final link in a world encircling air network. After Oct. 21 travelers with cash and passports may fly around the world on regular routes, except for an 890 mile gap between Manila and the China coast.
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San Francisco
Transpacific Skyliners
Manila
China Coast
Chorus Girls and Debutantes Clash Over Movie Extras
In Santa Barbara tensions rose during filming of Paramount's College Holiday as chorus girls battled debutantes for extra parts. Director Frank Tuttle warned production would not halt, while debentante spokespeople argued they should be allowed to act, with salaries donated to charity.
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Santa Barbara
Calif
INS
Paramount
Hollywood
Frank Tuttle
Tuttle
Louise Small
Hollywood Group
Margaret McDougall
Nationwide WPA Strike Predicted by Today Magazine Editors
Today Magazine editors say WPA workers plan a nationwide demonstrative strike toward the end of October. One million of 3.5 million WPA workers earn under $40 monthly, with a 500-member national committee to march on Washington for a 20 percent pay raise on the eve of the election. Organizers from the Workers Alliance of America, representing about 800,000 members, are touring the country.
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New York
INS
WPA
Today Magazine
Raymond A. Moley
New Deal Generalissimo
White House
Washington
Workers Alliance of America
Alliance
Illinois Tribe Defined Among Algonquian Peoples
The Illinois are a North American Indian group within the broader Algonquian linguistic family. They historically inhabited central regions and played a pivotal role in regional fur trade networks and alliances.
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The
Illinois
Workers' Alliance of America Plans WPA Referendum Vote
The Workers' Alliance of America moves toward a referendum among its 800000 workers to decide on key labor policy. The plan aims to gather member input on organizational strategy and potential wage or benefit changes.
Alliance organizer hints at pre election strike plan
Ray Cook the Alliance organizer said Saturday a strike possibly before the election targets the country and accuses affiliates of the organization, signaling potential mobilization tied to the ballot and political climate.
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Alliance
Ray Cook
U S Notifies Japan Of Objections To Submarine Plans
The United States informs Japan that plans to retain 15 500 tons of submarines beyond the London treaty limit are illegal, a stance possibly shared by Great Britain. The disclosure comes from reliable sources and reflects concerns over postwar armament parity.
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U.S
Washington
United States
Japan
Great Britain
Suspects Identified in Jefferson Iowa Robbery Case
Sheriff Charles Nash said two men held since a car crash near Hoophole were positively identified as the beaters and robbers of Lizzie Cairns, widow of Jefferson Iowa. Identification came from three Jefferson visitors with Sheriff Foss Davis of Greene County. The witnesses included Helen Finch of Des Moines, Dale Cairns, and Joe Rosse.
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Cambridge, Ill
Charles Nash
Henry County
Ill
Hoophole
Lizzie Cairns
Jefferson
Nash
Foss Davis
Greene County
Helen Finch
Des Moines
Cairns
Dale Cairns
Joe Rosse
Joseph Acerra
Anawan
Chicago men held after Illinois crash firearms charge
Treatment of injuries from the crash led to admission to Henr county jail. George Briggs and Acerra, both from Chicago, are charged with possession of loaded firearms illegally. Sheriff Nash said they were in custody and little questioning had occurred while authorities decide the case.
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Henr
George Briggs
Jai
Chicago
Nash
Briggs
Acerra
Britain Annexes South Sea Isle With Naval Implications
Britain confirms annexation of eight Phoenix Islands in the South Seas archipelago. The 16 square mile group, with about 60 inhabitants, is deemed strategically valuable, prompting German Nazi press to denounce Britain while two New Zealand navy sloops receive orders to affirm the king's claim. Palm signs reading This island belongs to King Edward VIII were posted on each island.
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London
Great Britain
South Sea
Phoenix Archipelago
Germany
Italy
Berlin
der Angriff
Paul Joseph Goebbels
Australia
New Zealand
Phoenix Islands
Edward VIII
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