Hitler warns statesmen as tensions rise in Europe
The piece surveys Hitler’s renewed bellicose stance and defensive rhetoric amid British parleys with Chamberlain and Roosevelt’s notes on the Czech crisis. It links domestic pension fights and election pressures to broader instability, criticizing reliance on expansive spending and taxes. It cites Harold McGugin and the Townsend plan in the context of looming elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fuhrer
Hitler
Munich
Germany
Chamberlain
Roosevelt
Webster
High Court Denies Mooney Plea in 1916 Bombing Case
The Supreme Court refused to review Thomas J. Mooney's 1916 Preparedness Day bombing conviction and imprisonment on Monday. His lawyer, John F. Finnerty, obtained permission to renew a habeas corpus petition, ensuring further technical scrutiny by the High Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Thomas J. Mooney
John F. Finnerty
High Court
Mooney
Mooney Sees Limited Paths to Freedom at San Quentin
Mooney acknowledged his last legal route to freedom is closed and suggested uniting with American labor in a political economic action. The Supreme Court denied a habeas petition review three years after dismissing the original writ. Various other cases, including Anna Hahn and Charles Luciano appeals, were denied or set for hearings.
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San Quentin Prison
Calif
Thomas J. Mooney
Supreme Court
High Tribunal
Mooney
Anna Marie Hahn
Cincinnati
Ohio Supreme Court
Charles
Ucky" Luciano
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Ford Motor Co
National Labor Relations Board
Kansas City
Secretary of Agriculture
Wallace
John M. Perry
Columbian’ Enameling and Stamping Company
Sands Manufacturing Company
Cleveland
NLRB
Memphis Furniture Manufacturing Company
Michigan
Missouri
Declaration of Principles Endorsed in Lifvyou Edition
A Lifvyou edition advocates a declaration of principles as advisable. The piece argues for clear guidelines and ethical standards to guide readers and participants in civic and cultural discussions within the community.
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Lifvyou
Pension tops campaign for under-50s in California
Two UCLA students propose a spoof pension plan offering 50 a week to people under 50, funded by milk bottle tops. The tops would circulate, with each exchange punching a hole and a penny paid, aiming to boost purchasing power and democracy while mirroring a separate 30-a-week plan for those over 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Bill Brown
The
Daily Brain
Bob Schiller
University of California At
United States
California
Warm Weather Stays As 84 Degree Sunday Peak Reported
Cedar Rapids records show pleasant October conditions with a 55 low at 7 am rising to 74 by 10 am then 80 by 2 30 pm. Sunday reached a summer like 84 at 3 30 pm under clear skies as 7 pm fell to 63 and midnight to 58 per Inskeep Company readings.
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Cedar Rapids
Mercury
Franco Rejects Mediation Plan in Civil War
In Burgos Spain Generalissimo Francisco Franco rejected third party mediation and demanded complete unconditional surrender. He linked Italy's withdrawal of 10 000 volunteers to a broader acceptance of belligerent rights for his side.
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Burgos
Spain
INS
Francisco Franco
Italy
Franco
Franklin Roosevelt Returns to Washington for Week in Capital
President Roosevelt back in Washington for a week to tackle domestic issues notably farm relief and social security while keeping foreign affairs as a political priority. He plans to remain in the capital through the week.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Soviet Aviators Denounce Lindbergh Over Russia Claims
Eleven prominent Soviet aviators in Pravda denounce Col. Lindbergh for belittling the Soviet air force to aid Chamberlain's Prague policy. They claim Russia's fleet rivals Germany and Japan in numbers and quality, and accuse Lindbergh of fascist tendencies and slander. The letter, published after Lindbergh visited Russia, accuses him of acting on English reactionaries and seeking a director post in Russian civil aviation.
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Moscow
Russia
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
Chamberlain
Czechoslovakia
London
Paris
Prague
Lindbergh
Germany
Great Britain
France
North Pole
Pacific
Pravda
Communist Party
Adolf Hitler
Neville Chamberlain
Munich
Baron Munchausen
SEC Charged With Unfair Questioning By Utility Witness
Howard C. Hopson accused the SEC of unfair questioning during the hearing into the connection between UESCO and the Associated Gas and Electric system. He claimed the proceedings cost UESCO $300,000 to $400,000 annually and objected to requests about his tax cases as attorney of record.
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Washington
Howard C. Hopson
Securities and Exchange Commission
Employer Securities Co
Hopson
UESCO
Tnd
Examiner
Raoul
Berger
Dabne
Hitch-Hiker Is Doubly Lady
Jack Maier, whose car had been stolen last week, hitched a ride home and found himself in his own vehicle. He directed the driver to the police station where officers assisted in recovering the car.
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Washington
Jack Maier
Maier
20 Killed in Belgian Airliner Crash Near Soest
Berlin AP reports Lufthansa learned Monday that 20 people died in a Belgian airliner crash near Soest in the Ruhr valley Germany. Victims included 16 passengers eight Germans and one Dutch, plus a Belgian crew of four. Bodies scattered along a 1000 foot stretch as search teams recovered them. Cause unknown. Soest lies about 35 miles east of Dortmund.
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Berlin
Tufthansa
Soest
Ruhr
Germany
Dortmund
Trusty Forced To Aid Flight Returns To Work As Mechanic
C W League a 26 year old trusty at the Kansas State prison returned to work as a mechanic in the outside garage after being forced to aid two convicts in an escape. He was released at Falls City Nebraska by Benjamin Jeanette and Ira Green who forced him to drive them to the city in a prison truck.
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Marble Hall
INS
Joseph Mulcrone
Philadelphia
Mulcrone
New
Washington Heights
N. Y
Malcrone
Helene
Patricia
Mulcrones
Lansing
Kan
C. W. League
Kansas State Prison
League
Falls City
Neb
Benjamin Jeanette
Ira Green
Nebraska City
Bert Kesselring
A. C. Sweet
Lindberghs Take Off For Berlin Flight
Le Bourget officials say Col Charles Lindbergh and Mrs. Lindbergh departed for Berlin. Reports later said the couple may have landed in Rotterdam as fog and rain in western Germany could delay their Berlin arrival.
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LE Bourget
France
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lindbergh
Berlin
Rotterdam
Netherlands
Germany
Lindberghs
AFL demands broad changes in Wagner Act at Houston convention
The American Federation of Labor gathered in Convention Hall Houston demanded nine sweeping changes to the Wagner Act and prepared to challenge President Roosevelt in the Senate over his reappointment of Donald Wakefield Smith to the national labor relations board. Delegates condemned the NLRB as biased toward the CIO and accusing it of expanding powers at the expense of free trade unions while urging a pardon for Tom Mooney and unity to keep labor peace.
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Houston
Texas
American Federation of Labor
Roosevelt
U. S. Senate
Donald Wakefield Smith
National Labor Relations Board
William Green
New Deal
Tom Mooney
California
San Francisco
Mr. Roosevelt
Daniel J. Tobin
Teamsters
Resolutions Committee
Executive Council
CIO
NLRB
A. F
Japs Take Chinese Stronghold North of Former Capital
Two Japanese divisions totaling 20000 men were wiped out west of Te han on the southern Yanetze river front the Chinese claimed. Japanese troops captured Sienyang after converging from south and east, about 100 miles north of Hankow. Nipponese warships on the Yangtze are 60 miles from Hankow. The war office also claimed capture of Aikonkai northwest of Hankow.
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Hankow
China
INS
Tehan
Yanetze River
TOKIO
Sienyang
Yangtze River
War Office
Aikonkai
Teian
Quiet Republican Tactics Hint 1940 Nucleus in New England
A humorous anonymous column notes Republicans quietly pursuing strategy around Maine and Vermont as potential 1940 focal points. The piece mocks Jim Farley and political chatter, predicting limited impact from external quick fixes amid factional intrigue.
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Maine
Vermont
Jim Farley
Hitler Warns Peril Of War Is Still Present
Berlin reporting indicates Adolf Hitler used a Saarbruecken speech to warn that war dangers remain in the current era. He said Germany seeks understanding with neighbors while maintaining defensive strength and keeping a close eye on Anthony Eden Alfred Duff Cooper and Winston Churchill as Versailles leftovers. He urged strengthened resolve to safeguard security and rights against peace opponents.
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Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Anthony Eden
Admiralty
Alfred Duff Cooper
Winston Churchill
Versailles
Uncle Sam to Pass Butter to Linn County Relief
Cedar Rapids News reports a federal surplus butter shipment of 232 64 pound tubs totaling nearly seven and a half tons will arrive for Linn county relief clients. Alice Ferber, relief director, awaits the consignment and she will apportion butter by family size from two to 14 pounds monthly under state guidance.
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Cedar Rapida News
Sam
Linn County
Alice Ferber
State Relief Office
State Relief Department
State Office
Mrs Roosevelt Says She Will Follow State Dept Instructions
Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt said she would be pleased if King George VI and Queen Elizabeth visited the United States. She added she would do exactly as the state department directs, and would not curtsey to the visiting queen in her role as hostess.
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Mrs. Roosevelt
Washington
Franklin D Roosevelt
United States
London
George
Queen Elizabeth
Canada
Roosevelt
State Department
James M. Helm
White House
Ring Lardner's son reported killed in Spain
The death of James Lardner, 24, son of author Ring Lardner, was reported on the Ebro front by Spanish loyalists who witnessed his capture and claim he was slain by Moor troops. American officials challenged the report pending verification against prisoner lists at Saragossa.
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Perpignan
James Lardner
Ring Lardner
Ebro
Lardner
Saragossa
Spain
Navional Brigade
Farmers see slight rises in wheat and corn forecasts
The Agriculture Department on Oct 1 estimated wheat at 940,229,000 bushels and corn at 2,459,316,000 bushels for the current year, modestly above a month ago. Comparisons show 1927-36 ten year averages and last year’s production, with carryover and supply details noted as officials plan 1939 plantings.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Crop Board
Towa
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
Kansas
Wisconsin
Deny Armour Plea For Writ Against Poll Of Employes
In Chicago the U S circuit court refused Armour and Co a request to block a National Labor Relations Board vote among 7 000 Chicago plant workers The NLRB ordered disestablishment of the Employes Mutual Association and a vote to choose a bargaining agent The CIO affiliate U Packing House Workers led the bid for representation and the Employes Mutual was excluded from voting
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Chicago
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Armour and Company
National Labor Relations Board
Packer
Mutual Association
CIO
U. Packing House
Bargaj
Employes Mutual Assoctt
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Coffeyville
Pyransan
McGugin
American Association For Social Security
America
Hany
Supreme Tribunal
Anna Hahn
LABOR
Hugo Black
Stanley Reed
Finnerty
Capital
Lindy
SEC
Trusty
Believe Lindys
A. FL
Smith
Labor Board
Arthur “Bugs” Baer
Jim
Bebe
National Supply
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