Hull Defends Canadian Trade Pact Amid Critics
Secretary Hull rejected widespread opposition to the Canadian trade treaty saying the broad economic benefits are undeniable. He dismissed protests as partisan politics from a few privileged groups while urging patience as agriculture and industry expect increased trade. A Democrat urged challenging the reciprocal tariff law used in the agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eae
Hull
State Department
Wallace
Clarence C. Dill
Washington
Jury Frees Mrs. Ruby Shaffer in Patton murder verdict
A Wood county jury of men found Mrs. Ruby Shaffer not guilty of murdering her husband, Rex Shaffer. The 38 year old widow, calm through the trial, embraced her 17 year old son Rex after verdict. Defense argued lack of evidence of poison, while prosecutors alleged infidelity claims surrounding the case.
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Parkersburg
Ruby
Shaffer
Rex
Putnam County
Wood County
Pat T. We
Putnam County Cauley
Alvin J. Barnhhart
XL. Dunlap
Law
B. T. Claytor
Pat- Baba
Counedy
Carley
Winter Storm Hits Midwest Area With Snow and Cold
Snow and wind swept a wide Midwest region as winter arrived a month early. Minot, North Dakota recorded 12 below zero with impassable roads in places while Southern Minnesota and northern Iowa saw two inches of snow. Temperatures fell below zero in northern Minnesota with a chilly trend continuing in Chicago as the first light snow dusted the ground and a forecasted 20 above is expected overnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul
Ing
Midwest
North Dakota
Minot
Minnesota
Lowe
Chicago
Weather Bureau
Poisoned Soda Kills Another in San Francisco
In San Francisco a fourth death and three more illnesses are linked to poisoned baking soda. George Purnaras, 45, died after using the bicarbonate from a different source than earlier cases. Authorities seize the package for analysis as 800 pounds of repacked household soda are tested amid mass murder and accident theories. Store owner Joseph Roazenthel and salvage head Nick Manup face contamination charges with inquest delayed until December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
George Purnaras
Anthony Trabucco
Trabucco
Purnaras
Joseph Roazenthel
Nick Manup
Nailvage Company
Eastern Concerns Fight Utility Act
New York reports the eastern fight over the federal holding company act as Consolidated Gas Company of New York declares it will not register, challenging the law in federal court. Similar injunction actions followed by United Gas Improvement Company of Philadelphia and the Philadelphia Electric Company, with Washington officials weighing stronger registration rules amid anticipated wave of suits.
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New York
New ‘Aan
Consolidated Gas Company of
Hela
Pes
Sec Hile Signer Company
Wilming
SimDar
United Gas Improvement Company of Philadelphia
Ots Estability
Philadelphia Electric Company
Commission
Washington
Consolidated As Company
Te Newabs
Queens Light and Power Company
Securities Commission
Consolidated
Premature Killing Of Patients Wrong Says Medical Man
William C. Woodward M D of the American Medical Association contends euthanasia lacks legal justification even when an incurable patient desires death. He cautions against leaving the decision to the patient and physician alone, noting family involvement matters and that life may be prolonged by judicious drug use rather than hastened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Woodward
Bureau of Legal Medicine and
Legislation
American Medical Association
Chicago
Ie Das
Mercy Slayer and the ethics of medical decisions
The excerpt argues that doctors cannot determine the best course when mercy killing is considered. A physician who intentionally ends a life, even to relieve suffering, commits manslaughter or murder. Legislation is needed to decide if laws should allow premature death in crime punishment, balancing individual rights with state interests.
Davis Says AAA Twin of NRA
In a Supreme Court clash over the New Deal farm program, John W. Davis and allied groups seek to join the Hoosac case challenging AAA taxes. The government defends against an injunction sought by Louisiana rice millers, arguing payment first and litigation later.
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Washington
Supreme Court
New Deal
John W. Davis
American Liberty League
Hoosac Mis
Massachusetts
AAA
Vernon A. Vrooman
Des Moines
Nathan L. Miller
New York
William R. Perkins
Hygrade Food Products Core
National Biscuit Company
P. Lorillard Company
NRA
Davis
Alexander Hamilton
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
James Monroe
Marshall
Storey
Hughes
Jackson
Plesce
Polk
Tyler
Bucharan
Cleveland
Wilson
Coolidge
Quints Create Heavy Production Demands for Film Makers
Hollywood reports the five Dignnes quintuplets complicating a major feature and a serial. A 30-member Canadian crew, including engineers and technicians, will depart November 28 for Callender Ontario to shoot battle and serial scenes. Only five family members will work daily, with strict 30 minute limits and a light-filtering system overseen by Dr Aan Dafoe and Zanuck supervising the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Dictine Quintuptets
Hella Angels
Lem
Callender
Ontario
Canada
Darryl F. Zanuck
Studio
20 Century-Fox
Zanuck
Arthur Miller
Shirley Temple
Aan Dafoe
Little Gifts
Deserted Wife Seeks 41800 Yearly Alimony in New York
Mrs Blanche Marquis testifies in referee court that life as a deserted wife is hard and asks for 41800 a year in alimony after her stock broker husband left home for an actress. She presents a detailed budget claiming expenses include rent food teachers for Muriel and Florida trips, with 20000 support sought.
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New York
Blanche Marquis
Stock Exchange
Biggie
Muriel
Elvira Traebert
Florida
Marquis
Atlantic City
I Marau
State May Lose School Projects Funds Plea by Superintendent Trent
Superintendent W. W. Trent said counties have applied to WPA for 6.05 million dollars to build schools. He warned the state may lose four to five million if counties cannot supply roughly one third of the cost, affecting 268 proposed projects including rural one and multi room buildings costing 15 000 to 35 000 dollars. Brooke County officials who asked PWA for 38 750 dollars to build a school appear likely to receive funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W.trent
de. Trent
Trent
Brooke County
PWA
Great British Fleet Displays Power Off Egyptian Coast
Rioting flared in Cairo as British ships gathered for a major naval display. Seven policemen were injured and about fifty rioters arrested amid clashes on the day of mourning for seven students. The fleet of 31 warships under Prince Mahomed Ali viewed from the cruiser Berwick fired a royal salute as the Ajax led the squadron into range of Alexandria’s waters.
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Cairo
Italy
Britain
Mediterranean
Alexandria
Prince Mahomed Ali
Nahas Pasha
Berwick
Miles Inson
Reypt
Prince Tame
Orbor
Mussolini
Ethiopia
Egypt
Libya
Ajax
Erne
Batteskins
Anti Jewish Riots Spread in Europe
News briefs from Budapest Warsaw and Berlin describe anti Jewish rioting spreading to provincial towns after confrontations with police at the Budapest Conservatory and university protests. Demonstrators attacked Jewish districts. police regained control as several hundred demonstrators were arrested and actions targeted at Jewish offices and embassies continued in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Budapest
Budapest Conservatory of Music
University of Budapest
Conservatory
Blast at Mesta Machine Foundry Kills One, Wounds Twenty Four
In West Homestead near Pittsburgh a ladle overhot molten iron exploded at the Mesta Machine Company foundry injuring 24 workers and killing John Eve of West Homestead. The blast sent a fiery shower over the plant as men blamed a gas pocket or insufficiently heated mould for the tragedy.
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Pittsburgh
Mesta Machine Company
West Homestead
John Eve
F. Harris
Haile Selassie Returns With Captured Guns From Front
Emperor Haile Selassie returns to Addis Ababa after a two day air tour of the southern front. He lands with two captured Italian machine guns and issues orders to his troops. His party claims victory and notes Ethiopian forces resisting Italian superiority.
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Karl H. von Weigand
U.S
Addis Ababa
Emperor Haile Selassie
Daggah Bur
Sasa Baneh
Fokker
Irect
Ras Nasibu_ Emanuel
Chietta
Omar
Samantar
Pitaurari
Mateh
Dedjasmatch
Makonnen
Hitler calls war baby classes to ready for service in Germany
Berlin rumors about Franco German rapprochement swirl as Hitler orders conscription for the war baby classes of 1913 and 1916. The move would swell Germany’s armed forces toward one million, with industry and population mobilization planned under Total War guidance. Simultaneous reports note 1811 class called in East Prussia near Soviet borders and 1914 1915 cohorts already serving.
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Berlin
Hitler
Germany
Cecee Lee
Poncet
Paris
Laval
Hittee
von Neurat
France
Erich von Ludendorff
East Prussia
Soviet Russia
Lithuania
Gold Coins Found in Oak Tree by Chopper
HAEL SUMMIT Ea Way 21. Wilbur Allums struck a pole here today while cutting wood on Gordie Ail. He found an old-fashioned snuff bottle embedded in oak. Opening the bottle revealed between 500 and 600 dollars in gold coins hidden inside.
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Hael Summit
Way
Wibur Allums
Gordie Ail
Strato Record Is Confirmed
Washington November record verified for the Armistice day flight by Captains Albert W. Stevens and Orvil A. Anderson. The National Geographic Society Army Air Corps balloon Explorer I reached 72,895 feet, beating the 1933 and Russian marks and setting a new official stratospheric height. Officials plan to apply for Federation Aeronautique International recognition in Paris.
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Washington
War
Albert W. Stevens
Orvil A. Anderson
The
Nations Aeronautics Association
National Geographic Society
Army Air Corps
NRG
Tigate
Cal Re
Bureau of Standards
Scienin
T. G. W. Setfle
Chester Fordney
Federation Aeronauiqure International
Paris
France
National Aeronautics
Human Guinea Pig Squad Joins 75 Students
New York City reports reveal a "human guinea pig" squad of 75 volunteers from New York Homeopathic Medical College who will swallow harmless looking pills containing venoms and toxins to study their effects on heart and blood vessel diseases. Dr. Linn Boyd directs the trials, insisting doses are tiny and pills colorless tasteless and odorless to avoid any biased symptoms.
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U. 5
New York
Sqhad
Boyd
Rears
Early returns show Roosevelt New Deal favored in five states
Literary Digest reports initial returns from five southern and western states polling on the Roosevelt New Deal. Early tabulations indicate a majority voting yes on approving the acts and policies, with the latest figure around 46.72 percent yes and 53.28 percent no. A prior national poll in 1934 showed 61.15 percent for the deal and 38.85 percent against. Other states including Iowa and Kansas are noted, with full results to be continued on Page 15.
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Voagall Roosevelt
Pallon
South
West
Ate Pune
States
Iowa
Kan
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Moley
Brain
Mrs
Ruby Shaffer
Putnam
Willie Willis
Robert Quillen
Wayne
Eastern Concerns Fight Utility Act
N. Y
SEC
Mercy Slayer
Bridgeport
Fleet
Europe
Novaia Ehewest Exchange
Ejalmar Schacht
Jeconomics
Schacht
Nurnberg
Warsaw
Legation
Chrylski
Jewish Telegraph Agency
Enon
Haile
Italo
Asmara
Edar
THIOP
Abera
Kenya Gritisho
Miles
Somaliland
Chopper
Stevens
Anderson
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