Democrats Take Over Control of State
Philadelphia region reports show Democrats routing Republicans in Pennsylvania local and county elections. Key figures include Warren Van Dyke and Joseph Guffey shaping the new political order as Governor Pinchot shifts alignments toward the Democrats. Page eight continues.
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Joseph S. Wasney
United Press
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Old Guard
Philadelphias
Scranton
Lancaster
Sunbury
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia Tnquirer
Wilium S
Gqidle
van Dyke
New Heights
Democratic Committee
James Lewis Club Speaker Delivers Latsty Glass Talk
Kiwanis Club heard James Lewis, junior high school instructor, discuss Latsty Glass history and manufacture with samples and demonstrations. Nominating committee report tabled and officers to be elected at next luncheon. Rotary meeting invitation accepted for November 21. D B Cloyd of Erie attended as guest.
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James Lewis
Unemrpoy
Junion High School
To- Way
Kiwanis Club
Lewis
Plas
Atenort
Comine Vest
Regilay
Rotary Club
Kielnschmidt
National Libercutésis Association
D. B. Cloyd
Erie
Was
Another Pennsylvania Hunter Killed in Woods
A Pennsylvanian hunter died in an accidental discharge in the woods. The body was found near a remote area with details fragmented in the report. Authorities described it as a tragic but accidental shooting during a hunting outing.
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Wy United
Pitseurge
Ghae
Natenea Heighly
Pu. Button
Farm strike checked by Johnsons appeal
United Press reports opposition to the October 21 farm strike grew as deputy sheriffs and anti strike groups cleared thousands from highways to open markets for produce. Gen Hugh Johnson urged relief measures while NRA leaders defended the program and promised results before Christmas. Farm Holiday Association head Mila Reno called the strike temporary.
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United Press Des Moines
Mid-West
Hugh 8. Johnson
NRA
Johnson
Olin
Omaha
Neb
Inehtengo
Minneapolis
Uthon
Abbinson
AA. A
Mila Reno
Farm Holiday Association
Iuut Strila
Armistice Day Proclamation From Mayor England
A proclamation honoring the anniversary of the end of the last human conflict declares Armistice Day a national holiday. It urges citizens to observe a two minute silent prayer at eleven o'clock and to display a flag in remembrance of those who sacrificed for liberty and justice.
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Mocery
F, T
England
Armistice Day Observances Planned for Corry Schools
American Education Week activities for Corry schools are organized by the American Legion Post 365. The program starts five minutes before 11 o'clock with invocation taps and a patriotic address. Each school has assigned clergy, students, and speakers for the observance.
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American Legion
Imer A. Cartier
Albert Cariburg
Corry
Legion Committee
G. L. Boyd
Toe Hasbrqucie
Llovil Stowe
Stanley West
Taps
Harrison Rawson
Stephen E. Brooks
Concord
B.A. Hook
Eaps
Wesley Scantons
Wallace Mf. Young
Washington School
B. A. Lewis
Carlton Drakear
Theo P. Williams
St. Edward's School
Mathat PG
Kentucky Vote Shows Repeal of Dry Law Approaching
Voter tally from Tuesday's election reveals a strong majority in Kentucky for repealing the Prohibition era Highteis amendment. Initial returns indicate broad support across precincts as counties report counts favoring repeal.
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Kentucky
Electon Fouay
Federal role urged to handle education crisis in U S
Dr John C Norton of Columbia University told the Pennsylvania Education Congress that tens of thousands of students are losing access to schooling due to deteriorating conditions in the education system. He urged federal government leadership and a nationwide program to support schooling and adult education, with United States Commissioner George F Zook outlining government aid in unemployment relief and educational agencies.
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United Press
Harrisburg
John C. Norton
Columbia University
Pennsylvania Education Congress
Norton
Joint Commission On the
George F. Zock
United States
Zook
New Konargh Takes Arghanistan Throne
Mohammed Zahir Khan ascends the throne of Arghanistan after the assassination of his father Mohammed Nedir Khan. The new king, his wife and sisters receive pledges of loyalty from tribal leaders as Mourning spreads across the country.
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Konargh
Arghanistan
Qekabul
Afghanistan
Mohammed Zahir Khan
Mohammed Nedir Khan
Ghazi
Waitt
Zahir
Railroad bridges burned in separate strikes report
Disrupted lines near Partemmith Louisiana and Thurston Naky suffered damage as two railroad bridges burned during a strike period. Repairs were underway though assessments were not completed.
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United Rose
Partemmith
Shstby
Wilien
Thurston
Naky
Gang Kidnapping Ring Exposed in Chicago Arrests
Chicago authorities disclosed a $500000 kidnapping ring run by 4 powerful gang members. Twelve men were arrested, with confessions reported and charges of kidnapping, a capital offense under state law. Investigations credit federal and state officials led by Patrick Roche with the raids and ongoing inquiries into nine major kidnappings in the Chicago area.
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United Press
Chicago
Patrick Roche
Horner
Rooke
Vane
Frank Sauder
Benton
Gambler
Burt
S Atorney
Sauder
Tidee Phillin L
Sulivan
Cart
Daniel Gilbert
Corry Hospital Board Accepts Auxiliary Offer for Half Cost
Directors of the Corry Hospital Association met in regular session at the Library building. Mrs. C. W. Bracken presented an offer from the Ladies Auxiliary to defray half the cost of new operating room equipment if the board pays the remainder. The board accepted the offer and discussed floor-covering needs and constitutional approval for the Northwestern Pennsylvania Hospital Association.
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Corry Hospital Association
Barker
Brown
DeRosay
Wiston
Graham
Howard
Kelly
C. W. Bracken
Ladies Auxiliary
Corry Hospital
Uunimry
Jone
Northwestern Pennsylvania Hospital
Aga Giation
Toga Hospital
Decisive Battle Near in New Cuban Revolt
Five hundred rebels fortified in the old Azares Castle fortress near Havana faced a looming bombardment by President Graf San Martins troops. The hilltop position with strong fortifications could only be breached by heavy artillery, while government officers weighed bombarding Cabanas fortress or starving the defenders as options.
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United Press
Havana
Azares ‘Castle
Graf San Martin
Queranelm
Cabanas
Million Vote Backed Repeal Across Pennsylvania
Returns from three quarters of Pennsylvania precincts show a dominant repeal majority exceeding one million. In 6,811 districts counted, 1,493,142 voted for repeal while 487,069 opposed, indicating a sweeping victory statewide.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Fear Erie milk price war may extend county wide
James Wassink, manager of the North East Dairy Company, warned at a conference in Erie that the Erie milk price dispute could spread to North East and other parts of the county. He said a cut to 7 cents a quart jeopardizes farm returns and challenged the idea that a 10 cent price is sustainable under NRA and contract terms.
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Erie
North East
James Wassink
North East Dairy Company
Corry
Hrie
NRA
Wassink
Mr. Wassink
Pound Sterling Reaches $5 Mark in Exchange Trading
London reports the pound sterling hitting a postwar high in foreign exchange. It opened at 4.0844 dollars, climbed to 5.01 dollars in early trading, with franc values moving higher as the pound strengthened.
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United Press
London
Toreign Exchange
BOK
Raskob Reveals Bank Loan In Senate Inquiry
Washington November 9 A Senate stock market investigation heard John J Raskob testify as a volunteer witness that he and Alfred E Smith and others formed a syndicate to back County Trust Company shares after the 1928 suicide of James J Riordan bank president The testimony links a Chase bank loan to Raskob Smith and others amid the 1929 panic and a large profit from Sinclair Oil and related dealings.
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United Press
Washington
New York
Alfréd B.smith
Senate
John J. Raskob
Raskob
Smith
Syndiccate
County Trust Company
Te Suleide
Chase Bank
Iithone
Fletcher
Chase Banc
Alfred E. Smith
Liquor Loosens as Restrictions Lighten in New York
New York revels in eased liquor limits as prescription sales and open hard drinks surge. Drug stores report brisk business and millions of gallons moving from stockhouses, while bootleg activity lingers beneath the surface.
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New York
Forday
Ars
Targety
Statewide amendments ratified by voters in election
French planes on long expedition report says seven amendments approved by voters. Key measures include funding for unemployment relief, toll bridges, and tax impositions on property near improvements. The tally shows a large majority support the eight proposed amendments across the ballot.
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Keller
United Press
Philadelphia
Agnésdmint
Carpagena
Stein
Tuchicy
Ana
Voetnptiste
Mace Posta
Ties
Travitvey Ieteat
Recognition talks near final approval after Hull Litvinov meeting
United States and the Soviet Union moved toward final recognition in early November as Secretary Hull and Maxim Litvinov pressed technical details at the White House. Progress outlined covered propaganda, debts totaling 672,750,000, and time to finalize terms with Roosevelt.
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Joseph H. Baird
United Press
Washington
Hull
Maxim Litvinov
Roosevelt
United States
Soviet Union
Litvinov
White House
State Department
Scerensky
U. S. Treasury
Plan No Special Observance Of Armistice Day
Armistice Day falls on Saturday so no public observance is planned in this city. It is a legal holiday with banks and city offices likely to be closed though business may proceed normally. Local veterans groups organize dancing parties with Lt Arch ie W Thom pson hosting at Edwards Hall and the American Legion post sponsoring events at Blanks t on Friday. some doubt if businesses will close.
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Ulm
Alang
Arphie W. Thomipsin
Edward's Hall
Blmbe & Cartier Post
American Legion
Binkstron
Olin Beth
Industria
Wetlyibe de
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Russia
Organization Republicans
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Ware
Martin
James Lewis Club
Penn
Congress
Hel Wednes
Jay
North Gait Dairy Company
Louor
Veterane
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