Italo Ethiopia dispute looms as league acts
The League council adopted President Enrique Ruiz Guinazu’s plan to draft a settlement under Article XV. Italy’s delegation again walked out, while Capt. Eden stressed continued conciliation. Britain urged neutral observers and a firm stance as Mussolini hinted at a Libyan invasion.
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Italy
League of Nations Committee of Five
Ethiopia
League Council
Enrique Ruiz Guinazu
Argentina
Committee of Five
Anthony Eden
League Affairs
Rome
Sir Eric Drummond
Mussolini
Great Britain
Eden
Council
League
Peter Munch
Denmark
Maxim Litvinov
Russia
Mussoliniad
Charles de Chamrun
Haile Selassie
Mediterranean
Gibraltar
Malta
Alexandria
Suez Canal
England
Libya
Egypt
Amatean Legionnaires Rally Against Nazism in St Louis
A convention in St Louis adopted a resolution with cheers endorsing active opposition to nazism fascism and other forms of extremism. The record notes enthusiastic approval from attendees including several named leaders and groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amatean ‘Legionnaires
St. Louis
Unim
Jems
Mabe
Roosevelt Begins Vacation Tour Through West and Southwest
President Roosevelt finished official duties and departed for a coast to coast trip to San Diego via a special train with Mrs Roosevelt and officials. He spoke to midwestern farmers at Fremont Nebraska and planned stops at Boulder Dam and the Hollywood Bowl as the train rolled toward California.
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Roosevelt
San Diego
Panama Canal
Fremont
Neb
Boulder Dam
Los Angeles
Republicans Begin Early Campaign Preparations in Washington
Republican national committee members met in Washington to plan the Presidential campaign. They voted for vigorous western state efforts and announced new headquarters to open in Chicago under Harrison Spengler of Iowa. No candidate or convention city was chosen. Chicago, St. Louis, and Kansas City vie to host, with Kansas City favored for its new air conditioned hall.
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Epublican National
Washington
Chicago
Harrison Spengler
Iowa
St. Louis
Kansas City
Roosevelt
Tammany Hall
New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt
James A. Farley
Tammany
New York City
Joseph V. McKee
White House
Farley
Fiorello H. la
James J. Walker
Jimmy Walker
Mann
Herbert H. Lehman
al Smith
Lehman
la Guardia
Genagh Johnson to retire as works progress administrator
Genagh Johnson will retire October 16 from the position of works progress administrator for New York City, per an agreement with President Roosevelt. Victor F. Ridder, publisher of the German language New Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, will succeed him. The seventh Eucharistic congress in Cleveland drew 150000 attendees as Archbishop Cicognani led a midnight pontifical low mass in the stadium, followed by a stadium benediction of Pope Pius XI broadcast from Castel Gandolfo.
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Abbey Williams
Harry Hopkins
Willams
Relef
National Industrial Conference Board
PWA
Genagh Johnson
Works Progress Administrator
New York City
Roosevelt
Victor F. Ridder
New “Yorker Staats-Zeitung Und Herold
New York Journal of Commerce
Cleveland
Amleto Giovanni Cicognani
United States
Pius XI
Castel Gondolfo
Italy
Japanese General Outlines North China Policy
Maj. Gen. Hayao Tada, commander of Japanese forces in Norra China, announces goals to extend relief and welfare to Chinese masses. He calls for removing anti Manchukuo and anti Japanese elements from north China, freeing finances from Nanking government control, and preventing Sovietization.
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Norra
China
Hayao Tada
Nanking
Inside Washington and Berlin Political Currents Across Nations
Washington reports outline church reform in Germany under Hitler with a new national synod. In New York Joe Louis KOs Max Baer at Yankee Stadium as plans for future bouts unfold. General MacArthur urges a five year modernization plan focusing on speed, fire, and professional leadership, while tax and bonus debates ripple through Congress and Treasury maneuvers spark silver market speculation.
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Eichsbishop
Ludwig Mueller
Christian Church
Germany
Hitler
Reichsfuehrer
Hans Kerrl
Doctor Stalin
Berlin
Bueller
Friedrich von Bodelschwingh
Yankee Stadium
New York
Joe Louis
Max Baer
Max
Louis
South America
Europe
Jim Braddock
Douglas MacArthur
Congress
Roosevelt
American Legion
Senate
House
Congressional
Legion
Washington
Aviator Felix Waitkus Chases New York to Kaunas Flight
Young Chicago and Wisconsin pilot Felix Waitkus attempted a nonstop solo voyage from New York to Kaunas Lithuania. He crossed the Atlantic but landed in fog near Ballinrobe Ireland injuring nothing but damaging his plane. He said he flew blind for long stretches and battled storms and low fuel before reaching land.
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Seat
Felix Waitkus
Chicago
Wisconsin
New York
Kaunas
Lithuania
Atlantic Ocean
Ballinrobe
Ireland
Walthus
Atlantic
Baldonne
Dublin
Longhorn cattle under federal protection in Oklahoma game refuge
The U.S. Biological Survey reports Texas longhorns now protected along with over 1 000 big game animals in southwestern Oklahoma’s Wichita refuge. The 61 000 acre site houses 209 buffalo 222 elk about 500 Virginia deer and 200 wild turkeys as forest service and survey teams counted species by pasture drives foot travel and rain track methods.
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Texas
Wichita
Oklahoma
United States Biological Survey
Forest Service and Biological ‘Survey
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League of Nations Council
Edward W. Pickard
Western Newspaper Union
Cordellian
J. Walton Moore
Joseph C. Green
Charles W. Yost
Roper
Ithe Thunitions Control Board
Ohio
National American Legion
Chicago Board of Trade Post
Franklin Post
Omaha
Mineral Springs
J. Ray Murphy
Ida Grove
Towa
Raymond A. Gales
Virginia
W. E. Whitlock
South Carolina
Whitney Godwin
Florida
Oscar Worthwine
Idaho
Lou Probst
Wyoming
Melville Mucklestone
American Legion Auxiliary
Sort
Aubrey Williams
Gen.MacArthur
Iel
Rooosevelt
Capitol Hills
Morgenthau
Mr. Morgenthaum
Montagu Norman
Bank of England
Bar Harbor
Maine
Down East
Henry Morgenthau
Secretary of the Treasury
Sam
Spain
Administration
United States Treasury
Treasury
Dionne
Canada
Quaker Data Co
Box L
Chicago, Ill
Magnesia
Milnesia
23Rd St
Long Island City
N.Y
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