Open Door Policy Tensions Chinese Oil Monopoly Debate
Foreign officials report Japan and Manchukuo push an oil monopoly while arguing the nine power treaty and open door policy remain at stake. Washington and London question independence claims as representations target Nanking rather than Manchukuo, amid Japanese press censorship on the monopoly topic.
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Japan Party
Bes
Great Britain
Manchukuo
Washington
London
Manchoukun
Toymo
Netherlands
Poly
Foreign Office
Glenn T.repen
China
Manchuria
United States
Japan
Manchoukuo
Nanking
Arlen leaves Paramount to lead in Helldorado after freelance move
Hollywood piece reports Richard Arlen quitting Paramount after years under contract. He accepts the lead in Helldorado once Spencer Tracy would have played it, tiring of trial horse roles and seeking steadier creative footing despite remaining attached to cinema.
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Hollywood
Richard Arlen
Arlen
Pictures
Paramount
Fered Hin
Spencer Tracy
Fox Company
Paraount
Extms Call Central Casting Corporation
Eadaches
Mussolini Pledges Militaristic Italy and Compulsory Service
In a speech from a tank, Mussolini pushes Italy toward a Spartan state with militaristic aims. He decrees compulsory military service for 8 to 33 year olds, shaping youths through Balilla and fascist youth groups into future soldiers. The regime calls for a warlike national spirit and expands post war military training nationwide.
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Italy
Rome
Mussolini
Sparta
Il Duce
Duce
Popolo d'Italia
Balilla Organization
Eers
Balilla
Evanguardists
Fascists
Commbat
Benito Mussolini
Long’s Extravaganza Heads 3,000 to Vanderbilt Game
Huey P Long orchestrates a grand sendoff from Baton Rouge for LSU fans bound for Nashville to watch the Tigers play Vanderbilt. Five or more trains loaded with students, a 125‑piece band, 1,500 LSU cadets, and bandmasters aboard. Long covers loans of 7 dollars to travelers and orders liquor bans enforced by state police masquerading as wardens.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Huey FP. Long
Louisiana State University
Nashville
Tennessee
Louisania State
Long
Edison Aide Frank Sprague Dies of Pneumonia
New York Oct 2 AP Frank J Sprague engineer and former Edison aide died of pneumonia at his home aged 77 after a week of illness He pioneered railway electrification and equipped the first modern trolley line in Richmond Virginia in 1887 He promoted underground rapid transit and was born in Milford Connecticut July 25 1867 He graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1878 and earned degrees from Stevens Institute and Columbia University
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New York
Frank J. Sprague
Thomas A. Edison
West 15Th Street
Sprague
United States
Richmond
Milford
Conn
United States Naval Academy
Stevens ‘Institute
Columbis ‘University
Odd bankruptcy case ends in unusual court ruling
Finis today closed the J. H. McCormick bankruptcy, once a renowned department store operator. Judge Malcomb Carmichael denied McCormick’s charge that Alex Henderson and associates paid a bidder to refrain from bidding and that funds should be added to creditors. The case featured a peculiar transcript and even a claim involving a brother posing as a former court reporter.
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Montgomery
Ala
Finis
J. H.mccormick
Federal Bankruptcy Court
Malcomb Carmichael
McCormick
Alex Henderson
Troy
Henderson
Carmichael
Merriam leads Sinclair in Literary Digest California poll
The Literary Digest straw poll shows Frank F. Merriam ahead of Upton Sinclair by about two to one in California governor race. Of 62,208 ballots, Merriam 42,141 and Sinclair 17,284, with other candidates sharing the rest. About 790,000 ballots mailed, roughly half of last election’s voters.
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New York
Literary Digest
California
Frank F. Merriam
Upton Sinclair
Merriam
Sinclair
Alcasar and Alabama Theaters Show Weekend Film Lineup
Houston screens Kay Francis and Leslie Howard in British Agent with China Shop and Closed Out added. Lee Tracy stars in The Lemon Drop Kid with Helen Mack, plus His Lucky Day and The Red Rider. John Wayne stars in The Sagebrush Trail at Alca zar with The Three Musketeers. Bob Steele and Rin Tin Tin Jr headline Ridera of the Desert and The Wolf Dog in Alabama venues with added comedy.
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Kay Francis
Leslie Howard
Lee Tracy
Helen Mack
Alabama
Bob Steele
Rin-Tin-Tin, Jr
Pain Maddened Woman Slays Mate Over Guitar Noise
In New Orleans an argument over a guitar led to the stabbing death of Orrison S. Mark, 32, a furniture upholsterer. His wife Ida, who is expecting a child, said he grabbed at her throat after she begged him to stop playing, then she retrieved a knife from the kitchen and killed him.
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New Orleans
Orrison S. Mark
Ida
Chesterfield balances mild tobacco with Turkish blends
In Chesterfield this blend combines mild locally grown tobaccos with carefully selected Turkish varieties to achieve a balanced smoking experience. The product emphasizes a measured mix for a smooth, nuanced taste.
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Chesterfield
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