Blanket New Deal Endorsement Being Considered
The CIO committee debated a policy program for liberal labor legislation and indicated it would act on proposals endorsing the New Deal and a third term for President Roosevelt. Delegates approved social security measures and backed a federal civil rights bureau, while deferring action on a Dies Committee critique.
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Pittsburgh
Congress of Industrial Organizations Committee
Del
Roosevelt
George Bucher
Philadelphia
United Furniture Workers Union
Lee Pressman
Bueher
Resolutions Committee
White House
Pressman
Bucher
Resolution Committee
Heath Committee
Diesel
Martin Dies
House
Texas Union Council
Dies Committee
Crossland
Industrial Union Council of Texas
Dies Home Stair
Dies
Huey Long
Civil Rights Bureau
Pledec
CIO
Lewis
Negro Servant Returns After 59 Mile Walk to Montgomery
Ada Montgomery November report tells of a former Demopolis servant who walked 59 miles from a grocery store to the outskirts of Greenville before being identified as missing. Her employers Mrs. A. B. Stutts traveled from Montgomery to Greenville to recover her.
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Montgomery
Ada
Pabo
A. B. Stutts
Demopois
Mobile Highway
Butter County
Greenville
Capitol
Anglo U S Pact Aims To Boost Trade With Germany
Washington reports a major commercial accord ready for signature by the United States Great Britain and Canada adding up to 1.5 billion dollars in annual trade. Signatures planned at the White House with Prime Minister Mackenzie King and Secretary Hull. Germany on the blacklist faces reduced tariff concessions, while officials hope the pact tempers Nazi actions and spurs a broader peace.
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Waliington
United States
Great Britain
Canada
Hull
White House
W. L. MacKenzie King
Ronald Lindsay
Mutta
MacKenzie King
Roosevelt
Germany
Britain
Douglas Miller
Berlin
Washington
Department of Commerce
Adolf Hitler
Ondon
Morgan Silent On Business Politics On Queen Mary Return
New York reports J P Morgan after a summer in England refuses to discuss business or politics. He notes English relief at Prime Minister Chamberlain's handling, calls it a start toward better things, and declines to share his outlook for business, saying only people want to know the outlook, not his opinion.
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New
York
J. P. Morgan
Engand
England
Chamberlain
Morgan
South Dakota unofficial election results reveal GOP sweep
Pierre November 17 officials released unofficial returns showing Gladys Pyle defeating J McCullen for U S senator by 42 657 votes and Chan Gurney leading for the Senate with 147 030 to Berry 137 etc. The GOP swept major offices with high margins including Bushfield for governor and Hingsrud for secretary of state.
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Miss Wells
Miss Glayds Pyle
J. ‘T. McCullen
U. S
Hi S
Gurney
Berry
V. S
Pyle
McCullen
Congress
Mundt
Loriks
Case
Werner
Bushfield
Fosheim
McMiurchie
Haug
Temmay
Poddewig
Hingsrud
Wells
Warner
Kelly Land
Hammenquist
Stroo
Merklé
Pickart
Doug
Hinselman
Germany Buries Vom Rath With World Challenge
In Düsseldorf on November 17, Nazi leaders led a world funeral for Ernst von Rath the embassy killer of Paris. Hitler did not speak but Joachim von Ribbentrop and Ernst Bohle urged continued action against Jews promising the fight would be unremitting as crowds watched a long procession to the cemetery.
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Duesseldorf
Germany
Ernst von Rath
Adolf Hitler
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Vom Rath
Paris
Rheinland
Hitler
Wilhelm Gustio
Switzerland
Yon Ribbentrop
Ernst Wilhelm Bohle
Organization For Germans
Bohle
Davos
Gustloff
Barcelona
Reich
von Ribbentrop
Rhineland
Fuehrer
Duetteldorf
Dalhover Faces Execution After Brady Gang Sails
MICHIGAN CITY Ind Nov 17 A federal electric chair set for tonight would end the life of James Dalhover Madison 32 the last of the Al Brady gang who terrorized the Midwest after the 1937 Goodland bank robbery and the Logansport state police killing His bid for clemency failed in Chicago and Washington Dalhover's mother urged a humane release or disease as a study subject for her son’s death by electrocution.
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Michigan City
Ind
State Prison
al Brady
Midwest
James Dalhover
Madison
Paul V. Minneman
Logansport
Goodland State Bank
Detover
Alfred Brady
Clarence Lee Shaffer, Jr
Indianapolis
Bangor
Chicago
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Roosevelt
Washington
Cummings
Dalhover
Berths Dalhover Craig
Rebels Say Hour Of Victory Near
Insurgent observers in Zaragoza say Franco’s reconquest of the Ebro right bank clears the way for a final blow to end government resistance. They note government forces have suffered heavy losses and are weakened, signaling an imminent collapse as an insurgent broadcast declares surrender near.
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Zaragoza
Spain
Francisco Franco
Ebro
Franco
Mortgageing Allotment For Next Three Years To Admit 81 000
Berlin dispatch reports prominent Jews urged the United States mortgage its German immigration quota for 1939 1940 1941 and admit 81 000 Jews immediately to ease Nazi persecution. They propose 59 000 to Palestine 100 000 over 40 years to stay in Germany and 25 000 supported by wealthy relatives abroad while remaining 244 000 beyond. Washington coverage notes congressional hurdles and red tape delaying action. London notes Britain to fund a Kennedy plan to relocate persecuted Jews as Chamberlain signals possible early statement.
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Berlin
United States
America
England
France
Germany
Duesseldorf
Ernst Vont Rath
Paris
Roosevelt
Voelkischer Beobachter
Austria
Sudetenland
Palestine
Washington
Congress
Kennedy
London
Joseph P Kennedy
Nazi Germany
Chamberlain
House of Commons
United Sates
May Help Explain Why They Want To Come Here
AP foreign affinia writer Dewitt Mackenzie recalls a Bulgarian elder in Sofia who, upon learning he is American, praises the United States as a wonderful land where people are happy and prosperous. The anecdote highlights gratitude and admiration for America as Mackenzie continues his travels and reflections.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
Associated Press
Sofia
Balkan Mountains
United States
America
MacKenzie
Will Transport Relief Workers For County Projects
Beadle County commissioners approved providing trucks to move relief workers to and from county sponsored projects. The adjourned November session followed conferences with relief worker delegations and addressed the transportation gap caused by a prior supreme court ruling. Canvassing of the November 8 general election vote was paused and later resumed by a board including Commissioners Lewin and Miller and County Treasurer Bailey.
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Beadle County
Commission
Yarly
Supreme Court
John Lewin
Arthur Miller
Neil Bailey
Goebbels Attacks LaGuardia In Newspaper Blast
Pro Nazi Angriff attacks Mayor LaGuardia over security guard at New York German consulate. It calls LaGuardia polite and Jew-baiting rhetoric, claiming his guard shows poor taste and is a gross lie. Norwegian royal couple to visit Chicago next spring for New York World’s Fair dedication. Crown Prince Olav and Crown Princess Martha plan New York arrival April 30, then visit Chicago with civic reception planned.
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New York
Ea LaGuardia
Chicago
GPI
Olav
Martha of
Norway
United States
Sigvard Maseng
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Gobbler
Calhover
Brady Gang
Indiana
Fdr
U.S
ACT
OF Congress
Relief Workers County Board
Goebbels
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