1932 Rout Of Shanghai Area Repeated Today By Japanese
MOTHER HEADS FOSSE FEROME Idaho Oct 27 Mrs RL Cornwell mother of four led the party as hunters pressed in the Wah wilderness while her husband and youngest son remained missing. Cornwell, publisher of a weekly paper, said they might have been hunting and hoped the search would end soon.
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Shanghai
Fosse Ferome
Idaho
RL. Cornwell
Hraded & Posse
Wah
Box
Cornwell
Dean
Harvests Grow Odd in City Sky Gardens and Courts
Life’s Like This reports from Orleans Indiana on grafting experiments yielding 19 apple varieties, five pear types and three earth apples. New York notes Regina Is’s sky garden harvest with 40 cars of corn and other produce atop Manhattan towers. Seattle covers Gilbert’s return from Argentina, dodging military service via a substitute, while Chicago recalls a jailed driver case interrupted by a fiancée’s wedding plans.
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Orleans
Ind
I. A. Troths
New York
Manhattan
Regina Jnis
Lowa
Dale
Farm Bill Talk Signals Softening Farm Policy
Washington reports Oct 27 that the farm bill outline remains distant with Jones and Wallace nearing common ground. A future bill is expected to pass in time for next year’s crops, reviving the processing tax under a new name to finance surplus loans while continuing soil conservation payments and mild compulsory measures.
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Washington
Marvin Jones
Fis
Wallace
Jones
Mallon
Uncle's Tax Tale Confuses An Arkansas Traveler
A rural storyteller recalls an uncle who avoided books and bills in tax time. A city man asks for a written bill to deduct from income tax, prompting the uncle to scribble a quirky calculation about "three comes and three goes at thirty canis a WOTI-g Lou."
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Handlin
Billy
Hit
Huron approves 1938 budget with 224000 plus levy rise
City commissioners adopt the 1938 appropriation ordinance totaling about 224,485 with a 76,735 tax levy increase. General city needs account for 107,440 in taxes and 60,495 for interest and sinking funds, plus 8,800 for uncollected taxes. Budget trims band costs and mall plans while funding new motorized equipment for police, park, and street services. A new police car will raise public safety funds by 620 from last year.
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Huron
W. W. Howes Municipal Alport
Petrahaan
Louis Mateson
Windsors Plan U S Visit After Abdication
Paris report says the Duke of Windsor announced his intention to sail to the United States on November 6 as a fully independent observer to help address world problems. He spoke to the Anglo American Press Association and said he and his duchess cannot attend Washington events due to a full industrial tour schedule.
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Paris
Duke of
Windsor
Empire
Americ
Anglo-American Press Association
United States
Bremen
Washington
of Windsor
Women's
National Press Club
Gridiron Club
Roosevelt
Corn Husking Champion Race Attracts Thousands In S D
In Watertown a crowd exceeding ten thousand watched the 1937 South Dakota corn husking contest on the Jacob Krull farm. Chance Stone led with 16.62 bushels in eight minutes as Lewis Bidwell trailed at 14.34 and Richard Anderson, defending champ from Sioux Falls, held third at 14.15 during the windy crish day long event.
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Watertown
Chance Stone
Dead County
South Dakota
Jacob Krull
Here
Stone
Lewis Bidwell
Brook- Inax County
Richard ,Antervon
Slows Falls
Wey
Jaroh Krull Farm
Richard Anderson
Sioux Falls
Codington
Montague Freed by Jury Signs Million Dollar Hollywood Pact
Elizabethtown New York October 27 Acquitted of a seven year old robbery charge John Montague plots a new chapter in an amazing life. Paramount officials in Hollywood announced that Mysterious Monty signed a contract worth one million dollars over seven years for radio appearances films and as a professional golfer. The pact calls for appearances on Bing Crosby programs and a series of golf movie shorts etc.
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Elizabethtown
John Montague
Paramount Studios
Hollywood
Monty
Everett Crasby
Bing
Montague
Aberdeen Fatal Car Crash Kills Pedestrian
An Aberdeen woman died and her husband was in critical condition after a car struck them on a crosswalk Tuesday. Viola Smith, driver of the automobile, was hospitalized under guard. The car reportedly hit two parked cars and a house before stopping.
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Aberdeen
Robert Fulton
Misa Smith
Walter Vikanter
G. O. P. Mid Ferm Convention Looms in 1938
Washington reports two key developments fueling belief that the Republican National Committee will back a midterm convention early in 1938. Former President Hoover urged a coalition style convention while Alf M. Landon and John Hamilton discussed delegate-selection methods, with Landon insisting rank and file representation.
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Washington
Republican National Committee
Hoover
Boston
Alf M
London
John Hamilton
Landon
Hamion
Roosevelt
Vandenberg
Michigan
U S Delegation Arrives in Paris for Nine-Power Talks
Paris October 27 United States delegates to the nine power treaty conference at Brussels arrived in Paris. Norman H Davis ambassador at large and head of the delegation said measures must be taken to save the world from chaos and that they will seek agreement with other powers. He added that he cannot predict the outcome of their efforts.
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Paris
United States
Brussels
Et Ly
Norman H. Davis
Oger
Washington
Labor
Harvey Fremming
C. F
American Federation of Cabot
Joseph Curran
National Maritime Union
LaGuardia
New York
A. F. of L
Sayn
Philip Murray
C. I
Murray
Committee For Industrial Organization
Federation
Peace Committee
C. LO. de
A. F
Federation of All C
Sea Labor
Shanghai Fire Touched By War As Marines Stand Guard
Shanghai reports of August 21 describe a massive blaze in the International Settlement after a Chinese retreat from Chapel and Chapei. U S Marines were authorized to return fire on aircraft in self defense as fires spread across six to seven miles, with wind blowing flames away from the settlement boundary and fire brigades fighting to save foreign areas.
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U. S
Shanghai
Chanel
China
Kisagwan
Chapei
United States Marine
International Settlement
Harry Yarnell
United States Asiatic Fleet
Chapel
Soschow Creek
Japan
Tokyo
Yokohama
Yarnell
United States
Marines
Soochow
International
Japan Denounces Nine Power Treaty
The Japanese foreign office rejected the nine power treaty as obsolete citing communist influence in China. It declined to participate in the Brussels conference opening Nov 3 and argued the pact no longer guarantees China's territorial and administrative integrity.
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Associated Press
Spain
Japan
China
Russia
Brussels
Washington
Belgium
Staes
Britain
France
Italy
Netherlands
Portugal
Japanese Foreign Office
Sve International
Floor Collapse Kills One, Injures Many in Minneapolis
A three story Mortis Fruit Company building in Minneapolis collapsed its second floor due to overloading. A man and a woman died and 15 others were injured. Names given include Max Zelicks on and Anna Olson. Fire department officials linked the crash to overloading as ginger ale and fruit lo cated on the floor contributed to the collapse. Police and rescue crews reported many in the building at the time. Authorities expected all remaining persons to be accounted for.
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Minneapolis
Mortis Fruit Company
Max Zelickson
Anna Olson
Robert Short
Fire Departentation Squad
M. S. Patton
Satesman
Patton
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King Features Syndicate, Inc
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America
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