US Defense Buildup Dominates Congress Agenda
President Roosevelt's defense expansion plan passed with broad support as Congress adjourned but foreign policy questions linger. A potential Japan embargo and neutrality-law revisions loom for January while the defense package includes thousands of aircraft, ships, bases, and industrial measures to bolster wartime readiness.
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Cooper Swope Lead In Kentucky Gubernatorial Race
The race centers on John Sherman Cooper and King Swope with L O Smith mayor of Harlan also in contention. Brown backed by New Deal leads a slate for lieutenant governor and other statewide offices amid labor ties and AFL support.
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Senate deliberations on $173 million deficiency bill continue
The plan to quit the session lingers amid House Senate clashes over the deficiency bill. Barkley plans a night session to push the measure as 22 senators travel, reducing the majority's leverage. A fight looms if the Senate adds 119 million for commodity credit loans against the House stance.
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Kentucky Senate race filings show Barkley Johnson front line
Senate Majority Leader Alben Barkley and Lieutenant Governor Keen Johnson lead administration forces backed by Governor A. B. Chandler in a Kentucky race. Ulysses G. Foster of Harlan County is a fourth candidate along with four Republicans contending.
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Keen Johnson
A. B. “Happy" Chandier
Ulysses G. Foster
Harlan County
Trade fears in Danzig as Nazis warn on Polish controls
Nazis charged that Polish restrictions on margarine and herring trade would cost Danzig valuable business. The Danziger Vorposten warned that continued trade disturbances threaten the free state and its status under Polish customs administration.
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Danzig
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Danziger Vorposten
Free State
Quarrel Over Sparks Gunfire Follows Bright Creek Incident
Deputies report a dispute escalated to gunfire after a man fled the scene as Mrs. Brigman screamed for help. Brisman fired a shot during the ensuing chase, with details limited to the immediate pursuit and the assailant’s escape.
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Gram
World's Greatest Literature coupon offer at Grafton Sentinel
A coupon and a 39 gift price entitle the holder to any volume of the 42 volume set. Claim books at Grafton Sentinel Office Crafton West Virginia. To order by mail add postage and handling per book to the World's Greatest Literature Department.
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