Textile strike totals differ from union chief prediction
AP reports the United Textile Workers did not reach the hoped for 50 percent walk out by Tuesday night though leaders said participation was rising hourly. Estimated outworkers reached about 200000 with 346000 mill hands in the cotton textile sector. In the Carolinas about eighty thousand were out, with roughly equal numbers at work. Aerial and local militias aided guards at several mills as flying squads toured mill towns amid sporadic disorders.
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United Textile Workers
George A. Sloan
Cotton Textile Institute
Francis J. Gorman
Carolinas
Anionista
World News In Gist Associated Areas
Domestic Washington reports a textile strike loss momentum with 199200 of 653000 workers walking out. Carolinas see mill closures and walkouts while submarine monopoly claims surface involving Zahoroff. Senate inquiry targets firms amid New Deal funding and Kennedy outlines security controls. Paris demands racial rights in Saar. Hitler hailed in Nurnberg. Archduke Otto to wed Princess Maria. Havana marks Batista coup anniversary. Dunkirk eyes tropical ice plant. Buenos Aires notes three defeats in Chaco war.
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Maria
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Dunkirk
Tuenos Aires
Bolivia
Paraguay
Chaco
Sinclair Sees President After Warm Two Hour Talk
Upton Sinclair, on a California bid for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination, left the White House after a two hour talk he called the most interesting he ever had. He praised the president as genial and open minded but offered no details of their conversation while criticizing Norman Thomas and Herbert Hoover. He planned to visit New York to meet James A. Farley and continued his push for the New Deal and his poverty ending plan.
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Upton Sinclair
California
Cpic
White House
Novellet
New York
Jamea A Farley
Norman Thomas
Sinclair
Pack Rat Travels in Rumble Seat of Car
Gunnison Colorado, Sept 4. Gene Henzler, a highway employee, carried a pack rat in his car for a month without noticing. He found the animal in the rumble seat cushion upon opening it. The rat apparently entered during his vacation at Camp Corncadilla and even managed to find water and food, a mystery to him.
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Gunnison
Colo
Gene Henzler
Henzler
Camp Corncadilla
Paraguay Attack in Chaco Reported Stopped by Bolivia
Buenos Aires dispatch says Bolivia claims Paraguayan offensive in the Chaco halted with October and rains beginning. War ministry in La Paz reports attacks in three sectors repulsed and notes a Bolivian counter-offensive under way.
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Buenos Aires
Bolivia
Paraguay
Chaco
War Ministry of
la Paz
Italian Princess to Wed Austrian Pretender
In Viatermo Italy the king and queen met Archduke Otto Habsburg and Princess Maria, 19, youngest daughter of King Emanuel and Queen Elena of Italy, to seal a dynastic engagement. A formal announcement awaits clarification of Otto's stance on restoring the Austrian Hungarian monarchy.
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Anea
Zita
Otto
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Princesa Maria
Emanuel
Elena
Austria
Hungary
What You Should Know About Swimming
A Washington Information Bureau booklet on swimming and diving stresses health and safety benefits and life saving, drawing on Red Cross materials. It explains precautions, rescue steps, and proper treatment after drowning, urging readers to order by enclosing ten cents with a coupon.
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Washington
American Red Cross
Swimming booklet order form with mailing address
The Helena Independent Information Bureau offers a swimming booklet for ten cents, enclosed coin, and asks for the reader's name street city and state, to mail to Washington D C. Frederic J. Haskin directs the Washington bureau.
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Helena
Bareau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
Law Enforcement Powwow Coming to Chicago
Attorney General Homer Cummings announced a new drive to crack down on crime, seizing those who profit from crime without taking risks. He plans a December conference with police chiefs, secret service, and crime experts to share information and push a broader war on malefactors.
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Chicago
Homer
Cummings
Washington
Hawaii
Missing Oakland girl Wanda Cardinet returns home
Wanda Cardinet, 13, daughter of a wealthy candy manufacturer, came home in Oakland after spending the night at a downtown hotel following a quarrel with her sister. Police had dismissed kidnapping fears as she left two finger rings as security for the hotel bill.
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Oakland
Calif
Wanda Cardinet
E. H. Cardinet
Wanda
Five slain by madman in Fulton farm debt dispute
Five people were killed and two wounded in Fulton when a man armed with a shotgun opened fire after a long standing farm debt issue. Fred Blink, 45, truck owner, was arrested after a gun battle with a policeman. Victims include John Hamilton, Harry Minje, Mrs Jennie Walter, and Web Collier. The suspected gunman is an ex-worker at the Hamilton farm.
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Fulton
Fred Blink
John Hamilton
East Clinton
Harry Minje
Belvidere
Heibraad
Hamilton
Here
Jennie Walter
Sterling
Hourekeeper
Collier
Treasury conferences on taxation problem
Washington September 4 Treasury conferences will start tomorrow on how to suggest that Congress raise half a billion dollars in taxes. Secretary Morgenthau and his special assistant Dr Roswell Magill, just back from studying tax methods abroad, will lead the initial discussions.
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Washington
Treasury
Congresa
Morgenthau
Roswell Magill
Colorado osteopath kills two children and himself
Longmont Colorado September 4 Dr Handley an osteopath and civic leader killed his two children Catherine five and Charles three with car exhaust and then took his own life in a peaceful valley. He left a note for his wife saying he was taking the children to Denver for a specialist and a $26 check for an employee.
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Pittsburgh
Raymond Grabowski
Stanley
Anna Maria
Stanley Grabowski
Longmont
Colo
May C. Hondiry
Peaceful Valley
George A. Richart
Handley
Catherine
Charles
Federal court halts voter list removal in Huey Long feud
New Orleans Sept 4 The U S District Court issued a restraining order blocking R J Gregory the state appointed registrar of voters from removing names from the list for the Sept 11 congressional primary A petition by two citizens charged the Long Walmsley clash with federal troops police and state forces entered the citys political struggle for control of voter registration and governance The case connects to Senator Huey P Long Mayor T Semmes Walmsley and state officials with ongoing investigations by the legislative council and muddled control of the registrar
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New Orleans
Huey P. Long
T. Semmes Walmsley
United States
Wayne G. Borah
R. J. Gregory
Walmsley
Fee
Senator Long
A. Arms
Morgan Brian
Ernest P. Mil
Legislative Cou
Long
C.mitten
K. Allen
Pittman Holds Wide Lead in Nevada Senate Primary Poll
Reno reports from 132 of 246 precincts show Senator Key Pittman leading in the Nevada primary for the U S Senate. Democratic candidates Cooke Moore and Pittman tally 1 952 464 and 6 096 votes respectively amid incomplete results. Kirman leads Democratic governor race. Giswold Wan unopposed for GOP governor nomination.
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Pittman
Nevada
Senate
Reno, Nev
U. S
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Moore
Reno
Nev
United States
Key Pittman
Richard Kirman
Kirman
First National Bank
Marley Giswold Wan
Spokane Suspends Nightly Transit Again After Threats
Spokane Wask Sept 4 Street car and bus service halted again tonight after a day of operation since last Thursday due to threats of violence linked to the operators strike. Spokane United Railways recalled all vehicles at 7 p.m. fearing risk as strike sympathizers hurled threats and rocks.
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Spokane
Wask
Spokane United Railways
Hoover Critique Spurs 1936 Campaign Signals
Washington notes Herbert Hoover strong critique of the New Deal in the Saturday Evening Post while Roosevelt backers defend New Deal policies. Observers say Hoover timed the piece to rally Republicans and keep his name before voters as a potential party figurehead. If his forthcoming book and future actions follow, Hoover may again lead the GOP despite his 1932 defeat.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Congress
Saturday Evening Post
Hoover Ja Agauming
Republican Party
Cuba marks first Fourth of September revolt anniversary
Havana reports a holiday amid bombs and gunfire as Cubans celebrate the first anniversary of Batista's 1933 revolt. One man is reported killed as Top Sergeant Batista and companions ousted officers and installed five commissioners before Grau San Martin became president.
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Havana
Cuba
Fulgencio Batista
Carlos Manuel de Cespedes
Ramon Grau San Martin
Carlos Hevia
Grau
Carlos Mendieta
Hevia
Batista
Submarine Building Becomes Zaharoff Controlled Monopoly
Washington notes reveal Sir Basil Zaharoff as a central figure in a near world monopoly on submarine production. Electric Boat of New London and British Vickers control most of the market, with payments totaling 766000 dollars to Zaharoff for contracts with Spain. Evidence shows a “controlling Interest” claim and a 1926 letter indicating money received for “the nestful” work.
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Washington
Basil Zaharoff
Superanesaman
Senate
Electric Boat Company of
New London
Sir Band
Electric Boat Company
Henry R. Carse
New York
Nye
Zaharoff
Vickers
Paris
Fin land trip details barge through Leningrad notes
In Leningrad on Sept 4 a correspondent reports advancing toward Finland with a pilot joining tomorrow to travel via Estonia and Helsingfjord. They mention Moscow opera opening, a new drama, and the famed Russian ballet in Leningrad. The writer hints at changes at the old stock exchange and urges caution.
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Leningrad
Finland
Amd
Estonia
Helsingfjord
Moscow
Russian Ballet
Assailant of Sisters May Be Held a Maniac
Sacramento reports District Attorney Neil McAllister will seek a mental examination for Cerivino Paiva, 15, after he confessed to attacking his two sisters before their bodies were found in an ice box. Authorities doubt his account that the sisters were placed there or that a younger brother closed the door.
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Sacramento
Neil McAllister
Cerivino Paiva
Mary
Maryann
Alfred
Distinct Citizens to Winter on the Coast Prison Flight
In San Francisco 291 hardened felons from Leavenworth were sent to Alcatraz Meak Islami in San Francisco Bay. The detachment includes Gun Kelly Ratley and Albert Hates abductors of Charles Urschel. They arrived in an armored train and were moved to the fortress amid heavy security.
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