States Consider Mass of Constitutional Amendments
On the 147th anniversary of the Constitution drafts, 54 changes in 18 states advance with three others Illinois Tennessee and North Carolina discussing complete revision. Maine initiates a year of change voting for prohibition repeal bond provisions and expanded borrowing. Nebraska and New York propose a small legislature and part mutuel horse betting. Montana and South Dakota Nebraska Idaho Kansas Wyoming weigh income tax restoration debt limits and other reforms.
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Chicago
Illinois
Tennessee
North Carolina
Maine
Lawa
South Dakota
Nebraska
Idaho
Kansas
Wyoming
New York
Montana
Textile strikes flare as troops mass at southern mills
Across the United States workers walk out in major textile centers. Rhomeatic Washington-Textile operators move to break strike with troops massing around southern mills while cotton mills in Charlotte prepare for a tense test against walkouts.
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Washington
Charlotte
N. C
Biddeford
Moe
Newport
R. 1
Roosvelt Confora
Rhode Island
Birmingham
Ala
Phoenix
Aziz
Col
Lindbergh
North Hollywood
Cal
Hundred Industrialists To Buck Program On Recovery
Washington reports that about a hundred leading industrialists reaffirmed opposition to the administration's recovery program at a Hot Springs meeting. A new Durable Goods Industries committee will draft a policy statement, likely including wage and cartel ideas and potential anti trust modifications for greater self government under government supervision.
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Washington
Hot Springs
Durable Gands Industries Committee
NIA
Green Stands Put for Social Plans
Coshocton Ohio September 14 William Green president of the AFL said he expects no modification of social justice legislation proposed by Roosevelt He said industry must adjust to the new order and that he told George Houston of Baldwin Locomotive Works three weeks ago that oppressive legislation burdened business Houston led a group of industrials at Hot Springs Virginia describing a plan to scrap the New Deal and change NRA and the securities act
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Coshocton
William Greet
American Federation of Labor
Roosevelt
Labor
George Houston
Maldwin Locomotive Works
Houston
Ars
Green
NRA
Hot Springs
Last Menth Houston
Methodist Leader Hints Day Era May Be Back Soon
Petoskey Michigan September 16 A prediction that the existing liquor law perhaps will be changed sooner than many people think was offered in a speech written by Deets Pickett research secretary of the Methodist Board of Temperance Prohibition and Public Morals for the Michigan conference of the Methodist Episcopal church He said the promises made for prohibition have all failed and warned of renewed efforts to adjust the law to curb drinking and related social problems
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Petonkey, Mich
Deets Pickett
Methodist Board of Temperance, Prohibition and Public Morals
Michigan
Methodist Episcopal Church
Protect Your Clothes Against Moths
The article warns that moths are most prevalent May to July and September to October, urging readers to request the federal MOTH BOOKLET for pest control remedies. Send four cents with coupon to The Velona Independent Information Bureau in Washington.
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Velona Independent Information Bureau
Frederic J. Harkin
Washington, D. C
Faint Clues in Glasgow Killing Case
A badly charred body found in Cherry creek bed near Glasgow lacks clear fingerprints. Authorities cannot identify the beaten man and search through night-long leads in Glasgow and Fort Peck areas. A car 300 feet away was set on fire as part of the suspected crime. Continued on Page 3.
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Glasgow
Valley County
Cherry Creek
Fort Peck
Brave relief crisis rises as New York faces cuts
New York city officials fail to secure funds for home and work relief payments. Private relief agency executives prepare emergency measures for urgent problems as city payments are suspended after the aldermen block Mayor La Guardia's tax plan. Over 1,200,000 people depended on the relief.
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New York
Board of Aldermen
Laruardia
Rabbi Cecil Levy of Atlanta Dies in Office Fall
Rabbi Cecil Levy, 68, a well known Atlanta Jewish religious leader, died after falling from the 16th story of an office building. Coroner Paul Donshon ruled no inquest would be held. Friends said he had been despondent over finances.
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Atlanta
Ceril Levy
Paul Donshon
Fineas
Advisers of For Slamming Defenders of Constitution
America First, Inc. urged President Roosevelt to dismiss government officials they said oppose democratic values. James Tre, president, charged recovery slowed by feared arbitrary action by officials, accusing administrators of Soviet regimentation and collectivism influence. He named several prominent advisers to show the alleged shift in policy stance.
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Washington
America First, Inc
Roosevelt
James Tre
Mary
Karl Marz
Lindberghs Fly to Blythe on Westbound Flight
Charles A. Lindbergh and his wife landed at Blythe California after a cross country leg from Haswell Missouri via Phoenix Arizona. They continued toward Los Angeles with a stop near the Colorado river about seventy miles north of Yuma.
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Blythe
Calif
Col
Mia Charles A. Lindbergh
Los Angeles
Haswell
Phoenix
Ariz
Colorado River
Yuma
Textile War Crisis Deepens In Alabama Mills
The Alabama textile strike enters its third week with 2000 protesters clashing with officers near the Porter coal mine outside Birmingham. Two Black men were killed and several injured as officials noted no clear motive. National guard troops were considered but not ordered if crowds dispersed. many mills planned to open to test union strength.
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Associated Press
Alabama
Birmingham
Porter
James Webb
Alabama National Guard
Former national chaplain linked to Kansas City girl case
In Kansas City Chief Robert Coffey said the Farr Blackman case and the three women will be sent to the Jackson county prosecutor for investigation. The 51 year old ex chaplain and three women, June McGee 8, Mary Vernon 2%, Lena Chambers 24, face bath house activity scrutiny. Blackman, free on personal bond, says he sought work for a 14 year old girl at the bath house and claims it was legitimate. Blackman now heads the Kansas City Youth Forum, a non sectarian group with youth discussions and night courses.
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Kansas City
Robert Coffey
Farr Blackman
The
American Legion
Jackson County
June McGee
Mary Vernon
Lena Chambers
Coffey
Blackman
Three Men Die as Plane Crashes in South Dakota
A plane nose dived near Pierre as student pilot Maynard Stone 21 attempted to land. Victims were Maynard Stone, Joe Depner 43, and Don Hees 29, all killed instantly in the fatal crash near here.
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South Dakota
Munitions Disclosures To Go On Despite Protests
Senate munitions investigators press to flood the record with information as they prepare to add actions about shipments of war materials into Germany in violation of the Versailles treaty. They will question aviation executives from Whitney United Aircraft and Transport, and Curtiss-Wright Export about foreign business and alleged secret air fleet assembly.
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Washington
Senate
Germany
Donald L. Brown
C. W. Deeda
and Whitney Company
Francis H. Love
United Export Company
United Aircraft and Transport Corporation
Curtiss-Wright
Madison's appeal set for today in murder case
Los Angeles reports that arguments on the appeal of Mrs Nellie Madison, sentenced to hang for the murder of her husband Erle D Madison, will be heard tomorrow before the state supreme court. If her appeal fails she would be the first woman legally executed in the state, with conviction based on circumstantial evidence after the body was found in their Burbank apartment.
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Los Angeles
Nelle Madison
Erle D. Madison
State Supreme Court
Nazi Chief Promises No Winter Starvation for Germans
In Feriin, Goebbels vows no German will suffer cold or hunger this winter. Addressing about 40,000 Stormtroopers, he outlined relief plans, urging Spartan patriotism and stating no troubles will force Germany to capitulate or yield to distress.
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Fieriin
Joseph Goerbbels
Aganda
Promis
Httla
Doughty
Morro Castle lifeboats not found in safety search
In Asbury Park New Jersey September 16 federal authorities and Coast Guard units intensified a land and sea search for two missing lifeboats from the Morro Castle. Captain George Francesco and Captain William McQuire inspected ten boats either beached or aboard the ship while reports of unsafe condition were reviewed by the commerce department inquiry.
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Asbury Park
N. J
Morr Castle
George Francesco
William McQuire
U. S. Steamship Inspection Service
Morro Castle
Department of Commerce
Germany Rejects Eastern Locarno Pact
Germany refuses to sign the Eastern Locarno security proposal citing risk of French and Russian troop presence on German soil. Berlin favors an eastern accord centered on collective non aggression and consultation among interested powers during political tensions ahead of Russia joining the League of Nations.
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Germany
Associated Press
Geneva
Bolivians Attack Paraguayan Positions Near Carandayty
Bolivian forces in the Carandayty sector of the Chaco Boreal attacked Paraguayan positions after heavy artillery bombardment but were repulsed with heavy losses, renewing fighting around the Carandayty communications center. Fighting in the Ingavi and upper Paraguayan sectors was quiet but expected to intensify with the rainy season.
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Asuncion
Paraguay
Carandayty
Chaco Boreal
Defense Ministry
Consumers of Red Metal Are in Line
New York announces copper code authority says 2 large copper users covering about 83 percent of domestic consumption have signed leusing agreements to buy only blue eagle copper and to cooperate with the code authority. Negotiations with other major users continue and most are expected to sign within two weeks. Temporary agreements have been extended to October 10 with no further extensions.
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New York
Copper Code Authority
Code Authority
H. O. King
Blue Eagle
Union Labor Chieftain Shot in New York Conference
Union labor leader William Schneider died from a bullet wound after an assailant broke into an East Side conference between truck drivers and employers. A felonious assault charge against Samuel Traltner was upgraded to homicide.
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New York
William Schneider
East Side
Schneder
Sam Traltner
German Protestants weary of Ritlerites
In Munich on September 16 protesters from St Matthews Protestant Church chafed under Nazi attacks on Bishop Hans Metaser of Bavaria. Police dispersed the crowd after calls labeling Metaser a Judas and traitor to Hitler. A similar protest occurred in Nurnberg.
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Munich
Germany
Hans Metaser
Bavaria
St. Matthews Protestant Church
Straits
Metaser
Tin Reichschurch
Ludwig Mueller
Hitler
Nurnberg
Virginia Gates Mulles Husband Wrestler and Mechanic
Taaho Idaho Sept 16. Ban McCafferty formerly Virginia Ewing Gates 22 daughter of Dr Thomas Gates Philadelphia president of the University of Pennsylvania prepares for a married life with her wrestler mechanic husband found with her after disappearance from a Wyoming ranch Aug 14. The couple married in Moscow Idaho by Rev J Edgar Panly.
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Taaho
Ban McCafferty
Virginia Ewing Gates
Thomas Gates
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
West
Mini Gates
Pinedate
Wyo
Halse
E Centro
Calif
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Rotere
George Hanston
Baldwin Locomotive Works
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Durable Goods Industries Committee
Washington, D.C
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America First
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Elmer W. Peterson
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League
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