Hoover Faces Difficult Month with Economic Reform Push
President Hoover must craft a pro gram to congress while handling domestic and international duties. Italian Foreign Minister Dino Grandi arrives next week to discuss global economic and disarmament issues as Hoover pursues tax reform and revenue increases amid a growing federal deficit nearing two billion dollars by July.
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Dino Grandi
Italy
Premier Laval
France
Hoover
Congress
Republican National Committee
Curtis
Kansas
Senate
White House
Army Mobilizes To Rout Japs From Position Gained In China
Chinese and Japanese clashes around the Tientsin concessions escalate with shelling at dawn. Chinese troops regain control of rioted zones after Chang Hsueh-liang's armored support. Japanese claim defense of the concession. An assassination attempt against Henry Pu Yi is reported in London with two bombs found in fruit sent to his hotel.
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United Press
Tientsin
China
Chang Hseeh-Liang
Peiping
Chang Hseuh- Liang
Emperor
London
Henry Pu- Yi
Daily Express
Manchuria
Hsuan Tung
Japan Threatens Withdrawal From League of Nations
Tokyo reports indicate the Japanese government may quit the League of Nations if Geneva maintains current Manchuria policies. Tokyo objects to alleged Secretariat bias and Briand’s note on Manchurian salt revenues, insisting funds belong to Manchuria’s people until a new regime is formed.
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United Press
Tokyo
League of Nations
Manchuria
Geneva
League
Japan
Aristide Briand
League Council
Chang Hsenh-Liang
People of
Car Swerves Through Group Killing Two in Newton
A car veered off Highway 10 near Newton and struck a group of Black pedestrians. Quilla Mae Smyre died at the scene, Rose Coulter died en route, and others were injured. Odella Hooper drove the car and Charles Carnell Jr was jailed on $5,000 bond.
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Newton
N. C
Charles Franklin Carnell
Catawba County
Odella Hooper
Hooper
Carnell
Quilla Mae Smyre
Rose Coulter
Lou Coletrane
Statesville
Nort Connor
Hubert Coulter
Tilda Sims
Dempsey Carter
Restoration of silver value urged for trade
Washington reports the International Chamber of Commerce outlines a four point plan to restore silver value. The program includes private and government negotiations to secure silver supplies and issue low denomination notes backed by silver. It urges restoring coin fineness and creating research institutes to expand silver uses.
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Washington
International Chamber of Commerce
Silas H. Strawn
International Chamber
Gunman hurt as bullet bounces in Pittsburgh incident
Police say William Pitman fatally wounded Charles Davis. a bullet from Davis’s skull allegedly struck Pitman in the chest after Pitman fired, hitting Davis through the heart. Both men are Black. Authorities describe the sequence as pitman being wounded by a round that bounced off Davis.
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Pittsburgh
William Pitman
Charles Davis
Davis
Pitman
Girl confined in closet gains happiness after release
Edith Riley, 13, freed from years in a dark closet by parents, enjoys toys and new friends in a municipal hospital ward. Grand jury calendars delay testifying. parents Harry Riley and wife flagged for cruelty charge as they await indictment decision.
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Washington
Edith Riley
Harry Newton Riley
Bus overturns injure many children in Belhaven
A Belhaven North Carolina school bus rolled over during dense smoke from a forest fire. Six children aged seven to fifteen were injured and one of the driver's sons was reported killed. Morgan and Brown were among the injured taken to Pinehurst Hospital. Campbell, the driver, suffered painful injuries.
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Belhaven
N. C
Gump Swamp
J. McDonald
D. N. Campbell
Morgan
Pinehurst Hospital
Campbell
Brown
Maynard
London Stock Exchange to Resume Margin Trading
London officials announced that the London stock exchange will resume margin trading next Monday after a period of cash-only trading following the gold standard suspension. Observers say lifting the restrictions should help restore confidence in the market and business.
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London
London Stock Exchange
Textile Mill Strike is Broken as Workers Return to Jobs
Lawrence mass nov 9 up to 23000 textile workers in greater Lawrence return to mills ending six week strike over a 10 percent wage cut. heavy picket lines dissolved as mounted police kept distance from entrances and thousands filed back to work.
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Lawrence
Mass
Greater Lawrence
Stimson Seeks New Move to Preserve Sino Japanese Peace
Secretary of State Stimson plans a new U.S. effort to keep peace in the Orient after a White House meeting with President Hoover. He notes no immediate troop changes but cites a naval squadron in the Far East and a regiment in Tientsin. He hints diplomacy and possible options to prevent open war between China and Japan.
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Washington
Stimson
Orient
Hoover
White House
China
Far East
Tientsin
United States
Japan
Tokio
Nanking
Bond Swap Aims to Free Winkler in Lincoln Bank Heist
Lincoln prosecutors weigh a reported offer to swap 600000 dollars in stolen bonds for the freedom of August Winkler. Winkler is held on 100000 bond on charges tied to a daytime bank robbery on September 17, 1930, with his attorney noting ties to the Al Capone syndicate but denying his involvement.
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Lincoln
Neb
Gangland
Gus” Winkler
Max Towle
Lincoln National Bank and Trust Company
Winkler
Towle
al Capone
Scout Award Presented in Goldsboro
Scout Commissioner A. T. Griffin Jr. receives the silver palm, one of the BSA’s highest honors, in Goldsboro.
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Goldsboro
A. T. Griffin, Jr
Hoover Acknowledges Possibility of Dropping Navy League Dispute
President Hoover signaled willingness to drop the clash with the Navy League as officials prepare another statement. Gardiner derided Hoover as a congenital pacifist and abysmally ignorant, while Theodore Joslin noted no further action to secure an apology. Congressional interest remains uncertain.
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Washington
Hoover
Navy League
League
William Howard Gardiner
Gardiner
Theodore Joslin
White House
Joslin
New York Herald-Tribune
The
Herald-Tribune
Hoover Committee
United States Invited to Paris Council Meeting
U S officials were invited to join the League of Nations council meeting in Paris on November 16. The council will again discuss the Manchurian situation as part of agenda items. Gloria Swanson wins final divorce decree from Marquis de la Condraye in Los Angeles. Justice Kirby urges Democratic central committee to nominate Mrs Caraway to replace her husband in the U S Senate race.
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Geneva
United States
League of Nations Council
Paris
Gloria
Los Angeles
Cal
Gloria Swanson
James Henry la Baily de la Falaise
Marquis de la Condraye
Carraway
Little Rock, Ark
William F. Kirby
State Supreme Court
United States Senate
T. H. Caraway
Democratic State Central Committee
Caraway
Chinese Police and Rebels Renew Skirmishes Near Tientsin
Gunfire erupted on the western outskirts of Tientsin as clashes between Chinese police and a rebel force intensified near dusk, signaling a renewal of yesterday’s fighting amid the Chinese bandit strife.
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Tientsin
China
Princeton coach not targeted by alumni for UNC move
Princeton athletic director Dr. Charles Kennedy said he knew of no movement by alumni to bring Chuck Collins from North Carolina to Princeton to replace Tiger coach Al Wittmer. Kennedy noted Wittmer has three years left on his contract.
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Chuck Collins
Princeton
N. J
Charles Kennedy
Princeton University
University of North Carolina
al Wittmer
Tiger
Kennedy
Wittmer
Hair Tonic Use Surges After Volstead Act Say Virgin Islands Official
Harry E. Tyler, commissioner of industry for the Virgin Islands, reports a boom in hair tonic demand in post prohibition America. He notes threefold growth in consumption and Virgin Islands shipments rising from 32,000 to 82,000 gallons annually as proof of the trend.
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New York
America
Harry E. Tyler
Virgin Islands
Hoover and Gardiner verdicts spark call for war in calm tone
In Beverly Hills, Nov. 9, a letter laments the Hoover and Gardiner jury verdicts, arguing the only way to settle truth is through war, and noting a loss of common sense in the senate without Caraway. The writer reflects on political satire and humor amid the debate.
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Beverly Hulls
Cal
Hoover
Navy
Gardiner
Senate
Caraway
Arkansas
Felix the Cat
Funeral service held for Thaddeus H. Caraway
Thaddeus H. Caraway known as Fighting Thad was buried in Westlawn Cemetery after a simple funeral in Jonesboro Arkansas. Services at First Methodist Episcopal church were attended by Senators Mrs. Caraway and their three sons. Thousands lined the streets as speakers Dr James A Anderson and Rev Dow H Heard paid tribute to the late U S senator.
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Jonesboro
Ark
Thaddeus H. Caraway
Halls of Congress
Thad
United States
Westlawn Cemetery
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Caraway
James A. Anderson
Methodist Church
Dow H. Heard
First Baptist Church
Englishman Sets New England to Australia Flight Record
Charles Butler, flying a Comper Swift described as the smallest in the world, set a record for England to Australia. He left Lympne airfield October 31 and arrived at Port Darwin November 9, completing the nine day one hour 32 minute journey beating C. W. A. Scott by about an hour. Butler wore carpet slippers and carried a tomahawk, with total flight cost around 35 pounds.
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Port Darwin
Australia
Charles Butler
England
Butler
Lympne Airdrama
C. W. A. Scott
Chain In Receivership In Western North Carolina
The A Blanton Grocery Company, a chain operator in western North Carolina, has been placed in receivership but continues operations to resolve the business finances and finish winding up procedures.
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Shelby
A. Blanton Grocery Company
North Carolina
Negro boy finds 35000 in savings after creek search
A. H. King's life savings of 35000 was recovered by Thomas McIntosh a small Negro boy who found the securities on Cripple Creek banks. Three men faced jail in Asheville for the theft while the search party recovered the notes and papers during a two day salvage effort. The sheriff reported Moody confessed taking the papers and discarding them in the creek.
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Asheville
A. H. King
Cripple Cree
Thomas McIntosh
Cripple Creek
L. E. Brown
King
Orange County
Sheriff Brown
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