Red Cross Jobless Relief Reached One Fifth of Nation in 1933
The Red Cross mobilized 645 000 women to sew garments and distribute bread and flour to needy families as unemployment rose. Volunteer men and women, bankers, lawyers, and doctors contributed time and resources, delivering clothes and food nationwide. Government wheat and cotton supplied materials for millions of items and 117 disasters were aided.
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Red Cross
America
Reds
Congress
Wastinton Administration Defeated as McKee Loses Seat
In a pivotal local contest, McKee suffers a defeat that reshapes power dynamics. Bullitt claims the final advantage as Litvinoff exits from the scene. Hopkins views the turn with relief as Ford secures a new position, signaling shifts in local leadership.
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McKee
Bullitt
Litvinoff
Hopkins
Ford
Roosevelt aides plot to seize New York party machinery
Washington report outlines Farley and Flynn’s behind the scenes effort to push McKee as Roosevelt’s candidate in New York City. The plan aimed to gain control of the Democratic organization, with federal patronage opening for Tammany men and shifts in local power.
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Washington
Joe’ McKee
Newark
McKee
Jim Farley
Roosevelt
Ed Flyna
Bronx
cKkee
Tammany
Brien
New York
Yley
Ead
O'Brien
Farley
York City
Hoots and Catcalls Mark Election Probe Sessions
During an election probe hearing Edward Righter for Broussard challenged a denial while Senator Logan urged orderly procedure. Mrs Hilda Phelps Hammond accused Senator Long of lying as she argued about job history and state employment records.
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Edward Righter
Broussard
Logan
Hilda Phelps Hammond
Women's Commitee
Long
Overton
Senator Long
Husband
M P Conference Opens Tomorrow At Thomasville
The 106th session of the North Carolina annual conference of the Methodist Protestant church begins in Thomasville tomorrow and runs through Monday. Rev. R. M. Andrews of High Point leads opening devotions and organization of the body for business. Morning devotions to be conducted by superannuate ministers.
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North Carolina
The
Methodist Protestant Church
R. M. Andrews
High Point
Funeral Services for Lee Graves Boswell Ordered
Funeral services for Lee Graves Boswell who died yesterday will be held Wednesday at Hillsdale Primitive Baptist Church near Summerfield. A 1 PM home service will be conducted at the residence of his daughter Mrs. L. H. Stanley 1109 Tipton Street.
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Lee Graves Boswell
Hillsdale Primitive Baptist Church
Summerfield
L. H. Stanley
Tipton Street
Elliott Rites Thursday
The body of I. L. Elliott who died at his sister in law’s home will be forwarded from Koonce Funeral Home to Ludlow Kentucky Wednesday at noon for funeral services Thursday morning.
Sykes Addresses Civitan Club on Red Cross History
Rev Tom Alderman Sykes spoke to the High Point Civitan club at the Elwood hotel about the Red Cross history and urged support. He cited $30 000 in relief work last year and $200 in contributions which he found shameful. The meeting included a library gift, a play announcement, and musical numbers as part of the program.
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Tom Alderman Sykes
High Point Civitan Club
Elwood
Red Cross
High Point
Sykes
Royster Thurman
Tom Jones
High Point High School
Mike Boyce
American Business Club
Boston Fireman
Beacon Street
Dorothy Rankin
W. F. Bailey
Cotton Exports Rise Above 1932 Levels in Three Months
U S exports of cotton from August to October reached 2.446 million bales valued at 126.309 million dollars, up from 2.194 million bales and 89.613 million dollars in 1932. October alone totaled 1.047 million bales valued at 53.23 million dollars, with larger shipments to Japan, the United Kingdom, France, Italy, Spain and Canada.
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Washington
Department of Commerce
United States
Japan
United Kingdom
France
Italy
Spain
Canada
Germany
China
Belgium
Netherlands
RFC Gold Price Rises to New High for Domestic Mined Gold
RFC fixes $33.56 per ounce for newly mined domestic gold after a 11 cent rise, setting a postwar high. The dollar's exchange rate hits new lows, lifting London gold in dollars to $33.27 at open and about $33.53 later as it weakens to $5.21 per pound.
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Washington
RFC
London
Relief units to use force account for public works plan
The plan designates state relief boards as the civil works administration for individual states. No contracts will be let as work is to be done on force account using existing public machinery. Local engineer forces are expected to supply technical work with minimal machine use.
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Civil Works Administration
Valuable Rembrandt Painting Stolen in Sweden
In Stockholm a major art theft targets the Rembrandt Jeremiah Mourning over the Destruction of Jerusalem from M. H. Rasch a noted art collector. The thiefs offered 600000 kronor but the owner refused sale as the work was a family heirloom given to his daughter at age three.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Jeremiah
Jerusalem
M. H. Rasch
Mrs Rooney Finds Wedding Ring Lost Fifty Years Later
Elizabeth Rooney of Rushville Indiana searched her garden on what was her golden wedding day and unearthed the ring she lost fifty years ago in the same yard.
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Elizabeth Rooney
Rushville
Ind
Four of nine China boycotts against Japan lift Japanese imports
Four of nine boycotts declared by China against Japan in the past 25 years were followed by an upward shift in Japan's imports from China, indicating temporary demand effects despite political pressure.
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Japan
China
Wreck Drills Warn Drivers On England Highways
A staged crash along dangerous highway spots in England serves as a cautionary display for motorists to slow down and drive attentively. The exercise uses a believable wreck scene to deter reckless behavior and promote road safety awareness.
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England
Chicago Dairy Prices and Arrivals Report
Butter prices hold steady with creameries showing specials at 22 1/2 to 33 1/2 for 93 score. extra firsts 20 3/4 to 21 1/2. firsts 18 to 19 1/2. seconds 17 1/2. Eyes at 28 1/2 for extra firsts. fresh graded firsts 26. Receipts 21 to 24.
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Chicago
Five Aboard as Folgia Laborer’s Wife Delivers Quintuplets
The wife of a laborer in Folgia Italy gave birth to five babies three boys and two girls all alive and healthy in a single birth.
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Folgia
Italy
Welcome Home to Good Old Bill Part of a Bohemian Night
A New York party for a prodigal returns features a mixed crowd in a hotel suite planning a night out. A distraught young actress reveals her struggles since arriving in the city, including unemployment, theft of her jewelry, and six days of hopeful planning for the celebration at Midoni's on Mulberry Street. The scene shifts as others urge the party toward a bohemian dining experience, while she tearfully resists.
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New York
Prodigal
Bill
Midoni’s
Mulberry Street
Good Old Bill Committee
the Waldorf
Midoni
Harry
Kemp
Maxwell Bodenheim
Hitler Victory and Calls for Centralized Rule Dominates German Press
German newspapers unite behind lines like Europe Must Decide as Reichstag eyes December 1 changes to the constitution. Voters backed Nazi policy Sunday with flags and banners as Hitler aims to centralize federation under Berlin and grant amnesty. More than 90 concentration camps supported the vote.
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Henderson
Europe
Hitler
Berlin
Change of Plans in Taxi to Waldorf
A distressed girl sobs in a taxi as companions panic. The young man and the girl switch cabs at the next corner and head toward the Waldorf after asking the driver where to go.
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the Waldorf
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