Roosevelt Order Under Fire By Tennessee Investigation Panel
Washington reports two Republican members of the TVA Investigating Committee vigorously criticized an executive order allowing tax returns to be opened to the committee. In other dispatches President Roosevelt is cited awarding medals to British officers aiding the Panay case. Yugoslavia notes the death of Anton Trumbitch at 76. Maud of Norway remains in delicate condition after abdominal surgery. French attorney Vin De Moro-Giafferi accepts to defend Herschel Grynszpan case in America.
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Washington
TVA
Roosevelt
Aris
Vin de Moro-Giafferi
Bluebeard
Henri
Herschel Gryniv
Two Canadian Aviators Die In Trans Canada Mail Plane Crash
Two Canadian airmen perished when a Trans Canada air mail plane crashed two miles west of a small town during a regular flight from Winnipeg to Vancouver. D. Imrie of Phippen Saskatchewan, 28, and Herald of Cloverdale British Columbia, 20, were killed. The incident occurred early today.
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Pliers Dib A
Saskatchewan
Avia
Aeon
Nipeg
Vancouver
Vid D. Imrie
Phippen
Atchewan
Herald of
Cloverdale
Fish Columbia
Ims
Royal couple to stay at White House during U S visit
President and Mrs. Roosevelt briefed reporters as Britain’s King and Queen plan a visit to America next year. Mrs. Roosevelt said the royal party would include members deemed necessary to accompany them, with others to be added as needed.
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Valty
White House
Fashington
Britain
America
Franklin Roosevelt
Jury verdict awards $825000 in train school collision case
A federal court jury ruled against damages totaling 825000 sought by survivors and parents of ten killed in a Crescent City train school collision. The Atlantic Coast Line Railroad faced 18 suits seeking 25000 each and had a similar verdict last year.
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Acksonville
Fila
Crescent City
Atlantic Coast Line
Fire Spreads in San Gabriel Canyons Near Glendora
A forest and brush fire in the San Gabriel mountains near San Antonio canyon spread to Cow and Fern canyons and raced toward a large federal experimental area. About 75 men were employed nearby as the Forest Service battled the flames with safety concerns previously raised. Firefighters set out to direct the path of the blaze near Glendora as of 7 a.m.
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Calif
San Gabriel Mountains
San Antonio Canyon
Tia
Federal
Forest Service
Glendora
Einstein Raps Nazis in Collier's Magazine
Albert Einstein denounces a "small unscrupulous insolvent group" in Germany and warns of anti-Semitic attempts in the United States. The 5k-year-old author of relativity says anti-Semitism protected privileged classes and could enslave people, urging vigilance as refugee voices recall 1933 flight warnings.
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Einstein
New York
Albert Hinstein
Gery
United
Tes
Collier's Magazine
Ein
Daladier Aide Split Over Three Year Plan In Parliament
In Paris the Daladier government faced discord as 112 Radical Socialist deputies opposed the plan with 31 abstentions though a large majority backed the decree. Blum warned against dictatorship while deputies approved a racial prejudice resolution and reaffirmed France’s imperial integrity and resistance to cession of territory to Germany.
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Paris
Daladier
Chamber of Deputies
Leon Blum
France
Pipe
Radical Socialist Party
Germany
Fertilizer Merchant C W Seate Found Dead in Raeford
C W Seate a fertilizer merchant and former banker was found dead in his Raeford office late last night with a bullet wound to the head a revolver found nearby authorities investigate motive and details remain unclear
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Raeford
C. W. Seate
Labor Leader Becomes Chief of 3,800,000
John L. Lewis is elected first president of the Congress of Industrial Organizations by 500 delegates representing about 3.8 million workers in over 40 unions. The ceremony followed a 28 minute rally with horns bells balloons and parades. Lewis vows to serve a constitutional democracy after years perceived as dictatorship.
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Pittsburgh
Navy
John L. Lewis
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Lewis
Thomas Kennedy
Pennsylvania
United Mine Workers
Bush Thompson
Buffalo
CIO
Bartlett Upsets in Bridgewater By-Election
Ver non Bartlett, running as an Independent Progressive, won the Bridgewater by election in a conservative stronghold. He defeated P G Heathcoat Amory by 2,332 votes with 19,540 to 17,208, signaling discontent with Chamberlain's foreign policy and prompting analysis that anti-Jewish pressure in Germany may be affecting the government.
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London
Vernon Bartlett
Chamberlain
House of Commons
Bridgewater
Bartlett
P. G. Heathcoat-Amory
Pelace Manufacturing
Heathcoat-Amory
Anti-Jewish Drive Strains German Economy and Orders
Berlin reports show Germany losing foreign orders as anti Jewish actions disrupt trade. Exporters cite cancellations in five major markets and a steep drop in sales, amid Aryanization measures and the Paris incident. Economists warn the upheaval may not lift employment or bolster growth. Walther Funk urges careful handling to avoid harming finance and investment.
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Berlin
Germany
Paris
Ernst Vom Rath
Angriff
Japan Rejects All Major Contentions Of U. S. Note
The Tokyo reply to Washington rejects key U S demands over China rights and declares past ideas obsolete. It asserts Japan is building a new East Asia order and will no longer be bound by postwar pacts like the Nine-Power Treaty. AFL leader urges intensified boycott of German goods.
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Tokyo
China
Japan
United States
Joseph C. Grew
East Asia
Hirohito
President Proposes Six Month Extension For Refugees In U S
President Roosevelt endorses a six month extension for 12 000 to 15 000 German and Austrian refugees in the United States on temporary visitors permits. He warns that without extension permits could be cancelled and refugees may face danger if sent home. Congress action pending, extension likely. Police guard detail in New York against anti Nazi demonstration planned at piers.
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New York
Louis F. Costuma
Costuma
Washington
Roosevelt
United States
Labor
Perkins
Germany
Hans Dieckhoff
Congress
Cummings
Nazi Germany
Negro Confesses Before Execution in North Carolina
Ed Robinson, a 33 year old Iredell county man, was executed for rape. He confessed yesterday after denying the accusation since his arrest May 15, telling Chaplain Cooper he lied on the stand and seeking forgiveness for his past life.
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Raleigh
Ed Robinson
Iredell County
Robinson
Mary Emma Overcash
BE. C. Cooper
Duke Power Seeks Removal of Case to Federal Court
Duke Power Company will appear before the clerk of Superior Court on November 29 to seek removal of the suit W. E. Garret Jr. v. Duke Power Company from state court to federal district court. Garret claims $75,000 in damages for permanent injuries from contact with high tension wires near his home in Sedgefield.
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Greensboro
Duke Power Company
Superior Court
W. E. Garret, Jr
Federal District Court
The
Power Company
Sedgefield
Jewish abortion acquittal marked in Berlin court
The Boersen-Zeitung reports the acquittal of a Jewish woman charged with procuring an abortion. The Berlin court ruled that preventing a Jewish birth was not illegal under existing law.
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Berlin
The
Boersen-Zeitung
Municipal employees plan state association meeting
North Carolina city workers will convene in Charlotte on Monday to discuss organizing a statewide municipal employees association to back retirement legislation. Delegates are expected from Asheville Greensboro High Point Elizabeth City Raleigh Wilmington Greenville Durham and Winston-Salem and other towns.
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Charlotte
North Carolina
Asheville
Greensboro
High Point
Elizabeth City
Raleigh
Wilmington
Greenville
Durham
Winston-Salem
Concord
Two Navy Flyers Killed In Crash At Pearl Harbor
Honolulu dispatch reports a VP-10 bomber crashed into a boathouse at Pearl Harbor during a landing attempt. Lieutenants P H Ashworth and J W Beam were instantly killed, with Lieut Commander A R Brady injured and other crew members lightly hurt. far from hospital, R E Brunson J A Paradowski H Sessions and F J Gall provided first aid.
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Honolulu
Navy
Pacific
Pearl Harbor Fleet Air Base
P.H. Ashworth
Wenham
Mass
J. W. Beam
Bardstown
A. R. Brady
Naval Hospital
Fernandina
R. E. Brunson
Pine Bluff
Ark
J. A. Paradowski
Hockley
Tex
H. Sessions
Bellahm
Ala
F. J. Gall
Franklinboro
Penn
Chinese Japanese War Opens 500th Day Front
Shanghai reports the undeclared conflict reached its 500th day as Chinese forces defend last strongholds. Japanese raids devastate Changsha area and threaten the Yale in China outpost while battles push toward Hankow and Canton on the Canton Hankow railway.
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Shanghai
China
Changsha
Hunan
China Inland Mission
Hudson Taylor Hospital
Evencelical Mission
Yale
Kuling
Kiangsi
North China
Yangtze Valley
South China
Canton
Canton-Hankow
Roosevelt to seek 9280 fighting planes from Congress
Boston dispatch reports Louis Johnson forecasting President Roosevelt will ask Congress for an army air force exceeding 9280 planes. He warned Europe’s progress endangers air supremacy and urged mass production, expanded aviation facilities, boosted factory capacity, tanks and guns purchases, and rapid training of plants to supply 55 vital items.
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Boston
Louis Johnson
Roosevelt
Congress
Johnson
New England Council
Europe
Army
Wright Field
Dayton
National Guard
Nazis Demand Report On FDR Jew Attitude
Berlin asks Washington for a detailed briefing on the American reaction to Nazi anti Jewish violence and measures. Dieckhoff is recalled four days after Wilson was ordered home, signaling Berlin’s doubt about U.S. stance while Roosevelt voices shock at events in Germany.
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Berlin
Navy
Germany
Washington
Roosevelt
Nazi Germany
Hans Dieckhoff
United States
Hugh R. Wilson
Dieckhoff
Joachim von Ribbentrop
United States of America
Wilson
Sudeten
Winston Sale Maintains Heavy Tobacco Market Activity
Winston-Salem tobacco market handled about 800000 pounds for roughly $22 per hundred as crop remnants rise and prices ease. Sales supervisor James T. Booth said grade for grade prices remained strong with wrappers fetching unusual values. several lots neared $70 per hundred. The market aims to exceed 40 million pounds and $10 million in payments before Thanksgiving closures.
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Winston-Salem
James T. Booth
Ohnson
Wayne Joyce
A. M. Payne
McKinleye
Grace
B. L. Cecil
R. Anderson
Fulp Brothers
Willard
Zeb Mabe
Wison and Moore
K. Beeson
M. L. Bull
P. W. Davis
G. Griffin
Floyd Teague
J. D. Hawkins
Irene Lawson
C. E. Bennett
Lois Addins
Spainhour
J. FP. Bryant
T. B. Starnes
E M. Hawkins
Walden Priddy
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Yugoslavia
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Maud
Norway
Economics Ministry
Walther Funk
U. S
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William Green
American Federation of Labor Today
AFL
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U.S
Duke
Reich
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FDR
Winston Market
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