Japan Moves Toward War Declaration Amid Chinchow Tension
Japanese troops seize Sinminfu west of Mukden and clash with Chinese forces as China advocates restraint via the League of Nations. reports say Chang Kai-shek’s forces seek revenge while President Chiang urges calm. locals demand a war stance and government warns of impending conflict near the South Manchurian railway.
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Tokyo
Chinchow
League
Chang Heuehb-Liang
Japan
Chiang Kai-Shek
Tientein
Peiping
Manchurian
Sinminfu
Mukden
Hsinmintun
Japan Rumored to Set Ma for Manchuria Province
Harbin reports say Japan negotiates with General Ja Chan-Shan to install him as ruler of FiuLingKiang with Tsitsihar as capital under Japanese influence. Ma Can-shang is praised for saving 15,000 Chinese troops at Anganchi Tsitsihar and Tokyo aims to push Chang Sueh-Liang’s government from Chinchow toward China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank 8. Oliver
Associated Press
Mukden
Manchuria
Harbin
Ja Chan-Shan
Nanni River
Feilungkiang
Tsitsihar
Anganchi
Texas Votes Make Democratic House Control Certain
Democratic gains in Texas push the House toward a Democratic majority with Kleberg victory giving 218 Democrats, 214 Republicans, one former laborite and two vacancies. The result boosts hopes to elect Garner as speaker and end 13 years of Republican control, while anti prohibitionists gain seats in the new lineup.
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Cecil B. Dickson
Washington
New House
Texas
Richard M. Klebers
Corpus Christi
John N. Garner
House
Hoover
White House
Garner
Harding
Harry M. Wurzbach
Lone Star
Wurzbach
Kleberg
C. W. Anderson
San Antonio
Carl Wright Johnson
King’s Ranch
Johnson
Anderson
New Jersey
Ernest R. Ackerman
Harry Moore
Moore
David Baird
New Hampshire
Henry T. Rainey
Illinois
McDuffie
Alabama
Burns
Tennessee
Raskob Seeks Prohibition Stance for Democratic Platform
Washington November 25 John J Raskob pushes for a Democratic platform that resubmits the eighteenth amendment but avoids taking a wet or dry stand He wants a resolution allowing voters to decide retain repeal or modify the amendment and counters Roosevelt Smith differences draw criticism from Senator Connally and Senator Robinson who urge focus on economic issues.
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Washington
John J. Raskob
Democratic Party
Congress
Roosevelt
Alfred E. Smith
Smith
Raskob
National Committee
Friends
Connaly
Texas
Robinson
Arkansas
Salisbury Woman Dies in Bus Crash at Louisville
Mrs. M. C. Rodwell of Salisbury North Carolina died in a Louisville Georgia hospital from injuries after the Jacksonville Atlanta bus she rode collided with a bridge rail.
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Salisbury
Louisville, Ga
M. C. Rodwell
N. C
Auto accident claims 14 year old in Wilmington
Milton Horne, 14, died of injuries from a car crash near Wilmington North Carolina. Dr L C Holiday a negro dentist with the state board of health was arrested and his bond raised to 6500 pending an inquest.
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Wilmington
N. C
Milton Horne
Here
L. C. Holiday
State Board of Health
Rainey Gains Support for House Democratic Floor Leader
Washington Nov 25 Representative Henry T Rainey of Illinois won more backing for the Democratic floor leadership as Mississippi's John E Rankin pledged support for the northernner. Rankin said he sought a progressive leader and praised Rainey on the issues before Congress while noting his own chairmanship of the world war veterans legislation committee.
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Washington
Henry T. Rainey
Illinois
House
John E. Rankin
Mississippi
Rankin
McDuffie
Alabama
Burns
Tennessee
Rainey
Garner
Texas
Representative O'Connor
New York
World War Veterans Legislation Committee
Congress
Taylor of Happy Valley dies at 83 after long illness
Former Tennessee governor Alfred E. Taylor known as the sage of Happy Valley died at 5 45 a m after years of ill health and a coma. He lost the War of the Roses campaign against his brother Bob Taylor in 1886 and left behind two sons Frank and Blaine at his bedside.
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Tennessee
Sage
Happy Valley
Alf
Alfred A. Taylor
Johnson City
Tenn
Alfred E. Taylor
Bob Taylor
Frank
Blaine Taylor
Fiddling
Bob
Robert Leve Taylor
Col
Nathaniel Taylor
Prohibition Party
Bridgeport
Ala
Madisonville
Officers Elected At A and Y R R Meet
GREENSBORO NOV 25 Officers elected at the annual meeting of the Atlantic and Yadkin railway include Julian Price of Greensboro as president re elected Sydney De Butts as general manager Col Frank P Hobgood as general counsel Guy E Mauldin as secretary Charles W Clontinger as treasurer Clydel L Taylor as assistant treasurer F F Blevins as auditor and directors J E Latham Julius W Cone Paul C Lindley J C Watkins of Greensboro and J D Sargent of Mount Airy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Atlantic and Yadkin Railway
Julian Price
Sydney de Butts
Col
Frank P. Hobgood
Guy E. Mauldin
Charles W. Clontinger
Clydell. Taylor
F. F. Blevins
J. E. Latham
Julius W. Cone
Paul C. Lindley
Carolinas Prepare For Turkey Day Observance
The Carolinas plan Thanksgiving observations with football games across Wake Forest Davidson UNC Virginia Catawba Lenoir Rhyne Furman Citadel Wofford and Morehead Patterson bell tower dedication at Chapel Hill. Governors issue proclamations, charity drives, and holiday closures mark a broad observance with hunting, theatre givebacks, and altered business hours.
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Associated Press
Carolinas
George Washington
North Carolina
Wake Forest
Davidson
Charlotte
University of North Carolina
Virginia
Chapel Hill
Catawba
Lenoir-Rhyne
Hickory
Pinehurst
South Carolina
Clemson
Furman
Greenville
Citadel
Wofford
Charleston
Morehead‘Patterson
Mexico Seeks Damages Over Ardmore Slayings
Mexico moves to claim damages from the United States after the June Ardmore Oklahoma slayings of two Mexican students by former deputy sheriffs William E Guess and Cecil Crosby. The suspects were acquitted, and Washington weighs arbitration options and U S precedents for possible reparations.
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Mexico City
Washington
United States
Ardmore
Oklahoma
William E. Guess
Cecil Crosby
Ortiz Rubio
Mexico
Genaro
Oklo
State Department
Farmers oppose U.S. operation of Muscle Shoals project
Edward A. O Neal, president of the American Farm Bureau Federation, told the Senate Agriculture Committee that thousands of farmers oppose government operation of Muscle Shoals. He favored a farmer organization run plant, urged stricter grain market controls, and backed equalization fees to aid export crops.
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Washington
Edward A. O'Neal
American Farm Bureau Federation
Senate Agriculture Committee
Muscle Shoals Project
Hoover
Muscle Shoals Commission
O'Neal
Farm Board
Bureau
Philippines Islands
Diamond dealer robbed of $150000 in Fifth Avenue hold up
New York police report three armed bandits stole Giems valued at 150000 from diamond dealer Edward Berger during a Fifth Avenue robbery. In Charlotte, H K Williams of the Home Detective Agency Greensboro was absolved by a coroner's jury of blame in the fatal shooting of A B Ingle, DOJ agent.
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New York
Giems
Fifth Avenue
Edward Berger
Charlotte
N. C
H. K. Williams
Home Detective Agency
Greensboro
A. B. Ingle
Department of Justice
Contractor Confesses Guilt in Hot Springs Bomb Blast
Walter Nelson a 32 year old contractor confessed to police that his motive was revenge against the husband of the woman he loved. He admitted planting an elaborate dynamite bomb system that blew up a store in Hot Springs killing J D Downs instantly and injuring Charles Weaver as they opened the door to begin the day.
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Little Rock
Ark
Walter Nelson
Hot Springs
J. D. Downs
Charles Weaver
Nelson
Soup kitchen critic gets arrested in Dallas incident
A man who complained about soup kitchen food allegedly cursed at a officer in Dallas. Police found 45 in his pocket as he was taken to a jail cell. kitchen attendants say he was a regular caller.
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Dallas
Tex
Cotton Association Head Slams Farm Board as Expensive Failure
J. W. Garrow of Houston told the Senate Agriculture Committee the board and its stabilization operations harmed producers, demanding a special congressional investigation and new legislation to aid cotton farmers. He cited nine charges including Washington control of cooperatives and heavy speculative activity in New York futures markets.
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Cotton Association
J. W. Garrow
Houston
Tex
Association
Senate Agricullture Committee
Garrow
Congress
Washington
New York
Farm leaders urge Congress to keep and strengthen Farm Board
Nathan Robertson reports that major farm groups clash on preserving the Farm Board. The National Grange backs the debenture, the American Farm Bureau backs the equalization fee, each open to compromise. Leaders urge legislation to curb surpluses while committee weighs abolishing or enhancing the board. More than a dozen senators attend the session.
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Nathan Robertson Washington
Congress
Farm Board
National Grange
American Farm Bureau Federation
Louis J. Taber
Grange
Senate Agricultural Committee
Edward A. O'Neil
Farm Bureau Federation
Mrs. Pickett Remains in Jail in Murder Case
Lola Pendleton Pickett, 44, widow, indicted for murder in the poisoning death of her six year old daughter Elizabeth, is still held in Davidson County jail as no bond effort has been made. Defense sought a continuance to January term granted previously.
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Lexington
Lola Pendleton Pickett
Elizabeth
Davidson County
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