Britain to Send Note to Washington Over Debt Instalment
London reports that Britain will publish a note to Washington in reply to the American move to defer the 95.55 million debt instalment due December 15. Chancellor Chamberlain told the House of Commons the cabinet finished the note this morning and will publish it in London and Washington within a day.
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London
Great Britain
Washington
Neville Chamberlain
House of Commons
Girl Victim Assault Case Linked to Death Pact
Charles Arnwine allegedly confessed to the murder of 15 year old Frances Rempfer near Newton Pennsylvania. He is shown in custody with the death weapon as county detectives report the arrest. In Washington the farm relief bill progress stalls at the short congressional session with focus on emergency programs like price fixing and mortgage refinancing.
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Charles Arnwine
Frances Rempfer
Newton
Anthony Russo
Washington
Congress
Senate
House
Capital Hill
Roosevelt
Chas. Arnwine
Sterling Rises as Cabinet Clears Debt Notes
London reports the cabinet has completed its debts note to the United States easing uncertainty in foreign exchange. Covering operations pushed sterling to $3.20% after a touch at $3.15%. Stocks also firmed with government issues up about 1 to 1.5 points in morning trading.
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London
United States
Stock Exchange
Jury Debates Fate of Four Men in Banking Case
A federal court jury in Asheville weighs charges of banking law violations against L. L. Jenkins J Charles J Bradford and Russell Davis. Jenkins former American National Bank president faces conspiracy to misapply funds. Davis former Central Bank president is not yet verdict.
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Asheville
L. L. Jenkins
J. Charles J. Bradford
Russell
Davis
Jenkins
American National Bank
Wallace B Davis
Central Bank and Trust Company
Further Rail Wage Reductions Predicted and Vote Expected
Washington reporters note expected reductions in railway wages after the current agreement ends next February. The national transportation committee led by Calvin Coolidge is studying the railway structure amid low securities and weak earnings. The push comes as capital holders seek remedies to protect investments and stabilize the industry.
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Washington
National Transportation Committee
Calvin Coolidge
Chattanooga Jails Hunger Marchers
About seventy people described as hunger marchers were rounded up by Chattanooga city and county officers ahead of a planned demonstration before Congress. A reported leader named W C McQuiston of Texas was released on bond.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Congress
W. C. McQuiston
Texas
American Electorate Sets Record at Election
Nearly complete returns from the November 8 election show the total vote at least 39,000,000 with Roosevelt winning 22,314,058 and Hoover 15,675,474. Minor parties amassed 1,008,164 with Norman Thomas at 805,813. The Populist ticket recorded 4 votes in South Carolina.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Hoover
Norman Thomas
Eugene Debs
William Z. ‘Foster
Workers’ Party
William D. Upshaw
Prohibition Party
Prohibition
William H. (Cain) Harvey
Liberty
Verne L. Reynolds
Socialist- Labor
Jacob
Coxey
Farmer-Labor
James R. Cox
South Carolina
Marines Begin Final Managua Evacuation in Nicaragua
In Managua on November 30 the last U S Marines begin leaving Nicaragua amid a policy withdrawal. About 700 total Marines expected to depart by January 3 with the first 300 leaving yesterday for Corinto and home today. Sandino-era conflicts noted but current fighting minimal.
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Managua
Nicaragua
United States
Corinto
Augustino Sandino
National Guard
Jinotega
Dr. Freed Offered Seminary Presidency
Dr. C. A. Freed a Lutheran minister from Columbia has been offered the presidency of the Southern Lutheran seminary in Columbia. If he accepts he would succeed Dr. A. G. Voight who resigned due to advanced age. Voight will stay on as a faculty member.
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Columbia
8. C
C. A. Freed
Southern Lutheran Seminary
Land Defense Not Adequate
General Douglas MacArthur urges expansion of the regular army to 14 000 officers and 165 000 enlisted men as soon as feasible. He cites the Far East and European disarmament as reasons to avoid further force reductions and notes current strength is well below the 18 000 officers and 280 000 men envisioned by the National Defense Act. He calls for continued appropriations and funding for specialized equipment, especially anti aircraft units.
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Washington
America
Douglas MacArthur
MacArthur
Shanghai
Hunger marchers refuse free meals in Cleveland event
More than 400 marchers en route to Washington to seek federal aid rejected free meals of bread bologna and coffee offered by the City of Cleveland. They also declined sleeping on a concrete floor in the public hall basement after sympathizers provided hot meals and better quarters elsewhere in the city.
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Cleveland, CO
Washington
Cleveland
McRae Re elected President of Southeastern Council
Hugh McRae of Willington North Carolina was re elected president at the close of the Southeastern council's first annual meeting in Birmingham Alabama Donald Comer of Birmingham was re elected vice president and Miss Jean Coltrane of Concord North Carolina was elected for another term as vice president at large in charge of women's activities
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Birmingham
Ala
Hugh McRae
Willington
N. C
Southeastern Council
Donald Comer
Jean Coltrane
Concord
Activi
Alabama Governor Grants 45 Day Christmas Parole for 500 Prisoners
Governor B M Miller announced a 45 day Christmas vacation for the 500 most obedient long term inmates among Alabama's 5560 convicts. Paroles run December 1 to January 15, the largest batch and longest period yet given. Officials drafted orders for the first 200. eligibility required class A records.
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Montgomery
Ala
B. M. Miller
Alabama
Santa Claus
Miller
Kilby
Atmore
State colleges seek larger advisory budget for next biennium
Raleigh reports educators statewide pressed the advisory budget commission for higher funding. The University of North Carolina led requests, with the Chael Hill campus seeking about 190000 more than its 502000 allotment, proposing 691924 for the first fiscal year.
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Raleigh
Advisory Budget Commission
University of North Carolina
Chael Hill
All Leaves Cancelled To Handle Throngs In Washington
District of Columbia commissioners cancelled all police leave effective Sunday to manage demonstrators en route to the capital. They plan to seek federal help but await federal action while noting only the president can order army or national guard aid. The commissioners will neither feed nor house protesters and consider blocking large congregations or parade formations.
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Washington
District of Columbia
Department of Justice
Hoover
Army
National Guard
District of
Columia
Hinsdale Denies Involvement in Bloc Formation
Senator John W. Hinsdale of Wake County says he knows nothing of any anti Ehringhaus bloc and has not spoken with Bowie since the primary. He regards Ehringhaus as the next North Carolina governor and intends to support him in the Democratic primary.
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Raleigh
John W. Hinsdale
Wake County
Raleigh Times
General Assembly
Hinsdale
Bowie
Ehringhaus
North Carolina
Henry Ford Progress Report After Surgery
Detroit November 30 Henry Ford is recovering rapidly from the hernia and appendix operation performed Saturday doctors report the 69 year old industrialist slept well last night with a normal temperature and steady pulse. The bulletin signed by Drs Roy D McClure and J Sladen notes his continued improvement and says he may leave Ford Hospital by December 10.
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Detroit
Henry Ford
Roosevelts Farm Relief Talks Prematurely In Washington
Senator Long of Louisiana and Senator-elect Clark from Missouri arrived to discuss post offices and farm relief with Franklin D. Roosevelt before his talks with the House farm relief and banking committee leaders. They were joined by Representatives Jones of Texas and Stegall of Alabama as they sought to shape farm credit and surplus policies.
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Warm Springs
Senator Long
Louisiana
Bennett C. Clark
Missouri
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Long
Clark
New Orleans
Mr. Roosevelt
Jones
Texas
Stegall
Alabama
House Agriculture Committee
House Banking Committee
Coker Calls for Farm Reforms to Boost Southern Agriculture
In Birmingham the seed culturist David R. Coker urged the Southeastern council to reforest unproductive lands, consolidate farms into efficient units, and develop small home farms two to twenty acres. He criticised cotton industry handling and highlighted breeding advances improving staple length across the Carolinas.
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Birmingham
Ala
David R. Coker
Hartsville
S. C
Southeastern Council
Coker
South Carolina
North Carolina
March on Washington groups depart New York in vans
New York and New England contingents leave Union Square in 20 moving vans with five more full of supplies for a 238 mile trek to Washington. They expect to arrive Sunday before Congress convenes for a short session. In Marshalltown Iowa eighty United Farmers League representatives resume their trip to Washington after spending the night there.
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New York
New England
Washington
Union Square
National Capital
Congress
Marshalltown
Iowa
United Farmers League
Nebraska
Montana
The
Dakotas
National Farm Relief Conference
Accountant Tells of Shortages In Defunct Bank Books
In York North Carolina on November 30, accountant P M McCullough testified about a 61000 shortage found in the books of the defunct Loan and Savings Bank of York. His audit followed the bank's 1930 closure and tied the shortage to Ed L Perry, a York automobile dealer with 244000 in indebtedness.
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York
N. C
Loan and Savings Bank of York
P. M. McCullough
Charlotte
T. Mack Ferguson
McCullough
Ed L. Perry
Perry
Highway Body Will Study Bids Friday
RALEIGH NOV. 30. The state highway commission meets Friday to consider bids on work totaling 553 30.66 for 10 projects. The letting is the seventh since the 5 700 000 emergency federal aid program began in August.
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Raleigh
State Highway Commission
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