Communist leader Browder freed after city campaign speech disruption
Chief James Yates released Earl Browder and four associates who were arrested for plans to hold a campaign meeting in Terre Haute Indiana Browder and the group were expected to leave soon. Browder had planned a speech at Indiana State Teachers College but the event shifted to a football pep rally as police moved to block public Communist speeches. A radio broadcast by David Bentall continued despite police opposition.
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James
Yates
Earl Browder
Yatea
Browder
Waldo Frank
Seyhour Waldman
New
Chicago
Charles Stadtfeldt
Andrew Rema
Indianapolis
Communist Party
Indiana State Teachers Collegeditorium
College
David J. Bentall
Chicago Arey
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Smail
Bentall
Board of Works and Safety
Dentist Poinindexter Seriously Hurt After Robbery
Dr Karles Poindexter a 43 year old Greensboro North Carolina dentist was severely hurt in New York after meeting two soldiers Matthew Bocaks 23 and Freder Osgood 21 at a bar following the World Series game They attacked robbed and left him with possible skull fracture and severe wounds to ears and nose Detectives Sheehan and Riges arrested the men and charged them with assault and robbery The wallet 0 was found on Osgood at the hotel room scene.
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Karles Poindexter
Greensboro
N. C
Edward Sheehan
Onias Riges
Br. Poindexter
The
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Matthew Bocaks
Freder Osgood
Fort Adsworth
Staten Island
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Dr. Poindexter
Osgood
Theen
Dr. Point
Solata
Bocaks
Edward Is Flack In London
King Edward returns to London from a three week vacation. His Scottish returning party includes Ike and the Duchess of Kent. Simpson, the king's friend, and Mr. and Mrs. L Rogers travel with him.
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Moral Castle
Ike and Duchess of Kent
St Simpson
Mr. and
An L. Rogers
June Bride for Jeanette McDonald with Gene Raymond
Hollywood reports titian haired star Jeanette McDonald will wed in June to actor Gene Raymond. They agreed on the month but have not set a specific date.
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Hollywood
Jeanette McDonald
Gene Raymond
Prison term given judge of election in Wake County
Henry P. Earp, 33, election judge at Auburn precinct, pleaded guilty to allowing irregularities in the July 4 primary. He was sentenced to four months in prison and a $200 fine after admitting he stuffed the ballot box and listed nine names as voters not present. Judge Walter L. Small noted the crime as attempting to commit a felony.
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Raleigh
Henry P. Earp
Auburn
Wake County
Jedee Walter L. Small
Earp
Linwood Poole
Ship Tieup On Coast Averted After 15 Day Truce
Coast tieup of 37 000 workers was averted as unions accepted a 15 day truce proposed by employers. Commerce will continue under old agreements with no strings. Unions will form committees to decide on arbitration over the next 45 days of negotiations.
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Non Francisco
French Parliament Approves Franc Devaluation Compromise
Paris reports the chamber of deputies approved devaluation with a price fixing compromise by 854 to 217. Premier Blum's government accepted a senate substitute revaluing the franc while denying full power to control prices, with six months of potential price control after devaluation.
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Cha of Deputies
Leon Blum
Gove
Senate
Two Die in Plane Race Near Abércorn
In northern Rhodesia near Abércorn, Max Findley of England and his operator A H Morgan were killed during the final lap of a $50,000 air race. The winner, Co W A Scott and Giles Guthrie, landed in Johannesburg at 10:34 a m GMT to claim the $20,000 speed prize.
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South Africa
Max Findley
A. H. Morgan
Abé
Rcorn
Northern Rhodesia
Reuter
Ceding
Co. W. A. Scott
Giles Guthrie
Scott
Guthrie
G.M.T
E.S.T
Campaign Activity Surges As 1936 Nominees Rally
Presidential contenders and ex leaders press to swing voters across states. Landon denounces racial and religious prejudice in Topeka while Roosevelt tours West Virginia and prepares a Pittsburgh speech broadcast at 9 p m. EST. Browder jailed in Terre Haute. Lemke terms Roosevelt and Landon the Gold Dust Twins of Wall Street.
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Landon
West Virginia
Roosevelt
Pittsburgh
New York
Independent Coalition of American Women
Alfred E. Smith
New Deal
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Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Hugh 8. Johnson
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Col
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John D. M. Hamilton
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Terre Haute
Ind
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William Lemke
Union Party
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New Fire Alarm System Inaugurated In High Point
Tonight a centralized fire alarm system goes live in High Point with a single switchboard at No. 1 station on North Wrenn street. Calls route to three trunk lines, dispatching the nearest engine, 24 hour operators stay on duty, and all other fire telephones are discontinued.
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E. K. Ingram
No. 1
North Wrenn Street
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Ellington And Auman Withdraw Appeals In Guilford Case
Bill Ellington and E L Auman Jr two High Point youths sentenced to one year on county roads for felony theft appeared in Guilford county superior court and withdrew their appeals. Judge J Wilson Warlick ordered the sentence served on the county farm and refused to reduce the term.
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Greensboro
Bill Ellington
E. L. Auman, Jr
High Point
Guilford County
Movement Started To Lower Electric Rates
Washington officials and utility executives moved toward a tentative power pooling plan in the Valley area. Discussions open and experts prepared the land for pooled transmission with a broad October target. The plan could replace the current government sale contract set to expire November 3, aiming to cut costs for public and private users.
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Washington
Valley
Roosevelt
Frank R. McNinch
Federal Power Commission
Wendell L. Willkie
Commonwealth and Southern Corporation
Picketing Ends at Hanes Plant After 54 Days
Winston Salem October 1 management announced an end to a 54 day picket at the Hanes Hosiery mill. R M Hanes said returning petitioning strikers to their jobs will depend on stepping up production and may not be possible until January 1. The walkout by several hundred workers led by AF of Hosiery Workers sought a 10 percent raise. Union officials declined comment.
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Winston-Salem
Hanes
R. M. Hanes
American Federation of Hosiery Workers
Dividend Paid By Closed Bank in Aberdeen
Raleigh Oct. 1. Gurney P. Hood announced the state bank department mailed the Page Bank and Trust Company liquidating agent eight thousand five hundred one checks totaling 180047.10 dollars as a ten percent dividend to depositors and creditors of the defunct bank. The bank had already paid a twenty percent dividend.
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Raleigh
s—Gurney P. Hood
State Bank Department
Page Bank and Trust Company of Aberdeen
Fifteenth Child Expected From Eve Hampton Stewart
In Winston Salem Eva Mae Hampton Stewart, married at 13 to Rev Arthur Stewart, is expected to give birth to her 165th child soon. She is 25 and, by report, all but two of her children are deceased.
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Winston-Salem
Eva Mae Hampton Stewart
Arthur Stewart
Papal Secretary of State Pacelli Leaves for U S Vacation
On vacation in Rome dated October 1 the papal secretary of state Cardinal Pacelli departed for a vacation in the United States.
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Rome
Ey Pamente Cardinal Pacelli
United States
Hearing Set On Max Hours For Interstate Passenger Transport
Stanley Winborne announced ICC notify a hearing in Washington on November 19 to decide maximum hours of work for persons employed in motor transportation of passengers in interstate or foreign commerce for common and contract carriers.
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Raleigh
Stanley Winborne
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Insurgent Push Near Madrid As Basque Autonomy Reported
Fighters drove within about 20 miles of Madrid on the Toledo highway as the Insurgents pressed from multiple fronts. The government claimed its main highway line was repulsed while planes and anti aircraft batteries protected advances. Basque autonomy was proclaimed to win allegiance amid the conflict.
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Toledo
Francise Largo Caballero
Alcazar
Estrecho de Quinto
Huesca
Guadarrama
Illescas
Roosevelt speaks on conservation in West Virginia
President Roosevelt, in a drizzle at Davis-Elkins College, urges conserving natural resources. He says Americans recognize past errors must be corrected and that federal and state governments work together in wildlife and resource restoration amid New Deal efforts.
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W. Va
West Virginia
Roosevelt
Davis- Elkins College
Crowley Proposes Wage Adjustment For Aviation Industry
Post office department solicitor Karl A Crowley proposed creating an aviation board to set wages and working hours. He based his recommendation on evidence from Northwest Airlines pilots showing they fly more hours than allowed by the National Labor Relations Board.
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Washington
Karl A Crowley
Postoffice Department
Crowley
Post Office Department
Northwest Airlines, Inc
National Labor Relations Board
Weather Delays Giants Yankees World Series Game
A heavy overnight rain flooded the Polo Grounds and postponed the second game of the World Series between the New York Giants and New York Yankees. Kenesaw M Landis postponed play with a plan to resume the series tomorrow if conditions improve. Managers Bill Terry and Travis Jackson observed the field as rain continued.
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Polo Grounds
New York Giants
New York Yankees
Yankee Stadium
Kenesaw. M . Landis
Baseball
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Giants
Landis
José McCarthy
Many Injured In Hosiery Strike
Reading Pennsylvania reports twenty one injured as hundreds of hosiery workers strike at Berkshire knitting mills. State police assist local officers to restore order amid damaged cars and vehicles. picket line grows to between three and four thousand.
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Reading
Berkshire Knitting
Heavy Japanese Guard Duty Returns to Shanghai Shielding Residents
In Shanghai's Hongkew district heavy Japanese marine patrols were deployed in what sources call a renewed guard against possible anti Japanese violence. A naval spokesman linked the move to developments in the Nakayama war rant officer trial and a prior killing of a Japanese worker. American sailors were kept out of the trouble zone by Admiral Murfin aboard the Augusta.
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U. S
William Sowden Sims
Sims
Paris
St. Petersburg
Boston
Shanghai
Hongkew
Hadeo Nakayama
Masaku Kagau
U. S. S. Augusta
C. G. Murfin
Imports Exceed Exports On August Trade Data
The commerce department reported August foreign trade showed imports at 195.0 million dollars, 16.8 million more than exports. Textiles and machinery fell while petroleum, coal and metals rose, with metals up 21.6 percent from a year earlier mainly due to iron and steel exports.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Roper
Six Prisoners Paroled by North Carolina Governor
RALEIGH October 1 Governor Lous Phringhaus granted parole to six prisoners including Tommie Walters who was serving seven to ten years after manslaughter in Robeson County. Other paroled inmates are Bill Hayes, Charlie Ellis, George Thurman McNeill, Preston Williams, and Henry Hinton. 20 clemency requests were denied.
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Tommie Walters
Robeson County
Phringhaus
Bill Hayes
Buncombe County
Charlie Ellis
Warren
George Thurman McNeill
New Hanover
Preston Williams
Harnett
Henry Hinton
Granville
Local NC Weather Forecast Keeps Showers Possible
Cloudy with possible coastal showers and cooler conditions in the north and extreme west tonight. Friday expected partly cloudy and cooler in the east. Winds from Hatteras to Jacksonville shift from southwest to northwest with overcast skies and scattered showers tonight and Friday.
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Jacksonville
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