Cardinals Rally To 5 0 Victory Over Athletics In World Series Opener
The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Athletics 5 to 0 at Sportsman's Park behind Bill Hallahan's strong pitching. Haines is slated to pitch Game 4 as St. Louis seeks to even the series after dropping the first two games. Walberg, Shores and Quinn were knocked around by a Cardinal offense that produced ten hits.
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Alan Gould
Associated Press
Sportsman’s
A’s
George
Shores
Taylor Douthit
Walberg
Cardinal
Red Birds
Hallahan
Cardinals
Haines
Athletics
Woman Murdered on Thomasville Road Near High Point
Mrs. William Thomas Marion a 20 year old white woman was shot and killed on the Thomasville highway four miles from the city last night about 8 o'clock. Her husband reported the robbery by a black man in a big sedan who demanded $20 and shot her when she tried to note the license number. Police doubt the husband’s account as blood was scarce and neighbors heard no outcry.
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William Thomas Marion
High Point
Thomasville
Mendenhall Road
Marion
Davidson County
R-101 Airship Disaster Over France Claims Lord Thomson
The British airship R-101, largest lighter than air craft, caught fire and destroyed near Beauvais France after leaving Cardington for India. Lord Thomson the air minister perished with 45 of 53 aboard. seven survivors were severely burned. Gale winds accompanied the crash as the dirigible descended to 400 feet before the field collision near Alonne.
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France
India
Great Britain
Beauvais
Cardington
England
E. L. Johnson
Scott
Here
Lord Thomson
Beauvais Hosspital
Bordeaux
Alonne
Dirigible Disasters Chronicle Through History
A Washington era record of fatal airship accidents lists Shenandoah Dixmude Roma ZR-2 R-34 and other craft with deaths ranging from 5 to 52. The piece notes high winds blamed the French R-101 catastrophe and mentions officials aboard including Lord Thomson Branckner and Major Scott as part of the R-101 panel.
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Air Ministry
French Channel
Atelantic
Lord Thomson
Britain
Sir Seftosi Branckner
G. R. Scott
Wing Come
Cooke to Take Office Thursday in Greensboro Clerk Race
A. Wayland Cooke, named to succeed Mason G. Gant, will not assume the Greensboro clerk of court post until Thursday due to audits of current funds. Cooke will take the oath Monday and post a 50 000 bond, with actual qualification Thursday. Unofficial reports say M William Gant, son of the present clerk, has resigned as assistant clerk.
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Greensboro
Mason G. Gant
Superior Court
A. Wayland Cooke
Gant
Cooke
George G. Adams
Charlotte
M. William Gant
Bailey Heard At Wilkesboro Campaign Speech
Josiah W. Bailey Democratic nominee for the U S Senate criticized the Republican party in Wilkesboro arguing prosperity promises hide poverty and blamed Hoover era policies for the 1929 crash. He charged the Smoot Hawley tariff harmed trade with 36 countries and urged better currency controls.
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Wilkesboro
Josiah W. Bailey
United States Senate
Hoover
Bailey
United States
Football Scores From Week of Small Colleges and Notables
Scores list many matchups with large margins and several shutouts. High Point 6 over Wofford 112. Duke 32 over Virginia 0. Georgia Tech 45 over South Carolina 0. Florida 27 over NC State 0. Army 54 over Furman 0. Yale 40 over Maryland 13. Notre Dame 20 over SMU 14. Navy 19 over William and Mary 6.
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High Point
Wofford
Duke
Virginia
Carolina
W. P. TI
Ga. Tech
Kelley Denies Exploitation as Nye Plans Colorado Probe
Charges by Ralph S. Kelley of maladministration in Colorado shale lands prompted a Justice Department review and a Senate probe into campaign contributions. Kelley says Secretary Wilbur misrepresented his charges and claims he acted alone. Assistant Attorney General Seth H. Richardson will review shale cases and report to Interior and the Senate panel.
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Washington
Ralph S. Kelley
Colorado
Department of Justice
Nye
Kelley
Wilbur
Denver Federal Land Office
Senate Campaign Funds Committee
Shelley
Richardson
Seth H. Richardson
Interior Department
New York
Denver
Justice Department
Brummitt Rulings Draw Jonas Fire in Hickory
In Hickory on October 4, Charles A. Jonas the Republican candidate for Congress in the ninth district criticized state Attorney General Dennis G. Brummitt for remarks on absentee voting. Jonas said Brummitt’s statements imply election officials may violate state election laws and that unsigned absentee ballots could influence results if counted.
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Hickory
Dennis G. Brummitt
Charles A. Jonas
Jonas
Brummitt
Richard Edmonds Dies in Baltimore at 73
Richard H. Edmonds founder and editor of the Manufacturers' Record died at his Baltimore home after months of illness at age 73. A Norfolk native, he built the industry journal focusing on the south and championed southern industrial development. He supported Baptist causes, protectionism and prohibition, and leaves a widow Addie L. Field and sister Mary E. Edmonds.
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Baltimore
Richard H. Edmonds
Manufacturers’ Record
Mr. Edmonds
Norfolk
South
Edmonds
Richard H
Mary E. E. Ashby Edmonds
Kilmarnooi
Southern
University of the South
Sewanee
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Louisville
Addie Ll. Field
Mary E. Edmonds
Governors of Cotton States Sounded Out On Acreage Reduction
Governor Dan Moody reported he would not summon a conference of cotton state governors but would ask their views on a proposed south wide acreage reduction. He favored a federal farm board calling the conference on the matter.
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Austin
Tex
Dan Moody
Federal Farm Board
Nye to Hold Early Hearings on Tennessee Campaign Expenditures
Senate campaign funds committee chairman Nye planned an early hearing on Tennessee senatorial primary expenditures after investigators reported attempts to silence informers by the state political machine. A Tennessee inquiry aims to probe money use in the bitter contest featuring Cordell Hull and Brock with hearings set to begin October 14.
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Patterson
North Carolina
Washington
Tennessee
Nye
Senate Campaign Funds Committee
Cordell Hull
Brock
Tyson
Missouri
Another $1 000 Is Recovered By Charlotte Police
Charlotte police recover another 1000 of the 64000 stolen from the American Trust Company in a Wednesday holdup. Bank guard Car FE Bailey and three confederates are arrested in Monroe and confess. The recovered money was hidden on Vic tor Hunter's farm, half-brother of Bailey's wife, aiding 27680 of the loot.
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Charlotte
American Trust Company
Car FE
Bailey
Monroe
Victor Hunter
Hunter
Walter Thomas
Richard McManus
Henderson Marts Set for Double Sales on Tobacco Market
Henderson on October 4 reports double sales beginning next Monday as offerings rise. Last week’s sales reached 579,186 pounds at 13.58 per hundred. Season total stands at 1,124,544 pounds averaging 12.53 per hundred.
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Henderson
Tobacco Growers 10 Decide Plans
North Carolina tobacco growers will be invited to county mass meetings at 11 a m next Wednesday to explain the contract and marketing agreements and name county committees. The sign up period ends October 15 and an executive committee will decide if enough signatures exist to form a cooperative this season or carry contracts to next year or 1952.
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Raleigh
North Carolina Tobacco Growers
North Carolina Tobacco Organization Committee
O. Max Gardner
Federal Farm Board
Murderers Row Jail Delivery Foiled in Chicago
Chicago officials thwarted a planned prison delivery by a group tied to the so called Murderers Row after Frank Bell provided information. Police seized a pistol hidden in a mattress from William Lenhardt's cell and arrested Howard Seske and William Connion. Connion and Lenhardt faced charges as the warden said Bell and others confessed to involvement.
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Chicago
Frank Bell
Alfred
Jake) Lingle
Tribune
Bell
William Lenhardt
Cleveland
Howard Seske
Lenhardt
Morrison Attacks Hoover in North Carolina Speech
Former governor Cameron Morrison at a Lincolnton rally denounced the Hoover administration and the Grundy tariff. He criticized Charles Jonas and George Pritchard for voting with Nick Longworth and backing a tariff he called the most iniquitous, while defending the Democratic state administration.
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Lincolnton
N. C
Cameron Morrison
Charles Jonas
George Pritchard
Congress
Ninth
Senate
Ninth District
Washington
Nick Longworth
Danville Strike Trouble Makers Arrested in Mills Incident
Two men were jailed in Danville Virginia on charges of inciting violence during the 4000 worker strike at Dan River and Riverside mills. W T Murdoch of New Bedford Massachusetts faced accusations of distributing 2000 libelous dodgers. Marvin J Mahan of Chicago was linked to a dynamite threat and takeover remarks.
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Danville
National Textile Workers Union
Dan River
Riverside
W. T. Murdoch
New Bedford
Mass
Murdoch
Marvin J. Mahan
Chicago
John Lakey
Mahan
Murohh
United Textile Workers
Francis J. Gorman
United Textile Worker
H. RR. Fitzgerald
Iikers
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Connie Mack
Quinn
St. Louis
Grove
Cuba
Thomasville Road
Havana
Gerardo Machado
Act of Congress
Meriel
Machado
Carlos Mendieta
The
U. S
Mediterranean
Italy
Hampton Roads Army Base
Humber River
Howden
Eng
North Sea
Vienna
Heligoland
Johannisthal Aerodrome
Atlantic City
Zeppelin
Beavais
William Gant
Rprise
Senatorial Inquisitor
Richard Edmonds
Manufacturers
Charlotte Police
Henderson Marts
Co-Ops
Morrison
Hoover- Jonas-Pritchard Alliance
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