King Alexander Assassination in France on Good Will Tour
King Alexander of Yugoslavia and French Foreign Minister Louis Barthou were fatally wounded in Marseille on a goodwill visit to improve Franco Yugoslav ties. Alexander died from chest wounds. Barthou died during surgery. Police killed one attacker. another, Petris Kaleman, was wounded with a sabre as he tried to flee.
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King Alexander
Yugoslavia
Louis Barthou
France
Alexander
Barthou
Petris Kaleman
Zagros
Assass
Sedition charge against textile board conciliator dismissed
Rutherfordton October 9. A sedition charge against Roland Gibson a conciliator of the textile labor relations board was dismissed after a hearing by U S Commissioner W J Mode.
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Rutherfordton
Roland Gibson
Textile Labor Relations Board
U. S
W. J. Mode
Weather outlook for Carolinas with rain and wind notes
North Carolina faces clouds and late night rain in the far west with a colder north coast. South Carolina sees clouds and rain in the northwest late tonight or Wednesday. Northeast to east winds from Hatteras to Jacksonville. Official records note 24 hour temperature and rainfall through 8 am.
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South Carolina
Hatteras
Jacksonville
Seay
Rockefeller Leaves New Jersey for Florida Winter Home
John D. Rockefeller Sr. departed South Lakewood by special train to Reach Florida for the winter. The grand finacier had resided at his estate since Decoration Day.
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Lakewood
N. J
John D. Rockefeller, Sr
Reach
Fla
Spanish Revolt Leaders Planning To Launch Nationwide Offense
Madrid reports a strike committee plans a desperate nationwide offensive to intensify the revolt. A leader says signals will unite forces against government offices banks and strategic centers as Catalonia falters and Basque regions show weakness. The plan could include further sniping and possibly bombing, with decisive action expected soon.
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Associated Press
Madrid
Associated Today
Asturias
Bilbao
Basque
Hauptmann Extradition Discussed in New Jersey Talk
District Attorney Samuel Foley plans to travel to Trenton to confer with Governor Moore and Attorney General Wilentz on Hauptmann extradition from New Jersey. The case centers on the Lindbergh kidnapping and a grand jury indictment for murder.
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New York
Samuel J. Foley
Trenton
N. J
A. Harry Moore
David T. Wilentz
New Jersey
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Foley
Independent Citizens Committee
Herbert H. Lehman
M. William Bray
Moore
Wilentz
Bronx
Charles A. Lindbergh
Bruno Richard
Col. Lindbergh
St. Raymond's Cemetery
H. Norman Schwartzkopf
Lindbergh
John F. Condon
Northern Spain Roiled by Fierce Fighting Across Basque Coast
Northern Spain faces near total disruption as skirmishes erupt from Santander to Hendaye. Commune lines to Madrid and Paris fail, Basque towns like La Sarenes and Lenona see heavy looting and fires, while 20 American workers marooned in Bassauri and Basque violence spreads amid strikes.
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Mataparquera
Santander
Navas
Catalonia
San Vincient de Castellet
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
Basuari
Hendaye
Bilboa
Lenona
la Sarenes
Madrid
Congress
Associated Press
Asturias
Oviedo
Gijon
Mieres
Spain
Revolutionary Strike Committee
San Sebastian
Bilbao
Carlton Hotel
Bassauli
Pasajes
Central Railroad
Detroiter predicts nine game series after tough win
In a postgame note from Detroit, fans forecast a nine game series as Dizzy Dean and Carl Hubbell era sparring returns loom. Ball players credit Bill Hallahan for a fine outing and Mickey Cochrane’s hard play after injury as Detroit considers the next clash with Daffy and Dizzy in mind.
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Dizzy
Daffy
Rowe
General Crowder
Depositors Receive 5 Percent Of Their Money From Bank Liquidation
Raleigh report shows the fall of the Commer Bank in 1930 left assets at 121,701.73 with only 26,164.86 realized on liquidation. Income totaled 5,743.89 and net gain over expenses 283.17. Preferred claims 576.62 settled. bills payable 7,526 paid at 62 percent.
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Commersiveoo Ba
Gurney P. Hood
State Bank
Bank
Mine Fire Traps Workers Near Saint Gobain Works
A fire in an Iron Pyrites mine at Saint Pierre la Palud France trapped workers on the night shift. A score of workers were feared dead with three bodies recovered by the first rescue squad. The blaze began early in the morning, and rescue efforts continued at the bottom of the mine.
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Saint Pierre LA Palud
France
Saint Gobain Chemical Works
Richberg Denounces Demands For Immediate Budget Balance
Chicago October 9. Donald Richberg denounces calls to balance the federal budget amid relief needs. He credits New Deal measures with averting revolution, defends NRA while warning against drastic cuts. He argues for a balanced budget at the earliest moment but not at the expense of relief programs and warns against demagoguery.
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Richberg
Chicago
Donald Richberg
Roosevelt
NRA
Rotary Club
Tigers Triumph in Detroit as Medwick Mocks Tigers
Detroit and St Louis battle in a closely watched game highlighted by Medwick and Rothrock. Frisch, Collins, Delancey and Martin drove in key runs while Greenberg and Gehringer responded for Detroit. Pitchers Auker Hogsett Bridges Crowder exchanged innings as Cochrane shuffled relievers to stem the rally.
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Rothrock
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Hogsett
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Tigers
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Durocher
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Goslin
Dizzy
Rogell
Frisch Delancey
Collings
Elon Hog
Cardinals Win World Series In Shutout To Take Title
At Navin Field Detroit Oct 9 the St Louis Cardinals defeated the Detroit Tigers 11 to 0 in game seven to clinch the World Series four games to three Dizzy Dean pitched a decisive shutout as the Cards erupted for seven runs in the seventh inning a riot in the left field bleachers led Commissioner Happy Chandler to remove Cardinal outfielder Joe Medwick in the sixth inning.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Dizzy Dean
Andis
Joe Medwick
Cardinal
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