Last Rail Line From East To Madrid Is Cut
Spain declares it has severed the last rail line from Madrid to the east coast while international factions debate Moscow charges of fascist aid. The 18th week of Iberian fighting intensifies as Italy Germany and Portugal weigh a protest and a possible inquiry.
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LY Associated Press
Spain
Madrid
Europe
Moscow
International Intervention Committee
Italy
Germany
Portugal
Dino Grandi
Russia
Potugal
Interior Regions Are Scene of Hot Campaign
The major party nominees campaigned through the interior. Landon accused the new deal of coercing relief recipients while Roosevelt cited figures showing trade policies benefiting the nation. Landon promised budget balance without harming relief or farmers by cutting waste. Roosevelt touted rising farm prices and reciprocal program benefits, backing cooperative farming and AAA as its core. Knox attacked the smaller new deal amid charges of higher taxes and broken pledges. Cox, Roosevelt ally, aligned with the President in a campaign narrative.
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Associated Press
Landon
New Deal
Roosevelt
Cincinnati
Chicago
Obama
St. Paul
AAA
Col
Frank Knox
New York State
Herbert H. Lehman
Washington
Albany
James M. Cox
Hearing on Power Suit Up Today in TVA Case
Nashville Tenn Oct 10 Attorneys contesting New Deal power policies arrive for a hearing that could speed a TVA test case to the Supreme Court or delay it in lesser tribunals. The TVA seeks dismissal of a suit by 19 private utilities. domicile questions and constitutional issues frame the arguments.
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New Deal
TVA
Nashville
Tenn
Supreme Court
Tennessee Valley Authority
Alabama
Gore
Circuit Court of Appeals
Cincinnati
Power Companies
Cookeville
French Alarmed By Latest Move
Strasbourg reports say Hitler's SS reinforced the Franco-German frontier as Alsace Lorraine authorities ban 42 communist meetings. Police mobilized 80 platoons to deter gatherings while 20 000 communists defend Strasbourg rally and 49 000 rightist followers join.
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Strasbourg
France
Adolph Hitler
Schutz Staffel
Alsace-Lorraine
Labor Heads Anxious Over Quick AFL Peace Decision
Washington Oct 19 Partisans on both sides of organized labor await a possible early decision on the first formal peace proposal to the AFL executive council. President William Green travels to New York as the council resumes deliberations Monday. The resolution, favored by pro industrial unionists, would allow CIO affiliated unions suspended from the AFL to send representatives to the Tampa convention on Nov 16 to decide the fate of industrial unionism.
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Washington
Tony
American Federation of Labor
William Green
New York City
Bes
United Atters, Cap and Millinery Workers
Committee For Industrial Organization
C. O
A. F. of L
Tampa
Fla
Political speeches sweep North Carolina campaign circuit
A dense slate of Democratic and Republican appearances rolls through North Carolina next week. Key figures including Judge Camille Kelly, Thomas Dixon, William Grissom, Senator Robert Reynolds, Clyde Hoey, J W Bailey, Harold Cooley, R L Coughton, and Dr Ralph W McDonald will rally in multiple cities from Goldsboro to Asheville, with women’s meetings and district conferences highlighted in Weldon Oldsboro and Wilson Roanoke Rapids.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Camille Kelly
Tennessee
Thomas Dixon
William Grissom
Dixon
Goldsboro
Chapel Hill
Smithfield
Whiteville
Beaufort
Weldon
Oldsboro
Robert R. Reynolds
Wilson
Roanoke Rapids
Greenville
Winston-Salem
Salisbury
Asheville
Clyde R. Hoey
Jefferson
Louisburg
Woodland
Rocky Mount
Inarnett County
J W. Bailey
Atlantic
Harold D. Cooley
Selma
Gastonia
R. L. Coughton
Drexel
Lenoir
Waylorsville
Ralph W. McDonald
Durham
G Men Seek Clues in Murder on Reservation Lands
Buffalo New York October 10 federal and state officers joined local police in probing the murder of Christina Mary Juveller whose bruised body was found on a Cattaraugus reservation mound of fallen leaves. She had been missing from home since Wednesday after setting out for a movie. The body lay 40 feet from a road with two missing teeth and neck bruising suggesting strangulation. Authorities described the case as possibly brutal and noted Iroquois lands involvement.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Christiana Mary Juveller
Iwan Lands
Buffalo Defeces
Erie County
Woman Held as Bomb Witness in Norfolk Case
Eastville Virginia October 10 records show Mrs Curry Thomas widow of a Cape Charles farmer killed by a mail bomb on July 22 has been placed under five thousand dollar bond as a material witness against Dr H R Hege of Mt Airy North Carolina and Ed Banner WPA foreman in the slaying case. Hege and Banner are held on first degree murder charges awaiting Northampton grand jury action. Mrs Thomas is hospital bound in Nassawaddox after injuries from the blast. Garfield Pitts 44 Glen Alpine man drowned at Lake James his body found within twenty hours.
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Eastville
Northampton Circuit Court
Curry Thmas
Commonwealths
Charles Lankford, Jr
Thomas
H. R. Hege
Mt. Airy
N. C
Ed Banner
WPA
Eastvisite
Heze
Cape Charles
Banner
Carroll County
Delegates Hear Reports At Blue Ridge Conference
Asheville, Oct. 10. Delegates to the Blue Ridge Atlantic conference of the Methodist Episcopal church hear statistical and financial reports. Bishop Wallace E. Brown will announce pastoral assignments tomorrow. The 1936 figures show church payments for ministerial support rising to 35 259 from 33 987 and conference claims at 1 409 versus 1 393. Membership reached 14 228 from 13 787 while church school enrollment fell to 13 666 from 14 188. Ladies aid contributions were 3 964 versus 4 040.
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Asheville
Blue Ridge-Atlantic
Methodist Episcopal Church
Wallace E. Brown
Chattanooga
Tenn
W Johnson
Statesville
Ladies Aid Societies
Injured in Wreck Near Kinston After Mule Truck Crash
Beulaville resident Fred Senderlin suffered a broken leg and fractured thigh when his car collided with an overturned mule truck at the Onslow Duplin county line.
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Kinston, Oct
Fred Senderlin
Beulaville
Onslow-Duplin County
All Quiet On Strike Front As Eviction Notices Go Out
Union County reports tranquility in the Monarch Mill strike zone with 75 deputies policing the area. The textile plant closed for the weekend and expected to return to normal operations next week after a labor dispute that began September 9. No arrests in the past 24 hours. Discharged workers face eviction notices from mill-owned housing by Tuesday.
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D. C
Monarch Mill
J. G. Faucett
Union County
Dis
Faucett
Rock Hill Company
National Guard
Olin Johnston
Three Nations Weigh Protest Over Soviet Spanish Aid Charges
In London and San Antonio reports say Italy Germany and Portugal contemplated a formal protest to Moscow over Russian allegations of foreign aid to the Spanish insurgents. An eight hour session yielded a plan for a Soviet commissioned inquiry and kept the Spanish conflict on a domestic footing.
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London
Europe
Russia
Moscow
Italy
Germany
Portugal
International Committee
Dino Grandi
Musolini
Madrid
Francisco Calheiros
Otto von Bismarck
Moiseyevich Kagan
International Association
Spain
Lisbon
Portu
Lutheran church union proposal to end historic split
Lutheran leaders announced a union proposal to merge the split Lutheran churches rooted in slave and free disputes before the Civil War. If adopted at the United Lutheran Church biennial convention in Columbus, the merger would form a powerful Protestant body with over 3.2 million confirmed members, after prior failure at a Savannah conference.
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Columbus
United Lutheran Church
Savannah. Ga
Bank of Hiawassee robbed for 7000 in currency and silver
Robbers broke into the Bank of Hiawassee vault in Hiawassee Georgia and escaped with about 7000 from currency and silver. Bookkeeper Ross Nicholson found the scene on arriving for work after residents heard a car stop near the bank around 1 AM.
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Hiawassee
Bank of Hiawassee
Ross Nicholson
Scout's Death Is Mourned By Apache Tribe
Apache leaders mourn the death of Major Smiley a 102 year old former U S Army scout who captured Geronimo. He died yesterday on the San Carlos reservation and his hogan was draped in sorrow today.
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Scout
San Carlos
Ariz
Smiley
Geronimo
U.S. Army
Meckling Receives 30 Year Sentence In Slaying Case
Meckling is sent to prison for 30 years by Superior Court Judge J B Rousseau after a jury found him guilty of taking part in the May 2 hold up and slaying of Roy Rhyne a filling station operator in Rockingham. He was captured in Florence South Carolina after the killing. Roy Puckett received the death penalty in the gas chamber and Foyle Cox got 30 years.
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Rockingham
Pat Meckling
Superior Court
J. B. Rousseau
Meckling
Roy Rhyne
Florence
S. C
Roy Puckett
Foyle Cox
Wright Named State PWA Head in North Carolina
The White House announced President Roosevelt appointed Stanley H. Wright as Public Works Administration director for North Carolina. Wright, an architect, succeeds Dr. Herman G. Bailey who resigned to return to the University of North Carolina engineering faculty. He had previously served as assistant to Bailey.
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Washington
White House
Roosevelt
Stanley H. Wright
Public Works Administration
North Carolina
Wright
Herman G. Baily
University of North Carolina
Baity
Judge Rules on Adoption Case in Asheville
Judge F Don Phillips ruled against the state board of charities and public welfare in a North Carolina adoption dispute. He awarded custody of a two and a half year old boy to an Asheville couple, calling the board's transfer attempt arbitrary. The Buncombe county welfare officer admitted no investigation of foster parents, while the couple were found capable to rear the child. No appeal to the state supreme court was noted.
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Asheville
F. Don Phillips
State Board of Charities and Public Welfare
North Carolina
C. E. Connor
Buncombe County
Phillips
Jmss Lilly &. Mitchell
State Board
State Supreme Court
Roosevelt Makes Budget Speech en Route to Nebraska
President Roosevelt tells Creston Iowa depot crowd the budget is read by few and compares it to a Sears Roebuck catalog. He cites New Deal deficit under eight billion dollars yet raises purchasing power and national income by over 22 billions since 1932 as he travels southwest Iowa toward Lincoln and Omaha.
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Roosevelt
Moaha
Creston
Iowa
Sears-Roebuck
Nebraska
Lincoln
Omaha
Oseceola
Afton
Electrical Engineer Killed in Raleigh Wreck
E. H. Gilliam 53 of Charlotte an electrical engineer died when his car overturned near Raleigh yesterday. The accident occurred on the outskirts as Gilliam traveled alone to an assignment.
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Raleigh
E. H. Gilliam
Charlotte
Here
China Clipper Ready for Manila Flight from Midway
The China Clipper sits at Midway Island awaiting the next leg to Manila on its first passenger US to Manila run. A 1,175 mile hop to Wake Island lies ahead after a 1,304 mile Hawaii to Midway leg without incident.
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Midway Island
Pacific
United States
Manila
Wake Island
Honolulu
H. R. Ekins
Atlanta Girl To Be Released By Spanish Forces
The Spanish government agreed to release Miss Jane Anderson of Atlanta, held in Madrid on espionage charges. Authorities say she will be freed on condition she leaves Spain immediately. Anderson, claiming to be a newspaper woman and wife of a Spanish marquis now in Cuba, has denied the charge after two weeks in a women’s jail.
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Washington
Madrid
State Department
Jane Anderson
Atlanta
Spain
Miss Anderson
Cuba
Local Weather Forecast North and South Carolina
Partly cloudy in North Carolina with possible showers in the east tonight and Sunday, cooler inland. South Carolina mostly cloudy with showers along the coast tonight and possible ending Sunday morning, cooler inland. Winds from Hatteras to Jacksonville southwest at fresh to moderate strength with overcast skies, rain and squalls tonight into Sunday.
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South Carolina
Hatteras
Jacksonville
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