Roosevelt Attacks GOP Farm Plan in Omaha Speech
President Roosevelt derides a Republican farm program as costly and ineffective. He outlines four conservation and price-stabilizing pillars, urges support for a domestic market and crop insurance, and contrasts his plan with Landon’s tariff-based alternative.
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Power Contract Extended As TVA Seeks Extended Sale
A White House statement said the Tennessee Valley Authority and representatives of the Commonwealth of Southern Corporation will extend their power contract for three months beyond the September 3 expiration. Spokesmen said they will meet soon with the Federal Power Commission to explore pooling facilities and regional cooperation in the southeast and other regions. The extension follows negotiations from a September 30 conference with President Roosevelt to examine the pool concept for power distribution.
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Barge Seeks Shelter From Rough Atlantic Weather
Beaufort reports rough seas force several ships including a barge loaded with stores to seek shelter in the harbor for anchorage after bound from New York to Charleston.
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Woman Admits Killing Suitor in Kenosha
Ruth Moran a 21 year old with bobbed hair confessed to shooting Herbert Winter 42 in the back after he threatened to tell her other suitor. Detectives say she led police to a weed patch on a highway outskirt where the body was hidden. Winter had a wife and Moran fled to Milwaukee with her two year old son.
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Italy's War Machine Pushed Toward Greater Might
Premier Mussolini said Italy’s war machine is being intensified with the cabinet adopting measures to lengthen the work week to 60 hours and boost production across 1,200 industries. He cited a growing army, naval enlistments, an air defense council, and new factories transforming to produce aircraft and engines. A 7 million dollar airfield expansion plan includes Po valley airports and sites in Sardinia and Sicily. The colonial army seeks 26,000 volunteers for a grenadier division in Addis Ababa plus 30 Black Shirts battalions join the colonial force.
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Big Liquor Plant Seized In Carolinas Raid
CHARLOTTE, Oct. 10. A large steam whisky plant near the South Carolina line in Lancaster County was raided by federal alcohol tax agents from both states. Two men were arrested and the plant dynamited. In custody were Charles Hicks Ray alias Gaddy Ray and Will H. Porter. Ray described as head of a contraband whisky syndicate. Two white men and several Negroes escaped.
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Fall From Train Fatal To Youth
Ashville October report states Robert Redmon fifteen year old son of Mrs Tilda Redmon of Madison county Caney Fork area was fatally injured when knocked from a Southern Railway freight train at Volga near Marshall He died in an Asheville hospital from a fractured skull and other injuries The youth reportedly fell after being struck by a post beside the tracks while attempting to alight from the moving train
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Eden Plans Break to Mend Russia Italy Spain Pact
London reports British foreign secretary Anthony Eden will cool tempers and press a pacification effort to resolve the diplomatic breach over the Spanish civil war non intervention pact. Moscow accuses Italy Portugal and Germany of arming Spanish fascists. Grandi calls the Soviet envoy a liar as the European committee adjourns without ruling. Eden aims to start talks next week before the cabinet meeting as he studies Madrid notes about Italian occupation of Ibiza.
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League adjourns with restrained achievements amid European tension
At Geneva on October 10 the League of Nations closed its session amid concern over the Spanish conflict and rising European tension. Delegates criticized the modest results while Carlos Saavedra Lamas warned civilization risked a final break up. The assembly highlighted the tri power monetary accord and urged easing trade barriers, study of raw material access, migration revival, and measures against double taxation. The League Council also authorized a date for a disarmament bureau meeting before year’s end.
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Assassination Plot Is Laid To Pair By French Police
In Metz France rioting signaled the start of a communist propaganda tour through Alsace Lorraine as rightists and Catholic peasants clashed with police. Dozens were injured and numerous arrests reported amid demonstrations against the communists.
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Freight car carries 25000 pounds fish fillets to Cedar Rapids
A refrigerator car left Morehead City fisheries with 25 000 pounds of fish fillets bound for Cedar Rapids Iowa. Officials said it marked the first large shipment of fillets from this state and represented nearly 100 000 pounds of fish caught in summer and stored cold.
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Theatre Project Praised By Koch In Chapel Hill
Dr. Frederick H. Koch, director of the Carolina playmakers and regional advisor of the federal theatre projects, said the project is designed to employ theater workers and is more than an emergency. He spoke to the annual directors conference of the State Dramatic Association at the university.
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Strasbourg police halt plot to assassinate meeting speakers
Special police inspectors in Strasbourg arrested two men suspected of plotting to kill speakers at Sunday's Communist propaganda meeting. Names withheld. Police, backed by two trainloads of guards, feared grave disorders as rightist peasants and Catholics mobilized across Alsace Lorraine to storm weekend Communist events.
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Duke U Honors Its Benefactor at Memorial Service
Duke University representatives and student organizations gathered at the tomb of James B. Duke in Durham to commemorate the eleventh anniversary of his death. Dr. W. P. Few spoke on Duke's impact, noting the founder’s contributions to southern welfare and Carolinas water power.
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Supreme Court prepares for busy new term with hundreds of reviews
Washington Oct 10 the supreme court completed a week of conferences and faces reviews of almost three hundred cases including nine involving new deal legislation. decisions on grant or denial come Monday at the first business session.
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Landon campaigns in Ohio centers on resources and one man rule
Gov. Alf M. Landon closed a strenuous Lake states tour in Columbus vowing to straighten out conservation issues if elected. He warned against one man government and New Deal regimentation, and spoke in Cincinnati Hamilton Middletown Dayton Springfield and London before an Ohio State football stop.
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Franco downs Madrid advance as zero hour looms
Burgos reports Franco tours front lines as Madrid attack readiness grows with dawn possible. Spearhead said to strike along the San Martin Valde Iglesias corridor toward Alcorcon, while Franco directs from the front and Mola supports the push.
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TVA Ruling Expected Soon in Major Power Case
Nashville report says a legal fight between the Tennessee Valley Authority and private power interests over the river system neared a decision after a Supreme Court related hearing. Judge Gore promised a prompt ruling with possible outcomes including dismissal, continued hearings, or a constitutional question triggering a higher appeal.
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John J. Gore
Widow to testify in Eastern Shore mail bomb murder case
Mrs. Curry Thomas widow of a farmer killed by a July mail bomb was released on 5000 bond as a material witness against Dr H R Hege and Ed Banner both charged with murder. Hege a dentist and former employer is jailed with Banner at Eastville awaiting grand jury action November 9. Thomas remains hospitalised at Nassawadox.
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North Carolina and South Carolina pair to partly cloudy and slightly cooler Sunday with possible coastal showers. Monday expected generally fair with improving conditions.
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