Trouble expected at special session over Roosevelts program
Washington reports a contentious special session of Congress looming with President Roosevelt’s agenda including crop control wage and hour laws government reorganization and an anti trust bill. Key disputes center on Hugo Black Supreme Court eligibility anti lynching legislation and party tensions from last year.
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Lehman Backs Mahoney In New York Mayoral Race
Governor Herbert H. Lehman endorses Jeremiah T. Mahoney for mayor of New York, joining Farley Wagner and Copeland in supporting the Democratic candidate against incumbent Fiorello LaGuardia. Lehman lauds Mahoney’s character and ability and plans to vote with his associates Frank J. Taylor and Max J. Schneider. Wagner will speak at a Monday rally.
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Organized Labor Learns Armistice Urges Peace Conference
The AFL accepted a CIO proposal and called an armistice in its two year civil war. A Washington conference is set for October 25 to pursue a unified labor movement with no advance conditions. Phillip Murray criticized prior negotiation tactics as quibbling.
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Undefeated Teams Fall In Big Football Upset Day
Cornell loses to Syracuse 14-6 with Marty Glickman starring. Army falls to Yale 15-7 as Clint Frank directs Yale. Georgia Tech beaten 20-19 by Duke after a late punt fumble. Alabama defeats Tennessee 14-7. Notre Dame loses 9-7 to Carnegie Tech on Coleman Kopesak field goal. Other ties include Pitt Fordham 0-0, Navy Harvard 0-0, Nebraska Oklahoma 0-0, Texas A M Texas Christian 7-7, Dartmouth beats Holy Cross 7-6, Tulane 7-6 over Colgate. Dartmouth and Penn triangle, Northwestern beats Purdue 14-7, Minnesota routs Michigan 39-6 injuring Andy Aram, Wisconsin stays unbeaten 13-6 over Iowa, Indiana upsets Illinois 13-6, Princeton tops Chicago 16-7.
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CIO calls Washington conference to seek unity with AFL
The CIO acts on AFL request and schedules a Washington meeting for October 25 to discuss reconciliation and a united labor front. John L. Lewis leads the CIO effort and urges an end to quibbling as craft and industrial unions clash.
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Mine Explosion Toll Reaches 33 in Alabama
A coal mine blast four miles underground near Mulga Alabama killed 33 miners including 13 whites and 20 Negroes. Victims were moved to a morgue in Bessemer as state officials promised full fact gathering and swift action.
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Arkansas to elect new senator in Monday special election
Arkansas will fill the late Joseph Taylor Robinsons Senate seat in a special election Monday. Observers expect no more than 116000 votes to decide a three week campaign that split the Democratic party over Governor Bailey and Representative Miller.
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Football Scores From Leading Grid List Of College Games
A compilation of college football results shows Duke 20 over Georgia Tech 19 and N C State 13 over Wake Forest 7. Other notable scores include Alabama 14 Tennessee 7 and Minnesota 29 Michigan 6.
North Carolina State Fair Ends With Profits Reported
Raleigh reports that despite unfavorable weather on Thursday the five day exposition stayed out of the red and likely showed a tidy profit for the state. Officials noted large crowds, with professional auto races and grandstand acts drawing strong attendance as exhibitors dismantled at the end. Manager J. S. Dorton called the fair a success with loyal North Carolinians supporting the event under state management.
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Officers Raid Service Station Arrest Operator
Officers raided the 10-A service station at the intersection of highways 10 and 10-A, seizing 20 pints of tax paid whisky and arresting Roy Hedrick, 22, station operator, on a prohibition violation charge. Whisky found in back room under a bed. three concealed traps located but empty.
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La Follette fights treasury tax bill seeks broader base
Senator LaFollette of Wisconsin denounced the treasury proposed tax bill as a great mistake and urged a broader income tax base with higher surtaxes on middle bracket earners. He cited a past 35 to 31 Senate vote supporting higher surtax rates and warned new revenue would come mainly from new taxpayers. He argued the issue is budget size and balance, not merely hitting a balanced budget.
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Court Actions Monday Highlight Supreme Court Calendar
Washington Oct 16 The Supreme Court met to decide on cases awaiting action and plans to announce Monday whether to move directly from federal district courts to the high court under the new law. Among petitions is a Florida trio challenging the Securities and Exchange Commission subpoena of telegrams in a truth in securities act dispute.
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Seamen Strike Ties Up Washingtonian in Wilmington
Seamen on the S. S. Washingtonian tied up at the Wilmington harbor in solidarity with striking longshoremen of the International Longshoremen's Association. The ship, set to sail to Norfolk, remained idle as crews debated a strike vote. The concurrent longshoremen strike began last midnight after a call from Jacksonville and continues without new picketing at the warehouse where the Washingtonian is tied. The Vladish vessel list shows only the British steamer Coldberg unloading and a lumber barge being loaded by non union yard workers. no other ships expected until next week.
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Rebels Push Northwest On Arriondas Front In Asturias
Insurgent forces claim infantry resistance but report advancing northwest of Arriondas after hand to hand fighting. Government says bombardments hit Aviles Colunga Gijon and Villaviciosa as aircraft operate on the Aragon front. Foreign aid moves by Lorient authorities accompany a Spanish trawler fleeing toward Glion with unclear crew-passage tensions.
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Japanese Army Claims Shuntehfu Victory in Henan
Chinese forces report a Japanese victory at Shuntehfu in Henan as nine-power talks invite China to a Belgium-hosted meeting on October 30. Japanese units claim to have driven Chinese defenders from the walled city and to push toward Padowechen as the Peiping-Suiyuan railway area nears capture.
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Hold Ashebord Men for Death in Fayetteville
Sergeant J F Mott 39 ranger on the Braga reservation was found shot to death near the reserve. Deputies questioned four men as possible suspects while identification efforts continued. Sheriff King reported bookings of H F Rush Bil Crosse Walter Routh and others in connection with the shooting. An overseer said he saw three men carrying a deer shortly before the body was found and Dr G W Brown conducted an inquest in Raeford as preparations continued.
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Italy Offers Token Withdrawal Of Volunteers In Spain
London dispatch reports Italy proposes a conditional token withdrawal of part of its volunteers aiding the Spanish insurgents. Delegates from other powers note the small portion of foreign volunteers may be drawn from Spanish government ranks as tensions with Soviet Russia flare anew.
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