Insurgent Forces Bomb Castillejo Near Madrid Front
Spanish insurgents bomb Castillejo between Toledo and Aranjuez as fascist planes strike the Aranjuez Valencia rail line. Government forces retreat from Valmadrid after heavy clashes, with Navalcarnero targeted and offensives at Torrela gun and Guadalajara. Mola named head of all fascist forces in northern Spain.
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Valencia
Toledo
Spain
Madrid
Castillejo
Mediterranean
Madrid- Valencia
Mlescas
Navalcarnero
Guardar- Tama
Torrelaguna
Siguenza
Guadalajara
Teneriffe
Canary Islands
Emilio Mola
Democrats Plan Dozens of Speeches Across North Carolina
North Carolina Democrats announce nearly 100 speeches and rallies next week in Raleigh and across the state. Key figures including Clyde Hoey Josiah Bailey and Robert Reynolds lead the assignments with events scheduled in cities like Nashville Raleigh Durham Lincolnton Alamance and Greensboro among others.
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Raldeigh
North Carolina
Clyde Hoey
Josiah W. Bailey
Robert R. Reynolds
Congress
Sandy Graham
Ralph McDonald
J. M. Broughton
Raleigh
L. McMillan
Wake County
Nashville
Senator Bailey
H. D. Cooley
F. W. Hancock, Jr
Bailey
Coughton
Cooley
Durham
Lincolnton
Hoey
Albemarle
McDonald
Reynolds
Danbury
W. B. Umstead
Eli Whetley School
Alamance County
Lindsay Warren
Isaac Wright
Winton
High Point
Thomasville
Alexander County
Grithfield
Broadcast of Vandenberg Speech Is Cut Off
The Columbia Broadcasting System halted a late night Vandenberg speech after 15 minutes, citing a policy against phonographic recordings of voices incl Roosevelt. An NY office employee ordered the broadcast off the air across several regions, with full airings elsewhere.
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New York
Arthur H. Vandenberg
R.-Mich
United States
Columbia Broadcasting Company
Broadcasting Company
Roosevelt
J. G. Gude
Vandenberg
Gude
New England
Mid Atlantic
Middle West
Far West
Rioting in India Claims 40 Lives and Injures Hundreds
At Bombay on October 17, knives and guns killed 40 people and injured 309 as Hindu Muslim rioting intensified after a Hindu temple was burned. Police fired six times into mobs. troops were not deployed. Police protected with wicker shields amid clashes sparked by temple construction near a mosque.
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Bombay
Roosevelt Ends Campaign Trip Heads for Home
On the Roosevelt Special en route to Hyde Park, the president wrapped up a 5000 mile campaign swing with a pledge of a "happier America" and a call to keep him in office. He recalled early Albany days with Lehman, touted the New Deal as restoring prosperity, and noted the Rochester crowd as rain drenched but devoted.
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Hyde Park
N. Y
Executive Mansion
New York
Roosevelt
America
Albany
Herbert H. Lehman
Executive
Rochester
Royal romance talk in London as Mrs Simpson guests Fort Belvedere
Friends of Mrs Wallis Simpson ignite rumors of a royal marriage after she again dines with King Edward at Fort Belvedere. The focus shifts from her divorce case to a potential cross class union, with legal and church constraints noted and muttered court dates in Ipswich.
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Mrs. Simpson
King Edward
London
Associated Press
Wallie Simpson
Edward
Fort Belmedere
Justice Hawke
Simpson
Ernest
Ipswich
England
Attacks On Religion At Luther Meet Spark Denouncement
Dr. Gould Wickey of Washington condemned what he called a movement to remove church influence from higher education. He argued that slurs against religion by state university professors violate the church state separation and urged the church to promote its causes within tax supported institutions.
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Columbus
Gould Wickey
Washington
Wickey
Convention of the United Lutheran Church
Church Board of Education
Mystery Harlan Rich Woman Slain in Huntington Mansion
Huntington police investigated the death of 63 year old Mrs Juliette Buffington Enslow widow of Frank Bliss Enslow a local lawyer and capitalist and descendant of Huntington's first mayor. Coroner cited possible strangulation with two forehead wounds and a bell cord sounded by the victim. Bloodhounds were brought to trace the burglar who attacked her in her bedroom.
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Huntington
W. Va
Juliette Buffington Enslow
Enslow
Frank Bliss Enslow
F. B. Schuller
Elizabeth Bricker
Soil Improvement Program Praised By State Farmers
North Carolina farmers from 97 counties meeting at N C State College praised the federal soil improvement program calling it our only long time salvation The session led by Dean T I O Schaub heard calls for changes in AAA payment rates favoring lower rates for diverting land to conservation and higher rates for building soil The group urged methods to keep cash crop production in check to avoid price depressing surpluses J E Thigpen AAA official said over 130 000 work sheets show broad participation with the program statewide compared to the old crop adjustment plan He noted the program now covers all farmers and that 33 percent of cotton base and 28 percent of tobacco acres were kept out of those crops this year
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Raleigh
North Carolina
N. C. State College
TI. O. Schaub
AAA
J. E. Thigpen
Baby Marathon Nears End in Toronto Tale of Stork Figures
In Toronto on October 17 a new bambino for Mrs Grace Bagnato keeps the city’s baby marathon in the headlines as doctors project a Monday finish. Mrs Matthew Kenny expects one more stop by Sir Stork before the October 31 deadline of Charles Vance Millar's will, leaving Toronto mothers to reflect on the eccentric endgame.
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Toronto
Ont
Grace Gabnato
Matthew Kenny
Sir Stork
Charles Vance Millar
South Secures 26 Knitting Companies During Nine Months
A survey by Clark Publishing Company shows 26 knitting plants started in six Southern states in the first nine months of this year. Fifteen new plants are in North Carolina, with Georgia Virginia Kentucky Florida and Tennessee also adding mills. Tennessee ranks second with five new mills.
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Charlotte
N. C
Clark Publishing Company
Textile Bulletin
North Carolina
Georgia
Virginia
Kentucky
Florida
Tennessee
Greensboro Boy Named President Oglethorpe Class
Ed Clements of Greensboro North Carolina was elected president of the junior class at Oglethorpe University in Atlanta on October 17th. The event marks a notable leadership selection for the university with Clements representing the Greensboro area.
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Greensboro
Oglethorpe
Atlanta
Ed Clements
N. C
Oglethrope University
Highway wrecks claim 10 lives in Carolinas crash toll rises
A string of weekend wrecks across the Carolinas left eleven dead and thirty injured. Victims include Luther Burrus and his son Herbert, killed near Greensboro by an Atlantic and Yadkin train. Co R Holloway and George Anderson Jr. in a collision with four injured Negroes. Frederick Chestnut killed in Rock Hill as two football players were slightly hurt. in Clinton a truck driver William Rowell was held after Chestnut’s death. Other fatalities include Mrs Mamie Woolard in Sumter and Mrs Ada Wilcox near Knightdale, plus a Raleigh hit run victim W R Mills. Four convicts injured near High Shoals. Friday flood harms three in western North Carolina.
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Associated Press
Carolinas
Luther Burrus
Herbert
Winfred McNeill
Atlantic and Yadkin
Greensboro
Co. R. Holloway
George Anderson, Jr
Lake City
S. C
Frederick Chestnut
CCC
Sen Rock Hill
Clinton
William Rowell
Chestnut
Mamie Woolard
Wilmington
N. C
Sumter
8. C
C. Bennett
High Shoals
North Carolina
J. E. Sheron
Alice Ryan
Richard Mitchell
Wesley, R. I
Valdese
Lumberton
W. A. Kinttz
Gastonia
Landon Knox Plot Final Campaign Whirlwind Plans
Landon and Knox outlined final campaign plans during a last conference in Topeka as they prepare a two week swing across the nation. Knox predicted victory in a real fight and cited strong early momentum in New York while detailing stops in California North Carolina Pennsylvania Ohio and Illinois before the November 3 election.
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Topeka
Kas
Alf M. Landon
Col
Frank Knox
Chicago
Executive Mansion
Landon
Knox
New York
William R. Castle
J. Reuben Clark
Mexico
Excelsior Springs
Los Angeles
Nebraska
Iowa
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Ohio
California
Arizona
New Mexico
North Carolina
Townsend
Illinois
Governor backs five proposed constitutional amendments
Governor Ehringhaus announced he is heartily in favor of all five proposed changes to the state constitution. Four amendments relate to taxation and a fifth would allow the legislature to increase the state supreme court from five to seven justices. He hopes all amendments are adopted to promote equitable taxation and social progress.
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Raleigh
Ehringhaus
State Supreme Court
Manero Beats Jurado Bertolino In Exhibition Golf Match
Tony Manero the United States open champ and Johnny Revolta defeated Argentine pros Jose Jurado and Enrique Bertolino 2 and 1 in an 18 hole exhibition in Buenos Aires.
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Buenos Aires
Tony Manero
Johnny Revolta
Milwaukee
Jose Jurado
Enrique Bertolino
Europe Expects Belgium Move to Reshape Alliances
Belgium considers withdrawing from treaties pledging military aid and may abandon mutual pacts with France Locarno commitments and other League obligations. France faces isolation with Britain and Russia as potential backers while Germany and Italy show limited League engagement amid shifting Ethiopian and security concerns.
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Paris
Jules la Roche
Belgium
France
Great Britain
Germany
Italy
Europe
Rhineland
Russia
Kremlin
Mussolini
Ethiopia
League
The
Fires roaring through California Oregon lands with damage
Fires raged across central California to west central Oregon with 350000 dollars in lumber lost and 7000 acres burned. Three people died as 700 firefighters fought to save Soulsbyville Standard City and nearby mining areas amid thick smoke and shifting winds.
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San Francisco
California
Oregon
Soulsbyville
Standard City
Mark Twain
Winona
Iowa Hill Gold Mining Company
Westville
Calif
Pioneer
American River
Tuolumme
Sonora
CCC
Sugar Pine
Sierra National Forest
Plan to turn solar energy into fuel proposed in Louisiana
Dr W L Owen, Baton Rouge bacteriologist, outlined a chemurgy plan at the Southern Chemurgic conference in Lafayette to produce agri crude alcohol from sugar cane. He claimed 5 million acres could yield 24.8 million gallons of agri crude alcohol, with by products enriching farmers and boosting motor fuel supply.
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Lafayette
W. L. Owen
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Chemurgy
Owen
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