Austria Police Ordered to Kill Nazi Demonstrators
Brittania the ruler of the waves begins a move to rule the air, launching at Brough in England the world’s first flying battleship for the Royal Air Force. The ship stands 26 feet high with a 97 foot wingspan and carries a gun firing shells at 100 rounds per minute, capable of 132 miles per hour. Captain Pynches is shown at the bow operating the gun.
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Brittania
Airways
Brough
Yorkshire
England
Royal Air Force
Pynches
League says Versailles pact binds despite Germany exit
Geneva reports League of Nations officials say Germany remains bound by the Versailles covenant though it resigns. They contrast Germany’s withdrawal with Japan’s exit after Manchurian policy condemnation, noting Germany may be easier to return if concessions are offered, while Japan’s path remains blocked.
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Joseph E. Sharkey
Geneva
League of Nations
Germany
League
Japan
League Assembly
Hitler
Mussolini
Italy
Europe
Journal Des Nations
Nazi House of Cards
Nutt Resigns as RNC Treasurer. Getz Named Successor
Joseph R. Nutt of Cleveland resigns after five years as treasurer of the Republican National Committee. Everett Sanders announces George F. Getz of Chicago as his successor, to oversee funds for Herbert Hoover campaigns and the 1980 congressional efforts.
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Washington
Joseph R. Nutt
Cleveland
Republican National Committee
Herbert Hoover
Everett Sanders
George F. Getz
Chicago
Broker Herbert Lederer Dies by Suicide at Park Avenue
Herbert B. Lederer a broker and husband of Isabel Ledighton the biographer of President Roosevelt hanged himself in his apartment at 1045 Park Avenue New York today according to AP reports.
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New York
Herbert B. Lederer
Isabel Leighton
President Rosevelt
Park Avenue
Officials decline comment on Lindbergh ransom money reports
Washington officials said the Justice Department would not discuss reports of a new portion of the Lindbergh ransom money being found. They cited standard practice to avoid hindering efforts to apprehend the criminals.
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Washington
Justice Department
Consumers counsel urges NRA to probe cotton goods price hikes
Dr. Fred C. Howe, Consumers Counsel for the Farm Adjustment Administration, today urged the National Recovery Administration to investigate higher prices charged by cotton goods manufacturers, which he said stem from increased costs.
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Washington
Fred C. Howe
The
Farm Adjustment Administration
NRA
PWA awards 5.24 million for 44 projects in 21 states
The Public Works Administration allotted 5,243,878 dollars for 44 non-federal construction projects across 21 states. Officials say the funding will provide 33,807 man-months of direct employment, boosting jobs and infrastructure work nationwide.
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Washington
Public Works Administration
Tobacco Prices Rise on Markets This Week
Wilson October 20 AP reports tobacco sales averaged $13.26 per hundredweight, up $2.44 from last week. Total season sales reached 28,058,776 pounds, with year-to-date volume 16,000,000 pounds higher than the same period last year.
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Wilson
Two Men Wounded in Paterson Shooting
Two men were seriously wounded in an October Paterson shooting. Police reported a confrontation between suspects and victims, with both men sustaining injuries. Investigators seek motive and assailants as witnesses describe chaotic moments at the scene.
66 Believed Drowned Off Suma After Steamer Founders
Sixty six people including an English woman were feared dead when the coastwise steamer Yashima Maru sank in a typhoon off Suma near Kobe Japan.
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Kobe
Japan
Suma
Rioting in Silk District Leaves Wounded in New Jersey
Gunfire erupts in the strike torn Silk District of northern New Jersey wounding several and threatening to claim a life as clashes flare with sudden fury today.
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Silk
New Jersey
Railway freight loadings rise in latest week
The American Railway Association reports revenue freight loadings for the week ended October 14 at 664,058 cars, up 9,630 from the prior week and 14,368 higher than the same week in 1982.
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Washington
Oct. C
American Railway Association
Dalton testifies in murder trial says mind blank during shooting
Hendersonville report states Joe E. Dalton charged with murdering his wife Ma bel testified that he used morphine for about three years and that his mind was a blank at the time of the shooting on October 20.
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Mind
Hendersonville
Joe E. Dalton
Mabel
Morgan Returns From Europe Refuses Comment On Banks
J P Morgan arrives back from three months in Europe and declines to discuss the NRA or U S banking laws. He says banks must obey the law but he does not yet know what it means and will learn before acting. Morgan praises England's improvement and reports better health after grouse shooting and good weather.
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Morris Watson
New York
J. P. Morgan
America
Berengaria
Europe
Morgan
England
NRA
Begav
Billion Tax To Back Farm Production Cuts
American consumers face more than one billion dollars in processing taxes over just over two years to support a government program curbing farm production. Cotton farmers get initial relief via tax credits while funds help remove surpluses for the needy. The hog and corn taxes start November for two years, while the wheat levy began July 9 with $136 million expected this year.
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Roy F. Hendrickson
Associated Press
Washington
Wallace
Will Rogers Remarks Open Fort Worth Racing Event
Will Rogers reports from Fort Worth Texas that Vice President Garner and cabinet members attend the opening of racing and Amon Carter’s dinner. He praises a large crowd at the race track and says Texas is full of Democrats, resources, and confidence.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Garner
Westmaster
Farley
Washington
Ferguson
Amon Carter
Texas
Tobacco sales total over one hundred thousand dollars in Winston-Salem
More than 100000 was paid to farmers for nearly 735000 pounds of tobacco on the Winston-Salem market. Prices averaged 14.16 cents a pound as heavy leaf pulled the average down. Market leaders and supervisor M R Gass expect leaf grade prices to improve and urge farmers to sell early curings. Yesterday’s sales reached 732082 pounds for 106170 dollars, with three day totals at 2725734 pounds and 438791.22 dollars.
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Winston-Salem
Wintson-Salem
M. R. Gass
Gass
Austrian Socialist Strike Threat Amid Desertions and Nazi Ties
Austrian socialists plan a strike as Nazi activity surges in Styria Vorarlberg and Carinthia. Police threaten fire on those who disobey, while widespread emblems and flags appear. Desertions to Germany threaten seven battalions as rail workers face firings and pension cuts.
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Vienna
Dornbirn
Vorarlberg
Federal
Styria
Carinthia
Wahrheit
Germany
Federal Railways
Karl Vaugein
Charlotte Youth Confesses Hold up High Point Man
Police say 16 year old James Creswell confessed to holding up Frank Smith of High Point in Charlotte. Smith said a pistol held up a bundle of clothing and $9. Creswell admitted taking the clothes and denied receiving any money.
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Charlotte
James Creswell
Frank Smith
High Point
Smith
Creswell
Truck Crash Near Old Fort Claims Mrs. Bilodeau Life
A truck and an auto collided near Old Fort, killing Mrs. William Bilodeau and injuring three others. The crash disrupted traffic as emergency crews responded.
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Marion
Old Fort
William Bilodeau
Mail Truck Driver Confesses to Own Robbery in Wilson
Hugh Hawley a 26 year old mail truck driver confessed to staging a robbery of three registered mail pouches containing 50000 dollars. He told postal inspectors and police that he hid the pouches in the woods and later waived examination on a tampering with the mails charge. Hawley is bound over for the US district court with bail set at 1000 dollars.
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G. L. Parker
Hawley
Wilson
U S Russia Recognition Overture Reported By White House
Reports from Moscow and Washington circulate that President Roosevelt sent a overture to Kalinin toward recognizing the USSR. Officials say a public exchange of notes might come soon and discuss debts and propaganda as conditions for possible recognition.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Moscow
Michael Kalinin
Kalinin
White House
Hull
Russia
National Far Strike Weekend Shocks Farmers Holiday
A national strike call by the Farmers Holiday Association aims to halt farm product sales at noon Saturday. The group, claiming 2,000,000 members in 24 states, demands cost of production coverage and NRA code changes, backing Governor Langer's wheat embargo in North Dakota.
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St. Paul
Naby Farmers Holiday Associaon
Holiday Association
William Langer
North Dakota
Langer
Farm Holliday
NRA
Court Guarded in South Carolina Negro Trial
Newberry South Carolina October 20 court watched by highway patrolmen as Tom Wardlaw a Negro on trial again for the slaying of Abbeville county farmer Andrew J Ferguson who died April 8 1932 jury selected witnesses testified about wounds Wardlaw was convicted last year but granted a new trial by the state supreme court.
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Newberry
S&s. C
Tom Wardlaw
Andrew J. Ferguson
Abbeville
Wardlaw
Abbeville County
State Supreme Court
Roosevelt moves to act on farmer unrest and relief
President Roosevelt, after a meeting with Representative Truax, signals readiness to act amid farmer unrest. Farm administrator George N Peek backs essential agricultural adjustments before broad relief. Commodity Credit Corporation studies credit extensions for wheat and corn, while cotton loans of eight to ten cents per pound target farmers joining the production control program for next year.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Truax
Dohio
Central Northwest
George N. Peek
Commodity Credit Corporation
Less Than Half Of Veterans Get Presumptive Benefits
Washington Oct 20 1933 only about 40 percent of veterans reviewed for presumptive disability benefits remain eligible for continued payments after October 31 Brigadier General Frank Hines asked President Roosevelt to extend the deadline to finish the review progress varies widely by state with some showing up to 82 percent disallowed while others keep 80 percent on the rolls Congressional considerations and the upcoming review court from VA and outside members loom as the fight over board composition grows within veterans groups and Congress.
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Associated Press
Washington
Veterans Administration
Frank Hines
Roosevelt
The
General Board of Review
Court of Last Appeal
Veterans’ Administration
Congress
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