Roosevelt Promotes Public Power Tour Through Tennessee
Roosevelt campaigns in Knoxville and Louisville amid calls for water power rights. He backs Democratic pledges to his column, blasts Republican leadership, cites the 1927 29 Depression and Hawley Smoot tariff, and plans to visit Cove Creek UT Knoxville and Warm Springs on the southern campaign swing.
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Roosevelt
Tennessee
Cove Creek
University of Tennessee
Knoxville
Horace Frierson
Nashville
Robert Smith
Louisville
Tennesse
Luisville
America
Jefferson County
Hoover
Kentucky
Etowah
State Line
Georgia
Marietta
Atlanta
Warm Springs
South
Norris Charges Hoover Failed Farmers Pledges
Senator George W. Norris told an Iowa audience that President Hoover has failed to redeem every pledge to farmers and, as secretary of commerce, blocked genuine farm legislation. He blamed Hoover for defeating bills aimed at aiding agriculture and urged support for Governor Roosevelt.
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Des Moines
George W. Norris
Nebraska
Hoover
Roosevelt
Norrie
Iowa
Northwest
Harding
Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Norris
Thericultural Committee
Farley slams Republicans over alleged fabrications in campaign
James A. Farley addresses Indiana Democrats accusing Republicans of spreading propaganda about Roosevelt and Garner. He rebuts slogans calling Roosevelt a dangerous demagogue and Garner a weak candidate, cites past GOP appeals, and praises Garner for his congressional review.
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Terre Haute
Ind
James A. Farley
Democratic National Committee
Indiana
Franklin Roosevelt
John Garner
Stock Exchange
Roosevelt
Farley
People’s Service
Walse
Congress
Love Rival Held In Trolley Death
Emma Berger, 16, sobbed to police that jealousy sparked the trolley death of Benjamin Perkowski, 20, a rival for her affections. Joseph Majerceak was arrested after chasing Perkowski away and returning alone as a crowd gathered around the trolley.
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Emma Berger
Philadelphia
Joseph Majerceak
Benjamin Perkowski
Majerceak
Perkowski
American Aviator Arrives for Mexico City Flight Prep
James Wedell, American aviator, reached Rockliff airdrome at 11 am to ready for his planned flight to Mexico City tomorrow.
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Ottawa
James Wedell
Rockliff Airdrome
Mexico City
State Enters Last Political Law to Welcome Roosevelt
North Carolina campaigns peak as Roosevelt visits Raleigh for a 15 minute stop at the state fairgrounds. Leaders plan a large welcoming, with Gov Gardner Senator Morrison and Bailey invited to ride from Atlanta and a Raleigh delegation meeting the candidate at Hamlet. About 25 000 are expected to greet Roosevelt.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Franklin D. Roosevelt
State Fairgrounds
Here
Tak
C. Max Gardner
Cameron Morrison
Josiah W. Bailey
R. R. Reynolds
J. C. B. Ehringhaus
Atlanta
Josephus Daniels
Fair Grounds
Minister Fails to Take Stand in Berrie Murder Trial
Chirographic expert J C Shearman testified the suicide note attributed to Fannie L. Berrie was not in her handwriting. The pastor S A Berrie faced trial as testimony neared conclusion. A habeas transcript cited Berrie saying Mrs Berrie considered swallowing strychnine.
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Muskogeer
Okla
S. A. Berrie
Fannie L. Berrie
J. C. Shearman
Wichita
Kans
Berrie
Borah Defends Germany Arms Demands in Cologne
Senator William E. Borah urged in a Cologne Gazette letter that Germany's demand for arms equality could lead to welfare if world powers pursue real disarmament. He urged observing the Versailles provisions and condemned other nations for steadily increasing armaments. He called for a peaceful settlement of postwar issues in this distressed era.
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Cologne
Germany
William E. Borah
Cologne Gazette Today
Idaho
Loans Near One Billion Outstanding for Reconstruction Finance Corp
The Reconstruction Finance Corporation reported September totals show outstanding loans near a billion dollars with $995,406,493 owed by financial institutions and railroads. New loan authorizations in September dropped from August, with 691 loans totaling $59,155,319, and 27 of 23 states and territories approved for relief loans totaling $18,523,502.
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Washington
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Congress
South Trimble
House of Representatives
Secretary of Agriculture
California
Roosevelt's Wife Heads to Gate City Airport at Noon
In Greensboro on Oct 22 Miss Louise Alexander chairs a Guilford County reception in honor of Mrs Roosevelt who will depart from Atlanta by plane at 12 a.m. and stop at Gate City Airport from 12:30 to 1:05 p.m. before continuing to New York City.
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Roosevelt
East
Middle West
South
Atlanta
New York City
Louise Alexander
Guilford County
Roosevelt May Offer Al New Cabinet Post
The World Telegram reports Roosevelt may create a new cabinet post if elected and offer it to Al Smith. The plan envisions a powerful role combining budget officer and federal coordinator to study business relations and aid economic recovery after recovery.
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New York
the World-Telegram
Esa
Smith
The
World-Telegram
Mr. Smith
Probe of Girls Death Postponed in Monroe
Coroner's jury investigating the death of Pauline Terrion 21 found behind a wrecked car postponed until Monday after conflicting testimony. Doc Hill of Bakers detained without bond. witnesses say he owned the automobile. A bread truck driver found the body. evidence shows the car left the road after sideswiping a pole. An empty whisky bottle and homebrew were found nearby.
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Monroe
N. C
Pauline Terrion
Doc” Hill
Near Bakers
McLaren Rubber Company
Charlotte
Lonnie Terlton
Hill
Terlton
Would Save Texas From Fergusons Policy Shift
Orville Bullington, a Texas Republican, says he would withdraw as nominee and back the Roosevelt Garner ticket to save Texas from Mrs Mariam A Ferguson. He urges Democrats replace Mrs Ferguson with an outstanding man and supports the national ticket if Democrats offer a better candidate.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Mariam A. Ferguson
Orville Bullington
Texas
Fergusoniem
Ferguson
James Ferguson
W. A. Thomas
Dallas
Thomas
Fifth
Bullington
School Head Asked To Resign His Post
MARSHALL N C Oct 22 Carl M Blankenship four years head of Madison county public schools was asked to resign by the county board of education Saturday for alleged unbecoming and disreputable conduct The board said the immorality charge did not lead to conviction but evidence for his defense did not allay public suspicion
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Marshall
N. C
Carl M. Blankenship
Madison County
County Board of Education
Ex Sheriff Limehouse Acquitted in Obscene Letter Case
Charleston, Oct 22 A former Dorchester county sheriff known as Bossy Limehouse was found not guilty by a federal jury of sending obscene and indecent letters through the mail. The acquittal ends the case against the former lawman.
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Charleston
D. C
B. (Bossy
Tom Mix Hurt in Lone Pine Love Scene
Hollywood reports Tom Mix sustained two fractured ribs and minor injuries after a staged love scene at Lone Pine California. Studio officials say he will return to work on Wednesday.
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Hollywood
Tom Mix
Lone Pine
Cal
Bishop Cannon Says He May Vote Hoover Over Roosevelt
Richmond Virginia October 22 Bishop James Cannon Jr declared it impossible to vote for Roosevelt but said he thinks he shall vote for Hoover, acknowledging dissent with parts of Hoover acceptance speech. He criticized the American Legion and wet-dry issues while urging repeal and noting young voters’ unfamiliarity with old saloon days.
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Richmond
James Cannon, Jr
Roosevelt
Virginia
Methodisl Episcopal Church
South
Hoover
American Legion
Hoover claims Democratic policies slowed U S recovery in Detroit
President Hoover told a Detroit crowd that Democratic leaders retarded recovery and misrepresented facts. He touted ten points of evidence including currency return, bond values rise, manufacturing gains, job increases, and farm price improvements, drawing boos and a four minute ovation from 14,000.
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Olympia Arena
Detroit
Hoover
Democratic Party
Workers' Exservice Men's League
American Legion
Riot In Gotham Pen Ends In Stabbing Death
In Welfare Island prison a peace meeting between rival factions sparked a 100 man melee. George Holshoe was fatally stabbed as shots rang out and guards and 200 inmates were pushed back behind bars. Anthony Mazzio and Joey Rao led the Italian faction amid the fighting.
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East River
Ging
George Holshoe
Anthony Mazzio
Joey Rao
Rao
Harlem
Ard eCann
Man
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