Ex Mail Carrier Admits Murders In Quebec Rampage
Former mail carrier Bilodeau confessed to killing six people and wounding two others in Quebec. He led officers to three female victims in Beaufort woods and to missing relatives, while another clerk survived with minor injuries. Authorities say he showed signs of mental derangement after being laid off two years earlier.
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Quebec
J. B. L. Morin
J. Rosaire Bilodeau
Oscar Fiset
Quebec Postal Service
Marie Bilodeau
Bilodeau
Rosalie Bilodeau
Ter
Yvette Gauvin
Gaston Gauvin
Fernand Gauvin
Beaufort Woods
Fiset
Quepost
Morin
Moise Jolicoeur
Mob Storms Jail Seizes Black Suspect In Floridian Murder
An armed mob estimated at 100 men stormed the Escambia County jail in Brewton Alabama and seized Claude Neal 23 who allegedly confessed to the murder of Miss Lola Cannidy 23 in Florida. Sheriff Byrne said the mob planned to take Neal to Marianna Florida for lynching. Neal was moved among several jails as investigators report his confession.
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Brewton
Ala
Escambia County
Claude Neal
Lola Cannidy
Greenwood
Fla
G.S. Byrne
Florida
Senator Robinson fears imminent European war threat
In Little Rock on October 26 AP reports Senate Democratic Leader Joe T. Robinson expressed fear that war in Europe is almost certain to come at no very remote date, signaling heightened U S alert.
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Little Rock
Ark
Senate
Joe T. Robinson
Europe
Humphreys Captured Ends Capone Era Underworld Hunt
In Chicago on October 26, Murray Humphreys, long sought as Capone's alleged successor, was arrested in Indiana after a sixteen month government pursuit. The case marks a major collapse of Chicago’s organized crime network.
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Chicago
Murray Humphreys
Capone
Indiana
Weather forecast by states and coastal winds
North Carolina sees slightly colder air in central and southern portions with fair conditions tonight and Saturday. South Carolina expects similar cooling in eastern and southern areas with winds. Coastal zones from Bendy Hook to Hatteras report fresh to strong west winds in the north and fresh northwest in the south with fair weather tonight and Saturday. From Hatteras to Jacksonville, winds remain fresh north and northwest with fair weather tonight and Saturday. Official records note temperatures and rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 8 A M in major cotton areas and beyond.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
South
Bendy Hook
Hatteras
North Portion
Jacksonville
Charlotte
Official Weather Bureau
Administration to Fight Campaign For Bonus Cash
The Roosevelt administration aims to block immediate cash payment of veterans adjusted service certificates. The American Legion pressed for rapid payout at its Miami convention, arguing it would boost purchasing power and aid distressed certificate holders. Presidents Roosevelt and Legion leaders foresee fierce congressional battles and possible vetoes.
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Washington
Roosevelt
American Legion
Miami
White House
Roanoke
Legion
Veterans Administration
Congress
House
Senate
Fla
Frank N. Belgrano, Jr
San Francisco
Edward A. Hayes
Decatur
Ill
Women's Auxiliary
Do. Carlson
Wilmar
Minn
America
Soviet Russia
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll
Belgrano
Daniel J. Doherty
Woburn
Mass
Harold J. Warner
Pendleton
Ore
John Ken N. Dey Milo
J.ledo
Melton
Griffin
Tom C
Daniela
New Bern
N. C
Ernest L. Bell
Keene, N. H
St. Louis
Waa
Japan presses U S to recognize Manchoukuo oil monopoly clash
Tokyo states it cannot urge Manchoukuo to alter its oil monopoly plan and tells Washington and London to address Manchoukuo directly. US and UK protest alleged treaty and open door violations while Grew objects to petroleum control aimed at Manchoukuo. Netherlands also protests.
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Glenn Bobb
Associated Press
Tokyo
Japan
United States
Great Britain
Manchoukuo
Manchoukuan
Washington
London
Netherlands
Foreign Office
Manchuria
Randolph Democrats Rally and Barbecue in Asheboro
Randolph Democrats plan a Saturday rally and barbecue in Asheboro starting 11 30 am with Hon Clyde Hoey as lead speaker. Congressman-elect Harold Cooley and Rep J Walter Lambeth will speak briefly, amid a guest list of state officials and local candidates. Organizers expect about 5000 attendees as the Young Democratic club hosts the event with leaders Larry Hammond Ed Crawford and Frank McCrary in charge.
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Asheboro
Randolph
Greensboro
Clyde Hoey
Shelby
Harold Cooley
J. Walter Lambeth
Charles Coggin
Young Democratic Club
Randolph County
Larry Hammond
Ed Crawford
Frank McCrary
C. C. Crawford
Democratic Executive Committee
D. B. McCrary
Mr. Hoey
W. J. Armfield, III
Congressman Cooley
Sam Miller
Lambeth
Latest Negro Song Along N. C. Coast
Elizabeth City reports a new song circulating in colored circles titled Jesus leads me outlaw feeds me I ain't gonna work no mo The tune heard on streets by Pasquotank County relief administrator A H Outlaw and school superintendent P Jennings who confirms several weeks of exposure to the number in the county communities
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Elizabeth City
Pasquotank County
A. H. Outlaw
Jesus
Outlaw
P. Jennings
PWA Planning More Money for Projects
Washington reports the Public Works Administration plans to request additional funding as the administration eyes expanded public works. Officials expect Congress to consider a new 3.7 billion dollar allotment while agencies push to speed up road and bridge projects within 30 to 90 days. Strong hints point to closer ties between the PWA and relief officials for winter work relief schemes.
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Washington
PWA
Roosevelt
Donald Richberg
New York
Congress
Bureau of Public Roads
The
Agriculture Department
Bureau
Harry L. Hopkins
Relief Administration
U S Trade Balance Shows September Surplus Of 60 Million
U S foreign trade reached a $60,031,000 surplus in September with exports totaling $191,690,500 and imports $131,669,000. Commerce Dept preliminary figures note stronger Cuban trade after the September 4 reciprocal tariff pact, with Cuban imports at $7,439,496 and exports to Cuba at $4,380,392.
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Washington
America
Department of Commerce
Cuba
Plans Record Flight Melbourne to Australia
Cathcart Jones prepared his plane for a dawn take off in Melbourne to beat C. W. A. Scott and T. Campbell Black in the England to Australia air record run. About 6 a.m. local time he readied for the hop toward London as nine derby entrants remained en route to the finish.
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Melbourne
Australia
Cathcart Jones
C. W. A. Scott
T. Campbell Black
England
London
First Lady of Land Defends Her Campaign Rights in N Y
Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt defends political campaigning for Mrs Caroline O Day in Albany and Buffalo stating she believes in democracy and the need for women in politics. She responses to Republican criticism and notes White House precedent.
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First Lady OF Land
N. Y
Rochester
WN. Y
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Albany
Caroline O'Day
Buffalo
Miss Couch
Roosevelt
Barrage of brickbats turns rally into stampede in Asheville
A Hemphill school Republican rally in Asheville was disrupted when rocks and gunfire erupted. About 150 people were present as Lawrence J. Pace spoke. a young girl was slightly injured by a rock. No arrests were made and investigation continued.
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Asheville
Hemphill School
Lawrence J. Pace
Hardy Guthrie
Bankers pledge cooperation with Roosevelt in recovery drive
At the White House Rudolph S Hecht new president of the American Bankers association told President Roosevelt bankers are ready to lend money to business. Hecht said banks want to lend and will cooperate with government efforts to boost trade and recovery.
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Washington
Roosevelt
American Bankers Association
Rudolph
Hecht
Association
White House
Robert V. Fleming
Tom K. Smith
St. Louis
Bankers' Study Committee
Jackson Reynolds
First National Bank of New York
George N. Peek
Rudolphs. Hécht
New Orleans
Peek
Jake Newell to Speak in Asheboro Saturday Night
The Honorable Jake Newell of Charlotte will address Randolph residents at the Asheboro court house on Saturday evening November 3 at 7 30. A prominent Republican figure, he arrives amid active campaigning by the party in Randolph and neighboring counties seeking victory.
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Jake Newell
Asheboro
Charslotte
Randolph
Court House
Newell
North Carolina
Angles Camp Gold Town Draws Visitors With Twain History
In Angels Camp California locals promote their historic gold town as the cradle of mining lore. Visitors are invited to explore the surrounding hills hotels and stories tied to Mark Twain Bret Harte and early ore booms while noting regional shortages in banking services.
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Angels
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