Tension Eases as Eden Seeks British Italy Pact Clarity
Anthony Eden told the League council that Britain would not clash with Italy politically or economically. Eden and Laval drafted a joint report with Italy reportedly approving the summary of the Paris talks. The trio then met prior to the council session to align on their opening communication.
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Geneva
Anthony Eden
League of Nations Council
Great Britain
Italy
France
League of Nations
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Laval
Baron Pompeo Aloisi
Ethiopia
Washington
Premier Laval
Aloisi
Death Toll Plunges In Florida Keys After Hurricane
Miami dispatch reports rescuers estimate the death toll between 400 and 500 as survivors and mercy expeditions describe the devastation across the hurricane swept Florida Keys. The AP filed the late report amid ongoing search and aid efforts.
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Associated Press
Miami
Florida Keys
Mercy
Rescue vigil as Dixie in distress near Platano
Report from Sept. 4 describes the Dixie stranded about a mile off the starboard bow while the Platano and other rescue ships gather. Captain McRae scans the wreck as lifeboats prepare and coast guard vessels are hoped to arrive. Weather calm but seas still rough, with rescue action anticipated today.
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Associated Piecs
Dixie
C. D. McRae
Platano
el Occidente
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Limon
Reaper
Watertown
el Mundo
Coast Guard
Bernard Boyle
Captain McRae
Bread truck robbed near Raleigh by two men
C M Grice driver of a Carolina Baking company truck reported being held up by two white men on the Fayetteville road six miles from Raleigh. They forced the truck to stop, flashed a light, fired at him, and locked him in the bread compartment before two others released him. The receipts were possibly as high as 1000 dollars.
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C. M. Grice
Carolina Baking Company
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Fayetteville Road
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Police Department
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Burlington Receives Loans for Two Warehouses
Burlington North Carolina today secured a 25000 loan and a 20500 grant from Work Relief and Public Works funds to construct two warehouses. The funding, announced in Washington, supports regional job measures and infrastructure expansion.
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Burlington
North Carolina
Work Relief and Public Works Funds
Rescue Ships Stand By To Launch Dixie Lifeboats
Squalls off French Reef hinder rescue efforts for 384 aboard the Dixie as rescue ships, including the Platano Gatun and Limon, hold lifeboats ready. The Carrabassett reaches scene to position for passenger removal amid volatile seas and ongoing vigil.
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Miami
Fila
French Reef
Dixie
W. H. Dopperman
United Fruit
Gatun
Here
Coast Guard
Carrabassett
F R Declares Emergency Has Passed Peak
Hyde Park Sept 4 President Roosevelt ordered seven emergency federal agencies under the budget for curtailment of personnel and expenditures. He said the peak of the emergency has passed and consolidation is hoped as agencies move to budget and manage loans and property. The agencies include the NRA AAA PWA CER and others under budget control.
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N. Y
Roosevelt
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Federal Emergency Relief Administration
National Recovery Administration
Tennessee Valley Authority
Public Works Administration
Commodity Credit Corporation
Railroad Co-Ordinator
Home Owners Loan Corporation
One Dead Two Hurt In Auto Accident
Mooresville Sept. 4 Catherine Farrell 15 of Mooresville died in a hospital from injuries from an automobile wreck near Mooresville last night. Two others Robert Kerns and R E B Lee of Albemarle were hospitalized with serious injuries 600 feet from the highway. Lee was in critical condition. Officers said the car appeared to leave the highway and go out of control.
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Mooresville
Catherine Farrell
Robert Kerns
R. EB. Lee
Albemarle
Lee
President Hopes Ethiopian Lease Cancellation Aids Peace Talks
President Roosevelt, at a press briefing, urged that canceling the Ethiopian land lease would help peace negotiations and said dollar diplomacy has been rejected since March 4, 1933. Secretary Hull announced the lease cancellation as the talks at Geneva proceed.
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N. Y
Roosevelt
Great Britain
U. S
Ethiopia
Geneva
Hull
Red Cross reports hurricane deaths of World War veterans in Florida camps
The Red Cross estimated that at least 200 World War II veterans at FERA camps in Florida were killed by the hurricane. A separate note shows Mr. Kimrey displaying a pea pod measured a little over 80 inches at The Enterprise.
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Red Cross
FERA
Florida
Kimrey
Enterprise
Confederate Veterans Plan 1938 Gettysburg Reunion
Confederates agreed to forget differences and join the Grand Army of the Republic for a Civil War veterans reunion at Gettysburg in 1938. The agreement came in Amarillo, Texas.
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Tex
Grand Army of the Republic
Gettysburg
Penn
Consul General Hanson Dies Aboard President Polk
George C. Hanson Consul General at Salonika Greece died aboard the Dollar Steamship President Polk on September 2 from a self-inflicted gunshot wound according to a State Department notice.
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Washington, Pt. 4
Dollar Steamship Company
State Department
George C. Hanson
Salonika
Greece
President Polk
Peas Grow Large in Mr Kimrey's Garden
R Br Kimrey of 1202 Montheu avenue grows unusually large peas in his garden showing notable harvest size and vigor for the season.
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BR. Kimrey
Montheu Avenue
Avenue
North Carolina Receives $100,000 WPA Administration Funds
Senator Bailey of North Carolina announced that President Roosevelt approved a $100,000 allotment for administering the Works Progress Administration program in the state. The funding supports work relief projects and related administrative costs under the national relief effort during the Roosevelt era.
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Bailey
D. N.C
Roosevelt
North Carolina
Roosevelt resigns Texas Young Democrats post
Elliott Roosevelt son of the President announces resignation as first vice president of the Young Democrats of Texas amid disputes over whether a native Texan should hold the position.
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Tex
Elliott Roosevelt
Young Democrats of
Texas
Electrocution at Rocky Mount feed store kills H Adams
H Adams age 40 father of three daughters died at a Rocky Mount feed store when an elevator he was repairing caused an electric shock. The incident occurred in September and is reported by AP. Authorities investigate the accident and identify the electrical fault as the cause.
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H. Adams
Italy claims Ethiopia out of league in League of Nations move
Italy filed a memorandum with the League accusing Ethiopia of joining in slavery and four violations of Italo-Ethiopian relations. British and French officials welcomed the oil concession withdrawal as easing tension, while Italian officials said the move changes nothing. In Ethiopia, women prepared to fight if war comes.
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League of Nations
Ethiopia
Anthony Eden
Great Britain
Standard Vacuum Oil Company
League of Nations Council
Great Brice
London
Geneva
Tropical hurricane to hit Cedar Key then drift inland
Storm in the Gulf of Mexico, at hurricane strength, is expected to strike Cedar Key soon and bring high tides. Forecaster Gordon E. Dunn notes winds of hurricane force within an 80 mile radius of the center and predicts a northeast turn with gales reaching Georgia and inland areas up to 60 to 70 miles.
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Coast Guard
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New Manager Named To State Railroad
Governor Ehringhaus announced H. P. Crowell of Belfast Maine will be general manager of the Atlantic and North Carolina railroad which will operate independently in the future. Crowell, then manager of the Belfast and Moosehead Lake railroad, is described as one of the outstanding short line railroad executives in America.
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Ehringhaus
H. P. Crowell
Belfast
Atlantic and North Carolina Railroad
Cancellation shocks Ethiopian economy in US oil deal withdrawal
In Addis Ababa on September 4 the Ethiopian government learned that Standard Vacuum Co. pulled out of its Ethiopian concessions. Officials offered no comment while observers say Washington wants to avoid entanglement in the fragile Ethiopia Italy politics. Emperor Haile Selassie was not yet informed.
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State Department
United States
Italy
Washington
Haile Selassie
North Carolina South Carolina Rain Tonight and Thursday
Forecast calls for rain tonight and Thursday with cooler conditions on Thursday and Thursday night. Winds from Sandy Hook to Hatteras shift southeast and east and likely strengthen as overcast weather and rain develop.
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