Split In Labor Is Now Reality
Washington reports confirm a formal split in the American Federation of Labor as ten unions within the Committee for Industrial Organization break away led by John L. Lewis of the United Mine Workers. The defiant unions, deemed insubordinate, vow to proceed with organizing unorganized industries despite federation orders.
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William Green
American Federation of Labor
Committee For Industrial Organization
Green
John S. Lewis
The
United Mine Workers
Federation Executive Council
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Forest City Rally Draws Delegations From 24 NC Counties
Forest City hosts a Democratic rally with delegations from 24 North Carolina counties. Senator Robert R. Reynolds leads a speaking program starting at 2 p.m. with Clyde R. Hoey J. Wallace Winborne Beatrice Cobb and J. M. Broughton on the agenda. Haywood Robbins previews the seven states Green Pastures rally in Charlotte. President Roosevelt is slated to address the Charlotte meeting.
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Forest City
North Carolina
Democratic Executive Committees
Young Democrats
Robert R. Reynolds
Reynolds
Clyde R. Hoey
J. Wallace Winborne
Beatrice Cobb
J. M. Broughton
Haywood Robbins
Charlotte
Green Pastures
President Roosevelt
Spain Rejects Proposals To Humanize War
In Saint Jean de Luz France the Spanish government refused foreign diplomats bid to humane the civil war. Ambassador Daniel Garcia Mansilla said Madrid’s reply was a polite rebuff to proposals for hostage exchange as a path to a truce.
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Saint Jean DE Luz
France
Daniel Garcia Mansilla
Artine
Adrid
Madrid
Manailla
Spain
Miners in Wales Prepare Monday Strike Action
London Sept 5 Instruct tions went out to 20 000 coal miners in South Wales to strike Monday unless government mediation succeeds. The walkout began with more than 300 men from five mines coming to the surface and voluntary imprisonment by families and friends. The dispute centers on the Bedwas workers joining the South Wales Federation.
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London
Southes
Bedwas
South Wales Federation
TVA suit against power companies dismissed in Birmingham case
The Tennessee Valley Authority learned its Birmingham federal suit was dismissed at the power companies’ request. TVA general solicitor James Lawrence Fly said another similar suit remains pending in Tennessee. Arguments on jurisdiction in the Tennessee case are set for next Friday before Judge John Gore in Cookeville.
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Tenn
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
Birmingham
James Lawrence Fly
Cleveland
United States Supreme Court
Ashwander
Tennessee
United States
Fly
Alabama
John Gore
Cookeville, Tenn
League seeks Italy's support for September session
Geneva aiming to secure Italian backing for League of Nations work as Joseph Avenol travels to Rome to meet Foreign Minister Count Galeazzo Ciano. Officials will discuss Fascist aims and Italy’s bid to deny Ethiopia representation at the upcoming September 21 session after Rome walked out of June debates on war sanctions.
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League of Nations
Joseph A. C. Avenol
League
Rome
Avenol
Galeagzo Ciano
Ethiopia
Italy
League Assembly
East Africa
Equineenerit
Aveno
Langley Yarn Brings Denial
Asheboro Sept 5 Henry L Ingram Randolph county senator nominee denies pledging to back a 1500 payment to Gus Langley while he was in Raleigh state prison He says he would support any action only after a pardon files investigation and rejects claims that North Carolina justice is bought by money He calls for a pardon commission files review and defends state courts as fair.
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Asheboro
Henry L. Ingram
Randolph County
Gus Langley
Ingram
Raleigh
Langley
Pardon Commissioner's Office
North Carolina
Union
McDonald Asks Reopening Of Primary Investigation
Dr. Ralph W. McDonald, defeated gubernatorial candidate, asks the North Carolina elections board to reopen the July 4 second Democratic primary inquiry. He contends absentee ballots were illegal and could change the lieutenant governor nominee to Paul Grady if voided. Board officials note McDonald opposed challenging nominations before certification and question grounds for reopening.
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Ralph W. McDonald
McDonald
Raymond CC. Maxwell
Caseuenie
State Board of Elections
Maxwell
L. P. McLendon
Greensboro
Elections Board
Paul Grady
W. P. Horton
Dr. MacDonald
Loyalists Fail In Iran Counter Attack Amid Madrid War Drive
Government forces push toward the frontier at the international bridge to France as rebels retreat toward the Bidassou river. Rebels regroup and recapture the bridge area amid heavy shellfire, while Madrid concentrates all political effort on the war effort. In Toledo province government troops rout fascist columns, as artillery refortifies besieged Alcazar 40 miles northwest of Toledo.
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Associated Press
Iran
Madrid
International Bridge
France
Bidassou
War Ministry
Toledo
Alcazar
Two Girls Awarded 5000 Each in Shoplifting Case
Two minor girls, Dorothy Rickman Brown and Bertha Rush, won judgments of 5000 dollars each in municipal court today against S. H. Kress and Company and B. A. Marshall. They alleged wrongful imprisonment and search in a rear store compartment on December 16, 1933. Jurors found Marshall made accusatory remarks and acted within his employment, with the court to hear the defense motion next week.
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B. A. Marshall
8S. H. Kress and Company
Dorothy Rickman Brown
Bertha Rush
S. H. Kress and Company
Lewis E. Teague
Marshall
Missionaries Prepared for Evacuation from Lanchow
Airplanes were tuned for evacuation of 35 American missionaries who fled Communist ravaging in Kaneu and sought refuge in Lanchow China as of September 5. The plan targets Sian in Shensi province for their airlift out.
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Lanchow
China
Sian
Shensi Province
Kaneu
Woman Wins In Speed Race Across Continent
Louise Thaden wins the transcontinental air dash from New York to Los Angeles in 14 hours 54 minutes at the national air races. Miss Blanche Noyes accompanies her. Laura Ingalls places second. Defending champion Ben Howard and wife Maxine are injured in a forced landing. Faulkner dies in a parachute accident. Thaden earns 4500 for the win and 2500 for best time as a woman solo flyer.
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Louise Thaden
New York
Thaden
Bentonville
Ark
Blanche Noyes
Laura Ingalls
Ben O. Howard
Chicago
Maxine
Crown Point
N. M
L. C. Faulkner
San Diego
Miss Ingalls
William Gulick
George Pomeroy
Washington, D. C
Miss Earhart
Turner
Hitchhiker sought in La Jolla murder case
A hitch-hiker is a suspect in the killing of Ruth Muir a 48 year old social worker in a seaside La Jolla cave. Police broadcast a description and linked hair samples from a suspect detained in Mexico and a man held in a psych ward. Autopsy tests supported criminal attack.
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LA Jolia
Cal
Joe Jobbins
San Diego
San Bernardino
la Jolla
Sam Isaac
Tijuana
Mex
Pomona College
Isaac
Donald J. Hazell
Miss Muir
F. E. Toomey
Fears Expressed For Missing Man Amott In Alabama
Police fear Wesley D. Amott, missing federal resettlement investigator and former Mormon missionary, was robbed and slain. Investigators pursued moves of Frank Greene, 29, arrested while driving Amott's new car. Amott, once of Salt Lake City and Washington, disappeared after leaving his office to go to Montgomery for a resettlement case.
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Ala
Wesley D. Amott
Justice Department
Frank Greene
Amott
Salt Lake City
Washington, D. C
Restilement Administration
Montgomery
Hoover to Speak for Gov Landon in Campaign Tour
Herbert Hoover will speak in New York and Denver on behalf of Governor Alf M. Landon as he heads east, part of Landon campaign plans announced for September. The former president's appearances highlight statewide efforts in the campaign.
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San Francisco
New York
Denver
Herbert Hoover
Alf M. Landon
Fliers Plan To Start On Return Trip Tomorrow
London dispatch reports Dick Merrill and Harry Richman may depart at dawn tomorrow on a return flight to New York. The American transatlantic fliers will leave if the aircraft is ready and weather permits. They consider moving from Croydon to a longer smoother airfield such as Abingdon, the same airfield used by Mrs. Beryl Markham yesterday.
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London
Dick Merrill
Harry Richman
New York
Croydon
Abingdon
Beryl Markham
Strikes Halt Flour Making in Minneapolis
Minneapolis faces a wave of labor action as three more flour mills and private grain houses close under strike lines. The Flour, Feed, Cereal and Elevator Workers union seeks recognition and pay raises, while WPA workers weigh pay and hour demands amid talks led by state administrator Christgau. Federal mediators hold talks with 17 firms amid strikes at a wood treating plant and a biscuit company.
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Minneapolis
WPA
The
Workers Alliance
Alliance
Victor Christgau
Clark
Robert Mythen
Rural Pranksters Named Cause Of Floggings In County
Whiteville report says rural pranksters rather than white robed night riders carried out flogging attacks in a remote county area. Five women and two men were flogged amid a feud between lower elements and jealous youths. Mrs Bertha Fowler and daughter Inez and two Fowler sisters were convicted on prostitution charges by the last grand jury.
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Whiteville
John J. Burney
Prané
Law and Order
Bertha Fowler
Inez
Grace
Glenn
Monoplane Crash Near Nova Scotia Leaves Pilot Safe
Mrs Markham's small monoplane, aiming for a trans Atlantic attempt, wrecked in Baliene Cove on the north Nova Scotia coast. She sustained scrapes but was reported safe after notifying the Cape Breton Air Club and asking for a car, the Messenger newspaper said.
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Louisbuig
Beryl Markham Faces Fuel Gap in North Atlantic Flight
English aviatrix Beryl Markham reportedly crossed the North Atlantic solo in a 20 horsepower monoplane but may run out of fuel before reaching New York. Coast Guard assistance was summoned after the craft passed Cape Race at 8 45 A M EST, about 19 hours 55 minutes after takeoff. Experts note fuel consumption and lack of radio as critical factors while meteorologists confirm the crossing attempt.
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Beryl Markham
North Atlantic
England
York
Cape Race
Newtoun
Portland
Scar
Coast Guard
Salem
Mass
North America
James H. Kimball
Landon Clarifies Labor Policy on Labor Day Proclamation
TOPEKA Sept. 5 Governor Alf M. Landon issued a Labor Day proclamation urging that labor be free to organize for fair treatment and to be forever free from coercion by government or any form of control. The Republican governor also announced plans to speak in Kansas before continuing his Eastern trip.
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Eas
Alf M. Landon
Issuan
Kansan
North and South Carolina Weather Outlook
The forecast calls for a cool night with temperature changes through Sunday and Monday. In the mountains and interior South Carolina expect showers on the south coast tonight with generally fair conditions inland and along the coast overall.
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