TCU Rated as Top Grid Team in U S
Texas Christian emerged as the nation’s top grid team in the AP ranking, earning 986 points and 48 first-place votes. Pittsburgh dropped from No. 1 after Carnegie Tech’s upset, while Notre Dame gained ground with Minnesota ahead of a key weekend clash. Tennessee, Dartmouth, Duke, Santa Clara and Oklahoma also remained undefeated in the poll.
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Southern California
California
Youth Learn to Serve Through Junior Red Cross
RAINING of school children in Practical community service to one of the objects of the Junior Red Cross. More than 9,000,000 students in the United States and possessions are enrolled in the organization. They carry on projects aiding underprivileged neighbors and hospital and elder care. The Juniors sponsor an International goodwill program through exchanges with over 60 nations and send Christmas boxes abroad. They gain experience by directing their own activities through school councils and an annual convention conducted under parliamentary rule. They also contribute to Red Cross disaster relief by donating toys and small gifts to homeless children after floods and other catastrophes.
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Junior Red Cross
United States
Red Cross
Duffy Trails in Senate Race as Roosevelt Supporter Weakens
In a fragmented report from a United States senatorial race, Democratic incumbent F. Ryan Duffy, a strong Roosevelt ally, trails badly. Election data shows 374 of 2,995 precincts reporting, with governor figures listing Mass 29,806, Ratt 12,776 and 37,805 total. A string of unrelated quotes follows including a psychiatrist from Frankfort on humane labor, a strike by 38 UEA workers in New York, and a Browne University professor remarking on bait and fatigue.
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J. G. Wilson
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Gale Noyes
Browne University
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Ughten
Toad Postman Charged With Destruction Of Mail
Chicago based toad Postman Joseph Yanovich faced U S Commissioner EB Walker on charges of destroying mail. The report references European perceptions and comments by Emil Ludwig about American imagery on currency as context.
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Joseph Yanovich
Chicago
U. S
EB. K. Walker
Emil Ludwig
Paris
Local Library Adds Notable Children’s Books
Gainesville Florida reports a growing children's collection featuring The Hobbit by J R R Tolkien The Christ Child by Maude Peter sham Mary Poppins by P L Travers Household by Grimm Brothers and other titles as the library expands its offerings. A separate industry note says cattle feed production from orange and grapefruit pulp has grown to about 10000 tons yearly.
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J. R. R. Tolkien
Rachel Field
P. L. Travers
Household
Grimm Bros
Maude Petersham
Gainesville
Lovers Aweigh in Navy Romance Drift
Judy Alcott battles a broken heart as Lieutenant Dwight Campbell reveals he plans to marry Marvel Hastings, not her. On the ship’s deck she confronts the gap between affection and duty, realizing his public bravado masked a calculated choice. The voyage ends with a tense goodbye and unresolved longing aboard the gray ship.
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Navy
Dwight Camparll
Jack Hanley
Marvel Hastings
Dwight
Judy
Dwight Campbell
Mrs. Lane
Captain Lane
Lane
Hanley
Jack
Watliechips
Shanghai
Norfolk
Jong Jimy
Taey
J Me
J. G
Ward Fenning
Bud Judy Alcott
New Deal Backed Democrats Hold Edge in Senate Race
The article notes Roosevelt fellow travelers winning seats while Democrat James Mezd fills a vacancy after Senator Copeland’s death. Pennsylvania voters flip, with Governor Earle’s “Little New Deal” effort failing and Republican Davis defeating Jones for governor. Solid South remains Democratic.
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Roosevelt
James M. Mezd
Royal ‘S. Copeland
Pennsylvania
George H
Earle
James J. Davis
Arthur H. James
Charles Alvin Jones
Pennsylvania Senate Fight Highlights GOP Push For 1934 Victory
Early returns show Republicans gaining ground in Pennsylvania as James J. Davis leads George Earle in a tight senate race. With 1 819 of 3 079 districts reporting, totals indicate Republicans and allied candidates building momentum while statewide turnout remains high. Results also preview contests for governor and numerous state offices amid a volatile 1934 political climate.
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Pennsylvania
James J. Davia
George H Earle
Dudge Arthur Ho James
Charles Alvin Jones
Senate
Davis Earle
Jones
James
Raees
Prohibition
Royal Oak
Pathfinder
Fires Blamed On Women Says Baton Rouge Chief
Baton Rouge police chief Robert A. Bogan claims fires have risen by about 60 percent since women started smoking. A German professor reportedly demonstrated a method that could extract 9 percent pure hell from the atmosphere.
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Robert A. Bogan
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