Downey Triumph Drives $30 Pension Plan National Issue
Sheridan Downey sweeps California primaries with the $30 Every Thursday pension idea. The movement, linked to Townsend-era proposals, gains broad elder support and signals a potential U.S. Senate bid. Downey promises nationwide rollout if elected, challenging McAdoo in a Democratic field.
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Downey
Pension National
Sheridan Downey
Senator McAtton
NEA
SAN Francisco II
William G. McAaden
U.S. Senate
Paneda
Califonia
Townsend
Meo Adoo
U. S
California
McAdoo
Mooney
William Gibbs McAdoo
Hitler Addresses Nazis Silent on Czech Issue
Reichsfuhrer Adolf Hitler spoke to the Nazi rally in MENBERG marking the 10th anniversary congress. The proclamation stressed Germany's internal health, denied any pact with foreign powers, and urged self sufficiency in food for years. Czech ministers later described their Sudeten offer as final, awaiting further guidance from the Sudeten party.
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Hitler
Czech
Menberg
Germany
Adolf Hitler
Europe
Tuehrer
Distret Leiteler
Adolf Wagner
Fueger
von Brese Hall
Wither
Praha
Czechoslovakia
Tolisival
Binet
Farrukated Whit
Republic
Daanding HuUbAronn
Kenard Bones
Reywbblic
Air Two
Suvieten Party
Foreign Office
Qarlis
Sudetens
Treasure Tale of the Beheaded Writings
In a Latin inscription dated March 10 156 A D the writer claims to face execution for concealing family treasures and directs readers to hidden locations in Maxi mus Castle. Mr X suspects no treasure exists due to implausible details and an improbable edict, suggesting a hoax or fraud.
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My. X
Sian
Maly
Aong
Maximus Castle
Waperar
Mr. X
A Thought My Words Fly Up from Shakespeare Verse
A fragment echoes Shakespeare with lines about thoughts and words rising, and thoughts beneath, suggesting a meditation on expression and inner meaning.
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Heven Ge— Shakespeare
Nazi Rebellion in Chile Quelled With Heavy Toll
In Santiago a Chilean Nazi uprising failed after three and a half hours of fighting. At least 61 people were dead and 58 arrested with fears of higher total. General Carlos Ibanez and other leaders were captured as police fired heavy weapons, tanks, and grenades. A state of siege was declared and authorities prepared lists of dead and wounded.
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Chile
Santiago
Ilavas
Gener
Carlos Ihanes
Tle
Partiios
National University
Carabineros
Carabinero
Imad
Stary
Carlos Thanez
Onober 25
Arturo Alessandri
Col
Tod Barros
Alessandri
Dorge Gonbalex von Naree
Navist
Navi
National Chamber of Deputies
Avenida Alameda de Las Deligias
Dows
Mind Your Manners Wedding Announcement Quiz
A 1938 NEA Service etiquette quiz asks where wedding announcements are mailed, whether to invitees, if an at home card should be enclosed, engraving on cream paper, gifting necessity, and envelope etiquette. Answers indicate announcements mailed after the ceremony, no need to send to mere invitees, yes to enclosing an at home card and engraving, no gift obligation, and proper inside envelope wording as shown.
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James Rowland Smith
Rouwers
NEA Service, Inc
Hope's Girl Scouts Plan Cookie Sale to Pay Off Hut Debt
Hope's 90 Girl Scouts across four troops plan a city wide cookie sale October 3 8 to clear remaining indebtedness on their WPA built log hut in Fair Park. The drive aims for 2500 boxes with hope the whole community participates by buying cookies to fund the project and complete the hut.
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Hope
Fair Park
Federate Eee
Fairpark
The
Star
Girl Scouts
R. V. Metlinnis
Webb
WPA
Scout Council
City of Hope
County-Seat Trial Under Way Again
Hempstead's county seat contest moved along Tuesday with a monotone examination and cross examination of witnesses. Court reconvened Tuesday morning after a recess from Friday and it appeared late Tuesday the Washington adherents might complete their case in two days, with the circuit court contest action likely to be concluded by week’s end.
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Hempstead
Washington
Circuit Court
Montgomery Wins Bouts In Fourteenth Round Clash
In Jonesboro Arkansas Linyd Montgomery known as the Bauxite bomber knocked out J D Turner of Dallas in the sixth round before about 2500 fans. Montgomery dominated with rights to the mid-section and a crushing finish after Turner showed brief resistance in the fourth and fifth rounds. Referee Pred Getz stopped the bout as Turner failed to answer the bell for the seventh. A stray note about a watch’s wheel wheel’s travel appears at end.
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Jonesboro
Ark
Linyd Montgomery
J. D. Turner
Dallas
Montgomery
Turner
Texas Cowboy
Hart
Tyner
Morgenery
Mickey Riley
Coun
Pred Getz
Memphis
Elamind
Death Strikes in New Jap Typhoon
A 97 mph typhoon swept central Japan causing extensive damage and possible 100 deaths. Fire at Takaoka leveled over 2,000 buildings as Osaka reported 15,000 flooded homes and Kobe saw 31 ships sunk or damaged. Tokyo papers tallied about 100 deaths in the Takaoka blaze.
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Tokyo
Japan
Takaoka
Noto Peninsula
Osaka
Kobe
Roscoe Turner Wins Thompson Trophy at 283.419 mph
Roscoe Turner won the 300 mile Thompson trophy race at Cleveland, flying the Turner-Laird Pesco Special to a record 283.419 miles per hour before 300000 spectators. Earl Ortman faced motor trouble, while Turner became the first to win the event twice, surpassing Michel Detroyat’s prior record of 264.26 mph.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Pi— Roscoe Turner
Turner
Earl Ortman
Michel Detroyat
Caving Bank Kills Paving Workman
Forrest City Arkansas WPA crew on a street paving project was struck by a collapsing 15 foot embankment. John Chastine aged 60 died from a crushed chest and two other workers were injured in the incident.
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Forrest City
Ark
John Chastine
Stoker Killed in Bombing of Ship at Alicante
A stoker aboard the 1,989 ton British freighter Marvin was killed when the ship was hit by three bombs during an insurgent air raid on the Spanish port of Alicante. The vessel caught fire in the attack, reports indicate on Tuesday.
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Madrid
Spain
Marvin
Alicante
Tydings Charges Federal Pressure in Primary Fight
Maryland Senator Tydings accused Maryland revenue collector and Salisbury postmistress of pressuring federal employees to aid his Democratic senatorial rival Lewis. He vowed to file the complaint with the Senate expenditures committee. In Minnesota Governor Denson praised Roosevelt’s drive to elect liberals. Senator McCarran faces two New Deal challengers in Nevada’s three way primary.
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Washington
Tydings
Maryland
Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee
Collector of Internal Revenue
Salisbury
Lewis
Tyings
Sheppard
Texas
Denson
F. C. Hyde Park
Elmer Denson
Minnesota
Roosevelt
Congress
Anti-Jew Policy of Italy Ridiculed
Paris notes Henry Bernstein returns Mussolini’s Saint Maurice and Lazare officer insignia to protest Italy’s anti-Semitic racial policy. He denounces Italian discrimination in a telegram and Paris Soir explanation, calling Italian racialism a poor liberal fascism imitation amid public controversy.
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Paris
France
Henry Bernstein
Mussolini
Italy
Bernstein
Maurice and Lazare
Paris Soir
Count of Covadonga Third in Hemophilia Tragedy in Spain
The Count of Covadonga, 31, eldest son of former King Alfonso of Spain, died from wounds after a car crash in Miami. His brother and sister died in Spain years earlier in similar accidents linked to hereditary haemophilia, a condition often transmitted from mother to sons. Medical theories vary on its cause, including inbreeding, though no consensus exists.
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Miami
Fla
Covadonga
Alfonso of
Spain
Miamy
Europe
Mrs J F Miles Dies in Arkadelphia Hospital
Mrs Elizabeth Victor Miles wife of J Frank Miles of Arkadelphia and formerly of Hope died Tuesday at Julia Chester hospital. A native of Willisea Iowa she came to Arkansas in 1899 and lived in El Dorado Arkadelphia and Hope. She was active in First Methodist church and Julia Chester hospital affairs. Funeral at First Methodist church Arkadelphia at 4 p m Wednesday officiated by Rev John Hoover and Rev Fred R Harrison. Surviving husband three sisters and three brothers and numerous nieces nephews listed.
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Elizabeth Victor Miles
J. Frank Miles
Arkadelphia
Hope
Julia Chester Hospital
Miles
Willisea
Iowa
Arkansas
el Dorado
Little Rock
First Methodist Church
Jewell Bible Class
Labor Sufficient for Cotton Field, Says WPA
Two inspectors from the state WPA headquarters reported on their return from a survey of labor needs in Arkansas cotton regions that local labor would likely be sufficient to pick the crop this year.
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Little Rock
WPA
Arkansas
Cotton Prices Edge Higher as Market Closes Steady
New Orleans cotton market opened Tuesday at 1.9 bales and 15 cents, closed at 8.07. Spot cotton finished steady with a 13 point decline. middling price recorded at 8.02.
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New Orleans
Oeluber Cate Ton
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Kaye
P. D. Turner
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