Private charity urged to back relief amid unemployment
The column argues private charity must shoulder relief work as federal aid expands. It cites Roosevelt and Hopkins saying relief is inadequate nationwide and stresses community Chest campaigns must be funded deeply. It notes NRA fears and a Harvard professor warns against permanent emergency powers, while retail leaders credit NRA drives with boosting sales.
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Roosevelt
Harry Hopkins
Washington
Hopkins
United States
MCANE
Community Chest
Tropical Storm Toll Deepens Across Northeast and Mexico
Tropical storms lash New England killing 16 as Maine braces for a hurricane. Fourteen deaths confirmed in North Carolina with $93 million in damage. two drowned in Pennsylvania. Massachusetts coast battered. rivers swollen. shipping disrupted. Mexico reports mounting toll with Tampico area flooded and dozens killed or injured. Citrus crop losses cited in Texas and Florida. grapefruit hit hardest in Texas Cameron County. Florida sees orange and tangerine losses.
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Associated Press
Nantucket
Mexico
Tampico
Santiago
San Luis
Frost
la Pentilla
Panuco
el Golfe
Tuxpan
Cecilia
Washington
Government Crop Reporting Board
Texas
Florida
Highlands
Polk
Cameron
Tees
DeWitt Davis Dies at Texarkana at 63
DeWitt Davis aged 63 died at Texarkana Monday morning from her illness. He was brother of Mrs. S. G. Norton and David Davis of this city and had worked in the credit department at Schwartz's mercantile for nearly 40 years. Funeral arrangements were not complete Monday noon as Mrs. Norton left for Texarkana.
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DeWitt Davis
S. G. Norton
David Davis
Texarkana
Davis
Credit Department
Schwartz
Norton
Combined Arkansas and national fiscal measures tied to debt
Pine Bluff speaker Kemp Toney urged Governor Futrell to call a special session to repeal gasoline and motor vehicle taxes funding a 146 million highway debt amid a temporary injunction blocking funds. In Little Rock the State debt board named a committee to negotiate a local bank syndicate to cover short term cash warrants, including moving bonuses to reconstruction. Washington reports a Southern push for price supports and suspension of certain taxes to aid cotton, with a committee to draft a program for officials.
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Kemp Toney
Futrell
Little Rock
State Debt Board
General Revenue Fund
Wasson
Reconstruction Corporation
Washington
Wannamaker
American Cotton Association
Storks Come From Behind To Beat El Dorado 10–7
Travelers play here Tuesday as Storks rally from a six run deficit to defeat El Dorado 10 to 7 at Fair Park. Manager Lloyd Coop lined up Ralph Pate to pitch against Little Rock Travelers with Tex Nugent likely on the mound. game set for 3 20 p m.
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Storks
Union County
Little Rock Travelers
Fair Park
Lloyd Coop
Boyett
Hope
Coop
Ralph Pate
Travelers
Souther Association
Tex" Nugent
Turnback Fund Halted By Suit
A federal court order restricting highway fund disbursement to maintenance and bond payments halted the Turnback Fund and related appropriations for the state hospital and two tuberculosis sanatoriums. Special State’s Attorney Waller Pope said the order would stop the October 1 Turnback Fund allotment of about $300,000 amid a 1933 refunding program challenge by the Arkansas Bond Holders Protective Committee.
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Little Rock
Farnbank
Waller IL. Pope
Arkansas Bond Holders Protective Committee
Jean Harlow Marries Hollywood Cameraman Harold Rosson
LUMA Arizona report says famed screen actress Jean Harlow alias Walinuin blonde married Harold Rosson a Hollywood cameraman. She traveled from Los Angeles by air and was widowed last year by Paul Bern in a death ruled suicide. This marriage is Harlow's third.
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Luma
Ariz
Jean Harlow
Harold Rosson
Hollywood
Los Angeles
Must a Woman Be Beautiful To Be Loved
A discussion among novelists, painters, poets, and other notable figures in Europe and America, as presented in The American Weekly distributed with next Sunday's Chicago Herald and Examiner, explores beauty and love in literary art and society.
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Europe
Chicago Herald
Axaminer
Urschel Kidnapping Case Opens in Oklahoma City
A federal kidnapping trial begins with Harvey Bailey and 11 others charged in the $200,000 Urschel case. Bailey branded as mastermind. Fraught with danger, guard detail blocks exits as Bates and Bailey are moved between jail and tower courtroom. Others from Minneapolis and St Paul face charges for receiving ransom.
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Oklahoma City
Harvey Bailey
Charles F. Urschel
Bailey
Albert L. Bates
Federal Building
Federal
Dallas
Bates
Athough
R. G. Shannon
Armon
Paradise
Texas
Urschel
Minneapolis
St. Paul
From farm boy to nation’s most dangerous criminal Bailey
Harvey Bailey, 48, once a Missouri farm youth, is jailed in Oklahoma City awaiting trial for the Urschel kidnapping. Described as the brains of a vast kidnap ring and linked to the Lindbergh case, he is escorted by guards with machine guns. His past includes the Kansas State Penitentiary escape and the Union Station massacre.
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Harvey Bailey
Southwest
Jesse James
Oklahoma City
Charled
Uncle Sam
Bailey
Dallas
Texas
Kansas City Union Station
Kansas State Penitentiary
Urschel
U. S
Joseph B. Keenan
Sullivan County
Red” Wright
U. S. Department of Justice
Charles FF
Oklahoma
Kansas City
Historic Garland home in Arkansas burns on hill
A wooden pre civil war house once owned by Augustus Garland, former U S senator and attorney general, burned Saturday night at 8. The landmark on a hill near Washington, Arkansas, built about 75 years ago, was occupied by Irby Turner and family the past ten years and uninsured loss is about 5500 dollars. The Turner family was away when the fire started.
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Arkansas
Augustus H. Garland
Washington
Augustus Garland
United States
Cleveland
Garland
Jeff Washington
Little Rock
Irby Turner
Turner
New Plan to Speed Farm Mortgage Financing by RF C
The Reconstruction Finance Corporation announced a plan to lend 150 million dollars to federal land banks to back four percent bonds for refinancing farm mortgages. Funds include 35 million and 10 million previously set aside for St Paul and Omaha banks. The aim is to aid the Farm Credit Administration in refinancing mortgages held by banks to improve liquidity and enable liquidation of slow assets.
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NRA
Reconstruction Corporation
Farm Credit Administration
Jesse H. Jones
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Federal Land Banks
Federal Farm Loan
St. Paul
Omaha
Jones
Farm Ccredit Administration
Cotton price soars on New York market Monday
October cotton futures closed at 9.94 a bale on the New York market, up 2 dollars from Saturday and marking the highest price since early July. The daily top for October futures reached 9.97 with a gain of 4 points, about 2 dollars per bale.
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New York
Halt Milk Strike Ends in Chicago Area As Protests Continue Elsewhere
Midwestern milk producers called off their strike in Chicago to pursue a price goal of 2.50 per hundredweight by selling to dairies not in the pure milk association. Elsewhere, Pennsylvania coal miners pressed conciliation talks, while Brockton Mass shoe workers and Philadelphia truck drivers added to the nationwide labor unrest. 7000 Brockton workers walked out, 7000 truck owners paused operations for safety, and New Jersey silk mills remained idle awaiting broader labor accord.
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Associated Press
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Pure Milk Association
H.crick Coke Company
Brockton
Mass
National Labor Board
Labbor
Philadelphia
New Jersey
San Antonio Missions Win 1943 Texas League Title
The San Antonio Missions captured the 1943 Texas League championship by beating the Galveston Pirates 12 to 5 in Game Six, securing the series after holding a 3-2 lead. Postmaster General James A. Farley credited government spending controls with saving nearly 500 million dollars for taxpayers since July.
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New York
James A. Farley
Roosevelt
San Antonio
Texas
San Antonio Missions
Farley
Mission
Ring of Controllers Institute of Amerly
Bucs
Ica
Expansion of Credit Sought in Roosevelts Plan Push
Washington reports Roosevelt added 150 million dollars in federal support to the credit expansion drive. Southern lawmakers press for currency inflation to lift farm prices, with RFC funds aiding refinancing of farm mortgages held by banks. A southern coalition and Rep Burns back inflation while Roosevelt signals policy shaping to meet conditions.
Believe Bandits Led By Frazier Rob Lewisville Bank
Bank bandits robbed the First National Bank in Lewisville with two men entering armed and a third cheering from the car. They escaped with about $5,000 toward the north toward Hope in a red Essex sedan, leaving bank staff shaken and Miller County officers vowing to trace the crime. Charlie Frazier, linked to prior Angola prison killings, was described as a large suspect by cashier D W G ney and Sheriff Turquette, while guards and clerks recounted the tense seven minute heist.
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Lewisville
Noopeeey
Hope
Lafayette
Hempstead
Miller County
Oside
D. .W.gney
Sheriff Turquette
Miller Ty
Ted Charlie Frazier
Angola
Texarkana
Gladney
Three Die in Arkansas Accidents Including Juvenile Shooting
In Benton a 14 year old girl Nina Bell Smithers died after being on a running board when a car struck a bridge abutment. In Fordyce a woman died when her daughter accidentally shot her with a gun given to the girl by the husband. In Jonesboro Ada Turnbill, 34, died after being struck by a Missouri Pacific freight train at Walnut Ridge.
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Benton, Ark
Fordyce
Ark
Ella
Erwin Gill
Pine Bluff
Jonesboro
Missouri Pacific
Walnut Ridge
Ada Turnbill
Australia Tax Figures Highlight Narrow Income Base
Australia shows only two earners above 140000 dollars while about one third of residents pay income tax. The average income among taxpayers stands at roughly 459 dollars per year.
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Australia
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