Long era splits Louisiana with Noe and Martin runs
Lieutenant Governor James A. Noe announced for governor and Wade O. Martin for the U S Senate, signaling a rupture in Huey Long's political organization. Governor Allen, surprised, faces pressure as party factions drift and a united front for the campaign is threatened.
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Ralph Wheatley
Associated Press
New Orleans
Huey P. Long
James A. Noe
Wade O. Martin
United States Senate
State House
O. K. Alten
Noe
Martin
Baton Rouge
Allen J. Ellender
Eiender
Huey Long
Allen
Smith
Christian Endeavor Convention Leaders Announced
About 500 delegates are expected at the state Christian Endeavor convention in Knoxville October 11 15. Speakers include Bob Nance extension secretary and Miss Emily Parker head of the youth department at Friends Church Richmond Ind.
Weather summary for Tennessee Kentucky Virginia and North Carolina
Mostly cloudy conditions dominate Tennessee with a chance of showers in the southeast. Kentucky sees fair skies with warm temperatures through Friday. Virginia trends generally fair with a slight interior cooling Friday and possible showers in the far south. North Carolina reports mostly cloudy skies with occasional showers tonight and Friday. Observations taken at 6:00 p.m. daily. prior readings and year-ago values are noted.
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Tennessee
Kentucky
Virginia
Port
North Carolina
Labor Act Deemed Unconstitutional by Liberty League Group
The American Liberty League announces that the Wagner Act is unconstitutional criticizing it as beyond Congress powers over interstate commerce and violating due process. AFL leaders counter that the declaration reflects big business interests and delays needed labor protections.
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Committee of American Liberty League
Washington
National Lawyers Committee
American Liberty League
American Federation of Labor
Raoul E. DeSveraine
Frank EF. Morrison
A. F. of L
Special Lege
Big Business
Congress
States
Lawyers Committee
Roosevelt to open 1936 southern campaign in Atlanta
President Roosevelt plans a late November speech in Grant Field Atlanta to kick off his southern renomination campaign. Governor Eugene Talmadge, a critical voice, leads Georgia opposition as aides note Warm Springs visits and Thanksgiving week timing. Senator Russell and George manage arrangements.
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Atlanta
Eugene Talmadge
Roosevelt
Talmadge
Georgia
Middle West
Atlanta Constitution
Warm Springs
Hyde Park
Richard B. Russell, Jr
Walter F. George
Grant Field
Georgia Tech
Diesel designing is lucrative field
Hot Springs Ark September 19 The Diesel engine may not chase gasoline buggies off American highways soon but Walter F Reddy director of Michigan savings tax division says its development is the most lucrative field for engineering students. He foresees Diesel powered vehicles dominating in less than 25 years while M J Read of the Diesel Engine Manufacturers Association predicts that in five years a majority of heavy trucks will use Diesel propulsion with few if any pleasure cars Diesel engines are more economical but heavier and costlier to manufacture
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ED L. Campbell
Associated Press
Hot Springs
Ark
Walter F. Reddy
Michigan
America
Reddy
M. J. Read
New York
Diesel Engine Manufacturers’ Association
Special parks for spooning suggested to stop banditry
Nashville readers report on a proposal to create designated parks to reduce misbehavior among courting couples. Officials differ with Judge Henry Meade of Kansas City backing the idea while others doubt its efficacy. City leaders note parks exist and claim they already host courting couples, with debates over whether government should provide such spaces.
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Nashville
Will DD. Lee
Spooners
David P. Murrey
Jackson
Mooney’s Social Views Probed in Habeas Hearing
In San Francisco the final battle over Tom Mooney’s social and political beliefs unfolds under cross examination as he defends a habeas corpus writ. Mooney calls himself a social revolutionist while denying radical aims, insisting the International Maouuders’ Union has no anti government agenda.
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San Francisco
Tom Mooney
California
Mooney
William Cleary
Prrisoner
Cleary
International Maouuders' Union
Union
Frank P. Walsh
New York
Huguenots Praised For Civil Spirit In Colonial America
James D. Hoskins, president of the University of Tennessee, lauds early Huguenot settlers for civic virtue and business enterprise. He notes their influence in Boston Providence New York and Charleston and cites Huguenot presidents among U S leaders.
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Sweetwater
Tenn
James D. Hoskins
University of Tennessee
Tennessee
Huguenot Society
Elias Banadinet
Old Continental Congress
United States
Talmadge Attacks Roosevelt Pattern From Russia Claim
In Des Moines on September 19 Governor Eugene Talmadge accused the Roosevelt administration of abandoning Democratic principles and copying a Russian style government. He warned of famine under the AAA and said Roosevelt reversed the 1932 platform except liquor policy while urging dependence on government and higher taxes to fund programs.
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Des Moines
Eugene Talmadge
Russia
Georgia
Agricultural Mid-West
Iowa Farmers Union
Ashington
Talmadge
America
Roosevelt
Washington
Building activity shows rise in private construction across nations
Government statisticians report idle workers returning to jobs as private home building expands. Isador Lubin of the Bureau of Labor Statistics says building conditions are on the rise and the heavy goods sectors are improving, though far from normal. FHA notes a long path to full absorption but signals momentum with rising shipments and permits in several cities.
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Washington
America
Isador Lubin
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Ain Inter-Office
Statistics Division
Federal Housing Administration
Lubin
Italian Newspapers Flay England for Naval Move
Newark police investigated a triple murder and a death by suicide in a two story apartment. Bankbooks totaling about 20000 dollars were scanned to probe motives behind Charles Geary 42 who killed his brother and two uncles by marriage then ended his own life. Four bodies were found after a call to police and a locked, dark residence revealed three men in the kitchen and one on a sun porch. Names include John S Geary 42 Orlando Levan 60 and Benjamin Levan 55. The investigation noted bankbooks in the name of Kate Le Van wife of Orlando who died three weeks earlier after a stroke during a prior illness.
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Steve Merrill
Associated Press
Newark
N. J
Charles
Russell Geary
Patrick McNamara
McNamara
John S. Geary
Orlando Levan
Orlando
Benjamin
Kate le van
Wheat price peaks as war talk boosts markets
World wheat prices surged with gains in Chicago futures as traders weighed East African war gossip and Argentina crop damage. May wheat hit a new season high and reached 1.02 in Chicago while Liverpool and Winnipeg also advanced amid bullish drought and war news.
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Chicago
Argentina
Liverpool
Winnipeg
Rotterdam
Buenos Aires
Grain Trader Attacks AAA Farm Plans At Meeting
Chicago grain trader C D Sturtevant, chair of the grain national affairs committee, called the AAA program an economic disaster in an address to the Grain Dealers National Association. He cited Roosevelt’s 1923 pledge and argued the method of balancing supply and demand has failed, presenting government figures on price disparities since 1933.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Sturtevant
AAA
Lturtevant
Paper war games test fourth army logistics at Fort Lewis
High ranking U S officers simulate a 514000 troop movement and daily 18000 tons of supplies in a paper war game at Fort Lewis Washington under Maj Gen Paul B Malone. The exercise estimates a 31246209 dollar transport cost and plans hourly railroad movements as a potential invasion scenario unfolds.
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Fort Lewis
Wash
Fourth Army
Paul B. Malone
Washington
Greeneville
S.C
War Department
Page Sound
British Navy Movements Alarm Italy As War Fears Rise
News from Rome and Geneva report Italy warning of war risk over Britain’s Mediterranean fleet buildup. Italy condemns motives behind naval moves while Britain drafts emergency measures and contemplates a possible boycott or blockade amid Ethiopian tensions.
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Associated Arena
Great Britain
Mediterranean
Italy
Giornale
Italia
Geneva
League
Pompeo Aloisi
Rome
Mussolini
West Indies
League of Nations
Ethiopia
Labor Party
Lord Ponsonby
George Lensebury
Houses of Lords and Commons
Trades Unions Council
Haile Selassie
Tokyo
John Drinkwater
Abraham Lincoln
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Detroit
Alexander P. de Seversky
Labor Group
FDR
Atlanta,ga
A. W. F. Caldwell
Sponers
Robert P. Williams
Knoxville
Charles M. McCades
Chattanooga
Robert M Cooke
Parks and Fargrounds
Ussr
Union of Farmers
England
Legal Challenger
John W. Davis
J. P. Morgan
Morgan
Davis
C. D. Sturtevant
U. S
London
Admiralty
Britain
Australia
Gibraltar
Portsmouth
Ape
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