Roosevelt names group to study vocational aid plan
President Roosevelt selected an 18 member committee led by Dr. Floyd Reeves of the University of Chicago to study an expanded federal aid program for vocational education. The group includes officials from four federal departments and the Tennessee Valley Authority, plus leaders from labor, agriculture, home economics, industry, education and rehabilitation in a campaign to assess needs and advise Congress.
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D. Harold Oliver
Associated Press
Hyde Park
N. J
Roosevelt
Floyd Reeves
University of Chicago
Reeves
Chicago
Tennesse Valley Authority
Asus
George D. Ga
Congress
John P Frey
Metal Trades Department
American Federation of Labor
Thomas Kennedy
Pennsylvania
United Mine Works of America
Elizabeth Christman
Secrtary
National Women's Trades Union League of America
Henry C. Taylor
Farm Foundation
Edmund Brunner
Teachers College
Columbia University
New York
Alice Edwards
American Home Economics Association
Roland Allen
Ayers Department Store
Indianapolis
Katharine Lenroot
Burca
Weather Outlook Fair and Warm in Tennessee Kentucky
The forecast calls for generally fair and continued warmth tonight and Wednesday across Tennessee and Kentucky. Virginia and North Carolina will also see fair skies and warm conditions. Yesterday’s high reached 83 and low 57 with no rainfall. 7 am readings show similar patterns for the prior 24 hours.
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Tennessee - Kentucky
Virginia
North Carolina
Sleepy Veterans Parade Today at-Cleveland Legion Event
Thousands of World War veterans in Cleveland join the 18th annual American Legion convention parade. The 12 hour march moves from Euclid Avenue to the municipal stadium amid crowds, with shops closing and windows shielded from spectators. The event spans multiple divisions and costumes, reflecting a festive but long-day celebration.
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Cleveland
America
Legion Honor Society
Vox Car Brigade
Legion
Broad Euclid Avenue
Lake Evie
Honor Society
Hitler may quit as chancellor and stay as leader
Berlin hears a widespread rumor that Adolf Hitler might resign the post of Nazi chancellor while retaining the title Der Fuehrer. The report also mentions Hermann Goering as a possible successor as the regime’s top figure. Observers note persistent rumors and cautious officials offer no firm comment.
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der Fuehrer
Germany
Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Herman Wilhelm Goering
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Nurnberg
National Socialis Party
Politieu
Malformed Baby Facing Mercy End From Denver to Chicago
A Chicago hospital confronts a dire case as Eva Tafel pleads for an operation to save her newborn son Julian Jr. born with an intestinal malformation and bladder issue. Her husband Julian argues mercy death would spare him futile suffering. doctors warn survival without surgery is impossible and operation requires parental consent.
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Chicago
Eva Tafel
Julian
Julian, Jr
Louis K. Eastman
Judge Warns Witnesses for Absences in Court
Judge Shelburne Ferguson issued attachments for six witnesses who did not answer to their names when called. He ordered arrest and detention in jail pending future trial and extended the order through the present term, stating all legally summoned witnesses failing to appear will be arrested and held.
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Shelburne Ferguson
Ferguson
Probers Examine Torn Papers in Labor Spy Inquiry
In Washington a Railway Audit and Inspection Co official refused to say if records were destroyed when subpoenaed by a Senate committee examining private detective agencies used as labor spies. Over 200 reconstructed letters were shown as hearings resumed after a recess. Six officers face federal indictments. defendants’ attorney vows to contest removal to Washington.
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John Fischer
Associated Press
Washington
Railway Audit and Inspection Company
Senate
Eugene Ivey
Atlanta
la Foliettee
Senate Committee
Ivey
Railway Audit, and Inspection Company
Federal Grand
Leonard Weinberg
Pittsburgh
New York
Philadelphia
Logan’s Daughter Visits G A R Boys
Washington dispatch reports General John A. Logan’s daughter Mary Logan Tucker visiting the Grand Army of the Republic encampment. Veterans recall his Bull Run service, the chaplain who christened “Shell Annie,” and Logan’s act of gift provisions for a mother and child.
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Washington
John A. Logan
Grand Army of the Republic
Mary Logan Tucker
Congress
Bull Run
Alexander Hamilton Roberts
Logan
Roberts
Annie
Atlanta
Lee
Shell Annie
Senate
Bunt
Judge Advises Young Offender to Marry After 77 Days in Jail
Gar land Rose a 15 year old charged with petit larceny for stealing a chicken valued at 85 cents was jailed 77 days in default of bond. In circuit court Judge Sheburne Ferguson urged the youth to marry and have children to learn responsibility. He released Rose with only court costs attached after the guilty plea and consideration of lack of prior police record.
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Sheburne Ferguson
Circuit Court
Garland Rose
P Rose
Walter Gray
Fauilty
Rose
Ferguson
Land Scalpings Warned By Johns Hopkins President
Isaiah Bowman president of Johns Hopkins University warned at the Up Stream Engineering Conference that Americans have scalped the land and risk greater evils from drought and dust storms. He urged long range planning to conserve soil, water and vegetation to avert future disasters. The conference gathered engineers and conservation experts to share ideas on protecting soil cover and reducing drought damage.
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Washington
Isaiah Bowman
Johns Hopkins University
Bowman
United States
Negro Held on Theft Charge in Memphis
In Memphis on September 22 Elbert Strickland, described as a former employee of Western State hospital, was jailed on theft charges filed by Neely Brown of the Tennessee institutiona com mission. The warrant accuses him of taking crockery, floor covering and silverware from Dr EB Cocke’s private sanatorium at Bolivar amid a state probe of Cocke’s hospital materials purchases. District Attorney General W T McLain said bonds won’t be fixed until all facts are in court and noted the warrant does not name the property’s owner.
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Memphis
Elbert Strickland
Western State Hospital
Neely Brown
Tennessee Institutiona Commission
Strickland
EB. W. Cocke
Bolivar
Cocke
Maysville offered free street car line trackage deal
Maysville Ky September 22 the city can receive a five mile street car line free of charge if it uses a new bridge for gas mains under a plan from Kentucky Power and Light Co via city attorney H P Purnell The street railway had announced its abandonment due to lack of profit causing local protests from residents who relied on groceries and deliveries by car service to avoid using their own vehicles Continued on page eight.
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Ways and Means
Kentucky Power and Light Co
H. P. Purnell
Elebt
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Santander
Talavera- Madrid
Francisco Franco
Maqueda
Toledo
Burgos
London
Talavera
Toledo-Madrid
Mallorca
la Voz
Mediterranean
Spain
Alcazar
Citiel
Catalan War Ministry
Tierz
Huesca
Uruguay
League of Nations
Mussolini halts Italian delegation at Geneva broadcasting talks
In Geneva, Premier Mussolini ordered the Italian delegation to withdraw from the broadcasting conference amid Italy's displeasure over the Ethiopian question. M. Demichaelis wrote to the congress president resigning from participation, while league officials feared the move could end collaboration and threaten Ethiopia's status.
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Joseph FE. Sharkey
Associated Press
Geneva
Benito Mussolini
M. Demichaelis
Broadcasting Congress
Italy
League
Ethiopia
World Court
League Assembly
Mussolini
Eutopie
Landon to invade Wisconsin on campaign trip
Gov. Alf M. Landon launches a Midwest drive starting in Missouri at Excelsior Springs with over 30 rear platform talks. He will speak in Des Moines on agricultural policy, Minneapolis on tariff criticism, and Milwaukee on social security and old age pensions, detailing his plan.
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Topeka
Kas
Wisconsin
la Faylette
Alf M. Landon
Middle West
Missouri
Excelsior Springs
Iowa
Minnesota
Finois
Des Moines
Landon
Minneapolis
Hau Claire
Johin
Milwaukee
Ex U S Minister Hurt Leg Broken In Fall
Ashington Ind Sept 22 Ruth Bryan Rohde former United States minister to Denmark and daughter of the late William Jennings Bryan suffered a broken left leg in a fall here last night after she finished a speech urging President Roosevelt's re election. She was riding in a public automobile when she fell while entering it and stopping its...
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Ashington
Ind
Ruth Bryan
Gweh Rohde
United States
Denmark
William Jennings
Bryan
Rohde
Roosevelt
Judge to rule on sale of Signal Mountain hotel
Chattanooga September 22 Judge J Lon Foust awaited legal ruling on the sale of the Signal Mountain resort hotel to the Alexian brotherhood. Local factions protested fairness of the transaction while the Signal Mountain board drafted a zoning ordinance to bar use as a health resort. The sale hinges on a petition challenging H Lawe man receiver sale authority over the First Bank of Chattanooga pool.
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Chattanooga
Signal Mountain
J. Lon Foust
Brotherhood
Foust
H. Laweman
First Bank of Chattanooga
Lawman
Snarled Traffic Reveals a Man's Inner Traits
Washington dispatch reports the American Automobile Association asserts driving behavior exposes character. Burton Marsh says a traffic jam uncovers how a future husband handles stress revealing temper, nerves, timidity, and manners. He notes works may show politeness at home yet aggression in traffic.
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Eddy Gilmore
Associated Press
Washington
American Automobile Association
Burton Marsh
Sportsnet
Marsh Gaid Arlying
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