New Deal Issue Dominates Tuesday Election News
Report covers upcoming elections in 47 states with 35 Senate seats 432 House seats 32 governors and many local posts. It notes party forecasts Republicans seek gains but expect to miss large Democratic majorities, weather could affect turnout, and key figures like Farley and Hoover frame the race.
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United States
House of Representatives
Maine
Senate
Democrats
Farmer-Laborite
House
Farmer- Labosites
James A. Farley
John L. Lewis
Congress
Hoover
Spokane
Wash
Roosevelt
America
Farley
Providence
R. I
East
Midwest
Far West
Long Five Day Journey for KU Football Squad
The University of Kansas football team plans a five day trip to Washington DC to play George Washington University. The Jayhawkers depart Lawrence Thursday at 8 09 pm by Santa Fe and return Monday at 5 56 pm. The game starts at 1 pm CST Saturday. They stop in Kansas City Chicago Fostoria Ill for a one hour stop and will tour Washington Arlington and Mt Vernon before returning home.
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University of Kansas
Washington
D. C
George Washingtons University
Jayhawkers
Santa Fe
Lawrence
Kansas City
Chicago
Fostoria
Ill
Arlington
Mt. Vernon
Judge Allows CIO Meetings in Jersey City Streets
Federal Judge William Clark signs an injunction upholding the right of the CIO and allied groups to hold meetings in public streets in Jersey City provided others are allowed to do so. The notice promotes a coal sale under the slogan Constant Service and lists a contact number.
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Fewark
N. J
William Clark
C.I.0
Jersey City
Railroad Management and Labor Meet To Shape Policy
Washington Nov 7 a six member committee formed by President Roosevelt to craft a legislative program for carriers amid declining business and revenue aims for congressional action by 1939 The group combines railroad executives and labor leaders with George Harrison B M Jewell D B Robertson Carl R Gray M W Clement and Ernest E Norris named as members
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
J.J. Pelley
Association of American Railroads
George Harrison
Railway Labor Executives Association
B. M. Jewell
The
A. F. of L
D. B. Robertson
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Carl R. Gray
Union Pacific
Hungary Extends Occupation Into Czechoslovakia
Hungarian Army of Occupation pushes into northern Czechoslovakia capturing four more villages and towns near the Danube amid cheering peasants. Regent Horthy expected to lead troops into Kassa with Munkacs Uzhorod Ersekujvar Beregszasz Loson Rozsnyo among cities reached.
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Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Danube
Nicholas Horthy
Kassa
Munkacas
Uzhorod
Ersekujvar
Beregszasz
Losone
Rozsnyo
Soviet Leader Brands Lindbergh a Ruffian Spy
Moscow reports Vyacheslaf Molotov calls Col. Charles A. Lindbergh a ruffian spy at a Bolshevik anniversary celebration. He accuses capitalist powers of sending spies to the USSR and says German and Japanese efforts to test Soviet strength failed.
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Moscow
Vyacheslaff Molotoff
Council of People’s Commissars
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
U.S.S
Molotoff
Changkufeng
Japan
Supreme Court Postpones NLRB Related Cases
The Supreme Court issued 13 opinions after a two week recess but postponed decisions on cases involving the National Labor Relations Board powers and the proposed child labor amendment. Most rulings were minor with Justice Black issuing two lone dissents including a Florida citrus labeling dispute and a challenge to a $188,108 deficiency tax against an estate.
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Washington
Supreme Court
National Labor Relations Board
Justice Black
Florida
Treasury
Government approves wheat import to ease shortages
Mexico City reports the government committee to regulate foodstuffs announced the import of large but unspecified quantities of United States and Argentina wheat to meet an acute shortage. The plan may be paid for with Mexican oil.
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Mexico
Mexico City
Government
United States
Argentina
KU Band Prepares for Washington Football Trip
The University of Kansas band nears its 800 dollar fundraising goal for a trip to the George Washington game. 88 musicians plus 6 women will depart Wednesday at 6 am in three chartered buses, perform in Evansville and Chillicothe before reaching Washington for a parade and game.
Injured Emporia halfback Keith Reinecker to come home
Keith Reinecker, Emporia Sufers broken neck from Friday game versus McPherson and College of Emporia. His neck is in a cast and he is recovering from a concussion. He will be taken to his McPherson home today. no paralysis reported. Reinecker is a halfback.
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Emporia
Kan
Keith Reinecker
McPherson
College of Emporia
Reincker
Absentee ballots mailed for upcoming election
Secretary of State Frank Ryan's office reported 38 700 absentee ballots mailed for tomorrow's election. An assistant said more may go out today but the total is expected to stay under half of the nearly 8 000 absentee ballots cast in the general election two years ago. Vote Tomorrow.
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Topeka
Frank Ryan
Etzold Seeks Sixth Term As Seward County Judge
Louis August Etzold, Seward County probate judge, seeks re election unopposed in Kansas. In 1886 he became the county’s first probate judge and has served twelve consecutive years, after moving from Fort Wayne Indiana in 1885 for health reasons amid fears he might not live the year.
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Kan
Louis August Etzold
Seward County
Etzold
Kansas
Fort Wayne
Ind
Lively campaign nears end in Kansas races
Topeka reports one of the state’s fiercest campaigns as candidates for governor and U S Senate held last minute events. Reed disputes McGill on farm policy while McGill defends the farm bill co authored with others. Ratner and Haxman promoted their records in speeches across the state and Davis attacked waste in government.
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Topeka
Clyde H. Reed
George McGill
Reed
McGill
Walter A. Haxman
Kansas
Payne H. Ratner
Two Storms on Sea Threaten Small Craft
Two squall ridden disturbances move across southern seas one over the Gulf of Mexico and another between Cuba and the Bahamas. The Gulf storm was 100 miles north of Guantanamo Cuba at 9 30 a m intensifying as it travels west northwestward with winds 38 to 45 miles per hour over a wide area north of center small craft from the Florida Straits to the Bahamas were warned. The New Orleans Weather Bureau issued a raft warning from Morgan City Louisiana to Carrabelle Florida as pressure rises over Texas will shift winds to strong northwest along the Louisiana and Mississippi coasts by noon and along Alabama and extreme northwest Florida coasts this afternoon or tonight.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Gulf of Mexico
Cuba
Bahamas
Guatanamo
Florida Straits
New Orleans
Duke and Duchess of Windsor May Be Reunited With Royals
London sources say the Duke of Windsor and Duchess may reunite with the British royal family as the Windsors stay in a Paris hotel. The Duke of Gloucester and his wife plan to visit Paris November 11 after a hunting trip, possibly to arrange a meeting with Edward VIII and his American wife.
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London
Duke
Duchess of Windsor
Duchess of Gloucester
Paris
Edward VIII
Duke of Gloucester
Exking
Marseille
Tuberculosis Talk by Dr. Taylor At Rotary Noon
Rotary noon program featured Dr. C F Taylor head of Norton state tuberculosis sanatorium who illustrated early diagnosis isolation and family risk with X ray films. He cited pneumothorax treatment used 10000 times last year and praised Douglas County clinics and county medical society for strong anti TB cooperation. Dr Penfield Jones introduced the speaker and Dr H L Chambers attended as guest.
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C. F. Taylor
Norton
Taylor
Douglas County
T. B. Association
State Board of Health
Rotary Club
Douglas County Medical Society
Penfield Jones
H. L. Chambers
The
Kansas Medical Society
First Snow Falls in Lawrence
Law rence reports the first snow of fall from 6 to 10 am covering soil with 1/4 inch depth and .06 inch moisture. Total precipitation from yesterday and today reaches .86 inch, with month total at 2.69 inches surpassing the 2.01 inch normal.
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Lawrence
C. J. Posey
Posey
Chinese Positions Attacked Near Hunan Border
Japanese forces reported attacking Chinese positions along the Hunan border as prep for a push into new territory. Chiang Kai-shek concentrates defenses, building the backbone of his line.
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Shanghai
Hunan
Chiang Kai-Shek
Defense for Hemisphere Expands U S Armament Program
Sumner Welles under secretary of state declares the United States will defend the entire western hemisphere. The statement sheds light on the administration’s broadened armed defenses and policy goals.
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Washington
Sumner Welles
United States
Western Hemisphere
Stock Market Index Shows Mixed Weekend Reading
The index of 60 stocks averages 53.4 on Saturday, down from 52.5, reflecting modest market movement over the weekend.
Fenstemaker Not Arraigned Yet In Murder Case
Earnest Fenstemaker 25, charged with the murder of two women in Douglas county, appeared in district court without a lawyer, delaying arraignment until counsel is appointed. The criminal docket opens next Monday with trials set, including the murder cases of Ella Bachelor and Faye Kyle, while other charges and dismissals are noted.
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Earnest Fenstemaker
Douglas County
Hugh Means
Judge Means
Bar
Fenstemaker
Charles Springer
Ella Bachelor
Faye Kyle
Springer
Jim Wright
Baldwin Negro
Ralph Shults
Wright
Arthur Tarpy
Jess Cole
Carl Williams
Emmett D. Nixon
Ray Barnes
Vernon Miller
Warren Pharris
Maria Flores
Les Sharp
Yovene Sharp
Ernestine Minter
Central Minter
Walter Hoyt Finds He Has 12 Grandchildren
Walter Hoyt of Miami Florida labor executive learns he has twelve grandchildren in addition to his three children once separated from him thirty years ago. A fire wiped orphanage records and his son William Hoyt located in Wichita helped reunite the family with daughter Mrs Eddie B Shirley near Americus and son Edward Hoyt at Neosho. A reunion followed.
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Wichita
Walter Hoyt
Miami
Fla
Hoyt
Kansas
William Hoyt
Eddie
Warnings to Vote Right Alleged in Wyandotte WPA Letters
Rep. U S Guyer charged WPA workers and state and federal employees received sample ballots and warning slips under Wyandotte county Democratic chairman. He alleged the letters urged voting for Gov. Walter A Huxman and warned against political use of federal relief. He cited Capper and himself voting for relief to avoid political manipulation.
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Kansas City
Kan
U. S. Guyer
WPA
Wyandotte County
Capper
Guyer
Walter A. Huxman
Rabbi Mayerberg Speaks for Democratic Unity and Equality
Rabbi Samuel S. Mayerberg urged Americans to safeguard democracy for all differences and deny any basis in creed color or race. Thomas A. Webster pressed for economic political equality for Negro people and unity in the fight for social justice and betterment of Negro life. Theorum, presiding, noted minority ties and called for continued cooperation and education to unite all American citizens.
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Lawrence Town Hall
Samuel S. Mayerberg
Europe
Rabbi Mayerberg
Thomas A. Webster
America
Webster
Newton Rose
Haskell Institute
Bank does big business as Wichita FHA closes 320 farm loans
The Federal Land Bank of Wichita closed 320 farm loans totaling over $600000 in October, the largest single month since March. For ten months this year the bank lent $5600000, with Kansas Oklahoma Colorado and New Mexico served.
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Wichita Federal Land Bank
Wichita
Kan
Federal Land Bank
Roy S. Johnson
Johnson
Kansas
Oklahoma
Colorado
New Mexico
City Council Stages Adjourned Session Tonight Vote
The city council will meet in ad journed session tonight at 7 30 oclock to vote on pending affairs. Officials urge attendance and public input on the measures before the meeting concludes.
Voters list candidates for state and local offices
A lengthy ballot preview outlines multiple candidates for United States Senator and U S House seats in the Second District. It lists gubernatorial hopefuls, lieutenant governor contenders, secretary of state, treasurer, auditor, attorney general, insurance commissioner, state printer, and district and county posts in Lawrence and surrounding areas with party affiliations.
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G. M. Cottrill
Topeka
Prohibition
Fred J. Donovan
Atchison
Glenn Miller
Wichita
George Robb
Salina
Charles R. Fischer
Kansas City
G. W. French
Pretty Prairie
Jibo Hewitt
Medicine Lodge
Walter E. Wilson
Burt Comer
Jay
Parker
Hill City
Public Instructon
Pearlanna Briggs
Aubrey Davidson
Miltonvale
W. T. Markham
Yates Center
George L. McClenny
Darcey E. Dunne
Charles F. Hobbs
Baldwin City
W. C. Austin
Cottonwood Falls
Clive R. Lane
Lawrence Voters Set for Large Turnout in Election
Kansas voters in Lawrence face an expected big turnout with a record 10 644 in registration including 5 480 women and 5 164 men. Polling hours run 8 a m to 6 p m with absentee voting available in the district court room at the courthouse.
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Lawrence
Kansas
Pinckney School
Snowy Weekend Ends as Kansas Warmth Returns
Temperatures in Kansas are forecast to rise after a wintery weekend with snow in eastern and southern counties. Snow accumulations included Syracuse three inches and Coffeyville 0.56 inches, while western areas saw heavy snow as temps dropped to single digits in Hays and Goodland. Tomorrow’s highs expected near 45 degrees with milder conditions east.
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Topeka
Kansas
S. D. Flora
Pittsburg
Wichita
Arkansas City
Coffeyville
Kansas City
Syracuse
Quenemo
Burlington
Hays
Goodland
Flora
Weather Forecast for Kansas and Nearby Cities
Kansas forecast shows generally fair conditions tonight and Tuesday with a dip in extreme southeast. Temperatures rise Tuesday. Snow reported in Arkansas City Wichita Pittsburg and Coffeyville. cloudiness in Topeka Salina Emporia Manhattan. Garden City clear. Dirt roads muddy Arkansas City Pittsburg Coffeyville frozen Emporia Garden City Salina rough Manhattan good Topeka Wichita.
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Arkansas City
Kansas City
Wichita
Dodge City
Pittsburg
Ellis
Salina
Concordia
Emporia
Philipsburg
Cherryvale
LG Coffeyville
Garden City
Topeka
Kansas
Coffeyville
Manhattan
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Haxman
Great Bend
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Hote
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Green Bros
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Mayerberg
Thomas Webster
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Clyde M. Reed
U.S. Guyer
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Fort Scott
Homer Hoch
Marion
Lester Luther
Cimarron
Joe E
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Herington
Walter G. Thiele
Johnn S. Dawson
Chauncey B. Little
Glathe
Bronson
C. Floyd
Hester
Walter A. Huxthan
Payne Ratner
Ida A. Beloof
Carl E. Friend
Herbert
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C. R. Ingraham
W. M. Lindsay
Ella Fowler
Holton
Ellis T. Johnston
Roy Flory
Lone Star
Harry L. Siebers
Register of Deeds
Harold A. Beck
Repubican
W. H. Dempsey
Milton P. Beach
Charles A. Springer
Frank R. Gray
Charles E. Banning
E. Hundley
Louis K. Zimmers
Harold C. Fisher
Amy Welson Pratt
Sean Callahan
Republica
Graig Lawrence
First Distict
Stanley Learned
Chris Schaake
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Hobart B. Oyler
Charles C. Rankin
Constable
George S. Smith
W. FP. DeWolf
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