Day of Vengeance in German Jewry Sparks Nationwide Violence
Berlin reports show widespread anti Jewish rioting as a national day of vengeance over the Paris diplomat murder escalates. Goebbels appeals to desist while warnings of expulsion loom. synagogues burned and Jewish shops looted across cities including Munich Nuremberg Cologne and Berlin.
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Berlin
Nazi
Germany
Adolf Hitler
Paris
Paul Joseph Goebbels
Goebbels
West End
Kurfuerstaddamm
C.S.T
Koenigstrasse
Israel
Ernst von Rath
Vienna
Reich
Benin
Associated Press
Munich
Aufhausers
Nuremberg
Cologne
Salzburg
Potsdam
Treutlingen
Bamberg
Bayreuth
Bavaria
Eberswalde
Brandenburg
Kottbus
Iremen
Israel’s
Alexander Square
Friedrichstrasse
French War Veterans Plan Armistice Day Protests Over Policy
Thousands of veterans gathered in Paris as Henri Pichot and Jean Guy hinted at marching on the Elysee to demand a strong government and a public safety regime. Interior Minister Sarraut urged police readiness while parties warned of nationalist demonstrations on Armistice Day amid Daladier Bonnet talks on colonial returns to Germany.
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Paris
France
Henri Pichot
Jean Guy
Elysee Palace
Albert Lebrun
Albert Sarraut
Roger Langeron
Socialist
Communist Party
Clermont-Ferrand
Pichot
Edouard Daladier
Goy
Nepzi
Daladier
Georges Bonnet
Togo
Cameroons
Germany
Adolf Hitler
Guy
Republican Federation
Corn loan rate set at about 57 cents a bushel
The government corn loan rate for November is about 57 cents per bushel based on a 2.48 billion bushel crop estimate. Officials expect a formal announcement tonight, with parity around 81 cents and 70 percent loan tied to that rate. Kansas and Iowa production figures are noted.
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Washington
Federal Crop Reporting Board
Agriculture Department
Secretary of Agriculture
Wallace
Kansas
Iowa
Parties Shape Up the 1940 Battle
The Democratic and Republican parties began a two year struggle for power after Tuesday's elections with 11 new governorships and 23 Senate seats shifting. Republicans gained 18 governorships and 11 Senate seats while Democrats retain majorities in the House and Senate. Political leaders debated the implications for 1940 as Dewey and other hopefuls surfaced amid calls to probe WPA finances and critique federal relief programs.
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Senate
Indiana
Frederick van Nuys
Raymond E. Willis
Guy M. Gillette
Iowa
Lester J. Dickinson
Progressives
Farmer-Laborite Party
Republica
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Frank Murphy
D-Mich
Explosions Hit Havana Ammunition Dump on Lugano Island
A series of blasts lasting over an hour at ammunition warehouses on an artificial island off Lugano, a Havana suburb, left no casualties and prompted military control. Officials said the dumps held commercial explosives, not military supplies, and warned Havana of no danger to the city.
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Havana
Lugano
Reading Loses Fire Truck In Midnight Blaze
Reading Kansas suffered a fatal fire that destroyed a city owned building housing the R. C. Daggett electric and plumbing shop and Daggett’s motorcar. Town Marshal W H Bryan tried to salvage the truck but flames forced him back. Emporia firefighters arrived too late to save the structure or its contents.
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Reading
Kan
R. C. Daggett Electric and Plumbing Shop
Daggett
W. H. Bryan
Emporia
Kansas officials flooded with congratulatory messages
Offices of Senator-Elect Clyde M. Reed and Governor-Elect Payne H. Ratner were swamped with congratulatory messages from friends and well-wishers. Telegraph and telephone offices set new incoming-message records today.
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Parsons
Kan
Clyde M. Reed
Payne H. Ratner
Japan population rises despite war with China
Japan's cabinet bureau of statistics reports a 969,900 increase in Japan's population for 1937 38 despite the Sino Japanese conflict. The October 1 population stands at 72,222,700, with a normal annual rise near 1,000,000.
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Japan
Tokyo
China
Cabinet Bureau of Statistics
Closing Notice for Armistice Day Bank Holiday
The banks of Lawrence will not open for business Friday November 11 Armistice Day.
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Lawrence
Adyv
Italian Prince Colonna Named U S Ambassador
Prince Ascanio Colonna was officially announced as ambassador to the United States. The veteran diplomat, 55, has served 30 years in diplomacy and recently represented Italy on the international commission for the control of Egyptian loans.
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U. S
Rome
Ascanio Colonna
United States
Italy
International Commission For the Control
Election at a Glance Congress and Governors Totals
Senate totals show Democrats 69 Republicans 23 Farmer-Labor 2 Progressive 1 independent 1. House 231 Democrats 168 Republicans 2 others with 3 in doubt. Governors 30 Democrats 18 Republicans 11 net Republican gain. notice lists Elza Wiley's Grocery at 1401 Mass closing at noon Armistice Day.
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Congress
Senate
House
Farmer- Labor
Farmer-Labor
Elza Wiley’s Grocery
Mass
Ickes Sees Draft Possibility for F D R Third Term
Secretary Ickes said a real possibility exists that the Democratic party may draft President Roosevelt for a third term. He cited Tuesday's election confusion with Republicans cutting Democratic majorities and winning key state races, noting liberal sentiment remains strong.
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Ickes
F.D.R
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Townsend
Douglas County Christian Education Conference Slated
The Douglas County Council of Christian Education will convene tomorrow at First Christian Church with Rev. Harold G. Barr hosting and Rev. Myron Settle of Topeka delivering the keynote. Forty two churches invited. schedule covers registration worship, speakers, group sessions on teaching, and a basket dinner.
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Douglas County Council of Christian Education
First Christian Church
Harold G. Barr
Myron Settle
Topeka
Kansas Council of Christian Education
Cs Een Pokntoes
C. Berges
Kansas
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J. J. Lavery
M. Swarthout
T. Astman
J. W. Morgan
R. Hunt
Convicts Re Captured After Nashville Prison Escape
Six desperadoes who escaped from the Tennessee state penitentiary tied guards and seized a prison truck were re captured after a gun battle with state county and city officers in Nashville. Two officials were wounded and one guard found with serious stab wounds. Dewey Pinkey and Millard Edwards likely fatal from multiple shots. seven prisoners total were involved including Bill Mayo who returned to the prison after release.
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Nashville
Tenn
State Penitentiary
M. A. Warren
State Highway Patrol
C. C. Woods
H. Sampson
Strickland
Dick Smith
Tolley
Bill Mayo
Mayo
Dewey Pinkey
Pankey
Sevenance
Millard Edwards
Lonnie Taylor
Rufus Guy
Horace Woodruff
Davidson County
Milton Harley
Shelby County
Waves Batter St Augustine Beach Facing Property Damage
High waves battered beaches near St Augustine Florida today injuring no one reported but causing significant property damage to waterfront homes and businesses along the coast. Officials warned of continued rough surf as cleanup crews assessed debris and impact along the shoreline.
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St. Augustine Beach
St. Augustine
Fal
Armistice Day programs planned across city schools
City schools hold Armistice Day assemblies with KU professors addressing high and junior high students. Linwood and Vinland high schools host speakers while a one minute暂停 will pause city activities at 11 am. Legion events include a mixer at Eagles hall and a flag display as stores stay open.
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E. C. Buehler
University of Kansas Speech and Dramatic Art Department
J. W. Twente
K. U
H. L. Sutherland
Pinckney and Woodlawn
Neal M. Wherry
New York
C.E. Birch
McAllaster
Cordley
Lowell Bailey
L. E. Bailey
William Kollender
Linwood High School
Edwin F. Abels
Vinland High School
James Richardson
Dorsey-Liberty
American Legion
Massachusetts Street
Legion
Dorsey-Liberty Post
The
Eagles Hall
Jim Holyfield
Newt Jerome
Cell Growth Filmed At Kiwanis Meeting
Professor Baumgartner of the University of Kansas presented a film titled Showing How Things Grow to Kiwanis members at Wiedemann's. The film depicted cell growth and division and the busy activity inside cells. A bronze plaque was awarded to Guy Keeler for district attendance at the Mc-Kan-Ark convention in Kansas City October 9 to 12.
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W. J. Baumgartner
University of Kansas
Kiwanis Club
Wiedemann’s
Professor Baumgartner
Guy Keeler
Kansas City
Tennessee Convict Dies of Wounds After Escape
Nashville news reports one of six Tennessee penitentiary escapees dying from gunshot wounds after recapture. Millard Edmonds of Chattanooga died in the prison hospital three hours after the group was recaptured. Deputy Warden C. C. Woods was seriously wounded during the incident inside the prison and subsequent pursuits. The other kidnapped officers were also injured.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee Penitentiary
Millard Edmonds
Chattanooga
C. C. Woods
Colorado Voters Preserve Pension Law With Reduced Payout
Colorado voters refused to repeal the old age pension act and kept the program but allocations for November show $28.86 per person instead of the legal $45.00 minimum. The move preserves pensions while trimming benefits for recipients and state funds.
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Denver
Colorado
Swank Kansas City Club Hit by Labor Strike
Lights and elevators failed at noon as workers from the Hotel and Restaurant Employees and Bartenders International League walked out after a dispute with club management. Ed Miller says an oral agreement to unionize was violated. The 14 story downtown building houses the city’s premier business club.
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Kansas City
American Federation of Labor
International Alliance
International League of America
Miller
Clif Langsdale
Omn
Deramus
Huxman urges Kansas to back new officials after election
Governor Walter A. Huxman asked Kansas citizens to support the new elected leaders and assist their administrations. He said he would leave office with no regrets, noting the voters chose managers and directors for the state's coming two years. He met with reporters after the election and discussed hunting ducks on the Missouri River as votes were counted. He plans no vacation until his term ends January 9.
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Topeka
Walter A. Huxman
Kansas
Great Corporation of Kansas
Haxman
Payne H. Ratner
Parsons
Missouri
Lansing
Weather outlook hints at light snow flurries north west
Topeka reports a slim chance of light snow flurries in the northwest and rain in the northeast counties tonight. Elsewhere in Kansas, fair and cooler weather is expected with above freezing at night except in the northwest. Temperatures may dip to around 40 to 45 in the east, center and southwest, with 32 in the northwest.
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Topeka
S. D. Flora
Flora
Average of 60 Stocks Declines Slightly
The average of 60 stocks fell to 54.4 yesterday from 54.7, signaling a minor market dip. The update notes a small percentage shift across the broad index with mixed constituent performance.
Roosevelt noncommittal on election results after Hyde Park stop
President Roosevelt left Hyde Park for Washington after an eight day stay. He offered no comment on Republican gains in Tuesday's elections. He did congratulate several Democratic winners in New York and released a report on industrial layoffs under the new federal wage law, noting employment may rise overall.
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Roosevelt
Hyde Park
N. Y
Washington
Marvin McIntyre
New York State
Herbert H. Lehman
Charles Poletti
Robert F. Wagner
James M. Mead
Senate
James H. Fay
House
Elmer F. Andrews
Andrews
Election canvass delayed as county counts absentee votes
County commissioners plan a Saturday canvass starting at 10 a m to tally state and absentee ballots. In state absentee votes total 25 encustones and 71 out of state envelopes arrived. Court house staff prepare to mail votes to other counties as 430 absentee ballots were cast at the city polling place.
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Board of County Commissioners
T. R. Gerhart
Court House
Douglas County
Kansas
University of Kansas Stuents
Coincidence in Election Hints at 1940 Presidential Candidates
Washington observers note a memory sparked by Tuesday's results as two potential 1940 candidates emerge. Republican senator Robert A. Taft of Ohio and Democrat Benett Champ Clark of Missouri, both reelected, had earlier watched their fathers chase the presidency in 1912 and 1916, Taft and Clark losing to Wilson after a convention deadlock.
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Washington
Ohio
Robert A. Taft
Sen
Benett Champ Clark
D-Mo
William Howard Taft
Champ Clark
Clark
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Taft
Japanese Vanguard Reaches Yochow After Night March
Japanese forces reached the outskirts of Yochow after an all night march and began attacking the railway town 122 miles up the Yangtze from Hankow. Capture would allow advances southward by rail toward Changsha and other key cities in Hunan.
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Shanghai
Yochow
Yangtze
Hankow
Hunan
Changsha
Tung Ting
Dewey Widens Lead In New York Governor Race
District Attorney Thomas Dewey reduced Gov. Herbert Lehman’s final plurality by 230 votes in Lewis county the last precinct reporting. Unofficial statewide totals show Lehman 2 383 638 to Dewey 2 316 308 with Lewis county yielding Lehman 2 282 and Dewey 7 511.
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New York
Thomas Dewey
Herbert Lehman
Lewis County
Lehman
Dewey
New Jefferson Nickels Ready for Public Release
Secretary Morgenthau announced that the new Jefferson nickels will be available to the public starting November 15. The information was released in Washington on November 10.
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Washington
Morgenthau
Jefferson
Weather Forecast and Conditions Across Kansas
A Kansas forecast tracks generally fair conditions tonight with Frida cooler and unsettled in the northwest possibly snow. Northeast to see rain, morning cloudy, Manhattans partly cloudy Salina elsewhere clear. Dirt roads described as eh with temperatures noted by Gas Office Record and 7 p.m. yesterday data.
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Kansas
Frida
Manhattan
Salina
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