Hoover Attacks Roosevelt Over Untrue Details
President Hoover charged Franklin D. Roosevelt with advocating a fantastical plan for relief and claimed his own fiscal policy reduced government expenses. In Detroit he outlined 18 Republican recommendations, blasted Democratic promises, and warned against costly work programs that could unsettle buyers and workers. He cited a Roosevelt letter supporting self liquidating public works and argued such promises would fail, increasing unemployment and undermining confidence.
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Olympic Arena
Detroit
Mich
Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
American Legion
Roosevelt
Pittsburgh
Firestone Hosts Luncheon With Goodyear And Goodrich Chiefs
Akron Oct 22 Mr Firestone hosted a luncheon at his home inviting leaders of Goodyear and Goodrich as harmony appears in the tire industry The three factories under Mr Firestones guidance are described as gigantic cities of production supplying rubber wheels to millions of American autos and showcasing advanced tire making.
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Akron
Ohio
Alaska
Florida
Texas
Gulf
Goodrich
Goodyear and
Firestone
Flogging Gang Supposedly Beats Weekly in Jacksonville
Police report a suspected organized flogging gang in Jacksonville enforcing a one beating per week quota. Ten attacks reported, with victims including five women, two white men, and three black men. Investigators name 12 to 18 suspects, with five men already identified by Sally Geringer and Ola Bell Gilstrap.
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Jacksonville
Fla
W. O. Silcox
Silcox
Sally Geringer
Ola Bell Gilstrap
Medical Missionary Dr Margaret Polk Dies in Georgia Home
Dr Margaret H Polk 72 a pioneer medical missionary of the Methodist Episcopal church south died at the Augusta home of relatives. She served as a mission worker in China for over thirty years and was the third in four generations of physicians to contribute 125 consecutive years of mission service in America and China. She was a descendant of Daniel Boone.
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Augusta
Margaret H. Polk
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Polk
America
China
Daniel Boone
Five Bold Men Raid Jail Loots In North Dakota Style Heist
Five criminals raided a Crookston Minnesota jail at dawn stealing a gun, pistols, rifles, 500 rounds, liquor, 500 dollars and twenty slot machines with contents. They bound jailers James Duckworth Iver Forseth and Clifford Sarum, jailed them in a cell, then fled in a light truck and a sedan, aided by a female inmate who helped free the bound men later.
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Crookston
Minn
Minnesota
Twin Cities
James Duck
Sarum
Duckworth
Cotton traders optimistic about market rebound says 10 firms
Washington reports 10 large houses urge buy contracts on setbacks as cotton shows renewed strength. Prices hover near seasonal lows, with demand rising in wholesale and retail sectors, and India planning to lift textile boycott.
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Frank I. Weller
Associated Press
Washington
Germany
India
Claiborne Pioneers to Celebrate 54th Year of Matrimony
Homer special report notes Mr. and Mrs. P. Baugh of Claiborne parish near Homer observe their 54th wedding anniversary. Married since October 23, 1878 the couple, 74 and 69 respectively, enjoy modest health. They raised two children G. C. Baugh and Mrs. J. C. Dutton and have eight grandchildren.
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Homer
P. Baugh
Claiborne Parish
Ejoy
G. C. Baugh
Tennessee man charged in fatal shooting at his home
Jasper Tennessee October 22 Mark Cythers was arrested at his home near Ladds switch and charged with the fatal shooting of Claude Dickerson a local man described as a community bad man Cythers said Dickerson came to his yard Friday night and ignored warnings prompting him to fire Cythers called the sheriff who jailed him.
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Jasper, Tenn
Mark Cythers
Ladds Switch
Claude Dickerson
Cythers
Dickerson
C. L. Colfelt
Gilbert Stunt Night Hallowe'en Program Set
The student body of Gilbert high and grammar schools will stage a Stunt Night Halloween program in the school auditorium Friday night October 28.
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Gilbert
Gilbert High
Hallowe'en
Red Cross plans roll calls in four Delta parishes
Miss June Lonas, Louisiana Red Cross field executive, outlined readiness for chapter roll calls in East and West Carroll, Madison, and Tensas parishes. Chairs named include Judge R X Ransdell and Mrs A C Monroe with goals of 2000, 1200, 1500, and 1500 members respectively. Oak Grove and Tallulah posts back the effort with Legion support.
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Red Cross
Delta
East
West Carroll
Tensas
Madison Parishes
June Lonas
Louisiana
National Red Cross
Miss Lonas
Madison
R. X. Ransdell
East Carroll
A. C. Monroe
Tensas Parish
R. L. McRainey
Madison Parish
Auxiliary of the American Legion
Tallulah
C. H. Todd
West Carroll Parish
Legion
Oak Grove
W. S. Pollard
Tulane Faculty Bows To Demands Of Girl Smoker
New Orleans Oct 22 Tu lane co eds no longer must slip around street corners to smoke as a campus ban is abolished. A student committee asked for designated smoking areas on or off campus and the faculty yielded after the request.
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New Orleans
Tulane
Newcomb
Louisiana State Conference for Social Betterment Opens
The Louisiana State conference for Social Betterment meets at Monroe October 27 28 29 with sessions at Hotel Frances. Opening Thursday 8 p m features Dr George F Sexton and Dr Loeber. Speakers include Dean Charles W Pipkin Miss Susan Gillean Miss Margaret Klein and Dr Harriet Daggett.
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Louisiana State Conference For Social Betterment
Monroe
Hotel Frances
Louisiana Conference For Social Betterment
George F. Sexton
Loeber
Charles W. Pipkin
Louisiana State University
Susan Gillean
Children’s Bureau
Margaret Klein
Musical Comedy Star George Jessel Divorce Suit Filed
Mrs Florence Courtney Jessel filed for divorce from George Jessel the musical comedy star in Reno charging cruelty and seeking a private trial. She asked approval of a property settlement dated October 18 1932. The couple married in Chicago in May 1923.
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Reno
Florence Courtney Jessel
George Jessel
Norma Talmadge
Anniversary and Progress Edition Sets Oct 26 Publication
Special Edition Wednesday The Morning World and News-Star announces an Anniversary and Progress Edition on October 26. The issue highlights business and industrial cooperation plus historical and human interest stories from parishes around Monroe and Northeast Louisiana. Advertisers must submit copy by October 24 and extra copies require early orders by Tuesday noon.
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Morning World
News-Star
Monroe
Louisiana
Sterling backs Bullington in Texas governor race
Governor Sterling, after losing the Democratic nomination to Miriam Ferguson, declares support for Republican Orville Bullington in the general election. He asserts a majority of legal votes favored him in the primary and notes party divisions as Ferguson remains nominee.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Rochester
New York
Austin
Texas
R. S. Sterling
Orville Bullington
Miriam A. Ferguson
James E. Ferguson
Sterling
United States
Grand Old Texas
Jim Ferguson
Roosevelt
Garner
Washington
Borah Defends Germany Arms Equality Request
Senator William E. Borah in a Cologne Gazette letter defends Germanys demand for arms equality. He argues disarmament by other powers could turn Germanys demand to welfare not havoc and urges adherence to the Versailles treaty while condemning armament increases.
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Cologne
Germany
William E. Borah
Cologne Gazette Today
Idaho
Opelousas Girl Fatally Injured By Automobile
Cecil Doucet six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Elton Doucet was seriously injured in Opelousas when struck by a car as she attempted to cross the street. She suffered a leg fracture and doctors sought to save the limb though amputation was possible. The car was driven by Mr and Mrs Arthur Veltin Belview St Landry parish authorities said the accident appeared unavoidable.
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Opelousas
Cecil Doucet
Elton Doucet
Arthur Veltin
Belview
St. Landry Parish
Local Red Cross Group to Meet Here Tomorrow
A Ouachita parish Red Cross roll call committee will meet Monday afternoon to plan the parish annual membership drive. Red Cross field representative Miss June Lonas will attend the meeting and later speak at sessions in Shreveport Bossier City and Minden.
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Ouachita Parish
Red Cross Chapter
June Lonas
Red Cross
Louisiana
Lonas
Shreveport
Bossier City Ee
Minden
Thi
Virginias Temperance Push Seeks Dry Victory in Congress
The Virginia conference report urges a U S battle to retain the eighteenth amendment. Dr Fred R Chenault chairs the drive urging dry Virginians to back prohibition friendly candidates and defeat lawmakers favoring any constitutional submission.
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Richmond
Board of Temperance and Social Service
Virginia Conference
The
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Fred R. Chenault
Revised bridge plans approved for span at Monroe
Washington Oct. 22 Special Plan for a bridge across the Ouachita river at Monroe was approved today by Assistant Secretary of War Payne. Plans submitted by the Louisiana highway commission call for a longer bridge and higher navigation clearance plus dredging filling and willow mattress channel protection.
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Washington
Quachita River
Monroe
Payne
Louisiana Highway Commission
Brdge
Roosevelt Wins Great Applause In Southern Talks
Franklin D. Roosevelt toured southeastern Kentucky and eastern Tennessee drawing loud cheers in Knoxville. He praised Senator McKellar and urged Democratic unity to win Republican votes. He spoke on water power rights for Tennessee River users and hoped to visit Cove Creek and the University of Tennessee.
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Roosevelt
South
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Kentucky
Tennessee
Knoxville
Georgia
Senator McKellar
McKellar
Cove Creek
University of Tennessee
Muscle Shoals
Horace F. Rierson
Nashville
British Textiles Face Another Strike in Manchester
The Manchester cotton textiles industry stalled after eight days of wage talks leaving 160000 workers in limbo. Mills closed at noon and owners stood by a wage cut as reps from the mills unions and the ministry of labor resumed a 17 hour conference after a night session with about one percent gap remaining on wages.
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Manchester
Eng
Ministry of Labor
Demonstration Seen Against Hoover at Detroit Station
Four men climbed light poles near Fort Street station and urged the crowd as President Hoover departed. They were arrested at police headquarters and identified as Walter Eicker William Reynolds William Gaetz and Harry Silverstein all Detroit residents. Reynolds tied to the Ford plant riot and a Briggs steel plant disorder. Gaetz linked to Briggs incident. Sicker linked to the Bonus Army.
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Detroit
Fort Street Union Station
Hoover
Central Station
Walter Eicker
William Reynolds
William Gaetz
Harry Silverstein
Reynolds
Ford
Gaetz
Briggs Manufacturing Co
Sicker
Bonus Army
Roosevelt
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W. A. King
Brownsville
Virginia
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