New Jersey Labor Groups Forge State Labor Party
Newark announces the American labor party of New Jersey formed by C I O A F L and allied groups to combat civil liberties abuses. Delegates to the convention established a provisional 42 member executive committee amid tensions over party impact and Socialist party concerns.
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Labor
League of New Jersey
C Ll. O
A F. of L
A. F. of L
State Federation of Labor
Labor Party
Socialist Party
Help Digest Food Be careful with laxatives say doctors
The ad promotes Bell and Co Beilans tablets to aid digestion without laxatives claiming they remove distress in eight minutes. It emphasizes stomach digestion of two pounds daily and warns against harsh foods and heartburn. It asserts Beilans act quickly and are sold in a 75 package.
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Malta
Bell & Co
Labor party attacks New Jersey politics in convention
A reformist convention denounces the state political machine led by Mayor Hague and Governor Hoffman. It accuses a century of Tory-funded corruption, civil rights assaults, and a police state climate. The document calls for workers to unite and extend rights and living standards amid alleged state repression.
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New Jersey
Hague
Jersey City
Hoffman
Neji
Frank
Harold G
W Jersey
Slaying Race Of Japs Moves Fast
Tokyo dispatch reports a rapid development in a race between tenants and soldiers over a violent incident. The Nichi Yang newspaper notes close scores and a near term escalation within days, with unclear locations and figures.
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Nichi Yang
China
Lindberghs Return Hidden From Public Eye in England
The Lindberghs arrived covertly at Next Day Hill near the Morrow estate and kept their presence secret while guards blocked access to their Kent home. Their two sons remained in England or Wales as reporters were denied acknowledgment of the visit.
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Ican Aviation
Hill
Morrow
Lindberghs
Lindbergh
Kent
Harding
James A. Roberts
Queenstown
Charles Heildorb
Mrs. Gregory
Captain Roberts
Holldorh
Mr. Gregory
Colonel Lindbergh
St Joseph GFP Women’s Tonic Featured with Guarantee
Advertises St Joseph GFP Women’s Tonic as a vegetable compound aiding nervousness among women. Claims to be a tonic with a large bottle priced at $1 and offers a money-back guarantee.
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St. Joseph G.F.P
Accused Kidnapper Booth Ordered to Stand Trial
Huntington West Virginia December 6 The state summoned Arnett A Booth a 46 year old paroled convict to court to answer a kidnapping charge in the case of Dr James I Seder a Huntington minister and Anti Saloon League figure abducted November 1 He and two companions allegedly demanded a 50040 ransom but it was not paid The victim died from pneumonia believed caused by cold confinement in a damp abandoned coal mine The defense seeks insanity while prosecutors seek the death penalty for Booth and note the other two defendants John Travis and Orville Adkins will have separate trials
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Huntington
W. Va
Arnett A. Booth
Ohio River
Booth
James I. Seder
Japan
Prohibition
John Travis
Orville Adkins
R. E
Frank W. Rigas
John G. Hudson
E. E. Winters, Jr
Nude statues found clothed by frigid front of bank
Police in Memphis found two statues that were usually nude wearing feminine undergarments such as girdles after temperatures fell to 17 degrees. The cold snap marked the season’s coldest weather.
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Memphis
Tenn
Japanese Advance On Nanking Threatens Chinese Capital
Japanese forces nearing Nanking prepare for a likely battle as they push from Tanyang toward the city and advance toward Wuhu and Chinkiang. Reports say ships bombarded Chinkiang while air raids hit targets near Nanking and Wuhu, with British and American nationals affected but largely uninjured.
Veterans of Foreign Wars Form New Jennings Post
C A Hunt reports from Jennings where a VFW post with 20 charter members was organized. Officers from Baton Rouge Lake Charles and New Orleans attended. Notable veterans R B Ricker and C P Woodson received obligations. Post named Jeff Davis parish. Hunt notes sentiment in south Louisiana for the peace plan urging Congress to keep America out of war.
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C. A. Hunt
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Jennings
Baton Rouge
Lake Charles
New Orleans
R. B. Ricker
Cuba
Philippines
France
Siberia
C. P. Woodson
General Pershing
Belgium
Jeff Davis Parish
Hunt
Louisiana
Congress
America
Girl at Ferriday Dies After Crash
Kate Hunter aged 16 died from injuries after an automobile she rode in struck a post at a curve in Ferriday Louisiana. Occupants John Wilkinson 18 from Natchez Mississippi suffered a skull fracture while George Wilson 16 escaped uninjured.
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Ferriday
Kate Hunter
C. E. Hunter
John Wilkinson
Natchez
Miss
George Wilson
Erskin Holds Two Suspects After Hotel Dinner
Two men were detained at a local hotel after a sheriff was alerted a suspect resembled a fugitive in a federal photo. Five pairs of pigskin gloves and measuring tapes were found, with possession of stolen property charged. Fingerprints were sent to federal agents for comparison.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation
J. G. Crooks
Courtney
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Erskin
Baton Rouge Bank Cashier Dies From Self Inflicted Wound
Wray Robinson a 31 year old bank cashier on leave for a nervous disorder was found shot to death in his locked Baton Rouge home by his widow and son after church. A coroner's jury ruled the fatal wound personal safety related. He was a member of the American Legion. Survivors include the widow two sons his mother Mrs A B Bryan of Delhi and sister Mrs Carrie Watson and brother Clyde Robinson of Monroe.
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Baton Rouge
Wray Robinson
Harry Johnston
East Baton Rouge Parish
Robinson
American Legion
Local man reports theft from car on Sunday night
A. F. Rodriguez of 510 Pine Street told Monroe police that a flashlight a notebook and a 22 caliber Colt pistol in a sheepskin holster were taken from his automobile while it was parked in front of his home Sunday night.
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A. F. Rodriguez
Pine Street
Monroe
Court Dismisses Mae Laurel Suit Against Stan Laurel
The $1,000-a-month maintenance suit lodged by Mae Laurel against Stan Laurel was dismissed on trial, with out-of-court settlement cited. It was claimed they toured as Stan and Mae Laurel though settlement records indicated Mae was not Laurel's wife. The case followed Laurel being sued for divorce by Virginia Ruth Laurel in 1934. she won in 1936. A separate note mentions an American tire firm producing 18,000,000 miles of tire cooling in 1936.
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Los Angeles
Mae Laurel
Stan Laurel
Stan
Laurel
Virginia Ruth Laurel
Mighty Craft Leviathan 10 Become Junk
$2,000,000 was spent on replacing fittings aboard the Mighty Craft Leviathan. Passengers shunted the ship and other American vessels during Prohibition era due to serving lemonade and tea. Four years ago owners docked the vessel at Hoboken pier to retire a $2,200,000 debt. sale proceeds will fund the government debt. KR Floralia notes Roman festival honoring Goddess Flora.
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Hoboken
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Yangtze River
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British Asiatic Petroleum (Shell) Company
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