Hitler Drive of Domination Goes Swiftly
A historical analysis describes Yugoslavia’s precarious stance as Nazi expansion intensifies. It notes Belgrade seeks balance between Germany and Italy amid fears of Adriatic port demands, particularly Trieste, and rising public opposition to Berlin’s actions.
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Hitler
Austria
Sudetenland
Yugoslavia
Serbia
Yarosavia
Davis
Goliath
Tal
Germany
Adriatic
Trie
Italy
Trieste
Fiume
Mussolini
Belgrade
Berlin
Czechoslovakia
Ohio Ballot Predictions Focus on Bulkley and Taft
The piece reviews the Ohio senate race featuring Bulkley from Cleveland and Taft of Cincinnati. It notes their Harvard legal backgrounds and six Lincoln-Douglas style debates on the New Deal. Taft, son of William Howard Taft, is seen as a potential national figure for 1940.
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United States
Bulkley
Taft
Ohio
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Senate
William Howard Taft
Alfred M. Landon
Ginger Rogers Romances in Capitol Picture
Ginger Rogers stars in Having Wonderful Times at the Capitol today with Douglas Fairbanks Jr in a lively vacation romance set on screen. The scene showcases Rogers in stylish venturing mood as the couple navigates playful intrigue and cinematic charm.
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Ginger Rogers
Capitol
Tiss Rogers
Casstar
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Ohio Governor Race Signals Gloomy Primary Outlook
Ohio politics center on the Democratic contest between Charles Sawyer and Governor Martin L. Davey with Bricker denying an alliance claim. Sawyer claims a deal involving 30 percent state patronage. Bricker calls it a complex. Party leaders foresee tight rides in Congress as turnout nears 2.75 million in Tuesday's off year election.
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Ohio
John W. Bricker
Charles Sawyer
Cincinnati
Martin L. Davey
Sawyer
Bricker
John L. Lewis
Davey
United States
House of Representatives
Secretary of State
Homecoming Planned With Center as Host
Bernstein place hosts a Northeast Center homecoming with 5 p m gatherings for graduates and visitors. At 7 45 p m Dean C C Calvert delivers a welcome address from the Brown field, followed by a visiting high school principal response. The evening ends with a dance in the Northeast Center gym.
Campaign drives near end as donations solicited
Campaign organizers expect a sizeable sum from this source and await reports from Northeast Center faculties and all city and parish schools. The appeal urges a single day’s pay for needy humanity, divisible into monthly installments to ease burden. One contributor pledges 3 dollars. others can pay 1 dollar each January February and March, or 25 cents weekly. Enthusiasm runs high at Hotel Frances headquarters as leaders push to reach the goal by the deadline.
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Northeast Center
Hotel Frances
Hoover Reveals Fateful Kidnapping of Arthur Fried
FBI chief tells of the 1942 Manhattan kidnapping and murder of Arthur Fried a Franklin and Marshall student. He details payment attempts and the gang's disposal of the body at a fraternal lodge, and notes a parallel case involving Peter Levine missing from New Rochelle.
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F. B. I. Head
Peter Levine
New Rochelle
Long Island Sound
Weatchester County
White Plains
Fried
Hoover
Hugo
Bronx
Bacoda
Kent 19Th Street
Manhattan
Sacoda
Gala
Loew
Commodore
Second Avenue
Hugo Fried
Arthur Fried
Young Miller
Sidney Lehrer
Miller
Vets Doctor Slain in Kidnap Plot At Legion Hospital
Sheriff reports Dr. Carson missing since yesterday after leaving with a man who loaned him money. Authorities from the sheriff’s office highway patrol FBI and San Antonio police searched with deputies. Carson came from McAllen three years ago and ran an office in Kerrville beside his Legion hospital duties. He borrowed 100 from a local bank pledging his car as security.
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Moore
Carson
Faces and Fireworks in Dentists Chairs and Police Chief
In Pittsburgh a dentist notes women patients fix their lipstick before and after treatment. In Poplar Bluff Mia Josephine Davis is sworn in as chief of police and cautions spectators not to drop cigarettes on the city hall floor.
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Pittsburgh
Ho Gaskin
Western Pennsylvania
Odontological Society
Poplar Bluff, Mo
Mia
Josephine Davis
Poplar Bluffs
Goats and dog fall when McKellar evicts frogs
In Kilgore Texas Joe McKellar opened a boarded up weir and chased a frog family from a ledge above the water. A goat and a dog leapt after and landed on McKellar as neighbors rescued all.
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Kilgore
Tex
Joe McKellar
McKellar
Wised-Up Yeggman Loafts Los Angeles Theft
Police Sergeant M. C. Shireman reported a briefcase with notes and plans for an advanced police radio system stolen from his car. The data covered a tour of U.S. police departments and could force a repeat trip if the briefcase is not recovered.
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Yeggman
Los Angeles
M. C. Shireman
America
Shiremen
Neighbor defies $5700 University Avenue condemnation
In Des Moines Iowa Roger Williams refuses a 5700 offer for land needed for a widened University avenue. City officials say court action could delay the project and temporary roads may be built beside his house. In Chicago three Boy Scouts found a violin case by a tree and returned it to Margaret Adams who said the 50 year old instrument is worth 1000.
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Des Moines
Roger D. Williams
Rocals
University Avenue
Williams
Chicago
Margaret Adams
SEC condemns old exchange culture after Morgan case
The SEC criticizes perceived complacency among Morgan peers over Richard Whitney’s crimes. It notes George Whitney’s assurance of payment and delivery was unnecessary if misused securities were not involved and lamont’s silence as partly excused by kinship but not justified. The report cites Thomas W. Lamont and J P Morgan, urges reform and credits new exchange leadership.
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George Whitney
Richard Whitney
SEC
Lamont
J. P. Morgan
Thomas W. Lamont
Labor Board members oppose changes to labor act
Chairman J Warren Madden and fellow commissioners told President Roosevelt they oppose amendments to the labor relations act after a White House briefing. They discussed operation of the act but not any proposed changes. The AFL has urged changes and criticized C I O bias and sought to block Donald W Smith’s reappointment.
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Washington
National Labor Relations Board
Roosevelt
White House
J. Warren Madden
Edwin S. Smith
Donald W. Smith
Madden
American Federation of Labor
Orleans man drowns as boat capsizes in Lake Pontchartrain
George Spippel age 30 drowned when his motorboat capsized about a half mile from the London avenue canal in Lake Pontchartrain. Rescuers saved Nick Hirling 29 Blaise Bombace Jr 26 Louisa 15 Margaret Bacuzzi 18 sisters and Gloria 17 and Lila Bacuzzi 19 sisters and cousins of the other two girls.
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Orleans
New Orleans
George Spippel
Lake Pontchartrain
London Avenue Canal
Nick Hirling
Blaise Bombace, Jr
Louisa
Margaret Bacuzzi
Gloria
Lila Bacuzzi
Two Sets to Be Prepared for Election
The central committee says official ballots are printed and will be turned over to the secretary of state for distribution once court decisions are rendered. Other ballots will be destroyed to ensure a proper and legal election in the Fifth district. The chief executive cites multiple races and amendments beyond congressional ballots.
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Ocratic Central Committee
Secretary of State
United States
Supreme Court Opens Hearing on Todd Mills Runoff Contest
The Louisiana Supreme Court began hearing arguments in the Todd vs Mills runoff contest for the Fifth Congressional District. Edward M. Heath argued Todd’s constitutional rights were violated by filing delays and alleged irregularities in parish vote totals. Mills’ counsels said Todd failed to name frauds or responsible persons.
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Supreme Court
New Orleans
Louisiana Supreme Court
Will Harvey Todd
Bastrop
Monroe
Fifth
Todd
Newt V. Mills
Mills
Edward M. Heath
David I. Garrett
Heath
Concordia Parish
George Wesley Smith
Paul
George Fink
Mille
James A. Noe
Mediation of Frontier Row Gets Started
Slovak delegations with large maps lead the opening mediation at Belvedere palace. Judges and litigants split to wings, then reconvene after brief speeches by Italian and German delegates. Hungarian and Czech arguments follow over disputed towns, with 90 delegates in attendance and a luncheon in the old palace rooms.
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Belvedere
Kurt Schuschnigg
Austria
Old Palace
Hapsburgs
Vienna
Imperial Hapsburg
Chapman Fate Still Unknown In Deep South Shootout
A man identified as Chapman, an escaped fugitive tied to a series of bank robberies across Texas Louisiana and Arkansas, is pursued after officers closed in on a roadhouse run by Grady White. Majors Roden and Birdsong confronted him at the rear with rapid gunfire as Chapman fled into darkness.
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Texas
Louisiana
Arkansas
Chapman
Grady White
Majors Roden
Birdsong
Major Roden
Babe Ruth Williams
White
Odessa White Williams
W. D. Decker
Roden
Decker
A. Audrey Grave
Described Chapman Companion Held After Gun Battle
Major Roden said Chapman's companion was captured in Arkansas in a gunfight with Major Birdsong. The man is held in a Louisiana jail, identity not released yet, with Roden noting possible later details.
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Roden
Mississippi
Chapman
Louisiana
Roosevelt 10 Follow Vote in 7 States
A look at party dynamics across New York Michigan Pennsylvania Ohio California Iowa and Wisconsin. The piece notes shifts in governorship and congressional control since 1928 with details on state party alignments and senatorial representation.
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Roosevelt
Cratic
New York
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Ohio
California
Iowa
Wisconsin
la Follette
Pacific Coast
SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO CITY
Commerce renovates civic outreach with open hour regulation and two dollar day sales. Three member trips to Monroe and West Monroe towns completed. A Christmas program is planned for next month. Attendees included Bernard Levi as chairman and J G Durrett J W Keene J E Marx Sr E Jack Selig Sr C Stillman and H R Saenger.
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Monroe
West Monroe
Bernard Levi
J. G. Durrett
J. W. Keene
J. E. Marx
E. Jack Selig
Japan’s New East Asia Order Eyed by Talks
A Japanese policy statement touts a tripartite East Asia order with Japan, Manchukuo, and China shaping political and economic ties to secure stability and defeat communism. It calls on China to join, hints at reform of the Kuomintang, and signals eventual economic exploitation plans amid rising bond issuance.
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Japan
East Asia
Manchukuo
China
Kuomintang
Asia
Dome
Ikeda
Former head of Stock Mart dies in New Orleans
Wheeler Jr., 33, former president of the New Orleans Stock Exchange and partner in Wheeler and Woolfolk, died yesterday. He was prominent in local society and survived by his widow Misa Gladys Patton a daughter Mrs Marion Monk of Columbus Ga a sister Mrs J W Woolfolk and a brother Macrery B Wheeler.
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New Orleans
Wheeler, Jr
New Orleans Stock Exchange
Wheeler and Woolfolk
Wheeler
Misa Gladys Patton
Marion Monk
Columbus, Ga
J. W. Woolfolk
Macrery B. Wheeler
Snakes in Court: Kentucky Judge Snubs Serpent Rites
In southeastern Kentucky snake handling in churches draws crowds of up to 300 as cases in Harlan courts test public peace. Judge Baker notes locals claim religion from St. Mark and Jeremiah while he questions the believers knowledge of Jeremiah.
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Kentucky
Harlan
Baker
Jeremiah
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