New York Times backs Roosevelt for reelection
The New York Times editorial titled A Reasoned Choice endorses President Roosevelt and the Democratic ticket, arguing a second term would be more conservative and curb radicalism while warning that Republican narrow nationalism risks regimentation and radical shifts.
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New York
New York Times
Roosevelt
the Times
New York Times xxx
United States
Republican Party
Roosevelt urges conservation in West Virginia address
In Elkins West Virginia on October 1 President Roosevelt spoke in a light rain stressing conservation of natural resources. He said there is a growing consciousness that mans errors in the past must be perfected by man in the future as he outlined policy measures.
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Associated Press
Elkins
W. Va
West Virginia
Roosevelt
Registration Ends Saturday In Ouachita Parish Voting Window
Ouachita parish registrar Miss Lillian Collins announced that registration books at the courthouse close Saturday at 6 p.m., 30 days before the November 4 presidential election. Voters who voted in the last state election may vote without re registering, and newly eligible residents turning 21 before the election may register before the deadline.
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Ouachita Parish
Registrar of Voters
Lillian Collins
Collins
Ouachita
Edward Returns From Balmoral Vacation to London
King Edward I returns today from Balmoral to London after a vacation. He travels by express train with a party including the Duke of Kent and Mrs. Ernest Simpkin, and is scheduled to stay at Buckingham Palace.
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Becks
Balmoral
King
Buckingham Palace
Sora
Duke and of Kent
Ernest Simpiking
Herman L. Rogers
Don’t Mail Letter You May Regret
Washington report outlines a post office system to deny return of letters after mailing. Assistant superintendent Frank Flis notes remorseful wives seek reversal but must endure a 12-question process to verify details and locate the letter, including where and when mailed and envelope description.
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Washington
Postoffice Department
Frank Fllis
Postoffice Service
Ellis
Filis
Air racer Max Findlay dies in Africa crash during race
English air racer Max Findlay and radio operator A H Morgan were killed near Abercorn in northern Rhodesia as the 6 540 mile race neared its end. C W A Scott and Giles Guthrie led the field by landing in Johannesburg at 10 34 am to win the main prize. a separate event went to G M T for a 20 000 special speed prize.
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South Africa
Max Findlay
England
A. H. Morgan
Abercorn
Northern Rhodesia
Reuter’s
C. W. A. Scott
Giles Guthrie
Scott
Guthrie
S. Halse
Findlay
Ken Waller
C. D. Peachey
Entebbe
Uganda
Waller
D. W. Llewellyn
Rebels From Many Sides Strike at Madrid
Insurgent Spanish forces press on Madrid from multiple directions in a major offensive. They claim proximity to the capital, advancing toward the Toledo highway and threatening vital supply routes while government troops report counterattacks near Olias del Rey and Burgas. Colonel Jose Asensio coordinates from Aranjuez, 28 miles southeast.
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Associated Press
Madrid
Toledo
Guadarrama Trantain
Imescas
Olias del Rey
Burgas
Jose Asensio
Aranjuez
Sol B Mayers Dies Suddenl y at West Monroe Home
Sol B Mayers aged 50 died of heart disease after a sudden illness at his home 203 North Fifth street West Monroe. Inquest by Dr. C Prentice Gray found heart disease as cause. Funeral at Peters chapel at 10:36 am Friday Rabbi F K Hirsch officiating interment in Jewish cemetery. Pallbearers listed. Survived by widow and son So B Mayers Jr. He had lived in Alexandria before moving to West Monroe in 1927 and ran a restaurant on Cotton street.
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West Monroe
Sol B. Mayers
C. Prentice Gray
Peters Funeral Chapel
F. K. Hirsch
Abe Arent
Henry Haas
Sam Adner
Mr. Gill
Johnny Gardner
Sam Heninger
Sylvian Masur
Say Rubin
Mayers
Mr. Mayers
Alexandria
Cotton Street
So B. Mayers, Jr
Orleans mechanic burned to death in city blaze
Fire swept six dwellings near St Andrew and Annunciation streets in New Orleans last night killing Michel Flanagan, 41, a mechanic found burned to death in a shed behind W C Riley's home where he worked on an automobile. The blaze started in a double dwelling and damaged about $1950 before being checked.
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New Orleans
St. Andrew and
Annunciation Streets
Michel Flanagan
W. C. Riley
Train Hits Farm Truck Kills Missouri Man at Crossing
A Missouri Pacific passenger train struck the farm truck of 36 year old Alex Fournville at the old aviation road crossing near Lake Charles yesterday evening, killing him instantly after he left his home at St Jennings earlier in the day.
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Missouri Pacific
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Ourville
Aviation Road Crossing
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Board 10 Fix Hours For Air Men Proposed
Washington Oct 1 Aviation board proposed to adjust wages and hours for the aviation industry in response to Northwest Airlines pilots claiming workloads exceed the 85 hour monthly limit set by the labor board. Crowley noted a potential conflict of authority between labor and commerce powers while urging a board to align working conditions with evolving aviation needs.
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Washington
Karl A. Crowley
Post Office Department
Crowley
Northwest Airlines, Inc
National Labor Relations Board
Bureau of Air Commerce
Northwestern Airlines
Labor Board
Congress
Secretary of Commerce
Commerce Secretary
Proposal rejected in school strike in Jasper Alabama
A United Automobile Workers union statement says the Walker County school board rejected a peace proposal mediated by state officials and accepted by unionists. The plan would have ended the walkout in 107 schools affecting about 10,000 students if teachers joined the American Federation of Classroom Teachers, with assurances of non discrimination.
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Jasper
Ala
County
Silas Garrett
Attorney General's Office
Robert R. Moore
J. A. Keller
American Federation of Classroom Teachers
Boy 12 Joins Hindenburg 2 Way Trip
Montclair lad Donald Jacobs Jr. 12 travels unaccompanied aboard the Hindenburg for a round trip to Germany from Lakehurst New Jersey. The dirigible carries 37 passengers, including three newspaper reporters, as it departs in a northeast wind and rain toward Frankfort-on-Main.
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Lakehurst
N. J
Donald Jacobs, Jr
Montclair
Germany
Donald
Naval Air Station
Frankfort-on-Main
Browder and allies released after Indiana jail stop
Earl Browder the Communist presidential candidate and four associates were released from jail in Terre Haute Indiana after a police custody entry for a campaign meeting. Chief James C Yates warned they would be jailed again if found in the city. Browder and two New York associates Walto Frank and Seymour Waldman were arrested on arrival from Chicago with Indianapolis officials Charles Stadtfeldt and Andrew Rems. Browder planned a rally at Indiana State Teachers College auditorium but spent the night in jail and the venue hosted a football pep meeting instead.
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Terre Haute
Ind
James C. Yates
Earl Browder
Yates
Browder
Walto Frank
Seymour Waldman
New York
Chicago
Charles Stadtfeldt
Andrew Rems
Indianapolis
Indiana State Teachers College
Hoover and Landon Conference Planned
Former President Herbert Hoover left Denver for a Topeka bound train and will meet Governor Alf Landon this afternoon, according to secretary Lawrence P. Richey. Hoover had blasted federal tax policies in an address to the American Mining congress, and was invited to stop in Topeka several days ago.
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Denver
Oct
Herbert Hoover
Lawrence P. Richey
Alf M. Landon
Richey
Hoover
Metal Mining Convention
American Mining Congress
Topeka
Last-Minute Briefs From New Orleans and Beyond
Evacuation crews remove $50 000 in compressed oxygen buried under debris after yesterday blast at a New Orleans oxygen company. Louisiana youths will enter 1000 civilian conservation corps camps starting tomorrow with applications open through October 12. Cooler weather and a rising Mississippi River forecast bring relief to Louisiana and Mississippi residents. In New York a Greensboro dentist, Dr Charles Poindexter, 43, was assaulted and robbed in a hotel room after attending the World Series game, two suspects arrested after guests alerted staff.
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Consumer's Oxygen Company
Louisiana
Civilian Conservation Corps
James H. Crutcher
FERA
Mississippi River
Mississippi
New York
Charles Poindexter
Greensboro
N. C
Edward Sheehan
Thomas Riggs
Poindexter
I McAlpin
Milk giants use tactics to fix prices and limit competition
A federal trade commission report accuses large milk firms led by Borden and National Dairy Products of maintaining list prices, offering rebates to chains, and pressuring outlets in the New York milk shed to restrain competition. It cites price agreements and supply cuts to enforce pricing, with Kraft-Phenix Cheese Corp and Sheffield Producers cited in related conduct.
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Washington
Oct
New York
Federal Trade Commission
Borden Company
New York City
Vermont
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Barden Company
National Dairy Products Corporation
Borden Concern
Kraft-Phenx Cheese Corporation
National Dairy
Commission
Sheffield
Big cats at Pittsburgh zoo labeled fraidy-cats after test
Pittsburgh zoo panel calls the puma cheetah and mountain lions "fraidy-cats" after an experiment. In Texas, oil men report October 1930 field yielded 1,006,818,875 barrels by Sept 26, with crude at $1 a barrel implying $21,000,000 owed to land and royalty owners. In Shanghai, Japanese marines patrol the Hongkou district amid heightened guard duties for residents.
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Highland Park Zoo
Pittsburgh Zoological Commission
Houston
Tex
East Texas
Shanghai
Hongkew
Money Pouring Back as WPA Recovers Funds
The resettlement administration reported funds flowing back to the federal treasury at 385000 daily while 30000 rehabilitation families in Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi harvest crops and repay loans. WPA workers flock to Louisiana cotton fields for a five year crop, says Harry Hopkins via Nels Anderson. Judge Braude notes 108 youths employed through business-backed jobs, with only two failures. New Orleans carnival clubs are exempt from federal tax on annual dues as per internal revenue decision.
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Richard Leche
Baton Rouge
New Orleans
Little Rock
Ark
Resettlement Administration
Arkansas
Louisiana
Mississippi
Washington
Works Progress
Harry L. Hopkins
Nels Anderson
WPA
Chicago
J. M. Bruade
Braude
Oct
Rufus W. Fontenot
Internal Revenue For
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Fair Blamed For Starting Gambling In Sulphur
Sulphur Louisiana October 1 Marshal J Homer Barrett blames Calcasieu Parish fair for the start of gambling in Sulphur. He says gambling began in the fairs carnival activities and spread to slot machines for the fire department and poker games. Women at a local meeting formed the Citizens club to cooperate with the mayor and city council in enforcing moral laws.
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Sulphur
J. Homer Barrett
Calcasieu Parish
Barrett
Citizens’ Club
Compromise in France ends franc devaluation fight
Paris October 1 4 Premier Leon Blum's government reached a compromise in the legislative battle over franc devaluation. The settlement received swift Senate approval and ends a charged political dispute.
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France
Paris
Leon Blum
Senate
World Series game postponed by wet Polo Grounds
Heavy overnight rain flooded the Polo Grounds forcing the postponement of game two between the New York Giants and Yankees. Commissioner Landis ordered the delay after inspection, with plans to move the remaining games back one day if weather permits. The left field area showed lingering high water from prior rain as relief pitchers crowded the Giants’ bullpen.
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Polo Grounds
New York Giants
New York Yankees
Yankee Stadium
Kenesaw M. Landis
Baseball
Yankee
Giants
Jake
Slaying of Indian Linked to Evil Spell in Colorado
District attorney James M. Noland investigates the killing of Mike Navarro, 23, by Antonio Tafoya, 26, who says Navarro's supposed curses and an Indian chant triggered the slaying. Tafoya claimed his sister was dying after Navarro blew a chant in her face and warned of a curse on the family.
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Colo
James M. Noland
Mike Navarro
Nolan
Antonio Tafoya
Navrro
Colorado Mountains
Tafoya
Navarro
Noland
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