Hitler seeks United States trade treaty options
The article reports that Germany prioritizes economic ties with the United States while colonial claims recede to background. It notes discussions between Hitler and Chamberlain on a 99 year lease of war losses, and outlines German aims in Balkans economic dominance, turkey access, and possible Franco German understandings amid Deladier’s Munich visit.
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Austria
Europa
Hitler
Otto
Berlain
Any
Ecore
Balkans
Turkey
Hungary
Yugoslavia
Bulgaria
Walther Funk
United States
Iclals
Sudeten Germany
Reich
America
Deladier
Munich
Europe
British Premier seeks new Spain deal amid tensions
Indon dispatch says Prime Minister Chamberlain aims to secure a Spanish understanding in Rome and withdraw some troops from insurgent Spain in exchange for British recognition of Italy’s Ethiopia conquest. The move aligns with a broader British Italian policy challenging French concerns and moves toward closer consultations with Mussolini.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Min- Chamberlain
Spain
Mussolini
House of Ons
Berlain
Great Britain
Edouard Daladier
Chamberlain
France
Former Official J N McFarland Dies in Louisiana
Baton Rouge Louisiana October 3 1928 J N McFarland former state supervisor of blind accounts from 1912 to 1928 died at his home of a heart attack aged 74. He is survived by his widow and a son Reginald a member of the faculty of the Louisiana Polytechnic Institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
J. N. McFarland
Blie
Surors
Regis
Tisiana Polytechnic Institute
Democrats in New York See Big Victory
Democratic leaders in Rochester predict a November win across New York State. They expect Lehman to win the governorship and the party to gain two U.S. Senate seats, maintain House majority, and keep state senate control, while cautioning on the state assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrats
New York
Rochester
N. Y
United States Senate
House of Representatives
Senate
State Assembly
Herbert H. Lehman
Thomas F. Dewey
Fiorello H. LaGuardia
New York City
Lehman
Tragedy in Deep River: Beckwith Family Killed in Fire
Louis Beckwith and five of his eight children died in an explosion and blaze as he tried to light a kitchen fire with flammable liquid. Surviving children, injured, fled to a dairy for help. Beckwith guided them from the car while severely burned. Coroner set inquest. American Legion to hold six funeral services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deep River
Conn
Louis Beckwith
Beckwith
Mary
Charlotte
Irving
Robert
Edward
Lillian
Bertram
Willis
Morris H. Wrubel
American Legion
Flashes In The News Item Aims At Odd Animal Encounters
Road hogs and wild animal encounters headline reports from Florence South Carolina and Roseburg Oregon. A motorcycle cop jailed a hog for reckless walking at night without lights after a collision. In Oregon, L B Proefroch shot a coyote then was bitten while skinning it and sought medical help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence, S. C
Herbert Fields
Roseburg
Ore
L. B. Proefroch
Proefrock
Two Gunmen Hold Up Filling Station in Chicago
Two armed men entered a Chicago filling station and announced a hold up. Attendant Philip Zitek reported a prior robbery by a lone gunman an hour earlier. The robbers departed grumbling after taking cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Philip Zitek
Court opens 1938 term with Cardozo tribute
The Supreme Court opened its new term honoring the late Justice Benjamin N. Cardozo with a eulogy by Chief Justice Hughes. A vacant seat underscored Cardozo's loss, as the court postponed TVA case argument due to political Nominee John Lord O’Brian’s senator nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Benjamin N. Cardozo
Charles E. Hughes
Cardozo
Hughes
Justice Cardozo
Robert H. Jackson
TVA
John Lord O'Brian
Republican Party
United States
New York
Monroe Civic Music campaign opens with dinner and plans
Final preparations for the Monroe Civic Music association membership drive were completed. E C Gibson announced the week long effort ending Saturday night. Merle Springstead of Civic Concert Service will outline plans and seek the largest membership yet as Monroe eyes top artists for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Civic Music Association
E. C. Gibson
Virginia Hotel
Merle Springstead
Civic Concert Service, Inc
Chicago
Monroe
Miss Springstead
Buddy Rogers Hurt In Auto Crash Near Columbus
Buddy Rogers the orchestra leader and husband of Mary Pickford was injured in an automobile collision near Columbus on October 3. He sustained a sprained shoulder and two companions were lightly hurt in the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Buddy Rogers
Mary Pickford
Here
Former Navy Head Breaks Down Over Munich Pact
Alfred Duff Cooper, former first lord of the admiralty, sobs in the House of Commons as he says he tried to swallow the four power Munich terms but they stuck in his throat. He denounces Chamberlain's policy while warning Britain to be ready to fight to defend empire and liberty against any attempt to dominate Europe. The debate features cheering from Chamberlain supporters and a packed diplomatic gallery including US Ambassador Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Alfred Duff Cooper
House of Commons
Chamberlain
Admiralty
Czechoslovakia
Britain
Europe
Germany
Italy
Treasury
United States
Joseph P. Kennedy
Munich
Cooper
No Ae
No. 10 Downing Street
Chame
Berlain
Ouachita Valley Fair Opens Tonight With Big Attractions
The Ouachita Valley fair gates open tonight ahead of the official Tuesday start. Gladway carnival and Snapps Midway attractions promise top amusements for all ages. Monday night admission is free, with low prices thereafter. Premiums total 352 first prizes plus many second and third awards, with special premiums listed. The rodeo is a major feature, with performances starting Thursday and continuing Friday and Saturday nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouachita Valley Fair
Gladway
Louisiana files 282 applications for public works program
George M. Bull says Louisiana filed 282 applications before the Sept 3 deadline under the public works program. The total estimated cover is 66.98 million with grants about 30.34 million and loans 12 million. Louisiana has 135 allotted projects totaling 22.46 million with grants near 9.94 million and loans 1.06 million.
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Fort Worth
Tex
George M. Bull
Louisiana
Public Works Administration
Judge Garrett condemns drunken driving to Ouachita grand jury
Judge David J. Garrett told the Ouachita parish grand jury that drunken driving is as dangerous as a rampage with a machine gun. He urged exacting fact examination and noted jurors are officers of the court. He warned that grand jury diligence deters crime and urged full investigations into cases reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David J. Garrett
Ouachita Parish
Garrett
Crowley Prepares for Rice Carnival in Rice City
Crowley Louisiana readies for the second national rice festival drawing about 000 visitors with three parades and a coronation for the festival queen. Princesses arrive from southwest Louisiana as Governor Leche will crown the winner amid contests Cajun band concert and the debut of the dance step The Hot Rice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crowley
City Auditorium
Owl rides train to New Orleans captured by police
A hoot owl rode into New Orleans yesterday in a locomotive cab after getting stuck on the pilot between Hattiesburg and Picayune Mississippi. At Picayune a station worker placed the bird in the cab and police later captured it with a card and pasteboard box before handing it to Audubon Park authorities.
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New Orleans
Southern Railway
A. W. Gifford
Hattiesburg
Picayune
Miss
Gifford
Vincent Ventura
Stephen Zay
Audubon Park
Army tests air raid defense in weeklong exercise at Fort Bragg
Fort Bragg North Carolina launches a two week drill simulating wartime air raids with 2500 troops 130 aircraft and 300 observation stations across 200 miles of coast linked by commercial lines. Civilian warning nets with 2000 volunteers will blackout Fayetteville and surrounding towns for four hours in a daylight testing regime.
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Fort Bragg
N. C
Army
Fayetteville
North Carolina
United States
Langley Field
Bruno Mussolini to marry Gina Ruberti in Rome
Bruno Mussolini the premier’s 21 year old son, an aviator with Ethiopian war service and trans Atlantic flight experience, will wed Gina Ruberti daughter of Professor Guido Ruberti. The engagement date was not announced and the bride’s family connection links to Vincenzo Tangorra.
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Rome
Bruno Mussolini
Gina Ruberti
Guido Ruberti
Bruno
South America
Spain
Vittorio
Ethiopia
Vincenzo Tangorra
Hungary seeks peaceful pact with Czechs amid minority dispute
Budapest emits cautious signals toward peaceful negotiations with Czechoslovakia over minority rights while pressing for a swift settlement. Prague replies with a note proposing talks, as Budapest weighs direct talks or a four power conference. Nazi factions demand government resignation and a hard line, amplifying internal tensions.
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Budapest
Czechoslovakia
Prague
Bela Imredi
Hungary
Munich
Little Entente
Yugoslavia
Romania
Smfedi
Ferenc Szalasi
Hitler No
Kalman Hubay
Noezi
Building Permits Rise Sharply in September
Building permits issued in September reached 96 730 dollars up from 45 535 in August due to Neville High stadium work and LSU Northeast Center stadium completion. One October permit for a three room garage at 217 South Fourth Street valued at 600 dollars, owned by Mrs. Ac Cavaness and directed by contractor M H Kimball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam H. Awl
Neville High School
Northeast Center
Louisiana State University
South Fourth Street
Chamberlain lauds Roosevelt as Munich pact praised
Prime Minister Chamberlain credited President Roosevelt for guiding Europe toward peace after the Munich accord. He defended the agreement in the House of Commons, denied critics, and announced a 5 million loan to Czechoslovakia with potential further credits. He credited Mussolini for delaying mobilization and noted broader international support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Chamberlain
Roosevelt
Tio
Europe
House of Commons
Munich
Czechoslovakia
Rechafuehrer
Hitler
Mussolini
Daladier
Min Ister
Prague
Muscsolini
Count Ciano
Engineer Held in Death Case
Chicago police arrest James K Matter, 42, an industrial engineer, on murder charges after his wife Marguerite, 37, was found shot dead in the family home. The husband claimed suicide, but daughter Martha Gene 12 provided conflicting accounts as investigators probe the World War II rifle used in the slaying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Brookfield
James K. Matter
Marguerite
Thomas Mahoney
Matter
Martha Gene
Chief Mahoney
Mahoney
Jimmy
Bobby
Mama
Daddy
Death of St Louis Fire Chief O'Boyle in New Orleans
John J. O'Boyle veteran chief of the St Louis fire department died in Hotel Dieu New Orleans after an emergency appendectomy He was 57 years old He collapsed last week while attending the International Association of Fire Chiefs annual convention in New Orleans His brother James O'Boyle and Mrs O'Boyle arrived by air to accompany the body to St Louis for burial
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
John J. O'Boyis
St Louis
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Neville Chamberlain
LaGuardia
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Hardy Coyote
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Harry Johnson
Hewlett, N
Nassau County
Harold King
King
Johnson
Judge Garrett
Hoot Owl
Orleans
ST. Louis
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